Cross Country
Casey
Cross Country Championships VLAA State Cross Country Championships On Sunday 3rd July 2011 some of our athletes competed at Ballarat in the VLAA State Cross Country Championships. Our athletes challenged a competitive field from across the State to finish with many PB's, particularly by some of our younger athletes in cold weather on a heavy and muddy track. A great effort by the U11 G Team for achieving a Silver medal and Lochlan Lyness U13B for winning his Silver medal in the 3000m event. Well done to all those who attended.
All
of the results are
on the Little
Aths Victoria website here. Southern Metro Region Cross Country Challenge On Saturday June 18th 2011 some of our athletes competed at the Southern Metro Region Cross Country Challenge at Bangholme against competitors from as far away as Ballarat in a lead up to the State Championships in 2 weeks time. Some great results were achieved, particularly by some of our younger athletes in very difficult conditions. The day was quite rainy with athletes competing through the rain on a heavy and muddy track.
Cross Country This week saw competition back at Casey again for footy colours day with many different sporting teams represented. The athletes had a fun day of racing with sunny weather and also the challenge of running the track in reverse. Cross Country will be on again at Casey next Saturday over the long weekend with the course running in reverse again. Results are as follows: Under 6 Girls: 730metres – Josie Lawton 3.21.50, Amber Clarke 3.32.40, Ashleigh Thompson 3.38.58, Hannah Mazzanti 3.42.71, Georgia Neilson 3.43.94, Chloe Colbert 4.24.28, Hollye Alonso 4.40.43
Under 6 Boys: 730metres – Hamish Newman 3.26.13, Fergus Rann 3.29.96, Andrew Donovan 4.03.08, Lachlan Chalmers 4.56.71, Mitchell Wigfield 5.50.60
Under 7 Girls: 1000metres – Rhianna Clemow 4.40.38, Kaitlyn Fitzgerald 4.50.15, Amelia Brooks 4.55.50, Hayley Woolfe 4.57.12, Jasmine Colbert 5.35.94, Sarah Jamieson 5.48.21, Amber Henderson 6.28.54, Lydia Schuller 7.01.65
Under 7 Boys: 1000metres – Cooper Arthur 4.47.02, Elliot Stephens 5.10.59, Ethan Fato 5.16.93
Under 8 Girls: 1000metres – Brooke Ellis 4.31.47, Genevieve Watson 4.32.81, Phoebe Newman 4.49.13, Caitlyn Lewis 5.43.31, Hayley Byrne 5.48.60
Under 8 Boys: 1000metres – Will Curtain 4.08.24, Tim Jensen 4.34.01, James Carver 4.34.24, Noah Goodwin 5.04.90, Cailum Mazzanti 6.01.65
Under 9 Girls: 1500metres – Jessica Day 9.13.63, Jemima Schuller 9.53.75, Elizabeth Day 10.09.33 2000metres – Matisse Lazzari 8.56.50, Sienna Grove 9.14.11 3000metres – Matisse Lazzari 14.51.12
Under 9 Boys: 1500metres – Dylan Clutterbuck 6.56.42, Jaiden Camenzuli 7.23.96, Daniel Ward 7.36.63
Under 10 Girls: 1500metres – Jordyn Fitzgerald 7.17.47, Chloe Campsell 7.58.39, Kelsey Skeggs 8.21.64, Zoe Arthur 8.54.04, Zoe Ellis 9.09.57
Under 10 Boys: 1500metres – Sam Clemow 6.29.32, Sam Curtain 6.53.29, Jack Contencin 7.14.38, Thomas Nielson 7.51.99, Josiah Schuller 8.17.23, Nathan Clarke 9.39.82
Under 11 Girls: 2000metres – Felicity Jagusch 8.31.74 3000metres – Shimona Alburqueque 13.11.37
Under 11 Boys: 2000metres - Andrew Plapp 8.21.33, Lachlan Jensen 9.35.32, Daniel Donovan 9.38.02, Ross Nielson 9.50.83
Under 12 Girls: 2000metres – Chloe Jackson 9.13.32
Under 12 Boys: 1500metres – Jake Lazzari 7.21.35 2000metres – David Stark 7.56.63, Kyle Contencin 8.32.24, Josiah Donovan 9.28.15, Tom Ellis 9.37.65 3000metres – William Stark 12.11.12, Luke Bettio 12.45.75, Andrew Plapp 13.48.98
Under 13 Girls: 3000metres – Teagan Peterson 15.13.45
Under 14 Girls: 3000metres – Charlie Jagusch 12.08.70
Under 14 Boys: 3000metres – Eddie Wilson 10.48.74, Daniel Nielson 11.56.15
Under 15 Girls: 2000metres – Sam Halm 8.08.13
Open Women: 3000metres – Joanne Pratt 13.30.56, Megan Pratt 18.44.00 Cathy Henderson Cross
Country Results for the day are as follows: Under
6 Girls –500m:
Amber Clarke 2.14.26, Georgia Neilson 2.34.01, Hannah Mazzanti
