Stride Strong: NH Senior Games Power Walk 1500M

Stride Strong: NH Senior Games Power Walk 1500M

Join us for the NH Senior Games Power Walk 1500M event, where participants can showcase their speed and endurance in a thrilling race. Hosted at Memorial High School in Manchester, New Hampshire, this event promises excitement and friendly competition for athletes aged 35 and above.

Event Details:

Date and Time:

• Date: Sunday, August 18th, 2024
• Check-In: Prior to competition
• Start Time: At the conclusion of the 200-meter dash (During Track & Field Events)

Venue: Memorial High School 1 Crusader Way, Manchester NH 03103

Phone: 603-401-4484 (Meet Director)

Registration Information:

• Fee: $60
• Registration Deadline: Online registration closes on 8/11, but same-day registration is allowed.
• Registration Link: [Click here to Register](Registration Link)

Format:

• The course and format for the 1500M Power Walk will be determined by the Meet Director and will be contested during the Track and Field events.
• The circuit for the 1500m Power Walk will be on a standard 400-meter track.
• Awards will be presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers within each age division.

Sports Rules:

• This event will be conducted in accordance with United States Powerwalking Association (USPWA) Rules. Click [here](USPWA Rules) for rules.
• USPWA rules apply unless superseded by NSGA Rules.
• NSGA Qualification Requirements:
  • Power Walk event will be classified as an “OPEN” event. Athletes do not need to qualify at a state qualifier.
  • The minimum distance acceptable for qualifying will be 1500 meters.
• NHSG Entry Requirements:
  • Competitors must be at least 35 years old by the end of this calendar year.
  • Athletes must use proper power walking techniques to avoid disqualification.
  • Athletes must not wear clothing that could impede the view of the judges.

Note: All competition dates and venues are subject to change. Participants must adhere to local health rules and regulations. Lace up your shoes and get ready to power walk your way to victory at the NH Senior Games Power Walk 1500M event!