Cambridge Pentathlon Day

The 2024 Cambridge Pentathlon sponsored by Align Health.

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22 February 2025

The Cambridge Pentathlon is a variation to the Ribbon Day programme, where children aged 7, 8 and 9 will compete in the following four events in the morning: 100m, 200m, long jump and discus.

Children aged 10 to 14 years will compete in the following five events (pentathlon) in the afternoon: 200m, 800m, long jump, shotput and discus. Entry is by pre-registration only for athletes Gr 7-14.

A small programme of events for athletes under 7 will be offered, this does not require pre-registration.

Regular format

Registrations:​
Registrations are invited via a sign up form.

Closing Date:                  
There is a closing date for registrations and no late entries are accepted.

Placings:​
Placings  are  awarded  for  1st,  2nd   and  3rd   for children with the highest overall points ineach grade.  Athletes must attempt all events to be eligible to win. Prizegiving takes place  as  soon  as  possible  after  the  last  event  in  the morning and afternoon.