Mentone Relay Day 2024-25 - Sunday 10th November
Proudly Supported by Community Bank - Parkdale
Our 41st Mentone Relay Day is on Sunday 10th November 2024 at Dolamore Reserve, corner Queen and Second Street, Parkdale 3195. It's the biggest day of the year for Mentone LAC, with hundreds of teams from other Centres joining us at Dolamore for an exciting day of Relay action!
Please take note of the following important information:
TIMETABLE - Click here
REGISTRATIONS ARE CLOSED - Mentone families, please inform your Team Manager and complete our Relay Season Registration Form (click here). Guest-Centre Families, please register via your Centre (not directly to Mentone LAC). Guest Centres, please click here for the entry form. Multi-class Athletes welcome!!
RESULTS - CLICK HERE FOR LIVE RESULTS ONLINE (we won't be posting paper results on the clubroom window)
MENTONE FAMILIES - CLICK HERE FOR THE UPDATED PARENT DUTY ROSTER
PARKING - Parking is available in the surrounding streets but please consider car-pooling as parking is limited. Please take care to obey all signs, don't park over driveways, on nature strips or in the tennis club carpark. Allow time to walk-in to the venue from a few streets away.
MAP - Click here for a map showing entry/exit gates and a basic layout for the event. There is no gate entry fee.
TENTS - Centres, please drop tents off between 7 and 8am to avoid the crowds and note PEGS ARE NOT ALLOWED (sorry). The gate towards the tennis-club along First Street will be open all day.
CALL ROOM - The call room will be located behind the storage sheds near the clubrooms and will open 30 mins before each race time.
TEAM MANAGERS and KEY OFFICIALS - We will have an EARLY briefing at 8:00am at the Presentation Area.
WARM-UP AREA - The warm-up area will be behind the call room.
UNIFORMS - Centre uniforms preferred, chest patches and Coles patches required as per LAVic rules. Spikes may be worn by U11 and older in all events, must be conical/pyramidal and no more than 7mm in length.
PROTESTS - No protests will be accepted.
RELAY INSTRUCTIONS - Please click here for the LAVic relay how-to page.
FOOD - We'll have the following:
Sausage sizzle
Food van - burgers and chips
Ice-cream van.
Lollies, muffins, cookies, snacks and drinks available from our canteen.
FACE PAINTING - We'll have free face painting available from 11 until around 3pm.
PARENTS' RELAY - We'll hold a parent shuttle-relay during the lunchbreak. Join in and do your Centre proud, but please warm-up properly!
DOGS - Please do NOT bring dogs to Mentone Relay Day. It's going to be far too busy to have our four-legged friends with us as well.
