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2021 Cross Country League 3

2022-06-19
Chris Hani Sports Complex, Orange Farm

Simunye AC

  1. An athlete must run any 3 out of 5 leagues plus the CGA Championships to be considered for selection to represent CGA at the SA Championships.
  2. The first 4 athletes at the CGA Championships will be considered for selection provided they satisfy Rule 1 listed above.
  3. CGA Championships results carry more weight in terms of selection criteria.
  4. No doctor’s letter will be considered for selection.
  5. Athletes who were representing South Africa during the cross country season will only be considered for selection based on the athlete’s evidence provided/ selectors discretion on the merit of each case.
  6. Selectors’ discretion will apply in dealing with merits of each athlete’s case. All decisions in this regard will be considered final once ratified by the CGA board.
  7. Athletes, coaches, parents and clubs are thanked in advance for respecting the selectors’ decisions. Athletes, coaches, parents and clubs must note that although CGA endeavors to secure the necessary funding for participation, selections may be informed by budgeting constraints.
  8. COVID-19 regulations and protocols will be strictly followed in all our leagues and Provincial Championships, i.e. wearing of masks, sanitization, social distancing, etc.
  9. Only a Pre-entry system will apply, and no athlete will be allowed to enter the venue on the day of the event. Clubs and athletes are to use the pre-entry system. Athletes and coaches will be checked from the pre-entry list before being allowed to enter our venues.
  10. No spectators will be allowed in the venue, athletes and coaches must leave the venue immediately at the end of the event they participated in.
  11. Athletes will be allowed into the venue 30 minutes before the start of their event after COVID-19 screening.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT 2021 CGA CROSS COUNTRY SEASON

Athletes wishing to participate in the CGA 2021 Cross Country season must enter using the pre-entry system. Pre-Entries can only be made on the pre entry link or website. There will be No entries on the day of the event. Entry link is: https://cgacrosscountry.wixsite.com/home

NO TRANSPORT WILL BE OFFERED BY CGA DURING THE 2021 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON DUE TO BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS AND STRICT COVID-19 REGULATIONS ON MASS GATHERING NUMBERS.
It is very unfortunate that athletes will have to organize their own transport to get to the venues during the 2021 season. Clubs are requested to assist their athletes where possible.

PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT RULES:

  1. Licensed athletes only. We will verify that an athletes is in good standing with club i.e. that they have renewed their membership for 2021.
  2. Licensed athletes only. We will verify that an athletes is in good standing with club i.e. that they have renewed their membership for 2021.
  3. Club gazebos/tents will be allowed at the venue for distributing the stickers to athletes
  4. Entries will close on the Tuesday of the week of the league
  5. No Spectators allowed at the venue
  6. Only affiliated coaches will be allowed – provided they have pre entered on the pre entry system.
  7. No Leagues – no Champs i.e. An entry will not be accepted for CGA Champs if participant has not competed in 2021 Leagues.
  8. Printed entry stickers, in a plastic bag will be collected at entry gate and placed on spikes at finish for the processing of results.
  9. CGA will appoint a Compliance Officer to monitor the Leagues compliance of Covid19 protocols
  10. An athlete will only be allowed to run 1 event on a day.
  11. Athletics shoe heel height rule will apply and will be monitored (max 25mm)
  12. There will be no buses/transport provided by CGA.
  13. Results will be posted on the entry website as well as the CGA website.
  14. No spectators will be allowed in the venue and athletes and coaches must leave the venue immediately at the end of the event they participated in. Athletes will be allowed into the venue 30 minutes before the start of their event after being checked for COVID-19 rules compliance.

ENTRIES SYSTEM AND LINK:

  • Entries link for each League will open on the Wednesday of the week prior to the League e.g. they will open
  • on the 9th June for the event happening on the 19th June.
  • Entries will be closed on Tuesday night before the League or when Covid19 participation numbers are reached

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