The highlight of our Annual General Meeting is the presentation of the Club’s annual awards. These recognise outstanding individual performances, those who regularly participate in Highgate team competitions, together with those whose voluntary effort makes the club special.
- Rothery Award: Club Athlete of the Year - Alex Leprêtre Second in the southern 6 stage; very strong long relay legs and XC; London Marathon 2:15.34; international vest for Valencia 10k
- Jewell Award: Junior Athlete of the Year - Remy Weinbrecht 2nd at England Athletics Combined Events Championships.
- Jewell Award: Junior Athlete of the Year - Runner Up - Lauren Russell 1st Middlesex County XC Champs; 3rd South of England XC Champs; 7th English Schools Cross Country; 9th National Inter-counties XC
- Masters Athlete of the Season - Karima Harris 2nd in age group result at London Marathon and leading in age group in many 5k and 10k races.
- Track & Field Athlete of the Season - Elodie Mayo Competed in every SAL, regularly trying events outside her comfort zone.
- Track & Field Junior Athlete of the Season - Thomas Chadwick English Schools finalist 3000m. PBs this year in all distances from 800 - 3000 including mile and road races.
- Road/Cross Country Athlete of the Season - Roger Poolman Met XC League - two wins, and two second placings.
- Road/Cross Country Athlete of the Season – Runner Up - Terry Fawden 1st in Middlesex County XC Champs; Stage winner at the national road relays.
- Road/Cross Country Junior Athlete of the Season - Sonny Allen 4th in National XC, Won North West London XC league. 32nd in English Schools XC. Just outside Top 11 nationally in 3000m.
- Outstanding Contribution to the Club - Natasha Cendrowicz Persistently supporting the Women’s cross country team for more than 25 years, and she has run 25 Nationals as a senior.
- Outstanding Contribution to the Club - Runner Up - Barny Foot Since joining Highgate as B Group coach, Barny has made a huge impact on the training group, helping it to thrive. In addition, he organises a Vets group for races, and gave sterling support to 2024 Not10k.
- Miller Harvey Award - Supporting Junior Athletes - Wiremu Nicol Passionate about running, training and all things related. Organises training routes and motivates his team. Leads the way in getting the boys to independently organise their own travel, and race plans.
Finally, we would like to place on record a huge thank you to the club members, parents, marshals, volunteers, team managers, coaches and officials who have devoted so much of their time, energy, and professional expertise to help organise, train, and motivate our club athletes to achieve new goals and develop and facilitate the successful running of our club.
Here’s some photos of our wonderful winners receiving their award from Ben Noad: Alex Leprêtre, Karima Harris, Elodie Mayo, Remy Weinbrecht, Natasha Cendrowicz, Terry Fawden, Thomas Chadwick, and Rob Wilson and Jonny Laybourn. And then we have Sonny Allen receiving her award from Errol Peak at the track.
