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RACE REPORT:

Wakefield District Harriers delivered a strong all-round performance on home turf at the second fixture of the West Yorkshire Cross Country League. With standout individual wins, team victories, and solid placings across all age groups, the club showed depth, determination, and pride in front of a home crowd.

U11 Girls – Team Result: 4th (63 points)

• 🥉 Phoebe Sayles – 3rd (5:55)
• Anna Wallace – 23rd (6:42)
• Frankie Clark – 37th (7:33)

U11 Boys – Team Result: 4th (43 points)

• Ronnie Dobson-Brown – 9th (5:44)
• Isaac Ford – 16th (5:54)
• Sedric Swan – 18th (5:55)
• Jacob Goodwin – 28th (6:21)
• Joseph Hastings – 33rd (6:27)
• Oliver Standage – 38th (6:37)
• Austin Alexander – 39th (6:40)

U13 Girls – Team Result: 7th (73 points)

• Niamh Sykes – 14th (12:23)
• Anya Hardcastle – 20th (12:58)
• Erin Mallett – 39th (14:27)

U13 Boys – Team Result: 🥇1st (27 points)

• 🥉 Henry McFarlane – 3rd (10:52)
• William Thornton – 8th (11:20)
• Lochlan Ruddock – 16th (11:41)
• Oliver Hastings – 29th (12:22)
• Jack Sanderson – 34th (12:40)

U15 Girls -No team score

• Jessica Gilbert – 36th (17:03)

U15 Boys – Team Result: 🥇1st (26 points)

• 🥇 Thomas Hastings – 1st (14:04)
• Sydney Swan – 9th (14:32)
• Daniel Jones – 16th (15:27)

U17 Ladies – No team score

• 🥇 Isabella Tutt – 1st (14:45)
• Sylvie Ellis – 13th (17:52)

U17 Men – No team score

• Ethan Runagall – 20th (21:44)

Senior Women – Team Result: 4th (57 points)

• Jenny Buck – 7th (22:16)
• Libby Greatorex – 11th (22:41)
• Chloe Fitton – 12th (22:47)
• Paige Watson – 27th (24:15)
• Angela Dales – 37th (25:53)
• Helen Beck – 40th (26:28)

Senior Men – Team Result: 5th (333 points)

• Elliot Smales – 6th (32:06)
• Robert Brailsford – 10th (32:27)
• Stewart Knowles – 50th (38:09)
• Philip Ambler – 87th (41:22)
• Paul Gilbert – 89th (41:27)
• Jonathan McGrael – 91st (41:31)

🏅 Highlights

• 🥇 Individual wins for Thomas Hastings (U15 Boys) and Isabella Tutt (U17 Ladies)
• 🥇 Team victories for U13 Boys and U15 Boys
• 🥉 Podium finish for Phoebe Sayles (U11 Girls)
• Strong top-10 finishes across multiple age groups

A huge thank you to all athletes, coaches, volunteers, and supporters who made the home fixture such a success. The Harriers will look to carry this momentum into the next round!

IMAGES & VIDEOS

Image Credits
Bobby Brailsford – Instagram , Youtube

Photography & Video Notice
If you’d like any media removed from this gallery, please contact info@wakefieldharriers.co.uk and we’ll take care of it promptly.

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