Strathmore
Highland Games
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
SOLO PIPING (Registration on field at 10am) – Starts at 10.30am
Under 18’s – Marches, Strathspey/Reel
Adults – Piobaireachd, Marches, Strathspey/Reel
JUNIOR HEAVIES – Under 18's - Starts at 10.30am
Shot Putt – 14lbs
Throwing Hammer – 14lbs
Throwing Weight for Distance – 14lbs
Tossing the Caber
HIGHLAND DANCING – Starts at 10.30am (see our "Information" page for entry form!)
PRIMARY – Pas-de-Basque, Pas-de-Basque & High Cuts, Fling, Sword
BEGINNERS – Fling, Sword, Seann Triubhas, Reel, Flora, Lilt
NOVICE – Fling, Sword, Seann Triubhas, Reel, Flora, Lilt
INTERMEDIATE - – Fling, Sword, Seann Triubhas, Reel, Jig, Hornpipe
PREMIER – Fling, Seann Tribuhas, Jig, Hornpipe
TRACK EVENTS – Start at 12.30pm
RUNNING – 90mts, 200mts, 400mts, 800mts, 1600mts, 3200mts, Relay
YOUTHS RUNNING – 90mts, 200m,1600mts
CYCLING – 800mts, 1600mts, 3200mts, 4800mts, 8000mts
YOUTHS CYCLING - 800mts, 1600mts
HEAVY EVENTS – Start at 12.30pm
Shot Putt – 16lbs
Shot Putt – 22lbs
Throwing Hammer – 16lbs
Throwing Hammer – 22lbs
Throwing weight for distance – 28lbs
Throwing weight for height - 56lbs
Tossing the Caber
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TUG OF WAR – Starts approx. 2.30pm
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NOTES FOR COMPETITORS
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Under 18's must provide proof of age to compete in Junior events
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All track events must be pre-entered by Sunday 2nd June, no entries will be accepted on the day
TIMINGS
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10.00am - Gates open
10.30am - Solo piping, Junior Heavies and Highland dancers start
12noon - OFFICIAL OPENING OF GAMES & WELCOME FROM CHIEFTAIN
12.30 pm - Track events & Heavies get going
2.00pm (ish) - Interval
2.30pm - Tug-of-war competition (get comfortable)
3.00pm - Children’s Races & International Visitors Races
4.30pm (ish) - Pipeband Salute to Chieftain and Prize Giving
As with most events, these timings are just a guide to give you an idea of what’s on when. Some events may be brought forward or put back due to the number of competitors and the ground conditions on the day. The best plan is to listen to our fantastic commentator who will keep you right with what’s what!