Sports Hall Events - Lewes Athletic Club

What is a Sportshall competition?

Sportshall is a fun indoor competition over the winter with track and field events. The age groups that can enter are U11 (Year 5 and 6), U13 (year 7 and 8) and U15 (year 9 and 10). You have to be under that age on the 31st August 2024. These are different to other athletic events!

Sportshall track events

Sprints, 1 lap -73.2m (U11) and 2 lap -146.4m (U13 and U15), Middle distance, 4 lap – 292.8m (all) 6 lap – 439.2m (U13 and U15), Parlauf which are a relay with the laps shared between a pair of runners, 6 laps for U11 and 8 laps for U13 and U15 plus relays.

Sportshall field events

Speed bounce, Vertical Jump, Standing Long Jump and Standing triple jump (U13 and U15)

Athletes may compete in up to 3 events plus a relay. Two athletes in each event scoring points for the club and if more than two athletes want to enter they can get a time, distance or score for there event.

2025/2026 fixtures

Sunday 26th October 2025
Sunday 7th December 2025
Sunday 15th February 2026

Timings

1.15pm till 5pm.
First track events start at 2pm with the event finishing at about 5pm.

Location

All Sussex County Association promoted Sportshall matches will be held at the Worthing Leisure Centre BN12 4ET.

Price

The charge for the event is £4 athlete and £2 spectators in CASH.

Note:

Please note that parents / guardians / carers are responsible for their children throughout the event.

The final event of the 2025 season took place on Sunday 26th January 2025. Read the event report here.