Track & Field

There are numerous Track and Field competitions available for athletes of all abilities and ages ranging from club competitions to international events.

Open Meetings

Open meetings are available to athletes of all abilities. They are usually organised by clubs and an athlete competes in individual events as an individual.

Sussex U13 league (girls & boys aged 11 and 12)

Sussex U15 League (girls & boys aged 13 and 14)

Southern Athletics league (men & women aged 17 years and over)

Southern Vets League (men & women aged 35+)

County Championships

The county holds Track and Field County Championships every year. The dates are set nationally. The Championships are open to all athletes who are affiliated to England Athletics and athletes compete as individuals.

Inter County Championships

The inter County Championships are split into age groups and the dates are set nationally. The county elects team managers who select the best athletes for each event based on performances throughout the year

Athletes are able to compete in events according to their age shown below by  ' / '   

                                       

 

Track & Field events - Male

Track & Field events - Female

EVENT

Senior

U20

U17

U15

U13

Senior

U20

U17

U15

U13

100m

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200m

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300/400m

400

400

400

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x

400

400

300

x

x

800m

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1500m

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3000m

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5000m

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10,000m

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x

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x

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Marathon

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x

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x

x

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Sprint Hurdles

110m

110m

100m

80m

75m

100m

100m

80m

75m

70m

Long Hurdles

400m

400m

400m

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x

400m

400m

300m

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x

Steeplechase

3000m

2000m

1500m

x

x

3000m

3000m

x

x

x

Long Jump

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High Jump

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Triple Jump

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x

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Pole Vault

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Shot

7.26kg

6.25kg

5kg

4kg

3.25kg

4kg

4kg

4kg

3.25kg

2.72kg

Discus

2kg

1.75kg

1.5kg

1kg

1kg

1kg

1kg

1kg

1kg

0.75kg

Javelin

 800g

800g

700g

 600g

 400g

 600g

 600g

 600g

 600g

 400g

Hammer

7.26kg

6.25kg

5kg

4kg

x

4kg

4kg

4kg

x

x

Multi events

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