Welcome to QuadKids Suffolk

QuadKids is a new and exciting athletics concept designed to give more children the opportunity to participate in and enjoy the benefits of track & field athletics and also to identify the stars of tomorrow. Specifically designed to be inclusive, competitive, quick, fun and simple to run, QuadKids can operate in both schools and clubs, giving more children the opportunity to experience the core athletics disciplines of running, throwing and jumping. QuadKids is a team based quadrathlon competition where each athlete does a sprint, a middle distance run, a long jump and a throw. It is primarily targeted at young athletes from the age of 7-13.

England Athletics has selected QuadKids to be part of a national framework for athletics competition in England. From 2009 QuadKids will be working with England Athletics and the various governing bodies to deliver Athletics based competitions in schools and clubs.

12 July 2010 - Suffolk Quadkids County Final

On Thursday 8th July the best athletes in Suffolk took centre stage to compete in the Suffolk Quadkids County Final. Over 100 athletes took part from 11 schools. The competition was fierce and there were some fantastic individual and team performance....full story

09 July 2010 - Quadkids - Olympic Style!

On the 30thJune, 35 schools and well over 300 young people attended a huge Olympics style event at Northgate Sports Centre.

The event that was part of the "Lloyds TSB National School Sports Week" was aimed at raising the pro....full story

06 July 2010 - Bury St Edmunds Quadkids Athletics Festival

On Monday 5th July the West Suffolk Athletic Arena played host to the Bury St Edmunds Quadkids Festival. The competition comprised of twelve teams from local schools each battling to win a place at the Suffolk County Quadkids Final on Thursday 8th Ju....full story

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