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Welcome to Uros new Maastricht students! The introduction week is unfortunately already coming to an end, but it doesn’t mean all the fun is over! Whatever your goals are for this year.. we got you covered! You want to focus on your studies but need to let go of the pressure from time to time and would like to try a new sport? Or you’ve been doing athletics for a while and want to stay in shape? We...

The weather is currently causing some disruption so here are some information about today's practice and maybe Thursday's: Technical group: The practice will take place online. Our trainer Lara will instruct the training via zoom: Exercises will be doable with or without weights, alternatively you can use something heavy like a book The zoom link:...

Dear Urosians,   The board would like to wish you a (late) merry Christmas again, as well as a happy new year!   With the new 2021 year starting we are all hoping for a change and an amelioration of the difficult situation we all went through in the last year. We think a lot of things were lacking in a lot of our lives lately, so here is a list of new years wishes for everyone:   -the re-apparition of...

With all major running events being cancelled, we miss the unique experience and atmosphere of race day. But we found a solution! During NN Running Day you can experience the atmosphere of the most exciting running events in the Netherlands. Be ready for the countdown, the starting gun and the enthousiastic support of the spectators. While running you will receive various updates such as your...

Summer break is almost over.. This means that uni starts again and that soon, we will change boards! In the upcoming GMA the current board will pass the baton to the next. This year was different than usual due to the virus. Urosians didn't meet up as often for practices, competitions and activities. This makes it harder for you to vote for the new board, since we didn't got the change to get to...

This is an update concerning the COVID-19 virus. Please read this carefully! The Dutch government has announced new and stricter measures to control the coronavirus. These measures also have an impact on Uros.  From now on, gatherings with more than 4 people (except housholds) are forbidden until the 1st of June. You must also keep 1,5m distance of other people. This means the following for Uros:  -...

Check your calendar, because it's time for Uros' yearly Teamrace on Friday the 17th of April! For this 5 KM trail run, you will compete in teams from 4 to 7 people. The race starts at the Jekerdal track, continues on the Sint Pieter hill and will have an epic finish at the track again. After the race, a BBQ will be organised where you can also enjoy a nice drink. So contact your friends and...

Last month Uros had its Smuggle and struggle themed members weekend! The week was filled with exciting events that as the theme might suggest were inspired by the illegal underworld. It would have been criminal to have missed out on such an amazing weekend! Per tradition we stated the Friday evening with a bier cantus, this was as always, a great evening that was filled with drinking and having...

We just came back from a successful weekend in Nijmegen. NSAV 'T Haasje organised the national student championships for teams. We were represented with up to 20 Urosians who participated, did volunteering work or were there for mental support. Everyone did their very best what even resulted in a Bronze medal for the ladies! Well done :) As usual, the NSK ended with a nice dinner and good party...

The yearly running event, Maastricht Mooiste, found place again at the 16th of June. Many Uros members participated in this competition in all three distances (5k, 10k and 21k). Ruben and Bob even finished first and second at the 5k. Not all Uros members who were present on this day were participating, we also helped at two drinking spots during the race. We closed this day with a nice and tasty...

Eveline won the silver medal at the NSK Meerkamp in Enschede.Uros won four medals at the NSK Baan in Groningen: Bob won the gold medal - 5000mEveline won the gold medal - 200m Eartha won the silver medal - 3000m Luigi won the silver medal - 400m horde Congratulations!                   

On this page you find the results of the UROS Teamrace 2019. With an impressive time of 18.09 the Turbo 'parcoursrecord' Uros team received the first prize. Asterix en de Sexy beesten (Eindhoven), won the 2nd prize with a nice time of 22.37. Want Joost is anders geaard! got the 3rd prize with a time of 22.49. Very well done!     Pos. Team name Time 4th runner 1 Turbo 'paroursrecord' Uros 18.09 2 Asterix en de sexy...

The Dutch indoor championships were held in the Omnisport station on the 17th of February. Three Uros members participated against the best athletes of the Netherlands. Eveline successfully participated in the 200m sprint and fought for a place in the finals. She did this with a PR! She finished 5th in the finals what means she can call herself the 5th best female of the Netherlands! Aron is...

It was a successful day at the NSK-cross in Amsterdam. Everyone did the best he/she could in the muddy cross. We even brought two medals back to Maastricht! Bob is Dutch student champion in the long cross for males.Eartha won the Bronze medal in the long cross for females. Uros is proud!!       

Friday the 26th of October 2018, the day Uros left to Belgium for the annual members weekend. The commission found an amazing place with enough space to eat, sleep and chill. Of course, they checked if the fridge was the right size for all our ‘healthy’ soda cans we took with us. Traditionally, the Friday started off with the cantus. After drinking, singing and some sneaky dance moves the...

Uros participated as a team during the Veluweloop to run a race through the national park ‘the Veluwe’. They left very early in the morning (6:00 AM) for a long trip to Wageningen. The Veluweloop is a relay where a team of twelve runners need to cover 90 km. Luckily; Uros brought twelve highly motivated runners. Sandra Luijten ran the first meters of the race, starting from the track in...

At the weekend from the 8th to 9th of September we went with a big Uros group to Utrecht to compete at the National Student Championships for Teams (NSK Teams).We can be proud of everybody as we had awesome results at the competitions. Our Uros women team became overall third place behind the teams from Enschede (Second) and Amsterdam (First) and our Uros men team became fifth place. Great job...

During the holiday, the website has undergone a small renovation. Especially the Agenda page is now somewhat different: all NSK's and other competitions are now in orange, while Uros activities have gained a green gradient. Additionally, you may find upcoming (four) activities on every page on the right side.  Furthermore, the bottom of the website is a little bit different now too with the...

