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Feb 14, 2015
Posted by: Editors
ESAA Athletics Awards
As of 2015 JAVR will be adopting the ESAA awards structure to encourage and reward our Junior members. These awards, back by England Athletics, set benchmarks for various events as set out below and are split into Primary, for school years 3 to 6, and Secondary for school years 7 and above.
The events we will focus on to begin with and the benchmarks set by the awards are listed below but others may be added in the future.
Primary Awards:
| 50m Sprint | 75m Sprint | 400m Distance | 600m Distance | ||
| Years | 3 & 4 | 5 & 6 | 3 & 4 | 5 & 6 | |
| Boys | Gold | 8.9s | 12.5s | 1m35s | 2m30s |
| Silver | 9.6s | 13.5s | 1m45s | 2m50s | |
| Bronze | 10.3s | 15s | 2m5s | 3m20s | |
| 2 | 12s | 17s | 2m30s | 4m30s | |
| 1 | 14.8s | 21s | 3m20s | 6m | |
| Girls | Gold | 9.2s | 12.8s | 1m40s | 2m40s |
| Silver | 9.9s | 13.8s | 1m55s | 3m | |
| Bronze | 10.6s | 15.3s | 2m10s | 3m30s | |
| 2 | 12.2s | 17.3s | 2m30s | 4m30s | |
| 1 | 14.8s | 21s | 3m20s | 6m |
Secondary Awards:
| 100m Sprint | 200m Sprint | 800m Distance | 1500m Distance | ||
| Boys | Gold | 13.4s | 28s | 2m38s | 5m25s |
| Silver | 15s | 31.6s | 3m5s | 6m15s | |
| Bronze | 17.5s | 37s | 3m40s | 7m10s | |
| Girls | Gold | 14.7s | 31s | 2m55s | 6m10s |
| Silver | 16s | 35s | 3m20s | 7m26s | |
| Bronze | 18s | 38s | 4m10s | 9m |