COLGATE GAMES 2022
For those new to athletics here is a quick summary of how the Colgate Games work:
There are two Colgate Games events every January – one in the North Island and one in the South Island
Athletes aged 7-14 years registered with any Athletics club are able to attend either event Event Format:
The games run from Friday morning through to Sunday afternoon – with relays being the last events of each day
On the Friday morning there is an Opening Ceremony and Marchpast
You compete and enter through your Athletics Club and must pre- enter in November
Children wear their club uniforms and age flashes
ENTRY FORMS FOR THE 2022 NORTH AND SOUTH ISLAND GAMES
Entries must be handed in to club by 25th November 2021.
No late entries will be excepted.
With summer on the way, Athletics Wellington and Athletics Southland are looking forward to welcoming you to the 44th Colgate Games in January 2022.
We know Club contacts can change each year, so please email us at competitions@athletics.org.nz if there is someone new we should include on emails about the Colgate Games.
We will be sharing regular updates over the coming months, but you can also find information about the 2022 Colgate Games on our website.
Ngā mihi nui, the Athletics New Zealand team |
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NORTH ISLAND COLGATE GAMES Host centre: Athletics Wellington Venue: Newtown Park, Newtown Dates: Friday 7, Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 January 2022 Follow the Facebook Event for regular updates |
| SOUTH ISLAND COLGATE GAMES Host centre: Athletics Southland Venue: Surrey Park, Glengary, Invercargill Dates: Friday 14, Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 January 2022 Follow the Facebook Event for regular updates |
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As a reminder, here is a quick summary of the Colgate Games: - There are two Colgate Games events every January – one in the North Island (Wellington for 2022) and one in the South Island (Invercargill for 2022)
- Athletes aged 7-14 years registered with any athletics club are able to attend either event
Event Format: - The games run from Friday morning through to Sunday afternoon – with relays being the last events of each day
- On the Friday morning there is an Opening Ceremony and Marchpast where teams from each club parade in front of the crowd
- You compete and enter through your athletics club and must pre-enter (entries will be open from November 1-26)
- Athletes wear their club uniforms and bibs
- Athletes can enter up to five events plus relays
Find out more about the meeting Rules and Conditions of Entry here. |
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Coming up the the next Colgate Games newsletter: - Can you help? The Colgate Games would not be possible without volunteers. Can you help? Find out more here.
- Host Cities: We share more information about the venue, accommodation options and local family activities
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