Another academic year coming to an end.We finished our last practice with our annual Uros Club Championships and competed in 100m, Long Jump, Javelin and 800m. At the girls, Eveline won with a total of 2396 points, followed by Karin (1900) and Lisanne (1805). Philipp got first place (1916), Stijn second (1673) and Ruben third (1608). Congratulations to our winners!Afterwards we had a delicious...

Last Friday (1.6.) we went together with a group of Uros members to the “Asterix Baanwedstrijd” in Best, located near to Eindhoven.Overall a really good performance from everybody who competed. Amongst others, Bob with first (8:57,62) and Jamie (9:15,38) with a third place over the 3000m. Philipp (24.08) and Eveline (24.88) had really fast times over the 200m. Furthermore, Eartha ended up first on...

Midway through May, we had our annual Practice-Weekend! This year we went to Weert, Limburg, which is just an hour drive away from Maastricht. The weather was perfect, sun was nearly shining the whole weekend. We had a "lot" of training but surprisingly more in playing football & volleyball and throwing frisbees than in doing athletics. Overall an amazing weekend for everybody with a lot of fun. Thanks...

At the 12th of April we did our third UMC in 2018 with competitions in 400m and Long-Jump. The first competition was a very fast 400m run. At the boys, Ruben and Philipp were having a very close race for place number one. Philipp ended the 400m first (53,31) with Ruben just being a few steps behind him (53,47). Only some meters more and Ruben would have overtaken him. Eveline was first place for...

At the 22nd of March we did a UMC with competitions in 800m and Discus throwing. Luckily, the all day rain stopped right before the UMC and we were able to compete. First, we did a fast 800m run competition. The girls were running first, with Eveline finishing first place (02:39:58), followed by Michelle (02:43:19) and Carine (02:46:50). At the boys, Ruben won the 800m with a time of 02:08:37...

On the 4th of October, the new board of ’17 – ’18 was elected during the General Members Assembly. The new board members are (from left to right): Lenny Engelen (Competition commissioner), Ruben Sansom (PR and Sponsoring), Karin Flipsen (Secretary), Philipp Strack (Vice-President), Eveline Saalberg (President) and Jurriaan Berger (Treasurer). We would like to thank the old board for last year...

On Tuesday the 5th of September at 19:00, our very first practice of the new academic year will take place. However, we cannot use the track at Jekerdal as usual. This is due to a renovation that is, unfortunately, not ready provisionally. The current track will look completely new in the beginning of October. On the picture below you see the current status of the track.   

Dear new member, It's almost time! After a long high school career, you're finally ready to start a 'real' study. And where can you do that better than in Maastricht? Luckily, you have plenty of time left to do fun stuff next to your studies such as sporting or having drinks and for that, MSAV Uros is the right place! Uros is the Student Athletics Association of Maastricht and counts over 90...

De teamrace die oorspronkelijke gepland stond voor vrijdag 7 april gaat niet door! Een nieuwe datum wordt binnenkort bekend gemaakt. 

Atletiek Maastricht has received a notice from the city of Maastricht that the track renovation of 2017 will take place during July and August. Also, the city of Maastricht has made an agreement that Atletiek Maastricht and the Atletiekunie will be involved in the renovation. During July and August, no activities can take place on the track. 

You are hereby invited to the completely renewed Scoren Sportsgala on the 7th of December! This year at a new location with a new DJ and a new photographer.  This year's gala will take place at Rebelle (Kesselsekade 43, Maastricht). Tickets will cost €17,50. There will also be a doorsale, but tickets will be at a higher price of €22,50. You can sign up until the 30th of November via the screen...

On Wednesday the 5th of October during the General Members Assembly, the board of Uros switched. For the first time, the board consists of a four headed masculine board.  The new board members are (from left to right): Martijn Boon (Treasurer), Jannes Timmers (Secretary), Wout Beijers (President), Demi Jordans (Vice President and commissioner PR & Sponsoring). We would like to thank the old board...

After the INKOM, the party will not stop, since in the first and second week of the academic year, Uros will start its Introduction. In the first two weeks there will be mentor groups to make sure we can answer all your questions about the student(sports)life of Maastricht and Uros.  Do you like to get acquainted with our association and our members? Then stop by or send us already an e-mail, so...

Yesterday, the second UAC took place with the 800 meters and discus throwing on the program. Starting with the 800 meters, it was actually already clear who would win and so he did. Martijn ran just above the 2 minutes. Wim drove very fast from Eindhoven to Maastricht to be on time. But unfortunately, he was not there for the boys 800 meters, so he became one of the girls and won.  Glad we...

The Olympic Games are over. All Uros countries have fanatically battled for the first place, but obviously there was a lot of fun as well, with the highlights: the cantus and glow in the dark midgetgolf. Thank you very much dear membersweekend-cie for organizing an amazing membersweekend. 

Donderdag 5 maart was het weer tijd voor de Uros Meerkamp Competitie. Op het programma stonden de 800 meter en Discuswerpen. Een ding waar ik geen aanleg voor heb en tegen de ander zag ik een beetje op. En dan nog de keuzes.. Hoe hard je met een discus moet gooien is geen lastige keus, zo hard als je kan! Bedenk daarbij wel het volgende: ik ben een hardloper, mijn armen zitten aan mijn romp vast...

Overmuntheloop 4 Urosheren waren op zondag 1 februari aanwezig in Urmond voor de Overmuntheloop. Koen Frolichs liep 2 rondes, wat overeenkwam met 6,8 km en de overige 3: Jorn Lempers, Wim van Hameren en Gerben van Hameren liepen de hoofdloop van 3 rondes (10,3 km). Het overwegend vlakke en verharde parcours maakte dat de snelheden hoog lagen. Voor Koen lag de snelheid van de kopgroep in de...