Athletics and Cross Country

Athletics and Cross Country

On Thursday 6 June, the CIS Cross Country Championships were held at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre. Despite tough conditions and mud, typical of true cross country races, our Pymble athletes raced exceptionally well achieving excellent results.

Gemma Dixon (Year 8)
4th in 13 years

Eliza Lawton (Year 8)
1st in 14 years

Sophia Slater (Year 11)
11th in 17 years

Georgia Phillips (Year 12)
3rd in 18 years

All students above qualified for the NSW All Schools Cross Country Championships which will be held on Wednesday 24 July.

Two teams also collected gold! Congratulations to our 13 years team: Charlie Slater (Year 7), Gemma Dixon (Year 8), Quinn Parry-Okeden (Year 7) and Georgina Lewis (Year 7) and our 17 years team: Stella Robertson (Year 11), Tully Black (Year 11), Lily Jones (Year 11) and Sophia Slater (Year 11).

Athletics and Cross Country Holiday Training

Training for secondary students and selected junior school students will be held on Main Oval from 8.00am to 10.00am on the following holiday weeks:

Week 1 Holidays

Monday 1 July

Wednesday 3 July

Week 2 Holidays

Monday 8 July

Wednesday 10 July

Week 3 Holidays

Monday 15 July

Wednesday 17 July

Monday 22 July (day before school returns for Term 3 2024)

Deb Walsham

Head Coach – Athletics