Annual School Cross Country tomorrow!

By Michael MacKenzie | Posted: Wednesday April 3, 2024

Our school CROSS COUNTRY is scheduled for tomorrow, FRIDAY 5th April 2024 at Jubilee Park. Instructions for students and families are below.

All Year 7 – 10 students are expected to participate. Senior students can participate by entering at the Sports Office. Please note all students can wear PE uniform to school on Friday April 5 .

Year 7 – 10 students will have a race number written on their hand at tutor time on Friday.


Year 7 students: You will leave school at 9.30am walking with your teachers to Jubilee Park. The girl’s race will start at 10am followed by the boys at 10.15am approx. Your teacher will then walk you back to school for normal timetabled classes. Please bring your running shoes, a drink bottle and wear your school PE Uniform to school for the day.


Year 8 Students: All Year 8 students will leave school at 10.05am walking with your teachers to Jubilee Park. The girl’s race will start at 10.30am and the boys race at 10.50 am approx. Your teachers will then walk you back to school for normal timetabled classes. Please bring your running shoes, a drink bottle and wear your School PE Uniform to school for the day.


Year 9 Students: All Year 9 students leave school at 11.10am walking with their class teacher to Jubilee Park. The girl’s race will start at 11.35am and the boys race at 11.55am. Your teachers will then walk you back to school for normal timetabled classes. Please bring your running shoes, a drink bottle and wear your school PE uniform for the day.


Year 10 Students: All year 10 students leave school at 11.40am walking with their class teacher to Jubilee park . The girls race will start at 12.15pm and the boys race at 12.35pm approx. Your Teachers will then walk you back to school for normal timetabled classes. Please bring your running shoes , drink bottle and wear your school PE uniform for the day .


Seniors Yr 11-13 Race will start at 1pm . Please leave school at 12.30pm and walk up to jubilee Park .


The route for the cross country will be explained in the race briefing at the start . The year 7/8 races will be 1 lap of about 2 Km and the year 9/10 race will be 1 lap with some extra running on the field . All seniors will do similar to the year 9/10 students.

Remember this is a House Event. Everyone who finishes earns points for their house.

Normal Classes for years 7-9 period 4 and 5 . Year 10s will be back half way through period 4.

Good luck!