Awards

Our club awards are presented every year at the annual Presentation Evening. All awards are for the previous calendar year, with the exception of the Cross Country Champions (event takes place in January) and the Long Service Awards.

Here are our recent winners:

Lady Harrier of the Year
This award is voted for by all members of the club.
2023_Female-Harrier-of-the-Year-Rachel-Nealon1st Rachel Nealon
2nd Nicki Nealon
3rd Wendy Marsden
2022_Female-Harrier-of-the-Year-Gill-Bland1st Gill Bland
2nd Meg Ribton
3rd Wendy Marsden

1st Sophie Cook
2nd Gill Bland
3rd Jane Benson

img_70981st Sophie Cook
2nd Rachel Trivett
3rd Wendy Thompson
img_70981st Trudi Unwin
2nd Sue Gardner
3rd Tina Tosh
img_70981st Trudi Unwin
2nd Kate Parry
3rd Tina Tosh
ladyharrier20161st Kathryn Evans
2nd Wendy Thompson
3rd Katrina Wightman
Honourable mentions for Marie Wilford, Kate Parry & Helen Mercer

 

1st Wendy Thompson
2nd Marie Wilford
3rd Nicki Nealon
1st Wendy Thompson
2nd Trudi Unwin
3rd Sarah Pegg
1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Marie Wilford
3rd Karen Selby
Male Harrier of the Year
This award is voted for by all members of the club.

2023_Male-Harrier-of-the-Year-Steve-Snow1st Steve (the Snowman) Snow
2nd Ian Thompson
3rd Craig Free

 

 

2022_Male-Harrier-of-the-Year-Ben-Benson1st Ben Benson
2nd Tony Nicholls
3rd JayJay Rathod

 

 

2021_Male-Harrier-of-the-Year-Ben-Benson1st Ben Benson
2nd JayJay Rathod
3rd Ian Thompson

 

 

img_70941st Ian Thompson
2nd Tony Lay
3rd Jason Tomkins

 

 

img_70941st Stephen Snow
2nd Jason Tomkins
3rd Ian Thompson

 

 

img_70941st Stephen Snow
2nd Jason Tomkins
3rd Ian Thompson
harrier20161st Gareth Chivers
2nd Jason Tomkins
3rd Ian Thompson
Honourable mentions for Stephen Snow, Mike McSharry & Phil Watts
1st Gareth Chivers
2nd Chris Unwin
3rd Andy Wilford
1st Ian Thompson
2nd Andy Wilford
3rd Phil Watts
1st Andy Wilford
2nd Phil Watts
3rd Andy Ledwith
Newcomer of the Year

Leanne Rowe

Rachel Nealon
2021_Newcomer-of-the-Year-Jayjay-RathodJayJay Rathod
img_7070Martin Beadle
img_7070Sophie Cook
img_7070Paula Jennings
newcomer2016Duncan Smith
Kathryn Evans
Gareth Chivers
Tom Harris
Chairman’s Award

Wendy Marsden

Ian Thompson
 2021_chairmans-award-nick-nealon=Nick Nealon
chair2016Tom Harris
chair2016Tony Lay
Jo Burnett
chair2016Stuart Hale
John (Ben) Benson & Wendy Thompson
Marie Wilford
Paul Nealon
Committee Award for Achievement

Rachel Nealon

Jamie Strange
2021_Most-Improved-Ben-BensonBen Benson
img_7072Arron Cox
img_7072Neil Parry
img_7072Duncan Smith
committee2016Katrina Wightman
Scott Burgin
Mark Kendrick
Club Grand Prix Series Champions

1st Nicki Nealon
2nd Tina Tosh
3rd Rachel Nealon
4th Leanne Rowe
5th Marie Wilford

1st Kristina Pajedaite/Joanne Stark
2nd 
3rd Gill Bland
4th Rachel Nealon
5th Helen Mercer
Not held

img_70621st Nicki Nealon
2nd Rachel Trivett
3rd Tina Tosh
4th Helen Mercer
5th Kathryn Evans

img_70621st Rachel Trivett
2nd Nicki Nealon
3rd Trudi Unwin
4th Kathryn Evans
5th Helen Mercer
img_70621st Kathryn Evans
2nd Wendy Thompson
3rd Katrina Wightman
4th Anne Newbery
5th Clare Moore
1st Kathryn Evans
2nd Wendy Thompson
3rd Jo Ravenhill
4th Helen Mercer
5th Jenny Murphy
1st Wendy Thompson
2nd Julie West
3rd Sarah Pegg
4th Marie Wilford
5th Katherine Dean
1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Wendy Thompson
3rd Jo Clarke
4th Julie West
5th Clair Davis
1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Julie West
3rd Katherine Dean
4th Nicki Nealon
5th Jo Clarke

1st Ben Benson
2nd James Knight
3rd Phil Woods
4th Stephen Snow
5th Andrew Spare

1st Jamie Strange
2nd Ben Benson
3rd Phil Woods
4th Stephen Snow
5th Huw Davies
Not held

img_70651st Stephen Snow
2nd Arron Cox
3rd Nick Strange
4th Craig Free
5th Barry Hibberd

img_70651st Stephen Snow
2nd Duncan Smith
3rd Ian Thompson
4th Nick Strange
5th Arron Cox

img_70651st Stephen Snow
2nd Nick Strange
3rd Ian Thompson
4th Jonathan Oxbrough
5th Barry Hibberd
1st Stephen Snow
2nd Barry Hibberd
3rd Ian Thompson
4th Duncan Foley
5th Chris Unwin
1st Mark Kendrick
2nd Nick Strange
3rd Ian Thompson
4th Andy Wilford
5th Chris Unwin
1st Andy Ball
2nd Nick Strange
3rd Mark Kendrick
4th Graeme Slight
5th Andy Wilford
1st Andy Ball
2nd James O’Dowd
3rd Rob Tate
4th Andy Wilford
5th Paul Nealon
Muddy Boots Challenge Champions
1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Wendy Thompson
3rd Sheila Pearce
Not held
1st Sophie Cook
2nd Sarah Pegg
3rd Kathryn Evans
4th Wendy Thompson

1st Kathryn Evans
2nd Sophie Cook
3rd Wendy Thompson
4th Katrina Wightman
5th Liz Hill

1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Kathryn Evans
3rd Wendy Thompson
4th Sue Gardner
5th Irene Forty
1st Stephen Snow
2nd Ben Benson
3rd Phil Woods
Not held
1st JayJay Rathod
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd Phil Woods

1st Stephen Snow
2nd Martin Beadle
3rd Arron Cox
4th Gareth Chivers
5th Jason Tomkins

1st Nathan Adams
2nd= Stephen Snow & Jason Tomkins

4th Ian Thompson
5th Aaron Cox
Club Standards

Platinum: Ben Benson

Gold: Gill Bland, Helen Mercer, JayJay Rathod, Trudi Unwin, Tina Tosh

Silver: Matthew Brown, Katie Howard, Paula Jennings, James Knight, Steve Nash, Kristina Pajedaite, Phil Woods

Bronze: Lucy Carveth, Huw Davies, Lorna Gurr, Joanne Stark, Tony Nicholls, Andrew Spare, 

Copper: Liam Gibbs

Pewter: Alan Cowperthwaite, Wendy Marsden

Platinum: Ben Benson

Gold: Gill Bland, Nick Strange

Silver: Sophie Cook, Ian Thompson

Bronze: Katie Howard, Kate Parry

Copper: Liam Gibbs, Lorna Gurr

Platinum: Nicki Nealon 

Gold: Barry Hibberd, Helen Mercer, Craig Free, Tina Tosh, Graeme Slight, Nick Strange

Silver: Sue Gardner, Kathryn Evans, Rachel Trivett, Wendy Thompson, Duncan Smith, Arron Cox, Ian Thompson

Bronze: Katrina Wightman, Paula Jennings, Mark Larratt, Lucy Carveth, Kate Parry, Jenny Gurr, Sophie Cook

Copper: Lorna Gurr, Katie Howard

Pewter: Liz Hill, Nicki Nicholls

Platinum: Nicki Nealon 

Gold: Sue Gardner, Hugh Potter, Barry Hibberd, Helen Mercer, Craig Free, Bev Parry

Silver: Kathryn Evans, Clare Surrell, Trudi Unwin, Rachel Trivett, Wendy Thompson, Tina Tosh, Kieran Flannery, Neil Parry, Duncan Smith, David Robinson

Bronze: Katrina Wightman, Paula Jennings, Leonard Symeonides, Mark Larratt, Tony Nicholls

Copper: Claire Edwards, Sophie Cook, Stuart Hale, Lorna Gurr, Kate Parry

Pewter: Lauren Flannery, Nicki Nicholls

Gold: Stephen Snow, Hugh Potter, Barry Hibberd, Helen Mercer

Silver: Kathryn Evans, Claire Surrell, Trudi Unwin, Claire Quigley, Rachel Trivett, Wendy Thompson, Tina Tosh, Sue Gardner, Kieran Flannery, Jason Tomkins, Ian Thompson, Will Ravenhill, James O’Dowd, Craig Freer, Mike McSharry

Bronze: Katrina Wightman, Claire Bryan, Claire Sceeny, Paula Jennings, Jo Ravenhill, Anne Newbery, Dave Robinson, Mark Larratt, Duncan Smith, Tony Nicholls

Copper: Claire Edwards, Carol Maguire

Pewter: Nicki Nicholls, Janet Richardson, Jo Goddard, Sue Tildesley

Platinum: Nicki Nealon

Gold: Sandra Ankers, Irene Forty, Barry Hibberd, Bev Parry, Graeme Slight, Andy Wilford

Silver: Gareth Chivers, Kathryn Evans, Ian Thompson, Jason Tomkins, Duncan Foley, Claire Quigley, Dave Griffiths, Wendy Thompson, Mike McSharry, James O’Dowd, Will Ravenhill, Stephen Snow, Tina Tosh

Bronze: Tracey Griffiths, Jenny Murphy, Jo Ravenhill, David Robinson, Claire Sceeney, Duncan Smith, Claire Surrell, Rachel Trivett, Trudi Unwin, Marie Wilford

Copper: Claire Bryan, Kate Parry, Katrina Wightman

Pewter: Claire Edwards

Platinum: Nicki Nealon

Gold: Sandra Ankers, Graeme Slight, Andy Wilford

Silver: Irene Forty, Mike McSharry, Bev Parry, Claire Quigley, Ian Thompson, Wendy Thompson, Jason Tomkins and Nick Vernon

Bronze: Helen Bennett, Gina Blagden, Kent Butcher, Neil Parry, Sarah Pegg, Dave Robinson, Tina Tosh, Rachel Trivett, and Jonathan Wells

Copper: Sarah Butcher, Stuart Hale, Marie Wilford

Platinum: Nicki Nealon

Gold: Andy Wilford, Andy Ball, Graeme Slight

Silver: Julie West, Nick Vernon, Jason Tomkins, Mark Kendrick, Trudi Unwin, James O’Dowd, Gareth Chivers

Bronze: Sarah Pegg, Jonathan Wells, Helen Bennett, Jen Kirk, Chris Unwin, Judy McSharry, David Robinson

Copper: Lesley Hale, Tina Tosh, Sarah Butcher, Stuart Hale, Kate Parry, Rachel Trivett

Platinum: Nicki Nealon

Gold: Andy Ball, Graeme Slight, Irene Forty, Mel Evans, Phil Watts, Marvin Ryan

Silver: Rob Tate, Claire Quigley, James O’Dowd, Karen Selby, Mike Percival, Andy Wilford

