Isle of Man 10,000m Track Championships – Walk and Run

Athletes are invited to enter the Isle of Man 10,000m Track Championship – Walk and Run at the NSC track on Monday 1st April.

Entries will be taken on the day of the event from 5pm at the track if the weather is good. The cost of entry is £5 for all ages and events. If the weather is poor entries will be taken in Manx Harriers Clubhouse. Entries will close at 6.30pm.

In order to enter club kit must be worn and also each athlete must have their England Athletics registration card with them to prove they are registered to take part.

The first race off will be the walk at 6pm followed by the run at 7.15pm. Walkers are advised that there is a 75 minute cut off for their event.

Championship medals will be presented for the 10,000m events, these are open events and so age group medals will not be presented. However, if athletes wish to run a 3km, or 5km, then this will be possible and must be stipulated at registration. Please note, no medals or prizes are available for the 3km or 5km your accurate track time will be the reward.

In the 10,000m athletes must be Under 20 age group or older to take part, in the 5,000m Under 17 age group and upwards and in the 3,000m under 15 and upwards to compete.

We look forward to seeing a great entry and some great racing on the night.

For further information please contact Andy Fox.

Newfield Isle of Man Track & Field League – Sign on

Isle of Man Athletics has announced the launch of the Newfield IOM Track and Field League 2019 for the U13 Age Group & Upwards.  Signing on will take place at the Manx Harriers clubhouse on Thursday 14 March and Wednesday 20 March from 5.30–7.30 pm

If you are unable to attend the signing on evenings you will have the opportunity to sign on by post.  Please fill in the Track and Field League Form 2019 and a cheque made out to Isle of Man Athletics Association and post to Petra Atchison, Ballasaig Farm, Maughold, Isle of Man IM7 1BJ.

The fee for the League in 2019 will be £20 if payment is made before 28th March 2019; after this date it will be £25.

Whilst you may sign on at the first competition evening it would be helpful to the organisers and other competitors if you could sign on at one of the signing on evenings or post the forms beforehand to reduce congestion on competition night.

The Isle of Man Track and Field League starts on Wednesday 3 April at 6.15pm at the NSC Athletics Track, and will continue until 24 July 2019 (see dates below). Athletes will compete in age groups in selected track and field events during the six meetings of the league, with four weeks to count.

Here is the event list for each competition date however a full timetable will be published on this website a few days prior to the each competition date.

Competition Dates 

3 April 2019
1 May 2019
22 May 2019
12 June 2019  (Includes Steve Jacobs Mile)
26 June 2019
24 July 2019

To allow the Track and Field League to run smoothly and to time we would ask if parents could assist for at least one evening in the season. You will be asked to do a non technical task like pulling the tape through, raking the sandpit or retrieving the cricket ball, discus or shot putt.  You will be working with a qualified judge who will assist you.  We will have a chart available and it would be greatly appreciated if you would put your name down for at least one evening in the Season.

For further information please contact Petra

New Isle of Man Athletics Track & Field League

Isle of Man Athletics is pleased to announce NEWFIELD as the lead sponsor for the new Isle of Man Athletics Track and Field League.

Newfield is a locally based company within the Island’s eGaming sector, with a focus on international sporting events. The company is committed to investing in and developing local talent on the Island and giving back to the community.

Previously athletes from each of the Island’s track & field clubs have competed separately in their club’s own track and field leagues.   This summer all athletes from age groups U13 upwards will compete against each other over six meetings at the NSC outdoor track culminating in the Isle of Man Track & Field Championships in August.

Mark Reynolds, Newfield’s Director & Chief Operating Officer stated, “We are very excited to be supporting the Isle of Man athletics clubs through its new development. We admire the passion and resilience Hannah and Isle of Man Athletics Committee have shown to bring this idea to fruition and we are delighted to be a part of the journey”.

Hannah Riley, Isle of Man Athletics Development Officer says, “The Isle of Man Track & Field League is a really exciting development for athletics on the Isle of Man and we are delighted that NEWFIELD are supporting it”.  She added “Newfield are a forward thinking, local firm, that support amazing initiatives including progressions in sport. I feel they are the perfect partner for this exciting development in Isle of Man Athletics”.

Signing on for the league will take place on:

Thursday 14th March at Manx Harriers Club House from 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Thursday 20th March at Manx Harriers Club House from 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Competition Dates:

3rd April
1st May
22nd May
12th June
26th June
24th July

For further Information contact:

Hannah Riley, Isle of Man Athletics Development Officer – hannah@iomaa.info

IOMAA Interclub & Open T&C meet – Match 3

The 3rd and final Isle of Man Athletics Track & Field Interclub and Open meet takes place on Wednesday 18th July 2018 at the NSC, hosted by Western AC.

Registration will take place at the NSC from 5.45pm for a 6.15pm start.  Cost will be £2 for the first event and £1 for each event thereafter (max 3 events plus 1 relay per competitor – all age groups).

Here is the entry form.

Here is the timetable for 18th July.