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| MONTH | NOMINATIONS | REASON | ....AND THE WINNER IS .... |
| OCTOBER 2008 |
IAN HALL AMY JENNINGS MARK BAILEY RUSSELL WILDING DAVID WHYMANT
RICHARD BAKER
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Marathon PB by over six minutes at Snowdon Completed first ever half marathon at Stroud Completed first ever marathon at Snowdon Stepped in to captain men's cross country team at Senneleys M60 Champion at North Worcs and M60 Marathon Club record and PB at Leicester Personal record 70 races in calendar year, five year best half marathon time at Birmingham and organised quiz |
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| SEPTEMBER 2008 |
DAVID WHYMANT GERALDEEN LYNCH SARAH ARMSTRONG MARIE BYRNE |
M60 Champion at Shuttle 10km & Cransley half - Northants County Champion F45 Champion at Wolverhampton half & Shuttle 10km F40 Club record at Shuttle 10km Knocked 4 minutes off her 10km time in seven days |
GERALDEEN LYNCH |
| AUGUST 2008 |
RACHEAL MOSS DAVID WHYMANT RICHARD BAKER |
Second F40 in Worcs Midweek League M60 Champion at Tenbury 10km Two five year best 5 mile times and two top five M50 finishes |
RACHEAL MOSS / DAVID WHYMANT |
| JULY 2008 |
DAVID WHYMANT RACHEL WARD RACHEAL MOSS RICHARD BAKER |
M60 Champion at Milton Keynes half marathon Category Champion at Hereford, Upton & Bredon triathlons PB at Gloucester half & F40 Champion at Droitwich midweek 10km Six year 10km best time at Frampton and 1,000th career race |
RACHEAL MOSS |
| JUNE 2008 |
CRAIG BONE JOHN AMOS RICHARD BAKER |
M45 Champion at Stumble & Rubery Rumble in two days M50 Champion at D-K 5km Completed target of racing at least every day in June (31 races in 30 days) |
RICHARD BAKER |
| MAY 2008 | tba | ??? | |
| APRIL 2008 | tba | ??? | |
| MARCH 2008 | BEV GULLIVER | Completed her first ever half marathon at Milton Keynes | ???? |
| FEBRUARY 2008 |
HELEN PARISH ROGER CANAVAN LOUISE MASSEY DAVID WHYMANT MARTIN CHILDE |
3rd lady at the Stourbridge Stagger Knocked 13 minutes off his 2007 time at the Long Mynd Valleys fell race First F40 at the Stourbridge Stagger First M60 at the Stourbridge Stagger Organised another excellent ROC 8 |
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| JANUARY 2008 |
LOUISE MASSEY RICHARD BAKER DAVID WHYMANT MARTIN CHILDE RACHEL WARD |
1st F40 at Hereford; 5th F40 at Worcs XC & 8th F40 at NTRIX Putting together the facts & figures for Presentation Evening M60 CHAMPION at Hereford 10km & NTRIX, 3rd M60 at Worcs XC Processing over 300 entries for the ROC 8 Chosen to represent GB at the World Sprint Tri Champs |
DAVID WHYMANT |
| DECEMBER 2007 |
DAVID WHYMANT ROGER CANAVAN CRAIG LEWIS |
3rd M60 at Sneyd; 2nd M60 at Mortimer Forest - nominated by Jean Maffei Travelled to 3rd XC League match by train to ensure we had enough runners Support for the ladies at Cross Country race in Coventry - nominated by Rachel Ward |
ROGER CANAVAN |
| NOVEMBER 2007 | DAVID WHYMANT | M60 Champion at the Suicide Six - nominated by Simon Gregg & Shaw Pye | DAVID WHYMANT |
| OCTOBER 2007 |
CRAIG LEWIS RACHEL WARD JULIE DRAPER SUZANNE DUNN HELEN PARISH SARAH LEWIS |
Marathon debut in Jersey F40 Champion at the Bells of Pattingham run PB at the Lady Godiva Coventry half marathon Marathon debut in Venice Second lady at the Wellcombe Wobbler in Stratford PB at the Jersey Marathon |
SUZANNE DUNN |
| SEPTEMBER 2007 |
DAVID PYE SIMONE BUZINK SARAH ARMSTRONG MARK BAILEY AMANDA POWELL |
PB (under 4 hours for first time) AND Club record at the Robin Hood
Marathon PB at the Robin Hood half marathon Set Club F40 record at the Swansea Bay 10km PB at the Shuttle/Mercer 10km County Gold medallist at the Shuttle/Mercer 10km |
