Experience & perspective
Joe Stevens OAM has served as Race Director of the iconic City-Bay Fun Run since 2003, overseeing its evolution into one of South Australia's largest and most recognised community participation events and a significant charity fundraiser. With decades of experience in athletics administration, Joe has been a long-standing board representative with Athletics South Australia and has also contributed nationally as a technical manager and senior official supporting Athletics Australia's high-performance and championship events. In recognition of his outstanding contribution to athletics and community sport, Joe was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in 2021. He is a Life Member of the South Australian Olympic Council, Commonwealth Games SA, Athletics Australia, Athletics SA, Western Districts Athletics Club, the City-Bay Fun Run Committee, and Sport SA.