HUNTSVILLE TRACK CLUB AWARD WINNERS

NATIONAL/REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA HALL OF FAME

1988 - Harold Tinsley

HUNTSVILLE-MADISON COUNTY ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME

1989 - Harold Tinsley

2001 - Jim Oaks

2006 – Malcolm Gillis

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA SCOTT HAMILTON AWARD

Outstanding Club President in the Nation

1984 - Norm Harris

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA ROD STEELE MEMORIAL AWARD

Outstanding Club Volunteer in the Nation

1975 - Harold Tinsley

1984 - John Hickey

1986 - Louise Tinsley

1994 - Lawrence Hillis

1997 - Beth Benefield

1999 - Jim Oaks

2001 - Beth Edwards

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA BROWNING ROSS SPIRIT OF THE RRCA AWARD

Unsung Club Hero of the Year

2006 - Harold Tinsley

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA JOURNALISM AWARD

Outstanding Club Publication in the Nation

HTC NEWS, Huntsville Track Club Publication

1981 - Harold and Louise Tinsley, Editors

ROAD RACE MANAGEMENT RACE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Outstanding Race Directors in the Nation

1996 - Harold and Louise Tinsley

HUNTSVILLE TRACK CLUB AWARDS

RRCA ROD STEELE MEMORIAL AWARD NOMINEE

1975 - Harold Tinsley *

1982 - Louise Tinsley

1983 - Louise Tinsley

1984 - John Hickey *

1985 - Louise Tinsley

1986 - Louise Tinsley *

1987 - Jack Ward

1988 - Jack Ward

1989 - John Dennison

1990 - John Dennison

1991 - John Dennison

1992 - Norm Harris

1993 - John Roberts

1994 - Lawrence Hillis *

1995 - Beth Edwards

1996 - Beth Edwards

1997 - Beth Benefield *

1998 - Keith Young

1999 - Jim Oaks *

2000 - Kris and Randy Whorton

2001 – Beth Edwards *

2002 – Carl Smith

2005 – Suzanne Taylor

2006 – Earl Jacoby

2007 – Carl Smith

2008 – Dink Taylor

2003, 2004 – Not presented as the HTC was not an RRCA club and it was decided that to present the local award with no possibility of nomination for the national award was a slight to the award recipient.

The seven national winners are noted with an *

BROWNING ROSS SPIRIT OF THE RRCA AWARD NOMINEE

1999 - Beth Edwards

2000 - Beth Edwards

2001 – Saundra Baker

2002 – Harold Tinsley

2005 – Harold Tinsley

2006 – Harold Tinsley*

2007 – Jeff Kyser

2008 – Ann Oaks

2003, 2004 – Not presented as the HTC was not an RRCA club and it was decided that to present the local award with no possibility of nomination for the national award was a slight to the award recipient.

The national winners are noted with an *

RRCA SCOTT HAMILTON OUTSTANDING CLUB PRESIDENT AWARD NOMINEE

1984 - Norm Harris*

2008 - David Purinton

The national winners are noted with an *

HONORARY LIFETIME CLUB MEMBERS

This recognizes those who have made such a significant contribution to the club that they are deserving of lifetime recognition.

Harold Tinsley – January 1980

Steve Johnson - September 1980

Tom Bolt - March 1982

Norm Harris - November 2002

Earl Jacoby – November 2004

Jim Oaks – November 2007

Lawrence Hillis – November 2008

NORMAN HARRIS (OUTSTANDING) ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

This award was renamed in September 2002 to honor the significant contributions of past president Norman Harris.

