THE BATTLE for Primary Schools’ athletics supremacy will begin today on the Ryan Brathwaite Track at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex.
This year’s National Primary Schools Athletics Championships will get underway at 10 a.m. with 18 schools contesting the Barbados Teachers Cooperative Credit Union Obadele Thompson Zone.
Last year’s double crown champions, St Catherine will be going up against Boscobel, Chalky Mount, Half Moon Fort, St Ambrose, St Bernard’s, St Elizabeth, St Margaret’s, St James, St Philip, St Mark’s, Eagles Academy, Trinity Academy, Wills Preparatory, Workman’s, Erdiston Special School, Warrens and Lite Primary.
Tomorrow will be the turn of the schools in the NATION-sponsored Patsy Callender Zone, followed by the Rubis Caribbean Andrea Blackett Zone on Wednesday.
The Wibisco Anton Norris Zone will be on Thursday and the Scotiabank James Wedderburn Zone will be contested on Friday.
Today’s events will also be streamed on napsacbdos.com. (EZS)