YVAA Grand
Prix 2010
GRAND PRIX NUMBERS – If
you have run a 2010 GP race already, save your number. You are issued with a new number for the 2010
series when you attend your first race.
This number should be kept for all subsequent 2010 races in the YVAA
Grand Prix only (don’t use it for championship races).
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To run in the Grand Prix races you must be
a member of a club that is affiliated to the Yorkshire Veterans Athletic
Association. If you are under 35 years
of age, you will be considered a Guest. |
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The easiest way to enter a GP race is to register online prior to your first race and pick your
number up at registration. You can register
on the day but while you are here you might as well save the hassle. |
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What to do on the
day |
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Your first GP race of
the 2010 season If you have
registered online, your number will be ready for you to pick up at
registration. Otherwise give
your name, club and date of birth to registration. |
Further races you do in the series Simply bring your
number and check in at registration. |
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Each race entry fee: £3,00 (+£1 if you need
a replacement number) |
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2010
Grand Prix |
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Races |
Points Tables |
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1 |
Mar 7 |
Sun |
09:30 |
Meltham - Results |
After 1 race |
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2 |
Jun 1 |
Tue |
19:30 |
Kirkstall |
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3 |
Jun 16 |
Wed |
19:45 |
Pudsey |
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4 |
Jun 22 |
Tue |
19:30 |
Meanwood |
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5 |
Jul 11 |
Sun |
11:00 |
Honley |
Individual Women… |
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6 |
Aug 4 |
Wed |
19:30 |
Knavesmire |
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7 |
Oct 10 |
Sun |
11:00 |
Skipton |
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8 |
Nov 14 |
Sun |
10:30 |
Spenborough |
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9 |
tba |
Individual Men… |
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10 |
tba |
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If any of the above info is found to be inaccurate please contact
Jenny
Cooper (07814 599072)
Summary of the scoring details, etc.
Points are awarded in each Grand Prix race as follows.
The first man, regardless of age category is awarded 200 points, the
second man 199 points and so on.
The first lady, regardless of age category is awarded 100 points, the
second lady 99 points and so on.
No points are awarded for guests.
Age at AGM date determines age category for the season in grand prix awards. If you change age category during the season you are eligible for the new category in the individual grand prix races. This paragraph does not apply to championship races.
All 10 monthly grand prix races are scoring races for the team awards.
The annual team awards are:
· Men, first 4 to count. (Aggregate points for the first 4 male finishers from a club)
· Men, rest to count. (Aggregate points for all male finishers from a club outside the top 4)
· Men, all to count. (Aggregate points for all male finishers)
· Ladies, first 4 to count. (Aggregate points for the first 4 female finishers from a club)
· Ladies, rest to count. (Aggregate points for all female finishers from a club outside the top 4)
· Ladies, all to count. (Aggregate points for all female finishers)
· Category prizes are given at each of the races.
· At the end of the series trophies are awarded in each category based on the runners’ best 7 scores from the 10 races. A minimum six races have to be completed to qualify for an award.
Entry fee is £3.00 for each race. Race entry is made on the day.
Your race number for
the season will be issued when you attend your first grand prix race of the
season. Keep this number for the
series. If you forget to bring this to a
subsequent race you will be charged an extra £1.
Prior to the races, keep in touch with your club rep, who will have greater details on each race, including directions.
If details of any race have to be changed, your club rep
will be informed.