Saturday 29 May 2021
Yate Outdoor Centre, Broad Lane, BS37 7LB
This event will be held under the prevailing COVID-19 regulations and under guidance from the NSRA and England Athletics NGBs. Additional measures will be in place regarding social distancing, face coverings and sanitation. Only pre-registered athletes and their immediate families will be admitted to the stadium.
- Closing Date
Entries will close at midnight on 23.05.21. Later entries at discretion of organiser.
You will receive Pre-Race Information, Start Lists and an updated Timetable during the following week, in advance of the competition - Entry Fees
Payable during Registration – on the day – using card/electronic payments only (no cash)
a. Individual athlete – £20
b. Mixed Team (Pair) member – £5 - Rules
The competition will be conducted according to the ISSF Rules and Regulations for ISSF Target Sprint Competition “Edition 2018 – Effective 1 January 2018”, with local variations as required. - Age Categories (as at 31.12.21):
a. Youth u16 (b. 2006 and later)
b. Junior u21 (b. 2001 to 2005)
c. Men/Women (b. 2000 and prior)
Athletes may enter in a more senior category if they wish, but this needs to be requested to the organiser before the closing date. - Heats and Finals:
There will be a heat for each (35mm) event, with the fastest 10 athletes qualifying for the final. If the number of entries allows only one heat, then the slowest 2 athletes will be eliminated. The Beginners’ Event (49.5mm targets) will be split male/female, but open age category, with no heats and time only deciding result - Trophy Points:
Each athlete will nominate a Club/Hub during registration. Points will be awarded to the Club/Hub depending on the finishing position of each athlete per event.
1st – 5 points; 2nd – 4 points; 3rd – 3 points; 4th – 2 points; 5th – 1 point
Only Individual 35mm target events will qualify for points. - Mixed Team (Pair) competition:
Open age category, using 35mm targets only
Start – woman running, shooting
Changeover – man running, shooting
Changeover – woman running, shooting
Changeover – man running, shooting, running – Finish
To allow partners from different clubs/hubs, trophy points will not be awarded in the Teams races. If the number of entries requires more than one race, times only will decide result - Equipment
Rifles are available to borrow from the organisers, if required. Own rifles to comply with ISSF Target Sprint Rule 6.1 – Precision Class III. Compressed air cylinders with Air Arms adaptors will be provided. You will need to supply adaptors for other make rifle cylinders.
PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE
| Time | Category | Event |
| 12:00 | Registration Opens | |
| 13:00 | Range opens for free practice | |
| 13:45 | Range closes for free practice | |
| 14:00 | Women | Heat |
| 14:20 | Men | Heat |
| 14:40 | Youth Girls | Heat |
| 15:00 | Youth Boys | Heat |
| 15:20 | Junior Women | Heat 1 |
| 15:40 | Junior Women | Heat 2 |
| 16:00 | Junior Men | Heat 1 |
| 16:20 | Junior Men | Heat 2 |
| 16:40 | Beginners (49mm) Female | Final |
| 17:00 | Beginners (49mm) Male | Final |
| 17:20 | Women | Final |
| 17:40 | Men | Final |
| 18:00 | Youth Girls | Final |
| 18:20 | Youth Boys | Final |
| 18:40 | Junior Women | Final |
| 19:00 | Junior Men | Final |
| 19:20 | Medal presentation ceremony | |
| 19:40 | Teams | Final |
| 20:00 | Medal presentation ceremony |