Whangarei cross country champs a great success

More than 1,200 year 4-8 students competitors make Whangarei cross country championships a great success

NorthTec Sport and Recreation students hosted more than 1,200 year 4 to year 8 students at the Whangarei Primary School Sports Associations’ (WPSSA) cross country championships at Barge Park, Whangarei on 4 September.

The top fifteen place-getters from each race qualified for the Northland Primary Schools Cross Country Championships which will be held at Barge Park, Whangarei on 23 September.

“It was a great success and a fun day was had by all,” said NorthTec’s Sport and Recreation Programme Area Manager Jillian Fulcher.
“Thank you to all the athletes, supporters and volunteers for the part they played in the smooth running of the day.”
Results:
Year 4 Girls:
1/ Sharnae Monk (Hurupaki Primary)
2/ Tyla Simona (Maungatapere Primary)
3/ Georgia Mack (Onerahi Primary)

Year 4 Boys:
1/ Zack Johnson (Hukerenui Primary)
2/ Dylan Brown (Whau Valley Primary)
3/ Tanekaha Nganapo (Morningside Primary)

Year 5 Girls:
1/ Portia Olney (Hurupaki Primary)
2/ Madison Doar (Hurupaki Primary)
3/Shania Rennedy-Low (Glenbervie)

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Year 5 Boys:
1/ Kyril McCarthy (Onerahi Primary)
2/ Cameron Hill (Glenbervie)
3/ Louis Poot (St Francis Xavier)
Year 6 Girls:
1/ Ashley Greenhargh (Maunu Primary)
2/ Ella Pode-Crowe (St Francis Xavier)
3/ Sarah Adam (Maunu Primary)

Year 6 Boys:
1/ Judah Andrews (Maunu Primary)
2/ Joshua Young (St. Francis Xavier)
3/ Taylor Nelson (Whangarei Primary)

Year 7 Girls:
1/ Katie Nilson (Maungataupere)
2/ Olivia Lobb (Maungatapere)
3/ Chloe Ludlow (Kamo Intermediate)

Year 7 Boys:
1/ Jesse Embling (Whangarei Intermediate)
2/ Joshua Crawford (Kamo Intermediate)
3/ Shane Maxwell (Ngunguru)

Year 8 Girls:
1/ Bridget Johnston (Kamo Intermediate)
2/ Breaze Hokai (Maungakaramea)
3/ Brianna Williams (Matarau)

Year 8 Boys:
1/ James Edwards (Whangarei Intermediate)
2/ Cameron Shelly (Kamo Intermediate)
3/ Taylor Tunstall (Whangarei Intermediate)

Further results will be forwarded to schools who participated. Congratulations to all the competitors.

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