SCHOOLS from the North East joined in the Tesco Great School Run.
The 2k fun run encourages children, family, friends and teachers to make physical activity part and parcel of their daily lifestyles.
Six schools from the Tyne Valley did their bit at Tynedale Park, the home of Tynedale Rugby Club.
Great Britain athletics captain Helen Clitheroe was on hand to pass on tips to the young runners.