23 March 2017

Athletics

1. Sports venue

The outdoor athletics track is located in the recreation area Blaarmeersen.
It is a 400-m track of 8 lanes in polyurethane. Also there is covered grandstand of 160 seats, so all supporters are welcome!

Click to see how to get to the recreation area Blaarmeersen.

2. Sportspecific info

Class division

  • Men
  • Women

Age Category 

The participants are divided in 5 classes according to age. The grouping applies to both men and women.

  • Category A (senior) °1999-1987
  • Category B (30+) °1986-1977
  • Category C (40+) °1976-1967
  • Category D (50+) °1966-1957
  • Category E (60+) °1956 and before

The year of birth determines the age category (rather than the full date of birth).

Disciplines

It’s possible to registrate for multiple disciplines.

Thursday

  • 100m
  • 800m
  • 5000m
  • Long jump
  • Shot put

Friday

  • 200m
  • 400m
  • 1500m
  • 4x 100m relay (no age limit)
  • High jump
  • Javelin throw

Saturday (4 p.m. Citadelpark Ghent)

Green Run (5 or 10 km) – OPEN FOR EVERY PARTICIPANT – For more information click here.

Game model

Detailed game rules will be published in the tournament programme. Unless otherwise specified, the rules of the International Association of Athletics Federations apply.

Equipment

Track spikes can be used on the court.

3. Documents

SHOWERS

WI-FI
FREE PARKING
 FIRST AID
 WATER REFIL

With the support of KAA Gent