2022 Achievement round up

by | Feb 2, 2023 | News

The presentation night is being held 25th March and the Club Secretary Lee Morris has asked for help with the nominations for the award categories listed and for you to email them to secretary@quakersrunningclub.org.uk by noon on MONDAY 13TH FEBRUARY. 

To help you with making a decision on who you would like to nominate a reminder of the achievements that have been made throughout 2022 in all disciplines is below. The achievements are any known personal best times, breaking of Club records, being placed in the top 10 of a race, top 3 in an age category, completing a marathon or ultra distance event. 

  • Senior Female (female athlete under 44 years old or under)
  • Senior Male (male athlete under 44 years old or under)
  • Veteran Female (female athlete over 45 years old)
  • Veteran Male (male athlete over 45 years old)
  • Most Improved Male
  • Most Improved Female
  • Athlete of the Year (any gender)
  • Cat-Arse-Trophy (awarded to the biggest blunder when running, hence catastrophe!)
Don’t worry if you don’t know the age of the person you want to nominate, they will be allocated to the correct category for you.
Billy Harris Hardmoors 30 Miles Ultra Marathon – 6:05:46
Abbie Hull Cross Country 2nd in age category
Abbie Hull Kiplin 10k 3rd in age category 49:37
Abbie Hull Commondale Breacon 8 miles 2nd in age category
Abbie Hull Viking Chase 2nd in age category 1:42
Abbie Hull Darlington 10k PB 47:10
Abbie Hull Ravenstonedale 10k 2nd in age category, 3rd lady 46:!2
Abbie Hull Guisborough Woods 2nd in age category 1:01
Abbie, Louise, Emily Ravenstonedale 10k Ladies Team Winners
Adele Brown Mermaid 10k PB 1:01:26
Adele Brown Edinburgh Half PB 02:23:52
Adele Brown Yorkshire 10 miles PB 1:52
Alex Waddington Edinburgh Marathon Marathon
Alexander Mathers Darlington 10k PB 40:52
Alison Hardwick Cross Country 3rd in age category
Andy Walker Sunderland 10k PB 01:14:19
Angela Clement Edinburgh Marathon Marathon 04:34:06
Anna Harris Roseberry 10k 3rd in age category 1:48
April Corbett Hardmoors Saltburn 10k 1:17:30 4th female finisher and 3rd in age category
Billy Harris Hardmoors 55 Ultra Marathon – 10:23:09, 1st in age cat fastest male Quaker finisher
Billy Harris Backyard Ultra 100 miles
Billy Harris Edinburgh Half 2nd in age category, PB 1:29:48
Billy Harris Leeds Endure 4th place, Club Record 111.60 miles
Billy Harris Darlington 10k 1st in age category 41:41
Billy Harris South Park 10 PB 1:07 and 1st in age category
Billy Harris Tholthorpe 10k 3rd in age category 41:41
Billy Harris London Marathon Marathon, PB 3:19:32
Billy Harris Wooler Trail Marathon Marathon, 1st in age category 5:48:20
Billy Harris Lanzarote Marathon Marathon, 2nd in age category 3:28
Brian Cowton Darlington 10k PB 57:47
Brian Cowton Middlesbrough 10k PB 57:28
Brian Cowton Great North Run PB 2:09:34
Brian Cowton Alton Towers half marathon 2nd in age category 2:12
Brian Martin parkrun Darlington South park Club Record 20:46
Brian Martin North East Masters Open XC 2nd overall
Brian Martin Cross Country 2nd in age category
Brian Martin Dentdale 14 1st in age category 1:37:40
Brian Martin Trimdon 5k Pie & Peas 3rd in age category 24:27
Brian Martin Mermaid 10k 39.39 1st V60 & V65
