Committee Roles – Competition & Team Events
Overview
The role of the Competition & Team Events representative on the Committee is to manage the club's participation in all the major, externally organised races (i.e. organised by other clubs or organisations).
Specific activities / jobs
- Southern and National Road Relays
- Track & Field Leagues (Southern men's, Southern women's, Rosenheim, Vets')
- Cross-Country Leagues (Metropolitan League, Sunday League)
- Cross-Country Championships
- Results
- Club Road and Triathlon Championships
- Green Belt Relay
- Welsh Castles Relay
- National Club Triathlon Relays
- Round Norfolk Relay
- Summer League
- Assembly League
- London Triathlon League
General duties and responsibilities
The role includes, but is not limited to, track & field leagues; cross-country leagues; road racing relays such as Green Belt and Welsh Castles; selected triathlons and duathlons; appropriate regional and national competitions in each discipline; and selected races chosen for the Serpentine Club Championships (running, triathlon and multi-sport).
Note that is not the job of the Competition & Team Events Committee member to organise every aspect of participation in all of these events, but more to facilitate participation by encouraging individuals or groups, in the form of sub-committees, to take on the management of each event or league.
The Competition & Team Events Committee member ensures that the club's participation in external events follows all risk, health and safety guidelines stipulated by the organisers of each event and that members participating or assisting observe Serpentine's health and safety policies.
Committee links
- Race Organisation & Promotion rep to decide on Club Championship races
- Kit, Facilities & Club Equipment rep (Trophies Secretary) to order trophies for Club Championships
Sub-roles
- Southern Men's League T & F captains
- Southern Women's League T & F captain
- SCVAC League T & F captains
- Rosenheim League T & F captains
- Cross-Country team captains
- National Club Tri Relays team manager
- Results database and statistics team
- Events planner assistant
- Welsh Castles Relay sub-committee
- Green Belt Relay sub-committee
- Other Relay team managers, e.g. Luton, Clarendon
- Round Norfolk Relay sub-committee
