The Fearney Dawes Athletic Track

The Fearnley Dawes Athletic Track is the new name for Newcastle Athletic Centre and is located between Smith St and National Park St in Newcastle West. The new name honours Kurt Fearnley, Christie and Andrew Dawes. The Venue has been the long time home for athletics in Newcastle.  

Mission statement

Our aim is to grow community participation in physical activity and provide opportunities to facilitate a healthy lifestyle, socialisation and a sense of belonging

To create the pathways and provide facilities for potential and current athletes / sportspersons in the community.

To operate a sustainable and viable business which generates profitable returns to ensure continued development of the quality facilities