ST. JOSEPH’S CROSS COUNTRY/FUN RUN 2020

WEEK 2 – MONDAY 19TH OCTOBER

SAVER DAY – FRIDAY 23RD OCTOBER

We will be having our 2020 Cross Country/Fun Run morning for the whole school on Monday, 19th October. Students are welcome to come to school on Monday in costume!

Think superheroes, tutu’s, crazy hair, pom poms etc.

If students do not want to dress up they can wear house colours (Alphonsus: Yellow, Patuone: Red, McAuley: Green, Pompallier: Blue), sports clothes, PE uniforms.

Format for the runs:

Students in Year 0 – 2 will all run their course together.

Students in Year 3 – 6 will have the option of running in the:

Competitive race (placings will be given)
Fun run (no placings will be given)

Note: Only children in the competitive race will have the option to represent St Joseph’s in Cluster events. There is no Catholic Cross Country Competition this year.

The order that the year levels will run is:

9.15am: Year 0 girls then Year 0 boys

Then:

Year 1 girls then Year 1 boys

Year 2 girls then Year 2 boys

Year 3 girls then Year 3 boys (competitive first, then fun run)

Year 4 girls then Year 4 boys (competitive first, then fun run)

Year 5 girls then Year 5 boys (competitive first, then fun run)

Year 6 girls then Year 6 boys (competitive first, then fun run)

Finish: 11:30sh

The runs begin and end on the lower field. Parents are welcome to come and support/cheer the children on for the event. It should be all wrapped up by approx. 11:30am

Students will need to:

wear good sports shoes for running in
bring a drink bottle
bring a jumper and track pants for before and after running to keep warm
may like to bring a change of shoes in a plastic bag for after as the grass is very muddy at this time of year

We look forward to seeing you on Monday, 19th October at 9:15am