Brian Martin Kirklevington 5k 1st in age category 22:32
Brian Martin Darlington parkrun Club Record 19:29
Brian Martin Edinburgh Half 2nd in age category 1:26:27 Club Record
Brian Martin Kiplin 10k 1st in age category 42:35
Brian Martin Tenby 10k 3rd in age group, 1st in age group for England
Brian Martin Pitstop 5k Club Record 20:21
Brian Martin Darlington 10k 1st in age category 40:28
Brian Martin Leeds half marathon 1st in age category 1:34:12
Brian Martin Sheffield 20 miles Club record, 2nd in age category and 2nd in England rankings 2:23:43
Brian Martin Bristol 10k Bronze England 39:53
Brian Martin London Marathon Marathon, Club Record 3:09:47
Brian Martin Leeds Abbey Dash 10k 2nd in age category 40:03, qualified for England Chester 10k
Brian Martin Summerhill Cross Country 1st place 29:03
Bryan Dale Yorkshire 10 miles PB 1:40
Caroline Litster York Marathon Marathon, PB 4:44
Charlotte Kyle Great North Run PB 02:15:59
Chris Evans Darlington 10k PB 49:12
Chris Evans York Marathon Marathon, 1st marathon 4:07
Claire Chapman Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 1:54:54
Claire Chapman Lyke Wake Challenge Ultra Marathon 10:18
Claire Chapman Cumbria Way Ultra Ultra Marathon 19:31
Claire Chapman Tweed Valley Ultra 50k Ultra Marathon 6:27 3rd in age category
Dan Rowlands Darlington 10k PB 43:21
Dan Rowlands York Marathon Marathon PB 4:02
Danny Gordon NYSD Cross Country Acklam 2nd in age category
Danny Gordon Fox Rush Farm Cross Country 2nd in age category 41:2
Darren Alderson Edinburgh Half PB 01:58:35
Darren Alderson Pitstop 10k PB 51:37
Darren Alderson Darlington 20 1st in age category 03:34
Dave Jones Flatts Lane parkrun 1st finisher 20:51
Dave Jones Scorton Feast 2nd in age category and 5th overall 41:27
Dave Jones Roseberry Marathon Marathon 09:17
Dave Murphy Manchester Marathon Marathon PB 3:42:18
Dave Murphy Spring Coast 5K PB 21:50:00, 2nd in age category
Dave Murphy Gateshead 10k 1st in age category 47:10
Dave Murphy Berlin Marathon Marathon 03:47:50
Dave Thompson Funchal Madeira Marathon Marathon, Club Record 4:22:15 and 2nd in age category
Dave Thompson Poppyline Aylesham Ultra – 50  miles Club Record 13:00
Dave Thompson LDWA 100 Ultra  – 100 Miles 35:51
Dave Thompson Locomotion 10 Club Record 01:31:48
Dave Thompson Round Rotherham 50 miles Ultra Marathon, Club Record 11:55:24, 2nd in age category
Dave Thompson Ravenstonedale 10k 3rd in age category 57:36
Dave Whittle Ali Brownlee 5k 1st in age category 22:33
Dave Whittle Kielder Marathon Marathon, PB 4:12:04
David Aiken Dentdale 7.5 5th place and 1st in age category 53:22
David Aiken Darlington 10k PB 39:21
David Aiken parkrun (Albert Park) PB 18:36
David Aiken Redcar half marathon PB 1:27:51, 3rd in age category
David Ledgerwood Berlin Marathon Marathon 4:57:54
David Porterfield Great North Run PB 02:29:21
Dawn Richardson Hartlepool parkrun Club Record 19:14
Dawn Richardson Hartlepool Marina 1st female, 1st in age category, Club Record 30:59
Dawn Richardson Spring Coast 5K Club Record 19:07, 3rd female and 1st in age category
Dawn Richardson Darlington parkrun Club Record 19:10
Dawn Richardson Chester Half Club Record 1:27:26
Dawn Richardson Blaydon Race 1st in age category 38:59
