Competitions

A virtual winter 10K to blow away the Christmas cobwebs!

• All athletes must be registered with their club and Welsh Athletics to be eligible to compete.
• Performances must be submitted via OpenTrack following the rules below.
• Athletes must make their runs PUBLIC on either Strava or Garmin to allow for result scrutiny. Upload instructions can be found here.
• Performances that do not comply with the parameters set out below will be marked as non-scoring in the final results.

GENERAL RULES:

• Distances must be run and submitted between 00:00 on the first day of competition and 23:59 on the last day of competition.
• Only one submission per runner will be accepted.
• Runs should be names 'WA Virtual Winter 10K'
• Athletes must avoid popular running/walking routes at busy times.
• Be considerate to others by keeping a minimum of 2m distance at all times when passing in public.
• Do not drive somewhere to run - stay as close to your home as possible.
• All runs must start and finish at around the same point (500m leeway for GPS errors) - either lapped or out and back.
• Lapped off-track courses must not include laps of less than 1km.
• Runs must not take place on a track.
• Performances should not have more than a 10m net decline - anything over this will be flagged in the results. 
• All Welsh Government guidelines regarding physical distancing must be strictly adhered to.  Any changes to Welsh Government guidelines/law will be implemented immediately.