2.36.12, Preslie Johansson
2.37.93, Ashleigh Thompson 2.41.29, Natalie Brown 2.41.62
1000m: Hollye Alonso 6.47.34 |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cross
Country On Saturday
21st May 2011 Casey Little Athletics centre is holding
it's annual Casey Challenge Day where a number
of other little athletic centres will be participating at the Casey
Cross Country Track at Edwin Flack Reserve. With over 150 athletes
competing, the competition will be tough with many athletes of
all ages and some parents ready to tackle the 'Casey Hill'. Athletes
completing the course successfully will be
awarded
with ribbons. Check here for more details or see Rod Prime with any questions. Last Week After almost a week of heavy rain 59 athletes from Casey and 6 from Cranbourne & Cockatoo braved the misty rain to take on the muddy and hilly Cross Country course. It was impressive to see that there was quite a few Personal Bests achieved even though the track was so heavy! Read last weeks results here. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cross
Country - Results Saturday 14th May After almost a week of heavy rain 59 athletes from Casey and 6 from Cranbourne & Cockatoo braved the misty rain to take on the muddy and hilly Cross Country course. It was impressive to see that there was quite a few Personal Bests achieved even though the track was so heavy! Next week sees athletes coming from other centres to join the Casey athletes and compete in The Casey Challenge. The results from the day are as follows: Under 6 Girls – 730metres: Amber Clarke 3.43.07, Hollye Alomso 4.54.60 1000metres: Josie Lawton 5.07.12 Under 6 Boys – 730metres: Fergus Rann 3.42.57, Hamish Newman 4.12.98, Taylor Fitzsimmons 5.52.85, Mitchell (Trial) 6.18.01 Under 7 Girls – 1000metres: Rhianna Clemow 4.59.14, Hayley Woolfe 5.08.10, Kaitlyn Fitzgerald 5.09.42, Jasmine Colbert 5.42.62, Amber Henderson 6.35.69 Under 7 Boys – 1000metres: Cooper Arthur 5.05.25, Ethan Fato 6.08.19 Under 8 Girls – 1000metres: Brooke Ellis 4.49.06, Genevieve Watson 5.02.77, Phoebe Newman 5.41.71, Caitlyn Lewis 5.53.06 Under 8 Boys – 1000metres: Nikola Mandic 4.51.39James carver 4.58.22 Under 9 Girls – 1500metres: Phoebe Davies 7.51.45, Jessica Day 9.25.86, Elizabeth Day 10.21.32 2000metres: Matisse Lazzari 9.46.42, Tara Matheson 12.07.60 Under 9 Boys – 1500metres: Dylan Clutterbuck 7.39.57, Jaiden Camenzuli 7.43.66, Clayton Cook 9.17.45 Under 10 Girls – 1500metres: Nada Mandic 7.50.89, Rebecca Henderson 8.07.86, Jordyn Fitzgerald 8.11.47, Kelsey Skeggs 8.46.45, Chloe Campsell 9.25.27, Zoe Ellis 9.36.25, Jenna Carver 9.56.79, Zoe Arthur 10.18.47 2000metres: Jade Vasiljevic 9.53.67 Under 10 Boys – 1500metres: Sam Clemow 6.37.76, Ben Thomson 7.51.25, Nathan Clarke 9.48.84 Under 11 Girls – 3000metres: Shimona Albuquerque 14.06.83 Under 12 Girls – 2000metres: Chloe Jackson 10.04.85, Taylor Vasiljevic 14.27.43 Under 12 Boys – 2000metres: Tom Ellis 10.34.46 3000metres: Andrew Plapp 15.17.10 Under 13 Girls – 3000metres: Teagan Peterson 16.31.17 Under 13 Boys - 3000metres: Lochlan Lyness 11.39.71 Under 14 Girls – 3000metres: Rachael Godfrey 15.23.73 Under 14 Boys – 3000metres: Eddie Wilson 11.48.70, Pete Dutton 12.36.91, Under 15 Girls – 2000metres: Sam Halm 8.47.16 Under 15 Boys – 3000metres: Brian Plapp 17.04.02 Open Men – 3000metres: Rod Prime 12.35.21, Cameron Skeggs 15.31.84, Adrian Lyness 17.10.50 Open Women – 3000metres: Jess Prime 13.33.69, Joanne Pratt 14.07.24, Mel Hanger 17.15.30 Cathy Henderson Start of Season Info - 2011 Cross Country Welcome
