2025 High Performance Team and Development Tour Opportunities

January 17, 2025
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Athletics NZ is pleased to provide an update on the targeted High Performance teams and tours for the 2025 calendar year.

World Athletics Indoor Championships
This competition is scheduled to be held on 21 – 23 March in Nanjing, China.

The selection policy for this black singlet team has been published. Click here to view the selection policy and more competition information.

Australian National Championships
This competition is scheduled to be held on 4 – 13 April in Perth, Australia.

There is no Athletics NZ selected team travelling to this competition and athletes will need to self-manage entries. Click here to view competition information (i.e. timetable, technical regulations, entry process, etc.) on the Athletics Australia website.

There may be a High Performance Development tour attending this competition, depending on athlete uptake. Invites for this tour have been emailed out to members of the Performance Development Squad and Performance Potential Squad.

FISU World University Games
This competition is scheduled to be held on 16 – 27 July in Rhine Ruhr, Germany.

The selection policy for this silver singlet team is expected to be published late January, and will be announced on the Athletics NZ website and Athletics NZ social channels. Click here to view the selection policy (once it has been published) and more competition information.

Likely travel dates are 3 – 29 July.

World Athletics Championships
This competition is scheduled to be held on 13 – 21 September in Tokyo, Japan.

The selection policy for this black singlet team is expected to be published late January and will be announced on the Athletics NZ website and Athletics NZ social channels. Click here to view the selection policy (once it has been published) and more competition information.

World Para Athletics Championships
This competition is scheduled to be held on 26 September – 5 October in New Delhi, India.

World Para Athletics are yet to release any competition information for the Athletics NZ selection policy to be finalized. Click here to view the selection policy (once it has been published) and more competition information.

Oceania Cup
This U23 competition is scheduled to be held on 30 – 31 October in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.

There is no Athletics NZ selected team travelling to this competition. However, there may be a High Performance Development tour attending this competition, depending on athlete uptake. Invites for this tour will be emailed directly to relevant members of the Performance Development Squad and Performance Potential Squad following the New Zealand domestic season. Click here to view competition information (i.e. timetable, technical regulations, etc.) on the Oceania Athletics Association website.  

For any queries regarding 2025 HP Teams mentioned above, please contact the High Performance Teams Coordinator, Bri Maynard.

For any queries regarding 2025 HP Development tours mentioned above, please contact the High Performance Athlete Development Lead, Tim Driesen.


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