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NI Primary School Races

11/09/08

North Island Primary School races

The North Island Primary School races were held at Whakapapa from the 1st-5th of September. The athletes had a training day on the 1st and raced in the GS on the 2nd with the Dual cancelled. There were 4 courses and a total of 380 entrants and 75 teams.

Ruapehu Sport athletes did very well taking out most of the top ten spots and half of the podium finishes. Well done to all the athletes that competed this year and we look forward to the North Island Secondary School races from the 14th-16th of September.

Here are the top 10 results:

Senior Girls
Morgan Couch 1st
Jordyn Eves 3rd
Amy Dixon 4th
Victoria Slegers 8th
Lauren Armstrong 9th

Senior Boys
Jamie Green 1st
John Knowles 3rd
River Jones-Gardner 4th
Harry Izard-Price 5th
Hamish Walton 9th

Junior Girls
Meyer Neeson 1st
Lucy Whitehead 8th

Junior Boys
Faloan Gavigan 2nd
George Knowles 4th
Jess Jones-Gardner 5th
Tom Knowles 7th
Sam Richards 8th
Jackson Rich 9th
 

 

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Whakapapa
Open
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Sunny Sunny Sunny Mixed Mixed
Turoa
Closed
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