Louth Athletic Club celebrated the Club’s achievements during the athletic year (2016/2017) and loyalty of its athletes at its Annual Presentation night held at the Pavilion, London Road in Louth. Club members, family and friends attended. Trophies, Shields, medals and certificates were awarded to athletes for the Club’s Track and Field Records, Amateur Athletic Association Standard Award, Mayor’s Trophy Wolds Dash, Medals for athletes who competed in minimum of 3 matches at each league; Lincolnshire Cross Country and Track & Field league, Humberside League and Youth Development League, Sportshall Awards and the main presentation of Awards for best performances, most improved, best newcomers and endeavour trophy.
The Chairman, Sue Murfin, welcomed everyone to the Presentation night and the trophies and awards were presented by committee members and individual coaches.
Chairperson’s Shield Allan Johnstone
Under 20 male or female clubmanship of the year Robert Johnstone
Long Distance Cup James McNamee
10K Award Ruth Edison & Denzil Lynch
Coaches middle-distance trophy Caleb Stephenson
Coaches sprint trophy Evie Brooks
Duck Gary Stainton
Tumbler Award Amelia-Jay Morley
BEST PERFORMANCE SENIOR/VETERAN MALE OR FEMALE
Best Performance for a road race senior Jason Oxby
Best Performance Veteran (any discipline) Trudy Roberts & Betty Gash
CROSS COUNTRY 2016/2017
Best Performance Junior/Senior Men Denzil Lynch
Best Performance by female over 17 Kerry Stainton
Best Performance by under 17 boy Lucas George-Jones
Best Performance by under 17 girl Evie Brooks
TRACK & FIELD 2017
Best track performance under 20/Senior men Robert Johnstone
Best track performance under 20/Senior/Veteran female Kerry Stainton
Best track performance under 17 boy Caleb Stephenson
Best track performance under 17 girl Evie Odlin
Best field performance by U20/Senior/Veteran female Karen Moulding
Best field performance by a male junior Declan Templeton
Best field performance by a female junior Ellie Odlin
MOST IMPROVED ATHLETE
Junior/Senior/Veteran (any discipline) Chris Taylor
Athlete of the year Under 17 Joshua Tarrant
Athlete of the year male Under 13/15 Matthew Spendlove
Athlete of the year female Under 13/15 Freya Plaskitt
Athlete of the year Under 11 Jake Adams
NEWCOMERS
Senior Newcomer Andrew Byatt
Junior Newcomer Finley Koslow
ENDEAVOUR TROPHY
Under 20/Senior/Veteran male Eddie Enright & Phil Jackson
Under 20/Senior/Veteran female Jane Cope
Junior male James Greenfield
Junior female Kandi Austin