Isaiah Priddey wins National Secondary Schools Cross Country Title
Over the weekend, the HBHS Cross Country team braved sleet and frigid temperatures to compete at the National Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships, with Isaiah Priddey securing a gold medal in the Junior Event and helping the Junior 3-Man and 6-Man teams to win silver medals. The full list of entrants and results follows, and we congratulate all of our boys on their efforts. Thanks to Teacher in Charge Ms Tonia Heeps, and thanks also to Mr Vaughn Priddey for the photographs.
Year 9 Boys (from a field of 152 athletes):
Lochie Montgomerie: 6th
Jordan Taylor: 24th
Henry Antoniazzi: 66th
Luke Taylor: 82nd
Karl Bradley: 86th
Seff Curle: 132nd
Seff was expected to finish in the top 50 and would have been a part of the 3-man team result, but had been ill all week and was ill during the race. It was a gallant effort on his part to even compete. The 3-man team finished 4th overall.
Junior Boys (Under 16 - from a field of 146 athletes:
Isaiah Priddey: 1st
Sam Montgomerie: 14th
Connor Tristram: 28th
Sam Cook: 55th
Josh Neagle: 60th
Daniel Sinkinson: 62nd
3-man team 2nd overall and the 6-man team 2nd overall
Senior boys (from a field of 208 athletes):
Leon Arcus: 64th
Blair Pennell: 76th
Sean Lovelock: 91st
Sean Trowern: 110th
Alastair Gloyn: 129th
Bradley Cullen: 134th
Taine Blake: 136th
Waikere West: 140th
Finn Myles: 144th
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