1984 - Bill Edwards

1985 - Jim Oaks & Wayne Smith

1986 - Denny Coyle

1987 - Ray & Nancy Sheppard

1988 - John & Rosemary Gregg

1989 - John DeHaye

1990 - George Franklin

1991 - Jack MacPherson

1992 - Louise Tinsley

1993 - Beth Edwards

1994 - Beth Benefield

1995 - Malcolm Gillis

1996 - Carl & Lynda Senkbeil

1997 - Jim Oaks

1998 - Ray Sheppard

1999 - Lawrence Hillis

2000 - Carl Smith

2001 – Dan Bond

2002 – Joyce Smith

2003 – Mark & Sheryl Dummer

2004 – Dink & Suzanne Taylor

2005 – Tab Barnett

2006 – John DeHaye

2007 – David Purinton

2008 – David & Ashley Cain

TOM BOLT (PRESIDENT'S) AWARD

1986 - Linda Harris

1987 - Harold Tinsley

1988 - John Roberts

1989 - Louise Tinsley

1990 - Norm Harris

1991 - Ray and Nancy Sheppard

1992 - Bobby Johnson

1993 - Richard Doke

1994 - Jeff Weitenbeck

1995 - Dan Bond

1996 - Mike Allen

1997 - Lawrence Hillis

1998 - Andy Leonard

1999 - Ken and Ovella Jessee

2000 - Ray and Alice Moses

2001 – Clare Purinton

2002 – Shahin & Sheryl Hadian

2003 – Malcolm Gillis

2004 – Beth Benefield

2005 – Craig Armstrong

2006 – Wayne & Joyce Smith

2007 – Marty Clarke

2008 – Michele Savage

DEDICATION AWARD

1987 - Beth Edwards

1989 - Lynda Senkbeil

1990 - Buck Jones

1991 - Graham Gallemore

1992 - Jim Randolph

1993 - Cele Coyle

1994 - Dink Taylor

1995 - Paul Goode

1996 - Earl Jacoby

1997 - Keith Young

1998 - John DeHaye

1999 - Ron and Alice Clements

2000 - Vickie Meader

2001 – Rick Doke

2002 – Joe Francica

2003 – Gene Simonson

2004 – Valerie Connaughton

2005 – Diann Tolbert

2006 – Jim Oaks

2007 – Randy McFarland

2008 – Steve Rice

ADMIRATION AWARD

1988 - Cele Coyle

1996 - Grady Edwards

1997 - Kelly Allen

1998 - Graham Gallemore

1999 - Betty Harris

2000 - Earl Jacoby

2001 – Lou Hovatter

2002 – E.R. Ritch

2003 – Brent Smith

2004 – DeWayne Satterfield

2005 – Cindy Hallman

2006 – Grady Edwards

2007 – Loyd Doering

2008 – Alice Moses

COMEBACK AWARD

1986 - Wendy Skinner

1993 - Mark Dummer

1996 – Carl Nicholson

2001 – David Purinton

2005 – Grady Edwards

MEDIA AWARD

1986 - Chris Welch

1990 - Bob Labbe

1991 - Steve Johnson

1992 - Ronnie White

1994 - Jim Oaks

1995 - P.M. Black

1996 - Harold Bugg

1997 - Gus Hergert

1998 - The Huntsville Times

1999 - Harold and Louise Tinsley

2000 - Samuel C. "Skip" Vaughn, Jr.

2002 – Joe Distelheim

2004 – Bruce McLellan

2006 – Star 99 FM, Mark Hunter

2007 – WAFF Channel 48

SERVICE AWARD

1989 - Huntsville Police Department

1990 - Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Incorporated (HEMSI)

1991 - Boy Scouts of America

1992 - Huntsville Amateur Radio Club

1993 - Alabama A&M University

1994 - Girl Scouts of North Alabama

1995 - Chapter 74 of the Vietnam Veterans of America.

1996 - Dr. Mike Linder

1997 - City of Huntsville, Mayor Loretta Spencer

1998 - Lee High School ROTC, Major Harold Chafin

1999 - The Rack Cafe, John Bzdell

2000 - Huntsville Hilton

2001 – Computer Renaissance, Chris & Melinda Ponder

2002 – M.D. Smith/HiWAAY Internet Services

2003 – H.E.M.S.I. H.A.R.T.

2004 – Papa John’s Pizza

2005 – Fleet Feet Sports Huntsville

2006 – Nesin Therapy

2007 – Coca Cola

2008 – Purity Dairies

APPRECIATION AWARD

1989 - Mayor Steve Hettinger

1990 - NIKE

1991 - The Mill Bakery and Eatery

1992 - WZYP Radio

1993 - Huntsville Hospital

1994 - Monte Sano State Park

1995 - City of Huntsville Recreation Services.

