Events - 2023
TERM ONE
Otago Secondary Schools
Friday 10th March - Saturday 11th March 2023 - Dunedin
South Island Secondary Schools
Friday 31st March-Saturday 1st April 2023 - Invercargill
TERM FOUR
National Track and Field Championships -
Friday 8th December-Sunday 10th December 2023 - Christchurch
Fees
School Fee $20 - All events will be charged seperately
Enrolments
All players must fill in the Registration Form.
Trials
Students will be selected for Otago Secondary Schools based on their performance at OGHS Athletics Sports Day this event postponed)
Selection for events after this is
- Top 8 in each event at Otago Secondary Schools qualify for Otago/Southland Athletics
- Top 5 in each event at Otago/Southland event qualify for South Islands
- Entry is open to all athletes for Nationals
It is important to note that only FOUR athletes can be selected in each age group (U14,U15,U16 and senior) for each event per school at Otago Secondary Schools.
Volunteers
If you would like to Volunteer as a Coach, Manager or Assistant Manager please contact the teacher in charge. We are always looking for more volunteers and rely on their support.
All non-student coaches/managers must complete a compulsory police vetting form and supply a copy of either a drivers license or passport.
Training
Our senior athletes, and some junior, are part of training squads to receive specialized coaching in their specialist events; e.g. sprints, jumps, throws, long distance. If you are not part of a training squad but would like to be, please talk to Mrs. Millar to arrange contact with specialist coaches.