WSU Competition Information Sheet
WSU Competition Information Sheet
Please read the information sheet below and then fill in the form on the final page to enter
InformationCompetition / Primary Sportshall Athletics
There are two separate Sportshall Competitions, one for years 3&4 and one for year 5&6
On-the-day Contact / Kim Longbon - 07538 654211
Entry Information / We are able to take a maximum of 16 schools for each competition. Entries will be taken on a first come first served basis so please enter early to avoid disappointment.
Schools will have confirmation of their place after entries close.
Date / Year 3&4 – 31st January 2011
Year 5&6 –1st February 2011
Venue / Both – Moberly Sports Centre, Kilburn Lane, London, W10 4AH
Time / Year 3&4 – TBC
Year 5&6 - TBC
Arrival and departure / Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the competition.
Year 5&6 - Please be aware that the competition may run right up to 3pm so please arrange your transport for no earlier than 3pm.
Competition Format / Like ordinary Athletics, Sportshall Athletics consists of track and field events which take place simultaneously. Please check the Event Timetable for details of all activities.
Team Information / Schools should enter a team made up of four smaller squads.
Year 3&4 - The squads should be year 3 girls, year 4 girls, 3 boys and year 4 boys
Year 5&6 - The squads should be year 5 girls, year 6 girls, 5 boys and year 6 boys.
Each smaller squad should contain a minimum of 5 participants and a maximum of 8 participants making full squads of between 20 and 32 athletes.
Each school will be expected to submit a declaration sheet at the beginning of the competition. Please make sure that you have two copies of the declaration sheet, one for submission and one for your reference during the competition.
Follow-On Opportunities / Year 5/6 only – It is expected that Sportshall Athletics will be one of the competition to feature at the new Spring competition for the London School Games. In this case, the overall winning school from the WSU Sportshall competition will be invited to represent Westminster at the London School Games.
PE Kits / All participants should be wearing PE kit, preferably shorts and a t-shirt. It is really important that schools wear kit so that they can be easily identified by time keepers. All competitors should be wearing trainers appropriate for a sports hall.
Equipment / All equipment is provided by WSU
First Aid / Whilst first aiders will be present at this event, this is not their primary function so it is advised that schools also bring their own kits and are able to administer this.
Photography / A photographer will be in attendance at some point during the league, please make sure that all your team members have photographic consent.
Contact / If you have any questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact Kim Longbon.
Tel: 020 7641 5892
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