Starting blocks are optional for all age groups except Intermediate and Young Women/Men in the AAU Athletics program. Intermediate and Young Women/Men must use starting blocks for 100M, 200M and 400M races and the first leg of all relays where that leg does not exceed 400M....

Except in combined events, any competitor(s) responsible for the false start shall be disqualified.  For Primary, Sub-Bantam, Bantam, Sub-Midget, Midget, Sub-Youth and Youth age divisions, no penalty shall be imposed for the first false start but the starter shall disqualify the offender for...

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The following guidelines have been established by the Area 11 Youth Athletics Association in accordance with the AAU guidelines for the smooth operation of Relay Events. Questions regarding Relay Events should be directed to a member of the Area 11 Youth Athelitics Association or the appropriate...