School nostalgia: Photos from Norfolk sports days

But as the lifting of coronavirus restrictions were delayed, this year many schools have been forced to cancel.

While sports days may not be able to go ahead, we have searched through our archives to look back at the summer-time event held in Norfolk schools over the years.

Melton Constable - jubilee sports day - youngsters take part in the egg and spoon race pic taken July 9, 1977. (Image: Archant Library)

Action from the girls 800m race during Acle high school sports day in 1999. (Image: Archant Library)

Beccles school sports day in 1993. (Image: Archant Library)

Thetford Grammar School sports day in 1993. (Image: Archant Library)

Diss Junior School sports day in 1994. (Image: Archant Library)

SCHOOLS SPORTS DAY AT BECCLES MIDDLE SCHOOL IN 1992. (Image: Archant Library)

Necton children taking part in the sack race at the school sports day June 24, 1991. (Image: Archant Library)

South Norfolk School Sports Day in Diss, 1989. (Image: Archant Library)

South Norfolk School Sports Day in Diss, 1989. (Image: Archant Library)

South Norfolk School Sports Day in Diss, 1989. (Image: Archant Library)

South Norfolk School Sports Day in Diss, 1989. (Image: Archant Library)

South Norfolk School Sports Day in Diss, 1989. (Image: Archant Library)

Diss High School sports day, July 1988. (Image: Archant Library)

Diss High School sports day, July 1989. (Image: Archant Library)