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V.I. National Track and Field Championships Set for June 16

The new track and field at St. Croix Educational Complex

The Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation (VITFF) will host the Virgin Islands National Track and Field Championships from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 16, at the St. Croix Educational High School Complex track and field.

The competition is open to male and female athletes, and there will be age-group events in the following categories: Under 11, Under 13, Under 15, Under 17, Under 20, 20 to 34 (Open), 35 and older (Masters 4-year divisions). The age is determined by how old a person will be on Dec. 31, 2018.

Athletes will be competing in: 3000m, 800m, 100m, 400m, 1 mile, 200m, 1 mile walk and shot put. This competition is free of charge.

Registration: individual athletes, clubs, schools are required to register by 5 p.m., Wednesday, June 13; confirmation of participation is one hour before the start of the event. The final schedule of the day’s events will be announced on competition day.
To register, logon to: http://virginislandspace.org/vitff.html and download the registration form.

Return the registration form via email: mireillessmith@hotmail.com by 5 p.m., Wednesday, June 13.

For more information call 643-2557 or email: wallacewilliams@msn.com or isv@mf.iaaf.org

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