Compete in traditional Scottish athletics just like professional athletes.
The Haraway’s Junior Warriors arena will run two areas.
The Teams Competition will run from 9 am – 12 am.
There will also be Have A Go activities run from 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm for children under the age of 14 years to try a Caber Toss, Haggis Hurl and Farmers Walk.
- The competition will be run from 9am – 12.00am; teams must be ready to compete at 9am. Competitors must wear sturdy closed toed foot wear.
- Two categories – intermediate and primary
- Teams of four children aged 8 – 13 years as of 1st October. Younger children can enter but no handicap will be given, the minimum age is 6 years.
- There will be different weights for age groups. 8-9yrs, 10-11yrs, 12-13yrs
- Schools can enter up to three teams, but you don’t have to enter as a school team, anyone can enter a team so long as they have an adult manager.
- Each competitor will compete in each of the four disciplines: Caber Toss, Stone Put Hororata Junior Stones and Farmers Walk;
- All attempts will be measured and recorded (one attempt per competitor);
- Competitors will be ranked in each section i.e., longest/quickest to shortest/slowest. Points will be awarded to competitors according to their rankings i.e., 1st = 1pt, 2nd =2pts. From the individual scores, team totals will be collated and the top three teams (with the lowest totals) will be declared winners.
- No entries are taken on the day.
- Entry fee – $20 per team, includes entry ticket for competitors and one team manager.
Enter online here. Entries open 1st September and close 5th November.
All competitors will be issued a competitor pass and will need these to enter the event, regardless of age.
Remember to get your discounted supporters tickets! No gate sales this year.
Your supporters can purchase tickets online. Click here.
Teams (2 categories)
- 1st Place: a glass Hororata Highland Games trophy, individual gold medals competitor
- 2nd Place: individual silver medals
- 3rd Place: individual bronze medals
Overall Individual Winners
- 1st Place: gold medal
- 2nd Place: silver medals
- 3rd Place: bronze medals