Clubs compete on a league basis of four matches evenly spread around as much as possible on a club strength and geographical basis. Trophies are awarded to the league champions as well as age groups. Medals are awarded to athletes of the match (boys and girls in both track and field events). In addition at the end of the season any record breakers are also awarded medals.
Trials: All field events except high jump will be of 3 trials. Any athlete reaching an AAA grade 3 or above will receive 2 additional attempts (Except for Non-Scoring Athletes)
High Jump: Starting height for the high jump will be:
Under 13 Girls 1.00m Under 13 Boys 1.00m
Under 15 Girls 1.10m. Under 15 Boys 1.20m.
Under 17 Women 1.20m. Under 17 Men 1.30m.
Then the height will go up in 5cm increments. The last three competitors in each age group will be allowed to increase the height by 2cm
Athletes must not mark their run up with any item apart from tape or marker provided by Host Team, this applies equally to both senior athletes and Quad Kids
Teams are limited to 10 athletes per gender. (There are to be NO Non-Scoring athletes in Quadkids)
Athletes must be in school years 4 & 5 and under eleven by August 31st of the competition year.
Quadkids will be divided into 2 pools per gender for the field events
Quadkids must assemble at nominated meet point then be escorted to the event.
Quadkids team manager can remain within the track perimeter during competition to help and assist as necessary. (Only one adult per Quadkids Team will be allowed inside the track)
Vortex will be 3 straight throws with only the longest measured.
All throws to be measured from a central point (like javelin)
The Vortex must be thrown with the same technique as a Javelin i.e. pull throw
Long jump will be 1 practice jump followed by 2 competition jumps.
A 3rd jump will be allowed if the first 2 are NO jumps, failing that 3rd jump will result in 3 NO jumps.
Quadkids shall compete in sequential order within each round, similar to older athletes.
Further Information can be seen HERE
The Track and Field Event Timetable can be seen :
The event is a 5 Mile Road Race starting and finishing in the Littledown Leisure Centre, Bournemouth. It is run on pathways, along pavements parallel to roads and through public parks.The route surface is tarmac throughout. Roads and paths remain open to the public.
| DORSET ROAD RACE LEAGUE FIXTURES AND COUNTY CHAMPS. RACES 2020 | |||
| DATE | TIME | RACE | WEBSITE |
| JAN 1st | 11.00 | BROADSTONE1/4 | http://poolerunners.co.uk/broadstone -quarter/ |
| FEB 2nd | BLACKMORE VALE ½ DCC | http://bvlhm.yolasite.com/ | |
| FEB 9th | LYTCHETT 10M | ||
| APRIL 19th | MARNHULL 12K | ||
| MAY 3rd | 08.30 | N.DORSET VILLAGES MARATHON & RELAY DCC | http://www.ndvm.co.uk/ |
| MAY 17th | MAY 5 U17 | ||
| JUNE 14th | 10.00 | PUDDLETON PLOD 1/2 | http://www.puddletownplod.co.uk/ |
| JUNE 26th | 19.30 | PURBECK 10K U17 DCC | http://www.purbeckrunners.co.uk/ |
| JULY 5th | PORTLAND 10 DCC | http://rmpacportland.wordpress.com/portland10-2/ | |
| OCT | HOLBOURNE 5 U17 | ||
| OCT | GOLD HILL 10K U17 | ||
| NOV | WIMBORNE 10 | ||
Organised by Weymouth St Paul’s Harriers and Athletic Club.
A 10k run on a mixture of typical forest tracks and woodland paths. The last kilometer is on a quiet country road. The event is in memory of Phil Carpenter and Bonnie Christopher and to raise money for Dorset County Hospital Chemotherapy Appeal and ‘Bonnie’s Last Wish for Working Donkeys’
Get your tickets from Full On Sport or by clicking the green Ticket link above.
Runners will come across sweeping wide tracks and rough and undulating terrain, trees in the middle of the course and tree roots underfoot. This will call for good eye to foot coordination. If it has been raining there may be some muddy ground to contend with. There are two stiles to cross and a stream to cross as well.
When? – Sunday 10th July 2022
Where? – Moreton Village Hall, Dorset, DT2 8RE will get you to the race HQ where you will finish. The actual start is 1km away on the North side of Moreton Ford. The nearest postcode to the start is DT2 8RJ.
How Much? – £15 will get you into the event and just £2 more if you are not affiliated to UK Athletics.Tickets avaialable from FULL ON SPORT website
Who? – As long as you are over 17 years of age, ‘You’ and all of your friends and family and colleagues and neighbours. Everybody is invited. No dogs I’m afraid. If you fancy a go and have not done any running before then the Weymouth St Pauls Harriers team will get you up off of your couch, up and running and achieving a 5k run at the Weymouth Park Run with their WSPH Couch to 5K training Program. The next course starts on Monday April 29th. Meet up at the Weymouth College Car Park at 18:30. See here for more details : https://www.wsphandac.co.uk/athletics/club-information/wsph-couch-5k-training-program/
How Long? – It’s only 10 kilometres, that’s 6 1/4 miles in old money.
Organised by Weymouth St Paul’s Harriers and Athletic Club.
A 6k run on a mixture of typical forest tracks and woodland paths. The last kilometer is on a quiet country road. The event is in memory of Phil Carpenter and Bonnie Christopher and to raise money for Dorset County Hospital Chemotherapy Appeal and ‘Bonnie’s Last Wish for Working Donkeys’
Get your tickets from Full On Sport or by clicking the green Ticket link above.
Runners will come across sweeping wide tracks and rough and undulating terrain, trees in the middle of the course and tree roots underfoot. This will call for good eye to foot coordination. If it has been raining there may be some muddy ground to contend with. There are two stiles to cross and a stream to cross as well.
When? – Sunday 10th July 2022
Where? – Moreton Village Hall, Dorset, DT2 8RE will get you to the race HQ where you will finish. The actual start is 1km away on the North side of Moreton Ford. The nearest postcode to the start is DT2 8RJ.
How Much? – £8 will get you into the event and just £2 more if you are not affiliated to UK Athletics.Tickets avaialable from FULL ON SPORT website
Who? – As long as you are over 17 years of age, ‘You’ and all of your friends and family and colleagues and neighbours. Everybody is invited. No dogs I’m afraid. If you fancy a go and have not done any running before then the Weymouth St Pauls Harriers team will get you up off of your couch, up and running and achieving a 5k run at the Weymouth Park Run with their WSPH Couch to 5K training Program. The next course starts on Monday April 29th. Meet up at the Weymouth College Car Park at 18:30. See here for more details : https://www.wsphandac.co.uk/athletics/club-information/wsph-couch-5k-training-program/
Event Categories:DCC 2023, DRRL 2023
A picturesque race along country lanes through the villages of Hinton St Mary, Marnhull, Stalbridge, Todber, Stour Row, Margaret Marsh, West Orchard, Farrington, Child Okeford and Hammoon.
This event has been selected as the Dorset County Half Marathon Championship event.
County Medals will be awarded. ( However you must tick the box on the entry system to confirm that you meet the entry criteria )
Event Categories:DRRL 2023, U17
A great local, 5 mile race around Canford Heath that offers something for everyone. With a start and finish at Ashdown Athletics Track, it’s the perfect place to cheer your runners in! Compete for fun, or test yourself against fellow club members or even other clubs.
Note this is the first event in the 2023 U17 DRRL series
