A number of trophies are awarded annually by the Club at a celebratory evening in the Autumn, after the end of the season. 

2024 Awards

Club Championship

Shields are awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners in the Club Championship, plus badges to all those completing seven events in the year to October.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler
  • Second – John Boddington
  • Third – Mark Moore

Ladies

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Jennifer Coleman
  • Third – Julia Crepineau

Alan Watson Trophy – Simply the Best

Alan Watson was a long-standing member of Burnham Joggers, holding the posts of Membership Secretary, Secretary and Chair, as well as being heavily involved in organising the Club’s open events. This trophy was introduced the year he retired from the Chair and moved to Nottingham. It is awarded to the age and gender adjusted Club Champion. Shields are also awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Patrick Butler
  • Third – Mark Moore

Stan Tugwood Cup

The cup is named in memory of an original member who died of a blood condition. It is awarded to the member with the best age and gender adjusted marathon performance.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

Staggered Jog

Awarded to the runner with the best six performances in the Staggered Jog in the year to October.

  • Winner – Burgi Preining

Cross Country

Trophies are awarded to participants in the Thames Valley Cross Country series, with shields to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners, plus badges to all those completing five or more events.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler
  • Second – David Barnes
  • Third – Paul Boote

Ladies

  • Winner – Alison Allen
  • Second – Emily Niekoop-Bird
  • Third – Rachel Sammes

Sprint Trophy

Awarded to the winners of the Summer Solstice one kilometre race.

Men

  • Winner – Dan Fulbrook

Ladies

  • Winner – Katie Somerville-Hall

ENVA Cup

Awarded to the winner of the ENVA 10 mile race.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

Rising Star Award

Awarded to the Member under the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

  • Winner – Sophie Cronin

Dublin Cup

Awarded to the Member over the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

The reason for the trophy’s name is that Hugh Bergstron (an original Club member) was on holiday in Dublin and saw the cup. There was something wrong with it (lopsided) and it was cheap so he bought it for the club!

  • Winner – Andrew Somerville

parkrun Club Champion

Awarded to the winner of  the Club’s annual parkrun championship. 

  • Winner – Tony Merritt

Jim Flynn Trophy

Awarded to the Member who the Committee consider has made a significant contribution to the Club.

The trophy was bought in Jim’s honour before he moved back to Ireland.

  • Winner – Mark Evans

Members Recognition Award

Nominated and voted for by club members for recognition during the year – not necessarily related to running or Burnham Joggers.

  • Winner – Nell Neale

2023 Awards

Club Championship

Shields are awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners in the Club Championship, plus badges to all those completing seven events in the year to October.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler
  • Second – John Boddington
  • Third – Mark Moore

Ladies

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Sophie Cronin
  • Third – Amanda Silvey

Alan Watson Trophy – Simply the Best

Alan Watson was a long-standing member of Burnham Joggers, holding the posts of Membership Secretary, Secretary and Chair, as well as being heavily involved in organising the Club’s open events. This trophy was introduced the year he retired from the Chair and moved to Nottingham. It is awarded to the age and gender adjusted Club Champion. Shields are also awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Patrick Butler
  • Third – Derek Humphrey

Stan Tugwood Cup

The cup is named in memory of an original member who died of a blood condition. It is awarded to the member with the best age and gender adjusted marathon performance.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

Staggered Jog

Awarded to the runner with the best six performances in the Staggered Jog in the year to October.

  • Joint Winners – Jo Luty & Sarah Pearson

Cross Country

Trophies are awarded to participants in the Thames Valley Cross Country series, with shields to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners, plus badges to all those completing five or more events.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler
  • Second – Nigel Sullivan
  • Third – John Boddington

Ladies

  • Winner – Sophie Cronin
  • Second – Alison Cronin
  • Third – Jenny Brown

Sprint Trophy

Awarded to the winners of the Summer Solstice one kilometre race.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler

Ladies

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

ENVA Cup

Awarded to the winner of the ENVA 10 mile race.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

Rising Star Award

Awarded to the Member under the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

  • Winner – Tom Kingsbury

Dublin Cup

Awarded to the Member over the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

The reason for the trophy’s name is that Hugh Bergstron (an original Club member) was on holiday in Dublin and saw the cup. There was something wrong with it (lopsided) and it was cheap so he bought it for the club!

  • Winner – Emily Niekoop-Bird

parkrun Club Champion

Awarded to the winner of  the Club’s annual parkrun championship. 

  • Winner – Tony Merritt

Geldof Mirror

A mirror signed on the back by Bob Geldof awarded to the member who raises the most money for charity during the year to 31st October.

  • Winner – Tony Clish

Jim Flynn Trophy

Awarded to the Member who the Committee consider has made a significant contribution to the Club.

The trophy was bought in Jim’s honour before he moved back to Ireland.

  • Winner – Nigel Wright

Members Recognition Award

Nominated and voted for by club members for recognition during the year – not necessarily related to running or Burnham Joggers.

  • Winner – Jill Callard, Patricia Keene, Jenny Zaremba (Beginners’ Coaching Team)

Best Marshal Award

Awarded to the Member who in the opinion of the Committee made the greatest contribution to marshalling at Club Events during the year. 

  • Winner – Andy Burland

2022 Awards

Club Championship

Shields are awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners in the Club Championship, plus badges to all those completing seven events in the year to October.

