DSD AC

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‼️‼️ DSD Club Team Pentathlon Challenge & Billy O’Dwyer Memorial Relay

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Dear Parents/Athletes,
We are delighted to announce the launch of the new ‘DSD Club Team Pentathlon Challenge & Billy O’Dwyer Memorial Relay,’ scheduled for Sunday, 19th April 2026 at 1pm. This is a DSD-exclusive event, and we warmly invite all athletes and parents to participate and support us across every age group from U9 to U16.

‼️ Event Format and Team Composition ‼️
Each team will consist of six athletes, with every member competing in five different events. Athletes will select one track event, one jump event, and one throw event, and all teammates will join together for the relay finale.

‼️ Pentathlon Event Choices ‼️
1. Track – Sprint 100m (U10 to U16)
2. Jump – Long Jump or High Jump
• Long Jump (U10 to U16)
• High Jump (U12 to U16)
3. Throw – Shot Putt or (Turbo) Javelin
• Shot Putt (U10 to U16)
• Turbo Javelin (U10 to U12)
• Javelin (U13 to U16)
4. Track – Middle Distance
• 600m (U10 & U11)
• 800m (U12 to U16)
5. Finale – Billy O’Dwyer Memorial Relay
• 6x100m (U10, U11 & U12)
• Medley Relay (U13 to U16)
Medley Relay order: 300m – 200m – 100m – 300m – 200m – 100m

🚨 Important Notes 🚨
• Each athlete must participate in at least one track, one jump, and one throw event.
• Teams must enter a minimum of three athletes for each Sprint, Jump, Throw, and Middle Distance event.
• The entire team takes part in the relay finale.

🚨 Entry Information 🚨

🚨🚨 Entries are NOW OPEN: 

https://forms.gle/8hLrr9ojR8ZBvjmD7

Entry Close date is 10pm Thursday, 9th April, 2026.

‼️ Prize Giving & Refreshments

After the relay finale, held in memory of our dear friend Billy O’Dwyer, light refreshments will be served during the Champions Prize Giving ceremony.

🚨 Request for Support

As this is a DSD-only event, our aim is for an enjoyable and stress-free day for everyone. Your support is crucial! If each athlete’s parent volunteers some time, we can share responsibilities and make the event run smoothly. We sincerely hope you will all join us in making this a memorable occasion.

Thank you for your support—it is greatly appreciated and never taken for granted.

Yours in sport,
Damien Moran