2012/13 Summer Competition HANDBOOK 2012/13 SUMMER COMPETITION HANDBOOK page 1 Athletics Victoria Personnel page 2 2012/13 Summer Fixture page 14 Victorian Championships page 33 AV Shield Competition page 65 Specialist Groups page 70 Club Contacts

ATHLETICS VICTORIA, 31 AUGHTIE DRIVE, ALBERT PARK VIC 3206 T: 03 8646 4500 F: 03 8646 4540 oFFICE HOURS 9AM-5PM, MONDAY-FRIDAY E: [email protected] www.athsvic.org.au ATHLETICS VICTORIA PERSONNEL

BOARD OF DIRECTORS POSTAL ADDRESS President ian Jones Athletics Victoria, 31 Aughtie Drive Vice President Russell Clowes ALBERT PARK VIC 3206 Vice President Lisa Hasker Treasurer eric Sigmont CONTACT Board Members 9am-5pm Monday-Friday Phone 03 8646 4500 Rohan Claffey Fax 03 8646 4540 Rod Griffin Email [email protected] Alan McCauley Website www.athsvic.org.au Heather Ridley STAFF SUB COMMITTEE MANAGERS CEO Championships & Special Meets Nick Honey Khan Sharp Operations Manager Jade Borella Legal Affairs Scott Chesterman Competitions Manager Officials richard Lawysz Michelle James Records Officer ronda Jenkins Development Manager Tim Crosbie Statistician paul Jenes Transition Development Officer AV Shield marian O’Shaughnessy Clinton Gray Technical Gary McBroom Competition Coordinator Neil Sampson XCR Hamish Beaumont Competition Coordinator Sarah Milroy AFFILIATED WITH Athletics Australia Accounts Manager Sharon Russell Victorian Commonwealth Games Association Multimedia Consultant Victorian Olympic Council Inc. Steven Marty Sports Federation of Victoria Inc.

2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

DATE COMPETITION PROGRAM VENUE MELWAY REF PG

October

Sat 6 Magpie Multi-Event Championships Collingwood 30 G12

Sun 7 Magpie Multi-Event Championships Collingwood 31 G12

Sun 7 NORTH EAST Series P1 Wodonga

Tue 9 Gippsland Interclub – Round 1 PA Newborough 339 P8

NORTH WEST REGION, AV Shield – P2 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4 Thu 11 Round 1 ( Only) EAST REGION, Box Hill: Hagenauer's Reserve, P2 47 C7 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Box Hill SOUTH EAST REGION, Knox: Knox Athletic Track, P2 73 D7 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Scoresby NORTH WEST REGION, Meadowglen International P2 182 J10 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Athletics Track, Epping BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Llanberris Reserve, P2 257 O14 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, Bendigo: La Trobe University P2 283 N19 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Bendigo Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Landy Field, P2 452 B9 Sat 13 AV Shield – Round 1 Geelong

Sun 14 NORTH EAST Series P2 Wodonga

Tue 16 Gippsland Interclub – Round 2 PB Newborough 339 P8

EAST REGION, Doncaster: Rieschiek's Sat 20 P1 33 J11 AV Shield – Round 2 Reserve, Doncaster SOUTH EAST REGION, Frankston: Ballam Park Athletic Sat 20 P1 103 B7 AV Shield – Round 2 Track, Frankston NORTH WEST REGION, Meadowglen International Sat 20 P1 182 J10 AV Shield – Round 2 Athletics Track, Epping BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Llanberris Reserve, Sat 20 P1 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 2 Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, Bendigo: La Trobe University Sat 20 P1 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 2 Bendigo Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Sat 20 P1 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 2

Sun 21 NORTH EAST Series P3 Wodonga

Tue 23 Gippsland Interclub – Round 3 PC Newborough 339 P8 NORTH WEST REGION, AV Shield – Thu 25 P2 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4 Round 3 (Pole Vault Only) 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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October (continued) EAST REGION, Box Hill: Hagenauer's Reserve, P2 47 C7 Sat 27 AV Shield – Round 3 Box Hill SOUTH EAST REGION, Mentone: Dolomore Reserve, P2 87 B6 Sat 27 AV Shield – Round 3 Mentone NORTH WEST REGION, Williamstown: Newport Park P2 56 B4 Sat 27 AV Shield – Round 3 Athletics Facility, Newport BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: P2 257 O14 Sat 27 AV Shield – Round 3 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat Bendigo: BENDIGO REGION, Sat 27 P2 La Trobe University Bendigo 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 3 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, P2 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9 Sat 27 AV Shield – Round 3

Sat 27 NORTH EAST Series P4 Wodonga

Tue 30 Gippsland Interclub – Round 4 PA Newborough 339 P8

November EAST REGION, Doncaster: Sat 3 P1 33 J11 AV Shield – Round 4 Rieschiek's Reserve, Doncaster SOUTH EAST REGION, Casey Fields: Casey Fields, Sat 3 P1 134 E8 AV Shield – Round 4 Cranbourne East NORTH WEST REGION, Sat 3 P1 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 AV Shield – Round 4 BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Sat 3 P1 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 4 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat Bendigo: BENDIGO REGION, Sat 3 P1 La Trobe University Bendigo 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 4 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Sat 3 P1 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 4 Landy Field, Geelong

Sat 3 NORTH EAST Series P1 Wodonga

Casey Fields: Casey Fields, Sun 4 AV Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 1 134 E8 Cranbourne East adidas Victorian All Schools Track Fri 9 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 and Field Championships

Sat 10 NORTH EAST Series P2 Wodonga

adidas Victorian All Schools Track Sat 10 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 and Field Championships adidas Victorian All Schools Track Sun 11 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 and Field Championships 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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November (continued)

Tue 13 Gippsland Interclub – Round 5 PB Newborough 339 P8

NORTH WEST REGION, Thu 15 P2 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4 AV Shield – Round 5 (Pole Vault Only) SOUTH EAST REGION, AV Shield – Mentone: Thu 15 P2 87 B6 Round 5 (Pole Vault Only) Dolomore Reserve, Mentone

Thu 15 Vic Milers Club (VMC) – Meet 1 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

EAST REGION, Doncaster: Rieschiek's Sat 17 P2 33 J11 AV Shield – Round 5 Reserve, Doncaster SOUTH EAST REGION, Duncan MacKinnon Reserve, Sat 17 P2 68 A9 AV Shield – Round 5 Murrumbeena NORTH WEST REGION, Williamstown: Newport Park Sat 17 P2 56 B4 AV Shield – Round 5 Athletics Facility, Newport BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Sat 17 P2 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 5 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 17 P2 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 5 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Landy Field, Sat 17 P2 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 5 Geelong

Sun 18 NORTH EAST Series P3 Wodonga

Sun 18 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 1 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Tue 20 Gippsland Interclub - Round 6 PC Newborough 339 P8

Thu 22 Victorian 5km Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

EAST REGION, Ringwood: Proclamation Park, Sat 24 P1 49 F12 AV Shield – Round 6 Ringwood SOUTH EAST REGION, Sat 24 P1 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 AV Shield – Round 6 NORTH WEST REGION, Meadowglen International Sat 24 P1 182 J10 AV Shield – Round 6 Athletics Track, Epping BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Llanberris Reserve, Sat 24 P1 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 6 Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, Bendigo: La Trobe University Sat 24 P1 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 6 Bendigo Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Sat 24 P1 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 6

Sat 24 NORTH EAST Series P4 Wodonga

Sun 25 Victorian Relay Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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November (continued)

Tue 27 Gippsland Interclub – Round 7 PA Newborough 339 P8

NORTH WEST REGION, Tue 27 P2 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4 AV Shield – Round 7 (Pole Vault Only) National All Schools Fri 30 Hobart, TAS Track & Field Championships

December National All Schools Sat 1 Hobart, TAS Track & Field Championships EAST REGION, Box Hill: Hagenauer's Reserve, Sat 1 P2 47 C7 AV Shield – Round 7 Box Hill SOUTH EAST REGION, Knox: Sat 1 P2 73 D7 AV Shield – Round 7 Knox Athletic Track, Scoresby NORTH WEST REGION, Williamstown: Newport Park Sat 1 P2 56 B4 AV Shield – Round 7 Athletics Facility, Newport BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Sat 1 P2 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 7 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 1 P2 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 7 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Sat 1 P2 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 7 Landy Field, Geelong

Sat 1 NORTH EAST Series P1 Wodonga

National All Schools Sun 2 Hobart, TAS Track & Field Championships Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Tue 4 Zatopek B, C & D Divisions 28 C6 Athletics Centre, Essendon

Tue 4 Gippsland Interclub – Round 8 PB Newborough 339 P8

EAST REGION, Lakeside Thu 6 P1 2K D7 AV Shield – Round 8 Stadium, Albert Park SOUTH EAST REGION, Knox: Knox Athletic Track, Thu 6 P1 73 D7 AV Shield – Round 8 Scoresby NORTH WEST REGION, Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Thu 6 P1 28 C6 AV Shield – Round 8 Athletics Centre, Essendon BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Thu 6 P1 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 8 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, La Trobe University Bendigo Thu 6 P1 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 8 Athletics Centre, Bendigo

Sat 8 Zatopek Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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December (continued)

Sat 8 NORTH EAST Series P2 Wodonga

Australian 50km Race Walking Sun 9 Melbourne, VIC Championships

Tue 11 Gippsland Interclub – Round 9 PC Newborough 339 P8

Sat 15 EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 9 P2 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

SOUTH EAST REGION, Mentone: Sat 15 P2 87 B6 AV Shield – Round 9 Dolomore Reserve, Mentone NORTH WEST REGION, Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Sat 15 P2 28 C6 AV Shield – Round 9 Athletics Centre, Essendon BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Sat 15 P2 257 O14 50 AV Shield – Round 9 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 15 P2 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 9 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Sat 15 P2 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 9 Landy Field, Geelong

Sun 16 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 2 Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9

Geelong: Sun 16 AV Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 2 452 B9 Landy Field, Geelong

Tue 18 Gippsland Interclub – Round 10 PA Newborough 339 P8

Thu 20 Vic Milers Club (VMC) – Meet 2 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Sat 22 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 1 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

January GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Sat 5 P1 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 8 Landy Field, Geelong

Sat 5 NORTH EAST Series P3 Albury

Victorian Junior Combined Event La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 5 283 N19 Championships Athletics Centre, Bendigo Australian Masters Combined Event La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 5 283 N19 Championships Athletics Centre, Bendigo

Sat 5 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 2 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

Victorian Junior Combined Event La Trobe University Bendigo Sun 6 283 N19 Championships Athletics Centre, Bendigo Australian Masters Combined Event La Trobe University Bendigo Sun 6 283 N19 Championships Athletics Centre, Bendigo 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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January (continued)

Sun 6 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 3 Knox Athletic Track, Scoresby 73 D7

Tue 8 Gippsland Interclub – Round 11 PB Newborough 339 P8

Doncaster: Sat 12 EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 33 J11 Rieschiek's Reserve, Doncaster Frankston: Ballam Park Athletic Sat 12 SOUTH EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 103 B7 Track, Frankston Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Sat 12 NORTH WEST REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 28 C6 Athletics Centre, Essendon

Sat 12 BALLARAT REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9

Bendigo: La Trobe University Sat 12 BENDIGO REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 283 N19 Bendigo Athletics Centre, Bendigo

Sat 12 GEELONG REGION, AV Shield – Round 10 P1 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9

Sat 12 NORTH EAST Series P4 Albury

Tue 15 Gippsland Interclub – Round 12 PC Newborough 339 P8

SOUTH EAST REGION, AV Shield – Mentone: Dolomore Reserve, Thu 17 87 B6 Round 11 – (Pole Vault Only) Mentone Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sat 19 EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 62 C9 Track, Burwood Duncan MacKinnon Reserve, Sat 19 SOUTH EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 68 A9 Murrumbeena Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Sat 19 NORTH WEST REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 28 C6 Athletics Centre, Essendon

Sat 19 BALLARAT REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat 257 O14

Bendigo: La Trobe University Sat 19 BENDIGO REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 283 N19 Bendigo Athletics Centre, Bendigo

Sat 19 GEELONG REGION, AV Shield – Round 11 P2 Geelong: Landy Field, Geelong 452 B9

Sat 19 NORTH EAST Series P2 Albury

Sun 20 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 4 Sandringham 76 K6

Frankston: Ballam Park Athletic Sun 20 AV Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 3 103 B7 Track, Frankston

Sun 20 World Cross Country Trials Canberra, ACT

Tue 22 Vic Milers Club (VMC) – Meet 3 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Tue 22 Rare Air Club ( RAC) – Meet 3 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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January (continued)

Tue 22 Gippsland Interclub – Round 13 PA Newborough 339 P8

Victorian Country Athletics Geelong: Sat 26 452 B9 Championships Landy Field, Geelong Victorian Country Athletics Geelong: Sun 27 452 B9 Championships Landy Field, Geelong Victorian Country Athletics Geelong: Mon 28 452 B9 Championships Landy Field, Geelong

Thu 31 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 4 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4

February

Sat 2 EAST REGION, AV Shield – Round 12 P1 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 49 F12

SOUTH EAST REGION, Casey Fields: Casey Fields, Sat 2 P1 134 E8 AV Shield – Round 12 Cranbourne East NORTH WEST REGION, Aberfeldie: Mooney Valley Sat 2 P1 28 C6 AV Shield – Round 12 Athletics Centre, Essendon BALLARAT REGION, Ballarat: Sat 2 P1 257 O14 AV Shield – Round 12 Llanberris Reserve, Ballarat BENDIGO REGION, La Trobe University Bendigo Sat 2 P1 283 N19 AV Shield – Round 12 Athletics Centre, Bendigo GEELONG REGION, Geelong: Sat 2 P1 452 B9 AV Shield – Round 12 Landy Field, Geelong

Sat 2 NORTH EAST Series P1 Wodonga

Sat 2 Hunter Track Classic Newcastle, NSW

Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sun 3 AV Throwers Club (AVT) - Meet 4 62 C9 Track, Burwood

Tue 5 Gippsland Interclub – Round 14 PB Newborough 339 P8

Thu 7 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 5 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4

Victorian Junior Track & Field Fri 8 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 Championships Victorian Junior Track & Field Sat 9 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 Championships Victorian Open Combined Event Sat 9 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 Championships

Sat 9 NORTH EAST Series P3 Wodonga Victorian Junior Sun 10 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7 Track & Field Championships 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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February (continued)

Sun10 Victorian Open Combined Event Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Tue 12 Gippsland Interclub – Round 15 PC Newborough 339 P8

Melbourne University, Thu 14 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 6 2B D4 Parkville Lakeside Stadium, Sat 16 AV Shield – Final P2 2K D7 Albert Park

Sat 16 Adelaide Track Classic Adelaide, SA

Sat 16 Australian Junior Combined Event Adelaide, SA

Sat 16 NORTH EAST Series P4 Wodonga

Sun 17 Australian Junior Combined Event Adelaide, SA

Melbourne University, Tue 19 Vic Milers Club (VMC) – Meet 4 2B D4 Parkville

Tue 19 Gippsland Interclub – Round 16 PA Newborough 339 P8

Thu 21 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 5 Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Sat 23 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 7 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

Sat 23 Briggs Athletics Classic Hobart, TAS

Oceania & Australian 20km Sun 24 Hobart, TAS Race Walking Championships Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sun 24 AVT Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 4 62 C9 Track, Burwood

Tue 26 Gippsland Interclub – Round 17 PB Newborough 339 P8

Thu 28 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 8 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4

March

Fri 1 Victorian Open Track & Field Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Sat 2 Victorian Open Track & Field Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Sun 3 Victorian Open Track & Field Championships Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Duncan MacKinnon Reserve, Sun 3 Victorian Masters Track & Field Pentathlon 68 A9 Murrumbeena

Tue 5 Gippsland Interclub – Round 18 PC Newborough 339 P8 2012/13 SUMMER FIXTURE

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March (continued)

Sat 9 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 9 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill 47 C7

Sat 9 Sydney, NSW

Tue 12 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Wed 13 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Thu 14 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Fri 15 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Sat 16 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Victorian Masters Track & Field Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sat 16 62 C9 Championships Track, Burwood

Sat 16 Perth, WA

Sun 17 National Junior Track & Field Championships Perth, WA

Victorian Masters Track & Field Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sun 17 62 C9 Championships Track, Burwood Box Hill: Thu 21 Vic Milers Club (VMC) – Meet 5 47 C7 Hagenauer's Reserve, Box Hill

Sat 23 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 10 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4

Sat 23 Brisbane Track Classic Brisbane, QLD

Duncan MacKinnon Reserve, Sun 24 Victorian Masters Throws Pentathlon 68 A9 Murrumbeena Casey Fields: Casey Fields, Sun 24 AV Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 6 134 E8 Cranbourne East

Tue 26 High Velocity Club (HVC) – Meet 6 Knox: Knox Athletic Track, Scoresby 73 D7

Mentone: Sat 30 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 11 87 B6 Dolomore Reserve, Mentone Nunawading: Bill Sewart Aths Sat 30 AV Throwers Club (AVT) – Meet 7 62 C9 Track, Burwood April

Thu 4 Rare Air Club (RAC) – Meet 12 Melbourne University, Parkville 2B D4

Sat 6 Melbourne IAAF World Challenge Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park 2K D7

Thu 11– 91st Australian Athletics Championships & Sydney, NSW Sun 14 World Championships Selection Trials

2012/13 SUMMER COMPETITION HANDBOOK Victorian Championships page 15 Victorian Championships 2012/13 page 16 Schedule of Athletics Victoria Championship Events page 20 timetable & Program for Championships page 20 Confirmation of Entry page 20 Championship Rules page 21 Athlete Check In page 22 Call Room page 22 Advancement to Semi Finals & Finals page 23 Protests page 23 Records page 23 Spikes page 24 invitation Athletes page 24 Club Duty Roster page 24 electronic Devices page 24 Additional Rules Pertaining to the Track & Field Relay Championships page 25 Additional Rules Pertaining to the Multiple Event Championships Venue Sat 5&Sun6January2013 JUNIOR MUL t hursday 8November2012 Closing Date Cost Age Groups U14/U16/18/20/Open/Masters Venue Sun 25November2012 VICTORIAN RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS t hursday 25October2012 Closing Date Cost Age Groups U14/U15/16/17/18 Venue Fri 9,Sat10&Sun11November2012 CHAMPIONSHIPS ADIDAS ALLSCHOOLSTRACK &FIELD 1. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS2012/13 Venue Sat 5&Sun6January2013 CHAMPIONSHIPS VICTORIAN MASTERSMUL Closing DateThursday20December2012 Cost $20 Age Groups U14/U16/18/20 thursday24January 2013 Closing Date Cost Age Groups U14/U15/16/17/ U18/20 Venue Fri 8,Sat9&Sun10February 2013 CHAMPIONSHIPS VICTORIAN JUNIOR thursday10January2013 Closing Date Cost Open/40+/50+/60+ Age Groups U14/U16/18/20/ Venue Sat 26,Sun27&Mon28January2013 CHAMPIONSHIPS VICTORIAN COUNTR thursday20December2012 Closing Date Cost Age Groups $24 perteam $14 perevent $14 perevent $12 perevent $20 Heptathlon/Decathlon L Lakeside Stadium,AlbertP Lakeside Stadium,AlbertP L Lakeside Stadium,AlbertP Landy Field, Geelong UBAC, Bendigo UBAC, Bendigo

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Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Decathlon/Combined Event Heptathlon/Combined Event P Hammer Shot P P T 5000m Walk 3000m Walk 3000m Steeplechase 2000m Steeplechase 400m Hurdles 200m Hurdles 110m Hurdles 100m Hurdles 90m Hurdles 80m Hurdles 10,000m 5000m 3000m 400m 100m 100 yards 2. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPEVENTS2012/13 200m Javelin Discus 1500m Mile 800m Men riple Jump entathlon ole Vault ut OP • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U20 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U18 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U17 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U16 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U15 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U14 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Ambulant Ambulant Ambulant Ambulant & Seated w/chair w/chair w/chair AWD

