Cross Country : General Information

Overview

 

The Cross Country season starts with ...... and builds up to the Gauteng North Championships on .........................

 

The National Championships will follow on .......................... in ................................

 

 

Domestic Arrangements

  • Entry fees for Leagues as well as for the AGN CC Championships will be R10-00 for all age groups.

  • No license numbers will be required for primary school participants up to under 12 during league meetings. All athletes qualifying for the under 13 AGN CC teams (even if under 12) must have a license number.

  • Non-registered athletes (u/13 and older) must buy a temporary license at each event. (Which costs ?????????)
  • (Results of previous meetings will be available at the next meeting at a cost of R 2-00 ??????????????????????????????????????????? ).

 


    Cross Country Program at each meeting
     
    Race

    Start Time

    Distance

    MOP Pre - School

    12:15

    1 km

    Boys 8 yrs, Girls 8 yrs, Girls 9 yrs, Boys 9 yrs.

    12:30

    2 km

    Girls 10 yrs, Boys 10 yrs.

    12:40

    2 km

    Girls 11 yrs, Boys 11 yrs, Girls 12 yrs, Boys 12 yrs.

    12:50

    3 km

    Girls 19 yrs, Senior Women, Women 35 yrs, Women 40 yrs, Women 45 yrs, Women 50 yrs, Women 55 yrs, Women 60 yrs.

    13:00

    4 km

    Senior Men (12 km), Men 35 yrs (10 km).

    13:20

    10 / 12 km

    Boys 19 yrs, Men 40 yrs, Men 45 yrs, Men 50 yrs, Men 55 yrs, Senior Women.

    14:00

    8 km

    Boys 19 yrs, Senior Men, Men 21.

    14:30

    4 km

    Boys 15 yrs, Girls 17 yrs.

    14:50

    5 km

    Girls 13 yrs, Boys 13 yrs, Boys 14 yrs, Girls 14, Girls 15 yrs.

    15:20

    4 km

    Boys 17 yrs, Girls 19 yrs, Men 60 yrs.

    15:40

    6 km

 

Cross Country League Competition

 


 

Selection Criteria

  • The first Inter-Provincial meeting:
    • Participation in the trials (2 leagues)
  • The second Inter-Provincial meeting:
    • Participation in at least one league plus the trials (league 4)
  • ASA Cross Country Championships:
    • Participation in at least the AGN CC Championship and two league races.


  • The selectors reserve the right to select any number of athletes for an AGN CC team, depending on the standard of athletes in a specific category.


  • Selectors maintain the right of discretion.


  • Any athlete selected for any AGN CC team for any meeting who does not attend the meeting without informing the team managers officially beforehand of his/her withdrawel from the team for such a meeting, or who fails to provide a written valid excuse for not attending the meeting, will not be considered for the team to the ASA CC Championships. Disciplinary steps may also be taken against such an athlete. (Note that withdrawel from a team to ASA CC Championships must be accompanied by a valid medical certificate).


  • No athlete (except senior men and women) will be included in an AGN CC team if the Registrar/AGN Office is not in possession of a certified copy of the athlete's birth certificate. The original must be available on request.

 

Distance according to age groups
Distance Minimum Age
Men
4/12 Km Senior Men: 16 years and older
4/8 Km Junior Men: 19 years (16, 17, 18, 19 years)
6 Km Sub-Junior Men: 18 years (15, 16, 17, 18 years)
6 Km Youth Boys: 17 years (14, 15, 16, 17 years)
5 Km Sub-Youth Boys: 16 years (13, 14, 15, 16 years)
5 Km Sub-Youth Boys: 15 years (12, 13, 14, 15 years)
4 Km Sub-Youth Boys: 14 years (11, 12, 13, 14 years)
4 Km Primary Youth Boys: 13 years (12, 13 years)
3 Km Primary Youth Boys: 12 years (10, 11, 12 years)
3 Km Sub-Primary Youth Boys: 11 years (9, 10, 11 years)
2 Km Sub-Primary Youth Boys: 10 years (8, 9, 10 years)
2 Km Sub-Primary Youth Boys: 9 years (7, 8, 9 years)
 
Women
4/12 Km Senior Women: 16 years and older
4/8 Km Junior Women: 19 years (16, 17, 18, 19 years)
6 Km Sub-Junior Women: 18 years (15, 16, 17, 18 years)
6 Km Youth Girls: 17 years (14, 15, 16, 17 years)
5 Km Sub-Youth Girls: 16 years (13, 14, 15, 16 years)
5 Km Sub-Youth Girls: 15 years (12, 13, 14, 15 years)
4 Km Sub-Youth Girls: 14 years (11, 12, 13, 14 years)
4 Km Primary Youth Girls: 13 years (12, 13 years)
3 Km Primary Youth Girls: 12 years (10, 11, 12 years)
3 Km Sub-Primary Youth Girls: 11 years (9, 10, 11 years)
2 Km Sub-Primary Youth Girls: 10 years (8, 9, 10 years)
2 Km Sub-Primary Youth Girls: 9 years (7, 8, 9 years)
 
Men   Women
35 - 39 10 Km 35 - 39 4 Km
40 - 44 8 Km 40 - 44 4 Km
45 - 49 8 Km 45 - 49 4 Km
50 - 54 8 Km 50 - 54 4 Km
55 - 59 8 Km 55 - 59 4 Km
60 - 64 6 Km 60 - 64 4 Km
65 - 69 6 Km 65 - 69 4 Km
70 - 74 6 Km 70 - 74 4 Km

 

 

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