The Schools Relay Carnival 2023 jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and Sri Lanka Schools Athletics Association (SLSAA) will take place from June 24 to 26 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Sports Complex Diyagama sponsored for the first time by CBL Foods International.
Ritzbury has been sponsoring the senior and junior Sir John Tarbat Athletic championships, considered two of the most important athletics meets in Sri Lanka, but this will be the first time they will sponsor the Relay Carnival.
Applications for the meet close on May 27. Events will be held in five age categories, U-12, U-14, U-16, U-18 and U-20 for boys and girls.
According to the 2023 tournament calendar prepared by SLSAA, the Ministry of Education has approved to hold the 91st Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championships from September 13-16 at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo and the 52nd Junior Tarbat Athletic Championship from November 3 to 5 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Sports Complex. (TBR)