On yet another glorious summer's afternoon, 8 athletes (4 boys & 4 girls) ventured west to
Hartismere High School for the '
Quadkids' athletics afternoon.
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All of the children took part in four events. The 600 metres, 70 metres, 'Vortex' throw and standing long jump.
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The event was based around individual performances scoring points which then went towards a team total. Great commitment from all involved saw Earl
Soham finish 3rd in the team contest.
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It all finished off with a shuttle relay involving all 8 children - Earl
Soham ran superbly to finish second.