Sports - Leederville, Western Australia, Australia
Little Athletics in WA is a uniquely Australian sport for under 6-17 age groups. As the name suggests, it is based upon the sport of athletics (track and field) and the events are specially modified to suit the ages and abilities of children. A wide range of running, jumping, throwing and walking events are conducted, making Little Athletics the "Foundation for all Sports" offering young people activities and skills that will stand them in good stead for their sporting future. Little A's, as it is affectionately referred to by those who enjoy it, is not really about winning, but about having fun, making friends and getting families involved in healthy activities. The emphasis is placed on participation and personal improvement. It is no surprise then, that the motto of Little Athletics is: "Family, Fun and Fitness".Little Athletics WA has over 9,000 members at 35 Centres across the state. Summer and winter seasons offer different programs. Track & Field is run through summer and during winter many centres operate cross country and race walks.
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