Monday, January 12, 2015

Kerry Schools Cross-Country 2015

Details below sent to all schools on 12/1/15

The Kerry Schools Cross-Country Championships will be held on Friday, 23rd January, 2015 at The Demesne, Killarney. The first race will begin at 11.30 am. The following are the age groups and race distances. Please ensure that athletes are in the correct age group, and that they compete in one age group only.

• Minor (born on/after 1st July 2001) Girls 1500m Boys 2000m
• Junior (born on/after 1st July 2000) Girls 2000m Boys 3000m
• Inter (born on/after 1st July 1998) Girls 3000m Boys 4000m
• Senior (born on/after 1st July 1996) Girls 3000m Boys 5000m

Prizes:- Kerry Schools medals will be presented to the first 6 individuals and the first 3 teams (4 to score). Shields will be presented to the Best Overall School in girls and boys events.

Entry Fee:- €3 per athlete. Please fill in the entry forms and hand them to the Secretary along with the correct fee, before the first event.

Note:- Qualification for Munster Schools Cross-Country Championships this year is through regional qualifiers at North and South Munster Championships. The following are forthcoming fixtures:

• South Munster Schools XC - Friday 30/1/2015, CIT, Bishopstown, Cork.
• North Munster Schools XC- Thursday 29/1/2015, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick.
• Munster Schools XC - Thursday 12/2/2015, CIT.
• Irish Schools XC - Saturday 7/3/2015, Clongowes Wood College, Clane.

If you would like your school to receive results of Kerry Schools Cross Country Championships, please send an email address and contact name to: adriennemcloughlin@yahoo.ie


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Damien McLoughlin (Secretary)
CBS The Green,
Tralee