October 28 @ 5:30 pm – 9:40 pm
The 1500m Classic is a competitive middle-distance race hosted at The University of Queensland since 2004. The event is recognised as a World Athletics Ranking Competition (F).
The race draws junior athletes, university students, elite competitors and spectators to the UQ Sport Athletics Centre for an unforgettable night of racing. The event features only 1500m races ranging from a 1500m race walk to school age events, and the headlined Men’s and Women’s Classic events.
Date: Wednesday 28th October
Time: 5.30pm – 9.40pm
Entries have closed
Meet Contact – athletics@uqsport.com.au I 1300 755 293
Prize Money (over $8500 in cash and prizes)
Athletes must be registered with Queensland Athletics or another State Athletics Association to be eligible to compete. Queensland athletes who are not currently a member of a club can register as a Base Member through Queensland Athletics
The competition entry fee is $32.
Prize Money
- 1500m Boys and Girls (School aged) – 1st $250, 2nd $150 and 3rd $100
- 1500m Mens and Women’s Inter-College – 1st $150, 2nd and 3rd prize packs
- 1500m Classic Race 1 (Men and Women) – 1st $1250, 2nd $600, 3rd $300
Meet Record Bonus
- $250 bonus or breaking a meet record in the Men’s or Women’s 1500m Classic.