200m Javelin Discus 1500m Decathlon/Combined Event Heptathlon/Combined Event P Hammer Shot P P T Long Jump High Jump 5000m Walk 3000m Walk 3000m Steeplechase 2000m Steeplechase 400m Hurdles 200m Hurdles 110m Hurdles 100m Hurdles 90m Hurdles 80m Hurdles 10,000m 5000m 3000m 400m 100m 100 yards 2. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPEVENTS2012/13 Mile 800m Women riple Jump entathlon ole Vault ut OP • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U20 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U18 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U17 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U16 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U15 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U14 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Ambulant Ambulant Ambulant Ambulant & Seated w/chair w/chair w/chair AWD

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 2. MASTERSCHAMPIONSHIPEVENTS *Combined Athletics VictoriaandVictorianMastersAthleticsChampionships Women* 60m 200m 100m 800m 400m 1500m Sprint Hurdles 5000m Steeplechase 2000m Long Hurdles 3000m Walks 1500m/ High Jump P T Long Jump Shot P Javelin Discus Hammer P Outdoor Weight T hrow P Weight Heptathlon ole Vault riple Jump entathlon entathlon ut

100m 400m 30-34 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 100m 400m 35-39 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 400m 40-44 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 400m 45-49 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 300m 50-54 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 300m 55-59 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 60-64 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 65-69 80m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 70-74 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 75-79 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 80-84 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 85-89 60m 2012/13 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 90-94 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 95-99 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 200m 100+ 60m • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2. MASTERSCHAMPIONSHIPEVENTS *Combined Athletics VictoriaandVictorianMastersAthleticsChampionships Decathlon P Weight P Outdoor Weight T hrow Hammer Javelin Discus Shot P T Long Jump High Jump P 3000m Walks 1500m/ Steeplechase Long Hurdles Sprint Hurdles 5000m 1500m 800m 400m 200m 100m 60m Men* ole Vault riple Jump entathlon entathlon ut

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Steeple areclassifiedassimilarevents. Hurdles andthe2000m&3000m Hurdles, 300mHurdlesand400m 80m Hurdlesand60mHurdles;200m Hurdles, 100m90m shall be permitted. numbers supplied byAthleticsVictoria the officialregistrat IAAF R be clearlyvisibleatalltimes inlinewith Victoria’sany ofAthletics sponsorsmust back andfront.Thebibnumber Athletics Victoria)firmlyaffixed tothe official bibnumbers(assupplied by correct clubuniformwiththeircurrent 5.7 of competition. of theireventontheday hours priortothescheduledstarttime T implements mustlodgethemwiththe 5.6 championships. required tocontestallroundsofthe country Victoriaandinterstatewillbe 5.5 have beencombined. be awardedinallcaseswhereevents the sameday. Separatemedallionswill with asimilareventbeingconductedon athletes concerned,combinetheevent meeting may, afterconsultingwiththe the dayforanevent,Managerof If lessthanfourcompetitorsreporton with similareventsonthesameprogram. but reservetherighttocombineevent one ormoreentrieshavebeenreceived, scheduled championshipeventwhere 5.4 echnical Officerondutyatleasttwo Athletics Victoria will conduct a Athletics Victoriawillconducta Athletes mustcompeteintheir Athletes wishingtouseprivate All entrants,includingthosefrom ule 143. No numberother than ion bib&substitution the next eventtheathlete competes in produced within sevendaysorbefore scratch fromthe event,butmustbe to beproducedfor theathleteto The medicalcertificatedoesnot have (Athletics VictoriaBylaw10.11). which theathletefailedtocompete 14 days fromthedateofevent in by AthleticsVictoriaforaperiodof compete inanyeventconducted certificate, willnotbepermittedto but withdrawswithoutasignedmedical and qualifiesforasubsequentround, round ofaneventinachampionship, 5.10 They aresubjecttochange. listed ontheAthleticsVictoriawebsite. Vault aresetbyAthleticsVictoriaand Start heightsforHighJumpandP in events. right tochangethenumberoffinalists account, AthleticsVictoriareservesthe Note: T finalists ineventswillbeasfollows: 5.9 display ontheirrighthip/thigharea. leg numberswhichtheymustclearly events over400mwillbeissuedwith finish cameras,athletesrunningin 5.8 Walks All Field Events Steeplechase 3000m, 5000m& 1500m 800m &Hurdles 100m, 200m,400m, Event Where possible,thenumberof For identificationbythephoto Any athletewhocompetesinany aking safetyfactorsinto

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Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships CLUB DUTY Meadowglen SportsClub East MelbourneHarriers Old ScotchCollegians Ballarat YCW Harriers Athletics Nunawading Mornington P Collingwood Harriers South CoastAthletics Melbourne University St StephensHarriers South West Athletics Gippsland Athletics Richmond Harriers Athletics Essendon T ROSTER Eaglehawk YMCA Athletics Waverley Keilor StBernards Bellarine Athletics South Melbourne raralgon Harriers Victorian Masters Old Melburnians Bendigo Harriers Western Athletics Athletics Chilwell Malvern Harriers Ivanhoe Harriers Ballarat Harriers Coburg Harriers Diamond Valley Casey Cardinia Geelong Guild South Bendigo Old Xaverians Knox Athletics Sandringham Williamstown Wendouree Glenhuntly Haileybury Doncaster Ringwood Brunswick Frankston Oakleigh Mentone St Kevins Croydon Maccabi eninsula Box Hill P Deakin Eureka R reston Corio TE DA uyton Fri 9Nov DAY 1 DAY 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 ALL SCHOOLS ALL ADIDAS VICTORIAN LAKESID T 2 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session2) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) Sat 10Nov DAY 2 DAY ADIUM U14-18 Sun 11Nov 2 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session2) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session1) DAY 3 DAY

2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (sesson1) Sat 26Jan DAY 1 DAY CHAMPIONSHIPS, GEEL COUNTR VICTORIAN 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (sesson1) Sun 27Jan DAY 2 DAY Y A Y THLETICS

Mon 28Jan 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) ONG DAY 3 DAY Fri 8Feb DAY 1 DAY 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 U20 VICTORIAN JUNIORS& LAKESID T F CHAMPIONSHIPS T&F 3 (session1) 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 1 (session2) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session2) Sat 9Feb DAY 2 DAY ADIUM 3 (session1) 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 1 (session2) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session2) Sun 10Feb

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2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (sesson1) Sat 26Jan DAY 1 DAY CHAMPIONSHIPS, GEEL COUNTR VICTORIAN 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (sesson1) Sun 27Jan DAY 2 DAY Y A Y THLETICS

Mon 28Jan 2 (session1) 2 (session1) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 3 (session2) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session1) 1 (session1) ONG DAY 3 DAY Fri 8Feb DAY 1 DAY 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 U20 VICTORIAN JUNIORS& LAKESID T F CHAMPIONSHIPS T&F 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 1 (session2) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session2) Sat 9Feb DAY 2 DAY ADIUM 3 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 2 (session2) 1 (session2) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 3 (session1) 1 (session1) 3 (session1) 2 (session2) Sun 10Feb

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r r ichmond Harriers ingwood AthleticClub r ruY: o ld XaveriansAthleticClub r WD: riC: oLX: Doncaster AthleticClub Diamond Valley AthleticClub Collingwood Harriers Croydon AthleticClub Box HillAthleticClub Athletics Nunawading (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit p Bill SewartAthsT Hagenauer’s R Hagenauer’s Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP roclamation P AILS Sat, 2ndFebruary Sat, 19thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 15thDecember Thu, 6thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sat, 17thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sat, 20thOctober Sat, 13thOctober Date Sat, 16thFebruary etrie Phone:97283929Email:[email protected] eserve, CnrVictoria&GeorgeSts,Doncaster(MelwayR ark, SylviaGrove,Ringwood(Melway eserve, BarwonSt,BoxHill(MelwayR rack, CrnBurwoodHwy&NewhavenRd,(Melway etrie Phone:97283929Email:[email protected] P P P P P P P P P P P P P Competition rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 2 YRA: SSH: STK: oldScotchCollegiansAthleticClub OSC: www.athsvic.org.au ark (MelwayR Yarra R St StephensHarriersAthleticClub St Kevins AAC uyton AthleticClub Albert P Nunawading Doncaster Box Hill Albert P Box Hill Ringwood Doncaster Doncaster Box Hill Doncaster Box Hill Albert P Venue ef: 47C7) www.athsvic.org.au) anges Athletics ef: 49F12) ef: 2KD7) ark ark ark

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EAST REGION T T Long Jump: Long Jump: High Jump: High Jump: Equipment: Equipment: riple Jump: riple Jump: Invitations: Invitations: P P Hammer: Hammer: ole Vault: ole Vault: Shot P Shot P Steeples Steeples Hurdles Hurdles Javelin: Javelin: Discus: Discus: Duty Duty R R elays elays ut: ut: OLX/SC Y CDN/RUY R R & DAC & & MAL ound 7 ound 1 ANW ANW BOH BOH BOH BOH OLM RWD COL COL SSH SSH DIV RIC I VA

CL BOH &DIV CDN/RUY CDN/RUY SSH &IVA R R ound 8 ound 2 UB DUTYROSTER RWD OLM BOH COL DAC DAC DAC MAL MAL STK DIV DIV RIC & CDN/RUY OLX/SC R R ound 9 ound 3 ANW ANW BOH BOH BOH BOH COL DAC RWD MAL MAL COL SSH STK DIV RIC RIC I I VA VA

