Hoërskool Alberton’s cross country battle among pupils

Learners at Hoërskool Alberton competed against each other in cross-country running as part of the school’s athletics programme.

Before learners hit the track, they all gather for a group prayer.

The school’s most recent top runners were Sinclair Dlabatshana (boys U19) who placed second in a field of 25;

Callista Prinsloo (girls U17) placed second in a field of 31; Angelique Bekker (girls U17) placed fifth in a field of 41;

Cecil Hendriks (boys U16) placed fourth in a field of 30; Bridgett Mbedzi (girls U16) placed sixth in a field of 16; and Taneal Truscott (girls U15) placed 13th out of a field of 40.