Covid Updates on Road Races and T&F Events as of 17 June

On 12 June, England Athletics & runbritain confirmed the suspension of licensed road races in England has been extended until at least the end of July 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

On 17 June EA’s timeline to return to limited track and field competition, was shared, as follows:-

4 July: Timetabled release of the next government advice: framework reviewed as a result

7 July: Planned release of limited return to track and field competition guidance which will include details of the licensing process and information about running a competition in light of any new government guidance.

(Given the short time between 4 and 7 July this date may move)

7-19 July: Short period of pilot events organised with identified competition providers to test out systems and provide learning for other competition providers.

25 July: Potential for local competition to take place, probably small numbers and restricted disciplines

Author: Not Specified - Date Added: 18/06/2020 at 16:06:41