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Beacon Hill Striders lead off @ the start of the Derby Midweek Races, April 2010
Group members @ the Derby Midweek Races, April 2010
@ the Derby Midweek Races
Ivanhoe Challenge: Team Silver
William, Phillip, & Charlie representing Leicestershire in the Inter-counties X-C Championships 2009
Beacon Hill Striders lead the charge
Beacon Hill Striders BBQ (July 2009)
Beacon Hill Striders Away Day Fun (May 2009)
Leicestershire Secondary Schools Cross-Country League

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Conditions of Entry:

  • Only schools and individuals affiliated to LRSAA are eligible to compete.

Age/Gender Groups:

  • There are four age groups for both boys and girls
  • The four age groups are: Year 7; Juniors (Years 8&9); Inters (Years 10&11); & Seniors (Years 12&13)
  • Inter & Senior competitors compete together in the same race, but results are separated after each race
  • Inters & Seniors should wear a number (provided by the organisors) to indicate whether they are Senior or Inter competitors

Results:

  • Result slips should be completed (with an athlete's full name, school & finishing position) and handed in after each race
  • Results will be published on this website and circulated to schools soon after each race

Trophies:

  • Winning teams in each of the age/gender categories will receive a trophy to keep for the year
  • Members of the three top teams in each of the age/gender categories will be given a medal and certificate
  • The top three individual runners in each of the age/gender categories will receive a medal and certificate
  • The best scores and performances from 4 of the 5 League races will be used to determine team and individual positions
  • In the Year 7 Girls & Junior Girls categories, 4 runners score for each team
  • In the Inter & Senior Girls categories, 3 runners score for each team
  • In the Year 7 Boys & Junior Boys categories, 6 runners score for each team
  • In the Inter & Senior Boys categories, 3 runners score for each team

English Schools' Team Selection Criteria:

  • County Teams for the English Schools Championships compete @ Junior, Intermediate, & Senior levels
  • Eight places are available in each qualifying age/gender category
  • The top 3 individual athletes in each qualifying age/gender category in the League will automatically be selected (4 from 5 races count)
  • The top 2 individual athletes in each qualifying age/gender category in the Schools' County Championships will also be selected
  • The remaining places will be decided upon by performances across the season: in league, county championships, and inter-county races 
  • Athletes who are unable to compete in races, due to illness/injury etc., should send a written explanation to the Cross-Country Secretary by Friday, February 11th. (Their explanation will then be considered if they are in contention for a place)
  • Selected athletes will be expected to travel to the English Schools on the team bus (and stay overnight in the team hotel if required to do so)

County Schools Cross Country Secretary: