Senior Runner of the Month 2015

The Runner of the Month award has been discontinued, with September 2015 being the final award.

SEPTEMBER 2015 NOMINATIONS
RALPH BAINES for FIRST PLACE (with Barry Awan) at the OMM LITE  NORTH YORKSHIRE at SWALEDALE on 19th & 20th. Nominated by Jean Brown

DAN BALSHAW for FIRST PLACE at the CASTLE 10K at LANCASTER on 20th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

STEPHEN BISCOMB for 1st M60 at the PILLING 10K RR at LANCASTER on 12th; for 1st M60 at the BURNLEY LEISURE 10K RR at PADIHAM on 20th; and for 1st M60 at the LITTLEBOROUGH 10K RR on 27th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 at the ROMBALDS ROMP FR at ILKLEY on 13th; and for 2nd M50 at the THIEVELEY PIKE FR at CLIVIGER on 26th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JON SHARPLES for his 21st COMPLETION of the BEN NEVIS RACE at FORT WILLIAM on 5th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

RICHARD STEVENSON for FIRST PLACE at the CASTLE HALF MARATHON RR at LANCASTER on 20th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

SEPTEMBER 2015 WINNER
RICHARD STEVENSON for his win in the Castle Half Marathon. Richard wins a complimentary therapy from Physiofusion.

AUGUST 2015 NOMINATIONS
JACOB BOYLE for 1st JM at the  WHITTLE PIKE FR at COWPE on 5th; for 1st PLACE at the TODMORDEN PARK 5K on 6th; and for 1st JM at the PILGRIM’S CROSS FR at HELMSHORE on 12th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JEAN BROWN for 3rd FEMALE at the L’ECHAPPEE BELLADONNA ULTRA MOUNTAIN RACE (145km and 10,900m of (ascent) FRANCE  on 28th, 29th 30th. Nominated by Wendy Dodds

DANNY COLLINGE for FIRST PLACE at the JUBILEE RACE at PADIHAM on 7th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 at the  WHITTLE PIKE FR at COWPE on 5th; for 1st M50 at the SHEEP FELL OVER FR at LITTLEBOROUGH on 16th; for 1st M50 at the GOLF BALL FR at CLOWBRIDGE on 19th; for 2nd M50 at the CLASSIC FR at BURNSALL on 22nd; and for 1st M50 at the  PENDLETON FR on 29th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JEFF PICKUP for 1st M60 at the  WORSTHORNE MOOR FR at BURNLEY on 2nd; for 1st M60 at the BOULSWORTH FR at  TRAWDEN on 9th; and for 1st M60 at the at the  PENDLETON FR on 29th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

AUGUST 2015 WINNER
JEAN BROWN for THIRD PLACE at  L’ECHAPPEE BELLADONNA ULTRA MOUNTAIN RACE. Jean wins a complimentary treatment at Physiofusion.

JULY 2015 NOMINATIONS
LAURA HESKETH for FIRST PLACE at the TOWNELEY 10K at BURNLEY on 12th; for 2nd place at the PARK 5K SERIES at TODMORDEN on 23rd; and for 2nd place at the HENDON BROOK HALF MARATHON RR at NELSON on 26th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

CHRISTOPHER HOLDSWORTH for FIRST PLACE at the TRAWDEN 7M at COLNE on 5th; and for FIRST PLACE at the SUMMER 10K at BLACKPOOL on 12th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 at the BULL HILL FR at BURY on 9th; for 1st M50 at the BOFRA FR at CRACOE on 19th; and for 1st M50 at the COWLING GALA FR on  25th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JORDAN McDONALD for 1st JM at the TRAWDEN 7M at COLNE on 5th; for 1st JM at the TODMORDEN PARK 5K on 9th; and for 1st JM at the TODMORDEN PARK 5K SERIES on 23rd. Nominated by Harry Manning 

IRENE ROCHE for 1st F55 at the at the TODMORDEN PARK 5K on 9th; for 1st F55 at the TOWNELEY 10K at BURNLEY on 12th; and for 1st F55 & new age cat record at the HENDON BROOK HALF MARATHON RR at NELSON on 26th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JULY 2015 WINNER
IRENE ROCHE for 3 great wins including setting a new age group record at the Hendon Brook Half Marathon. Irene wins a complimentary treatment at Physiofusion.

