Info for Dublin Juvenile Indoor Championships 2023 Day 1

Athletes MUST check-in and collect their number before the closing time for their event. If doing more than 1 event on the day, athletes should inform the check-in officials.

Check in will close at the time stated, in order for heats to be compiled and the qualification for finals determined, if required.

Numbers should be kept for all subsequent events.

Assembly/call room  

TRACK– Athletes should report no later than 15 minutes before the start.

FIELD – athletes can go directly to the event area no later 15 minutes in advance of the start time.

Only athletes and coaches with wrist bands are permitted in the warm up area.

Coach wristbands will be issued based on a ration of 1:10 competitors per day.

PARKING

PLEASE PARK IN DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY. NO PARKING ON GRASS AREAS, KERBS OR ROADWAYS LEADING TO THE ARENA.

ENTRY FEE: 5 Euro for Adults, a different coloured wrist band will be issued for each day and should be secured on the wrist.

Secondary schools cross country

Well done to all the club members who represented their schools this week on the Phoenix Park.
In the minor girls races Megan o Leary came 9th in the East Leinsters with Ella kilmartin-Fluskey finishing 19th. Freya o Connor was 19th in the North Leinster minor race and Hugh o Connor was 26th in the west Leinster minors.

In the junior races Aoibhinn mc Auley was 52nd in the east Leinster and her school won the team event. Aimee Corcoran was 19th in the West, Erin Byrne was 16th, Aoibhinn was 17th, Abigail Delaney 19th, Aimee Ryan 20th and Martha 59. The St Dominic’s
Junior team were 3rd.

In the senior races Goda finished 3rd. Cliodhna 4th, Clare 6th and Ash 14th was a clear team win for st Dominic’s.
Christopher was our Lone Ranger in the lads race finishing a fine 10th. Well done to all.
Thank you to David and Shona who
Looked after medal presentations.

Training this week

Sat 28th Jan Dunboyne track 10am sprints group and older middle distance group who didn’t race today.

Sun 29th Jan National indoor arena 10.15 assembly for warm up. All age groups.
We will do our relay trials and practice races for the younger athletes.

Tue 31st Jan National indoor arena 7.15 assembly for athletes born 2010 and younger and sprints group. Older athletes assemble at 7.45 for warm up.

Thur 2nd Feb 5pm group meet at HITW. Everything else meet at 7pm
In Grangegorman.

Please note earlier posts re Dublin indoor competitions. No late entries and they are strict on that. If anyone having difficulty drop a text to Mary. A simple misspelling can confuse the system.

Juvenile Indoor Champs Update

Entries for Day 1 & 2 close tonight the 27th of January at 23:59

Please note that there were a number of dates/times incorrectly listed on the online entry system for a few events.U10 and U11 boys 60m is incorrectly listed for the 5th of February. These events take place on the 12th.

The U14 girls and boys 800m event is wrongly listed as 600m. However, athletes should still be entered on the system and the event distance will be 800m on the day.

Pole Vault is on the 12th of February not the 5th as previously listed.

Please find below the programme of events for Day 1 & 2 and regulations.

Athletes contesting more than 1 event MUST retain their bib number.

Next Sunday training 29Jan

We have booked the national indoor arena for training and to organise our relay teams for the Dublin Indoors . Meet at the reception area at 10.15.. there will be no training in the Phoenix park today. Spread the word ! 4 euroCash or Revolut to
Mary !