If you are between the age of 8 and 15 and would like to take part in a Norwich Union star:track scheme, here is how you do it:
Where is my local scheme?
You can find details of all the Norwich Union star:track schemes and get contacts of scheme organisers on What's Happening in Your Area? You should then contact your local organiser to find out more about when and where the scheme is happening and how you can apply to attend the course.
Alternatively you can call our Norwich Union star:track hotline on: 0121 7138 474
How much will it cost?
The costs will vary depending upon the area you live in, the duration of the scheme and who is organising your scheme. Contact your local organiser to find out how much it will cost.
Does it matter that I’ve never done any athletics before?
Absolutely not. Norwich Union star:track is an athletics programme that is open to any person between the ages of 8 and 15 regardless of experience, ability, gender or background.
What if I already take part in athletics activities?
Then Norwich Union star:track is an opportunity for you to develop your skills further with UK Athletics qualified coaches. Throughout the scheme there will be the opportunity for you to gain experience in events that you may not have tried before and also pick up some great coaching tips for your future athletics activity.
What should I wear?
All you need to take part in Norwich Union star:track is a pair of shorts, a T-shirt, trainers and a tracksuit or something warm to put on if it gets cold – don’t forget to bring a drink!
Your Norwich Union star:track scheme organiser will be able to tell you how long the scheme is, how much it will cost and how you can apply.
We’re looking forward to seeing you soon at a Norwich Union star:track scheme event!
How can I continue with athletics after star:track?
All star:track schemes have to link in with a local athletics club. Why not ask your star:track coaches for more information, or click here for details of your local club.
Alternatively, there are loads of ways to continue with athletics, whether you are interested in running, jumping or throwing. Click here for more information