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Results from 2015 All Ireland Schools Track & Field

Leinster Schools Athletics

Some Rules:

Age groups for boys and girls are as follows:

Minor:                Under 14 on 1 st July in the year of competition
Junior:               Under 15 on 1 st July in the year of competition;
Intermediate:   Under 17 on 1 st July in the year of competition;

Senior:               Under 19 on 1 st January in the year of competition.

Acceptable dress is a white or plain singlet, or a school singlet. Club singlets, International singlets, fancy T-shirts or unacceptable logos may not be worn. No ipods or any other communication device may be used. Athletes may not run in bare feet.

The Irish Schools’ Athletic Association is the governing body for schools’ athletics on the island. All decisions made at the Annual General Meeting of the Irish Schools’ Athletic Association shall apply to all its activities, including regions/districts and provinces.

The island shall be divided into regions/districts. There shall be 14 regions/districts as follows:
Connacht:  North Connacht and South Connacht.
Leinster:  North Leinster, South Leinster, East Leinster, West Leinster.
Munster:  North Munster, South Munster, East Munster.
Ulster:   A District, B District, C District, D District, E District.

The distances for the All-Ireland Cross Country shall be as follows:

Minor Girls               2,000m,  Minor Boys   2,500m
Junior Girls              2,500m,  Junior Boys   3,500m
Intermediate Girls  3,500m,  Intermediate Boys   5,000m
Senior Girls              2,500m,  Senior Boys   6,000 - 6,500m