Summer Down Under continues in Sydney

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The wheelchair Summer Down Under Series continued last night at Blacktown in Sydney. 

Some exciting events were added to the program including relays and athlete elimination, where the last athlete as the pack passed the bell dropped out. Prolific winners on the night included two-time Commonwealth Games representative Eliza Ault-Connell with three wins and American visitor Daniel Romanchuk with four victories. 

You can find full results here.

The final event in the series is the GIO Oz Day 10k, at the Rocks in Sydney, from 9.00am Friday 26 January.

Madison de Rozario and Kurt Fearnley will be attempting to defend their titles. Fearnley looking to add to his historic 11 title haul from the event.

Dave Robertson will be updating the Athletics Australia Twitter and Instagram feed from the event using #RobboReports.

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