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GB and NI TEAM SELECTION RACES
EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010
4th July, Sapaneva Banya, Bulgaria
UP AND DOWN TRIAL RACES TO BE HELD ON:
SUNDAY 6TH JUNE 2010 – FITZ PARK KESWICK
JUNIOR LADIES RACE: – Starts at 11.00am - 1 lap with a distance of 6km and 1100ft of climb and descent
LADIES RACE AND JUNIOR MENS RACE: - Starts at 11.45am - ladies and junior men will race together, 2 laps with a distance of 9km and 1800 ft of climb and descent
MENS RACE: - starts at 12.45am - 3 laps, with a distance of 12km and 2500ft of climb and descent
REGISTRATION WILL BE AT THE PAVILLION IN FITZPARK (NY 268 238):
In the event of bad weather at the trial race all competitors should be prepared to bring and carry windproof whole body cover.
ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN ON THE DAY - £3 per entry
CONTACTS:
• Event co-ordinator: Steve Harwood [email protected]
• UKA selection Sarah Rowell [email protected]
At these trials the first two eligible senior men, two senior women, two junior men and one junior woman will be automatically selected. The selectors will fill the remaining places (two senior men, two senior women, two junior men and two junior women) based on all known up and down form up to and including the trial on 6th June 2010.
Selection of all athletes is subject to the individual meeting at least two of the following selection guidelines
a. Demonstrates the ability to be competitive against international opposition in an overseas international mountain race and or overseas/domestic international cross/fell race between 1st January 2010 and the trial.
b. Consistency of performances in both domestic and international mountain races of a similar distance and or fell/cross /road races.
c. Competitive and consistent performances at previous global mountain running championships.
d. Clearly demonstrates consistent progression up the international competition pathway.
All athletes who do not intend to compete at the trials and wish to be considered for selection must ensure that they advise UKA Chair of Selectors Sarah Rowell at [email protected] of their situation before the selection meeting is held. Similarly, any athlete unable to compete due to illness or injury who wishes their status to be known to the selectors should contact Sarah Rowell prior to the selection meetings which will be held straight after the trials on the same day.
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