Royal Sutton’s young athletes were mixing it with the top runners in the country at the English Schools XC last weekend. This was at Temple Newsam Park – in heavy showers plus storm force winds. The average fields in the junior and intermediate events were 350 runners.
Junior girls:
- Mante Nausedaite 196th – top WM scorer
- Martha Wood 247th – 2nd WM scorer despite losing a shoe in the first 300m
- Charlotte Prince 264th – 4th WM scorer
- Zara Buchanan – support back-up position
- Sian Duval 180th 4th Staffordshire scorer
Intermediate girls:
- Lucy Carey 119th 2nd WM scorer
- Charlotte Hey 205th 6th WM scorer
Senior girls:
- Ellen Humpherston 116th 2nd WM Scorer
- Caitlin O’Connor 164th 3rd Staffordshire scorer
Junior Boys:
- Jack Wakefield 140th 3rd WM scorer
Report by Brian Higson