Category: Cross Country
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Marcus Solomon: Miles Ahead
By Alex Watson On the surface, running is a simple sport. It requires no sort of equipment, teammates, or specific playing field – just a pair of trainers and a space to move in. Often, it feels easiest at a young age, when we are arguably at our most fearless and energetic. But, for most…
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ESAA Cross Country Cup: A First Person Perspective
By Kaarthikan Mayouran On Thursday, the U13s had our first cross country race of the year at Harrow School. It wasn’t too cold that day and I was raring to go. The course was 2.5km in total for Year 8’s – last year, a couple of my friends did the exact same race and from…
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Akshat Pruthi: Run, Swim, Repeat
By Ranvi Paul If you ever find yourself at Thames Turbo Triathlon Club on a Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or even a Saturday, you’ll probably spot Akshat Pruthi powering through the water, pounding the pavement or even pushing pedals with his quiet intensity. At just 11 years old, Akshat isn’t just participating – he’s living and…