Didcot Runners | Club Championship

Didcot Runners Club Championship

The Didcot Runners Club Championship is a season-long competition, rewarding club members for performances in the numerous and varied races competed in. There are prizes for the leading male and female runners in both senior and veterans age groups, as well as awards in numerous other categories catering for runners of all levels and abilities.

Championship Categories

Championship trophies:

Senior Man (2012 champion: Robert Darby)
Senior Lady (2012 champion: Kirsty Reade)
V50 Man (2012 champion: Paul Thomas)
V45 Lady (2012 champion: Julie Shand)

Other trophies:

The most improved beginner runner (2012 winner: Tracy Bradley)
The most improved cross country runner (2012 winner: Julie Shand)
The most improved marathon runner (2012 winner: Eileen Naughton)
The best parkrun (judged on age grading) (2012 winner: Paul Thomas)
Runners' runner of the year (as voted by club members at the awards night) (2012 winner: Kirsty Reade)

Forthcoming Championship Races

Wallingford 10k (Thames Run) [May 26th, 2013]
Chiltern Chase 10k [June 9th, 2013]
Compton Canter 10k [July 6th, 2013]
Pewsey Half Marathon [August 25th, 2013]
Pangbourne 10k [September 8th, 2013]
Henley Half Marathon [October 13th, 2013]
Abingdon Marathon [October 20th, 2013]

Championship Rules

All competitors must be a paid-up member of Didcot Runners.
Points can be only be earned at eligible races.
For each championship category, points will be awarded as follows:

1st placed Didcot Runner: 12 points; 2nd: 10 points; 3rd: 9 points; 4th: 8 points. Everyone completing will get at least one point. Where two competitors are level on points the one who has beaten the other most will have the higher position.

Each competitor's best six results will be used to calculate championship standings.
All runners must run in the club colours.
Each competitor is responsible for entering and paying for their races and abiding by the rules and decisions of the race organisers.

Championship Race Results

White Horse Half Marathon

April 7th, 2013 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Tom Reddy	01:31:20
Kirsty Reade	01:38:48
Stuart Howes	01:38:52
Philip Mason	01:40:50
Steve Payne	01:44:14
Eric Antoine	01:49:18
Eileen Naughton	01:50:24
Sue Powell	01:50:33
Samantha Cousins	01:50:34
Paul Hayward	01:53:25
Noel Francis	01:53:29
Clare Jamieson	01:53:30
Simon Jones	01:56:22
Lyn Absolom	01:59:47
Dee Mason	01:59:51
Caroline Thompson	01:59:51
Simon Hewerdine	02:01:56
John Scarborough	02:35:00

Abingdon Marathon 2012

October 21st, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Rob Sharp	03:18:36
Paul Thomas	03:25:29
Tom Reddy	03:40:58
Eileen Naughton	03:42:37
Lesley White	03:42:37
Sue Powell	03:48:46
Paula Beecham	03:54:04
Simon Hewerdine	03:55:23
Stuart Howes	04:11:47
Julie Shand	04:17:36
John Scarborough	04:32:09
Marcin Pedzik	05:32:50

Oxford Half Marathon 2012

October 14th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
David Lett	01:24:17
Paul Thomas	01:24:18
Rob Sharp	01:30:34
Paul Griffiths	01:33:29
Steve Payne	01:36:24
Kirsty Reade	01:37:22
Stuart Howes	01:37:24
Philip Mason	01:38:11
Dave Knopp	01:38:39
Paul Goodey	01:39:19
David Biddell	01:40:05
Eileen Naughton	01:42:05
Samantha Cousins	01:48:17
Asuka Wakatsuki	01:48:47
Sue Powell	01:49:13
Dee Mason	01:49:58
Simon Hewerdine	01:51:48
Judy Foster	01:53:06
Clare Jamieson	01:53:06
Noel Francis	01:54:39
Simon Jones	01:55:49
Monika Umbrath	01:55:54
Julie Shand	01:55:55
John Scarborough	01:56:49
Robert Brind	01:58:14
Emmy Akin	02:02:59
Tracey Roberts	02:06:51
Jane Manclark	02:07:37
Sarah Dunbar	02:09:42
Ben Pine	02:12:51
Sue Bayliss	02:13:05
Teresa Greenhalgh	02:14:12
Chris Robinson	02:27:30