DAVID PYE |
| AUGUST 2007 |
MARK BAILEY DAVID WHYMANT |
PB at the Coventry Autumnal 5 4th M60 at Tenbury and 3rd M60 at Frampton 10kms |
MARK BAILEY |
| JULY 2007 |
JEAN MAFFEI RICHARD BAKER SUZANNE DUNN SARAH LEWIS |
F40 Champion at the Thank Clent It's Friday series & 2nd F40 at Enville
10km Set club record of competing in most races in 50 days at 31 Knocked over 5 minutes from her 10km PB at the Great Wales Run F35 Champion at the Thank Clent It's Friday series |
SUZANNE DUNN |
| JUNE 2007 |
SHAW PYE CRAIG LEWIS CRAIG BONE RICHARD BAKER |
Second place at the Blakedown Bolt Second place at the Clent 5.3 hill race Second place at the Warndon Villages 15km Completed 18 races during the month of June |
CRAIG LEWIS |
| MAY 2007 |
ADAM CHILDE SIMON GREGG MARIE BYRNE |
First for the club at the Tour of Derwent Valley 2007 An amazing marathon PB at Windermere, by 34 minutes ! Arranged the Tour of Derwent Valley weekend away for the club |
SIMON GREGG |
| APRIL 2007 |
SHAW
PYE
GEORGE STERRY ROGER CANAVAN DAVID WHYMANT |
Brilliant club record 2:54.28 in Shakespeare Marathon and club record half
marathon at White Horse Half JM Champion at the 20 mile Offa's Orror Ran the 16 mile 3 mountain Llanbedr to Blaenavon fell race in last position Back to form as M60 Champion at the Leamington Regency 10km |
SHAW PYE |
| MARCH 2007 |
STEVEN HAWKES RACHEL COOPER ELLIE HOOPER |
Excellent debut for club at the Treat, finishing 9th and part of the
winning team Knocked 20 minutes off her previous best at the Stafford Half Another club record at the Stafford Half - and by 15 minutes |
RACHEL COOPER |
| FEBRUARY 2007 |
SHAW PYE
RACHEL WARD
JANE PYE / SARAH LEWIS RACHEL WARD / SARAH ARMSTRONG |
Finishing 2nd in the Titterstone Clee fell race on Saturday, then 6th in
the Stourbridge Stagger on Sunday F45 Champion in the Stourbridge Stagger
Telephoned 404 ROC 8 entries up on Saturday 10th February to advise that the race was cancelled Represented Worcestershire in the UK Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships |
JANE PYE & SARAH LEWIS |
| JANUARY 2007 | NONE | NONE | |
| DECEMBER 2006 |
RACHEAL MOSS/ANITA JONES/AMANDA CROFTS JOHN AMOS CRAIG BONE RACHEL WARD ELLIE HOOPER |
First ladies team at Sneyd 10
First M50 at the Wolverhampton Turkey Trot Won thrilling last race decider to take League title for 2007 First F45 at Mortimer Forest 10 First F50 at Wheaton Aston 10km and Sneyd 10 setting new club records. |
CRAIG BONE |
| NOVEMBER 2006 |
RACHEL WARD ELLIE HOOPER IAN HALL RACHEAL MOSS |
First F45 in the Wrekin Wrecker fell race and 2nd F45 in the Suicide Six First F50 in the Suicide Six Fastest man at the Club handicap Fastest Lady at the Club handicap |
ELLIE HOOPER |
| OCTOBER 2006 |
CASSIE BELCHER JENNY BADHAM ANITA JONES RICHARD BAKER |
Ran her first half marathon at Kenilworth, AND her first marathon in
Chicago. Turned up at Pattingham late, but still started and passed dozens of runners. Completed her first marathon in Cardiff in 3:37.16 Organised and presented another excellent quiz night. |
ANITA JONES |
| SEPTEMBER 2006 | ELLIE HOOPER | Ran her first race as a F50 at the Shuttle/Mercer 10km, won her category AND set a new club record. Not a bad start. | ELLIE HOOPER |
| AUGUST 2006 |
LINDSAY PULLEY MAUREEN OAKLEY SHAW PYE MIKE CLACKSON |
Hosted the month's guest run despite being injured Non-running support at Tenbury 10km Cycled to Tenbury 10km to support club runners Only club finisher in this year's Worcestershire mid-week series |
MIKE CLACKSON |
| JULY 2006 |
DAVID WHYMANT SIMON GREGG SARAH LEWIS ANITA JONES SHAW PYE |
