The primary Continental World Tour occasion of 2025 was held in Melbourne, Australia, on 29 March 2025. The assembly, the Maurie Plant Meet, had a sold-out venue and a few super performances.
Myers 3:34.98, Denny 68.17, Kennedy beats Gout, Ndori beats Tebogo.
MELBOURNE (AUS, Mar 29): Nonetheless only a U20 expertise, Cameron Myers gained the John Landy Memorial 1500m race in 3:34.98 outside WL on the opening WACT Gold assembly of the season, Maurie Plant Meet, in entrance of the sold-out Lakeside Stadium. Adam Spencer completed second (3:35.52), whereas New Zealand’s prodigy Sam Ruthe was seventh (3:40.12 U18 NR). Recent World Indoor 60m medallist Lachlan Kennedy clocked 20.26 (0.4) PB and edged out U20 star Gout Gout (20.30 in his professional debut).
Within the high-quality males’s discus, Olympic medallist Matthew Denny gained 68.17 from Nice Britain’s Lawrence Okoye (64.60) and Connor Bell of New Zealand (62.14). Bayapo Ndori led the Botswanan clear sweep within the 400m in 45.14, forward of Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo (45.26) and Leungo Scotch (45.60). Ethiopia’s Fentaye Belayneh gained the 3000m in 8:34.30 PB/outside WL over Georgia Griffith (8:35.10) and one other Ethiopian Senayet Getachew (8:35.26 PB). Claudia Hollingsworth topped the 1500m in 4:05.97 forward of Sarah Billings (4:06.37), with U18 Ethiopian Elsabet Amare ending fifth (4:08.10 PB), and Ky Robinson gained the 5000m in 13:13.17 outside WL from Seth O’Donnell (13:14.57), and sixth U20 Rui Suzuki of Japan (13:25.59), lifetime bests for all.
One other notable win for Eleanor Patterson within the excessive leap (194), Lianna Davidson within the javelin throw with 61.06 over Mackenzie Little (59.66), and Jillian Shippee of USA within the ladies’s hammer (71.26).