Dawn Richardson Darlington parkrun 1st female finisher 19:38
Dawn Richardson Darlington 10k 1st in age category 41:00
Dawn Richardson Leeds Abbey Dash 10k Club Record, 2nd in age category 40:23, qualified for England
Dawn Richardson Fox Rush Farm Cross Country 2nd lady, 1st in age category 24:46
Dawn Richardson Summerhill Cross Country 4th place, 1st in age category 28:10
Diane Lockheart York 10k Big Flat Runway PB 57:17
Diane Lockheart Edinburgh Half PB 02:14:17
Diane Sparrow Pitstop 10k PB 54:13
Diane Vaughan Stamfordham 10k 6th female, 1st vet finisher 47:42
Diane Vaughan Elvington big fast 10k 6th female, 1st vet finisher 46:03
Diane Vaughan Mermaid 10k 2nd in age category 45:45
Diane Vaughan Spring Coast 5K Club Record 22:03, 2nd in age category
Diane Vaughan Gateshead 10k 7th female finisher, 1st in age category 46:55
Diane Vaughan Locke Park 5 miles Club Record 38:18
Diane Vaughan Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 5k 3rd in age category 22:15
Diane Vaughan Tenby 5k Club Record 22:00
Diane Vaughan Bridges of Tyne 5  miles Club Record 37:52
Diane Vaughan Summer Coast 5k Club Record 21:53
Diane Vaughan LGBT 5k 1st in age category 23:23
Diane Vaughan Quayside 5k 3rd in age category 23:35
Diane Vaughan Bristol 10k Club Record 44:56
Diane Vaughan Town Moor Memorial 10k 2nd in age category 47:10
Diane Vaughan Croft 5k 1st in age category 22:43
Ed Griffiths Pitstop 10k PB 43:24
Emily Beaumont Hardmoors 30 Miles Ultra Marathon – 7:34:06
Emily Beaumont Lady Anne’s Way 100 Ultra  – 100 Miles 29:42:30
Emily Beaumont Hardmoors Saltburn Marathon Marathon Sweeper – 9:08
Emily Beaumont Welcome Way Ultra – 34 miles 9:12:12
Emily Beaumont York 10k Big Flat Runway PB 51:45
Emily Beaumont Highland Fling 53 Ultra Marathon 13:44:43
Emily Beaumont Kirklevington 5k 1st in age category 27:13
Emily Beaumont Dales High Way Ultra  – 100 Miles 34:28:06
Emily Beaumont Hardmoors 110 Ultra Marathon 31:38:01
Emily Beaumont Pilgrims ultra 100 Ultra 31:26
Emily Beaumont Redcar Zetland 10k 1st in age category 52:52
Emily Beaumont Round Ripon Ultra Ultra marathon 8:05
Emily Beaumont Town Moor Memorial 10k PB 51:15
Emma Joyeux Edinburgh Marathon Marathon, PB 4:48:34
Fiona Dixon Darlington 20 3rd in age category 4:11
Fiona Dixon London Marathon Marathon 5:44:26
Fred Tennant Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 1:37:00
Gary Read York Marathon Marathon 4:32
Gavin Armstrong Lightwater Valley 10k PB – 57:58
Gemma Eddy Darlington 10k PB 1:01:23
Gemma Eddy Trimdon 5k 1st in age category 28:44
Gemma Eddy Middlesbrough 10k PB 55:47
Gill Colling Leeds Endure Club Record 60 miles
Gilly Cowton Middlesbrough 10k PB 57:29
Gilly Cowton Great North Run PB 2:08:38
Ginny Gannaway Great North Run PB 01:42:57
Hannah Alderson Manchester Marathon Marathon PB 04:48:54
Hannah Alderson Mermaid 10k PB 53:38
Hayden Thompson Gateshead PB 01:00:27
Hayley Addison Hardmoors 30 Miles Ultra Marathon – 6:55:47
Hayley Addison Hardmoors Saltburn Half Marathon 1st female finisher – 2:16:53
Hayley Addison Hardmoors 55 Ultra Marathon – 12:00:33 fastest female Quaker finisher
Hayley Addison Hardmoors 110 Ultra Marathon 32:02:09
Hayley Addison Hardmoors 60 Ultra Marathon 15:01:53
