Junior Races

Race Calendar for Juniors 

Most races require pre-entry and current Scottish Athletics membership. The Coaching Team can be approached for information about current races.

 

Cross Country Race Information

• All athletes competing must be registered with Scottish Athletics. You can join or renew membership online.

• All entries will be entered by the Club but it is important that you let the Head Coach know before the closing date. All races have closing dates and no late entries will be accepted. We will need your Scottish Athletics membership code and date of birth for registration.

• Road and XC age categories for the competition year: 1st September 2021 – 31 st August 2022

• Under 11 01/09/10 – 9 years old on the day of the event
• Under 13 01/09/08 – 31/08/10
• Under 15 01/09/06 – 31/08/08
• Under 17 01/09/04 – 31/08/06
• Under 20 01/09/01 – 31/08/04

• Unfortunately a lot of winter races start at Under 13 and above.

• A relay event is made up of U13, U15 and U17 athletes.

• A club vest should be worn. If not please see the Head Coach or one can be purchased from our online stockist Migo Sports.

.• Spikes or trail shoes should be worn as most courses are run on grass.

• It’s a good idea to wear/bring plenty of warm clothing and a waterproof jacket. Wellingtons can be good to wear to walk the course prior to racing.

• Race numbers will be given out at the Garscube gazebo so make sure you are there in plenty of time.

• The Scottish Athletics Event Calendar has more details of most of the races.