Chasing Greatness at the ARU Athletic Festival
🏅 Official CARIFTA Qualifier Event
The ARU Athletic Festival will take place from February 11 to 13, 2026 and is open to athletes from Under 7 through Masters categories. This event offers athletes an important opportunity to qualify for CARIFTA, improve their personal bests, and compete in a positive and competitive environment. We can’t wait to see athletes push their limits and break new records across the different events.
Event Schedule & Venues
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Stadion G.P. Trinidad
📅 February 11, 12 & 13, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM -
Javelin & Discus – Tropical Storm Field, Saliña Cerca, Noord
📅 February 13, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Categories
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Under 7 (U7) through Masters
Registration
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Online via Atletiek.nu
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Opens: January 27, 2026 at 00:01
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Must be completed by team leaders
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Closes: Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 23:59
Participation Fees
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AAF Members: AWG 25
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Non-Members: AWG 35
(Non-members must contact AAF before registering)
Payment Information
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Bank transfer to Aruba Atletiek Bond
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RBC Account #: 31 31 20 38
Spectator Admission
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Adults: AWG 5
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Children: AWG 3
The ARU Athletic Festival looks forward to welcoming athletes, coaches, families, and fans for three days of passion, performance, and unforgettable moments on the track and in the field.

