JUVENILE Indoor Championships Day 1
Friday 2nd February 2018 - Abbotstown
7.00 p.m.
U/10 Girls 4 X 100m heats
U/10 Boys 4 X 100m heats
U/12 Girls 4 X 100m heats
U/12 Boys 4 X 100m heats
U/14 Girls 4 X 200m heats
U/14 Boys 4 X 200m heats
U/16 Girls 4 X 200m heats
U/16 Boys 4 X 200m FINAL
U/18 Girls 4 X 200m FINAL
U/18 Boys 4 X 200m FINAL
FINALS will be run where there are 6 teams or less. Where there are heats qualification for a final will be decided on the number of team entries on the evening. Finishing places and Times will be applied where necessary. Please note the above order is subject to change.
- Athletes may step up ONE (1) age group only for the uneven ages on day 2.
- At least 2 members of a competing relay team, participating in that event on the day must be of the correct age
- U18 relays all athletes may move up one age group
- For 4 x 100 relays – the third athlete breaks.
- STRICTLY No entry on the day of competition
Field Events
7:00 PM Shot Putt U19 Girls (4k), U18 Girls (3k) & U17 Girls (3k)
8:30 PM Shot Putt U16 Girls (3k), U15 Girls (3k)
JUVENILE Indoor Championships Day 2
Friday 9th February 2018 - Abbotstown
7.00 pm
U/11 Girls 4 X 100m heats
U/11 Boys 4 X 100m heats
U/13 Girls 4 X 100m heats
U/13 Boys 4 X 100m heats
U/15 Girls 4 X 200m heats
U/15 Boys 4 X 200m heats
U/17 Girls 4 X 200m heats
U/17 Boys 4 X 200m FINAL
U/19 Girls 4 X 200m FINAL
U/19 Boys 4 X 200m FINAL
Finals of U11, 13 relays, 15 and 17 in age order
FINALS will be run where there are 6 teams or less. Where there are heats qualification for a final will be decided on the number of team entries on the evening. Finishing places and Times will be applied where necessary. Please note the above order is subject to change.
- At least 2 members of a competing relay team, participating in that event on the day must be of the correct age
- U17 and 19 age groups all athletes may move up one age group
- For 4 x 100 relays – the third athlete breaks.
- STRICTLY no entry on the day of competition
Field Events
7:00 PM Shot Putt U19 Boys (6k), U18 Boys (5k) & U17 Boys (5k)
8:30 PM Shot Putt U16 Boys (4k), U15 Boys (3K)
7:00 PM Triple Jump U18/19 Girls
8:00 PM Triple Jump U18/19 Boys
7:00 PM Pole Vault U15 – U19 Boys and Girls
All Times are approximate
Day 3 Dublin Juvenile Indoor Championships 2018
Saturday 10th February - Abbotstown
Day 4 Dublin Juvenile Indoor Championships 2018
Sunday 11th February - Abbotstown
Closing date for all entries is Thursday 25th January.
No late entries accepted after this date.
All clubs should prioritise these Championships and advise their athletes that these are qualifiers for the National Championships for ALL age groups aged U12 – U19. 3 athletes in each event qualify for Nationals
U9/10/11 are Dublin only competition.
Please find attached relay entry forms. Copy as required. 3 teams in each age group qualify for Nationals.
Juvenile Indoor Championships Regulations
NO ENTRY OR CHANGE OF ENTRY ON THE DAY OF CHAMPIONSHIP.
1. IAAF Rules apply
2. Individual Track & Field Championships for Boys and Girls ages 10-19. (Nationals U12 – U19)
3. Club Singlets must be worn.
4. The first three (3) from the Dublin region qualify for the National Championships.
5. Athletes may compete in Dublin in all events but in Nationals may only compete in three individual events plus the relay(s).
6. Athletes are confined to their own age group.
7. In the Indoor Relays an athlete may move up one age group.
8. At least 2 members of a competing relay team, participating in that event on that day must be of the correct age.
9. In 17,18,19 age groups for relays, all athletes may move up one age group.
10. Field events may be called 15 minutes prior to start time
11. ONLY 5mm SPIKES MAY BE USED – this includes the HIGH JUMP.
12. Athletes U14 upwards must use starting blocks. Only starting blocks provided by the organising committee may be used. Starting blocks are optional for U12 and U13
13. IAAF False Start Rules apply. U16 upwards - first false start leads to disqualification.
14. U12, 13,14, 15. One false start and all are on warning of next false start leading to disqualification.
15. An athlete shall be excluded from participation in all further events in the competition, including relays, in cases where;
a) A final confirmation was given that the athlete would start in an event but then failed to participate.
b) An athlete qualified in preliminaries or heats for further participation in an event but then failed to participate further (Rule 142.4)
c) An athlete fails to provide a bona fida effort to compete in an event
16. An athlete must inform the Chief Judge when leaving the competition area.
17. Athlete must leave the arena when their event is complete.
18. Winning athletes must report for medal presentation when called
19. Coaches and parents are not allowed on the track at any time.
20. Any parent or unauthorised club official (those without approved wrist arm band) found on the track or warm up areas risk the possibility of their athlete and club being disqualified.
21. ALL FIELD EVENT ATHLETES MUST BE TECHNICALLY PROFICIENT AND COMPETENT IN THE EVENT IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY.
22. Warm up marks for field events should be completed where possible before the time schedule.
23. Where a heat is listed if insufficient competitors check in a FINAL will be held at heat time.
24. 600, 800m and 1500m
If 12 or less check in, at the discretion of the track referee, a FINAL will be held at heat time
1500m heats and finals can be scheduled for the same day of competition
25. Athletes aged 17, 18 and 19 may compete in the National Championships provided they have entered those events in the Dublin Championships, entries must be submitted through the Dublin Regional Secretary by closing date. Clubs/Coaches/athletes are advised that these Championships should be prioritised as they are qualifiers for the National Championships. Athletes competing in other jurisdictions on these dates or who do not have legitimate or acceptable reason for not competing will not be entered for Nationals.
26. Please have respect for the stadium and its environs and adhere to all rules of the arena.
27. Please show due respect at all times to our voluntary officials, their directions, instructions and decisions.
28. Please do not leave your personal belongings unattended