Inter-house cross country
On Thursday 25th September, the Senior School held its annual inter-house cross country competition over the challenging 3.5 miles Golf Course and 4.25 miles Golf Course/Barn routes. 229 pupils participated (64% of the Senior School) which was a great achievement. Once again the weather remained kind for the runners and, despite no records being broken, there were some excellent performances.
The winners for each year group were as follows:
| Age Group | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 | Bryce Furlong (Ken) – 28:49 | Olivia Wallis (Ken) – 38:47 |
| Year 8 | David Aspray (Ken) – 27:59 | Salome Rotanavunivasa (Arnold) – 38:27 |
| Year 9 | Felix Sheves (Ken) – 28:00 | Alba Buezo Bufala (Ken) – 32:40 |
| Year 10 | Oliver Case (Arnold) – 28:37 | Ellen Reynolds (Arnold) – 30:34 |
| Year 11 | William Heron (Ken) – 32:10 | Caitlin Maclean (Ken) – 33:15 |
| Sixth Form | Hector Lyons (Arnold) – 27:20 | Kseniia Gaskevich (Arnold) – 31:47 |
(Girls in Years 7 – 13 over the Golf Course route; Boys in Years 7 – 9 over the Golf Course route; Boys in Years 10 – 13 over the Golf Course/Barn route)
The overall house results were:
- 1st – Arnold (552 points)
- 2nd – Denys (684 points)
- 3rd – Ken (687 points)
Well done to all the competitors.
Christopher Knight
Director of Sport