to our Cross Country Winter season. The season kicks off this Saturday April 30th with first race at 9am. Warm ups at 8.45am. New registrations please arrive early. For those wishing to familiarise with the new course, please arrive at 8.15am to walk the course if you wish. Cross country is open to all registered little athletes, with any new athletes able to register for the cross country season only ($60 fee). All athletes are able to register once they turn 5 yrs of age, please bring birth certificate for sighting. Please view the updated cross country calendar which replaces the calendar previously released. The course has changed this year and course length is in keeping with distances run at the state cross country championship. U6 = 730MTRS, U7/8 = 1000MTRS, U9/10 = 1500MTRS, U11/12 = 2000 MTRS, U13 TO OPEN = 3000 MTRS State Cross Country Registrations for State Cross Country (Sunday July 3rd at Ballarat) are now open via the LAVic website. This is the only avenue to register for this event as entries are not taken through Casey Little Athletics. Please only register for this event if you intend to run. Parent duties for State Championships are allocated to our centre according to how many athletes register. So the duties of those who do not turn up have to be filled by others. If you do register we would appreciate if you let us know for planning purposes as we don't receive a list of participants until after registrations close. Registrations close June 14th. See Rod Prime with any questions. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Past
Season News - 2010 Cross Country  Last
Sunday 1st August 2010,
20 Casey Little Athletes
traveled to Geelong
Race Course for the
Little Athletics Victoria
State Cross Country
Championships. All
the athletes performed
at their best with
great results. Overall we had some exceptional results with Charlotte Jagusch U/13 girl winning a Gold medal,and Joshua Daniell U/9 boy winning a Bronze medal in the individual events. Bronze Team medals went to the under 10 girls Felicity Jagusch, Shimona Albuquerque, Alyssa Prosser. Well Done to all athletes. Cross Country  Casey
Little Athletics held
their Championship
Day on Saturday
with a great turnout
of Athletes from
Casey, Cranbourne
and Narre Warren
Little Athletics
Centres. All Athletes
performed exceptionally
well on their final
Cross Country program
at Casey for 2010.
Many Athletes were
awarded with medals
and ribbons for their
efforts on the day
and were also presented
with a trophy for
participating in
the Cross Country
Season for 2010.
View some photos here.Cross Country Casey, Narre Warren, Cranbourne Little athletes braved the windy conditions for the short course of Cross Country last Saturday 10th July. Only two more cross country days remaining at Casey for the season. This Saturday 17th July starts at 9am and our Championship and Presentation Day on Saturday 24th July also starts at 9am. Cross Country A strong group of Casey Little athletes traveled to Wantirna South on Saturday for the Knox Little Athletics Cross Country Open Day. Many athletes across the State were in attendance, with tough competition Casey athletes performed exceptionally well with some athletes bringing home medals. The Casey Cross Country Team came 2nd in total team points. An outstanding result from all the athletes. Cross Country Last Saturday saw the Athletes slog it out in very wet and muddy conditions from the overnight rain. All athletes did a tremendous job on the hard hill course. This week Saturday 3rd July, there will be no Cross Country at the Casey track as all the atheletes are going to the Knox Little Athletics Open Day, Nortons Park, Wantirna South Mel Ref 72A2. Cross Country Last Saturday Casey Little Athletics centre traveled to Pakenham for their "Make a friend day" A challenging mornings competition was had by all competitors with great results. Next Saturday's (26th) program is back at the Casey track for the long course. The following week (3rd July) Cross Country will be held at Wantina South for the Knox Little Athletics Open Day. For entry forms see Rod or Kaz. Cross Country  The
Long Weekend
saw a small
group of
dedicated
Cross Country
runners
from; Casey,
Narre Warren,
Cranbourne
and Dandenong
endure
the wet,
muddy conditions
of Casey's
Little
Athletics
short course.
