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A series of fortnightly track meets for Wellington clubs and colleges.
Each meet will include two sprints and two middle distance races. There will be suitable time gaps so athletes can do both sprints or both middle distance if they want.
Meet 4 (times and events subject to change):
- 6.15pm 100m
- 6.30pm 800m
- 6.45pm 200m
- 7.00pm 1500m
- 3.00pm: Open 100m sprint For anyone 12 and over (Santa suits optional)
- 3.20pm: Open Walkers Mile For all walkers
- 3.40pm: Open 200m sprint For anyone 12 and over (Santa suits optional)
- 4.00pm: Open Masters Men A Mile For those Masters (over 35) who reckon they can they can run 1500m faster than 5:20.
- 4.10pm: Open Masters Men B Mile For those Masters (over 35) who reckon they can they can run 1500m faster than 5:20.
- 4.20pm: Open Men’s B Mile Elite men’s races open to men 16 and over who can run under 4.45 for 1500m.
- 4.30pm: Kids Chocolate Fish Dash– open to kids 12 under
- 4.50pm: Open Women’s Competitive Mile Any women who can run 1500m in under 6 minutes
- 5.00pm: Open Men’s Elite A Mile Elite men’s races open to men 16 and over who can run under 4.45 for 1500m.
- 5.15pm All-Comers Mile races against Santa
- 5.30pm: Mile Relay
A series of fortnightly track meets for Wellington clubs and colleges.
Each meet will include two sprints and two middle distance races. There will be suitable time gaps so athletes can do both sprints or both middle distance if they want.
Meet 3 (times and events subject to change):
- 6.15pm 100m
- 6.30pm 3000m
- 6.45pm 300m
- 7.00pm 800m
The schedule will depend on the number of entrants we get but it likely to look a bit like this:
- 4.45 pm – 10,000m B race, with a 50 min pacer, 45 min pacer and 40 min pacer Paul Hewitson.
- 6.00 pm – 10,000m A race, with 37.30 min pacer Paul Barwick, and 35 min pacer Andrew Wharton.
- 7.00 pm – 10,000m The Agency Group race, with 32 min pacer Evan Cooper, 30 min pacer Sam Tanner and 29 minute pacer Hayden Wilde.
If you wish to complete please contact Amelia Harris in advance.
A series of fortnightly track meets for Wellington clubs and colleges.
Each meet will include two sprints and two middle distance races. There will be suitable time gaps so athletes can do both sprints or both middle distance if they want.
Meet 2 (times and events subject to change):
- 6.15pm 200m
- 6.30pm 1500m
- 6.45pm 100m
- 7.00pm 400m
Proposed agenda:
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Apologies
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Confirmation of the record of the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2019
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Matters arising from the Minutes
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Presentation and adoption of the Annual Report
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Presentation and adoption of the Financial Statement for the year ended 30 September 2020
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Adoption of the Budget
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Election of Office Bearers
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Nomination of life members
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Remits and notices of motion:
- The constitution be amended to allow the Committee to set subs, instead of doing so at an AGM.
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General business
Prize giving is being held at the Johnsonville Bowling Club Details which has been our temporary home this season as our new club rooms are being built. The bowling club has kindly offered us a try out of bowling prior to prize giving, if you are keen to give it a go. The schedule for the afternoon will be:
- 2.00pm pack run (meet at 1:45)
- 4.00pm social bowls & BBQ
- 5.30pm prize giving
- 6.30pm finish
Trent is coordinating this one.
Meet at clubrooms (Alex Moore Park) at 6am to carpool. Start from Holdsworth Lodge at 8am
Compulsory gear:
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Raincoat and pants
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Base layer (merino or polyprop top and leggings)
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Gloves
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Hat
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Food for 4-5 hours of running
If the weather and forecast is good, we will reconsider compulsory gear at the start.
A course for those who want to become a walks official.
It will be led by Geoff Annear, Area International Race-Walking Judge. Geoff, who has previously been a World Athletics Judge and will give a great insight into walks at various levels. This course will accommodate all levels and we seek applications form all areas. A, B, & C assessment will be available.
The course will start at 9:30am Saturday and conclude Sunday after lunch.
Provisionally the programme is
- Saturday 0930 start
- Morning session for officials - lecture and walks rules.
- 1230 lunch
- 1300 Afternoon session with athletes
- 1500 Discussion
- 1600 close
- Sunday
- 0930 start - exams
- 1130 Discussions
- 1230 Lunch and close
Meals will be covered. For those requiring accommodation Saturday night we can provide. Some assistance with travel may also be provided. Please email your interest to Trevor Spittle (applications close 25th September)
For other courses planned please see the ANZ website. They include a lead up to NZSSAA Champs, Colgate Games and ANZ T&F Champs.
Please feel free to contact Trevor about this or any other matters.