SIR Robert Geffery's School in Landrake held its famous annual cross-country run, now in its 33rd year.

The popular run is a 2.3-mile course across a variety of fields, through woods and across a tidal salt marsh by the River Lynher.

Despite torrential rain, 541 children from 35 local primary schools turned out to take part.

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