UP & RUNNING’ SOUTH YORKSHIRE CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE
REGISTRATION 2017
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Numbers are £8 each and should be retained for all the races.
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Under 17 Men and Women should mark their numbers with a dark coloured diagonal to assist marshals in making sure they run the correct distance.
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All entries are to be made on the official online registration form and emailed to the League Secretary. At the latest, these should reach the secretary by 5pm on the day of a fixture, with the exception of the final fixture and championships, for which the details are below. Entries on paper or not on the official form will not be accepted.
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Please refer to any information which is isused with the numbers.
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At the final meeting and Championships additions must be made before the start of the competition so that results can be worked out promptly. Team results will not be adjusted to include athletes who are not registered in time.
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Additional numbers for clubs may be obtained from the League Secretary.
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Guest competitors should contact the League Secretary
The programme for Fixtures 1 - 3
Event No. |
Age group |
Max. distance |
Time |
1 |
Girls 8, 9,10 |
1500m |
11.00 start |
2 |
Boys 8,9,10 |
1500m |
11.05 approx |
3 |
Girls Under 13 |
3000m |
11.10 approx |
4 |
Girls Under 15 |
3000m |
11.20 approx |
5 |
Boys Under 13 |
3500m |
11.30 approx |
6 |
Boys Under 15 |
4000m |
11.40 approx |
7 |
Ladies Under 17 |
4000m |
12.00 start |
8 |
Ladies Over 17 |
6000m* |
12.00 start |
9 |
Men Under 17 |
6000m |
12.30 start |
10 |
Men Over 17 |
10000m* |
12.30 start |
11 |
Men 65 & Over |
6000m |
12.00 start |
(*except for the first fixture when distances will be 5k & 8k respectively)
(Events 1 & 2 and events 3 & 4 may be run together if there are low numbers)
Age Groups
Ages apply for the whole season and for most age groups are calculated at 31 August 2017. This is slightly different to UK Athletics rule 507, because there is an Under 11 age group. There is a different rule for Veterans (see below).
Under 11 Competitors must be 8 by the day of the race. School Y5 & Y6 and some Y4
Under 13 11 and 12 years old. School Y7 & Y8
Under 15 13 and 14 years old. School Y9 & Y10
Under 17 15 and 16 years old. School Y11 & Y12
Juniors 17, 18 &19 years old
Seniors 20 and over
Veterans Over 40, 50, 60 & 65 for Men / Over 35, 45, 55 & 65 for Women on the day of competition (date of first race for individual awards).
Young athletes who are potential club members may compete for a club in all Under 15 age groups.
Championships
Athletes must be registered with England Athletics and must be first or second claim members of South Yorkshire Clubs affiliated to England Athletics to be eligible for individual or team awards in League or Championship events. This is the sole qualification for any award.