Tamalpa Awards 2017 – The Results are in

The 2017 winners of the 10 Major Awards are as follows:

1. Perpetual Award Winners
2. Female Runner of the year (Sister Marion Irvine Award) –Melody Anne Schultz
3. Female Senior Runner of the Year (Shirley Matson Award) –Eve Pell
4. Female Road Runner of the Year –Danielle Herrerias
5. Female Cross-Country Runner of the Year –Mary Wells  
6. Male Runner of the Year (Tuinzing Family Award) –Donald Porteous
7. Male Senior Runner of the Year (Darryl Beardall Award) –          Gene French
8. Male Road Runner of the Year –John Hirschberger 
9. Male Cross-Country Runner of the Year –Tom O’Reilly & Elmo Shropshire 
10. Male Ultra Runner of the Year –Bill Dodson
11. Female Ultra Runner of the Year –Verity Breen  

The Age Group Runners who made significant contributions to their Age Group Teams are as follows:

Age Group Winners

Open Men

1. Ultra-Running             Max KamMasters Women
2. Cross Country             Marie Hansen

   Senior Women

3.      Road Running            Susan Kreusch
4.      Cross Country             Vicki DeMenno
5.      Cross Country             Adele Ho
6.      Cross Country           Tricia Wallace
   
   Senior Men
7. Road Running             Tim Wallen
8. Cross Country            Reese Laughlin
9. Cross Country             Matt Kennedy
10. Cross Country            Bryan Porter 

    Super Senior Women

11.      Cross Country              Mary Aycock
    
    Super Senior Men

1.  Ultra-Running             Carl Jacob
2.  Road Racing               Keith Duncan
3.  Road Racing               Jim Morris 
4.  Cross Country             Brad Bryan
5.  Cross Country             Roberto Donaire
6.  Cross Country             Jim Flanigan
7.  Cross Country             Jim Myers

   Veteran Women

8. Cross Country             Edda Stickle
9. Cross Country             Bridie Dillon

   Veteran Men

1. Ultra-Running                   Charles Savage
2. Road Racing                     Len Goldman
3. Road Racing                     Hans Schmid
4. Cross Country                   David McCormack
5. Cross Country                   Russ Kiernan

   Super Veteran Men

1. Road Racing                     Phillip Phythian
2. Cross Country                   Darryl Beardall

 

For 2017, the following Tamalpa Age Group Teams finished first:

1. Road Racing – Men 60+, Men 70+ & Men 80+.
2. Cross Country – Men 70+, Women 70+ & Men 80+.

For 2017, the following Tamalpa Age Group Teams finished second:

1. Cross Country – Men 60+

For 2017, the following Tamalpa Age Group Teams finished third:

1. Road Racing – Women 50+.
2. Cross Country – Men 50+.

For 2017, the following Tamalpa Age Group Teams finished fourth:

1. Road Racing – Women 40+.
2. Cross Country – Women 60+

III.           Cross Country – Men 40+.

1. Ultra – Women & Mixed.

LDR Leadership

1. LDR XC Co-Chair            Don Porteous

PA Cross Country Age Group Individual Winners

1. 70+ Women                      Melody Anne Schultz
2. 70+ Men                            Don Porteous

III.           80+ Women                      Eve Pell

1. 80+ Men                            Bill Dodson

PA Ultra-Running Age Group Individual Winners

1. 80+ Men                            Bill Dodson

PA Road Racing Age Group Individual Winners

1. 70+ Men    Short                                                               Don Porteous
2. 70+ Men    Long                                                                Gene French

III.           80+ Men    Short                                                               Bill Dodson

1. 80+ Men    Long                                                                Elmo Shropshire

American Masters 80-84 Road Records certified in 2017

1. 50 Mile– 10:16:17                                                            Bill Dodson
2. 100 KM- 15:05:48                                                            Bill Dodson

III.           100 Mile- 32:09:27                                                           Bill Dodson

84. 24 Hour- 135,184 meters (84.0 Miles)                             Bill Dodson
85. 48 Hour- 193,121 meters (120.0 Miles)                           Bill Dodson