Cross-country running is a remarkably effective and useful way to stay in shape. Yuvabharathi Public School has conducted Cross Country Race since 2014 to encourage students to remain healthy and fit.
On July 22, 2023, Yuvabharathi Public School held the seventh iteration of its annual Cross Country Race. Nearly 600 harriers, including students from Grades 4 to 12 and enthusiastic parents, participated in the 3 km, 5 km, and 7 km categories. Mr. Arumuganar, Sub-Inspector of Police, Chinnathadagam, flagged off the 7 km category, and the harriers started their open-air courses from Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Chinnathadagam.
Mr. Arumuganar, Ms. Geetha Jayachandran, the Principal, and Mr. Sanjeev Anand, the Correspondent, honoured the top three finishers in all the categories with medals and certificates during the prize distribution ceremony. All the finishers were awarded medals and certificates.
Running as a group can be inspiring, and through running, confidence is increased, stress is reduced, and mood is elevated. This cross-country race will undoubtedly encourage students to incorporate sports and physical activity into their daily lives.
Yuvabharathi has been ranked as Number 1 in the city - Top CBSE school in Coimbatore- for three years by the EducationWorld Magazine and has made it to the prestigious list of Top 50 Schools that have been recognised as 'Future 50 Schools Shaping Success '. Having established itself as the Best Public School in Coimbatore in its first decade, it is the fourth time in a row that Yuvabharathi was conferred as one of the Top Schools in India in 2022 and won accolades for excelling in the categories namely Academic Excellence, Co-curricular activities, Best infrastructure school, Excellence in Sports Education, STEM Education, Best Happiness Quotient Index School, Excellence in Inspirational leadership, Best Online Teaching Practices and the Best CBSE School by Brainfeed School Excellence Awards. Careers360 magazine awarded the Best Schools in India certificate with an AAAA+ grade to Yuvabharathi Public School for the academic years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24.