The Chemist Warehouse Australian Summer Series returns to Adelaide in 2026 with the Adelaide Invitational on March 14. Australia's best athletes, including Paris 24 Olympians and Paralympians, head to Adelaide chasing a qualifier or to earn World Athletics ranking points.
Athletes wishing to compete will need to nominate. Athletes who nominate will be assessed based on World, Australian and State rankings, with invitations to be sent out to successful athletes to confirm entry.
Introducing Friday Night Lights - an extra night of athletics action at the Adelaide Invitational in 2026.
Be part of all the action at the Adelaide Invitational weekend at the Next Athletics activations.
Entry includes:
SA Athletics Stadium track surfaced by: 
Nominations for the Adelaide Invitational will close on Monday 23 February 2026.
Entry Lists will be available on Monday 9 March.
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