JUNE 2015 NOMINATIONS
WENDY DODDS  for 1st LV60 & 3rd LV50 at DURISDEER FR British Champs race on 13th. Nominated by Katy Thompson

Laura Hesketh at Hendon Brook 2015. Photo David Belshaw

Laura Hesketh at Hendon Brook 2015. Photo David Belshaw

LAURA HESKETH for FIRST PLACE at the 5K RR at LTTLEBOROUGH on 5th, for FIRST PLACE at the GREENWAY 5K at PADIHAM on 19th, and for 3rd FEMALE at  the PENNINE 10K at BURNLEY on 28th.   Nominated by Harry Manning 

CHRISTOPHER HOLDSWORTH for FIRST PLACE at the CALDERDALE WAY ULTRA on 6th, and for FIRST PLACE at the PENNINE 10K at BURNLEY on 28th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ALAN LIFE for 3rd place overall and 1st M50 at AGGIES STAIRCASE FR at DARWEN on 18th. Nominated by Katy Thompson & Steve Fish

DAVE NAUGHTON for 1st M55 at the KELBROOK FR on 6th, for 1st M55 at the TWO TOWERS FR at HOLCOMBE on 10th, and for 1st M55 at the WEETS FR at BARNOLDSWICK on 13th. Nominated by Harry Manning.  

IRENE ROCHE for 1st F55 at the KELBROOK FR on 6th, for 1st F55 at the WEETS FR at BARNOLDSWICK on 13th, and for 1st F55 at the at the GREENWAY 5K at PADIHAM on 19th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ANDREW STUBBS for 1st M45 at the WEETS FR at BARNOLDSWICK on 13th, and for 1st M45 (16.54) at the GREENWAY 5K at PADIHAM on 19th. Nominated by Paul Shackleton & Harry Manning 

CLAIRE VINCENT for FIRST PLACE at the at the KELBROOK FR on 6th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JUNE 2015 WINNER
LAURA HESKETH for three outstanding performances in June. Laura wins a complimentary treatment at Physiofusion.

MAY 2015 NOMINATIONS
JEAN BROWN with Nicky Spinks (Dark Peak) for FIRST LADY PAIR  and LADIES’ RECORD at the OLD COUNTIES TOPS FR at  CONISTON on 16th. Nominated by Katy Thompson

PAUL HESKETH for FIRST PLACE at the PENDLE PARK RUN at COLNE on 9th, and for 1st M50 at the AUSTWICK AMBLE FR at SETTLE on 25th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

JORDAN McDONALD for 1st JM at the GREAT HAMELDON FR at ACCRINGTON on 3rd, for 1st JM at the PINHAW MOOR FR at EARBY on 8th, for 1st JM at the WHOLAN NOOK MT RACE at BURNLEY on 13th, and for 1st JM at the BURNLEY LIONS 10K at COLNE on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning 

IRENE ROCHE for 1st F55 at the GREAT HAMELDON FR at ACCRINGTON on 3rd, for 1st F55 at the PINHAW MOOR FR at EARBY on 8th, for 1st F55 at the WHOLAN NOOK MT RACE at BURNLEY on 13th, and for 1st F55 at the BURNLEY LIONS 10K at COLNE on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning 

DAVE SCOTT for 1st M70 at the PINHAW MOOR FR at EARBY on 8th, for 1st M70 at the WHOLAN NOOK MT RACE at  BURNLEY on 13th, and for 1st M70 at the BURNLEY LIONS 10K at COLNE on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ANDREW STUBBS for 1st M45 at the GREAT HAMELDON FR at ACCRINGTON on 3rd, for 1st M45 at the PINHAW MOOR FR at EARBY on 8th, for 1st M45 at the WHOLAN NOOK MT RACE at BURNLEY on 13th, and for 1st M45 at the BURNLEY LIONS 10K at COLNE on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning 

MAY 2015 WINNER
JEAN BROWN for her outstanding performance at The Old Counties Tops. Jean wins a complimentary treatment at Physiofusion.

APRIL 2015 NOMINATIONS
SARAH ANGELONE for completing the BLACKPOOL MARATHON in 3:44:32 on 24th. Nominated by Nicola Kay

KIERAN CARR for 1st M70 & NEW RECORD TIME at the 3 PEAKS FR at HORTON-IN-RIBBLESDALE on 25th. Nominated by Dave Scott and Harry Manning

DANNY COLLINGE for FIRST PLACE at the HOLLINGWORTH LAKE 5K at ROCHDALE on 6th. Nominated by Harry Manning

WENDY DODDS for 1st F60 at the LOUGHRIGG FR at AMBLESIDE on 8th, for 1st F60 at the COLEDALE HORSESHOE at BRAITHWAITE on 11th, and for 1st F60 at the 3 PEAKS FR at HORTON-IN-RIBBLESDALE on 25th. Nominated by Harry Manning

GRAHAM ECCLES for completing his SCOTTISH MUNROES Nominated by Wendy Dodds

LAURA HESKETH for FIRST LADY (13th overall) at the COWM RESERVOIR 5K at WHITWORTH on 15th, and for FIRST LADY (4th overall) at the COWM RESERVOIR 5K at WHITWORTH on 29th. Nominated by Harry Manning and Pete Booth

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 at the PENDLE FR at BARLEY on 4th. Nominated by Jean Brown

