Sunshine Coast Cross Country Series - Race 1
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Event information
We have a few exciting changes to our 2025 Series.
We’ve re-introduced an old favourite location – Ewen Maddock Dam!
And 25 May – QA are coming to UniSC!
We will be hosting one of their SEQ Cross Country Meets - #5 at the UniSC Track
Nominations will be through Queensland Athletics events website but points will be calculated & added to our series tally.
2025 Sunshine Coast Winter Cross Country - 4 race Series Information
The Age/race distance options table in the link, explains which distances are medal events and which are not.
School age athletes - medal distance events correspond to your school regional race distance.
To compete all competitors MUST be either a:
- QA affiliated club member - such as *UniSC Athletics
- QA Base
- Qrun
- QMA member to compete.
Excludes 3-7 years 500m fun run athletes.
UniSC Athletics offers a discounted Winter Season membership – $25 (mid March to Sept 30) and by joining, members have access to a $5 per race discount. Members also have discounts for the Winter Carnival, off season mini meets, State XC Relay competition and so on …
*Join the UniSC Athletics Winter Season membership for $25
Fees:
- Race nominations attract a 'per race distance' fee & can ONLY be accepted online via the revsports portal. (Excluding the 500m Fun Run)
- Nominations will close – Friday 9am before the cross-country race. No late nominations will be accepted
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- $14 per race – Non-UniSC Athletics members
- $9 per race – UniSC Athletics members when the 25XC is *validated.
Member Discount Code Validation:
*To validate the discount code you must nominate via your member portal. Log in to your member portal, using your user name & password. If you pay full fee price, UniSC Athletics CANNOT reimburse you. Link - How to validate discount code explained.
Results - will be posted on Sunday afternoon or Monday morning on:
Competition Rules:
- Competitors must compete in the SAME medal event (age & distance) for at least 3 of the four SC Winter XC series races 0R 2 plus the QA SEQ Meet #5 to be eligible for a series medal. Points will be extrapolated from the results of the QA SEQ #5 race
- Competitors can compete in more than one race on the day so long as it is at a different start time
- All Ages Events (in RED on Program) & the 3-7 years Fun Run are NOT series medal events
- 6-year old’s run in the Free 500m Fun Run. They do have the option to run up in the *ALL Ages 1k, however, they MUST join UniSC Athletics ($25) and nominate online
- 7-year old’s can run in the Free Fun Run
- 8 years & older MUST join UniSC Athletics or one of the above options & nominate through revsports, they cannot run in the 500m fun run.
- SC Winter XC series race points are awarded as follows: 1st - 30; 2nd - 25; 3rd - 22; 4th - 20; 5th - 19; 6th - 18 & so on.
- NEW FOR THIS SEASON – Competitors will gain an extra 10 points if they compete in ALL four SC Winter XC series race events.
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Age Categories for XC series medal recipients are as follows:
- Age group is determined by the age the competitor is turning this year
- School age athletes - medal distance events correspond to your school regional race distance
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- 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17 years M/F
- 8-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+ M/F
- 10 to 12; 13 to 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 70+ M/F Para
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- Medals & fun run ribbons will be presented at the final cross-country race of the series
- Protests will not be considered
- UniSC Athletics will have an assigned photographer/s at the event. Please contact us if you have concerns.
- Race photographs will be uploaded to a UniSC Athletics pixieset site. The link will be shared by:
Contact UniSC Athletics:
- Email - events.uscac@gmail.com
- Phone - 0450 439 913