See below for announcement ‘Victoria Track Classic and the Q’s Victoria Track Series partner on Master’s Mile’.

Standards (may be amended, please check back for possible changes):

  • Athletes age 40 and older may qualify for the Master’s Mile to take place at the Victoria Track Classic, July 7 2010 at Centennial Stadium by meeting the requirement of finishing with a top-16, 1 mile time (or 1500m*) in competition during the Q’s Victoria Track Series.
  • Dates of competition are: Saturday May 15th, June 5th and June 16th.
  • Male and Female age-40+
  • Athletes may qualify in ‘Open’ category races, which are mixed gender events male and female and ‘Elite’ races. See race schedule at Registration page.
  • *1500m times will be converted to mile equivalent (1609m) using the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) tables.

VTS_VicTrackClassic_Partner

Victoria Track Classic’s Master’s Mile Competition – Qualification
Through Q’s Victoria Track Series

Victoria (May 10, 2010) – The Q’s Victoria Track Series and The Victoria Track Classic have partnered for exclusive qualification requirements for master-age athletes to compete in the Master’s Mile at the Victoria Track Classic.

Qualification standards are based on top-16 placement in the 1500m and the miles distances, competed at the Q’s Victoria Track Series, May 15th – 1500m, June 5th – Mile and June 26th – 1500m. Conversion of times from 1500m to the mile will be made using the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) tables.

The annual Victoria Track Classic takes places at Centennial Stadium, July 7, 2010 and is an international level track and field meet. In recent years top-Canadian athletes including Canadian record holders, Gary Reed, Dylan Armstrong and Diane Cummins have competed and will be back for 2010. Cummins and Reed specialize in the 800m and Armstrong the shotput.

The Q’s Victoria Track Series is an 8-meet series over a 16-week span of time, which began Saturday, May 1st, and runs through to Saturday August 21st.

info@victoriatrackseries.ca

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