Phone:

Ray Murdoch

Phone: 07 5596 3226

Ian Mann

Phone: 07 5533 9991

Bruce Currie

Phone:

Annette Horsnell

Phone:

Norma Murdoch

Phone:

Bill McMullen

Phone:

Charlie Rann

Phone:

The Gold Coast Masters Athletics Club was formed 23rd October 1997, the driving force behind the formation of the club was Colin Murraylee. Twenty Seven people attended the first meeting and it was decided that the new club would be called the Gold Coast Veterans Athletics Club.

Initial training was conducted at Pizzey Park, Miami on monday nights. Since the 1st March 1999 the club has been based at the Gold Coast City Athletics track at Gold Coast campus of Griffith University. The club has storage space and room for meetings under the grandstand. Training fees at the Gold Coast City Athletics track are $3.00 per athlete.

Current membership fees consist of a $5.00 joining fee and a $15.00 subscription fee, the financial year runs from April 1st to March 31st of the following year. At present there are 87 members in the club competing in all track and field events. There are a number of coaches in the club, these are listed below.

The Gold Coast Masters Athletics Championships are a yearly event, usually held in March or April depending on the dates set for both the QMA State Championships and the AMA National Championships. The club attempts to have these championships approxiamately 2 weeks prior to the state championships.

A number of state, national and world records are held by club members. There are two former olympians registered with the club, these are Helen Searle (dual Olympian in Jumps) and Warwick Selvey (Discus and Shot Put).

The Club's AGM is usually held towards the end of June each year.