Oct
8
12:00PM

Marion Gift Carnival

Sun, 8 Oct 2023
from 12:00pm to 6:00pm

by jen poole
Posted: over 1 year ago
Updated: about 1 year ago by
Visible to: public

Time zone: Adelaide
Reminder: None
Ends: 06:00pm (duration is about 6 hours)

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The Marion Gift Carnival, the South Australian Athletic League’s first meet of the season, is just around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting event. With athletes competing in distances ranging from 70m to 3200m, this is run in a handicapped format where finishes are bound to be tight. Whether you’re a seasoned athletics fan or just looking for a fun family day out, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

With plenty of action to keep you entertained throughout the day and well-known race caller Terry McAuliffe providing the commentary, you won’t miss a moment of the action.

Check out Club Marion. Upstairs, you’ll find a great atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy a drink and a bite to eat while watching the races. With great views of the track, you won’t miss a moment of the action.

Club Marion
Phone: 08 8296 8444
www.clubmarion.org.au

Get ready to cheer on your favourite athletes and soak up all the excitement of the day! Entry is free for spectators.

RACE CARD
70m Under 14
70m Under 18 Girls
70m Under 18 Boys
70m Over 35
120m Novice
120m Women
120m Men
300m Under 18 Boys
300m Under 18 Girls
300m Over 35
300m Women
300m Men
800m U18
800m Women
800m Men
3200m Open – In a SAAL first, all athletes will run off scratch and their starting time will be handicapped .

Times are subject to final programming. Please check the schedule under the schedules/program tab.

RACE DAY TEAM
Race Caller – Terry McAuliffe

Chief Steward – Trevor Mules
Chief Judge – Dennis Letton
Chief Starter – Anton van Bavel
Technical Support Manager – Gordon Brimble

Stewards – Phil Daws, John LeRay, Chris Dimitrak
Judges – Brian Curtis
Check Starter – Terry Barry
Race Day Results and Technical Support – Connor McIvor, Liberato Icolaro
Photo Finish Operator/Time Keeper – Liberato Icolaro
Marksmen – Jenny Poole
Track Preparation – Michael Buckler
Equipment Manager – Michael Buckler
Presentations – Lisa Boyce
Colour Numbers Steward – TBA
Scratching Steward – Lisa Boyce

Photography – Jenny Poole,
Videographer – (TBC)

Location

262 Sturt Rd, Marion SA 5043, Australia

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