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Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships NewportP Williamstown Melbourne Uni FIXTURE Meadowglen Albert Park Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP Aberfeldie MooneeValley AthleticsCentre,CorioStreet,Essendon(MelwayR VENUES For clubcontactdetailsseetheAthleticsVictoriawebsite: meadowglenSportsClub MUU MSC: KSB: COB: BWK: A CL email:[email protected] phone:0413987411 i an Rickard email:[email protected] Officials/Club Duties phone:0413987411 ian Rickard Contact CONT NORTH WESTREGION R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R AV Shield Final R TE ound 12 ound 11 ound 10 ound 9 ound 8 ound 7 ound 7 ound 6 ound 5 ound 5 ound 4 ound 3 ound 3 ound 2 ound 1 ound 1 ound UBS : melbourneUniversityAthleticClub : ACT DET

ptn Keilor StBernardsAthleticClub Coburg HarriersAthleticClub Brunswick AthleticClub Athletics Essendon (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit Meadowglen InternationalAthleticsT MelbourneUniversityAthleticsT Sat, 2February Sat, 19January Sat, 12January Sat, 15December Thur, 6December Thur, 27November Sat, 24November Sat, 17November Sat, 3November Sat, 27October Thur, 25October Sat, 20October Sat, 13October Thur, 11October Sat, 1 December Sat, 1December Thur, 15November Date Sat, 16February AILS ark AthleticsFacility, NorthRd,ewport(Melway P P P P P P P P P P P P P P Competition P P P ole Vault only rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 2 ole Vault only ole Vault only ole Vault only rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rack, 12R rack, McDonaldsRd,Epping(elway WTN WES: WCA: SME ark (MelwayR www.athsvic.org.au p : : : oyal Pde, Williamstown AthleticClub Western Athletics Whittlesea CityAthleticClub South MelbourneAthleticClub reston AthleticClub Williamstown MelbourneUniversity Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Aberfeldie Meadowglen Williamstown Williamstown Meadowglen Meadowglen Melbourne University MelbourneUniversity Melbourne University Albert P Aberfeldie Aberfeldie (T Albert P Venue ef: 2KD7) www.athsvic.org.au) arkville (MelwayR ark ark wilight Meet) ef: 56B4) ef: 28C6) ef: 2BD4) ef: 182J10) 1:30pm 6:00pm 6:30pm 10am 1:00pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 6:00pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 6:00pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 6:00pm T ime NORTH WESTREGION T T 800m Crossover: 800m Crossover: Long Jump(P Long Jump(P Long Jump(P riple Jump(P riple Jump(P T T T T Long Jump(P rack –Finish Line rack –Finish Line riple Jump(P riple Jump(P Sprint Hurdles: Sprint Hurdles: Afternoon T Afternoon T Shot P Shot P Long Hurdles: Long Hurdles: Shot P Shot P High Jump: High Jump: Equipment: Equipment: P P Hammer: Hammer: ole Vault: ole Vault: ut (P ut (P Steeple: Steeple: Javelin: Javelin: ut (P ut (P Discus: Discus: Duty Duty R R elays elays it 1) it 2) it 1) it 1) it 1) it 1) it 1) it 2) it 2) it 2) it 2) it 2) ea: ea: MSC,WCA,SME WTN BWK, MUU BWK, WES,WTN A MSC/WCA MSC,WCA MSC, WCA TE WES,WTN PTN A R R , MUU TE/MSC , KSB, PTN ound 7 ound 1 MUU COB WTN WCA WTN BWK WES PTN SME PTN A KSB , BWK, , BWK, TE ,BWK , COB, , WES ,KSB,

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, , , Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Frankston BallamP For clubcontactdetailsseetheAthleticsVictoriawebsite: KNA: HLB: GHY: FKN FIXTURE Knox KnoxP Mentone Glenhuntly Casey Fields160Berwick-Cranbourne R Albert Park Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP VENUES mp eastMelbourneAthleticClub EMH: CCA: AWA: CL Officials/Club DutiesLyn OwenPhone:0429351642Email:[email protected] Contact CONT SOUTH EASTREGION R R R R R R R R R R R R AV Shield Final R R R ound 12 ound 11 ound 11 ound 10 ound 9 ound 8 ound 7 ound 6 ound 5 ound 5 ound 4 ound 3 ound 2 ound 1 ound UBS : ACT DET

DolomoreR o Knox AthleticClub Haileybury AthleticClub Glenhuntly AthleticClub Frankston AthleticClub maccabiAthleticClub mAC: men Casey CardiniaAthletics Athletics Waverley (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit mail: [email protected] e p hone: 98026564 Yvonne Glover Duncan McKinnonR ark R Date Sat, 19thJanuary Thu, 17thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 15thDecember Thu, 6thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sat, 17thNovember Thu, 15thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sat, 20thOctober Sat, 13thOctober Sat, 16thFebruary Sat, 2ndFebruary eserve, BunjilWay, Scoresby(MelwayR AILS ark AthleticT eserve, QueenStreet,Mentone eserve, CnrMurrumbeena&NorthRds,(elway rack, BenaneeDrive,Frankston (MelwayR oad, CranbourneEast(MelwayR Competition P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P rogram 2 ole Vault Only ole Vault Only rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 VMA: SAN (MelwayR akleigh AthleticClub o AK: ark (MelwayR morningtonP A: www.athsvic.org.au ef: 73D7) : mentoneAthleticClub : Victorian Masters Sandringham AthleticClub ef: 87B6) Venue Glenhuntly Mentone Frankston Mentone Knox Knox Albert P Glenhuntly Mentone Casey Fields Mentone Frankston Knox Albert P Casey Fields ef: 2KD7) www.athsvic.org.au) ef: 134E8) ark ef: 103B7) ark eninsula AthleticClub T 4:30pm 6:30pm 4:30pm 1:30pm 6:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 6:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 10:00am 4:30pm ime

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A A SAN &VMA/ SAN &VMA/ EMH &MAC O MP R R AK &MP ound 8 ound 2 A &FKN MEN MEN GHY CCA CCA KNA KNA KNA KNA FKN FKN FKN HLB HLB A CL SAN &VMA/ SAN &VMA/ & EMH UB DUTYROSTER O R R AK &MP ound 9 ound 3 MEN MEN MEN MEN MEN MEN GHY AWA AWA GHY CCA KNA FKN FKN HLB HLB MAC A SAN &VMA/ EMH &MAC O O EMH/MAC R R AK &MP AK &MP ound 10 ound 4 KNA/ MEN GHY CCA CCA CCA KNA FKN FKN FKN FKN HLB HLB A A SAN &VMA/ EMH &MAC EMH &MAC O R AK &VMA R ound 11 ound 5 CCA/ MEN MEN GHY GHY GHY GHY AWA GHY GHY OAK KNA FKN HLB VMA/ & SAN EMH &MAC KNA/ EMH/ MP R REGION REGION R ound 12 ound 6 A &SAN M MEN GHY AWA GHY AWA AWA CCA CCA CCA CCA FKN HLB AC

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Ballarat For clubcontactdetailsseetheAthleticsVictoriawebsite: eurekaAthleticsClub WEN EKA: BYC: BHA: CL r Contact CONT BALLARAT REGION FIXTURE Geelong Albert Park VENUES

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Wendouree AthleticsClub Ballarat YCW Harriers Ballarat Harriers (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit Llanberris R mail: [email protected] e phone:0417145902 od Griffin Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP Date AILS Sat, 16thFebruary Sat, 2ndFebruary Sat, 19thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 15thDecember Thu, 6thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sat, 17thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sat, 20thOctober Sat, 13thOctober eserve, York St,Ballarat(MelwayR Competition P P P P P P P P P P P P P rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 ark (MelwayR www.athsvic.org.au ef: 257O14) ef:452 B9) Venue www.athsvic.org.au) Albert P Ballarat Geelong Geelong Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat Ballarat ef: 2KD7) ark T 2:00pm 1:00pm 1:30pm 1:00pm 6:00pm 1:00pm 2:00pm 1:00pm 2:00pm 1:00pm 2:00pm 1:00pm 10:00am ime

For clubcontactdetailsseetheAthleticsVictoriawebsite: aglehawk YMCAAthleticClub e SBE EAG: BYM: BEU FIXTURE Bendigo VENUES CL t Contact CONT BENDIGO REGION Bendigo (MelwayR Albert Park Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP AV ShieldFinal R R R R R R R R R R R R R ound 12 ound 11 ound 10 ound 9 ound 8 ound 7 ound 6 ound 5 ound 4 ound 3 ound 2 ound 1 ound UBS : : ACT DET

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South BendigoAthleticClub Bendigo HarriersAthleticClub Bendigo UniversityAthleticClub (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit erry HicksPhone:0417881442 robe UniversityBendigoAthleticsComplex,R ef: 283N19) AILS Sat, 16thFebruary Sat, 2ndFebruary Sat, 19thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 15thDecember Thu, 6thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sat, 17thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sat, 20thOctober Sat, 13thOctober Date P P P P P P P P P P P P P Competition rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 etreat Rd,SpringGully, ark (MelwayR www.athsvic.org.au ef: 2KD7) www.athsvic.org.au) Albert P Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo Venue

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Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Landy Field For clubcontactdetailsseetheAthleticsVictoriawebsite: GLG: DKN COR: CHI: BEL: CL hone: 52293920 p m ary McDonald Contact CONT GEELONG REGION ne FIXTURE Albert Park Venue

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Geelong GuildAthleticsClub Deakin AthleticsClub Corio Athletics Chilwell Bellarine Athletics Athletics Club Club (for uptodateprogram1&2timetablespleasevisit

Lakeside Stadium,AughtieDrive,AlbertP Landy Field, SwanstonStreet,SouthGeelong(MelwayR AILS Date Sat, 2ndFebruary Sat, 19thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 5thJanuary Sat, 15thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sat, 17thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sat, 20thOctober Sat, 13thOctober Sat, 16thFebruary P P P P P P P P P P P P Competition P rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 2 Email:[email protected] ark (MelwayR www.athsvic.org.au www.athsvic.org.au) Venue Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Geelong Albert P ef: 2KD7) ef: 452B9) ark 1:30pm 4:00pm 4:00pm 4:00pm 4:00pm 2:00pm 1:30pm 2:00pm 1:30pm 2:00pm 1:30pm 2:00pm T 10:00am ime

