Congratulations to the ACEG team at St Catherine's School who has taken out the east heat of the Great Transport Race today, Thursday 3 May.
A massive well done also to the following four placegetters, who with the winners progress to the grand final on Tuesday 22 May:
1st place: St Catherine’s School – ACEG – 135 minutes
2nd place: Waverly Christian College – Waverly Boys – 130 minutes
3rd place: Marcellin College – Marcellin All Stars – 125 minutes
4th place: Canterbury Girls Secondary College – The C.A.S.E – 125 minutes
5th place: Yarra Hills Secondary College – NKOTB – 111 minutes
Winning team ACEG from St Catherine’s School said that experience was the key to their success.
“We used our local knowledge of the public transport network and made sure we read the maps properly as part of our race plan. Great team work and cooperation was also really important,” Elysee Dubois team captain said.
“We had lots of fun racing to all the pit stops, even in the wet and cold weather.”
A job well done also to the rest of the teams who achieved the following results:
|
Place |
School |
|
6 |
110 bonus minutes Lakeside Lutheran College – Barefoot Walkers |
|
7 |
105 bonus minutes Koonung Secondary College – The God Squad |
|
8 |
100 bonus minutes Forest Hill College – Titans |
|
9 |
100 bonus minutes Camberwell Girls Grammar School – Woodstock Wanderers |
|
10 |
100 bonus minutes Emmaus College – Blue |
|
11 |
95 bonus minutes Canterbury Girls Secondary College – Success |
|
12 |
90 bonus minutes Lakeside Lutheran College – G’S Power Walkers |
|
13 |
90 bonus minutes St Catherine’s School – SEGS |
|
14 |
85 bonus minutes Emmaus College – Gold |
|
15 |
80 bonus minutes Luther College – Luther Girls |
|
16 |
80 bonus minutes John Monash Science School – J-MASH 1 |
|
17 |
80 bonus minutes John Monash Science School – Beautiful |
|
18 |
75 bonus minutes Camberwell Girls Grammar School - Torrington Trippers |
|
19 |
65 bonus minutes Blackburn High School – Damm |
|
20 |
65 bonus minutes Forest Hill College – Mighty M&M’s |
|
21 |
56 bonus minutes Luther College – Luther Boys |
|
22 |
50 bonus minutes Blackburn High School – Dylan’s Angels |
|
23 |
45 bonus minutes Koonung Secondary College – Fantastic Four |
|
24 |
35 bonus minutes Yarra Hills Secondary College – Rangas |
|
25 |
35 bonus minutes Waverly Christian College – Waverly Girls |
|
26 |
30 bonus minutes Kurnai College Morwell – Kurnai |
|
27 |
30 bonus minutes Kurnai College Morwell – Kernadians |
The next heat will be the west, held at the Windy Hill Venue in Essendon on Tuesday 8 May.