COMPETITIONS

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There are 5 main areas of Athletics; Track & Field, Cross Country, Road Running, Race Walking, and Trail/Fell Running.

Discover everything you need to know about athletics competitions, from local leagues and fixtures to prestigious international events like the Island Games and Commonwealth Games.

Our sport is highly diverse and offers various events and disciplines, so no matter your level of ability you’re sure to find an event for you!

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COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES

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Local Leagues & Race Series

There are a multitude of local leagues/series that take place each year on the island across all major athletics disciplines. Available to both unattached and club-affiliated athletes, getting involved is as simple as entering, showing up on the day and joining in the fun.

Local Championships & Events
Local Championships & Events

Isle of Man Athletics is responsible for many competitions covering all disciplines of athletics and all age groups. Available to both unattached and club-affiliated athletes, they are a great opportunity to start your athletics journey, or compete against the island’s best athletes.

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Off-Island Leagues

Northern League

Summer Track and field league, comprising of 4 matches against clubs in the north of England.

Youth Development League (YDL)

4-Round Track and Field league exclusively for young athletes between the ages of 11 and 19.

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Island Games

The Island Games athletics competition showcases talented athletes from islands worldwide, competing in a spirited celebration of track and field excellence. Isle of Man Athletics has a proud history of competing on the international stage.

The next Island Games will take place in Orkney in 2025. Find out more information including entry standards, selection policy, fundraising, and opportunities to be part of it.

Commonwealth Games
Major Games Representation

Commonwealth Games (CWG)

The highest level competition in which an Isle of Man athlete can compete wearing the Isle of Man vest. Find out more about Glasgow 2026.

Commonwealth Youth Games (CWYG)

Discover everything you need to know about the Commonwealth Youth Games, from entry standards to athlete eligibility.

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Cross Country
Fell Running
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