Hayley Addison Hardmoors Grand Slam 2nd lady, HM 20,55,60 and 110 miles
Heather McLean Great North Run PB 02:10:34
Helen Clark Isaacs Tea Trail Ultra Ultra Marathon 37 miles 10:43
Helen Clark Darlington 20 3rd in age category 03:20
Helen Clark Pilgrims ultra 100 Ultra 31:26
Helen Clark lub Championship 1st place Opposite sex
Helen Spaven Scarborough 10k PB 56:03
Helen Spaven Leeds Abbey Dash 10k PB 54:31
Helen Whiting London Marathon Marathon, 4:48:12
Ian Burgess Hull half marathon PB 01:42:32
Ian Burgess Pitstop 10k PB 48:27
Ian Burgess Middlesbrough 10k PB 48:20
Ian Burgess Snape 10k 50:37 2nd in age category
Ian Burgess Scarborough 10k 2nd in age category, PB 47:47
Ian Hart Ali Brownlee 5k 3rd in age category 23:20
Ian Readman Great North Run PB 01:27:19
Ian Young Hartlepool Marina 1st in age category 45:27
Jacqui Garbutt Great North Run PB 02:50:29
Jamie Norman Hardmoors 30 Miles Ultra Marathon – 8:35:02
Jamie Norman Punk Panther 6 dales Ultra Marathon 38 miles
Jamie Norman Six Dales Ultra – 39 miles 9:59:30
Jamie Norman Bampton half PB 02:14:42
Jamie Norman North Leeds Ultra – 39 miles 10:46:41
Janet Bowlby Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 2:00:01
Janet Bowlby Gateshead half marathon PB 01:59:02
Jeff Mariott Northumberland Superfast 10k 1st in age category 53:57
Jeff Mariott Dalton Park 10 miler 1st in age category 1:28
Jennifer Foster Great North Run PB 03:04:06
Jennifer Murray Great North Run PB 02:12:54
Jo Meynell Sunderland half PB 02:06:58
Julie Whinn Darlington parkrun Club Record 26:40
Julie Whinn Kirklevington 5k 1st in age category 29:28
Julie Whinn Errington Woods 8k 1st in age category 50:08
Julie Whinn Kiplin 10k 3rd in age category 58:52
Julie Whinn Summer Coast 5k Club Record 27:27
Julie Whinn South Park 10 1st in age category 1:37
Julie Whinn Quaker Mile Club Record 8:03
Karen Mavin Darlington 10k PB 56:25
Karen Mavin Kielder 10k 1st in age category 56:46
Karen Mavin Kielder 10k 1st in age category  56:46
Karen Mavin Pitstop 10k PB 58:58
Karen Mavin plus friend Wansfell 27k 4th place
Karen Thornberry Mermaid 10k PB 1:02:45
Karen Thornberry Edinburgh Half PB 02:23:36
Kate Gillan Darlington 10k PB 53:42
Katherine Hackett Darlington 20 2nd in age category 02:48
Katherine Hackett Roundhay half marathon 1st in age category 1:48
Kathryn Plant A foot in 2 dales 50 miles Ultra Marathon 18:52
Lel Neal Fradley 10k PB – 53:28
Lin Gossage Cross Country 3rd in age category
Lin Gossage Edinburgh 5k 3rd in age category 43:24
Lisa Quinney Darlington 10k PB 1:11:02
Lisa Quinney Great North Run PB 02:55:53
Liz Kennedy South Park 10 1st in age category 1:31
Louise Priestman Great North Run PB 02:13:22
Louise Trainor Kirklevington 5k 2nd in age category 27:11
Louise Trainor Scorton Feast 2nd in age category 51:40
Louise Trainor Quaker Mile Club Record 6:43
Louise Trainor Ravenstonedale 10k 2nd in age category 48:22
Louise Trainor Summerhill Cross Country 3rd in age category 31:41
Lynsey Hall Dewsbury 10k PB 01:02:09
Lynsey Hall Great North Run PB 02:59:14
Malcolm Hewitson Darlington 10k PB 55:00
Mandy Harrison Great North Run PB 02:57:11
Mandy Harrison Hamsterley Rembrance 5 miles 3rd in age category 1:10
Marc Ellis Muddy Boots 10k. Ripon 3rd place – 40:20
