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Join the Annapolis Striders team for the RRCA Club Challenge!
43RD ANNUAL RRCA CLUB CHALLENGE 10M
8:00am Sunday, February 26th, 2023
Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland
Represent the Annapolis Striders in the RRCA Club Challenge! This is a race EXCLUSIVE to RRCA running clubs (such as the Annapolis Striders) in Maryland and Washington, D.C., and NOT open to the general public. The fastest runners from our club in each event contribute to scoring. Events include overall men/women/co-ed, Under 40 men/women, Masters men/women, Grand Masters men/women, as well as overall individual awards.
You MUST be a registered member of the Annapolis Striders to join our team. The code to access the Annapolis Striders team registration is available in the next E-Streak or by emailing casey@annapolisstriders.org. Use the link below to register. Registration closes February 16th.
Arrive early (6:45am – 7:40am) for bib pick up and a team photo (7:30am). This is our chance to show Maryland and the District which team is the fastest. For any questions email our team captain casey@annapolisstriders.org.
Not interested in running the 10 miles? Better yet come to volunteer and cheer on your fellow Annapolis Striders. To volunteer use the link below:
Previous Awards Honorees
2005
| Strider of the Year | Ron Bowman |
| Male Runner of the Year | Tom Hattar |
| Female Runner of the Year | Holly Marcum |
| Most Improved Male (tie) | Tom Johnson and Josh Dorsey |
| Most Improved Female | Jane Meyer |
| Male Masters | Mike Cunningham |
| Female Masters | Jill Hargis |
| Male Grandmasters | John Kirkpatrick |
| Female Grandmasters | Meredith Bonta |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Ham Tyler |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Maureen Rohrs |
| Junior Strider of the Year | Brenton Edwards |
| Volunteer of the Year | John Curley |
2006
| Strider of the Year | Melissa Currence |
| Male Runner of the Year | Bob Cawood |
| Female Runner of the Year | Sheryl Kline |
| Volunteer of the Year | Ardis and Arnie Henderson |
| Male Masters | Bob Biddle |
| Female Masters | Laurel Bell |
| Male Grandmasters | Wilhelm Anderson |
| Female Grandmasters | Maria Shields |
| Most Improved Male | Reggie Haseltine |
| Most Improved Female | Kathy Hanson |
| Junior Strider of the Year | David Traher |
| Ultra Runner of the Year | Jim LeClare |
2007
| Strider of the Year | Susan Zevin |
| Male Runner of the Year | Robert Tisch |
| Female Runner of the Year | Amanda Beal |
| Volunteer of the Year | Susan Noble |
| Male Masters | James Fitch |
| Female Masters | Margie Boyd |
| Male Grandmasters | Dan Masterson |
| Female Grandmasters | Patricia Snodgrass |
| Most Improved Male | Christian Zazzali |
| Most Improved Female | Elise Velade |
| Male Junior Strider of the Year | Nathan Udell |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Charlie Muskin |
| Purple Heart Award | Chris Beard |
| Ben Moore Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award | Brad Chapman |
2008
| Strider of the Year | John Curley |
| Male Runner of the Year | Matt Fortin |
| Female Runner of the Year | Claudia Ducker |
| Most Improved Male | Joshua Harriman |
| Most Improved Female | Roxanne Hatcher |
| Masters Male Runner of the Year | Jeff Carlson |
| Masters Female Runner of the Year | Sheryl Kline |
| Grand Masters Male Runner of the Year | Arnie Henderson |
| Grand Masters Female Runner of the Year | Mary Lang |
| Junior Strider of the Year | Rebecca Hollamon |
| Junior Strider of the Year | Cody Wayne Vernon |
| Volunteer of the Year | Neal Hinkle |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | William Allen |
| Purple Heart Award | Don Snodgrass |
| Ben Moore Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award | Tom Bradford |
2009
| Strider of the Year | Bob Cawood |
| Male Runner of the Year | Gene Severtson |
| Female Runner of the Year | Katherine Wrenn |
| Most Improved Male | Perry Rapp |
| Most Improved Female | Lisa Combs |
