Name | Phone | ||
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Anne Buckley (Chair) | Click to mail | 07817 681826 | |
Mark Croasdale | Click to mail | 01524 388748 | |
Neil Wilkinson | Click to mail | 07846 981988 | |
Carol Evans | Click to mail | 07828 155806 | |
Sarah Wilkinson | Click to mail | 07714 766587 | |
Duncan Richards | Click to mail | 07764 610799 |
England Mountain Running Championships (Seniors and U20)
This event will be held in conjunction with the British Athletics trial for the European Mountain Running Championships (uphill only) on 4 June 2017.Representative opportunities:
The committee will select the best available teams to represent England, although where shown some teams will be selected as development teams to give them experience of international competition.
All events in 2017 are subject to funding and England Athletics may amend the policies at any point. Details will be posted on the England Athletics website.
This information is also available on the England Athletics website (http://www.englandathletics.org/page.asp?section=611).
Please contact the Chair of Selectors if you require any further information: Anne Buckley (tel: 07817 681826, email: [email protected]).
Please note that at the time of publication some of the trial dates/venues and full selection details have not been confirmed. Please check the England Athletics (http://www.englandathletics.org/page.asp?section=611) and FRA websites for updates.
Event: | Senior Home International (included in British Athletics trial for the World Mountain Running Championships), |
Date: | 18 June 2017 |
Selection Date: | 13 May 2017 |
Trial: | Inter-Counties Fell Race, Broughton, Scotland 13 May. |
Team Composition: | Up to 4 senior men, 2 under 23 men, 4 senior women and 2 under 23 women. NB. There will only be an A team. Under 23 athletes are defined as born in 1995 – 1997 inclusive. The quota of 4 senior athletes may include Under 23 athletes if more than two are selected. |
Selection Details: | The first 3 senior men, 3 senior women, 1 U23 man and 1 U23 woman will gain selection from the Inter-Counties Fell Race (subject to performances being of an appropriate standard) with the remaining places to be decided by the selectors. |
Event: | International Youth Cup, Gagliano del Capo, Italy. |
Date: | 24 June 2017 |
Selection Date: | 28th May 2017 |
Trial: | Hutton Roof Fell Race 27th May 2017 |
Team Composition: | Up to 4 junior men and 4 junior women (born within the years 2000/2001. Younger athletes are not eligible.) Selection Details: The first 3 junior men and 3 junior women will gain selection from the trial race with the remaining places to be decided by the selectors. |
Event: | Snowdon International, Llanberis, Wales |
Date: | 15 July 2017 |
Selection Date: | 19 June 2017 |
Trial: | Trial for British Athletics team for World Championships, 18 June 2017 |
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Tebay Fell Race (British and English Championship race), 17 June 2017 | |
Team Composition: | 4 senior men and 4 senior women |
Selection Details: | The first 1 senior man and 1 senior woman in the World Championships trial who are not selected for GB for the World Championships AND the first 1 senior man and 1 senior woman in the Tebay Fell Race will gain selection with the remaining places to be decided by the selectors. |
Event: | Junior Home International, Peebles, Scotland |
Date: | 16 September 2017 |
Selection Date: | 27 August 2017 |
Trial: | 26 or 27 August 2017 |
Team Composition: | 4 U20 men and 4 U20 women (age at 31 December 2017 – this includes athletes born in 1998, 1999 and 2000), 4 U17 boys and 4 U17 girls (age at 31 December 2017 – this includes athletes born in 2001 and 2002). Subject to appropriate standards second development teams may be selected in all age groups using the trial as the primary means of selection. |
Selection Details: | U20: The first athlete from the FRA U19 Championships and the first 2 athletes from the trial race will be selected with the remaining places to be decided by the selectors. U17: The first athlete from the FRA U17 Championships and the first 2 athletes from the trial race will be selected with the remaining places to be decided by the selectors. |
Event: | U23 Development Races
| Hochfelln Mountain Race, Germany, 24 September 2017 (uphill only) | Smarna Gora Mountain Race, Slovenia, 7 October 2017 (up and down) | Selection Date: | 30 July 2017 | Team Composition: | Up to 10 athletes in total (mix men/women) | Trial: | British Athletics Trials for European and World Mountain Running Championships, 4 and 18 June 2017 | Selection Details: | Athletes who have performed at a high standard in the British Athletics World and European Trials but have not been selected for the GB team are eligible for places. Please contact Anne Buckley ([email protected]) before 30 July 2017 if you wish to be considered. | |
Training Camps:
| Camp: | Introduction to International Mountain Running | Age Group: | 14-16 years | Date: | 19 March 2017 (TBC) | Venue: | Sedbergh | Selection Criteria: | Top 10 in FRA Junior Championships | Placed in FRA Junior Championship or BOFRA races County standard XC, Track or road Performances of similar standard to the above – please ask! Contact: | Duncan Richards on [email protected] or 07764 610799. | |
Camp: | Performance in International Mountain Running |
Age Group: | 17-19 years |
Date: | 21-23 April 2017 |
Venue: | Lake District or Dales (TBC) |
Selection Criteria: | Athletes should be committed to mountain running in 2017 and be planning to run the British Athletics World and/or European Trials. GB mountain running vest in 2016 or 2017 Top 10 in Junior Home International in 2016 Top 10 English Schools, National or Inter-Counties Cross Country Top 6 in Area Cross Country Performances of similar standard to the above – please ask! |
Contact: | Neil Wilkinson on [email protected] or 07846 981988 |
Camp: | Transition to Senior International Mountain Running |
Age Group: | 19-22 years |
Date: | 2-4 September 2017 |
Venue: | TBC |
Selection Criteria: | Athletes should be committed to mountain running in 2017 and should have participated in the British Athletics World and/or European Trials. GB mountain running vest in 2016 or 2017 Top 10 U20 in Junior Home International in 2016 U23 Home Country vest in 2016 or 2017 Top 20 in Senior race in British Athletics trial (World or European) in 2017 Top 50 in BUCS Cross Country Performances of similar standard to the above – please ask! |
Contact: | Neil Wilkinson on [email protected] or 07846 981988 |