This was my second visit to Barr Beacon School in Walsall as part of an initiative with Sporting Champions - Sportivate. I joined the school to take part in their athletics component. The first visit we covered the 800m, sprints and javelin with the second visit covering discus and triple jump. It was amazing to see … Continue reading Barr Beacon School Sportivate
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As part of an initiative with Sports 4 All - I had my first school visit in Leicester to Little Hill Primary School. It was a really exciting morning with over 100 kids coming through the doors to take part in our Circuit Challenge! Everyone was really enthusiastic and encouraging each other which was lovely … Continue reading Little Hill Primary School
Hundreds of schoolchildren discovered the fun of running in Sheffield as part of a national campaign. About 400 children took part in the Ineos Go Run For Fun event at Manor Fields Park, City Road, Manor. School children from Sheffield taking part in the gorunforfun run at Manor Park The pupils were cheered on by … Continue reading Track star cheers on young Sheffield runners – Go Run for Fun
Eilish McColgan at Craigie High School with Nigel Holl, chief executive of scottishathletics, and Scottish Minister for Sport and Commonwealth Games Shona Robison.Supplied Dundee Olympian Eilish McColgan has urged young athletes to be inspired by the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and follow their sporting dream. The GB international was speaking as she went back to … Continue reading Eilish McColgan Visit to Craigie High School
Eilish McColganPublished on March 2, 2012 in Uncategorized. 7 CommentsDens Road had a very special visitor at our assembly today. Eilish McColgan took time out of her busy Olympic training schedule to come and talk to us about how sport can give us some very positive experiences. She told us how important it is to set goals and try our … Continue reading Den’s Road Primary School Talk