
ABBEY DASH & DONCASTER 10K 2025
RACE REPORT
ABBEY DASH – DISTANCE LEAGUE EVENT
The curtain came down on the 2025 Distance League in style at the Abbey Dash on Sunday, with 15 Harriers taking part. It was a fantastic turnout, and the fresh conditions proved perfect for fast racing.
There were standout performances throughout the field with many fast times and PB’s .
- Bobby Brailsford was the first harrier home in a new PB of 30:30
- Ben Butler was next home in 32:59
- Scott Eaglen was next with 34:35
- Stewart Knowles ran 36:41
- Katelyn Walker was our first lady in 38:22
- Jacob Shillam ran 38:23
- Paul Gilbert ran 38:27
- Katie Peers was next with a PB of 38:35
- Rob Jackson ran 38:35
- Ian Ogden was next with 38:52
- Lochlan Chitoriski ran 38:57
- Paige Watson ran 40:46
- Jonathan McGrael was next with 41:04
- David Foster was next with 44:52
- Rachel Rowe ran 47:16.
This final round showcased the depth and determination of the Harriers, with PBs, strong finishes, and fantastic team spirit. Every runner contributed to a memorable day, and the club can be proud of its representation at such a prestigious race.
Well done everyone — a brilliant way to finish the league!
DONCASTER 10K
Away from Abbey Dash we also had two Harriers competing in the fast and flat Doncaster 10K.
- Adam Heppenstall was the first Harrier home in 40:08
- Francis Mwaba ran 40:31 This is a fantastic achievement as it set a new M60 club record! Congratulations Francis!
Cover Photograph – Live at Leeds – Gerard Binks
