Posted on 14 Apr 2026 - 1 min read
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🏃♀️ Sandown Cross Country Success! 🏃♂️
Sandown proudly hosted the Annual Cross Country Event! 🌟
A fantastic 21 schools took part across three categories – Small, Medium, and Large schools – with an incredible 629 children running throughout the day! 👟💨
Sandown competed in the Large Schools category and achieved an amazing 2nd place, finishing 2nd overall out of 21 schools! 🥈🎉
A huge congratulations to the 40 Sandown children who represented the school. Your effort, determination, and team spirit made us incredibly proud! 💙👏
Special congratulations to Michael and Ayda for their outstanding performances, finishing 🥇 1st and 🥉 3rd on the podium – what a brilliant achievement!
A big thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a success:
🙏 HY Running Club for assisting and marshalling
🙏 East Sussex College Hastings Public Services students for marshalling
🙏 Mulberry Academy Hastings pupils for helping to lead warm-ups for all the children
🙏 And of course, a massive thank you to all the Sandown staff who supported the event.
We truly couldn’t have done it without you! 💙
Well done to everyone who took part – what an incredible day of running, teamwork, and school spirit! 🏃♀️🏃♂️🎉
