Cranleigh School young tri-athletes help raise £1.2 million for youth charity
More than 700 school children came together at Cranleigh School to take part in the Flight Centre Schools Triathlon to raise in excess of £72,000.
Published 16th Jun 2022, 14:22 BST
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In teams of four, the children swam, cycled and ran as part of a national series organised by global youth charity, Restless Development.
This year, more than 6,000 pupils across the country took part to raise over £600k, which will support more than 80 charities.
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Hide AdEvery pound raised will be doubled by the UK Government as part of UK Aid Match, bringing the grand total to £1.2m. Cranleigh School has hosted the event since 2017 and it was a truly community day, with local businesses and 2,000 attendees coming together.
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