Marc Ellis Lightwater Valley 10k 3rd place, 2nd in age category 36:38
Marc Ellis Trimdon 5k Pie & Peas 9th place and 3rd in age category 21:01
Marc Ellis Darlington parkrun Club Record 17:38
Marc Ellis Gateshead half marathon 1st in age category 1:21:55
Marc Ellis Errington Woods 8k 3rd place, 2nd in age category 32:41
Marc Ellis Edinburgh Half PB 01:19:58
Marc Ellis Kiplin 10k 2nd place overall 38:29
Marc Ellis Carsington Water half 2nd place 1:27:12
Marc Ellis Carsington Water 2nd place and 1st in age category
Marc Ellis James Herriot 4th place overall 1:01:06, 1st in age category
Marc Ellis Darlington 10k 2nd in age category 36:47
Marc Ellis South Park 10 PB 1:01 and 1st in age category
Marc Ellis Matfen 10k 6th overall and 1st in age category 37:03
Marc Ellis Guy Fawkes 3rd in age category 1:03
Marc Ellis Fox Rush Farm Cross Country 1st in age category 34:56
Marc Ellis Ravenstonedale 10k 1st in age category, 5th place 37:46
Marc Ellis Summerhill Cross Country 3rd in age category, 40:08
Marc Ellis Club Championship 1st place
Marc, Rob, Dave Ravenstonedale 10k Mens Team winners
Margaret Enstone Darlington 10k PB 01:08:37
Martin Mavin Pitstop 10k PB 46:11
Martin Mavin Darlington 10k 3rd in age category 45:50
Martin Mavin Darlington 10k PB 45:50
Martin Mavin Kielder Half Marathon 1st in age category, PB 1:43:11
Martin Mavin Richmond 10k 3rd in age category 47:51
Martin Mavin Devils Foot half marathon 1st in age category 2:21:38
Martin Mcgregor Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 02:11:25
Mel Foster Tholthorpe 10k PB 01:07:22
Melanie Newton Lyke Wake Challenge Ultra marathon 12:08
Melissa Hird Leeds Abbey Dash 10k PB 54:22
Michael Joyeux Hartlepool Marina 5th place 26:56
Michael Kipling York half PB 01:24:59
Michael Kipling York Marathon Marathon PB 2:59
Michael Oliver London Marathon Marathon 4:40:24
Michael Thompson Boston Marathon Marathon 03:58:25
Michael Thompson Vale of York 10k 2nd in age category 45:11
Michael Thompson Langdale Marathon Marathon 4:50:12
Michelle Boshier Welcome Way Ultra – 34 miles 9:12:13
Nicole Westmarland Great North Run PB 03:04:42
Peter Cowan Mermaid 10k PB 58:05
Peter Morrison Great North Run PB 02:36:34
Phil Clarke Darlington 10k 3rd in age category 52:45
Phil Clarke Ravenstonedale 10k 1st in age category 54:09
Phil Neal Fradley 10k PB – 42:54
Phil Thornberry Edinburgh Half PB 02:28:33
Philip Neal York 10k Big Flat Runway PB 42:37
Quaker Team Kiplin 10k 4th mixed team overall of 12
Rachel Grayson Bamburgh 10k PB 01:01:35
Rachel Hird Great North Run PB 03:13:25
Rachel Read York Marathon Marathon, PB 5:34
Raymond Reed Gateshead half marathon PB 02:09:38
Raymond Reed Darlington 10k PB 53:29
Rebecca Dodd Kirklevington 5k 2nd in age category 27:58
Rebecca Dodd Durham 10k PB 55:27
Rebecca Howard Dentdale 14 3rd female and 1st in age category 1:44:22
Rebecca Howard Lakeland Trails marathon Marathon 4:20:07, 2nd emale finisher
Rebecca Howard Darlington 10k PB 40:42
Rebecca Howard Richmond 10k 2nd lady, 1st in age category 41:45
Rebecca Jones Lyke Wake Challenge Ultra Marathon 10:18
Rebecca Jones Round Ripon Ultra Ultra marathon 8:05
Rebecca Jones Roseberry Marathon Marathon 09:17
Rob Dent Tromso NOR Marathon Marathon 03:44:19
Rob Dent Scorton Feast 3rd in age category and 8th overall 42:23
