On a beautiful sunny and not too cold morning, 13 pupils from Year 4 to Year 6 took part in a fun run at Symondsbury.
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33 girls in total took part in the first race.
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Less than 10 minutes later, the girls had run round the base of the hill and were collecting their position cards.
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It was completely exhausting!
And then it was the boys turn. 41 took part including 8 from Powerstock.
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And the girls were right….it WAS totally exhausting!
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But the camaraderie between them all was outstanding. The girls cheering on the boys and supporting them during the race. Then all of them sharing their experiences with each other.
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And then it was time for some food while waited for the results.
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Then the results were announced. Niamh came 3rd overall in the girls race and the girls team came second overall!, WOW! Congratulations girls!
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Finley came 5th in the boys race but all the boys ran so well. Well done boys, you made us all very proud of you too!
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