
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Friendly Games returns</strong></h2>


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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Friendly Games returns</strong></h2>

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<p><strong>10 - 17 October 2026</strong></p>

<p>Whether you are a weekend warrior or at the top of your game, the Alice Springs Masters Games (ASMG) is a must-do on the national sporting calendar!</p>

<p>The ASMG is Australia’s first and longest-running Masters Games and are open to anyone with a love of sports who meets the age criteria, which for most sports is generally 30 years and above.</p>

<p>Immerse yourself in sport, connect with other competitors and discover all the incredible experiences that the heart of Australia has to offer, it’s the place to be between 10 -17 October next year!</p>

<p><strong>Nathan Buckley - Ambassador</strong></p>

<p>We're thrilled to announce the return of AFL legend Nathan Buckley as our Ambassador for the 2026 Alice Springs Masters Games! From his early days on Darwin's playing fields to an illustrious career with Collingwood, Buckley is no stranger to the thrill of competition and the spirit of sportsmanship. Head to the link below for more information.</p>

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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Sports Program</strong></h2>


<p>Head to the Red Centre in 2026 and experience The Friendly Games! Set in the heart of Australia against the stunning MacDonnell Ranges, it’s easy to see why competitors from across the country keep coming back to the ASMG. The 2026 Sports program will include a range of options, meaning that there’s something for everyone!</p>

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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Friendly Games returns</strong></h2>



<p><strong>10 &#8211; 17 October 2026</strong></p>



<p>Whether you are a weekend warrior or at the top of your game, the Alice Springs Masters Games (ASMG) is a must-do on the national sporting calendar!</p>



<p>The ASMG is Australia’s first and longest-running Masters Games and are open to anyone with a love of sports who meets the age criteria, which for most sports is generally 30 years and above.</p>



<p>Immerse yourself in sport, connect with other competitors and discover all the incredible experiences that the heart of Australia has to offer, it’s the place to be between 10 -17 October next year!</p>



<p><strong>Nathan Buckley &#8211; Ambassador</strong></p>



<p>We&#8217;re thrilled to announce the return of AFL legend Nathan Buckley as our Ambassador for the 2026 Alice Springs Masters Games! From his early days on Darwin&#8217;s playing fields to an illustrious career with Collingwood, Buckley is no stranger to the thrill of competition and the spirit of sportsmanship. Head to the link below for more information.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Sports Program</strong></h2>



<p>Head to the Red Centre in 2026 and experience The Friendly Games! Set in the heart of Australia against the stunning MacDonnell Ranges, it’s easy to see why competitors from across the country keep coming back to the ASMG. The 2026 Sports program will include a range of options, meaning that there’s something for everyone!</p>



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<div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.alicespringsmastersgames.com.au/sports">View Sports</a></div>
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