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2001 Running Awards

Sydney Striders' 2001 Annual Awards

The club's annual Awards brunch at Middle Harbour Yacht Club on 9th December 2001 was again the venue for presentation of trophies and awards. A full house enjoyed brunch after the Christmas STaR and before the awards. Congratulations to all those who received awards for their achievements during 2001.

A special mention for a new Half Marathon Record By Chris Truscott of 1:08:58.

Debut Marathon Award

Male	Peter Cremen	3.04.56	Canberra
Female	Anne Muras	3.28.56	Canberra

Sub 3-Hour Marathon Improver Award

Andrew Gibbons, from 2.48.54 to 2.43.52, an improvement of 10.4%

Sub 4-Hour Marathon Improver Award

Ralph Melano, from 4.34.04 to 3.35.41, an improvement of 18.5%

Improver Of The Year Award

Ralph Melano

Encouragement Award

Nicholas Whealy

Equaliser Cross-Country Award

Dean Degan

Open Marathon Award

Male	1st	Dean Degan	2.30.59	Osaka
	2nd	Chris Truscott	2.41.34	Berlin
	3rd	Andrew Gibbons	2.43.52	Berlin

Female	1st	Marie O'Connell	3.17.55	Canberra
	2nd	Anne Muras	3.28.56	Canberra
	3rd	Marie Bleakey	3.32.51	Sydney

Veteran Marathon Award

Male	1st	Chris Dwyer	2.43.53	Canberra
	2nd	Barry Rutter	3.04.26	Canberra
	3rd	Andrew Smith	3.09.07	Canberra

Female	1st	Tracey Love	3.35.15	Canberra
	=2nd	Mary Stringer	3.37.29	Canberra
	=2nd	Sharon Callister	3.37.29	Canberra

Masters Marathon Award

Male	1st	Peter Hammerschmidt	3.20.32	Canberra
	2nd	Michael Wilson	3.52.39	Canberra
	3rd	Derek Smith	3.52.48	Canberra

Female	1st	Kirsten Themsen	3.59.59	Copenhagen
	2nd	Penny Smith	4.26.33	Canberra

Senior Marathon Award

Male	1st	Heiko Schaefer	3.56.25	Canberra
	2nd	Peter Ford	4:00:15	Canberra
	3rd	Frank Dearn	4.45.54	Canberra

Club Marathon Championships

Open Male	Chris Dwyer	2.43.53
Open Female	Marie O'Connell	3.17.55
Veteran Male	Chris Dwyer	2.43.53
Veteran Female	Tracey Love	3.35.15
Masters Male	Peter Hammerschmidt	3.20.32
Masters Female	Penny Smith	4.26.33
Seniors Male	Heiko Schaefer	3.36.25

Ultra Runner Of The Year Award

Jon Worswick

Triathlete Of The Year Award

Sarah Entwistle

The 10 Km Series Awards

The Middle Harbour Yacht Club Perpetual Trophy
10 events of 10k from February to November

Handicap	1st	Mark Schaefer
	2nd	Peter Grunfield
	3rd	Michael Christie

Male Outright	1st	John Young
	2nd	Tim Ashby
	3rd	Peter Truscott

Female Outright	1st	Jenny Truscott
	2nd	Joanne Cowan
	3rd	Caroline Yarnell

Open Half-Marathon Award

Male	1st	Chris Truscott	1:08:58	Gold Coast
	2nd	Dean Degan	1:09:54	SMH
	3rd	John Young	1:11:42	SMH

Female	1st	Jenny Truscott	1:22.29	SMH
	2nd	Joanne Cowan	1:22:48	SMH
	3rd	Marie O'Connell	1:32:24	SMH

Veteran Half-Marathon Award

Male	1st	Chris Dwyer	1.17.24	SMH
	2nd	Ross Sinclair	1.18.06	SMH
	3rd	Greg Coy	1.19.12	SMH

Female	1st	Joanne Cowan	1.22.48	SMH
	2nd	Mary Stringer	1.38.28	SMH

Masters Half-Marathon Award

Male	1st	Peter Hammerschmidt	1.35.02	SMH
	2nd	Alex Whitworth	1.36.26	SMH
	3rd	Peter Cookson	1.44.08	SMH

Female	1st	Tina Campbell	1.46.00	SMH
	2nd	Robi Russell	2.00.52	SMH

Seniors Half-Marathon Award

Male	1st	Ray Doran	1.25.08	SMH
	2nd	Neil McPherson	1.42.56	SMH
	3rd	Heiko Schaefer	1.47.04	SMH

There were no Females over 60 that ran a half-marathon this year

Club Half Marathon Championships

This year it was held at Sydney Morning Herald Half in May

Open	Male	Dean Degan	1.09.54
	Female	Jenny Truscott	1.22.29
Veteran	Male	Chris Dwyer	1.17.24
	Female	Joanne Cowan	1.22.48
Masters	Male	Peter Hammerschmidt	1.35.02
	Female	Tina Campbell	1.46.00
Seniors	Male	Ray Doran	1.25.08

Super Series

11 events, 10k to 47k, from January to November

Open	Male	Stephen Jackson
	Female	Joanne Cowan

Veteran	Male	Stephen Jackson
	Female	Joanne Cowan

Masters	Male	David King
	Female	Penny Smith

Seniors	Male	Heiko Schaefer

Age & Gender	1st	Stephen Jackson
	2nd	Greg Donovan
	3rd	Adrian Spragg

Highest Age and Gender Adjusted Score for the year
Joanne Cowan (874 points City to Surf)