This Saturday 19th June Cross Country will be held at Pakenham for their "Make A Friend Day" at Lilypond House, Duncan Drive, Pakenham (MEL 317 B7). Cross Country Casey Little Athletics Cross Country held a footy colours day on Saturday. It was great to see lots of athletes and parents wearing their favourite team colours while running the long hill course. This Saturday (12th June) is the short course at Casey and the following week on the 19th June the Cross Country program will be held at Pakenham for their "Make A Friend Day" at Lilypond House, Duncan Drive, Pakenham (MEL 317 B7) Cross Country Casey Athletes joined Dandenong Little Athletics for their Dandenong Challenge Day on Saturday. The overnight rain made the Cross Country Course wet and added to the Challenge for the Athletes. All Casey athletes performed very well in the conditions with many recieving placegetter ribbons. This Saturday is our Footy Colours Day back at Edwin Flack Reserve. Athletes and parents are encouraged to wear their favourite team colours on the day. Cross Country A crisp and frosty morning attracted many centre's to Casey Little Athletics Centre Challenge Day on Saturday. With over 150 athletes competing the competition was tough with many ages of athletes and parents tackling the 'Casey Hill'. Athletes completed the course successfully and were all awarded with ribbons. This Saturday there will be no Cross Country at Casey as we are all invited to Dandenong for their Challenge Day. This will be at Robert Booth Reserve, Bess Court, Dandenong Mel 90 G6. Please arrive by 9am to walk the course, first race starts at 9.30am. Limited parking available. Any queries, please contact Rod on 9796 7104 Cross Country A strong attendance of 98 Athletes participated in the short course at Casey Little Athletics Centre on Saturday. With a very wet track athletes had to run through puddles to finish the race. This week on Saturday 22 May 2010 Casey Little Athletics centre is holding it's annual Casey Challenge Day where a number of other little athletic centres will be participating at the Casey Cross Country Track at Edwin Flack Reserve. Casey Cross Country races start at 9am. Warm up at 8.45am. BBQ and canteen will be operating on the day. Training for Cross Country is on Thursday night's at the Casey Athletics Track, Edwin Flack Reserve Manuka Road, Berwick from 4.45pm. Cross Country The
Cross Country Season
begins this
Saturday 17th April
2010.Warm up at 8.45am rain, hail or shine; the first race starts at 9.00am. It takes place here at the Casey track. Choose from one of the following distances:- Under 6 to Under 8's for 1km, Under 9 to Under 12's for 2km, Under 13 to Open for 3km Dads and Mums are welcome to run with their children (upon signing an indemnity form). Check here for more details or see Rod Prime with any questions. Start of Season Info - 2010 Venue: Edwin Flack Reserve-Manuka Rd Berwick. Melways Map 111 H7. Start Date: Most Saturdays from April 30th through to the end of July, with the VLAA State XC Championships at Ballarat Sunday 3rd July 2011. Check the Cross Country calendar for details. Time: 8:45am Warm up and Stretches. Race starts at 9:00am. (Rain Hail or Shine) All races finished by approximately 10:30 am. Cost: Nil for currently registered VLAA athletes. $60 for new winter registrations this provides athlete insurance. Casey Cross Country Coordinator: Rodney Prime - Contact number: 9796-7104 / 0409 535-434 Approximate Distances: Under
6-8s - 1000 metre circuit (1 Lap) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Past
Season News - 2009 15 August 2009 Cross Country Season Finishes.  Casey
Little Athletics Centre combined with Narre Warren Little Athletics
Centre to hold it's final Cross Country competition and Presentation
day on Saturday 15th August 2009 in warm sunny conditions.It was a great way to finish the season. We started the morning off with the Mum & Dad's 900mtr race with all the children cheering their parents on. Then is was time for the kids to show the Mum's & Dad's how to really run with all the athletes achieving fantastic results for their final run! All athletes received a medal or ribbon for their achievements. Rod Prime (Casey) and Steve Fenton (Narre Warren) Cross Country Co-ordinators thanked both the parents and athletes for their help and support throughout the season. They also farewelled four Under 15 Athletes in their final season of Little Athletics Stephanie Fenton, Jessica Prime, Nicole Hallett and Tom Watson. Cross
Country Championship & Presentation Day. To compete in the Championship Day Athletes must have competed in at least 6 programs over the Cross Country season. Please see
Karen if you need a tally of how many programs completed. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009
VLAA State Cross Country Championships |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Congratulations ! Look at the Results for Casey Athletes here and the Results for all centres here. Any queries please contact Rod on 9796 7104. Casey
Centre Cross Country
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Casey
Little Athletics held their Cross Country Championships on Saturday
morning 30th July and were treated to magnificent sunny weather. 
