| CALENDAR changes - 20th May, 27th May, 15th July & 29th July |
| Training is on Tuesdays (cross-country) and Thursdays (strength & endurance) - more here |
| Follow the link in the sidebar for the Summer Season Track & Field website |
Remember it is a DAY OFF for Mothers Day on Sunday 13th
Calendar Changes
The location for 20th May has been finialised.
The locations for events on 27th May, 15th July & 29th July have changed.
See the Calendar for the details.
Last Week
We had a great weekend last week with 254 athletes competing across all age groups. Cross Country is really growing!
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Doncaster LAC competes against athletes within the ‘Eastern 7’ group, which includes Box Hill, Camberwell/Malvern, Nunawading, Ringwood, Kew and Collingwood. Races are held on Sunday mornings, at various locations around the Eastern suburbs, from 10am and we’re usually finished soon after 11am.
| Time | Distance | Age Group |
| 10:00am | 2000m | U11 / U12 |
| 10:15am | 1500m | U9 / U10 |
| 10:30am | 500m | U6 |
| 10:45am | 1000m | U7 / U8 |
| 11:00am | 3000m | U13 / U16 |
Please come to the Doncaster LAC table each week so we can record your child’s attendance and you can collect results tickets for the previous weeks run.
Summer Registered Athletes
Cross-country registration is included as part of your Track & Field Registration, but we still require you to complete a Summer Registrations XC Application & Entry Form
New Registrations
For those athletes not registered for the 2011/2012 T&F Season, cross-country costs $75 (this includes the cost of open days within the Eastern 7 group, Region and State entry fees).
New registrations need to complete 3 forms which can be downloaded from below:
and then Pay by Cash or ChequeFor all new registrations, we also require proof of age e.g. birth certificate, passport etc.
Athletes must compete in the Doncaster uniform (not their club uniform). Doncaster uniforms will be for sale during the first few races of the season (athletes must compete in the Doncaster uniform, not their club uniform).
Uniform Tops are $35 and bottle green shorts are $17. Note: We have a limited number of older-style tops available for $15, however these can only be worn for one more year.
Cross-country training is held on Tuesdays @ 4:30-5:30pm, meeting at the Doncaster Track.
Please arrive on time for training because sometimes we will head over to Ruffey Lake Park after a warm-up at the track.
(We would love to see some more of you attending)
Strength & Endurance Training is held on Thursdays @ 4:30-5:30pm at the Doncaster Track
Meet at the track @ 4:20pm
For any queries please contact Education & Coaching Director Peter Sharpe
Calendar Changes
The locations for events on 27th May, 15th July & 29th July have changed - see the Calendar
For more info please contact your friendly Cross Country Co-Ordinators:
Annie Kelly 0406 596 488, Deb Caldwell 9841 0984, or email
dlacxcountry@gmail.com