Rob Dent Whixley 10k 1st in age category 42:33
Rob Gillham Lightwater Valley 10k 2nd in age category 45:16
Rob Gillham South Park 10 PB 1:13 and 1st in age category
Rob Gillham Matfen 10k 3rd in age category 45:46
Rob Gillham Northumberland Castles half marathon 2nd in age category 1:41:57
Rob Gillham Club Championship 2nd place
Robert Bateman Middlesbrough 10k PB 1:22
Ronan Gough Great North Run PB  01:43:39
Ross Edmond York 10k Big Flat Runway PB 56:17
Ruth Hawkins Great North Run PB 02:36:11
Samantha Morrison Darlington 10k PB 01:01:43
Samantha Morrison Great North Run PB 02:36:34
Sandra Martin Leeds half marathon 2nd in age category 2:12:36
Sandra Martin London Marathon Marathon 4:42:14
Sarah Bayles Mermaid 10k PB 1:05:05
Sarah Bayles Isaacs Tea Trail Ultra Ultra Marathon 37 miles 12:24:40
Scott Beaumont Hardmoors Saltburn Marathon Marathon Sweeper – 9:08
Scott Beaumont Hardmoors 55 Ultra Marathon – 13:07:21
Scott Beaumont Highland Fling 53 Ultra Marathon 13:44:43
Scott Beaumont Lyke Wake Challenge Ultra marathon 08:37
Scott Beaumont Lakeland 50 ultra Ultra Marathon 14:!2
Scott Beaumont Redcar Zetland 10k PB 44:15
Scott Beaumont Round Ripon Ultra Ultra marathon 8:05
Scott Beaumont Town Moor Memorial 10k PB 42:35
Shane Lester Edinburgh Half PB 01:39:32
Shane Lester York Marathon Marathon 3:38
Shelly Allen Darlington 10k PB 01:09:33
Simon Corner Great North Run PB 03:10:36
Simon Farley-Smith Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 01:42:24
Simon Mulholland Darlington 10k PB 42:10
Simon Mulholland Great North Run PB 1:56:14
Simon Mulholland 50 half marathons
Simon Rek South Park 10 3rd in age category 1:22
Stephen Ash Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 1:35:59
Stephen Ash Lyke Wake Challenge Ultra marathon 12:04
Stephen Moore 200 parkrun volunteers
Sue Sparrow Slaley 10k 1st in age category 1:02
Sue Woodcock Darlington 20 1st in age category 03:14
Susan Sparrow Great North Run PB 01:54:11
Susan Sparrow Richmond 10k 3rd in age category 52:51
Tiffany Harris Darlington 10k PB 51:18
Tom Chapman Brass Monkey half marathon PB – 1:34:00
Tom Chapman Lakeland 50 ultra Ultra Marathon 11:07
Tom Chapman Grand Tour of Skiddaw Ultra marathon 44 miles 10:04
Tom Chapman Tweed Valley Ultra 65k Ultra Marathon 7:44
Tom Chapman Tour De Helvellyn 27 miles Marathon 6:41
Trish Abbott Edinburgh 10k PB 01:07:22
Viv Hardwick Lightwater Valley 10k 1st in age category 47:53, PB
Viv Hardwick Hartlepool Marina 3rd in age category 38:18,
Viv Hardwick Errington Woods 8k 1st in age category 43:47
Viv Hardwick South Park 10 1st in age category 1:23
Viv Hardwick Darlington 20 1st in age category 03:37
Viv Hardwick South Park 20 Club Record 3:37:09
Viv Hardwick Club Championship 3rd place
Wendy Colling Hardmoors 30 Miles Ultra Marathon – 7:36:10
Wendy Colling Punk Panther 6 dales Ultra Marathon 38 miles
Wendy Colling Six Dales Ultra – 39 miles 9:59:30
Wendy Colling Hardmoors 55 Ultra Marathon – 13:37:40
Wendy Colling Kirklevington 5k 3rd in age category 27:39
Wendy Colling Leeds Endure Club Record 80 miles
Wendy Colling Hardmoors Marathon Marathon 6:18:39
Wendy Colling Hardwolds 40 Ultra Marathon 10:45:39
Wendy Colling Wooler Trail Marathon Marathon 07:25:37