**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**

Kingston, Jamaica – February 25, 2025 – The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) announces a venue modification for the highly anticipated JAAA Carifta Trials, a pivotal event for the selection of Jamaica’s national team. Originally scheduled for the National Stadium, the trials will now be hosted at the esteemed G.C. Foster College, located on Wynter Pen Road, St. Catherine.

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This change is necessitated by ongoing, essential track maintenance at the National Stadium, ensuring optimal conditions for future athletic events. The JAAA remains committed to providing a premier competitive environment for its athletes and has selected G.C. Foster College as a suitable alternative.

The JAAA Carifta Trials will commence on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM and conclude on Sunday, March 2, 2025. This three-day event will showcase the nation’s top junior athletes as they vie for coveted spots on the Jamaican Carifta team.

The JAAA acknowledges the potential inconvenience this venue change may present and extends its sincere gratitude to the public and participating athletes for their understanding and cooperation. We are confident that G.C. Foster College will provide an exceptional venue for this significant athletic event.

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