2023 State Cross-Country Championships

2023 State Cross-Country Championships

The State Cross-Country Championships is an individual Cross-Country event. It is held on terrain that is undulating and provides a challenge to the athletes. The course may incorporate one or two laps depending on the distance and layout of the course.

Date: 12 August 2023

Location: Lake Dewar Lodge, 339 Garrands Road, Myrniong (Google Maps)

Age Groups: U9 – U17 Athletes

Please Note: Dogs are NOT permitted within the venue. Dogs are not permitted at any Little Athletics Victoria event, please ensure you remind your parents, as they will be asked to leave if they arrive with a dog.

Entry Requirements

Athletes MUST qualify through competing and completing their 2023 Region Cross-Country Carnival event HERE. No direct entries are permitted.

Protests

There is no Jury of Appeal. The Referee’s decision is final.

Distances

The distance for each age group is listed below.

Age Group Distance
U9, U10 1.5 km
U11, U12 2.0 km
U13, U14, U15, U16, U17 3.0 km

Note: These are the optimal distances and may vary depending on the location and layout of the course.

Multi-Class Athletes 

Age Group Distance
U9 – U10 1.5 km
U11 – U12 2.0 km
U13 – U17 2.0 km

Note: These are the optimal distances and may vary depending on the location and layout of the course.

Timetable

The final timetable will also be published and sent to all athletes as part of the Athlete Information document in the week of the event.

Athlete Scratching / Withdrawal

All athletes that compete and complete their Region Cross-County Carnival will automatically be entered into the State Cross-Country Championships. An athlete scratching portal will be opened following the Region Cross-Country Carnivals providing athletes with the opportunity to scratch/withdraw from the 2023 State Cross-Country Championships.

Important: Once the scratching/withdrawal has been submitted, the scratched athlete cannot be reinstated.

Note: The scratching portal closed at 11am Friday 4th August – after this date any further scratchings will need to be provided to your Centre or Team Manager at check in on the day, these should not be provided to the office.

Event T-Shirt

Athletes have the opportunity to purchase a 2022/23 State Cross-Country Championships commemorative shirt to mark the occasion – athletes and their families should be extremely proud of their efforts in participating at the State Cross-Country Championships.

State Cross-Country shirt

Date

12 Aug 2023
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Time

All Day

More Info

Results Hub

Location

Lake Dewar
Lake Dewar Lodge YMCA, Garrards Lane, Myrniong VIC, Australia

Organizer

Little Athletics Victoria
Phone
03 9960 8600
Email
office@lavic.com.au
Website
https://lavic.com.au
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