CROSS COUNTRY Date: Sunday 4th September 2016 Venue: Waipuna Park, Kaitemako Road, Tauranga Course open: Saturday 3rd September from 2.00pm Managers meeting: Sunday 4th September at 9.30am at the finish line gazebo TOURNAMENT INFORMATION Race Organiser: Course Organiser: Mr. Blake Carlin Mr. Malcolm Taylor Tauranga Intermediate School Tauranga Ramblers – Harrier & Athletic Club Phone - 07 578 4401 / 027 204 3966 Email -
[email protected] NEW ZEALAND SCHOOL DIVISIONS • Year 7 Girls • Year 7 Boys • Year 8 Girls • Year 8 Boys PROGRAMME Saturday 3rd September 2016 Managers packs can be collected on Saturday from the Waipuna Clubrooms (at 2.00pm) Race director will walk the course (2.30pm) Sunday 4th September 2016 Managers Packs (collected from 8.00am) Managers Meeting (9.30am at the finish line gazebo) Individual / Team Race (10.30 am) School Championship Relay (12.45pm) Prize giving at Waipuna (after Championship Relay) Sunday 4th September 2016 Opening Ceremony at the ASB Baypark Arena (6.00pm start) INDIVIDUAL / TEAMS RACE • Schools may enter one team only in each of the divisions below (maximum of five runners per team). • Runners cannot run for other divisions. • All team managers are required to have their team medical forms with them at the event. • Running barefoot is permitted. Page 82 2 016 NZCT AIMS GAMES International Sporting Championships • Spikes are allowed to be worn for all races. Runners must keep these to a maximum length of 9mm. • Runners wearing spikes will be positioned on the outside of the starting line. • At the start teams will be able to have two runners positioned on the start line with the other two runners directly behind them and then one runner directly behind them (two/two/one).