Since 2022, Tooting Run Club (TRC) has received a wide range of regional, national, and local awards recognising its impact on community running, leadership, volunteering, and performance.

National & Regional Awards

2022

Community Project of the Year (London Region) – Winner (England Athletics)

Community Project of the Year (National) – Winner (England Athletics)

Physical Activity Project of the Year – Nominee (Active Wandsworth)

Volunteer of the Year – Keith Newton – Winner (Active Wandsworth)

2023

Club Leader of the Year (London) – Tahir Shams – Certificate of Recognition (England Athletics)

Sports Club / Organisation of the Year – Nominee (Active Wandsworth)

Volunteer of the Year – Andrew Black – Winner (Active Wandsworth)

2024

Club of the Year (London Region) – Winner (England Athletics)

Club Leader of the Year (London) – Tahir Shams – Runner-up (England Athletics)

2025

Community Project of the Year (London Region) – Runner-up (England Athletics)

Club of the Year (London Region) – Runner-up (England Athletics)

Mile Club Champions

(Stan Allen Mile)

2023 – Ashley Goncalves (4:39)

2024 – Louis Cowling (5:14)

2025 – Andrew Thompson (5:55)

TRC Summer Races Awards

2022

• Fastest Male – Alex Lee (14:13)
• Fastest Female – Annie Dalton (15:39)
• Top Scoring Male – Matt Jones
• Top Scoring Female – Emily Fleuriot
• Most Improved Male – Charlie Murray
• Most Improved Female – Anna Morton

2023

• Fastest Male – Ashley Goncalves (13:06)
• Fastest Female – Holly Govey (16:01)
• Top Scoring Male – Oscar Woods
• Top Scoring Female – Nicole Beaumont
• Most Improved Male – Otis Raymakers
• Most Improved Female – Mary Prior

2024

• Fastest Male – James Gossage (13:51)
• Fastest Female – Jess Cosson (16:17)
• Top Scoring Male – Adam Copestake
• Top Scoring Female – Cara Eddy
• Most Improved Male – Richard Bogle
• Most Improved Female – Jessica Bird

2025

• Fastest Male – Matt Briscoe (17:05)
• Fastest Female – Giulia Biasoni (18:27)
• Most Improved Male – James Keen
• Most Improved Female – Lauren Wade

TRC Birthday Bake-Off Champions

2023 – Otis Raymakers (Chocolate Cake)

2024 – Leonie Schaefer (Red Velvet Cake)

2025 – Lucy McKay (Vanilla Party Cake)

TRC Annual Awards

Coach of the Year

• 2022 – Andy Black
• 2023–2025 – Annes Stevens

Volunteer of the Year

• 2022–2025 – Jez Heard

Most Improved Runner

• 2023 – Scott Bradbury
• 2024 – Emma Ketteringham
• 2025 – Julia Sempo

Couch to 5K Hero

• 2024 – Holly Howells
• 2025 – Briony Watkins

TRC Personality of the Year

• 2023 – Omar Garney
• 2024 – Kate Green
• 2025 – Amar Sudra

Special Award

(Issued at the Chair’s discretion)

• 2023 – Eleanor Mongey
• 2024 – Wioletta Marze-Supel & Keith Newton
• 2025 – Glen Keegan