Dear Friends

Tjalve Athletics Club is happy to welcome athletes to the Boysen Memorial June 28th, 2023. The meet is part of World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze and is a C category meet.

Main Contact
Eirik Røe
Telefon: 0047 906 32 141
E-mail: tjalve@tjalve.no

Athletes´ Liaison
John Ertzgaard
Phone: 0047 928 99 929
E-mail: tjalve@tjalve.no

Disciplines

Women: 
100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 5000m, 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles, Triple Jump, Javelin Throw

Men: 
100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 5000m, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw

Awards

Prize money amount is 30 000 EUR in line with World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze Meeting guidelines.

A category
1st. 1000 EUR, 2nd. 600 EUR, 3rd. 400 EUR, 4th. 300 EUR, 5th. 200 EUR.
Women: to be announced later.
Men: to be announced later.

B category
1st. 500 EUR, 2nd. 400 EUR, 3rd. 300 EUR, 4th. 200 EUR, 5th. 100 EUR
Women: to be announced later.
Men: to be announced later.

Boysen Award
The prize goes to the male runner who equals or beats Audun Boysen’s legendary record of 1:45.90 on 800m, a time that stood as the Norwegian record for 37 years. The award will also be given to women who run faster than 2:01.00. The price is 10 000 NOK witch is approximate 1 000 EUR

Only one person per gender can win the award each year.

Foreign participants will be deducted a 15% tax fee. Prizes will be paid out by invoice sent by athletes agent, club or federation.

Travel info

We encourage all visitors to travel environmentally friendly by using public transportation. Athletes whose transport and accommodation are covered will be reimbursed for any public transport costs.

The Airport Express train (Flytoget) is by far the fastest and most environmental friendly way to arrive the hotel and city center.

Oslo Airport to Scandic Solli hotel

  1. Take the Airport Express train that has the final destination Drammen.
  2. Get of at the station Nationaltheatret.
  3. At Nationaltheatret, take the exit directed Parkveien/Henrik Ibsens gate.
  4. From the exit you have a two minute walk to Scandic Solli (Address: Parkveien 68)

Public transport from Scandic Solli to Bislett Stadium

Tickets for public transportation (24 hours) will be handed to invited athletes at check in. The ticket enables you to travel by bus, tram, Subway, train and boat in Oslo.

From Scandic Solli Hotel, there is a three minute walk to the bus stop. The bus departures every 8 minute.

  1. Walk to Lapsetorvet, as shown here in Maps.
  2. Take bus 21 Helsfyr, eastbound, to Bislett. Schedule and map here.
  3. Jump of at Bislett Stadium.

Hotel

Athletes are accommodated at Scandic Solli hotel (Parkveien 68, Oslo) 10 minutes from Bislett and 5 minutes from the Royal Castle. Food will be provided in the following manner.

Breakfast
At the hotel: 07.00 – 10.00
Lunch and Dinner
At “Deilig Sushi” around the corner from the hotel. Invited athletes will get a coupon for use at the restaurant. Coupons are valued 150 NOK, orders above the coupon amount will have to be paid by oneself.
Barbecue
After the meet there will be a barbecue for all athletes. This event will take place in the Seb Coe room at Bislett Stadium.

WaveLight

WaveLight Technologies will be used for pacing. With this system we will be able to set up to several paces on each of the middle and long distance races.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy at Tjalve Sports Club’s training centre from 9-16 Monday and Tuesday. Drop in or send a WhatsApp-message to 0047 45204125 (Matias).

Address: Underhaugsveien 1, Oslo

Practice

Monday 26th

  • Bislett stadium will be open for training 15.00 – 21.00 Entrance from Sofies gate 38 (see map below).
  • For invited athletes, Weightlifting-facilities and treadmills at Tjalve’s training centre (see map above). Drop-in until 16.00. From 16.00 – 20.00, please make an appointment to use the facilities on WhatsApp 0047 45204125.

Tuesday 27th

  • Bislett stadium will be open for training from 12.00 – 15.00. Entrance from Sofies gate 38 (see map below).
  • For invited athletes, Weightlifting-facilities and treadmills at Tjalve’s training centre (see above). Drop-in until 16.00. From 16.00 – 20.00, please make an appointment to use the facilities on WhatsApp 0047 45204125.