Willinda Park Venue Information

To assist with the running of a safe and efficient competition, it is requested that all families, helpers, and athletes make themselves aware of the following Venue information.

Parking

  • Car parking is available around the track and on the grassed area behind the pavilion (subject to ground conditions).
  • If parking in residential streets, please make yourself aware of the parking restrictions.

Parents/guardians and Children in Cars

  • To assist with maintaining a child safe environment we ask that Parents/Guardians and Children do not remain in a parked car during competition.

Arena Access

  • Arena access may be made through the gates at the eastern and western end of the pavilion side of the track.
  • Athletes, helpers, and officials must not cross the front or back straight except at the designated areas at each end of the front straight.
  • Access at these locations is for field events and athletes marshalling for races.
  • Athletes marshalling for events starting on the back straight should make their way to the marshalling point by walking on the grass between the fence and the track.
  • Spectators, athletes and helpers should not jump over or sit on any fence around the track.

Out of Bounds

  • To ensure the safety of athletes and families; during training and competition, the gymnasium, offices, meeting rooms, equipment bunkers, car parks, western bank and eastern creek areas are strictly out of bounds to athletes.Snakes have been regularly observed on the western bank and around the eastern creek.

First Aid

  • Medical Assistance is available for competitors, officials, and spectators on each program day. First Aid is provided by professional First Aid providers and is available in the First Aid room in the pavilion.
  • A First Aid kit is available on training nights and located in the Equipment Bunker.
  • At Cross Country, the First Aid kit is located at the Finish Line.

Dogs, Smoking, Alcohol and Drugs

  • Dogs, smoking/vaping, alcohol, and drugs are not permitted at Willinda Park during competition or training. (Working Assistance Animals excepted).