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships Heather DaldryP hone: 56253013Email:[email protected] For furtherinformationregardingthe GippslandAthleticsprogramcontact: *These threemeetswillmake uptheVern CurnowShieldSeries. GIPPSLAND FIXTURE Newborough Venue South CoastAthletics Gippsland Athletics For furtherinformationonclubcompetitionintheGippslandareapleasecontactfollowingclubs: GIPPSLAND AREA Wellington AthleticClub Traralgon HarriersInc R R R R Round 10 Round 11 R R R Round 12 R R R R R R R R R Unnattached Clubs ound 18 ound 17 ound 16 ound 15 ound 14 ound 9 ound 13 ound 8 ound 7 ound 6 ound 5 ound 4 ound 3 ound 2 ound 1 ound Joe CarmodyAthleticsT T T T T T T Tue, 8thJanuary Tue, 18thDecember T Tue, 15thJanuary T T T T T T T T Date

ue, 5thMarch ue, 26thFebuary ue, 19thFebruary ue, 12thFebruary ue, 5thFebruary ue, 11thDecember ue, 25thJanuary ue, 4thDecember ue, 27thNovember ue, 20thNovember ue, 13thNovember ue, 30thOctober ue, 23rdOctober ue, 16thOctober ue, 9thOctober (for uptodatetimetablespleasevisitwww.athsvic.org.au) Contact Lyndall Green Cheryl Hughes Dennis Huffer Melissa Jones rack, Newborough(MelwayR

Competition PB PA PC PC PC PC PC PC PB PB PB PA PB PA PA PB PA PA Email/Website www.athsvic.org.au/GP www.athsvic.org.au/SCA [email protected] GP [email protected] www.athsvic.org.au/TRH [email protected] [email protected] ef: 339P8) Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Venue A

Wellington AthleticClub Traralgon HarriersInc South CoastAthletics Gippsland Athletics For furtherinformationonclubcompetitionintheGippslandareapleasecontactfollowingclubs: GIPPSLAND AREA Heather DaldryP hone: 56253013Email:[email protected] For furtherinformationregardingthe GippslandAthleticsprogramcontact: *These threemeetswillmake uptheVern CurnowShieldSeries. GIPPSLAND FIXTURE Newborough Venue R R R R R Round 11 Round 10 R R Round 12 R R R R R R R R R Unnattached Clubs ound 18 ound 17 ound 16 ound 15 ound 14 ound 13 ound 9 ound 8 ound 7 ound 6 ound 5 ound 4 ound 3 ound 2 ound 1 ound Joe CarmodyAthleticsT T T T T T T Tue, 8thJanuary Tue, 18thDecember T Tue, 15thJanuary T T T T T T T T Date

ue, 5thMarch ue, 26thFebuary ue, 19thFebruary ue, 12thFebruary ue, 5thFebruary ue, 25thJanuary ue, 11thDecember ue, 4thDecember ue, 27thNovember ue, 20thNovember ue, 13thNovember ue, 30thOctober ue, 23rdOctober ue, 16thOctober ue, 9thOctober (for uptodatetimetablespleasevisitwww.athsvic.org.au) Contact Dennis Huffer Melissa Jones Lyndall Green Cheryl Hughes rack, Newborough(MelwayR

Competition PB PA PC PC PC PC PC PC PB PB PB PA PB PA PA PB PA PA Email/Website www.athsvic.org.au/GP [email protected] www.athsvic.org.au/TRH [email protected] www.athsvic.org.au/SCA [email protected] GP [email protected] ef: 339P8) Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Newborough Venue A

ne NORTH EASTFIXTURE Wodonga Albury Venue Wodonga AC Border T&FClub For furtherinformationonclubcompetitionintheNorthEastareapleasecontactfollowingclubs: NORTH EASTAREA NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series NE Series R Unnattached Clubs ound Alexandra P Wodonga AthleticsComplex,P Sat, 16thFebruary Sat, 9thFebruary Sat, 2ndFebruary Sat, 19thJanuary Sat, 12thJanuary Sat, 5thJanuary Sat, 8thDecember Sat, 1stDecember Sat, 24thNovember Sun, 18thNovember Sat, 10thNovember Sat, 3rdNovember Sat, 27thOctober Sun, 21stOctober Sun, 14thOctober Date Sun, 7thOctober ark, AlburyNSW

(for uptodatetimetablespleasevisitwww.athsvic.org.au) Contact Kevin Muller Bernie Cannan P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P Competition P rogram 4 rogram 3 rogram 1 rogram 2 rogram 4 rogram 3 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 4 rogram 3 rogram 2 rogram 1 rogram 4 rogram 3 rogram 2 rogram 1 earce Street,Wodonga VIC Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Albury Albury Albury Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Wodonga Venue Email/Website www.athsvic.org.au/WOD [email protected] www.athsvic.org.au/BDR [email protected] 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm T ime

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 46 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships different venues. competition at aminimumofthree 1d. Allmetropolitan regionsmusthold Committee. Athletics VictoriaShieldCompetition and programsmustberatified bythe 1c. R will beengagedtoresolvethem. Victoria ShieldCompetitionCommittee Shield competitionrules,theAthletics In thecaseofanydisputesregardingAV Victoria SummerCompetitionHandbook. Athletics stipulated inthe2012/13 qualifications totheserulesarethose IAAF rules.Theonlyexceptionsand shall beconductedinaccordancewith metropolitan andcountryregions– 1b. AV Shieldcompetition–in iii) Itcomplieswiththefollowingrules: ii) itfollowstheeventsandprograms i) will begivenAV Shieldstatusif: 1a. R 1. GOVERNING RULES Final onSaturday16thFebruary, 2013. 2013 culminatingwiththeAV Shield between October2012andFebruary incorporate 12roundsofcompetition, six regions.In2012-13,AV Shieldwill competition, heldconcurrentlyacross a statewideinter-club trackandfield Athletics VictoriaShield(AV Shield)is AV SHIELD

competition, plustheAV ShieldFinal. 12 scheduledroundsoftrackandfield seasonthereare During the2012/13 Competition Committee. must beauthorisedbytheShield outlined inR egion competitionschedules egional inter-club competition ule 5.Anyvariations TRIALLING MEMBERS TRIALLING 3. INVITATIONS/ for furtherconsideration. referred totheAthleticsVictoriaBoard of suchtransgressionsshallalsobe of AV Shieldcompetition.Details score zeropointsatthegivenround disqualified athleterepresentedshall be disqualified.Theteamthatthe in thecourseofcompetition,shall himself/herself asanotherathlete, 2b. Anathletewhomisrepresents score points. Criteria tobeeligiblecompeteand 2012/13 AthleticsVictoriaMembership satisfy therequirementsdetailedon claim clubinAV Shield,theymust wishes tocompetefortheirsecond an athleterequiresaclubtransfer, or prior tothedateofcompetition.If with AthleticsVictoriaatleastfivedays registration musthavebeenlodged given roundofAV Shield,an athlete’s 2a. T 2. REGISTRATIONS be chargeda $10 fee(perround). Upon approval, T the CompetitionManagertocompete. season andrequirethepermission of trial daysthroughouttheAV Shield T season. Athletics Victoriaforthe2012/13 they arenotaregisteredmemberwith is classifiedasaT A competitorinanAV Shieldevent Trialling Members rialling membersarerestricted totwo o competeandscorepointsata rialling Memberswill rialling Memberif 3a. MetropolitanR - R granted forthe ShieldFinal. 3f. Therewillbenoinvitationentries granted forroundsheldatAlbert P 3e. Therewillbenoinvitationentries participating inthemeet. the ‘ Officials arerequiredtocomplete registered athletesandnon-registered 3d. For insurancepurposes,non- Athletics, GoulburnValley Athletics. Border T&F, Wodonga AC, SouthWest T Athletics, SouthCoast the $10invitationfee:Gippsland unattached clubswillnotbecharged 3c. AV membersfromthefollowing members) fee forallathletes(members&non Country R 3b. CountryR within theirR to competebyinvitationatvenuesnot also bechargeda$10fee(perround) Athletics Victoriaregisteredathleteswill - R of thefollowing: classified asinvitationiftheyareone A competitorinanAV Shieldeventis Invitation Athletes raralgon Harriers,Wellington AC, purposes. being consideredvalidforAV Shield rule whichprecludestheirresultfrom their R nominated agegroup/divisionat egistered butsubjecttoanyother egistered butnotcompetingintheir T rial MembershipForm’ before egion, or egions maychargeanentry egion. egions egions ark. Victoria number otherthantheofficialAthletics must beclearlyvisibleatalltimes.Nobib and anyofAthleticsVictoria’s sponsors In linewithAAFR their backorfront. required toaffixonebibnumbereither P front oftheircompetitionsingletortop. numbers firmlyaffixed tothebackand at thatroundof AV Shieldcompetition. NOT tohavecompeted inthatevent(s) competition uniform) shallbedeemed disqualified underR 4f. For thepurposeofeligibility, anathlete Victoria uniformregulations. concerned doesnotcomplywith Athletics from furthercompetition,ifthe athlete the authoritytodisqualifyanyathlete 4e. TheCompetitionManagerhas times duringcompetition. must ensuretheirkneesarevisibleatall exception ofallwalkcompetitors,who leggings ortracksuitpants,withthe 4d. Athletesmaycompeteintights, Victoriabibnumber.2012/2013 Athletics in additiontowearingtheirsupplied of theirAthleticsVictoriaclubatAV Shield, 4c. Youth Athletesmustweartheuniform bib numbers. their supplied Shield. Dualathletesmust,however, wear Athletics Victoria(LAVic) uniformsatAV 4b. DualAthletesmayweartheirLittle shall bepermitted. Victoria suppliedsubstitutionnumbers, supplied and approvedclubuniform,withtheir 4a. Athletesmustcompeteintheircurrent REGULATIONS 4. UNIFORM ole vaultandhighjumpathletesareonly 2012/13 2012/13 2012/13 bibnumberorAthletics ule 143, the bibnumber ule 143,the AthleticsVictoriabib ule 4(incorrect AthleticsVictoria

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 47 48 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 5a. P 5. PROGRAMOFEVENTS Medley R 4 x400mR Hammer Shot P T *P High Jump 3000m Walk 1500m Walk 400m Hurdles 300m Hurdles 200m Hurdles *5000m (rounds4,8,12) *3000m (rounds2,6,10) *3000m (rounds2,4,6,8,10,12) 800m 200m

Shot P T *P High Jump 3000m Walk 1500m Walk 400m Hurdles 300m Hurldes 200m Hurdles *5000m (rounds4,8,12) *3000m (rounds2,6,10) *3000m (rounds2,4,6,8,10,12) 800m 200m Medley R 4 x400mR Hammer R edley M round. per event an in once compete only can athletes All ote: N Women Men riple Jump riple Jump ole Vault (rounds4&8) ole Vault (rounds4,8) ut rogram 1AV ShieldEvents2012/13 ut elay (rounds4,8,12) elay (rounds 4,8,12) elay (rounds2,6,10) elay (rounds2,6, 10) D1 D1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • D2 D2 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • D3 • • • • • • • • • • • • • : 40+ 40+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • elay will be made up of 200m/200m/400m/800m of up made be will elay 50+ 50+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 60+ 60+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U20 U20 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U18 U18 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U16 U16 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U14 U14 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 x100m R Javelin Discus Long Jump P *High Jump(rounds3,9) 2000m Walk 3000m Steeple(rounds3,7,9,11) 2000m Steeple(rounds3,7,9, 100m Hurdles 90m Hurdles 80m Hurdles *5000m (rounds1,5) *3000m (rounds1,5) 1500m 400m 100m 5b. P 5. PROGRAMOFEVENTS Women 4 x100mR Javelin Discus Long Jump P *High Jump(rounds3,9) 2000m Walk 3000m Steeple(rounds3,7,9,11) 2000m Steeple(rounds3,7,9,11) 110m Hurdles 100m Hurdles 90m Hurdles *5000m (rounds1,5) *3000m (rounds1,5) 1500m 400m 100m Men ole Vault ole Vault rogram 2AV ShieldEvents2012/13 elay elay elay 11) D1 D1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • D2 D2 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • D3 • • • • • • • • • • • • • : 40+ 40+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 50+ 50+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 60+ 60+ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U20 U20 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U18 U18 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U16 U16 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • U14 U14 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 49 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships OF COMPETITION 7. DIVISIONS Victoria clubs. T has beengiventoallSecretariesand notice published time,unlessoneweek’s more than30minutesearlierthe However, eventsmaynotbeconducted brought forwardprogressively. competition day, eventsmaybe org.au) priortoeachround.On Athletics Victoriawebsite(www.athsvic. advised forallathletestocheckthe the AV Shieldseasonanditisstrongly T AMENDMENTS 6. TIMETABLE Men Open: Women: Women: Women: Women: Women: Women Open: Women Open: Men: Men: Men: Men: Men: Men Open: Men Open: Age Groups eam ManagersofcompetingAthletics imetables maychangethroughout Division 2 Division 1 R Metropolitan 40+(50+/60+) 40+(50+/60+) Under 20 Under 18 Under 16 Under 14 Division 2 Division 1 Under 20 Under 18 Under 16 Under 14 Division 3 egions Division 2 n/a R Country 40+(50+/60+) 40+ (50+/60+) Under 20 Under 18 Under 16 Under 14 Division 2 n/a Under 20 Under 18 Under 16 Under 14 n/a egions of AV Shield. and fielddiscipline,atthesame round multiple agegroupsofthesame track invitation. Athletescannotcompete in if theyarecompetingforpointsorby given roundofAV Shield,regardless a giventrackandfielddiscipline,at An athletemayonlycompeteoncein score points. and willthereforebeineligibleto however willbedoingsobyinvitation out oftheirnominatedagegroup, Athletics Victoria.Athletescancompete as specifiedbyteammanagersto compete intheirnominatedagegroup, For scoringeligibility, anathletemust event, orfromroundtoround. Shield competition,eitherfromeventto permitted toswitchagegroupsinAV Junior and40+athleteswillnotbe reallocated asperrule7a.ii. the 2012/13AV Shieldseason,unless all remainingeventsandroundsof be theagegroupinwhichtheycontest event androundofAV Shieldin,will junior or40+athleteconteststheirfirst Moreover, theagegroupinwhicha competing intheirfirstcompetition. club teammanager),fivedayspriorto age grouptoAthleticsVictoria(viatheir do sobynominatingtheiramended out oftheirdefaultagegroupcanonly and 40+athleteswhowishtocompete or atmostoneagegrouphigher. Junior will competeintheirdefaultagegroup, i. T 7a. AgeGroupCalculations o beeligibletoscore,juniorathletes

the remainderof2012/13season. They willthencompeteinthisteamfor athletes withinexistingeligibleteams. will havetheoptiontoreallocate ii. Atthecompletionofround6,clubs shot putatthatroundofAV Shield. be abletocompeteintheunder14 his club.Subsequently, hewouldnot invitation) andwouldnotearnpointsfor compete intheunder16shotput(by the under16shotput,thenhewould an under14teamandwishestothrow Example: Ifamaleathleteispartof Under 14Men&Women: Under 16Men&Women: Under 18Men&Women: Under 20Men&Women: Open Men&Women: 40+ Men&Women: Default AgeGroup 14 teams). so forthewholeseason(i.e.noswapping betweenUnder16and Under 14athletescancompeteinthe Under16competition,butmustdo and underonthe31stDecember2012. For the2012/13AV Shield season The under14competitionisrestricted toathletesaged13yearsofage whole season(i.e.noswappingbetweenUnder18and16teams). 16 athletescancompeteintheUnder18competition,butmustdosofor age onthe31stDecember2012.For the2012/13AV ShieldseasonUnder The under16competitionisrestrictedtoathletesaged14and15yearsof whole season(i.e.noswappingbetweenUnder20and18teams). 18 athletescancompeteintheUnder20competition,butmustdosofor age onthe31stDecember2012.For the2012/13AV ShieldseasonUnder The under18competitionisrestrictedtoathletesaged16and17yearsof the wholeseason(i.e.noswappingbetweenopenandUnder20teams). Under 20athletescancompeteintheopencompetition,butmustdoso for of ageonthe31stDecember2012.For the2012/13AV Shieldseason The under20competitionisrestrictedtoathletesaged18and19years 31st December2012. The openagegroupisforathleteswhoareover20yearsofonthe season (i.e.noswappingbetweenopenand40+teams). athletes cancompeteintheopencompetition,butmustdosoforwhole on the31stDecember2012.For the2012/13AV Shieldseason40+ The 40+competitionisrestrictedtoathleteswhoareover40yearsofage

the teamchanges. rounds willbepermittedasaresultof (R the individualeligibilityrequirements. Shield Final, providingtheyhavemet they areeligibletocompeteinatthe 2012/13 seasoninwillbetheteam The teamanathletefinishesthe efer R ule 17)Norescoringofearlier

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 51 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships weights asoutlinedunder rule10c. specific hurdle heightsandimplement as partofthe40+ teamusingtheir per rule7awill bepermittedtocompete 8c. Athletesovertheageof50 or60as bodied performancesandscore points. be amendedandrankedwithin theable where possible.AWD performances will compete withinthegradedcompetition 8b. Athleteswithdisability(AWD) will applicable). of agegroup,divisionorgender(where compete inabilitysections,regardless 8a. Ingradedcompetition,athleteswill 8. and women’s teamswill be prohibited. whole season.Swappingbetweenmen’s competition, butmustdosoforthe 7c. Women maycompeteinthemen’s they wishtocompetein. level ofcompetencyintheeventthat and beabletodemonstrateasufficient years ofageasatDecember312012, throw, anathletemustbeatleast12 steeplechase, polevaultand/orhammer 7b. Inordertocompeteinthehurdles, compete inanopenrelay Example 2:a40+athletemay compete inahigheragegrouporopenrelay Example 1:anunder16athletemay compete inonerelayperround. age groupinarelay, howevermayonly Athletes maycompeteoutsideoftheir towards eligibilityfortheAV ShieldFinal. Shield pointscorebutwillnotcount events willcontributetoateam’s AV Victoria forthe2012/13season.R athletes mustbeaffiliatedwithAthletics T iii. R o contestarelayeventatAV Shield,

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however countforeligibilitypurposes. will notcountforpoints.Suchathletes starting blocks,foralltrackevents. allowed onepracticestart,utilising 8.1d. Iftimepermits,athleteswillbe 8.1 Track Events permitted bytheT in orafterthelastgradedheat(where heat fortheirability, maybeplaced to beplacedintheappropriatetrack 8.1c. Athleteswhoarenotpresent 16 athletesinalllanedevents. gender heatforunder14and heats therewillbeaspecificage/ 8.1b. Atthecompletionofgraded use seedingliststoallocateheats. Marshal shalldetermineheats,andmay in eachheatmustbefilled.TheStarter’s regardless ofcluboragegroup.Alllanes will gofirst,withthefastestcompetitors, 8.1a. Intrackeventsthefastestheat the T disqualifications areatthediscretionof or maybedisqualified.Warnings and grading, maybeissuedawarningand/ to havetakenduecareabideby 8e. Anyathletewhoisadjudgednot advertised starting time, listing their advertised starting time,listingtheir must signin30 minutespriortothe 8.1e. For all hurdlesevents,athletes required byteamsenteredinanevent, in excessofthecompetitornumbers will scorepoints.Anyathletes,whoare scoring forteams.Onlyvalidresults R number ofcompetitorsperevent(see group/division. Therankingorderand performance fortheirrecordedage be rankedinaneventbasedontheir 8d. InAV Shieldrounds,athleteswill ule 12) shall then determine point ule 12)shallthendeterminepoint rack orField R rack R eferees. eferee). a successful clearance, athletescannot consecutive fouled attempts.Evenwith attempts unless eliminatedwiththree athlete willhave amaximumofeight 8.2e. Inhighjumpcompetitionseach consecutive fouledattempts. they areeliminatedbyposting three jumpers willbepermittedto jump until 8.2d. Inpolevaultcompetitions, signing infortheirevent. nominate theirstartingheightwhen pole vault15centimetres.Athletesmust jump shallbe5centimetres,andinthe 8.2c. Theprogressionsinthehigh discretion todirectotherwise. allowed. TheField R timetabled fieldeventsessionwillbe 8.2b. Amaximumof15athletesper later competitionofthatevent. will notbepermittedtocompeteina heat ofaneventanddoesnotstart, list. Anyathlete,whoisenteredina enter theirnameontheeventheatstart manager (ontheathletesbehalf),can 8.2a. Onlytheathleteorateam 8.2 FieldEvents then thatteamwillbegiveninvitestatus. If ateamsheetisnotsubmittedontime after thefinishoflastrelayrace. must besubmittedwithin30minutes (with athletes’bibnumberandname) entries willbeaccepted.T minutes priortotheevent.Nolate and gradesoftheirrelayteams30 8.1f. Clubsmustnominatethenumber points. Nolateentrieswillbeaccepted. to competewiththemenandwillscore separated bygender. Women maychoose mixed. Allotherlanedeventswillbe by hurdleheightandmaybegender hurdle height.Hurdleeventswillberun eferee hasthe eam sheets

