Bingley Harriers Schools Cross Country Challenge results
The 13th annual event was contested by 57 schools at Myrtle Park, Bingley, on Wednesday 24th September 2008 and received support from the Bradford ‘bactive’ campaign. The event is an important part of the Bingley Harriers young athlete development programme and hope to attract youngsters to the sport.
Again we can boast a massive entry in this years Schools Cross Country Challenge with 600 finishers in our friendly organised but extremely competitive competition.
Reports indicate that the schools and athletes really enjoyed the event and Bingley Harriers have had several enquires from enthusiastic parents who would like their children to become more involved. The results from our event are as follows;
School Year 5 Girls
1st Tassy Heslop Moorfield School
2nd Emma Kerrigan Baildon Cof E
3rd Jemmima Elgood Moorfield School
Team Moorfield
School Year 5 Boys
1st Emmerson James Bradford GS
2nd Lewis Goldsborough St Johns
3rd Charlie Lowrie Hothfield
Team Westville School
School Year 6 Girls
1st Keri Holland Steeton Junior
2nd Stacey Rooke Nessfield
3rd Katy Bowden Bradford Grammar
Team Bradford Grammar
School Year 6 Boys
1st James Woodward Westfield House
2nd James Pinder Bradford Grammar
3rd Kesi Omolkun St Cuthberts
Team Bradford Grammar
School Year 7/8 Girls
1st Natalie Brown Bradford Grammar
2nd Anna McKinney Skipton GS
3rd Isabel Gibbs Ilkley Grammar
Team Ilkley GS
School Year 7/8 Boys
1st James Hall Bingley GS
2nd Phil Done Ermysted’s
3rd Thomas Potter Parkside
Team Ermysted’s GS
School Year 9/10 Girls
1st Eilidh Sproul Sedbergh
2nd Rosie Hellawell Holy Family
3rd Rachel Pinder Bradford Grammar
Team Sedbergh School
School Year 9/10 Boys
1st Faisal Ismail Ermysted’s GS
2nd Jack Thorp Oakbank
3rd Jack Beetham Ermysted’s GS
Team Oakbank
School Year 11/12/13 Girls
1st Carly Robertson Oakbank
2nd Jenny Dybeck Ilkley GS
3rd Fiona Jordan Skipton GS
Team Sedbergh School
School Year 11/12/13 Boys
1st Tom Crowley St Bedes
2nd James Mountain Ermysted’s GS
3rd Billy Pinder Ermysted’s GS
Team Ermysted’s GS
Congratulations to all who took part and many thanks to all or volunteers and to Bradford Council and the teachers for their support. Full results are on www.bingleyharriers.org.uk
If athletes enjoyed the run then please join a Club to train to improve and take part in club event and Championship Cross Country. The Bingley Harriers contact is Alan or Christine Oates on 01274 416286 if you would like further information.
Alan Oates
Bingley Harriers