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PIPING AND DRUMMING | HIGHLAND
DANCING | ATHLETICS
ATHLETICS
Beginning Saturday morning, qualified amateur athletes compete in
seven traditional Scottish tests of strength. Sunday features a
Clan Challenge. Preregistration is required for all events except
the Clan Challenge. Kilts are required for participation on Saturday
and for the Clan Challenge.
Awards are presented to the top 3 winners in each Saturday competition.
The "Athlete of the Day" is awarded at the end of the competition
and is based on the best total of scores for all events. A Mid Atlantic
Scottish Athletes Association official conducts judging and certification
of the results of the Saturday events. Saturday Athletic Competition
Because of the time required to complete the rounds of competition,
the number of participants is limited. You may register for the
event online via our Internet
Athlete Registration Form or you may request a hard copy of
the form from Bing Ewen by emailing bpewen@fewpb.net
or by snail mail to: Bing Ewen, 424 Village Drive, Frankfort, KY
40601.
Registration
will be open 1 March - 31 March 2007, or until all the slots are
filled. The judges will review all applicants. Qualifying competitors
will be notified of their acceptance for the events by 15 April
2007, and a list of the competitors will be posted on MASA and the
KSW website.
| Saturday
Schedule of Events |
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| 8:30
AM Registration |
1:00
PM Opening Ceremonies |
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| 9:15
AM Stone |
1:30
PM Sheaf Toss |
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| 10:00
AM 56 # Weight Throw |
2:45
PM Caber Toss |
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| 10:45
AM 28# Weight Throw |
3:00
PM 56 # Weight Toss |
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| 11:30
AM 22 # Hammer Throw |
4:00
PM Awards |
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| 12:00
PM Lunch Break |
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schedule is tentative and subject to change without notice.
A signed release form is required of ALL participants. |
| Sunday
Schedule of Events |
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12:00
PM Clan Challenge Athletic Event.
Each clan is encouraged to field a competitor. Register in the
athletics tent on Saturday or Sunday morning before the event.
Competitors must wear a kilt in the tartan of the clan they
represent. Events will include the open stone, 28# weight for
distance, and caber. On the athletic field The schedule is tentative
and subject to change without notice. A signed release form
is required of ALL participants.
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