Pangbourne 10k 2012

September 9th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Paul Thomas	00:39:12
Tom Reddy	00:39:12
Robert Darby	00:39:35
Rob Sharp	00:43:55
Paul Griffiths	00:44:59
Steve Payne	00:47:34
Philip Mason	00:48:19
Kirsty Reade	00:50:15
Eric Antoine	00:52:26
Dee Mason	00:53:41
Clare Jamieson	00:54:29
Julie Shand	00:54:58
Sue Powell	00:57:32
Samantha Cousins	00:57:33
Sarah Dunbar	01:00:30

Pewsey half marathon 2012

August 26th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Tom Reddy	01:32:40
Robert Darby	01:33:03
Rob Sharp	01:34:17
Paul Griffiths	01:34:44
Dave Knopp	01:44:35
Eileen Naughton	01:46:32
Sue Powell	01:51:23
Samantha Cousins	01:55:35
Dee Mason	01:59:44
Stuart Howes	01:59:59
John Scarborough	02:25:09

Compton Canter 2012

July 7th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Robert Darby	00:38:59
Rob Sharp	00:39:59
Paul Griffiths	00:41:55
Kirsty Reade	00:42:10
Jonathan Moon	00:42:47
Dave Knopp	00:46:26
Julie Shand	00:48:11
Sue Powell	00:49:28
Dee Mason	00:50:12
Samantha Cousins	00:51:20
John Scarborough	00:51:22
Asuka Wakatsuki	00:55:57
Teresa Greenhalgh	01:02:36
Emmy Akin	01:23:23

Toad Hall 10k 2012

June 17th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Paul Thomas	00:41:38
Robert Darby	00:45:37
Paul Griffiths	00:46:53
Kirsty Reade	00:47:59
Jonathan Moon	00:48:16
Philip Mason	00:50:38
Stuart Howes	00:50:44
Eileen Naughton	00:50:47
Stuart Walker	00:51:16
Julie Shand	00:55:53
Sue Powell	00:55:59
John Scarborough	00:56:02
Dee Mason	00:57:47
Tracey Moggeridge	00:58:54
Samantha Cousins	01:01:39
Jo Linthwaite	01:08:17

Otmoor Challenge 2012

June 9th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Paul Thomas	01:24:41
Paul Griffiths	01:33:49
Robert Darby	01:38:58
Jonathan Moon	01:43:44
Dave Knopp	01:43:44
Sue Powell	01:52:37
Stuart Howes	01:54:12
Julie Shand	01:55:52
Emmy Akin	01:59:31
Ben Pine	02:00:45
Dee Mason	02:01:07
Tracey Moggeridge	02:02:08
Samantha Cousins	02:07:35

Thames 10k 2012

May 27th, 2012 | Event Site

Runner	Time
Paul Thomas	00:38:32
Paul Griffiths	00:40:43
Rob Sharp	00:42:49
Robert Darby	00:43:31
Jonathan Moon	00:44:38
Kirsty Reade	00:46:02
Eileen Naughton	00:46:11
Dave Knopp	00:46:35
Stuart Howes	00:47:14
Ben Pine	00:51:52
Clare Jamieson	00:51:59
Simon Hewerdine	00:52:57
Sue Powell	00:53:24
Emmy Akin	00:54:13
Marcin Pedzik	00:54:54
Chris Bradbeer	01:07:38
Patricia Godwin	01:07:50
Tracy Bradley	01:07:51
Francoise Yates	01:12:27
Tracey Moggeridge	01:14:47
Ian Robinson	01:17:44
Sue Henderson	01:18:46
Sharon Dutton	01:22:17