Track Etiquette
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Nanaimo Track & Field Club athletes have priority use of the oval and sprint straight during reserved club practice times (see AVAILABILITY CALENDAR).
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·Walkers, strollers, wheelchairs are asked to use outside lanes at ALL times.
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CHILDREN must be supervised at all times.
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SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER BLADES and BICYCLES of any kind are not permitted. This is for everyone’s safety and to protect the track surface from damage or excess wear.
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DOGS are not permitted in the facility.
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The standard direction around the track is counter clockwise. If you choose to run or walk clockwise, please do so in Lane 8 and yield to others.
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If you hear someone yell “track", a runner is coming up fast behind you and would like you to step quickly to the outside so they can pass.
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Always look before changing lanes or crossing the track to avoid collisions.
The Nanaimo Track and Field Club appreciates your cooperation!