Parris Handicap 2025 – Series Summary

The Parris Handicap 2025 saw fantastic club participation, committed performances, and a brilliant atmosphere across four events between May and July. With 72 entries, 58 runners, and around £600 raised for club funds, it was a great start for the reformatted series.

👑 Overall Series Champion – Seva Ivanov (BBHAC)

A huge congratulations to Seva Ivanov, who emerged as the 2025 Handicap Series Winner with a total of 117 points across the four races.

Seva not only ran consistently well but also took first place in Race 4, rounding off a standout series performance. A worthy winner and a fantastic example of consistency, effort, and improvement.

👟 Club Participation

• BBHAC – 57 runners
• Petts Wood – 11
• Beckenham RC, BVAC, Zero, Guest – 1 each

🙌 Volunteer Support

21 marshals volunteered across the series – your help made the event safe, smooth and enjoyable. Thank you all.

🏁 Runners Completing All Four Events (11):

Seva Ivanov, Mark Ellison, Ian Scott, Olivia Senbanjo, Damian Hayes, Luigi Arcuri, Chris Fishlock, James Olav Breen Norris, Adrian Stocks, Steve Evenden, and Steven Pairman.

Most Improved

🏅 Olivia Senbanjo (Petts Wood) was the only runner to improve her time in all four races – an impressive achievement.

⚡ Fastest Individual Times

• Tom Desborough – 16:28 (15 July)
• William Reedman-White – 16:49 (14 May)
• Leon De Bruyn – 17:08 (5 June)

Race Winners (handicap)

Handicap – Final Top 10 Standings

Thanks to all who made this year’s series such a success — runners, marshals and organisers alike. We look forward to seeing you all in 2026!

Result from 15 July

Fastest Times