| Masters Male Runner of the Year | Derek Ammons |
| Masters Female Runner of the Year | Cheryl Gilman |
| Grand Masters Male Runner of the Year | Tom DeKornfeld |
| Grand Masters Female Runner of the Year | June Schneider |
| Junior Strider of the Year-Female | Avery Cunningham |
| Junior Strider of the Year-Male | Ryan Forsyth |
| Volunteer of the Year | Donna Cogle |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Hamilton Tyler |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Lara Mish |
| Purple Heart Award | Don Higdon |
| Ben Moore Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award | Evan Thomas |
2010
| Strider of the Year | Tom DeKornfeld |
| Volunteer of the Year | Susan Noble |
| Male Runner of the Year | Jeffrey Spencer |
| Female Runner of the Year | Marie Holt |
| Most Improved Male | Eric Grevin |
| Most Improved Female | Trish Cunningham |
| Masters Male Runner of the Year | Dave Phipps |
| Masters Female Runner of the Year | Sheryl Kline |
| Grand Masters Male Runner of the Year | Mike Higgins |
| Grand Masters Female Runner of the Year | Nina Fisher |
| Junior Strider of the Year-Male | Sam Phipps |
| Junior Strider of the Year-Female | Avery Cunningham |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Hamilton Tyler |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Claudia Ducker |
| Phoenix Award | Valerie Stocksdale |
| Ben Moore Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award | Dick Hillman |
2011
| Strider of the Year | Will Myers |
| Volunteer of Year | Neal Hinkle |
| Male Runner of the Year | Karsten Brown |
| Female Runner of the Year | Candice Dickson |
| Male Masters Runner of the Year | Perry Rapp |
| Female Masters Runner of the Year | Tricia Cunningham |
| Male Grandmaster Runner of the Year | Matthew Mace |
| Female Grandmaster Runner of the Year | Jill Hargis |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Mosi Smith |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Maria Shields |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Mary Lang |
| Most Improved Male Runner of the Year | Rick Aulbach |
| Most Improved Female Runner of the Year | Brenda Norman |
| Junior Strider Male Runner of the Year | Andrew Forsyth |
| Junior Strider Female Runner of the Year | Jennifer O’Brien |
| Phoenix Award | Jon Sherbun |
2012
| Strider of the Year | Tom Dekornfeld |
| Male Runner of the Year | Jeff Spencer |
| Female Runner of the Year | Priti Bhansali |
| Male Masters Runner of the Year | Josh Harriman |
| Female Masters Runner of the Year | Dawn Pattarini |
| Male Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Mitch Keiler |
| Female Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Rosemary Smith |
| Male Junior Strider of the Year | William Grevin |
| Female Junior Strider of the Year | Maria Coffin |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Mosi Smith |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Maria Shields |
| Most Improved Runner of the Year | Hope Harris |
| Ben Moore Award | Neal Hinkle |
| The Phoenix | Charlie Muskin |
| Volunteer of the Year | Jon Valentine |
2013
| Strider of the Year | Bob Cawood |
| Male Runner of the Year | Ben Waite/ Gene Severtson |
| Female Runner of the Year | Candice Rhine |
| Male Masters Runner of the Year | Perry Rapp/David Phipps |
| Female Masters Runner of the Year | Dawn Pattarini |
| Male Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Jim Anderson |
| Female Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Trish Cunningham |
| Male Junior Strider of the Year | Martin Shpuntoff |
| Female Junior Strider of the Year | Avery Cunningham |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Jim Wilson |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Maria Shields |
| Most Improved Runner of the Year | Kim Burke |
| Volunteer of the Year | Susan Noble |
| Supportive Spouse | Patti Heisman |
2014
| Strider of the Year | John Curley |
| Male Runner of the Year | Brandon Demers |
| Female Runner of the Year | Cheri Kircher |
| Male Masters Runner of the Year | Brian Robinson |
