Masters Championships and Parallel Success Open
Entries:
scottishathletics Members Entries Open: 1000hrs Monday 2nd May 2022
Non scottishathletics Members Entries Open: 1000hrs Monday 2nd May 2022
All Entries Close: 2359hrs Thursday 23rd June 2022 or as events sell out
All entries must be submitted online, through the individual or club portals.
No late entries will be accepted.
If you experience online entry problems please email: events@scottishathletics.org.uk before midnight on the closing date. Emails submitted after this time will not be accepted as an entry.
Entry Costs: £10 per event
Affiliation
Please note, you will not be able to enter if your scottishathletics membership is out of date, and/or if you have any other outstanding fees due to scottishathletics. If your membership has expired, or is set to expire before the date of the competition, you must renew your membership in order to be eligible to enter.
If entering from outside Scotland, you may enter this event. However, you need to either be a member of scottishathletics OR a member of your National Governing Body. Any international travel restrictions must be adhered to.
Club Representation
- Any scottishathletics athlete who is a first claim member of a non-Scottish club in addition to being a member of a Scottish club, should compete for their Scottish club in all scottishathletics events.
- Any athletes who does not have a Scottish Club affiliation may compete for their non-Scottish club at the Championships, on the provision they are a member of their home National Governing Body
- Any scottishathletics athlete who is a member of more than one Scottish Club can choose which club they intend to represent. This must be confirmed at the point of entry through the entry form. This is regardless of their membership status with each club (ie. 1st/2nd claim).
- Athletes may only compete for one Scottish Club at scottishathletics Championship events over the course of any competition year (running annually from 1st October), i.e. athletes must compete for the same club in District and National Championships or indoors and outdoors (except track and field relays)
Age Groups
Masters: 35 and over on day of competition.
Medals will be awarded in 5-year age-bands from V35 and up.
Para Athletes born before 31 Aug 2011
Waiting Lists
- Athletes wishing to enter an event that has reached capacity can sign up to the waiting list online. You will be contacted if spaces become available.
- If you have entered an event and are withdrawing before entries close, please email events@scottishathletics.org.uk as soon as possible so that an athlete on the waiting list may be offered the opportunity to compete.
Event Information
High Jump and Pole Vault starting heights will be published with the final timetable.
Triple Jump restrictions: 9m and 7m boards will be available only.
Athletes that may not achieve the provisional starting height or require a different take off board should contact events@scottishathletics.org.uk at the time of entry
All Masters athletes finishing in the top 3 within their age group will receive a medal, there are no medals for para athletes.
All athletes that achieve the merit standard in field events will receive an additional 3 trials. Should less than 8 athletes participate all athletes will receive 6 trials.
Parallel Success athletes will compete under WPA rules and will be seeded against athletes of a similar seeding performance.
Other Information
scottishathletics reserve the right to review and amend Terms & Conditions without prior notice or consultation.
As a policy, scottishathletics does not provide refunds. However, if an event receives fewer than 3 entries, the Championship Committee reserves the right to cancel that event and if no other suitable arrangement can be made, a refund may be offered.
Entry Terms and Conditions
All entrants, either by Team Manager or Individually are asked to confirm agreement to the following conditions:
- Permission that photographs may be taken and used for PR/Marketing purposes.
- Permission for doping control tests to be carried out in accordance with the set procedures and regulations concerning such testing. https://www.ukad.org.uk/anti-doping-rules
- Entered athletes are medically fit to compete, have no medical issues or disability that would endanger themselves or others by taking part and will not compete unless fit to do so on the day.
- Athletes with additional support needs should contact scottishathletics for an Assistance in Competition form.
Exceptions to these conditions must be communicated to events@scottishathletics.org.uk following the entry.