2022 Rakahuri Cross Country Championship

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Event Date: 1 Jun 2022 (Last date for entries: 27 May 2022)
Postponement date: 2 June 2022
Staff helper last date: 27 May 2022
Date for Ages: As of 1 Jan 2022
Location: Rangiora Showgrounds
Information:

**RACE NUMBERS for each competitor will be issued to schools on Monday 30 May. The numbers must be written on the left hand of each competitor in vivid **



To be held at the Rangiora Showgrounds, providing the weather and ground conditions allow this. The event will begin at 1pm. Maps will be supplied to teachers and in the file & docs part of this event.



This is a championship event for your best runners only.



No school may enter more than 4 runners per year group and gender.



Suitable shoes must be worn, no spikes to be worn and no bare feet.



Warm clothes and drink bottle are a must.



Races will be in year groups for Yr 5 - 8 students. There will be no teams events.



This event will be held in conjunction with the Pegasus Zone Cross Country.



Schools are to bring their own first aid kit and ice.



Schools are responsible for any contact tracing & hygene



Cross Country Timings Recommended: Historically these times would get a runner in the top 6 of their Zone.



This is a championship event and therefore runners should complete the race within 2 1/2 minutes of our recommended times.



Year 5 Boys 8:45



Year 5 Girls 9:50



Year 6 Boys 8:30



Year 6 Girls 9:35



Year 7 Boys 13:10



Year 7 Girls 14:35



Year 8 Boys 12:35



Year 8 Girls 14:30



Marshals Schools are to provide Marshals based on their schools U Rating. Please report to the NCSRT tent no later than 12pm so we can get you out onto the course.



U1 - U3 = 1 helper



U4 = 2 helpers



U5 - U6 = 3 helpers



Approx Start Times:



12:20 Marshals to report to tent for instructions and directions



12:50pm Runners to assemble at starting area for pre-race briefing



1:00pm Disabled Athletes - 1km



1:00pm Yr 5 Boys - 2km



1:05pm Yr 5 Girls - 2km



1:10pm Yr 6 Boys - 2km



1:15pm Yr 6 Girls - 2km



1:30pm Yr 7 Boys - 3km



1:35pm Yr 7 Girls - 3km



1:40pm Yr 8 Boys - 3km



1:45pm Yr 8 Girls - 3km



2:15pm (approx) Presentation to placegetters
Staff: Wendy Cathcart - North Canterbury Sport and Recreation Trust
Schools: Allenvale, Ashgrove, Ashley, Cust, Fernside, Loburn, North Loburn, Oxford Area, Rangiora Borough, Rangiora New Life, Southbrook, St Joseph's, Te Matauru Primary, View Hill
Events: 10 (see below)
Event Participants
01. Disabled Athlete - Boys 1Km - Classification:
9 and above
Boys
Children can be 8 years old providing they are in Year 5 at school in 2011.

Disabled Athlete Classifications:
PD - Physical Disability - Standing - This classification is for athletes with physical impairments, who don't use a wheelchair, that affects their ability to compete against able bodied athletes. Examples include Cerebral Palsy, Spina bifida, amputee, club foot etc.
VI - Vision Impairment - This classification is for athletes who are, or qualify to be, a member of the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
O - Open - This Classification is for disabled athletes who do not meet the criteria for the above classifications (unable to gain a provisional physical disability or vision impairment classification from Paralympics New Zealand). Examples include Down Syndrome, development delay etc.
02. Disabled Athlete - Girls 1Km - Classification:
9 and above
Girls
Children can be 8 years old providing they are in Year 5 at school in 2011.

Disabled Athlete Classifications:
PD - Physical Disability - Standing - This classification is for athletes with physical impairments, who don't use a wheelchair, that affects their ability to compete against able bodied athletes. Examples include Cerebral Palsy, Spina bifida, amputee, club foot etc.
VI - Vision Impairment - This classification is for athletes who are, or qualify to be, a member of the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
O - Open - This Classification is for disabled athletes who do not meet the criteria for the above classifications (unable to gain a provisional physical disability or vision impairment classification from Paralympics New Zealand). Examples include Down Syndrome, development delay etc.
03. Yr 5 Boys (2000m)
9 and below
Boys
04. Yr 5 Girls (2000m)
9 and below
Girls
05. Yr 6 Boys (2000m)
10
Boys
06. Yr 6 Girls (2000m)
10
Girls
07. Yr 7 Boys (3000m)
11
Boys
08. Yr 7 Girls (3000m)
11
Girls
09. Yr 8 Boys (3000m)
12 and above
Boys
10. Yr 8 Girls (3000m)
12 and above
Girls