| Female Masters Runner of the Year | Kim Burke |
| Male Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Dave Phipps |
| Female Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Kathy Hennes |
| Male Junior Strider of the Year | William Grevin |
| Female Junior Strider of the Year | Ashley Kulikowski |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Tom DeKornfeld |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Claudia Ducker |
| Most Improved Runner of the Year | Michelle Klein |
| Ben Moore Lifetime Achievment Award | Matt Mace |
| The Phoenix Award | Don Higdon |
| Volunteer of the Year | Karen Geiser |
2015
| Strider of the Year | Karen Geiser |
| Male Runner of the Year | Jeloni Moore |
| Female Runner of the Year | Amy Zbikowski |
| Male Masters Runner of the Year | Karsten Brown |
| Female Masters Runner of the Year | Cris Eck |
| Male Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Peter Tango |
| Female Grandmasters Runner of the Year | Marie Friedland |
| Female Junior Strider of the Year | Georgia Furbish |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Tom DeKornfeld |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Kim Burke |
| Most Improved Runner of the Year | Debbie Dirks |
| Ben Moore Lifetime Achievment Award | Dan Symancyk |
| Volunteer of the Year | Ross Heisman |
2016
| Strider of the Year | Ross Heisman |
| Male Runner of the Year | Antonio Abadia |
| Female Runner of the Year | Peggy Vail |
| Male Ultra Runner of the Year | Jimmy Wilson |
| Female Ultra Runner of the Year | Amy Zbikowski |
| Most Improved Runner of the Year | Lisa Zamostny |
| Phoenix Award | Larry Puglisi |
| Ben Moore Lifetime Achievment Award | Al Stoutt, Bob Burash, Mervin “Whitey” Gross |
| Volunteer of the Year | Donna Cogle, Tim Hella |
2017
| Strider of the Year | Susan Noble |
| Female Runner of the Year | Kathryn Howser |
| Male Runner of the Year | Casey Rayburg |
| Martin Shpuntoff | |
| Ultra Runner of the Year | Dave Phipps |
| Junior Strider of the Year | Zack Bamford |
| Most Improved Male Runner of the Year | Robert Smith |
| Most Improved Female Runner of the Year | Jackie Bremer |
| Volunteer of the Year | Jill Monroe |
2018
| Strider of the Year | Karsten Brown |
| Female Runner of the Year | Carol Wesolowski |
| Male Runner of the Year | Lee Crumbaugh |
| Ultra Runner of the Year | Dave Phipps |
| Junior Striders of the Year | Alyssa & Katherine Dangel |
| Most Improved Male Runner of the Year | Pete Quinn |
| Phoenix Award | Mark Hamilton |
| Volunteer of the Year | Paul Thorn |
2019
| Strider of the Year | Robert Smith |
| Female Runner of the Year | Nicole Dawson |
| Male Runner of the Year | Chris Kaplan |
| Ultra Runner of the Year | Bob Cawood |
| Most Improved Male Runner of the Year | Stephen Hord |
| Volunteer of the Year | David Dold |
Attention Members: Join the Annapolis Striders team for the RRCA Club Challenge!
42ND ANNUAL RRCA CLUB CHALLENGE 10M
8:00am Sunday, February 27th, 2022
Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland
Represent the Annapolis Striders in the RRCA Club Challenge! This is a race EXCLUSIVE to RRCA running clubs (such as the Annapolis Striders) in Maryland and Washington, D.C. and NOT open to the general public. The fastest runners from our club in each team event contribute to scoring. Events include overall men/women/co-ed, Under 40 men/women, Masters men/women, Grand Masters men/women as well as overall individual awards.
You MUST be a registered member of the Annapolis Striders to join our team. The code to access the Annapolis Striders team registration is available in the next E-Streak or by emailing casey@annapolisstriders.org. Use the link below to register. Registration closes February 13th.
Arrive early (6:45am – 7:40am) for bib pick up and a team photo (7:30am). This is our chance to show Maryland and the District which team is the fastest. For any questions email our team captain casey@annapolisstriders.org.
Please volunteer!
If you aren’t able to participate, please consider volunteering. Sign up here.
