Stars of the future get a taste of racing

December 7, 2022 BY

Little Athletics participants take centre stage at Mount Gambier Gift Carnival

Local Little Athletics participants from across the Limestone Coast and South West Victoria were front and centre across the Mount Gambier Gift Program on November 26 as the young runners got a taste of professional competition. Key2Sale sponsored the range of Little Athletics events.

1. Reece Bartlett winning heat one of the Little Athletics 120m Gift
2. Jack McGill winning heat two of the Little Athletics 120m Gift
3. Kyla Gordon winning heat three of the Little Athletics 120m Gift
4. Heat four of the Little Athletics 120m Gift
5. 120 metre Little Athletics

Community Race

1. Kyla Gordon – Mount Gambier
2. Reece Barrett – Mount Gambier
3. Isla Stuckey – Mount Gambier
Presented by Natasha Little (far lift), Event Manager Mount Gambier Gift & pictured with all the competing athletes.
6. 800 Metre Little Athletics

Community Race

1. Finn McEachern – Mount Gambier
2. Alejandro Jagger – Mount Gambier
3. Kobi Campbell – Portland Presented by Olympian Issy BattDoyle
7. Former Keith athlete Isabel Ross in action during her successful day, winning the Under 18 Girls Gift; making the 120m Women’s Gift final & finishing third in the 70m Women’s Gift.
8. Former Mount Gambier athlete Leila Croker in action. Leila finished second in the 120m Women’s Gift & second in the Under18 Girls Gift.
9. State record holder Riley Cocks & Olympian Issy Batt-Doyle added some extra star power to the 2022 Mount Gambier Gift carnival