This term, children in years 3 – 6 have been taking part in a variety of running training drills to prepare them, both physically and mentally for the PHPS Cross Country. The event is on Thursday the 21st of March at Princes Park between 9 and 11, with the first race beginning at 9.45. Races will go in waves with a 5-minute gap in between (2km event – 10B…10G and 3km event – U11B…U11G…U12B…U12G)
If any parents are able to help out please let Maddy know. Parents play a vital role on the day, assisting the runners by directing them around the track, as well as supporting with the walk to and from school.
Under 10 race – 2 km
Under 11 and 12 race – 3 km
Under 11 and 12 race – 3 km
Age group is determined by the age students are on the 31st of December 2019. The 10 fastest times for each age group/gender will go through o the District event on the 2nd of May.
Please refer to the map if you want to get some training runs in before the event!