BE FAST OR BE LAST: Zion Michaels, centre, a pupil at Seamount Primary School, in Milnerton, looks to go one step ahead of his rivals in the boys' under-13 100m sprint, at the weekend's Western Cape Primary Schools championships, in Paarl.
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Budding track and field athletes from across the city braved scorching temperatures at the Western Cape Primary Schools championships, at Dal Josafat Stadium, in Paarl, at the weekend. The competition saw runners representing Western Province (Cape Metropole), Boland and Eden District battle it out for a spot at the upcoming national championships.
Jump Kenridge Primary School's Kara du Toit in action in the girls'under-11 long jump event, at the weekend's Western Cape Primary Schools' championships, in Paarl.
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FINAL CLEARANCE: Gene Louw Primary School's Christiaan Stander first to clear the final obstacle in the boys 12 150m hurdles event.
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LEADING MAN: Durbanville Primary School's Tristan Manuel on his way to winning the boys' under-13 200m hurdles event, at Saturday's Western Cape Primary Schools' championships.
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CLOSE CALL: Nathan Kabemba, second, from left, a pupil at West Riding Primary School in Table View, and his rivals in a challenge to cross the finish line first, in the boys' under-12 100m sprint.
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DETERMINATION: Meridian Primary School Durbanville's Dylan Calvert, left, and his Boland rival sprint to the finish in the boys' under-11 100m race.
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