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New organisers open up Abbey Dash to entries

Yorkshire Evening Post

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May 17, 2025

One of Leeds’s most popular annual running events has announced its return for 2025 - and a change in who's organising it.

- by Dennis Morton

New organisers open up Abbey Dash to entries

The Leeds Abbey Dash, a 10K that's been a fixture in the city for decades, will now be run by Run For All, the charity founded by the late Jane Tomlinson CBE.

The event had been organised by Age UK, which has handed over the reins after nearly 40 years.

Run For All are no strangers to big events, already well-known for putting on runs across Yorkshire and beyond.

CEO Mike Tomlinson said the Abbey Dash holds special meaning for the organisation:

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