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IUAA Road Relays - Sat 13th Nov News: notice

Posted On 5th Nov 2021
Posted By Athletics
Author DCU Athletics Club
Location Maynooth Campus

IUAA Road Relays are the first Intervarsity championship of the 2021-22 season. We're looking to enter strong teams in both Men's and Women's races. See below for full format of the event and timetable of races. 

  • Date:  Saturday 13th November 2021
  • Venue:  South Campus, National University of Ireland - Maynooth.
  • Parking:  There is NO Parking on the South Campus. Clamping is in operation. Parking is available on the North Campus
  • Overview:  This is a one day Intervarsity Championship open to all members. The event is hosted by NUI-Maynooth Athletics Club in mid to late November every year. The trophies are presented at the post competition meal which is usually held in the Phoenix Restaurant, North Campus or Pugin Hall, South Campus. The women compete in a four leg relay over 1-2-2-1 miles, while the men compete in a five leg relay over 1-2-3-2-1 miles. Each college can enter multiple teams. The race is held in the old part of the campus and the course is on tree lined avenues surrounded by old buildings.


Timetable

  • Women's Race:  12.45pm.   1-2-2-1 mile relay.
  • Men's Race:  1.45pm.   1-2-3-2-1 mile relay.
  • Captain's Meeting:  3.15pm.   Venue: TBC.

  • Presentation:  3.30pm.   The presentation of medals and the trophies


Transport 

DCU Athletics will be supplying a bus departing from the DCU Nursing Building (Collin's Avenue Entraance @ 10:30am on Saturday 13th) This bus is free of charge to all members travlling. 

Meal 

Food will be provided to all athletes who compete back on DCU Campus (time TBC) as there is no meal this year in Maynooth. 

Singlets/Crop Tops

Club singlets must be worn at this event. These are available from the track office (LG10B McNulty Building) or by emailing paul.byrne@dcu.ie

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