Athletes should check in and collect their bib numbers no later than 1 hour before the start of their race.
Club team managers should make any amendments and declare their club teams no later than 1 hour in advance.
Qualifiers for National Championships scheduled for the 19th of November in Gowran Demesne include the following, The top 10 in the U12/14/16/18 age groups qualify to represent Dublin as a County team The top 12 in the U12/14/16/18 age groups qualify to represent Dublin as a Provincial team The first 4 teams who had 4 scoring members qualify for the Inter Clubs
U12 Girls
Aisling H.
U12 Boys:
Oscar M.
U12 Boys Team (Entries Close: 7th Nov 13:00):
Oscar M. Daire P. Geoff W. Harry M.
Mac O.
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Notes: a panel of 6 can be submitted for teams, with 4 to count) in the same age groups.
Skerries AC t-shirt or hoodie must be worn for racing/field events.
Your child will be running in the age group up -> so for example a child turning 12 this year will be running under 13, a child turning 13 is U/14, turning 14 is U/15 etc….
Check your e-mail from Skerries Race Secretary and respond e.g. “Please enter Joe Bloggs into the League races (1, 2 and 3). “
Cut-off time for entering your child (via e-mail) is the day before the race at 13:00hrs.
On the day of the race, collect your race sticker at the Skerries AC meeting point in the field – there will be a Skerries AC Club Flag.
Arrive at least 90 minutes before your scheduled race time
Standard runners should be fine (depending on ground conditions, spikes might be needed)
All athletes participating in a league will be awarded 10 points, the winner will receive 21 points, 2nd 19, 3rd 18 down to 1 point for 20th.
Awards will be made to the top six in each age group after the points are accumulated on completion of the 3 league competitions
Athletes MUST compete in a minimum of 2 league races to be eligible for an award
Alternative parking may be found in nearby industrial estates/business parks e.g. Gulliver’s Retail Park.
Start time: 11:00
Skerries AC t-shirt or hoodie must be worn for racing/field events.
Your child will be running in the age group up -> so for example a child turning 12 this year will be running under 13, a child turning 13 is U/14, turning 14 is U/15 etc….
Check your e-mail from Skerries Race Secretary and respond e.g. “Please enter Joe Bloggs into the League races (1, 2 and 3).
Arrive at least 90 minutes before your scheduled race time
Standard runners should be fine (depending on ground conditions, spikes might be needed)
Athletes may move up a year for Cross Country Championships. U9 (8 yr old this yr) can be entered in the U10, U10 (9yr old this yr), etc, etc.
Closing Date: 2nd October (registration via Skerries Club Race Secretary)
Skerries AC t-shirt or hoodie must be worn for racing/field events.
There are National relays and mixed relays, but please be advised, athletes can only compete in either their own age or a mixed relay. If interested, clubs must submit their entries through the AI online portal.
Your child will be running in the age group up -> so for example a child turning 12 this year will be running under 13, a child turning 13 is U/14, turning 14 is U/15 etc….
Check your e-mail from Skerries Race Secretary and respond e.g. “Please enter Joe Bloggs into the League races (1, 2 and 3). “
Cut-off time for entering your child (via e-mail) is the day before the race at 13:00hrs.
On the day of the race, collect your race sticker at the Skerries AC meeting point in the field – there will be a Skerries AC Club Flag.
Arrive at least 90 minutes before your scheduled race time
Standard runners should be fine (depending on ground conditions, spikes might be needed)
Athletes may move up a year for Cross Country Championships. U9 (8 yr old this yr) can be entered in the U10, U10 (9yr old this yr), etc, etc.
The Dublin U18 girls and boys races will be incorporated in the Autumn Open Junior races Junior Women 4.5K and Junior Men 6K.
Mixed Relays: – Must have 2 girls and 2 boys – If replacing a runner with a sub it must be with the same gender Run in any order – Athletes can only be entered in one relay on the day, so if you have runners on an U11 or U13 relay, he or she can’t be entered on the U12 or U14 mixed relay.
RELAY COMPETITION GUIDELINES
Athletes may move up one age group only, U10 may run U11 Cross Country.
1 sub per Inter club relay team
2 sub`s per mixed relay team
Mixed Relay: 2 girls and 2 boys, may run in any order, 2 Sub cannot be of same gender.
An athlete can only take part in ONE relay team on the day.
First three teams receive medals;
Inter Club: a sub (one) must be declared and present on the day to receive medal.
Mixed Relay: Both subs must be declared and present on the day to receive their medals.
Club singlets and appropriate footwear must be worn.
There will be a 20m changeover zone with the passing of a baton.
Skerries Athletic Club 