Berkshire Schools Cross Country

1 January 1970

Team Kennet Administrator

Team Kennet saw several athletes represent their schools in the Berkshire Schools Cross Country held at Newbury Showground.

In perfect conditions for the event after the wet then cold spell, it was a lovely day for running, Team Kennets best result came in the under 15 girls race where Charlotte Bailey(Kennet) led till the last 400m to be overtaken and still working hard she kept herself in 2^nd place to automatically selected for the Berkshire team at the English Schools.

Oskar Larkin (Park House) ran a superb race to finish 6^th in the under 13 boys and Harry Smith (St. Andrews) wasn’t far behind in 9^th.

Harriet Saunders (St. Gabriels) also had a fine run in 6^th place and Eleanor Wilkinson(St. Gabriels) 41^st saw St. Gabriels win the team event in the under 13 Girls.

In the Under 17 Boys Ethan Kuijten (Kennet) came home in 10^th place, Max Adams (P.house) 19^th and Oliver Carroll (the Downs) 30^th

TK saw a large group of boys in the Under 15 races. Arthur Patterson (Trinity) came in 29^th, Frank Edwards (Trinity) 31^st, Noah Lauder Clarke (Kennet) 56^th, Josh Brian (P.House) 61^st, Ben Daley (The downs) 75^th and Rueben Kuijten (Kennet) 78^th, in the Under 15 girls more TK athletes who ran were Emerald Hill Sawyer (john O’Gaunt) 35^th , Anna Hall (St. Barts) 44^th, Chloe O’Riordan (Kennet) 49^th, Ella Cronk (The Downs) 54^th and Amelie Tayton (Kennet) 74^th.