Primary Quadkids Athletics

Date:     9 June 2022                              Time: 9:30 - 12.30

Venue: The Cooper School 

Age Groups: Y3/4 & Y5/6

Teams: Min. Team of 4 boys & 4 girls / Max. Squad of 5 boys & 5 girls

Event Intent: To give children the opportunity to participate in an inclusive, competitive, fun and enjoy the benefits of athletics.

Qualification:

This is an open event; schools are encouraged to enter following intra school competition. 

Schools are initially invited to enter 3 teams, additional teams may be welcomed should space allow after the entry deadline date.

Deadline for Entry: 1 June 2022 (This is during half term)

Please enter online at www.northoxfordshiressp.co.uk/events 

Rules:

• Each team should consist of a minimum of 4 girls and 4 boys, with a maximum of 5 girls and 5 boys being permitted.

• Each athlete will compete in all of the following events: 

  • 50m/75m sprint

  • 400m/600m run 

  • Standing long jump

  • Vortex howler throw

• Each team should submit a completed declaration sheet prior to the competition beginning.

Additional Information:

• School staff are responsible for the behavior, welfare and safety of their own children and should offer appropriate first aid provision.

• Please provide your allocated numbers and safety pins to attach numbers to athletes clothing.

• Photographs may be taken at this event for publicity purposes by North Oxfordshire School Sport Partnership and The Cooper School; they may appear on our website, social media pages or as media releases to local press. Please notify the Event Organiser of any students who are not permitted to have photographs taken.

• Spectators are welcome to attend this event, but must adhere to the Oxfordshire School Games Code of Conduct and any additional guidelines prescribed by the host venue.

Progression: 

The winning and 2nd place team from each family competition will qualify for the School Sport Partnership Final. In addition, those competitors finishing in the top 3 positions (boys & girls) who are not part of the winning team will also be invited to compete at the SSP final as an individual. 

Please note: The number of teams and individuals that qualify from each event will depend on the number of clusters involved. i.e. 1 family = top two teams/3 individuals 

The SSP Final date TBC. Please enter online at www.northoxfordshiressp.co.uk/events by (date TBC).

Further Information:

Please contact Suzanne Kirkwood [email protected]