achievements
2019
Notable Achievements:
Alex Magee, Bournemouth Marathon 3:13:04
Vicky Jewitt, First female on Lone Wolf 2019
Jeremy Goddard, Plym Trail Summer Marathon Day 1 3:53:51
Steve Hookins, Plym Trail Summer Marathon Day 1 4:39:27, Day 2 4:46:59 and Salisbury 54321 50km 5:40:55
Race to the Stones 100km:
Heather Maddock 17:18:39
Steph Bartlett 22:51:45
Stuart Batten - 1st Place at Tamar Lakes parkrun
Heather Maddock - New F60 Club Record for Half Marathon at Bideford
Liam Lindon - 1st Place at Hameldon 7EVEN
Kate Maslin - Club Record for Marathon F35-40 - 3.17.21 - Valencia Marathon
Mark Stockman & Marc Jones - Completing the "Raidlight" Arc of Attrition - the South West's toughest ever footrace. The Arc of Attrition is an extreme winter 100 mile footrace with competitors running in challenging winter conditions with a a strict 36 hour cut-off time
2018
November
Keith Belt for the Templar 10 2nd MV65.
October
Mark Stockman for the Plym Valley Autumn Marathon Day 1 - 3:57:07 and Day 2 - 3:45:33.
September
Jeremy Goddard for the Grand to Grand multi-stage ultra and Gareth Bevan for his performance on the club 1 mile.
August
Heather Maddock and Chris Reece, for their first ultra marathon the Mendip Marauder 30 miles 7:50:08.
July
Kerry Bell, Tiverton Grand Western Canal, first lady 49:29.
June
Michelle Coles for personal best on Torbay Half Marathon.
Stuart Batten for his work getting the EA Club Run and work completed on the website.
May
Chris Reece for Edinburgh Marathon knocking 1 hour off his personal best.
April
David Hampton for Hippo 1st place.
John Drennan for successfully applying for funding from Mayoral Fund for First Aid Courses.
March
Andrea Wall for personal best at Bideford Half Marathon.
February
Marc Jones for his achievement in the Arc of Attrition 100 mile coastal ultra where he only just missed the final cut off time.
January
Gary Burman for being the first SDAC man home on the January Jaunt and Parkruns 13/1 7th place in 20:49, 27/1 4th place in 18:54
2017
December
Jodie Lee for Cockington Christmas Caper, 1st female over 35 in 1:19:04 and for Bovington Marathon 129th out of 512 runners in 4:53:28 on a muddy, difficult course.
November
Colin Peters - for coming third in age category in the Bicton Blister (Grand Prix race)
October
Jeramy Goddard - for his 250km crossing the Atacama Desert
September
Ryan Rudge - for the Ironman in a time of 11:02:13
Steph Bartlett - for the Bags of help Tesco award of £2000
August
David Hampton for the Totnes 10k 3rd and 1st senior male in 37.31
July
Vince Langdon for his brilliant organisation of the Pearson Cup
June
Yvette Smith - for the Plym Valley Challenge - 1st Vet 55 in 1.07.35
Ryan Rudge - for the Bude Triathlon - 27th out of 220 finishers and 1st club man home at the Torbay Half in 1.36.12
Karen Bumby - for her fantastic organising of the Coleton Footacher
May
Gareth Bevan - for the Madrid 5k in 42.54 a Personal Best
April
Steve Hookins - for being a gold medal winner in the Liverpool to Manchester Ultra, 50 miles in 9hrs 1min, 47th out of 300
March
Colin Peters - for coming 1st in the Shakespeare Spring Marathon, in 3.06.32
February
Liam Lindon - for 2 x 2nd places at the parkrun; 18.50 and 18.48 with a p.b. each time
January
Kerry Bell - for her PB in the First Chance Race in a time of 47.07
2016
December
Tracy Elford - for competing in every Grand Prix event in 2016
November
Marc Walpot - for the Templer Ten - First Over 50 Male in 1:12:38
October
Steve Maddock - for running 2 half marathons in two weeks: the Bournemouth half and the Great West Run
September
Gareth Bevan - for the Club Mile
August
Yvette Smith - for the Dartmoor Volcano - First Over 50 Female in 1:54:00
July
David Hampton - 1st Chudleigh Carnival 30:57, 4th Haytor Heller 43:20, 1st Cornwood Challenge 35:55
June
Marc Jones - for the Dartmoor Discovery and Exmoor Ironman - 6 hours 6 minutes
May
Nicky Washbrook - for the Hope 24 Race - 67 miles
April
Kevin Ashworth - for the Plymouth Half in 1:32:26
March
John Drennan - for organising the Awards Night and for being the only person to be on all the committies from start to finish
February
Heather Maddock, Steve Maddock, Vince Langdon, Tracy Elford, Karen Bumby and Sharon Pascoe - for organising the very successful Festive to 5k course
January
Nicky Washbrook & Rod Keen - for their ultra marathon and Oh My Obelisk (139th 1.54.59 and 118th 1.48.28)