Shield Final unless advised otherwise. will beusedfor AV ShieldandtheAV 10c. Thefollowingevent specifications except withtheconsentof owner. vaultingpole, any othercompetitor’s no competitorshallbeallowed touse Note: Inthecaseofpolevaultevents, Measurements Certificate. equipment shouldhaveaWeights and all otherathletesinthatevent.Such that suchequipmentisavailableto implements forfieldevents,provided 10b. Athletesmayusetheirown T been approvedandcertifiedbythe starting blocksprovidedthattheyhave 10a. Athletesmayusetheirown 10. EQUIPMENT order ofcompetitioninfieldevents. will determinethetracklanedrawsand Victoria ShieldCompetitionCommittee 9b. AttheAV ShieldFinal, theAthletics except attheAV ShieldFinal. discretion, at theStartAreaSupervisor’s 9a. Lane orderandallocationismade OF COMPETITION & FIELDEVENTORDER 9. TRACK LANEDRAW therefore willnotbeavalidresult. 15m willnotbemeasuredand 8.2g. InHammerperformancesunder measured andrecorded. an athlete’slongestthrowwillbe all attemptswillbepeggedandonly 8.2f. InDiscus,JavelinandHammer the timetabledevent. progress pasttheheightlimitsetby echnical Officialsatthemeeting.

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Women Under 16 Women Under 20 Women 50+ Women Divisions 1 & 2 Equipment Specifications–Women’s Events 80m Hurdles/9flights76.2cm(blackmarkings) Hammer 4.0kg Javelin 600g Discus 1.0kg Shot P 3000m Steeplechase76.2cm 100m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(yellowmarkings) 90m Hurdles9flights76.2cm(whitemarkings) 100m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(yellowmarkings) Hammer 3.0kg Javelin 500g Discus 1.0kg Shot P 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 300m Hurdles7flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) Hammer 4.0kg Javelin 600g Discus 1.0kg Shot P 3000m Steeplechase76.2cm 400m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) Hammer 3.0kg Javelin 500g Discus 1.0kg Shot P 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 300m Hurdles/7flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) 400m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) ut 4.0kg ut 3.0kg ut 4.0kg ut 3.0kg

Women Under 14 Women Under 18 Women 40+ Women 60+ Shot P Hammer 3.0kg Javelin 500g Discus 1.0kg 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm Shot P Shot P Shot P Javelin 400g Discus 1.0kg 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 200m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(purplemarkings) Hammer 3.0kg Javelin 500g Discus 1.0kg 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 400m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) 100m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(yellowmarkings) Hammer 4.0kg Javelin 600g Discus 1.0kg 3000m Steeplechase76.2cm 400m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) 80m Hurdles/9flights76.2cm(blackmarkings) 200m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(purplemarkings) 80m Hurdles/9flights76.2cm(blackmarkings) 80m Hurdles/9flights76.2cm(blackmarkings) ut 3.0kg ut 3.0kg ut 3.0kg ut 4.0kg Men Under 16 Men Under 20 Men 50+ Men Divisions 1, 2 & 3 Equipment Specifications–Men’s Events Hammer 6.0kg Javelin 800g Discus 1.75kg Shot P 3000m Steeplechase91.4cm Hammer 6.0kg Javelin 700g Discus 1.5kg Shot P 3000m Steeplechase91.4cm 300m Hurdles/7 flights 76.2cm (green markings) 300m Hurdles/7flights76.2cm(green 100m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(yellowmarkings) 110m Hurdles/10flights99.1cm(bluemarkings) 400m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(green 100m Hurdles/10flights91.4cm(yellow Hammer 7.26kg Javelin 800g Discus 2.0kg Shot P 3000m Steeplechase91.4cm 400m Hurdles/10flights91.4cm(greenmarkings) 110m Hurdles/10flights106.7cm(bluemarkings) Hammer 4.0kg 400m Hurdles10flights91.4cm(greenmarkings) Shot P 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm Javelin 700g Discus 1.0kg ut 4.0kg ut 6.0kg ut 6.0kg ut 7.26kg markings) markings)

Men Under 14 Men Under 18 Men 40+ Men 60+ Shot P Hammer 5.0kg Javelin 700g Discus 1.5kg 2000m Steeplechase91.4cm Shot P Hammer 7.26kg Javelin 800g Discus 2kg 3000m Steeplechase91.4cm 400m Hurdles/10flights91.4cm(greenmarkings) Shot P Hammer 5.0kg Javelin 600g Discus 1.0kg 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 300m Hurdles/7flights76.2cm(greenmarkings) 400m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(green 110m Hurdles/10flights91.4cm(bluemarkings) 110m Hurdles/10flights99.1cm(bluemarkings) 100m Hurdles/10flights84.0cm(yellowmarkings) Javelin 600g 2000m Steeplechase76.2cm 200m Hurdles/10flights76.2cm(purplemarkings) 90m Hurdles/9flights76.2cm(whitemarkings) Discus 1.0kg Shot P ut 3.0kg ut 5.0kg ut 7.26kg ut 5.0kg markings)

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 56 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships P maximum scoringcompetitorsperteam,andthenumber ofteamsintheevent: 12b. Thenumberofpointsearnedinaneventwilldependonthe numberof nder 20 All Under14,16,18,20 Division 2Women Division 2Men 40+ Women (50+/60+) Division 1Women Division 1Men 40+ Men(50+/60+) Division 3Men shall beeligibleforextraattempts. assigned totheregionofcompetition 11b. Onlyregisteredmembersofclubs implement weight. will beselectedbydistanceirrespectiveof take them.Thetopthreemenandwomen down ifaneligibleathletechoosesnotto compulsory andiftimepermitswillfilter attempts. Extraattemptsarenot will beeligibleforanadditionalthree women inthehighestgradedcompetition events thetopthreemenand 11a. Inthehorizontaljumpsandthrows 11. EXTRAATTEMPTS of scoringathletes column A÷2]foreachplacethereafter All otherplaces= [Number ofteams]xMaximumnumber [ scoringathletescolumnA]–M aximum number 1 20… 21, 1st =[Numberofteams]x [Maximum numberof scoringathletescolumnA]+1 22, 23, 25, scorers: T maximum 6 x teams 4 1 Division Men xample: E All otherplaces=[Numberofteams]x Maximum numberofscoringathletescolumnforeachplacethereafter A]–1 1st =[Numberofteams]xMaximumnumberscoringathletescolumnA]+1 T 4 teams x 6 maximum scorers: 25, 21, 18, 15, 12, 9, 6, 3… 1 3… 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 25, scorers: maximum 6 x teams 4 1 Division Men xample: E oints willbeallocatedpereventaccordingtothefollowing formula: DEFA rack &Field Events(columnB&C) rack Events(columnA) UL T AGE GROUP

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Victoria appointedEventSupervisors, Victoria, Undertheguidance ofAthletics roster andnumbers specifiedbyAthletics ‘Club Helpers’ inaccordancewiththe Athletics Victoriaclubswillprovide the of the12roundsAV Shieldcompetition. helpers’ fordutiesatanaverage of10out metropolitan clubstoprovide ‘club Additionally, AthleticsVictoriawillroster Supervisors forAV Shieldcompetition. will appointtheKey OfficialsandEvent In metropolitanregions,AthleticsVictoria 14a. MetropolitanR CLUB DUTIES 14.OFFICIALS & Committee. Athletics VictoriaShieldCompetition Exceptions maybegrantedbythe within thefieldofplayisprohibited. assistance tocompetingathletesfrom In accordancewithAAFrulescoaching COMPETITION ATHLETES DURING 13. COACHING OF First placerelaypoints–(([Placing-1] x[NumberofscoringathletesGroupA])+1)2 All otherplacesforallrelays ([Nbr ofT First placeforallrelays R xample: For 10 team competitions penalty would be 2+(10 teams x 4) = 42 points All otherplaces=(Numberofteams+1)–place 42 = 4) x teams 2+(10 1st =Numberofteams+1 be would penalty Shield P competitions team 10 For xample: E 2 points+(numberofteamsincompetitionx4) P enalties elays eams] x[NbrofScoringAthletesGrpA]+1)2 oints forLadder egions

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Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships 57 Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships from Athletics Victoria clubsnotinvolved Victoria members (eachofwhomare of Appealwill comprise threeAthletics decision totheJuryofAppeal. TheJury has theopportunitytoappeal that R matter totheJuryofAppeal. Ifthe decide ontheprotestormay referthe controlling theevent.TheR instance, bemadeorallytotheR 15b. Anyprotestshall,inthefirst conclusion oftheevent. made nolaterthan30minutesafterthe a givenroundofAV Shieldshouldbe occur ordevelopduringcompetitionat 15a. P 15. DISPUTES in thedisqualificationofathlete. starts therace.Failure todosowillresult scorer foreachcompetingathletesthat Athletics Victoriaclubsmustprovidealap 14c. In5000/3000metretrackevents, Committee. be determinedbythelocalR club atitsvenueforAV Shield,shall officials suppliedbyanAthleticsVictoria In countryregions,thenumberof 14b. CountryR communicated toallclubs. 14a, andtheimposedpenaltieswillbe Manager oftheclub/sthatbreachR the ClubDutyR The CompetitionManagershallnotify -  - Afinancialpenaltyof$250;and/or - eferee makesadecisionthe athlete Loss ofpointsasdescribedabove; andor round ofAV Shieldcompetition. athletes fromcompetingatthenext A banofthatAthleticsVictoriaclub’s rotests relatingtomattersthat egions oster Manager/T eferee may egion eam eferee ule

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Financial Aid

Financial assistance to athletes is available under the following schemes: THE TORCH CLUB The objects of the club are to assist junior girls and THE FRED LESTER boys (15-20 years) who are registered members of Athletics Victoria with travel to National DISTANCE RUNNING Championships within Australia. FUND TRAINING GRANTS For information about financial assistance, The trustees of the Fred Lester Distance Running please contact: Scholarship Fund assists distance runners to achieve Mrs Amy Burow higher levels of performance through financial support for specific initiatives. Coaches or athletes Unit 5, 24 Allambee Ave, CAMBERWELL VIC 3124 may apply. Activities such as training camps, specific coaching THE MAISIE MCQUISTON initiatives aimed at improving performance or attendance at competitions as part of a planned FOUNDATION development programme, will be considered for This fund is to assist registered female athletes of funding. An amount of up to $3000 is available for Athletics Victoria Affiliated clubs. The aim of the appropriate initiatives. Preference will be given to Foundation is: athletes above 20 years of age. a. to encourage the physical and educational development of women to improve their athletics; and Submissions must address the following guidelines; b. to give assistance and advice to women for the • Name and contact details of applicant (athlete or furtherance of their athletic careers. coach). Please supply email, address and telephone numbers. Apply to: • Long and short term goals Mrs M Mahony The Secretary, • Specific details of the initiative to be funded, including the role of the initiative in the athlete’s Maisie McQuiston Foundation development P.O. Box 852, MOONEE PONDS VIC 3038 • Summary of best performances to date. • Proposed costs (itemised)

• Current sponsorships and/or grants received to date.

