VMC #4 was conducted in near perfect conditions at Box Hill. A highlight of the night was the John Higham 800m races in memory of our great former president and champion athlete. The club and the Higham family donated the prize money to the winners of the A 800m races. The women’s event was won by Tess Kirsopp-Cole in 2:11.62 while Adam Pyke won the men’s race in 1:51.47.

Athletics Victoria also conducted the state mile championships with Aidan Roberts and Anna Kasapis representing the club.

Female

800m:

Caroline Higham 2:15.38

Audrey Savage 2:26.82

Emily Mifsud 2:31.83

Vic Mile Championship:

Anna Kasapis 5:02.32

Male

800m:

Vishnu Satish 1:59.18 PB (First time under 2 minutes)

Matthew Sostaric 2:01.95

John Cooper 2:38.73

Vic Mile Championship:

Aidan Roberts 4:15.01

Mile:

Lachlan Attard 4:32.39

Brodie Andrews 4:46.38

Andre Botoulas 4:58.07;