Category: Sport

9 July 21

This year’s Sports Day, like so many other events, needed to be different.  To ensure the year group bubbles could be maintained safely and to maximise the participation of the students, we changed the format to have a carousel of three games rotations and finished with some relays. It was a shame not to be able…

18 June 21

Congratulations to our Year 7 ( I Group) rounders players who came 3rd in their District Tournament on Thursday 17 June.  They narrowly missed going through to the 1st/2nd play-offs by just half a rounder, but won 3rd place convincingly 13.5 to 5 against Barnwell School. Some great batting and teamwork on the pitch.  Well…

23 April 21

It’s time for our annual cross country events in the Junior School. So far Years 3, 5 and 6 have earned lots of points for their houses in the run up to sports day. Well done everyone!

29 January 21

Here is next week’s PE Challenge for Years 7 to 13 – although anyone can join in! Complete a 4-minute Tabata Workout Sounds simple (and quick!) enough…but this HIIT training session should challenge even the fittest of you.  Thanks to PE Teacher Kirsty, who set the challenge and who has also created a time-lapse video to introduce Tabata and…

4 December 20

Congratulations to all our athletes in Years 7  to 12 who took part and represented the school in the District X-Country events this year. A particular mention goes to Stan in Year 13, who has run the event, and represented St Chris in every year of his Senior School career with us, so 7 in total…

10 July 20

This term pupils in the Senior School have been taking part in virtual Sports Day challenges…they were lots of fun! The PE Department also marked the end of term in the traditional way by awarding the Barry Goodall Award for an Outstanding Contribution to School Sport.  This year it was jointly awarded to Ben Hawthorne…

23 June 20

Welcome to this week’s St Chris Community Challenge –  Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes. It starts off fairly simply and then gets progressively harder. Go and give it a try and send in your video attempts to lyn.mcgreggor@stchris.co.uk

23 May 20

Our Swim School teachers have taken part in the Toilet Roll Challenge! (The video includes an announcement from Kate…the teacher in the blow up birthing pool!)   Thanks to Hollie, the daughter of one of our Swim School teachers – for putting this together!   #mystchris

22 May 20

This week, as part of their Senior School virtual sports day challenge, St Chris pupils have been taking part in a Limbo Challenge and a Star Agility Challenge. Limbo Challenge – Set up your own limbo! How low can you go? Measure your lowest distances (and video your performances) and send them into fitnessfun@stchris.co.uk Dalia…

12 May 20

Jenny White has posted this week’s Sports Day Hurdling Challenge onto SMHW for Senior School pupils – below you’ll find a video of Connie (I Group/Year 7) showing us how it’s done!  (Thank you to Connie for inspiring the Challenge this week.) There is a Tennis/Badminton Rallying Challenge too, for those who’d prefer to keep…