Dillon Cassar, Josann Attard Pulis take 10km Race Honours, Clayton Abela, Rosalie Borg Cauchi top the 5km leaderboard.
Since its inception, the Hudson Race Series Burmarrad Edition has shown no signs of losing popularity, once again attracting a sold-out crowd for both the 5km and 10km race routes.
10k Race
Dillon Cassar took the lead from the get go, ahead of Charlton Debono, Mark Herrera. Behind them Aaron Mifsud and Matthew Xuereb where also chasing the podium running neck to neck. Cassar’s lead went on to the finish line to win the race, ahead of Debono and Herrera.The Ladies race was won by race veteran Josann Attard Pulis. Close behind was Marija Cumbo who followed Attard Pulis on the podium in second place, whilst third place was taken by Veronika Keryste.
5k Race
Clayton Abela claimed his first victory in the Series, finishing seven seconds ahead of James Sciriha. Jonathan Balzan secured third place, just two seconds behind Sciriha.
In the women’s race, Rosalie Borg Cauchi took the win, with Tara Abdilla and Charyl Fava joining her on the podium after strong performances.
Before the start of the race, Race Director Charlie Demanuele led a one-minute silence in tribute to 15-year-old Jake Vella, an athlete who sadly passed away on Friday.
Overall Prizes and Trophies to the Age Group winners were presented at the end of the Race by Charlie Demanuele who thanked Hudson Group and Nike for their ongoing support towards the Race Series. He went on to thank Transport Malta, St. Paul’s Bay Local Council, officials and volunteers who assisted on the day.
The final race of the 2024 Hudson Race Series will take place on the 8th December and will be held in Valletta.
| 10k | 5k | |||
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| 1st | Dillon Cassar (31:05) | Josann Attard Pulis (39:35 | Clayton Abela (16:56) | Rosalie Borg Cauchi (18:26) |
| 2nd | Charlton Debono (31:57) | Marija Cumbo (39:52) | James Sciriha (17:04) | Tara Abdilla (18:36) |
| 3rd | Mark Herrera (33:21) | Veronika Keryste (41:17) | Jonathan Balzan (17:06) | Charyl Fava (19:31) |
| Age Groups | ||||
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| 30 – 34 | Aron Buttigieg | Denise Grech | Aleksandar Ilic | Daniela Gatt |
| 35 – 39 | Matthew Xuereb | Claudia Buhagiar | Justin Attard | Pauline Camilleri |
| 40-44 | Mark Lewis | Charla Pia Vella | Heathcliff Vella | Donatella Fenech |
| 45-49 | Aaron Mifsud | Natasha Cefai | Stephen Aquilina | Catherine Chetcuti |
| 50-54 | Mario Agius | – | John Rapinett | Michelle Spiteri |
| 55-59 | Simon Bettely | – | Savo Ristic | Martha Fitz |
| 60-64 | John Saliba | – | George Schembri | Luana Zammit |
| 65-69 | Godwin Tonna | – | Francis Falzon | – |
| 70+ | – | – | Joe Farrugia | – |
Official results can be viewed online via this link – https://my.raceresult.com/305543/results
