RBES Phys. Ed...having fun by staying active!

RBES Phys. Ed...having fun by staying active!

Friday, 10 October 2014

The Devon Turkey Chase

Hello X-Country runners!

So the Thanksgiving weekend has arrived and with it the annual Merriott Youth Foundation's Turkey Chase on Monday, October 13th.  Once again Robina Baker Elementary will be sending its cross-country running team to the event and helping support the Stollery Childrens Hospital and Merriott Youth Athletic Foundation.

To all those runners (and of course spectators) who are attending the event this weekend here is a schedule of the various fun activities which everyone is able to participate in.  


9:30 Pumpkin Carving Contest (the kids will start to carve their pumpkins)

10:00 Kids races 1 km / 2 km (grade 1/ 2 will run 1km; grades 3/ 4 will run 2km)

10:30 Mountain Climber

11:30 Pie Eating Contest 

11:45 Pumpkin Carving Contest Judging 

All runners please arrive and meet at the Lions Park Gazebo to get your race pinnies no later than 9:45...please!   Remember to wear your “best” running shoes and dress for the weather as it might still be chilly when you arrive.


Thank you and see you all this weekend!


Coach Henderson


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