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🏆 Aruba National Championships 2026 – Feel the Energy!

May 26, 2026

GET READY! 🏅🏃🔥 🇦🇼 The biggest athletics event of the year is finally back! 🇦🇼 THE ARUBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 4 exciting days filled with speed, power, determination, and unforgettable performances by the athletes of our member clubs! 📅 17 – 18 – 19 June 2026📍 Stadion G.P. Trinidad 📅 20 June 2026📍 Tropical Storm […]

World Kids’ Athletics Day – 5 Year Celebration

May 10, 2026

Get ready for fun, games, and athletics, join us next week Saturday 16th of May from 4:00 pm till 6:00 pm at the GPT Stadium, as we celebrate 5 years of World Kids’ Athletics Day ~Contact your Club/Team to register~ #WorldKidsAthleticsDay #KidsAthletics

Proud Moments for Aruba at CARIFTA 2026 💪

May 7, 2026
Our Minister of Sports Gerlien Croes proudly honored our CARIFTA athletes for their outstanding dedication, hard work, and for proudly representing our island on the regional stage. Your commitment, perseverance, and passion continue to inspire us all. Thank you for making our island proud! Special recognition to our talented athletes: Emma Gobert Sportsz4U Triathlon Academy, [...]

A Day of Inspiration with Paralympic Champions

May 5, 2026
Today, we had the honor of welcoming former Paralympian Marlou van Rhijn and Paralympian Stefan Rusch from the Netherlands for a wonderful meet-and-greet session. Our athletes truly enjoyed the opportunity to meet them, listen to their inspiring stories, and learn more about their journey in sports. Their words of encouragement, determination, and passion were motivating [...]

A Distinguished Recognition for Mr. Samuel Dumfries

April 29, 2026
On April 27, during a special ceremony celebrating the decoration of Mr. Samuel Dumfries at The Old Cunucu House, the Aruba Athletic Federation honored Mr. Dumfries for his outstanding contributions to athletics in Aruba. 👏 Throughout his career, Mr. Dumfries served as an athlete, coach, board member, and vice president of AAF, working alongside the [...]

Personal Record and Top 7 Finish for Eden in Panama 💪

April 22, 2026
A strong start at Panama 2026 This morning on the track @ Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez our athlete Eden Antersijn (Sportsz4U Triathlon Academy) took action in the 1500m Competing against some of the best in South America, Eden achieved a time of 4:13.62; a new personal record , earning an impressive 7th place finish! Congratulations [...]

Aruba Set for CARIFTA 2026 Opening Ceremony

April 5, 2026
Team Aruba is all set for the Opening Ceremony of the 53rd CARIFTA Games in Grenada 2026! 💪🏽🔥Proud, focused, and ready to give it our all. Let’s go, Aruba! 🇦🇼✨

CARIFTA Prep Mode: Aruba Athletes Locked In 🔥🏃‍♀️

April 2, 2026
This morning, Team Aruba put in the work! Our athletes kicked off the day with a training session at the Kirani James National Stadium Focused, determined, and ready to give it their all as CARIFTA approaches! Let’s keep cheering them on; Go Team Aruba!

Next Stop: CARIFTA! Let’s Go Team Aruba 🇦🇼

March 31, 2026
Our athletes and delegation are officially heading to Grenada 🇬🇩 for the CARIFTA Games 2026! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🔥 🛫 First stop: Curaçao 🇨🇼 🛫 Second stop: Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹 🛬 Final destination (tomorrow): Grenada 🇬🇩 Wishing our team a safe journey and the very best as they prepare to compete with pride, passion and determination. 💪🇦🇼 [...]