Pontefract's Sienna Lavine continues unbeaten run in West Yorkshire Cross Country League

Pontefract Athletics Club’s Sienna Lavine opened her account in this year's West Yorkshire Cross Country League with an impressive victory in the under 13 girls race at Nunroyd Park, Yeadon.

The outstanding runner continued her amazing success in 2025 by finishing comfortably ahead of the field of 47 runners.

Pontefract AC's Ebonnie Turner, Poppy Severn and Daisy Storr who came 17th in the Northern Cross Country Relays.placeholder image
Pontefract AC's Ebonnie Turner, Poppy Severn and Daisy Storr who came 17th in the Northern Cross Country Relays.

She has not been beaten in the West Yorkshire Cross Country League since 2021 when competing against girls two years older than herself.

Pontefract’s Julian Rutkowski finished 21st out of 34 in the under 15 boys race while Ebonnie Turner was 21st out of 40 in the under 11 girls race with Poppy Severn 27th.

In the Northern Cross Country Relays at Graves Park, Sheffield, Ebonnie Turner, Poppy Severn and Daisy Storr finished 17th out of 27 teams in the under 11 girls race.

In last Sunday's opening fixture in the South Yorkshire Indoor Athletics series at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, Sienna Lavine competed in the under 15 girls age group for the first time and she was the fastest of the 24 finishers in the 800 metres in a time of two minutes: 15.33 seconds.

She was also the second quickest out of 47 in the 200 metres in 26.79 seconds with Isabelle Gittins clocking 29.06 in the same event.

Sienna also recorded 6.45 metres in the shot put and Isabelle achieved 4.04 metres in the long jump.

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