SPORTS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

FAIR PLAY CHARTER

SPORTS
- Athletics
- Boxing
- Cricket
- Football
- Fitness and Dance
- Getting Ready W/E
- Pool
- Rowing
- Table Tennis
- Triathlon
 

ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Championships are open to all clubs who are affiliated to London Youth. It is an ideal way for young people to test their own ability, not just on who can run the fastest, jump the highest or furthest (external). It is more to do with can you improve on your personal best time, height or distance (internal) and at the same time have fun. There is an opportunity for young people to come along to the Sports Development day, which is set up for beginners and those who want to try their hand at a particular event.

The games are open to girls and boys, young men and young women aged between ten and twenty years. The qualifiers of the Championships; in some cases the runners-up will then be given the opportunity to represent London and London Youth and compete in the Nationals as a team.

Track Events:
100, 200, 400, 800, 1500, 3000 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.

Field Events:
High Jump, Long Jump, Triply Jump, Shot Putt, Discus and Javelin.

Month of the event
JUNE - LONDON YOUTH ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
JULY – NATIONAL ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

The 2008 Athletics Championships will take place on Sunday 8th June at Mile End Stadium. This year London Youth Rowing will bring along their Concept 2 rowing machines there so clubs can take part in fun races as well as all of the normal athletics events. for more information and entry form then please see attached poster and male entry form and female entry form