{"id":20358,"date":"2026-10-09T19:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klac23.org.au\/wordpress\/?p=20358"},"modified":"2026-10-09T19:08:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:08:02","slug":"saturday-competition-program-b-saturday-10-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/klac23.org.au\/wordpress\/?p=20358","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Competition \u2013 Program B | Saturday 10 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <strong>Knox Little Athletics \u2013 Competition Reminder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to welcoming all our athletes and families back to Knox Athletics Track this Saturday, 10 October, for <strong>Week 2 of the 2026\u201327 Track &amp; Field season<\/strong>, featuring <strong>Program B<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following last week&#8217;s wet weather, we have made some adjustments to the competition program to provide athletes with an opportunity to catch up on events that were unable to be completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u23f0 Competition Start Times<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please take note of the following start times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>8:00 am SHARP \u2013 Long Hurdles (U13\u2013U17)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>8:30 am \u2013 All other scheduled Program B events commence<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Athletes competing in Long Hurdles should arrive early and be ready for their event to ensure we can commence promptly at 8:00 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask all athletes and families to arrive with sufficient time to prepare for their events and help keep the competition running to schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc3 Catch-Up Events Added \u2013 70m and 800m<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the rain experienced during last Saturday&#8217;s competition, several events towards the end of Program A were unable to be completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To give affected athletes the opportunity to participate in these missed events, we have added <strong>70m and 800m races<\/strong> to this Saturday&#8217;s Program B competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How will the catch-up events work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The additional 70m and 800m events will be conducted during Saturday&#8217;s competition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Events will be called over the PA system for the affected age groups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Athletes who missed these events last Saturday will have the opportunity to complete them if they wish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participation in the catch-up events is optional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage athletes and families to listen carefully for announcements throughout the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What about the other events missed last week?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any other events that could not be completed last Saturday will be incorporated into <strong>next Saturday&#8217;s competition program (17 October)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate everyone&#8217;s patience and understanding as we work to provide athletes with the opportunity to complete their missed events while maintaining our regular competition schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude4b Parent Duty and Volunteer Reminder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our weekly competitions rely on the support of parents, carers, officials and volunteers to ensure events run safely and efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Long Hurdles commencing earlier this week, please ensure you are ready for your allocated duty at the following times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Front Straight Duty:<\/strong> In position and ready by <strong>7:55 am<\/strong> to support the 8:00 am Long Hurdles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>All Other Duties:<\/strong> At your allocated duty position and ready by <strong>8:15 am<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We also ask families to assist with <strong>setting up equipment before competition and packing away equipment at the conclusion of events<\/strong> wherever possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even a few minutes of assistance makes a significant difference and helps our volunteers get through the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to everyone who continues to contribute to the successful running of our Saturday competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce3 Registrations for the 2026\u201327 Season Are Still Open!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s not too late to join Knox Little Athletics!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registrations remain open for the 2026\u201327 Track &amp; Field season, and we welcome new and returning athletes and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re new to athletics or returning for another season, there is still plenty of time to get involved, develop new skills, make friends and enjoy everything Little Athletics has to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Register here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lavic.com.au\/centres\/knox\/\">https:\/\/lavic.com.au\/centres\/knox\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccd Competition Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Knox Athletics Track<\/strong><br>Bunjil Way, Knoxfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday for another fantastic morning of athletics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to our athletes, parents, officials, coaches and volunteers for your continued support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udda4 <strong>KNOX LITTLE ATHLETICS \u2013 BE YOUR BEST!<\/strong> \ud83c\udfc5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Knox Little Athletics \u2013 Competition Reminder We look forward to welcoming all our athletes and families back to Knox Athletics Track this Saturday, 10 October, for Week 2 of the 2026\u201327 Track &amp; 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