The Summer 2011/2012 season runs from Friday 26th August 2011 until 16th March 2012.
Competition is held each Friday night with warm-ups commencing at
5.50pm and competition being conducted between 6.00pm and approx.
9.00pm.
Athletes in the U6/U7 age groups usually finish around 8.00pm.
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on the age group, events include the following:
Track (Running): 70M, 100M, 200M, 400M, 800M and 1500M
Track (Hurdles): 60M, 80M, 90M, 100M and 200M
Track (Walks): 700M, 1100M and 1500M
Jumps: Long, Triple and High Jumps
Throws: Shotput, Discus and Javelin
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Walk
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Running - Sprints
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High Jump - Flop |
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Javelin |
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Running - Hurdles
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Running - Distance
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The U6 age group commence athletics by doing the 70M, 100M, Shot Put, Discus and Long Jump . The number of events available increases as the athlete progresses through to the U13 age group in which they compete in all events.
On a Friday competition night the U6 age group compete in 4 recorded events each night. The U7 and U8 age groups compete in 5 recorded events, and the U9-U17 age groups compete in
5 or 6 recorded events each night. Unrecorded trial events, play training events or games may be conducted in addition to recorded events.
The available events for a particular age group are rotated each week to give athletes the opportunity to participate in and practice a wide range of events throughout the season
The Centre runs a Six week rotating event program. The program for a particular Friday night can be found on the Calendar page under each Friday of competition.
The six Weekly Programs are:
DBLA Program ONE; DBLA Program TWO; DBLA Program THREE; DBLA Program FOUR; DBLA Program FIVE; DBLA Program SIX
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