Leicestershire & Rutland AA Pentathlon Championship and Open Combined Events Competition

Event Description

 

LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND AA PENTATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP

and OPEN COMBINED EVENTS COMPETITION

Sunday 16th August 2015 (10.00-6.30)

Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium, Leicester, LE2 7NQ

 

Leicestershire & Rutland AA  is pleased to offer this second year of a Combined Events Open Meeting in partnership with the Leicester Athletics Development Group (Previously Leicester Promotions). The Pentathlon events are held under the 2015 UKA Rules. The QuadKids and wheelchair Under 11s competition uses the guidelines of QuadKids UK and England Athletics

 

The Combined Events Open:

The event includes the following age and gender categories.

Under 17 Men: 100m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 1500m

Under 17 Women: 80m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 800m

Under 15 Boys: 80m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 800m

Under 15 Girls: 75m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 800m

Under 13 Boys: 75m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 800m

Under 13 Girls: 70m Hurdles, Shot Put, Long Jump, High Jump, 800m

QuadKids Boys/Girls: 75m, Long Jump, Howler, 600m

QuadKids Boys/Girls Wheelchair users: 75m, Slalom, Grip Ball, 200m

 

The County Championships (also see www.LRAA.org.uk)

The event includes the following age and gender categories entering the same five disciplines:

Under 17 Men, Under 17 Women, Under 15 Boys, Under 15 Girls, Under 13 Boys, and Under 13 Girls.

 

Age Group Qualifying Dates for the Open Competition and the L&RAA Championships

Under 17 athletes are aged 15 or 16 on 31st August 2015

Under 15 athletes are aged 13 or 14 on 31st August 2015

Under 13 athletes are aged 11 or 12 on 31st August 2015

Open QuadKids are aged at least 8 on 16th August 2015  and are 8, 9, 10, or 11 on 31st August 2015

 

Rules for County Championships

The event is held under UKA Rules and you also need to be aware of the following conditions

 For the Championships you will need to be eligible by either birth in the Counties of Leicestershire or Rutland, or by continuous residence in either of those Counties in the 9 months prior to the Championships. You must indicate on the paper or on line entry form your criteria for entry.

 All Championship athletes who are in a club must wear their club vests.

 All the athletes for the Championships and the Open will compete together.

 This is an inaugural trial event for L&RAA with an option to make it an annual event in the future.

 

Medals and Results

 L&RAA County Medals will be awarded to the first three male and female Under 17, Under 15 and Under 13 athletes in the Combined Events County Championships

 Medals for the Open competition will be awarded to the first three male and female Under 17, Under 15, Under 13 and QuadKids (8-1) ambulant and wheelchair athletes

 No athlete will be awarded more than one medal

 Results will be displayed on the day and medals will be presented at the end of the day

 The results, once verified will be available on the L&RAA website, Power of 10, and the LAP website

 

Timetable

A full timetable will be published after the closing date on the events page of www.LRAA.org.uk.

 

The competition begins at 10:00. The QuadKids event finishes at 16:30; the Pentathlon events finish at 18:30.

 

Enquiries & Information

Leicesterathletics@mail.com

OR

Contact@LRAA.org.uk

There is a paper entry form that can be downloaded if you prefer not to enter on line.

Website Links:

www.LRAA.org.uk

Event Terms

Please enter me for the above event.
I agree to abide by the UKA Rules of Competition for Combined Events.
I accept that the organiser will not be liable for any loss, damage, action, claim, cost or expenses which may arise in the consequence of my participation in or attendance to this event.
I declare that I will not attend unless I am in good health on the day of the event and accept that I attend at my own risk.
In the unlikely event of abandonment or cancellation, all or part of my entry fee may be retained for the management and administration of the event. No refunds or transfers allowed under any circumstances.

I have read the accompanying notes on the document entitled "COMBINED EVENTS 2015 ENTRY INFORMATION"

Further information from the Organiser

You should collect your race pack/number/item at the venue on the day of the event. Please arrive in good time.