Entries open 3 March 2026! Stay connected to our social accounts for the most up to date information, or sign-up to our mailing list
Padel and Badminton introduced to the 2026 sports program The Potbelleez to headline entertainment as part of Closing Ceremony Entries open today for the…
A new-look website has today been launched ahead of the 2026 Pan Pacific Masters Games (PPMG) to be held on the Gold Coast from…
The 2024 Pan Pacific Masters Games (PPMG) has again proved its worth to the city and state continuing an upward trajectory in terms of…
The 2024 Pan Pacific Masters Games has beaten five other major Gold Coast events including one from its own stable to take out the…
At six-and-a-half feet tall and weighing in at 160 kilograms, 48-year-old Patrick Muagututia is an undeniable presence on the rugby field. As the leader…
He’s been coming to Pan Pacs since the early 2000s and has taken home a swag of medals with the Hunter Hawks softball team…
It’s common to see recreational stand-up paddle boarders (SUP) testing their balance and skills in creeks, rivers and on tranquil seas around the country…
Sunshine Coast Cotton Tree Masters Swimming Club patriarch China Johnson has a simple strategy to beating the opposition. “I just outlive them,” he laughs,…
The 2024 Pan Pacific Masters Games (PPMG) has registered more athletes than the Paris Olympics with more than 11,000 athletes from all over the…
They hail from Manchester in the UK, complete with the accent, a wicked sense of humour and love for eating, drinking and merriment. Peter…
At long last Sydney’s Margot Paterson can tick volunteer at the Pan Pacific Masters Games (PPMG) off her ‘to do’ list now she’s arrived…
If you’re looking for action, atmosphere, camaraderie, and genuine community spirit you need look no further than the indoor rowing competition at this years…
The 2022 Pan Pacific Masters Games are here…finally! Over the coming 10 days over 13,000 participants in 42 sports and their 20,000 supporters will…
A collection of golden quotes from the 2018 Pan Pacific Masters Games “We see each other at Christmas time, birthday time and Pan Pacs…
Heather Lee after breaking the world record in the road race walk. New South Wales masters athlete Heather Lee broke the world record in…
7,000 revellers brought the games to a close at the Games Village at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre. Photo: Paul Harris The…
Des Warner, 74 and Marie Ryan, 64 bowl for their vision impaired community. Photo: Risa Utama Sunday 4 November By Risa Utama Marie Ryan…
Tony McClaren, 58 – David Field,52 -Warren Field, 61 – The Fossils Softball Team from Wellington Friday 2 November By Georgia Schampers Australian…
Australian road cycling world champion and triple Tour de France green jersey winner Robbie McEwen was today announced as an event ambassador. Thursday 25…
Former world motorcycle champion Troy Bayliss and former world cross country winner Benita Willis will both hit the mountain bike trails at PPMG18 this…
Words: Peter Reaburn One of the most obvious things masters athletes notice as we age is we get slower. While some masters athletes are faster…
Words: Peter Reaburn Research reveals an athlete’s physiology declines and the time taken to recover increases with age. Some masters athletes struggle to believe these…
Words: Peter Reaburn Muscle mass decreases as we get older resulting in a loss of muscle strength, power and endurance. Strength training can assist in…
Words: Peter Reaburn There are numerous methods to improve endurance, speed, power, strength or flexibility for masters athletes. However, the development of these capacities should…
5,500 revellers packed the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre to celebrate the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. Photo: Paul Harris Sunday 13 November…
Rio 2016 Olympic Games 20km race walk bronze medalist Dane Bird-Smith shows off his bling alongside his dad David. Photo: Angela Bacic Sunday 13…
Mt Isa’s North West Stars competing at their third Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. 12 November 2016 By Olivia Edwards Twenty years later Mt…
Australian Special Olympics team volunteer Greg Williams, 54, competing in sailing at the Paradise Point Sailing Club. Photo: Angela Bacic Friday 11 November 2016…
The numbers game points to a Sri Lankan table tennis gold rush at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games Photo: Pat McLeod Friday 11…
Mayor Tom Tate opening the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on Saturday night with Events Management Queensland Chairman Kerry Watson cheering on. Photo: Paul…
Toowoomba’s Ann Todd, 90, won two gold medals in today’s swimming event. Friday 4 November 2016 By Ellie Gibson Toowoomba’s Ann Todd, 90, the…
Kime eyeing down his target, preparing to make the opening pitch of the 2018 tournament. Friday 2 November By Montana Lowrey-Palmer Two years after…
By Olivia Edwards Benita Willis is arguably the greatest Australian female distance runner. The 37-year-old Queenslander holds the female national record for the marathon,…
9 November 2014 By Tanya Creighton The vision to expand dragon boats in areas west of Brisbane propelled Twin Lakes to commence their first…
Sunday 9 November Close to 200 swimmers converged on the banks of the Currumbin estuary this morning in picture-postcard conditions for the Jupiters Pan…
Saturday 8 November By Ashley Gaden Sheer determination and pure stubbornness has led to Shoalhaven Clay Target Club member Shannon Moroney’s return to shooting with…
Sunday 2 November For the first time ever in any Australian competition the taekwondo participants have had the opportunity to compete in two-on-two sparring…
The 8th biennial Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast concluded today with five sports rounding out the record-breaking nine-day program. Since last…
Ray ‘Bullet’ Lawrence had to live up to his nickname at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November) as he darted…
Rock solid defence was everywhere at the Labrador hockey fields when police officers and players from the Australian Defence Force met at the Pan…
Even the ear bleeding urgings of Australia’s master motivator Laurie Lawrence weren’t enough for the Guppies to “get the chocolates” over arch rivals Oceans…
Two Olympic gold medallists and a three-time Commonwealth Games representative were unveiled as ambassadors for the 8th Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11…
Queensland’s Gold Coast is on track to host another massive Pan Pacific Masters Games from 3 – 11 November as registrations flow in at…
