Otago Secondary School Cross-Country Championships 

Wednesday 7th June 2017

John McGlashan Boys (and spectators) braved the cold and wet weather at the recent Otago Secondary School Cross-Country event.


Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country

The Otago Secondary School Cross-Country Championships was held at Kaikorai Valley College on the 1st June. The Under-14 boys completed a 3km course whilst the Under-15 and Under-16 runner completed a 4km Course.

John McGlashan Boys once again showed their strength. Josh Hou won the Under-14 boys race and Grayson Westgate also put in a strong performance to finish fourth. Nathan Harrison finished third in the Under-15 event closely followed by Will Turner (5th) and Ben Lund (7th). In the Under-16 event Lucas Dickison, Ruaidhri Brosnan and Cade McRae ran strongly as a team finishing seventh, eight and ninth respectively. 

These strong individual performances resulted in some excellent team placings for John McGlashan College. In the Under-14 age group, McGlashan finished first and third team. McGlashan also achieved a second and third placing in the Under-15 team event and a third placing in the Under-16 team event.


Under-14 Team A - First:

Josh Hou (1st); Grayson Wesgate (4th); Max Kirkwood (6th;

Under-14 Team B – Third:

Thomas Sullivan (13th); Liam Casey (14th); Calvin Ruru (17th)

Under-15 Team A – Second:

Nathan Harrison (3rd); Will Turner (5th); Ben Lund (7th)

Under-15 Team B - Third:

Will Morshuis (11th); Dom Morrison (12th); Tom Gold (18th)

Under-16 Team – Third:

Lucas Dickison (7th); Ruaidhri Brosnan (8th); Cade McRae (9th)

Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country
Otago Secondary School Cross Country