Contestants will compete in events according to their age and gender. There will be three age groups for each gender. Age groups are determined by calculating the competitors age on December 31, 2008. The groups are as follows:
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| 9 and 10 year olds | born in 1998 or 1999 |
| 11 and 12 year olds | born in 1996 or 1997 |
| 13 and 14 year olds | born in 1994 or 1995 |
| For more information on this topic, please refer to the 2008 Rules and Manual booklet. The booklet can be downloaded here. | |
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