Revert a regression on runners sorting (!15134)

What does this MR do?

Reverts the regression on runners sorting in !15134 (merged).

Are there points in the code the reviewer needs to double check?

No for this MR, but the GitLab Team should confirm the code review process to avoid such a regression (e.g., !15134 (merged)).

Why was this MR needed?

There is a regression of !14661 (merged) in !15134 (merged).

Screenshots (if relevant)

n/a

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

• Changelog entry added, if necessary
• [n/a] Documentation created/updated
• [n/a] API support added
• [n/a] Tests added for this feature/bug
• Review
  • Has been reviewed by UX
  • Has been reviewed by Frontend
  • [n/a] Has been reviewed by Backend
  • [n/a] Has been reviewed by Database
• Conform by the merge request performance guides
• Conform by the style guides
• Squashed related commits together
• [n/a] Internationalization required/considered

What are the relevant issue numbers?

Closes #40068 (closed)