Striders 2009 Road Race Championships

The Striders Road Race Championships is a series of nominated races through the year in which club members are competing against others from within the club. Points are gained according to the respective finishing positions relative to other Striders in the same age/gender category. Presentations are made to the leading runners in each category at the A.G.M. following the competition. In addition the club perpetual shields are presented to the leading runner in each of the various categories. See final results for 2009>>

Rules of the Club Road Race Championships

A minimum of 6 of the nominated races have to be completed to qualify for the championships. 25 points are awarded in each race to the 1st male/female Strider in each age category, 24 points are awarded in each race to the 2nd male/female Strider in each age category etc. Age categories for women are: senior; over 35; over 45 and over 55. Age categories for men are: senior; over 40; over 50 or over 60. Age categories are determined by your age on the date of the first race of the series. In the event of a tie at the end of the year within a category the winner would have been decided by a) head to head times, b) number of races completed, c) drawing of lots.

Final positions in the 2009 Club Road Race Championships

Senior Men
1
Simon Bennett
149 points

race by race breakdown of all competitors>>

* Ben 2nd on head to head count

2*
Ben Beattie
144
3*
Stephen Hargreaves
144
4
Louis Wood
140
5
James Hunter
103
6
Phil Cooper
121
7
Paul Turner
81
8
David Goodwin
69
9
Michael Greer
62
10
Michael Smith
61
Veteran Men 40-49
1
Pete Brown
149
race by race breakdown of all competitors>>
2
Mel Beever
143
3
Phil Howson
137
4
Pat Bailey
135
5
Richard Bardwell
135
6
Adrian Moss
132
7
Mike Savage
124
8
Nigel Elvidge
96
9
Tristan Swain
92
10
Dave Watkin
91
Veteran Men 50-59
1
Dave Beech
145
race by race breakdown of all competitors>>
2
Trevor Burton
135
3
Luigi Cazzato
129
4
Colin West
122
5
Anthony Billinghurst
118
6
Sam Sockett
118
7
Graeme Siddall
98
8
Matt Surgeon
89
9
Ian Blackburn
87
10
David Denton
84
Veteran Men 60+
1*
Dave Nicholls
147

race by race breakdown of all competitors>>

*Dave Nicholls and Pete Hethershaw are 1= as they have the same points,the same number of wins in their head to heads and the same number of races entered!

1*
Peter Hethershaw
147
3
Trevor Brown
143
4
Roger Stevenson
75
5
Doug Thomson
25
6=
Harvey Middleton
24
7=
John Beardshaw
23
7=
Ron Ward
23
Senior Women
1
Helen Robinson
75
race by race breakdown >>
2
Joan Wright
25
Veteran Women 35-44
1
Amanda Cattell
124
race by race breakdown of all competitors>>
2=
Rachel Smith
72
2=
Helen Calder
50
4
Maggie  Holdsworth
47
5=
Clair Bennehan
25
5=
Nina Wiggett
25
6=
Louise Mumford
24
6=
Clare Stafford
24
Veteran Women 45-54
1
Stephanie Street
149
race by race breakdown of all competitors>>
2
Dawn Jackson
144
3
Louise Whitehurst
94
4
Stella Ward
71
5
Cathy Rowland
47
Veteran Women 55-59
1
Carol Beattie
150 points
race by race breakdown >>
2
Mary Picksley
75
Veteran Women 60+
1
no competitors

List of nominated races for the 2009 Championships

Date
Event
Venue
Time
Sunday1st March
Norton 9
Royal Hotel, Norton, near Askern
11.00am
Sunday 15th March
Dronfield 10km
Scout Hut, Pentland Drive, Dronfield
11.00am
Sunday5th April
Theo's 10km
Rother Valley Country Park
10.00am
Wednesday 8th April
South Yorkshire 5, Oxspring
Oxspring, near Penistone
7.00pm
Sunday 26th April
Sheffield half marathon
Don Valley Stadium
9.30am
Wednesday 13th May
South Yorkshire 5, Dinnington
Dinnington
7.00pm
Wednesday 20th May
Askern 10km
Askern Miners Welfare Club
7.00pm
Sunday 21st June
3 Lakes Classic 15
Rother Valley Country Park
11.00am
Thursday 25th June
Blackamoor Chase
Cricket Inn, Totley
7.30pm
Friday 3rd July
Striders 10km
Dam head near Yorkshire Bridge pub.
7.30pm
Sunday 9th August
Askern 10
Askern Miners Welfare Club
10.30am
Sunday 13th September
Nottingham half marathon
Nottingham
10.30am
Sunday 25th October
Worksop half marathon
Town Hall, Worksop
10.30am
Sunday 15th November
Barnsley 10km
Royston High School
10.30am
Sunday 8th Nov
South Yorkshire X-Country
Longley Park, Sheffield
Women: 11.45, Men 12.30
Sunday 13th December
Bolsover 10km
Bolsover School
10.30am

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