Tuesday, September 15, 2015

British and Irish Masters Cross Country 2015

Now that Autumn is drawing in, our thoughts turn to the approaching CC season, which will kick off with the AAI Autumn Open CC scheduled for the 18th Oct. in the Phoenix Park. 
This will also incorporate trial for selection of Masters Teams for British & Irish Masters CC Champs scheduled for Santry on Sat. 14th Nov. Selection criteria is as follows;

Teams of 4, all Women’s Teams plus M65 through to M75, 6km, first 3 in each category. 
M35 through to M50, 8km, comprise of 6 Athletes per team, first 4 home automatically selected. M55 through to M60, 8km, comprise of 4 Athletes per team, first 3 home. 
Provision is made to facilitate Athletes who may not be able to partake in the trial due to injury, but wish to be considered for selection. 
On Teams of 4, 1 place will be set aside, Teams of 6,( M35 to M50) 2 places will be held open. Athletes must submit a request in writing to Team Manager, Michael Fennell, 13 Castle Cove, Malahide, Co. Dublin no later than Wed. 14th Oct. furnishing reason why unable to compete in trial plus also provide recent race results. Verbal requests cannot be entertained.

All Athletes must be registered Members of the IMAA. Fees if due should be forwarded to IMAA Treasurer, George Mabury, 28 Hazel Lawn, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 in advance of the trail. Additional information will be provided as we draw closer to the trial on the 18th Oct.

Michael Fennell,
President IMAA
087 950 2009 (7pm to 10pm only)