There was the usual pomp and ceremony, before, during and after the annual cross country runs held by the Charlestown Secondary School last week.
The athletes were vociferously cheered on by their ardent supporters who showed up in supportive attire for the occasion.
The top results for the various categories were
Junior Girls
Dequilla Maynard-Green
Cilene Hendrickson—Red
Senior Girls
Shyan Stanley-Red
Renika Daniel-Green
Berta Santana—Green
Junior Boys
Taj-j Liburd—Green
Leon Kelly—Red
Cjae Farrell—Red
Senior Girls
Izaun Ward—Blue
Richard Ramnarine—Red
Dejaur Parris—Red
As the school prepares to host its annual sports day on Wednesday 6th March, the various houses have been engaged in an intense battle for supremacy during the Heats events.
Gold house eventually lost the lead last week after an extended run at the helm.