Athletics @ SPRINGWOOD

Springwood

Little Athletics

Athletics @ Springwood

Find all the information about Springwood Little Athletics here: 

  • What events?

    Events are designed to suit each age group, so athletes can learn new skills and build confidence at a level that is right for them

  • What happens at Little Athletics?

    Our weekly program is designed to suit each age group, with a strong focus on fun, participation, and skill development.

  • What coaching do you offer?

    Springwood offers age-appropriate coaching, skills development, and strength and conditioning programs to support athletes as they grow and progress through Little Athletics.

  • What other competitions are there?

    Throughout the season, LAQ and other centres run a range of optional carnivals and competitions where athletes can compete against others from across the region and state.

  • How you can help?

    Your support plays an important role in making each week possible for all athletes to enjoy and participate.

Demo Description

Athletes

> Be a good sport. Respect all good performances whether from your Centre or the opponents and shake hands with and thank the opposing athletes and officials after the event – win, lose or draw.

> Participate for your own enjoyment and benefit.

> Always respect the official’s decision.

> Never become involved in acts of foul play.

> Honour both the spirit and intention of the competition rules and live up the highest ideals of ethics and sportsmanship. Avoid gamesmanship and respect the traditions of the sport.

> Never engage in disrespectful conduct of any sort including profanity, sledging, obscene gestures, offensive remarks, trash-talking, taunting or other actions that are demeaning to other athletes, officials or supporters.

> Care for and respect the facilities and equipment made available to you during training and competition.

> Safeguard your health. Don’t use any illegal or unhealthy substances.

> Recognise that officials and coaches are volunteers who give up their time to provide their services. Treat them with the utmost respect.

> Do not bet or otherwise financially speculate, directly or indirectly, on the outcome or any other aspect of a Little Athletics event or competition in which you are involved.

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