The Victorian Country Athletics Championships is a celebration of athletics, offering events in all age groups from U14 up to 60+. Both Country and Metro athletes can compete and enjoy the festivities that the Victorian country regions have to offer.

Please Note: Metro Club Athletes will be Invitational Athletes at the Country Championships and will be awarded invitational medals across the Championships.

The 2026 Victorian Country Championships will be an Australian Athletics Domestic Permit meet. Athletes can qualify for national competitions, break Athletics Victoria records, and have their performances added to World Athletics top lists.

Only Athletics Victoria athlete members, or those with an equivalent level of membership from another Athletics Australia member association are eligible to compete at Victorian Championship events. 

Interstate athletes wanting to compete – please email sportdelivery@athsvic.org.au with your National ID number, date of birth, events you wish to enter (with age group) & seed time/performance for each event.