Karthic Harish Ragupathy became the first local youth athlete in 25 years to run the 3000 metres Steeplechase in less than 10 minutes, when he clocked a time of nine minutes 57.95 seconds at the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) Track and Field Series 3 meet.
Raffles Institution's three-year stranglehold on the A Division boys' championship team title was finally brought to end last Wednesday when Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) conjured up a remarkable 1-7-9-10 finish, scoring a team total of 27 points to help them finish nine points clear of the defending champions.
The 52nd National Schools' Cross Country Championships took place at Bedok Reservoir on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. 1,259 runners took to the Bedok Reservoir route with the boys running 4.6km and the girls finishing 4.1km. The Red Crew brings you a photo story of the day.
The Raffles Institution A Division girls finished with four runners in the top 10 to claim their third successive championship title, while Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) turned in a fine performance to edge out Victoria Junior College (VJC) to the silver medals by four points at the 52nd National Schools Cross Country Championships.
An injury to Raffles Institution's top runner Mok Ying Rong failed to derail their title ambitions in the A Division Girls competition of the National Inter-School Cross Country Championships.
The RI boys scored a team total of 30 points, beating Hwa Chong by three points to the championship. Victoria School came in third with 82 points.
Lee Ming Hui, Koh Kai Ming, Soh Rui Yong, Jeffrey Ng, Chua Ee Ghim? Just who was the most dominant schoolboy cross country runner of the last decade?
The National Schools Cross Country Championships are over. So who do you think are the best crossers out there?