SPRAOI GAMES 2025
Dublin Juvenile Spraoi Team Championships 2025 Sunday 16th February National Indoor Arena, National Sports Campus, Abbotstown Excitement is building for the Dublin Juvenile U9-U11 Spraoi Team Championships to be held this coming Sunday 16th February at the National Indoor Area – it promises to be a fun filled day for all involved! There will be U17 & U19 Mixed Relays at 10am – just before the Spraoi Games commence. It will be a great opportunity for our young athletes to see some of our older Juvenile Athletes in action on the day as they compete in 6 Mixed Relay Teams across the 2 Age Groups. The Spraoi Games start at 10.30am with the U9 Girls, U9 Boys & U10 Girls and the afternoon session starting at 1.30pm for the U10 Boys, U11 Girls & U11 Boys. Athletes are participating together in a Club team from their age group. All athletes will be encouraged to compete in a Run, Jump and Throw event with 4 athletes from each team competing in the Medley Relay. · Run : 60m race · Jump : Standing Long Jump · Throw : Overarm Weighted Beanbag Throw · Medley Relay : A traditional relay but with various distances, 1st & 2nd leg are 200m, 3rd leg is 100m and final leg is 300m. Each Team will be accompanied by a Designated Coach who will accompany athletes in the Warm Up Area, prepare them to enter the Competition Area for each event and supervise them in the Athlete Team Area between events. All Competitors will receive a special certificate – there will be no medals awarded. ARRIVAL TIME: COACHES WILL ADVISE TEAMS ON ARRIVAL TIMES Athletes should aim to arrive 1 hour before their Competition starts, this is to allow time to: · Check-in with DSD Officials – we will be seated in the stand. · Sufficient time for warm-up with Coaches. · Assemble at designated time for the event. DSD vest MUST be worn when competing Please be advised, the timetable is subject to change without notice, events could be earlier or later than the scheduled time. Please listen to announcements for any amendments to the schedule. Please see click the links below for information: PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED START TIME · Updated Spraoi Games Timetable · DSD Spraoi Teams 2025 · Spraoi Arena Plan · Parking Information PARKING Please park in designated areas only as directed by volunteers – NO PARKING on GRASS AREAS, KERBS or ROADWAYS leading to the ARENA ENTRY Admission for Spectators €5 - wrist band MUST be worn at all times. NOTES · Please respect all voluntary officials and stewards and abide by instructions and advice given · Please adhere to Parking and Crowd Control plans attached · Please dispose of rubbish in bins provided or bring it home with you Please remember that all officials are volunteers and to respect their requests and direction during the Championships Please don’t hesitate to make contact if you have any questions Wishing all of our athletes the very best of luck! Yours in Sport Sharon Wilson Director of Athletics Operations
