Track Judge

What does being a Track Judge involve?
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- Identify/report any race infringements to Track Referee, including hurdle/relay/steeplechase events.
- Recording finishing positions of athletes as requested.
- Using the lapboard and bell for number of laps remaining.
Three steps to becoming a Level 1 Track Judge
- Attend a Level 1 Track Judge course.
Duration: 2.5 hours. For anyone 16 years old or over. - Complete the online safeguarding and health and safety modules that can be completed at your own pace.
Available within Athletics Hub > Online Courses > myLearning - Complete a DBS Check (myAthletics Portal > Apply Online DBS) and upload a licence photograph (myAthletics Portal > Personal Details > Edit).
Next steps
- Work towards the next level at your own pace on the track and field pathway.
- Contact COfSec (County Officials’ Secretary) for support/mentoring.
- Contact your local athletics or running club to find out about events they are hosting or taking teams to compete in.
- Use the Track Judge Checklist for duties to gain practical experience in.
Available within Athletics Hub > Online Courses > myLearning
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