The Year 5/6 competition is for children in either Year 5 or 6 or a mixture of both. There will be 6 Boys and 6 Girls from each school, each child taking part in 1 event and 1 Relay.
The Year 4 competition is for children in Year 4 ONLY. There will be 4 Boys and 4 Girls from each school, each child taking part in 1 event and the Mixed Shuttle Relay.
So, in total each school may bring 20 children, 12 from year 5/6 (6 Boys and 6 Girls) and 8 from Year 4 (4 Boys and 4 Girls).
*PLEASE BOOK SEPARATE TICKETS FOR BOTH AGE GROUPS*
Outline of the Day
The day will start at 9am with registration, warm up at 9.20am followed by start of competition at approx. 9.30am.
All Field events will be straight finals and medals presented at lunchtime.
Track events will be heats with finals in the afternoon.
Finish time will be approx. 2.30 – 3pm with final presentations taking place just before this for track finals and overall team performances.
Every child will take part in a relay + an event. (+ any finals they qualify for).
First Aid should be dealt with by each individual school, so please ensure you bring a First Aid kit with you. There will be some First Aid available in the scorer’s hut if absolutely necessary.
Parents are allowed at this event, but they must not sit in the stands as this is the seating area for schools.
Year 5/6 Events: 1 girl/1 boy per event | Year 4 Events: 1 girl/1 boy per event | |
Track (heats & finals) | Track (heats & finals) | |
100 m sprint (1 girl/1 boy) | 50 m sprint (1 girl/1 boy) | |
600 m distance – straight final (1 girl/1 boy) | 300 m distance – straight final (1 girl/1 boy) | |
4×100 m Relay girls (4 girls) | 8 x 50m mixed shuttle run (all 4 girls and 4 boys) | |
4×100 m Relay boys (4 boys) | ||
4×100 m Relay mixed (2 girls & 2 boys) | .., | |
Field Events (straight finals)
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Field events (straight finals)
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Throwing a javelin (1 girl/1 boy) | Throwing a javelin (1 girl/1 boy) | |
Cricket ball throw (1 girl/1 boy) | ||
Long jump (1 girl/1 boy) | Long jump (1 girl/1 boy) | |
High Jump (1 girl/1 boy) |
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