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16th January  Less than 4 weeks to go!  We have now passed  £1000 in donations! Thank you so much to everyone who has already contributed.  With less than 4 weeks to go, the runners have had another successful week increasing their distance and pace despite the falling temperatures.  Mrs Palmer is continuing to be an inspiration to us all, this week she ran 16k after running 22k the previous week.  Miss Bradley and Mrs Pope have been incredibly dedicated runners this week. Running together on Tuesday after school and also at the weekend. Mrs Bradley completed her first Park Run on Saturday (in under 30 minutes!!) and then a longer run with Mrs Pope on Sunday. They both ran 10 miles, their longest run yet.   Mr Brown, Mrs Warner, Mrs Rees and Mr Paice were all out running together on Sunday morning. Mr Brown, Mrs Warner and Mrs Rees decided to finish their run in Norwich City centre, running 9 miles and treated themselves to a much deserved breakfast....

For many, the Christmas and New Year period is a time to switch off and relax - but not for the staff of Team RKPS! Many of our runners remained fully committed to their training over the holiday period, gradually upping their mileages whilst burning off the mince pies and turkey! What's more, with 2024 now in full swing, the half marathon is now only a matter of weeks away (5 to be exact) - Sunday 11th February will be here before we know it. Ms Salter and Ms Lee joined our regular weekly runners on the final Tuesday before Christmas for a festive jog, complete with lights and hats! Once the holidays were underway, Mr Paice clocked up a 10-miler around Wymondham and shared the route with staff to try out if they wished: Mrs Palmer went for a 5k run on Christmas Day itself, as well as an amazing 15k run a few days later and even received a massage gun for Christmas to help with her recovery: Miss Bradley and her partner completed 5 miles non-stop, a fantastic effort especially afte...