Closing date: June 30th 2013 Funding decisions will be made by July 31st 2013 Enquiries to Megan Sloane: [email protected] Applications should be mailed to: The Trustees – Fred Lester Scholarship Funds P.O. Box 7535, St Kilda Road MELBOURNE VIC 3004

page 69 r page 68 page 67 page 66 2012/13 SUMMERCOMPETITION HANDBOOK Specialist Groups Vic MilersClub( Middle Distance &Distance) High Velocity Club (Sprints,Hurdles,Long Jump, T AV Throwers(ShotP are AirClub(High Jump&P ut, Discus,Javelin,Hammer) ole Vault) riple Jump)

Club Contacts General Information Specialist Groups Shield Competition Victorian Championships AV Throwers

The AV Throwers provides Championship format competitions, primarily for elite and semi elite throwers, aged 16 and over. Any registered athlete is welcome to compete. All competitors will receive three throws, with the top eight receiving three extra throws, irrespective of age and gender. To enter: visit the AV Throwers website www.avthrowers.com to enter online. There are NO on the day entries. Cost: $5 per event All payments to be made on the day of competition.

MEET 1 Venue: Casey Fields MEET 2 Venue: Geelong Sunday 4 Nov 2012 Time: from 1:00pm Sunday 16 Dec 2012 Time: from 12:00pm entries close: Events: , Discus, entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, 5pm Thur 1/11/12 Javelin, Hammer 5pm Thur 13/12/12 Javelin, Hammer

MEET 3 Venue: Frankston MEET 4 Venue: Nunawading Sunday 20 Dec 2012 Time: from 6:00pm Sunday 3 Feb 2013 Time: from 1:00pm entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, 5pm Thur 17/12/12 Javelin, Hammer 5pm Thur 31/01/13 Javelin, Hammer

MEET 5 Venue: Nunawading MEET 6 Venue: Casey Fields Sunday 24 Feb 2013 Time: from 1:00pm Sunday 24 Mar 2013 Time: from 1:00pm entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, 5pm Thur 21/02/13 Javelin, Hammer 5pm Thur 21/03/13 Javelin, Hammer

MEET 7 Venue: Nunawading Saturday 30 Mar 2013 Time: from 1:00pm entries close: Events: Shot Put, Discus, 5pm Thur 28/03/13 Javelin, Hammer

Qualifying Standards: Men Women Men Women Shot Put: 12.50m 10.50m Javelin: 45.00m 35.00m Discus: 40.00m 35.00m Hammer: 40.00m 35.00m Note: Qualifying standards are for all age groups

Men Women Implement Weights Open U20 U18 U16 Open U20 U18 U16 Shot Put: 7.26kg 6kg 5kg 4kg 4kg 4kg 4kg 4kg Discus: 2kg 1.75kg 1.5kg 1kg 1kg 1kg 1kg 1kg Javelin: 800g 800g 700g 700g 600g 600g 600g 600g Hammer: 7.26kg 6kg 5kg 4kg 4kg 4kg 4kg 4kg Note: Age groups are taken as at 31 December in the year of competition

For more information visit www.avthrowers.com or email [email protected] High Velocity Club

The High Velocity Club provide sprinters, hurdlers and horizontal jumpers with the opportunity to participate in fast paced, event specific, high quality competition. AV registered athletes who meet the entry criteria (listed below) are welcome to compete. All races are graded to provide the highest level of competition, so that athletes can push each other to PB’s. All track events are electronically timed. This is a national level permit meet and as such international qualification performances and Australian Open Championships will be accepted by Athletics Australia. To enter: visit the HVC website www.highvelocityclub.com to enter online. There are NO on the day entries, and the HVC reserves the right to limit the number of entries in the horizontal jumps. Cost: $8 per event All payments to be made via the online entry system.

MEET 1 Time & Venue: from 3:00pm, Albert Park Sunday 18 November 2012 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Wednesday 14/11/12 Long Jump/ / Triple Jump

MEET 2 Time & Venue: from 3:00pm, Geelong Sunday 16 December 2012 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Wednesday 12/12/12 Long Jump/Triple Jump

MEET 3 Time & Venue: from 3:00pm, Knox Sunday 6 January 2013 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Wednesday 02/01/13 Long Jump/Triple Jump

MEET 4 Time & Venue: from 3:00pm, Sandringham Sunday 20 January 2013 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Wednesday 16/01/13 Long Jump/Triple Jump

MEET 5 Time & Venue: from 7:00pm, Albert Park Thursday 21 February 2013 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Monday 18/02/13 Long Jump/Triple Jump

MEET 6 Time & Venue: from 7:00pm, Knox Tuesday 26 March 2013 100m/200m/400m/Sprint & Long Hurdles/ Events: entries close: 11pm Thursday 21/03/13 Long Jump/Triple Jump

Sprint events: Top 24 applicants Hurdle events: Top 24 applicants Entry Criteria: Long Jump: Qualifying Standards – 5.20m Women/6.20m Men Triple Jump: Qualifying Standards – 11.20m Women/13m Men For the horizontal jumps, the standards listed are an indication only of the minimum entry standard expected. Achievement of these standards will not necessarily guarantee a start. The HVC reserves the right to limit the number of competitors in these events. Start times and order of events for the horizontal jumps will depend on the number of competitors and will not be finalised until after the close of entries.

For more information visit www.highvelocityclub.com or email [email protected] Rare Air Club

The Rare Air Club provides high jumpers and pole vaulters the opportunity to participate in graded, event specific competitions. AV registered athletes of all abilities are welcome to compete. To enter: visit the Rare Air Club website (www.rareairclub.com) to enter online. Cost: $5 per event All payments to be made on the day of competition. Time & Venue: from 1:00pm, Box Hill MEET 1: Saturday 22 December 2012 entries close: 5pm Thursday 20/12/12 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

Time & Venue: from 1:00pm, Box Hill MEET 2: Saturday 5 January 2013 entries close: 5pm Thursday 03/01/13 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au Time & Venue: from 6:00pm, Albert Park MEET 3: Tuesday 22 January 2013 entries close: 5pm Sunday 20/01/13 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au Time & Venue: from 5:45pm, Melbourne Uni MEET 4: Thursday 31 January 2013 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Tuesday 29/01/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

MEET 5: Thursday 7th February 2013 Time & Venue: from 5:45pm, Melbourne Uni (Seniors Only) Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Tuesday 05/02/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

Time & Venue: from 5:45pm, Melbourne Uni MEET 6: Thursday 14 February 2013 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Tuesday 12/02/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

Time & Venue: from 1:00pm, Box Hill MEET 7: Saturday 23 February 2013 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Thursday 21/02/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

MEET 8: Thursday 28 February 2013 Time & Venue: from 5:45pm, Melbourne Uni (Juniors Only) Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Tuesday 26/02/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

Time & Venue: from 1:00pm, Box Hill MEET 9: Saturday 9 March 2013 entries close: 5pm Thursday 7/03/13 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au Time & Venue: from 10:00am, Melbourne Uni MEET 10: Saturday 23 March 2013 entries close: 5pm Thursday 21/03/13 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au Time & Venue: from 1:00pm, Mentone MEET 11: Saturday 30 March 2013 entries close: 5pm Thursday 28/03/13 Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au

MEET 12: Thursday 4 April 2013 Time & Venue: from 5:45pm, Melbourne Uni (Seniors Only) Times and starting heights to be confirmed on RAC & AV websites entries close: 5pm Tuesday 2/04/13 – www.rareairclub.com/www.athsvic.org.au For more information visit www.rareairclub.com or email [email protected] Victorian Milers Club

The Victorian Milers Club provides middle distance and distance runners the opportunity to participate in fast paced, event specific races. All races are graded so that athletes of similar ability run together and push each other to PB’s.

AV registered athletes of all abilities are welcome to compete. To enter: visit the Vic Milers Club website (www.vicmilers.com) to enter online. There are NO on the day entries.

Cost: $5 per event All payments to be made on the day of competition.

Venue: Box Hill MEET 1 Thursday 15 November 2012 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm entries close: Monday 12/11/12 Events: 800m & 1500m

Venue: Albert Park MEET 2 Thursday 20 December 2012 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm entries close: Monday 17/12/12 Events: 1000m & 3000m

Venue: Albert Park MEET 3 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Tuesday 22 January 2013 entries close: Friday 18/01/13 Events: 800m & 1500m

Venue: Melbourne University MEET 4 Tuesday 19 February 2013 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm entries close: Friday 15/02/13 800m & Mile Events: (incorporating the Victorian Mile Championships)

Venue: Box Hill MEET 5 Thursday 21 March 2013 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm entries close: Monday 18/03/13 Events: 1500m & 5000m

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