Bronze: Nick Vernon, Paul Nealon, Trudi Unwin, Wendy Thompson, Andrew Ledwith, Ian Thompson, Helen Bennett, Julie West, Leonard Symeonides, Tom Harris, Warren Bennett

Copper: Stuart Hale, Kent Butcher, Chris Unwin

Club Cross Country Champion

1st Rachel Nealon
2nd Trudi Unwin
3rd Sarah Gamble (nee Pegg)

1st Meg Ribton
2nd Rachel Nealon
3rd Gill Bland
1st Gill Bland
2nd Sarah Pegg
3rd Sophie Cook

1st Kathryn Evans
2nd Sophie Cook
3rd Lucy Carveth

1st Trudi Unwin
2nd Sue Gardner
3rd Wendy Thompson
img_70371st Trudi Unwin
2nd Clare Moore
3rd Jenny Murphy
xcladies1st Kathryn Evans
2nd Katrina Wightman
3rd Claire Moore
1st Helen Talbot
2nd Julie Lamb
3rd Sarah Pegg
1st Nicki Nealon
2nd Sarah Pegg
3rd Claire Quigley
1st Nicki Nealon
2nd Mel Evans
3rd Julie Lamb

1st Nathan Adams
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd George Rogers

1st JayJay Rathod
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd Phil Woods
1st Nathan Adams
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd Leigh Willett

1st Nathan Lawson
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd Martin Beadle

1st Tom Corby
2nd Nathan Adams
3rd Stephen Snow
1st Nathan Lawson
2nd Stephen Snow
3rd Nathan Adams
xc1st Jason Tomkins
2nd Gareth Chivers
3rd Warren Bennett
1st Gareth Chivers
2nd Chris Talbot
3rd Dave Egginton
1st Mark Kendrick
2nd Dave Egginton
3rd Mark Gregory
1st Carl Sommer
2nd Dave Egginton
3rd Euan West
Long Service Awards

40 years: Trevor Longman, Phil Watts, Richard Singer & Mark Wittering
20 years: Paul Nealon
10 years: Tina Tosh, Nick Vernon, Stuart Hale, Lesley Hale, Dave Robinson, John Hart & Dimi Tsekrekou

 

30 Years: Jonathon Milner, Nicki Nealon

20 Years: Dave Lawson

10 Years: James O’Dowd, Wendy Thompson, Ian Thompson, Tom Harris, Michael Collins, Kate Parry, Sarah Gamble, Mike Percival

 

30 Years: Colin Bartlette

20 Years:

10 Years: Rachel Trivett , Iain Longford , Katherine Dean, Nick Strange, Leonard Symeonides (all last year). Ben Benson, Chris Unwin, Mike McSharry, Jenny Murphy, Jon Wells

 

img_706830 Years: Julie Shepherd, Sue Edwards

20 Years

10 Years: Mark Gregory, Julie West

 

img_706830 Years: Keith Chambers

20 Years: Barry Summers

10 Years: Trudi Unwin, Claire Quigley, Helen Mercer, Seema Lambert

 

img_706830 Years: Tony Lay, Graeme Slight

10 Years: Mick Walton, Hugh Potter, Paul Nicholson, Duncan Foley

30 Years: Irene Forty, Bernard Cherry, Nick Nealon

20 Years: Lesley Tansey

10 Years: Sandra Ankers, Sue Gardner, Andy Wooley, Jason Tomkins, Jo Burnett, Richard Thomas

30 Years: Gary Ashby

10 Years: Tom Corr, Barry Hibberd, Darren Newton, Andy Wilford, Marie Wilford

30 Years: Clive Alexander, Julie Frearson, John Heywood, Brian Macke

20 Years: Sue Clark

10 Years: Deb Hulbert, Bev Parry, Martin Slipp

30 Years: Trevor Longman, Phil Watts, Richard Singer, Jeff Wickham, Mark Wittering

20 Years: John O Sullivan, Lesley Cann, Mick Butler

10 Years: Paul Nealon, Andrea Brewin, Andy Ball, Kingsley Cook, Jo Copeland, Steve Copeland