In true community spirit, Young North Public School invited their neighbouring school to a combined cross country run yesterday after St Mary’s Primary School’s event was washed out last week.
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It made for the perfect healthy competitive atmosphere at the Young Golf Course as students from each school entered into friendly rivalry sprints at the finish line
COMPANY: Jonathon Thomson, Shaun Hambrook and John Jordan were in good company during their journey around the course. Until the finish line came into sight that is, when their competitive side kicked in!
11 years boys from St Mary's Primary School.
LEADER: The first girl to cross the line in the 11 years was St Mary’s Primary School student Ellie Silk.
LEADER: The first girl to cross the line in the 11 years was St Mary’s Primary School student Ellie Silk.
RUN: Grace Connelly approaches the finish line during St Mary’s cross country event recently.
RUN: Grace Connelly approaches the finish line during St Mary’s cross country event recently.
CONCENTRATION: Bridie Minehan makes her way through the set course at the Young Golf Club.
CONCENTRATION: Bridie Minehan makes her way through the set course at the Young Golf Club.
RACE: Brigette Dawe from Young North Public School.
RACE: Brigette Dawe from Young North Public School.
RACE: Brigette Dawe from Young North Public School.
ENDURANCE: Mili Felix-Vonarx from Young North Public School.
ENDURANCE: Mili Felix-Vonarx from Young North Public School.
CHEER: The cross country event kept St Mary's students captivated on the sideline.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
GOOD FUN! Kasidy Maddy-Lucas from Young North Public School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
FIRST PLACE: A very happy Liam Stuart, from St Mary’s Primary, was proud to be the first boy in the 11 years to cross the line.
FIRST PLACE: A very happy Liam Stuart, from St Mary’s Primary, was proud to be the first boy in the 11 years to cross the line.
FIRST PLACE: A very happy Liam Stuart, from St Mary’s Primary, was proud to be the first boy in the 11 years to cross the line.
FIRST PLACE: A very happy Liam Stuart, from St Mary’s Primary, was proud to be the first boy in the 11 years to cross the line.
FIRST PLACE: A very happy Liam Stuart, from St Mary’s Primary, was proud to be the first boy in the 11 years to cross the line.
SPIRIT: St Mary’s students cheering on their schoool mates as they cross the finish line.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
FAST: Declan Cashels during the school’s annual cross country competition.
FAST: Declan Cashels during the school’s annual cross country competition.
STYLE: Michael Killick from Young North Public.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
FITNESS: Manelle Ali of Young North.
FITNESS: Manelle Ali of Young North.
FITNESS: Manelle Ali of Young North.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
SPRINT: Students from each school entered into friendly rivalry sprints at the finish line, as did this pair (right) Max Kirkwood from St Mary’s and Duke Smith-Maloney from Young North.
SPRINT: Students from each school entered into friendly rivalry sprints at the finish line, as did this pair (right) Max Kirkwood from St Mary’s and Duke Smith-Maloney from Young North.
SPRINT: Students from each school entered into friendly rivalry sprints at the finish line, as did this pair (right) Max Kirkwood from St Mary’s and Duke Smith-Maloney from Young North.
SPRINT: Students from each school entered into friendly rivalry sprints at the finish line, as did this pair (right) Max Kirkwood from St Mary’s and Duke Smith-Maloney from Young North.
11 years girls age group.
FINISH: Chloe Norris from St Mary's sprinted her way to the finish line.
CONTEST: The 13 year old girls prepare for their event.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
COMPETITION: Hannah Rattenbury and Amy Lamb take each other on.
CONTEST: The 13 year old girls face off against each other.
CONTEST: The 13 year old girls face off against each other.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
COURSE: Liam Jewitt making his way down the home run at the Golf Club.
CONTEST: The 13 year old girls face off against each other.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
11 years age group.
EXHAUSTED: Luke Evans of Young North gave his cross country everything he had.
FAST: Connor Burns of Young North Public School.
GOAL: Pheobe McGuire had her sights set on the finish line.
GOAL: Pheobe McGuire had her sights set on the finish line.
GOAL: Pheobe McGuire had her sights set on the finish line.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years girls age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary School 11 years boys age group.
RACING: Tyler Wall from Young North Public School.
RACING: Tyler Wall from Young North Public School.
EVENT: Harrison Porter from St Mary's making his way down the final stretch of the cross country event.
EVENT: Harrison Porter from St Mary's making his way down the final stretch of the cross country event.
EVENT: Harrison Porter from St Mary's making his way down the final stretch of the cross country event.
STEADY PACE: Luke Speering from Young North Public School in the 11 years boys age group.
STEADY PACE: Luke Speering from Young North Public School in the 11 years boys age group.
STEADY PACE: Luke Speering from Young North Public School in the 11 years boys age group.
STEADY PACE: Luke Speering from Young North Public School in the 11 years boys age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
SPRINT FINISH: Faith Evans and Joy Cass from Young North in the 11 years girls age group.
11 YEARS: Kai Langfield leads the way with Riley Brownlie not far behind.
11 YEARS: Kai Langfield leads the way with Riley Brownlie not far behind.
11 YEARS: Kai Langfield (right) leads the way with Riley Brownlie (left) not far behind.
PUFFED: Young North’s Jordan Wilder gives it his all.
PUFFED: Young North’s Jordan Wilder gives it his all.
St Mary's Primary 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary 11 years boys age group.
St Mary's Primary 11 years boys age group.
DISTANCE: Jayden Murphy from Young North Public School.
DISTANCE: Jayden Murphy from Young North Public School.
COMPANY: Jonathon Thomson, Shaun Hambrook and John Jordan were in good company during their journey around the course. Until the finish line came into sight that is, when their competitive side kicked in!
COMPANY: Jonathon Thomson, Shaun Hambrook and John Jordan (obscured) were in good company during their journey around the course. Until the finish line came into sight that is, when their serious side kicked in!
COMPANY: Jonathon Thomson, John Jordan (obscured) and Shaun Hambrook were in good company during their journey around the course. Until the finish line came into sight that is, when their serious side kicked in!
WAIT FOR ME! John Jordan from St Mary's Primary School.
FUN: Skye Smith from St Mary's Primary School was all smiles as she approached the finish line.
FUN: Skye Smith from St Mary's Primary School was all smiles as she approached the finish line.
11 years girls age group.