PUBLISHED 16 December 2024
As the term comes to a close there are more celebrations on the sports scene for AKS pupils as they produced some superb performances in the Wyre & Fylde Cross Country Championships held at AKS.
Star of the show was Yr 8 Charlotte R who ran brilliantly to finish in first place in the 50 strong U14 field after a superbly dominant run. Close behind in 3rd spot was Sadie A with Elsie T in 4th and Isabelle W in 6th. Evie 10th and Alyssa W 32nd closed the team and with 5 runners in the top 10 the team easily won the team competition to be crowned Fylde & Wyre Champions. Charlotte, Sadie, Elsie and Isabelle will now represent Fylde in the Lancashire Championships in February.
The Year 8/9 boys team were led home by Harry McK in 8th place with Raff L-C in 19th place. The team was closed in by Max M 51st and Will A 55th to secure 6th team spot. There were also great runs from Matthew S ,8th and Finn L10th in the Yr 10/11 race.
AKS entered teams in the Year 7 Boys & Girls races and there were more great performances. In the girls race Penny A led the team home in 13th place closely followed by Grace W 17th , Amelie Y in 19th, Sophia B in 23rd and Ella B in 33rd and great team grouping saw them finish in 3rd spot. The boys team finished in 7th place with Joseph L 21st, Max D 29th, Oscar B 30th, Leo K 37th and Alex W 40th.
Congratulations to all runners who completed the races and represented the school superbly.