ADRIENNE OLSZEWSKA for completing THE FELLSMAN on 23rd. Nominated by Nicola Kay

IRENE ROCHE for 1st F55 at the LITTLEBOROUGH 5K at ROCHDALE on 1st, for 2nd F50 at the PENDLE FR at BARLEY on 4th, for 1st F55 at the JOE SALT RACE at WHITWORTH on 8th, and for 1st F55 at the COWM RESERVOIR 5K at WHITWORTH on 15th. Nominated by Harry Manning

KATY THOMPSON for completing her 21st 3PEAKS FR at HORTON- IN-RIBBLESDALE on 25th. Nominated by Wendy Dodds

APRIL 2015 WINNER
KIERAN CARR FOR THE SECOND MONTH IN SUCCESSION.
AN INSPIRATION! Kieran wins a free treatment at Physiofusion.

MARCH 2015 NOMINATIONS
SUE ALLEN for completing all 13 CROSS COUNTRY FIXTURES in the 2014-15 SEASON. Nominated by Harry Manning

STEVE BISCOMB for 1st M60 at the STANLEY PARK 10K at   BLACKPOOL on 1st, and for 1st M60 at the TRIMPELL 20M at LANCASTER on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning

KEVIN DAVIES for 1st M50 at the MID LANCS CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE FIXTURE at LANCASTER on 7th. Nominated by Harry Manning

CHRIS HOLDSWORTH for FIRST PLACE at the CARTMEL TRAIL RACE on 21st, and for FIRST PLACE at the RON HILL 10K RR at ACCRINGTON on 29th.
Nominated by Katy Thompson & Harry Manning

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 OVERALL in the KENDAL WINTER LEAGUE SERIES 2015. Nominated by Jean Brown, Susan Clark & Roger Dewhurst

FABIENNE RICHMOND for FIRST LADY (9th PLACE) at the CANALATHON (Manchester-Sowerby Bridge) 50K ULTRA on 28th.
Nominated by Ted Orrell & Richard Lawson

KIERAN CARR for 1st M70 at the FLOWER SCAR FR at TODMORDEN on 7th Nominated by Katy Thompson

MARCH 2015 WINNER
KIERAN CARR for his great performance at Flower Scar. Kieran wins a free treatment at Physiofusion.

FEBRUARY 2015 NOMINATIONS
SUE ALLEN & CHRISTINE LEATHLEY for being Clayton’s sole representatives at the NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS in LONDON on 21st. Nominated by Harry Manning

STEVE BISCOMB for 1st M60 at the TERRY NORTLEY 10M at RADCLIFFE on 22nd. Nominated by Harry Manning

BRETON HOLDSWORTH for FIRST PLACE at the RAUCEBY RIPPER MT RACE in LINCOLNSHIRE on 7th. Nominated by Harry Manning

GEORGE PIER for FIRST JUNIOR MAN at the MUDDY SHOES 11 at CALDER VALE on 15th. Nominated by Harry Manning AND for his performances in the MID LANCS XC LEAGUE throughout the season. Nominated by Jacob Watson

DAVE SCOTT for 1st M70 at the WINTER WARMER 10K at BLACKBURN on 8th, for 1st M70 at the MID LANCS XC FIXTURE at BLACKPOOL on 14th. Nominated by Harry Manning

PAUL WALE for running in shorts & tee-shirt whilst El Pres. wore three layers, a hat, gloves and tracksters! On 24th (Tangerine Training Night). Nominated by Dave Scott

FEBRUARY 2015 WINNER
GEORGE PIER for his great performance at Muddy Shoes & at the Mid Lancs League Cross Country races. George wins a free treatment at Physiofusion.

JANUARY 2015 NOMINATIONS
PETER BUTTERWORTH  for 1st M60 at the HIT THE TRAIL 5M MT at STOCKPORT on 4th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

VICKY HEYS for 1st F40 at the BILLY KNOX MT RACE at WHITWORTH on 1st. Nominated by Harry Manning 

ALAN LIFE for 1st M50 at the KWL GIGGLESWICK FR at SETTLE on 18th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

IRENE ROCHE for 1st F55 at the EAST LANCS HOSPICE 10K MT at GREAT HARWOOD on 25th. Nominated by Harry Manning 

DAVE SCOTT for 1st M70 at the LANCASHIRE XC CHAMPIONSHIPS at BLACKBURN on 3rd, for 1st M70 at the ASHURST BEACON MT RACE at SKELMERSDALE on 24th, and for 1st M70 at the EAST LANCS HOSPICE 10K MT at GREAT HARWOOD on 25th. Nominated by Harry Manning

JACOB WATSON for 3rd PLACE at the EAST LANCS HOSPICE 10K MT at GREAT HARWOOD on 25th. Nominated by Pete Booth

JANUARY 2015 WINNER
DAVE SCOTT for 3 great category wins in January. Dave wins a free treatment at Physiofusion.