DARWIN, Australia (May 21, 2026) Team Palau wrapped up competition at the Oceania Championships in Darwin, Australia, with athletes delivering personal bests, strong finishes and a podium appearance against regional competition. Julian, one of the Palau athletes on the track at the Oceania Championships in Darwin, Australia. Photo credit: Palau Athletics Closing out the championships […]
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Etpison Cup Half Marathon Debuts With Strong Turnout at PSA Derby Weekend
Ngirchomlei, Aoki capture 21K solo titles as relay teams battle through Koror course By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau – (May 3, 2026) The inaugural Etpison Cup Half Marathon added a new layer of competition and endurance to the 33rd Palau Sportsfishing Association Derby weekend on May 3, drawing runners and relay teams to the streets […]
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Masters Twilight Competition Invites Adults 40+ to Return to the Track
Koror, Palau — The Palau Athletics community is proud to invite adults aged 40 and above to participate in the Masters Twilight Competition, a fun and inclusive track and field event designed to promote fitness, connection, and community spirit. Open to teams from government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community groups, the competition encourages participants of […]
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BIIAA TRACK AND FIELD HEATS UP AS PRELIMINARY ROUNDS WRAP UP
By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR , Palau ( Mar. 5. 2026) – The road to the 2026 BIIAA High School track and Field Championships is officially underway, as Preliminary Rounds One and Two have now concluded. Student-athletes from high schools across Palau gathered on the track over the past weeks, giving it their all in hopes […]
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Palau Athletics Aims to Build Healthier Nation, One Lap at a Time
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “After all, many of us are strong and built for it, thanks to our ancestors!” Coach Maggie, a Palau Athletics board member, rallied supporters with this rallying cry for the island nation’s new Master’s Program. Palau Athletics Master’s Program is a track program designed to encourage middle aged and […]
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Season Opens Strong at Meyuns with Breakout Performances in 2026 Sprint Triathlon
Meyuns, Koror, Palau (Feb. 15, 2026) — New athletes made an immediate impact and relay teams delivered a dramatic finish Sunday as the 2026 Dare to Tri Sprint Triathlon opened the local season at Meyuns Ramp. The community race featured a standard sprint-distance course of a 750-meter open-water swim, 20-kilometer bike and 5-kilometer run, drawing […]