Lachlan Moorhouse

2 months ago | athletics.com.au | Lachlan Moorhouse |Sascha Ryner |Lachie Moorhouse

The wait is over and the biggest names in global athletics have touched down in Melbourne for Saturday’s Maurie Plant Meet at Lakeside Stadium, as an all-star cast headed by Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo and teenage sensation Gout Gout get ready to rumble on the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series’ biggest stage. Botswana’s Tebogo will be one of the biggest names to grace Melbourne’s Lakeside Stadium, with the smooth-moving gold medallist ready to step up to the challenge of the 400m.

2 months ago | athletics.com.au | Lachlan Moorhouse |Sascha Ryner

A pair of global bronze medals to middle-distance dynamos Jessica Hull and Ky Robinson on Day Two of the World Athletics Indoor Championships have brought Australia to the verge of history with one day of competition remaining in Nanjing, China. Chasing the nation’s record medal tally of four at the World Athletics Indoor Championships from 1993, Australia now has three medals ahead of the final day of action – sitting behind only the USA in total medals after two days of competition.

2 months ago | athletics.com.au | Lachlan Moorhouse |Sascha Ryner

The current and future stars of Australian sprint hurdling are set for a Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne showcase led by Olympic stars Michelle Jenneke and Celeste Mucci, and joined by dual World Under 20 medallist Delta Amidzovski and Japan’s Yumi Tanaka on March 29. Lakeside Stadium will host the Women’s 100m Hurdles among an action-packed program at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold level meet, with the international affair looming as one of the most competitive races of the night.

2 months ago | athletics.com.au | Lachlan Moorhouse |Sascha Ryner

World champion and Olympic bronze medallist Eleanor Patterson is ready to launch into the Melbourne skyline on March 29, leading a charge of high jumpers including Australian record holder Brandon Starc and Olympic showman Yual Reath at the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne.

Mar 10, 2025 | athletics.com.au | Lachlan Moorhouse |Sascha Ryner

Fresh off torching a series of World Under 20 Records, rising middle-distance star Cameron Myers is determined to etch his name into the winners list at the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne, with a cast of Olympians including Oliver Hoare and Peter Bol standing between the teenager and glory in the John Landy 1500m. Myers (ACT, Dick Telford) will open his Chemist Warehouse Summer Series campaign at Melbourne’s Lakeside Stadium on March 29, having already marked 2025 as a record-breaking year.