Dublin Juvenile Indoor 2024 – Day 5 – Sunday 25th February – Spraoi Games U9/10/11

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Location: National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin https://goo.gl/maps/d5XLPp4A6pejxEbA7

Closing date for Skerries A.C. is the previous day at 1pm from the Dublin Athletics Board cut-off:

Dublin Athletics Board cut-off:  Wednesday the 21st of February

The mixed relays ONLY are on the 25th with the Spraoi Games.

Spraoi

Relays

• Athletes may compete in TWO (2) relays ONLY.

• An athlete may move up one age group, however, for all U12-U17 relays at least 2 members of a competing relay team, participating in each round of that event on that day must be of the correct age

• U17 and U18 age groups, all athletes may move up one age group, n.b., only 2 U16 athletes may compete on an U17 team.

• The order for mixed relays is Male – Female -Male – Female

• If 6 teams or less check in, a Final will be held at Heat time

• Spot checks will be carried out on team entries

3 teams qualify for Nationals and these can include one sub.

All ages below are in the “Under” format. It depends on the age the athlete turns in the membership year, they will then run in the age group up – so for example a child turning 9 this year will be running under 10, a child turning 10 this year is U/11, turning 12 is U/13 etc.

Closing date for Skerries A.C. members is one day earlier than listed below (to facilitate Skerries A.C. contacting Dublin Athletics Board) at 1pm.

Arrive at least 90 minutes before your event (parking may be busy, then time to wait at the rendezvous point to be passed to a coach for warm-ups)

The following race times are approximate and subject to change:

Club Singlet’s or T-shirt must be worn.

Runners or Spikes (max 5mm spikes)

Programme event order subject to change, to facilitate smooth running of competition. All times are approximate.

  • When you arrive… just walk over to the Skerries flag (at the Skerries AC RENDEZVOUS point detailed in the WhatsApp Skerries AC group (details will be in an e-mail)

Bring snacks ( it might be a long day )