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CHAPTER 8
SPECIAL EVENTS
THE KLAC SEPTATHLON – Exclusive to KLAC
The Septathlon is currently scheduled for Saturday 1 November 2025 in place of the regular Saturday program. Each child participates in 7 events comprising of both track and field (with exception of the 6 age group, who will only compete in 6 events). Points are awarded based on performances for each event, where the greater the achievement, the greater the number of points awarded. All participants will receive a special Septathlon ribbon showing their point score. These ribbons are distributed via the Age Managers 1-2 weeks after Septathlon.
As with any Saturday competition parents will be required to assist with set-up, the running of events, canteen, BBQ and pack-up. The program of the order of events will be published via the newsletter shortly prior to the Septathlon. Athlete practice is not permitted prior to the start of the Septathlon events.
The timing is as follows:
8:10am Parents to report for duty allocation 8:15am Athletes warm-up
8:30am First event to start
6s — Discus
8s Discus Discus 10s Discus Discus 12s Discus
AGE GROUP
SEPTATHLON EVENTS
70m
100m
200m
Long Jump
Shot Put
Discus
7s
70m
100m
200m
500m PS
Long Jump
Shot Put
70m
200m
60mH
700m PS
Long Jump
Shot Put
9s
100m
60mH
800m
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put
100m
60mH
800m
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put
11s
100m
80mH
800m
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put
100m
80mH
800m
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put
13s - 19s
100m
80-100mH
800m
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put
Discus
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