Who’s Who of QRC Officers
Honorary President Mike Horan
Mike was a devoted and very active member of Quakers Running Club for many years. He was Chair of the Club and served as a Coach.
Committee
The following were elected at the AGM in May 2024 to serve in the appointed roles for 2024-2025
Chairman: Rob Gillham
chair@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Presides over Board or Committee meetings to ensure that meetings run smoothly
Secretary : Lisa Bowerbank
secretary@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Assisted by Rachel Grayson.
The role involves dealing with and distribution of incoming and outgoing correspondence
Treasurer: Ian Hart
treasurer@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Day to day management of club finances, paying into bank account, payment of invoices and bills. Preparing of year end statement of accounts.
Social Media : Carys Samuel
The role involves updating the club’s social media feeds.
Welfare Officer (men): Bri McLaren
welfare.male@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Welfare Officer and Mental Health Champion.
Welfare Officer (women) : Diane Lockhart
welfare.female@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Welfare Officer and Mental Health Champion.
Lead Coach: Rob Dent
leadcoach@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Manage monthly coaching rota for training sessions. Identify suitable coaching courses as they become available to coaching staff.
Membership Secretary: Helen Clarke
membership@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Dealing with all membership details and enquiries. Maintaining membership database. Managing England Athletics affiliation.
Club Officials
The following were elected at the AGM in May 24 to serve in the appointed roles for 2024-2025.
Development Officer:Bri Maclaren
development@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
To identify development opportunities and funding sources in an effort to provide members with the optimum club / training experience.
Press & News Secretary: Lisa Jenkins
press@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Composing of race reports and weekly distribution of results and club promotional information to local press. Club communications.
Newsletter: April Corbett
newsletter@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Writing and compiling QRC news, updates and announcements and sending out to members.
Web Administrator: Lisa Johnstone
If you have anything you would like added ..or spot any updates required, please get in touch.
Team Captains
Road: men Darren Aldeson
Road: women Lou Trainor
Track & Field: Paul Roberts
Track & Field:
Trail & Fell : men Mark Colling
Trail & Fell : women Wendy Colling
Cross Country : Lou Trainor
Cross Country : Marc Ellis
Administrators
Club Trip Administrator : Sharon Carr & Rachel Read
clubtrip@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Contact Sharon and Rachel if you would like a place on the club trip which will be advertised on this site and on social media.
Statistician : April Corbett
stats@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Maintenance of club records, recording of club data for archiving purposes.
Club Championship Administrator : Juliette McLaren
championship@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Promotion and administration of the Club Championship.
10K Leagues Administrator : Rob Dent
Rob promotes and is the administrator of the 10K leagues.
5K Handicap: Ian Bond
Club Clothing & Kit : Rob Gillham
Rob orders, sells and manages the stock of club clothing and kit.
The Social Committee
The social committee organise events throughout the year including Presentation Evening, a Christmas Party Night, Quizzes and loads of other great social events.
We look forward to welcoming you to our next event. Read more about our social events here and keep an eye on our calendar here.
Contact social@quakersrunningclub.org.uk
Wendy Colling
April Corbett
Roy Macdougall
Bex Stirland
James Atkinson
John Yeomans
The Race Development Committee
This group of Quakers organise the take over of the Lyke Wake Challenge and the White Horse handicap series.
Anthony Corbett
April Corbett