FRIDAY Jan 29, 2021
CONSISTENT RAIN, SORRY!
ESLAC Little Athletics is CANCELLED for Friday the 29th of January. ESLAC Little A’s is CANCELLED for Friday the 29th of January. Training will still be available from 5:30pm and U9 to U12 athletes from the ESLAC Littles Regional Team who are competing in the LANSW Littles State Qualifying Meet next weekend are invited to come along for some training and hopefully we can get the timing gates set up for a few track events (weather permitting).
Nominations for the U13-U17 Little Athletics NSW Youth State Championships are now open! While the U9 to U12 athletes must go through the Region 8 Littles State Qualifying Meet to get to their State Championships being held at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre on the 20th and 21st of March, the U13 to U17 athletes can nominate directly for the Youth State Championships being held the following weekend on the 27th and 28th of March 2021 also at SOPAC Homebush.
- The nomination period ends 5pm, Sunday, 21 February 2021 with the announcement of successful athletes posted by 28 February 2021.
- Standards must be achieved this season at any Little Athletics NSW competition. If the standard is achieved in an event outside of a Little Athletics NSW competition, then it must be achieved under the Little Athletics specifications e.g., weights and heights and when competing in their own age group.
- To determine if your outside event is compatible with LANSW event specifications please download a copy of the LANSW Rules of Competition Event Specs and compare your event specifications.
- The top 2 athletes from each Region then next best 8 from across the state will be selected to compete at the Youth State Championships on 27-28 March at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre. If a Region doesn’t have an athlete achieve the qualifying standard the next top athlete within the state will fulfil the position subject to them meeting the qualifying standard.
- There is a cap of 24 athletes per event.
- There will be NO relays for the U13-U17 age groups.
- Multi-class (Disability) athletes will be required to do a direct entry. Please click HERE for further details and to enter.
- DRAFT Programs are available via these links and are subject to change –Saturday & Sunday
Latest downloads for Region 8 Littles State Qualifying Meet. The latest information for members for the ESLAC Littles Regional Team and their families appears below:
ESLAC Littles Regional Team 2021
Region 8 State Qualifying Meet FINAL Program
State Qualifying Meet Parent map 2021
LA Region 8 State qualifier Sign Up Information
LA Region 8 State qualifier FAQ’s 2021
Covid Safety Plan SQM 3000 Participants Region 8
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