THE entry deadline for the South West Inter Counties Championships at the Exeter Arena on Sunday August 7th has been extended.
Athletes now have until Sunday July 31st to register for one of the events on a packed programme that covers all age groups – from under 3s to seniors.
“The England Athletics South West Inter Counties is a premier track event in this part of the country, not only for athletes but is a fantastic opportunity for coaches to meet and network,” said Mark Brace, who is the Endurance Area Coach Mentor for the South West.
More information is available at http://swic.athletics-uk.org where athletes can also enter online.
Brace will be available to meet and talk to coaches about the National Coach Development Programme and what England Athletics can offer to coaches. He can also be contacted at mbrace@englandathletics.org
As a guide the events available are as follows:
Under 13s: 100m, 200m, 800m, 1500m, 70/75m hurdles, HJ, LJ, Shot, Discus, Javelin. Under 15s: 100m, 200m, 300m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 75/80m hurdles,HJ, LJ, TJ, PV, Shot, Discus, Javelin, Hammer. Under 17s: 100m, 200m, 300m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, Steeple Chase, 80/100m hurdles 3/400 hurdles, HJ, LJ, TJ, PV, Shot, Discus, Javelin, Hammer. Under 20s: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m, 2k Steeple Chase, 100/110m hurdles, 400m hurdles, HJ, LJ, TJ, PV, Shot, Discus, Javelin, Hammer. Seniors: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m, 2k Steeple Chase, 100/110m hurdles 400m hurdles, HJ, LJ, TJ, PV, Shot, Discus, Javelin, Hammer.