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Training & Advancement

Beyond our Friday club nights, Little Athletics Queensland provides diverse growth paths for every young athlete. Whether beginning in school or aiming for elite levels, various tiers exist to support your child's progress. These initiatives are managed by the LAQ head office. To discover specific schedules and enrollment steps, visit the official LAQ portal or connect via laq.org.au.

In-School Sport
Ultimate Athletics (Prep - Year 6)

A specialized LAQ project that introduces track and field events to primary campuses, allowing students to explore jumping and running in a guided social setting.

Ages: Prep - Year 6   Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

SPRINT Initiative (Year 2 to 6)

The SPRINT scheme focuses on sharpening core motor skills for young students, establishing the necessary physical base for lifelong athletic and sporting success.

Ages: Year 2 to Year 6   Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

High School Circuit (Year 7 to Year 10)

This LAQ program enables teenage athletes to refine their competitive techniques within a structured framework tailored specifically for high school age groups.

Ages: Year 7 to Year 10   Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

Athlete Progression
Seasonal Break Clinics

During the holidays, LAQ hosts intensive workshops where club members can target specific skill sets with expert mentors. This serves as an ideal way for competitors to stay active and sharp between regular seasons.

Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

State Squad

Top-tier U12 and U13 competitors might earn a spot on the LAQ Representative Team after the State Finals. These chosen few move forward to wear the Queensland colors at the national competition.

Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

Trans-Tasman Growth Journey

Qualifying athletes are invited by LAQ to participate in an educational tour of New Zealand, offering a unique chance to experience international meets against talented New Zealand peers.

Managed by: Little Athletics Queensland

Explore more at laq.org.au

Need Help with LAQ Programs?

The opportunities mentioned here are organized by the state body, not our local club. For info on fees, sign-ups, or calendars, please reach out to the LAQ administration office via their website.

LAQ Contact Methods:

Call: (07) 3892 9400

Email: highfieldsanddistrictlittleathletics@hotmail.com

Business hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Mon-Fri

Want to register?

To access these LAQ development paths, a current membership is required. If your family is looking for a home club, we would love to welcome you to Highfields.

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