Eat your heart out, Beijing
Last updated 05:36, Friday, 04 July 2008
Olympics? Who needs them? Adrenaline flows just as fast and free at any school or village sports day – whether it’s the breathless young competitors or the anxious, cheering parents. There’s tears and joy in equal measure as the pistol sounds for the sack, three-legged, obstacle and egg-and-spoon races and the tug-of-war losers hit the ground.
Go on, you can do it: Mums work on reluctant runners in the toddlers’ race at Rosley sports in July 1965
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