Information page all about athletics


Monday & Wednesday After School - 4-5pm
Lunchtimes & Early Mornings - click on club timetable on left for more info.

 Important Athletics Dates

U13 & U15 boys St. Olaves Relays - Wednesday 5th May
Round 1 National Schools Track & Field Cup (yr 7-10)  - Mon 17th May
Yr 7 and 8/9 (boys and girls) - Lee Valley Outdoor Cup - Wed 9th June
District Athletics (all years) - Wednesday 13th June
Regional Finals National Schools Track & Field Cup - 15th-24th June
Sports Day (all years) - Monday 28th June
National Finals Track & Field Cup (Gateshead) - Saturday 3rd July 2010


Look out for other fixtures in the main section on the left.

 
 

Athletics Awards Scheme

 
This year sees the launch of an athletics awards scheme.  You can achieve Gold, Silver or Bronze awards in Sprints, Jumps, Throws, Hurdles and Distance events.   
 
To see what distances and times you need to achieve... click here
 
You must record your results in an athletics card and get it signed by the member of staff who witnessed you achieve the results.  
You can collect these from the PE office.  How awards many can you get?!!

 

 

 


 

Point Scoring Tables

Click on the link below to see what points you would score in the National Track & Field Cup.  Use it to check your progress as you go through the season - whether you are aiming for the team or not. 

REMEMBER - to compete in the team you have to have two events:
1 track 1 field,    or      1 track & relay      or        1 field & relay.

Age Catergories:
Junior boys & girls = yr 7 and 8 combined

Inter boys & girls = yr 9 and 10 combined

 

CLICK HERE FOR Scoring Tables

  
 

School Athletics Records

 
What's the best result ever achieved at Coopers' Coborn in your year?
To view the school records     Click HERE

     

 


What should I be throwing with?

Junior Boys Inter Boys Junior Girls Inter Girls
Shot

3.25kg

4.00kg

3.25kg

3.25kg

Javelin

600g

700g

600g

600g

Discus

1.00kg

1.25kg

1.00kg

1.00kg

Hammer

3.25kg

4.00kg

       Hurdle Heights

Height No. Approach Interval Finish
Junior Boys (80m) 76cm 8 12m 8m 12m
Inter Boys (80m) 84cm 7 13m 8.5m 16m
Junior Girls (75m) 76cm 8 11.5m 7.5m 11m
Inter Girls (80m) 76cm 8 12m 8m 12m