Individual Time Trial for Cyclist with a Disability

ACT Cycling Federation will be conducting an Individual Time Trial for Cyclist with a Disability on Sunday 5 July 2009

Registration – by 2 pm at Stromlo Forest Park

Starts at approximately 3 pm

More information – phone David 0419 414200

ACTSport Presidents Breakfast

Matthew Carroll, Deputy CEO Australian Rugby Union spoke to more than 80 guests at the 2009 ACTSport Presidents Breakfast on a cold and frosty morning. Matthew covered a wide range of topics in his presentation including the Super Rugby expansion plans,Wallabies and his past experiences with the A-League and the challenges facing the Canberra bid.

Media Training Course - Sport Professionals

Full Day Workshop

Date: 17th August 2009

Time: 9am-4.30pm

Venue: ACT Sports House

Cost: $295 pp Member | $390 pp Non-Member

Excl GST

Media Training Course - Volunteers

Full Day Workshop

Date: 19th August 2009

Time: 9am-4.00pm

Venue: ACT Sports House

Cost: $125pp Member|$195pp Non-Member

Excl GST

2008 Sportspoeple Workplace Survey

Shifts in salaries, hours worked and education emerged as the hot spots for the sport, fitness and aquatic sector over the past 5 years according to new research published today.

Over 1,000 respondents participated in the 2008 Sportspeople Workplace Survey with data compiled by Dr. Dave Arthur from the Graduate College of Management, Southern Cross University. The preliminary data released by Sportspeople today provides direct comparisons with the 2003 Sportspeople Workplace Survey.

New Naming Sponsor for Sportstar

2009 ACT Sports Star of the Year Award

Celebrating community sport, and encouraging a healthy, active lifestyle.

ACTSport is proud to announce the new Sport Star of the Year Awards sponsorship deal with Sportsmans Warehouse, building on the already close relationship they enjoy.

Sportsman’s Warehouse has agreed to sponsor the 2009 Sportstar of the Year Awards through to 2011 and hope to build on the positive impacts such celebrations have on our community.

Junior Sportstar Award May 2009, Harriet Burbidge-Smith, BMX

Harriet entered the Australian National BMX Titles held in Perth as the ACT's top BMX Junior female rider who has been unbeaten in local and interstate finals competition this year. Harriet proved her dominance in BMX racing yet again to take the National under 13 Girls 20inch Title and doubled this up with the girls 13-14 Cruiser Class title as well. With there impressive results Harriet is well prepared and has been rightly labelled one of Australia's top contenders for the upcoming