Winner of M60 category at the Milton Keynes Half Marathon 5kms PB at Himley Park Agreed to take over as Membership Secretary Winner of F35 category at the Crown Classic Overall winner of the Rubery multi-terrain 10km race |
DAVID WHYMANT |
| JUNE 2006 |
RACHEL WARD COLIN LUCAS JANE PYE |
Ran 2 triathlons and hosted the Friday night guest run Sadly ended his excellent term as Committee Member Agreed to take over as Social Secretary |
JANE PYE |
| MAY 2006 |
CORIN ELLIOTT
JOHN AMOS DANIELA MAFFEI ADAM CHILDE JEAN LUCAS JENNY BADHAM MONICA GUISE MARIE BYRNE |
Ran 2 marathons in 2 weeks London & Stratford, recording a PB at
Stratford, just 4 days after scoring another PB at the D-K 10km County Champion gold medallist at Halesowen Hillock Second JF & PB at Tewkesbury 5 AND Junior female winner of the Tour of Derwent Valley Junior Male winner of the Tour of Derwent Valley F50 winner of the Tour of Derwent Valley & organiser of the weekend F55 winner of the Tour of Derwent Valley - her first ever prize Official club interpreter with the Chileans, and sorted out the race organisers when they missed one of our prize winners Ran in the final race of the Tour of Derwent valley - her first race after serious illness |
ADAM CHILDE |
| APRIL 2006 |
GERRY SANDERS RACHEL WARD DAVID WHYMANT SIMON GREGG & ELLIE HOOPER JANE PYE |
Arranging for printing of Wyre Forest Half entry forms First F45 at the Scenic Six First M60 at the Scenic Six Winners of the Easter Sunday Treasure Hunt Organising a superb club Treasure Hunt on Easter Sunday |
JANE PYE |
| MARCH 2006 |
CRAIG LEWIS
SHAW PYE
WENDY BROWN |
Continuing to arrange interesting training routes despite the increased
difficulty of having to please so many runners, especially on Wednesdays Not for any running ability as such, but simply for turning out to run the Forest of Dean half Marathon just 24 hours after running the Rhayader Round the Lakes 20. Bloody mad ! Completing her very first half marathon at the Forest of Dean |
SHAW PYE |
| FEBRUARY 2006 |
JANE PYE
MARTIN CHILDE
JEAN LUCAS |
Running the final Cross Country league race to ensure we fielded a full
team, despite her long recent injury lay-off Once again processing over 400 entries for the ROC fencing Wyre Forest 8 as well as all the other tasks he undertakes to make the race a success For her continued hard work and efforts in fundraising and organising social events |
MARTIN CHILDE |
| JANUARY 2006 |
MIKE WARREN LINDSAY PULLEY JOHN AMOS GERRY SANDERS JACQUIEY ATKINSON |
Taking photos at the Presentation night and uploading them to the club
website Arranging Nike Bowerman Van visit to training night First member to race in the New Year at the Hereford 10km For his efforts in organising Human Bingo at the Presentation night Showed bottle to keep going at the Aldridge Cross Country in face of serious opposition |
MIKE WARREN |
| DECEMBER 2005 | DAVE SCRIVEN | Brand new member who turned up at the second Cross Country league race despite injury to help club out. Beyond the call of duty ! | DAVE SCRIVEN |
| NOVEMBER 2005 |
SHAW PYE/SARAH LEWIS SHAW PYE SIMON JAROSINSKI |
Jointly for hard work as Cross Country captains to get such a good start
to season New Cross Country captain who got two teams out for the first time ever at Senneleys Excellent performances in his first two races for the club |
SHAW PYE and SARAH LEWIS |
| OCTOBER 2005 |
SHAW PYE MIKE WARREN JANE PYE TAMARA CARSE |
PB at Stroud and Excellent performances over recent months Support & photographic duties at Pattingham and help with website Support at Pattingham and leafletting cars for ROC 8 First time under two hours for half marathon at Stroud |
MIKE WARREN |
| SEPTEMBER 2005 |
