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Before-school exercise program gets more kids active, ready to learn

The workout sessions consist of laps through the bushes and around the oval. (ABC Gold Coast: Danielle Mahe)

It's a slog for some parents to get their kids to school on time, but hundreds of young Gold Coast students are working up a sweat long before the school bell rings.

At Ashmore State School, it's not only students but also their parents, carers, and siblings who are lacing up the sneakers to take part in free early morning workouts several times a week.

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