Accrington Road Runner Award Winners 2025

Congratulations to all our winners for 2025!

Road Race Champions

Lady – Jennie Lynch

Completed four races, winning three and finishing with 399 points.

Man – Chris Walton

Eight-time champion, winning three of four races and finishing with 399 points.

Fell Race Champions

Lady – Katharine Gregson

Dominated the series, winning five races with a max 400 points.

Man – Glen Goodwin

Winner of all five races with maximum points and runner‑up in his age group at the English Fell Championships.

Trail Race Champions

Lady – Nancy Bailey

Won all five trail races for maximum points.

Man – Liam Moden

First time Trail Champion title with 392 points. Competed in all 7 races.

Veteran Champions (Road & Trail)

Lady – Jennie Lynch

V45 – Vanessa McCourt

V55 – Helen Dickson

V60 – Nancy Bailey

V65 – Janet Hoyle

Man – Glen Goodwin

V55 – Liam Moden

V60 – Glen Goodwin

V65 – Peter Hoyle

V80 – Adrian Melton

Improvement Awards

Most Improved New Member – Sheralyn Warburton

Made rapid progress through club groups with strong race performances.

Most Improved Member – Josh Dillon

Significant improvement, started in the beginners group quickly moving to group 1. Represented the club in the Bradford relay and recently completed the Tour of Pendle.

Most Club Events Completed

These events include our Road, Fell, Trail, XC, relays and Handicap Races. Both have supported the club in our club events competing in 30 events between them.

Lady – Vanessa McCourt

Man – Liam Moden

Sporting Award

Adrian Melton

Pendle & Burnley GP age group winner and a member of the Grand Slam club. Achieved his 300th parkrun and he is ranked 9th in the country for his 10 mile time at Lytham in January. Current Lancashire & North of England 10 mile champ in his age group. top‑ten national 10‑mile ranking.

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