An event cornerstone incorporating throwing, jumping and running events, which will be hosted at the impressive athletics stadium.
Sports
BMX RACE is making its debut at the School Games. This explosive speed sport also requires a huge amount of skill.
We will be showing both the technical and speed sides of the sport with a skills competition Saturday on campus and the speed at Derby BMX Club on Sunday.
Following its successful School Games debut in 2017, Cricket is returning to the competition in 2021 to give the nation's up and coming cricket stars a chance to demonstrate why cricket is on the rise!
Returning to the School Games with a new-look competition. This year with the combination of two cycling disciplines across the competition it will prove to be a real test of all round skills.
Always one of the highlights of the School Games weekend, the annual hockey competition promises to provide more great action across the 2021 School Games.
Returning following a successful debut in 2018, Laser run will channel the shooting and running element of the Olympic's Modern Pentathlon events. This fast-paced and action-packed sport should be one not to miss.
Following a successful National Finals for Netball in 2018, they return for the 2021 National Finals with some great teams competing.
Triathlon makes returns to the National Finals in 2021. As a multi-discipline competition involving three continuous endurance sports; swimming, cycling and running, it promises to be a unique inclusion in the competition schedule. Para Tri also made its debut in 2018 as part of the wider triathlon programme.
Undoubtedly the ultimate para sport – wheelchair basketball delivers as both a team sport and an incredible spectator experience. Fast and furious, with speed and skill delivered in abundance by the rising stars of junior wheelchair basketball.
Once again returning to the School Games with four tournaments - boys and girls singles and doubles - with more great games assured.