Huge thanks to Oughaval A.C. for providing a venue and agreeing to be our Local Organising Committee (LOC) for day 4 of the Athletics Leinster Cross Country Championships in Stradbally Hall, Stradbally, Co. Laois, R32 YC5X (entrance is off Main Street, opposite the Vicarstown Road) on Saturday the 23.11.2024.

 

Please be advised that no dogs are allowed at any time, as this venue is also a working sheep farm.

 

Please see attached 

Course Map,

Parking Map

Timetable.

 

Athletics Leinster “B” Cross Country

 

Eligibility:

Juvenile “B” Cross Country is open to athletes who did not win a medal at the Athletics Leinster Cross Country Championships in 2024, in any age group – even or uneven, i.e., an individual top-12 place medal, or a medal as a scoring member of a top 3 placed club or county team.

 

Distances:

Boys and Girls U11 – 1,000m

Boys and Girls U13 – 1,500m

Boys and Girls U15 – 2,500m

Boys and Girls U17 – 3,000m

 

Athletics Leinster Juvenile Mixed Relays

 

Eligibility:

Juvenile Mixed Relays are open to all registered athletes affiliated to Athletics Leinster, which comprises the Counties of the Province of Leinster, excluding Dublin and Longford.

 

Age categories for “B” Cross Country and Mixed Relays:

· Ages: Under 11, 13, 15, 17. An athlete may move up one age group to compete (e.g., an U10 can move up to U11).

· In “B” cross country, ALL entrants shall enter as individuals.

· Club or County team entries are not required; every athlete will be automatically assigned to their Club and County team and results will be determined by the first 4 Club athletes and the first 6 County athletes across the line; no team declaration is necessary.

· In Mixed Relays, Clubs may enter multiple teams; all members of a team may move up one year to make up teams.

· The running order in all Mixed Relays shall be Female – Male – Female - Male.

 

Distances:

Mixed U11 – 4 x 250m

Mixed U13 – 4 x 250m

Mixed U15 – 4 x 500m

Mixed U17 – 4 x 500m

 

Entries now open via the following link, with same closing on Sunday 17.11.2024 at 11.59pm:  https://entry.athleticsireland.ie/#/entry?comporgid=40&compid=1201 

 

Club Help Required for the following roles - (One official for every 10 club athletes entered):

1. Gate Admission

2. Registration

3. Public Address Announcer

4. Assembly

5. Course Stewarding (including crossing junctions)

6. Lap Control

7. Finish Line

8. Medal Presentation

 

Please submit name of your club official by email to me at athleticsleinsterxcsec@gmail.com

 

Spectator Tickets can be purchased at the following link: https://eventlist.store/athleticsleinster/tickets

 

I hope I have covered everything, however any queries please email me on athleticsleinsterxcsec@gmail.com