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Footwear is compulsory – Shoes are compulsory for all events. 6-10s athletes: 6-10 athletes are not permitted to wear spikes and athletes in these age groups should wear cross-trainers or waffle shoes. 11s and older: Shoes with metal spikes are optional and can be worn by athletes in the 11s-U20 age groups only.
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Safety is very important when an athlete wishes to compete in ‘spiked shoes’ eg. in a sprint event, an athlete must carry their shoes to their event, put their shoes on at the start, and removed them at the finish line after the race.
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