Caitlyn’s Blog
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Caitlyn’s Blog – February 2024

Caitlyn’s Blog – February 2024

Lights, camera, action! The spotlight shines on Caitlyn as she takes center stage, captivating audiences with her inspiring journey. Recently, she graced both the One Show on BBC and ITV News, sharing her passion for frame running and spreading awareness like wildfire. Now, join us as Caitlyn takes us behind the scenes and shares her exhilarating experience firsthand. Caitlyn tells us about her experience below:

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Caitlyn’s Blog – August 2023

Caitlyn’s Blog – August 2023

On the 11th August, Caitlyn, alongside fellow athletes Jono, Katie, and Tully, participated in a triathlon event hosted at the iconic Dorney Lake, known worldwide as the Olympic rowing park. Caitlyn completed the running section of the triathlon. There weren't any...

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Caitlyn’s Blog – March 2023

Caitlyn’s Blog – March 2023

 Caitlyn's Blog - March 2023A very exciting day for Caitlyn, she has recieved a new frame! It's a little too big for her at the moment but the plan is that she'll grow into it.

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Caitlyn’s Blog – February 2023

Caitlyn’s Blog – December 2022

 Caitlyn's Blog - December 2022Caitlyn’s awesome parents are keeping us updated with Cait’s progress and send us videos of how well she is doing, here are a couple from her latest visit on the 7th of DecemberA week later and Caitlyn is back at it again.  More great...

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Caitlyn’s Blog – September 2022

Caitlyn’s Blog – September 2022

 Caitlyn's Blog - September 2022In September 2022 on returning to school all students have 1;1 meetings with their form tutors to discuss their Preparation for Adulthood plan. In Caitlyn’s discussion she said 'I want to become a Paralympic Frame runner' WOW!!! We...

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Caitlyn’s Blog – July 2022

Caitlyn’s Blog – July 2022

 Caitlyn's Blog - July 2022In July 2022 we were very fortunate to have Claire, from Ability consultants, visit us in school to introduce a group of students to Frame Running. Frame Running (formerly known as RaceRunning) is an adapted sport for children, young people...

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