Entry Information Bulletin 2018
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ENTRY INFORMATION BULLETIN 2018 CONTENTS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT, WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS On behalf of World Masters Athletics we extend to you an invitation to enter the World Masters - Welcome from Stanley Perkins, President, World Masters Athletics Championships, Stadia, to be held in Athletics Malaga Spain. This will be the second occasion that the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation (RFEA) has - Welcome from Francisco de la Torre, Mayor of Málaga hosted the Stadia World Championships having City and Chairman of LOC previously conducted an excellent competition in the City of San Sebastian in 2005. - Organizers Spain has an outstanding history of organising and conducting major sporting events, particularly in Masters Athletics and already in 2018 they will have conducted the European Masters Indoors and Non Stadia - Event Locations Map Competition Venues (STADIA) Championships. The City of Malaga is probably best known for its tourism Competition Venues (NON-STADIA) appeal, but it also has a proud sporting history and the City has provided strong support to the RFEA and Malaga LOC as they have planned for this championship. - Program It is anticipated that more than 8,000 athletes will enter this competition - Competition Schedule Entry Requirements and Procedure and with four separate athletics track facilities as well as road race walking, cross country and half marathon venues to be used it is going to be a major impact upon the City. The organisers are confident they will - Country Codes provide an enjoyable and memorable experience to all participants, their supporters and friends. - Entry Form and Fees Malaga waits to welcome you. The City has many attractions and boasts good value accommodation, an excellent transport network and a cost of - Athletes Consent living that is most reasonable. We look forward to seeing you in Malaga and together enjoying the - General Information biggest athletics participation track and field event in our marvellous sport of Masters Athletics. - Welcome to Málaga Stanley Perkins PRESIDENT World Masters Athletics As a Mayor of the city of Málaga, I would like to cordially invite WMA Council you all to the 2018 World masters Athletics Championship Located in a privileged geographical location on President Stanley Perkins the banks of the Mediterranean Sea, on the Executive Vice-President Margit Jungmann southernmost coast of Spain, Malaga is endowed Secretary María Alfaro with a firmly established cultural heritage. For Director of Competition Brian Keaveney almost 3,000 years it has maintained, the essence Treasurer Jean Thomas of being a city that welcomes visitors. Women’s Representative Selma Turkkal Phoenicians, Romans and Arabs left an IAAF Representative Pierre Weiss outstanding legacy. Malaga possesses a cultural wealth that is based on its past and on its current Regional Representatives Leonie Paulette Etong (Africa) development. Our cultural offer has been Sivapragasam Sivasambo (Asia) enhanced by the incorporation of the Picasso Kurt Kaschke (Europe) Museum, the Carmen Thyssen Museum, Picasso's Guillermo Guzmán (North and Central America and birthplace & Foundation, the Contemporary Art Caribbean) Centre,and more recently, the Centre Pompidou Lynne Schickert (Oceania) Málaga and the Collection of the Russian Museum Richard Amigo (South America) of Saint Petersburg. Málaga is well known as a very hospitable city, which will embrace all participants of the World Local Organizing Committee, Malaga 2018 Masters Athletics Championships Games in 2018 making them enjoy our weather, gastronomy and Chairman, Local Organizing Committee Francisco de la Torre culture in a beautiful environment. President of Spanish Athletics Federation Raúl Chapado Málaga is also a city of sports and more than 35% Council of Sports and Tourism Andalucía Government Francisco Javier Fernandez of our population practises some kind of sports. Málaga has been designated European Capital of Sport in 2020. Deputy of Sports on Málaga Council Elías Bendodo President of Andalucía Athletics Federation Enrique Lopez Hope to give you all a warm welcome to Málaga in 2018! Delegate of Tourism and Sports of Andalucía territory María Monsalud Secretary of Tourism and Sports Málaga territory Marta Rueda Tourism of Málaga Government Ricardo Fernandez de la Cruz Sports and Youth Council Malaga Government Elisa Perez de Siles Director of Events and Sports in Málaga Jose del Río Secretary José Luis de Carlos Secretary of Andalucía Athletics Federation Francisco Cardador Event Director Álvaro del Pozo EVENT LOCAL MAP COMPETITION VENUES-STADIA City of Málaga Stadium Center during a Championship. The World Masters Athletics Championships Málaga 2018 will be mainly held at four venues, the City of Málaga Stadium, Carranque Sport Complex, University of Malaga Sports facilities and Torremolinos. These venues are within 10 to 50- minutes on the public transportation. 