DAVID PYE SARAH ARMSTRONG ANNE RENDELL GERRY SANDERS |
Knocked 25 mins off his Marathon PB at Wolverhampton, AFTER 18 YEARS ! Ran her first ever marathon at Wolverhampton and qualified for London 2006 Ran her first ever half marathon at the Great North Run Continuing efforts with kit supplies & new reflective bibs |
DAVID PYE |
| AUGUST 2005 |
BRIAN HUMPHRIES SIMON GREGG SHAW PYE |
Travelled to Bugatti 10km WITHOUT an entry to take photos of club members Ran both races at Race The Train despite only ever having run a half marathon Ran both races at Race The Train finishing first for the club in each |
BRIAN HUMPHRIES |
| JULY 2005 |
MARTIN CHILDE PETE WALL MONICA GUISE |
Processing 240 entries for the Half Marathon & efforts on the day Providing his Land Rover & trailer for the Half Marathon Completed the summer Tough Guy despite problems with dehydration - also gave up coffee AND alcohol (?) to be able to take part ! |
PETE WALL |
| JANUARY 2005 | LINDSAY
PULLEY
SARAH LEWIS RICHARD BAKER MARTIN CHILDE ROGER CANAVAN GERRY SANDERS CRAIG LEWIS |
County X-C
medal
County X-C medal Not The Roman 9 entries Work on ROC 8 entries Amazing journey to represent AFRC at X-C meeting Photocopied all the ROC 8 information packs Arranged & drove minibus to Not The Roman 9 |
ROGER CANAVAN |
| FEBRUARY 2005 | MARTIN CHILDE
SARAH LEWIS PETE WALL SHAW PYE |
Work on
entries & on the day at ROC 8
Forest of Dean Half entries Provided second vehicle for ROC 8 despite theft of trailer 2 days before Tremendous run at Dursley Dozen finishing 15th & gaining first ever prize |
SARAH LEWIS |
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MARCH 2005 |
RICHARD
BAKER JAMES YOUNG TAMARA CARSE JANE PYE CRAIG LEWIS |
Work on
FEET FIRST, website, notice board, press releases etc First half marathon run at Forest of Dean First half marathon run at Forest of Dean PB at Forest of Dean, running well, regular at training, mainstay of X-C team Arranged and drove minibus to Forest of Dean Half |
JANE PYE |
| APRIL 2005 |
MONICA GUISE RICHARD BAKER SARAH ARMSTRONG |
Represented the club at the Paris Marathon Heavy workload plus major headaches with PC crash & injury Won ladies race at the Scenic Six in Peopleton |
SARAH ARMSTRONG |
| MAY 2005 |
NIC HYDE DANIELA MAFFEI MARIANNE HAYCOX PHIL BUBB RICHARD BAKER SHAW PYE JEAN LUCAS DANIELA MAFFEI |
Took charge of training session on the night we were all at the D-K 10km Ran her first ever 5 miler at Tewkesbury and came 2nd in her age group Two 10km PB's in 4 days ending in an agonising 50.03 at St. Alban's Two PB's in 4 days at D-K 10k & Tewkesbury Half All the hard work behind the scenes keeping everything going General improvement in running, regular at training, agreed to take over position of Cross Country captain, excellent race results Organising the excellent weekend at Ilam Hall Running 3 of the 4 races in the Tour of Derwent Valley at such a young age |
DANIELA MAFFEI |
| JUNE 2005 |
MATT SMITH JEAN LUCAS
RICHARD BAKER
JENNY BADHAM |
Completed the Dartmoor Discovery 32 mile race Organised second weekend away in two months at Torbay Half Marathon that was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone Sheer persistence and bloody-mindedness in travelling to Derbyshire TWICE to complete the Tour of Derwent Valley after missing the final race due to a puncture. Despite her broken foot and disappointment of missing recent events, Jenny has continued to support club activities, including weekends away in Derbyshire & Devon, and coming to Friday training nights
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RICHARD BAKER
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