Track and Field Championships
Track & Field Championships 2026
ESAA are pleased to announce their return to the Birmingham Alexander Stadium on Friday 10th & Saturday 11th July
LIVE STREAMING OF EVENTS
TRACK and FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026
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Appointed Officials – 2026
English Schools’ AA would like to thanks all those officials who made themselves available for this year’s Track & Field Champiionships at Birmingham Alexander Stadium.
Below is a link to the list of appointed officials and a contact email address for any enquiries.
Any updates will be added in due course.
All events in 2026 are operating within the existing
age-groups, Under 15 – Under 17 – Under 19,
with the exception of Hurdles events.
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Additional Information
Athletes are selected to represent their County Teams in three age group categories; Junior, Intermediate and Senior.
Age groups differ according to the competition rules but are usually defined as being under a specified age on 31st August at the end of the current school year. The age groups are identified in the competition rules in the competition area on the website or in the ESAA Handbook.
The only county you can compete for in the ESAA Track and Field Championships, the Combined Events and Race-Walking Championships and the Cross-Country Championships is the county to which your schools is affiliated.
Athletes are selected for their county Schools’ team to participate in the ESAA Track and Field Championships, the Combined Events and Race-Walking Championships and the Cross-Country Championships. There is a maximum size for county teams:
Group A – 70 athletes
Group B – 40 athletes
Group C – 32 athletes
Group D – 24 athletes
Championship Rules 2026 – tbc T
Track Qualification Guidelines
All progressions, will lead to a standard 8 lane final in races run in all lanes. The 9th lane can be used if there are instances of equal times for last qualifying place.
EA-Outdoor-Seeding-Guidelines (as of March 2024)
ACROSS ENGLAND
Entry Standards for 2026
Please see Hurdles standards above for 2026
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RECENT RESULTS:
- ESAA would welcome feedback on accuracy of results and team scores.
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