Annual Presentation Evening

Each year, we come together at the end of the season to celebrate the year’s achievements. It’s a fantastic opportunity to look back on the past twelve months, recognise outstanding contributions, and enjoy a sociable evening with fellow club members.

Annual Presentation Evening 2024

We're excited to invite you to our end-of-season presentation evening to celebrate another fantastic year of running!
It's taking place later in the year on Friday 15th November, the presentation evening will take place at Baddesley Ensor Social Club, arrive from 7pm starting at 7:30pm.
Let's come together to crown our award winners and reflect on the club's achievements from the 2023/24 season. We can't wait to see you there!

Voting is now closed for this year.

Please note that voting for the long list will close Thursday 31st October 2024 @ 23:59

To help you make informed choices, we've included brief descriptions and an idea on key criteria for each award category.

RUNNERS BADGER

A member who embodies the spirit and values of the club. They excel in their running, consistently demonstrate dedication and sportsmanship, and inspire others through their achievements.

Key criteria for selection might include:

NEWCOMER BADGER 

Newcomer Badger of the Year is a standout new member who has made a positive impact on the club community. This individual embodies the spirit of the club and has quickly become a valued member.

Key criteria for selection might include:

BEGINNER BADGER 

A Beginner Badger who is a shining example of dedication, progress, and enthusiasm. They embody the spirit of the programme by consistently attending sessions, overcoming challenges, and achieving personal goals.

Key criteria for selection might include:

RUNLEADER OF THE YEAR

A Run Leader of the Year is a standout individual who consistently goes above and beyond to inspire and support their running group. Their enthusiasm, knowledge, and dedication create a positive and motivating training environment.

Key criteria for selection might include:

 SPIRIT of the BADGER

The Spirit of the Badger award recognises an individual who exemplifies the core values of the club: friendliness, support, and inclusivity. This person is a beacon of positivity, always willing to lend a helping hand and create a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

Key criteria for selection might include:

BADGER ROLE MODEL

Is a club member who inspires and motivates others through their actions and attitude. They exemplify the best qualities of a Badger and set a positive example for the entire club to follow.

Key criteria for selection might include:

SUPPORTER OF THE YEAR

The Supporter of the Year is an exceptional individual who embodies the spirit and values of our running club. They are a passionate advocate for the BADGER family, consistently going above and beyond to support our members and contribute to the club's success. Their dedication, enthusiasm, and positive impact are evident in all they do.

Key criteria for selection might include:

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

The Outstanding Performance of the Season award recognises an exceptional race or run by a club member during the year. This achievement showcases extraordinary athleticism, determination, or sportsmanship.

Key criteria for selection might include:

MILE MASTER & MISTRESS

This is for the members that have accumulated the most miles in the 2023/24 season (01st Sept 2023 – 31st August 2024)

If you believe you are in with a chance of this please get in touch with Danny Warren via email (badgersbaddesley@gmail.com) with your approximate total mileage. If we have a few members close to each other's totals, proof in the form of GPS data and or race results will need to be provided.

Top Tip:

Set up a "Goal" in Garmin Connect. (this can only be done on the website not the app)

> Go to goals

> Create a new goal.

Activity Type: Running

Target: Any distance will work! (It doesn't matter if you go over or don't meet it.)

Duration: 1 Year

Start Date: 01/09/2024

Once we pass the 1st September 2025, it will show up in your "Past Goals". This will then show you how many miles you completed in the 12 months from 01st Sept 2024 – 31st August 2025!

Note: you need to have set this up before 1st September 2025, for it to work.

Hall of Fame

Celebrate the legends of our club in our Hall of Fame.

Explore our rich history through a showcase of past winners of our prestigious awards.

BADGERS - Awards History