On Saturday 5 September, a number of Grammar girls represented the School at the State Cross Country Championships. On a challenging course at Limestone Park, the girls performed extremely well showing grit, resilience and great sportsmanship in what has been a very unusual Cross Country season.
Congratulations to the following girls:
| Name | Age | Place | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoe McElwaine (7G) | 12 Years | 2nd | 3km | 10min 26sec |
| Audrey Duffield (7W) | 12 Years | 32nd | 3km | 13min 16sec |
| Sophie Hunt (7O) | 13 Years | 13th | 3km | 11min 17sec |
| Usha Thakur (8W) | 13 Years | 15th | 3km | 11min 19sec |
| Lucia Butler (7O) | 13 Years | 33rd | 3km | 13min 35sec |
| Millie Walsh (9B) | 14 Years | 23rd | 4km | 16min 22sec |
| Lilly Horsburgh (9O) | 14 Years | 27th | 4km | 17min 24sec |
Term 4 BGGS Invitational Meet—Friday 9 October
With great attendance at Strength and Conditioning, and Run Fit sessions this term we encourage BGGS Cross Country runners to participate in a friendly competition in Week 1, Term 4. To be held at Rangakarra, the meet will provide the squad with a great opportunity to race and celebrate the 2020 season.
A bus will depart BGGS at 3.15 pm and return after the meet, at approximately 6 pm.
As Girls Grammar will be hosting the invitational, we are seeking volunteers to assist with marshalling. Please email me via kmccarthy@bggs.qld.edu.au if you are able to assist.