15 to 30-minute drive to Málaga major transportation gateways, including Málaga train station and Málaga International airport. Main Stadium (City of Málaga Stadium) The City of Malaga Athletics Stadium, an outdoor, is located at one of the sports city complex. Here we´ll have the main restaurant for athletes, accreditation center and T.I.C. At the main stadium, athletes will show Auxiliary Stadium (Sport City of Carranque) ID, pick up the Athlete´s package that contains: the program and The Auxiliary Stadium (Carranque Venue) for the World Masters Athletics handbook, bibs and you could confirm participation in events at the TIC. Championships Málaga 2018 is 25-minutes by public transportation from It´s 250m away from the subway train station Palacio de los deportes. the main stadium. It´s 10 minutes by car from the city center of Málaga. It´s 250m away from the subway train station of Carranque also the venue is a multi-purpose sports facility. ▶ Event facilities 8 lanes, High Jump site, 3 Pole Vault sites, 4 sites for Long Jump, 3 Shot Put Circles, Hammer and Discus Circle, 2 Javelin sites. ▶ Event Facilities 9 lanes, 2High Jump site, 2 Pole Vault sites, 4 sites for Long Jump, 3 Shot Put Discus Circle, 1 Javelin sites. Indoor Warm up area. Auxiliary Stadium (Málaga University Facility) Auxiliary Stadium (Torremolinos City Facility) The Auxiliary Stadium (University track & field) for the World Masters Athletics The Auxiliary Stadium (Torremolinos City Facility) for the World Masters Athletics Championships Málaga 2018 is 35-minutes by public transportation from the Championships Málaga 2018 is 45-minutes by public transportation from the main stadium. It´s 15 minutes by car from the city center of Málaga. It´s 200m main stadium. It´s 25 minute by car from the city center of Málaga. away from the subway train station of Clínico also the venue is a multi-purpose sports facility for university students. ▶ Event Facilities 8 lanes, High Jump site, 2 Pole Vault sites, 4 sites for Long Jump, 3 Shot Put Circles,1 Discus Circle and Hammer Circle, 2 Javelin sites, weight throw circle and cage. ▶ Event Facilities 8 lanes, High Jump site, 2 Pole Vault sites, 4 sites for Long Jump, 3 Shot Put Circles,1 Discus Circle, 2 Javelin sites. COMPETITION VENUES-NON STADIA Cross Country Course Torremolinos Road Race Walk Course The Cross Country will be held near to the Torremolinos secondary stadium. The blue line will be the circuit, using the facilities of the main stadium. 10KM Road Race & Half Marathon Course Program It´s one lap of 10km Road Race, 2 laps for Half Marathon plus an extra Section. Tuesday, 4th September –First Day of Competition/ Opening Ceremony Saturday, 8 September Non Competition day WMA General Assembly Thursday, 13 September –Only Pentathlon Throws Competition Day Committee and regional Meetings Sunday 16 September. Last Day of Competition/ Closing Ceremony COMPETITION SCHEDULE- MEN COMPETITION SCHEDULE- WOMEN Numbers indicate event date: 4-16 September Numbers indicate event date: 4-16 September EVENT ROUND M35 M40 M45 M50 M55 M60 M65 M70 M75 M80 M85 M90 M95+ EVENT ROUND W35 W40 W45 W50 W55 W60 W65 W70 W75 W80 W85 W90 W95+ 100m Heats 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 100m Heats 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Semifinals 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Semifinals 6 6 6 6 6 6 Finals 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Finals 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 200m Heats 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 200m Heats 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Semifinals 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Semifinals 9 9 9 9 9 9 Finals 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Finals 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 400m Heats 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 400m Heats 11 11 11 11 11 Semifinals 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Semifinals 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Finals 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Finals 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 800m Heats 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 800m Heats Semifinals 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Semifinals 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Finals 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 Finals 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 1.500m Heats 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 1.500m Heats 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Finals 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Finals 16 1 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 5.000m Finals 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 5.000m Finals 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Short Hurdles Heats 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Short Hurdles Heats 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Semifinals 15 15 15 15 15 15 Semifinals Finals 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Finals 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Long Hurdles Heats 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Long Hurdles Heats