Primary Schools Annual Cross Country Event

More than 700 primary school children descended on Astley Park, Chorley this weekend for the Annual Cross-Country Championships where pupils from 25 schools competed in 4 races for boys and girls in years 3, 4, 5 and 6.

The day began at 10am with the Year 5 and 6 Girls race and concluded with a family fun run with little ones as young as one year old having a go, helping to make the event Chorley School Sports Partnership’s biggest of the year.

Year 5&6 Girls Individual Results:-

1.      1. Caitlin Hodgson (Euxton)

2.      2. Megan Ainscough (Euxton)

3.      3. Jenny Poole (Anderton St Joseph’s)

Year 5&6 Girls Team Results:-

1.      1. Euxton C of E         

2.      2. St James’         

3.      3. Anderton St Joseph’s

Year 5&6 Boys Individual Results:-

1.     1. Edward Nolan (Christ Church CR)

2.      2. Ben Holden (St Laurence)

3.      3. Jacob Norris (St Mary’s)

Year 5&6 Boys Team Results:-

1.     1. Euxton C of E         

2.      2. Christ Church Charnock Richard         

3.      3. St George’s

Year 3&4 Girls Individual Results:-

1.      1. Madison Vaughan (St Gregory’s)

2.      2. Eva Johnson-Cook (St Gregory’s)

3.      3. Maisie Preston (Whittle le Woods)

Year 3&4 Girls Team results:-

1.     1. St Gregory’s         

2.      2. Euxton C of E         

3.      3. St Chad’s

Year 3&4 Boys Individual Results:-

1.      1. William Grundy (Manor Road)

2.      2. Kian Barlow (Euxton)

3.      3. Joshua Hamilton (St Laurence)

Year 3&4 Boys Team Results:-

1.     1. Euxton C of E

      2. Manor Road

      3. St Laurence

Overall School Team results:-

1.      1. Euxton C of E

2.      2. Chorley St James’

3.      3. Anderton St Joseph’s

The family fun run saw approximately 200 runners enjoy the route in the spring sunshine, with young and old taking part together.