THREE local youngsters are going for national athletic glory in the North East. The English Schools Athletics Championships are in Gateshead tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday. Bunmi Awokoya from Hitchin Girls School is the sole local representative in the

THREE local youngsters are going for national athletic glory in the North East.

The English Schools' Athletics Championships are in Gateshead tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday.

Bunmi Awokoya from Hitchin Girls' School is the sole local representative in the Hertfordshire team.

The Stevenage and North Herts athlete is running in the intermediate girls' 100m.

The Samuel Whitbread Community College in Clifton has got two entries for the Beds and Luton team.

Alice Middleton from Biggleswade AC is involved in the senior girls' 400m and Ryan Parker, a member of Bedford and County AC, is running the intermediate boys' 3000m.