Ready to Launch?

By Athletics Otago | Posted: Thursday October 23, 2025

Registrations Now Open for Launch Athletics 2025!

Join us for a high-energy, fun-filled morning of athletics designed just for rangatahi aged 12–18! 

Date: Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Concludes with a free BBQ alongside Q & A with senior Otago athletes)
Location: Caledonian Ground, Dunedin
Cost: FREE to register!
Bonus: All participants receive a team t-shirt to wear on the day! 


Why Launch Athletics?
Launch Athletics is all about fun, connection, and giving it a go—no pressure, just good vibes and great people. Whether you're already into athletics or just curious, this is your chance to try something new in a welcoming, team-based environment. 

What’s Happening?

• Modified Track & Field Events: 60m, 150m, 300m, 1000m, Medley Relay, High Jump, Shot Put, Long Jump, Discus

• Fun Challenges: Gumboot Throw, Vertical Jump, Tug of War

• Team Spirit: Music, chants, and challenges all morning long

• Mentorship: Be guided by Otago’s top senior athletes (including para-athletes!). Each team will have 2 captains who will be Otago senior representatives.

• Inclusive Teams: Mixed-age, mixed-ability teams where everyone contributes

• Post-Event BBQ: Celebrate with your whānau and teammates over kai with a Q&A Session from our elite and community athletes

  
  

Registrations close 21st Nov

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