Wins all-round for Wangaratta's MTB riders

A NUMBER of Wangaratta schools saw some impressive results in the 2025 Falls Creek Victorian Interschools MTB competition on Friday, 21 March. Students from Galen Catholic College, Cathedral College (junior and senior), Wangaratta High and Myrrhee primary school went up against 165 students from schools across Victoria and Albury. Cathedral College won first place in the secondary school cup with 15 riders competing, while Wangaratta High won second place with 16 riders and Galen Catholic College won third with three riders. Cathedral College also placed third in the primary school cup with 10 riders. Each lap was approximately 2km long and the number of laps to complete was determined by the year level and division. Division five (year three and four students) and division four (year five and six students) completed three laps, division three (year seven and eight students) completed four laps, division two (year nine and ten students) completed seven laps, and division one (year 11 and 12 students) completed nine laps. Wangaratta saw three winners on the podium in division one boys, with Alec Armstrong and Jacob Hardiman from Wang High placing first and third respectively, and Caleb Sinclair from Cathedral College placing second. Meanwhile, Galen student Piper Atteridge won second place in division one girls. In division two boys, Levi Billings from Galen and George Walker from Cathedral won first and third place, respectively. Rhylee Turner from Cathedral won first, Inanay Gilson from Wang High won second and Ruby Burns from Wang High won third in division two girls, another major win for Wangaratta. In division three boys, Jackson Billings from Galen came first and Cameron Wood from Cathedral came third, while Cathedral student Eliza walker came first in division three girls. In division five boys, Cathedral College's Harry Cobham came second. For all results from the day, visit https://www.alpinetiming.com.au/results/r557/#0_FF97FC.

Wins all-round for Wangaratta's MTB riders

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