Men

  • Winner – Patrick Butler
  • Second – Derek Humphrey
  • Third – Mark Moore

Ladies

  • Winner – Claire Pusey
  • Second – Sarah Pearson
  • Third – Sophie Cronin

Alan Watson Trophy – Simply the Best

Alan Watson was a long-standing member of Burnham Joggers, holding the posts of Membership Secretary, Secretary and Chair, as well as being heavily involved in organising the Club’s open events. This trophy was introduced the year he retired from the Chair and moved to Nottingham. It is awarded to the age and gender adjusted Club Champion. Shields are also awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Claire Pusey
  • Third – Derek Humphrey

Stan Tugwood Cup

The cup is named in memory of an original member who died of a blood condition. It is awarded to the member with the best age and gender adjusted marathon performance.

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson

Staggered Jog

Awarded to the runner with the best six performances in the Staggered Jog in the year to October.

  • Winner – Hilton Lindo
  • Second – Phaedra Casey
  • Third – Ishwant Sahota

Cross Country

Trophies are awarded to participants in the Thames Valley Cross Country series, with shields to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners, plus badges to all those completing five or more events.

Men

  • Winner – Andrew Humphrey
  • Second – Matthew Nurse
  • Third – Patrick Butler

Ladies

  • Winner – Claire Pusey
  • Second – Amanda Keen
  • Third – Jennifer Coleman

Sprint Trophy

Awarded to the winners of the Summer Solstice one kilometre race.

Men

  • Winner – James Lally

Ladies

  • Winner – Jennifer Coleman

ENVA Cup

Awarded to the winner of the ENVA 10 mile race.

  • Winner – Derek Humphrey

Rising Star Award

Awarded to the Member under the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

  • Winner – Sophie Cronin

Dublin Cup

Awarded to the Member over the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

The reason for the trophy’s name is that Hugh Bergstron (an original Club member) was on holiday in Dublin and saw the cup. There was something wrong with it (lopsided) and it was cheap so he bought it for the club!

  • Winner – Yestin Linton-Smith

parkrun Club Champion

Awarded to the winner of  the Club’s annual parkrun championship. 

  • Winner – Andrew Somerville

Geldof Mirror

A mirror signed on the back by Bob Geldof awarded to the member who raises the most money for charity during the year to 31st October.

  • Winner – Andy Burland

Jim Flynn Trophy

Awarded to the Member who the Committee consider has made a significant contribution to the Club.

The trophy was bought in Jim’s honour before he moved back to Ireland.

  • Winner – Jackie Evans

Members Recognition Award

Nominated and voted for by club members for recognition during the year – not necessarily related to running or Burnham Joggers.

  • Winner – Jackie Evans

Best Marshal Award

Awarded to the Member who in the opinion of the Committee made the greatest contribution to marshalling at Club Events during the year. 

  • Winners – John Jenner and Lynda Groome

2021 Awards

Club Championship

Shields are awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners in the Club Championship, plus trophies to all those completing seven events in the year to October.

Men

  • Winner – Liam Busby
  • Second – Andrew Humphrey
  • Third – Patrick Butler

Ladies

  • Winner – Sarah Pearson
  • Second – Sophie Cronin
  • Third – Rachel Sammes

Alan Watson Trophy – Simply the Best

Alan Watson was a long-standing member of Burnham Joggers, holding the posts of Membership Secretary, Secretary and Chair, as well as being heavily involved in organising the Club’s open events. This trophy was introduced the year he retired from the Chair and moved to Nottingham. It is awarded to the age and gender adjusted Club Champion. Shields are also awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

  • Winner – Derek Humphrey
  • Second – Sarah Pearson
  • Third – Patrick Butler

Stan Tugwood Cup

The cup is named in memory of an original member who died of a blood condition. It is awarded to the member with the best age and gender adjusted marathon performance.

  • Not awarded in 2020 or 2021 due to Covid restrictions. 2019 winner – Patricia Keene

Staggered Jog

Awarded to the runner with the best six performances in the Staggered Jog in the year to October.

  • Winner – Gurdip Purewal

Cross Country

Trophies are awarded to participants in the Thames Valley Cross Country series, with shields to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female runners, plus trophies to all those completing five or more events.

Men

  • Winner – Andrew Humphrey
  • Second – Patrick Butler
  • Third – Ben Hull

Ladies

  • Winner – Tamsin Neale
  • Second – Rachel Sammes
  • Third – Patricia Keene

Rising Star Award

Awarded to the Member under the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

  • Not awarded in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid restrictions. 2019 winner – Ben Hull

Dublin Cup

Awarded to the Member over the age of 35 on 31st October who (in the view of the Committee) has improved the most over a full range of distances – 1 mile to Marathon.

The reason for the trophy’s name is that Hugh Bergstron (an original Club member) was on holiday in Dublin and saw the cup. There was something wrong with it (lopsided) and it was cheap so he bought it for the club!

  • Not awarded in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid restrictions. 2019 winner – Mark Digby

Geldof Mirror

A mirror signed on the back by Bob Geldof awarded to the member who raises the most money for charity during the year to 31st October.

  • Not awarded in 2020 or 2021 due to Covid restrictions. 2019 winner – Felicity Dunne

Jim Flynn Trophy

Awarded to the Member who the Committee consider has made a significant contribution to the Club.

The trophy was bought in Jim’s honour before he moved back to Ireland.

  • Not awarded in 2020 or 2021 due to Covid restrictions. 2019 winner – Derek Wilkins

Members Recognition Award

Nominated and voted for by club members for recognition during the year – not necessarily related to running or Burnham Joggers.

  • Awarded in 2021 to Hilary Gauna, Lynda Groome, Gurdip Purewal and Isobelle Jeffries, who all stopped to provide assistance at the scene of a road traffic accident in November 2020.

parkrun Club Champion

Awarded to the winner of  the Club’s annual parkrun championship. Not awarded in 2020 or 2021 due to Covid restrictions.