Athletes start in a straight line across the track and must stay in their lanes.
Athletes trailing their foot or leg alongside any hurdle or over a hurdle in an adjoining lane will be disqualified. Athletes who deliberately knock down or displace any hurdle with hand, body, lead leg or foot will be disqualified.
| Age Groups | Event | No of flights | Height |
| U6 | 60m | 6 | 30cm |
| U7 | 60m | 6 | 30cm |
| U8 – U9 | 60m | 6 | 45cm |
| U10 | 60m | 6 | 60cm |
| U11 | 80m | 9 | 60cm |
| U12 | 80m | 9 | 68cm |
| U13, U14 Girls | 80m | 9 | 76cm |
| U14 Boys & U15-U16 Girls | 90m | 9 | 76cm |
| U15 – U16 Boys & U17 Girls | 100m | 10 | 76cm |
| U17 Boys | 110m | 10 | 76cm |
| U13 | 200m | 5 | 68cm |
| U14 | 200m | 5 | 76cm |
| U15 – U17 | 300m | 7 | 76cm |