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2004 Carnival Results


38th Lake Burley Griffin Race Walking Carnival, 13 June 2004, Canberra

The annual Lake Burley Griffin Carnival is held each June in Canberra, the capital of Australia. This is the main event for the AFRWC and has a strong team emphasis. The carnival this year involved approximately 200 walkers of all ages. There are AFRWC championship events for age groups from Under 10 through to Masters. The carnival also includes the Australian Under 20 Mens 10000m Road Walking Championship.

The 20 mile race is held on the Sunday morning on a tough hilly course around the lake while the other Championship events are held on the Sunday afternoon. All events are road events.

ONce again a Peter Waddell Memorial walk was held on the Saturday afternoon from Western Park. This informal tribute to Peter attracted around 100 walkers from all States and was a fitting remembrance to Peter, the driving force behind this Carnival.

Canberra 2004 Results.pdf


1st Racewalking Australia Challenge, 10 July 2004

The Inaugural Racewalking Australia Challenge was held on Saturday 10 July 2004. Each member walking club raced the following fixture of events over its own designated course in its own State or Territory. Results were then sent to Mark Donahoo who collated and calculated the winning club which was the Victorian Race Walking Club. The Challenge Shield will now be held by VRWC until our next challenge event is organised.

10km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
10km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
10km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
10km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
8km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
8km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
5km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
5km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
3km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
3km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
2km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
2km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
1.5km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
1.5km    A.F.O.R.W.C. Challenge   
Open Men
Open Women
Under 20 Men
Under 20 Women
Under 18 Men
Under 18 Women
Under 16 Boys
Under 16 Girls
Under 14 Boys
Under 14 Girls
Under 12 Boys
Under 12 Girls
Under 10 Boys
Under 10 Girls

Point scoring was as follows: Points are awarded within each race to each competitor (1 point for first). The points from the fastest competitor from each club in each race will be added and the club with the lowest point declared the winner. If a club fails to have a competitor finish in any category, that club will be awarded the same points as the highest scoring competitor.

Full results are as follows

AFORWC Challenge 10 July 2004.pdf


Federation Carnival, Mudjimba, Queensland, August 1, 2004

This Federation Carnival is held each year in a different State under the auspices of a different member club. It consists of a number of Federation championships. In 2004 it was held in Mudjimba on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland and was run by the Queensland Race Walking Club (Racewalking Queensland)

Full results are as follows

AFORWC Carnival Results Mudjimba Queensland.pdf