Run in the footsteps of one of our national heroes and apply to represent Sutton in this event taking place at Hampstead Heath on 15 November.
Sutton Community Sport & Physical Activity Team are now looking for boys and girls aged 10 – 17 years (School Yrs 6 – 12 only) to represent the borough.
The races range from 1500m to 4500m for the different age categories and are part of the London Youth Games in which athletes from all 33 London Boroughs participate.
Entry is free and every competitor is provided with free transport to and from the event and a Sutton T shirt to compete in and keep.
Councillor Jill Whitehead, Chair of the Environment and Neighbourhood Committee at Sutton Council said:
“The London Youth Games are a tremendous occasion and have produced some fantastic sporting talent. Sutton did so well in the 2014 championships and will hopefully do even better in 2015. The games are a wonderful experience for any budding athlete.”
To apply for the Cross Country visit www.sutton.gov.uk and download an application form, or contact Sutton Community Sports & Physical Activity Team at: [email protected] or telephone: 020 8770 4667.
The Cross Country is the first event of the 2015 London Youth Games Calendar - Hurry – applications close on Monday, 6 October
In spring 2015 there will also be whole host of different sports trials for the Summer Games taking place May – July 2015. For more details visit the London Borough of Sutton website: www.sutton.gov.uk