Olympian Chris Thompson heads to the ‘Glastonbury of 10K running’ urging UK Athletics to learn from the success of the ‘Night of the 10,000m PBs’ meeting.
Highgate Harriers’ annual showpiece draws a huge crowd for an event which incorporates the British championship and features live music, circus entertainment and races run through a beer tent.
“There’s no other event like it,” said Thompson. “For me UK Athletics should be looking at the passion of the people who have come in there and given their time, energy and efforts to make something massive.
