Athletes rewarded for successful year
Benoni Northerns Athletic Club (BNAC) held their annual prize-giving, a hippie-themed event, on the night of Friday, November 11, at the East Rand Speedboat Club, at CR Swart Park.
Awards were presented to the following BNAC athletes:
• Most Improved Walker: Sarel Smith
• First walker man home at 50km Ultra Memel to Newcastle: Stephen Msimango
• First walker woman home at 50km Ultra Memel to Newcastle: Sonja van Leiden
• Walker of the Year: Esme McIlvin
• Walker Coach of the Year: Stephen Msimango
• Triathlon Trophy: Barry Gormley
• Trail Running (woman): Darienne Eigelaar
• Most Consistent Time Trial runner: Tracey Mcleod
• Most Dedicated Time Trial runner: Stephanie Gormley
• Trail Running (men): Greg Dawson
• Perseverance Award: Tommy Gibson
• Vasbyt Award: Fleming Adamson
• Unsung Hero: Jan Jordaan
• Most Improved Runner: Emma da Silva.
Comrades awards:
• First grandmaster male: Norman Milne
• First master male: Dieter Stapel
• First master female: Jacquie Mc Ilduff
• First veteran male: Shaun Winkler.
• First veteran female: Susan Masina
• Third female: Adele David
• Second female: Jacquie Mc Ilduff
• First female: Lauren Fisher
• Third male: Winston Smith
• Second male: Shaun Winkler.
• First male: Paul Pitco.
Prestige awards:
• Merit Shield: Charlotte Venter and Jenny Dawson (special mention of Mel Augustyn)
• Member of the Year: Dieter Stapel.

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