1996 - Buffalo Rock - Pepsi Cola

1997 - Papa John's Pizza

1998 - Great Harvest Bread Company, Chris Lang

1999 - Huntsville Lung Associates

2000 - Dr. J. Will Baker

2001 – Huntsville Police Department

2002 – Bob Resta/Custom Graphics

2003 – Bill Dunnavant

2004 – Southwood Presbyterian Church

2005 – UAH Facilities

2006 – Sgt. Mark Shahan, Huntsville Police Department

2007 – Lou Hovatter

2008 – Monte Sano State Park

DETERMINATION AWARD

1996 – Robert Murphy

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD
Year	FEMALE	MALE
1985		Jeff Harwell
1986	Alene Park	Ralph Summerlin
1987	None awarded	Jeff Weitenbeck
1988	Janice DeHaye	Carl Nicholson
1989	Katye Pfitzer	Dink Taylor
1990	Margaret Robinson	None awarded
1991	Lori Byrd	Lawrence Hillis
1992	Natalie Fahey	Malcolm Gillis
1993	Meshelle Pate	David Mayo
1994	Cathy Tooker	Phillip Parker
1995	Laurie Mauldin	Steve Rice
1996	Sandra Berg	DeWayne Satterfield
1997	Barbara Saunders	John Collins
1998	Barbara Holcomb	Joe Francica
1999	Barbara Meyer	David Purinton
2000	Kathy Youngren	DeWayne Satterfield
2001	Valerie Connaughton	Marty Clarke
2002	Anne Park	Lance Winders
2003	Brooke McDaniel	Donald Bowman
2004	Katie Maehlemann	James Howell
2005	Candace Jacobs	Dink Taylor
2006	Gail Whelan	George Dewitt
2007	Cathy Henry	George Dewitt
2008	Whitney Hollingsworth	Eric Charette

OUTSTANDING HTC HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER AWARD
Year	FEMALE	MALE
1985	Jenny Henze	Terry Young
1986	Chrissy Jennings	Rob Allen
4987	Chrissy Jennings	Kenneth Pugh
1988	Kristen Roberts	Pat Sefton
1989	Ashley Patrick	Mark Jones
1990	Margaret Robinson	Chris Alley
1991	Margaret Robinson	David Cain
1992	Margaret Robinson	Cameron Brown
1993	Martha Hoelzer	Richard Harris
1994	Martha Hoelzer	Cameron Brown
1995	Heather Tanner	Matt LeGrand
1996	Louise Provancha	Philip Wiles
1997	Catherine Williams	Philip Wiles
1998	Brooke McDaniel	Stephen Baker
1999	Natalie Fahey	David Riddle
2000	Emry McKay	Jeff Turner
2001	Emry McKay	Aalok Sharma
2002	Emry McKay	Aalok Sharma
2003	Gwen Kyser	Jackson Wilson
2004	Gwen Kyser	Mark Temple
2005	Gwen Kyser	Mark Temple
2006	Gwen Kyser	Mark Fisher
2007	Alissa Fisher	Keith Buell
2008	Alissa Fisher	Mark Fisher

BEST HTC T-SHIRT AWARD

Year	Race	Race Director	Shirt Designer
1992	The Mill 15K	Betsy Gunn	Vicki Richardson
1993	McDonnell Douglas Half Marathon	George Franklin	Vickie Meader
1994	The Mill 15K	Craig Armstrong	Vicki Richardson
1995	McDonnell Douglas Half Marathon	Ray Moses	Vickie Meader
1996	Mountain Mist 50K Trail Run	Dink Taylor	Tiger McKee
1997	Mountain Mist 50K Trail Run	Dink Taylor	Tiger McKee
1998	Mountain Mist 50K Trail Run	Dink Taylor	Tiger McKee
1999	Monte Sano Road Races	Beth Benefield	Mike Keeney
2000	Eurocross	Kris & Randy Whorton	Kris & Randy Whorton
2001	Eurocross	Kris & Randy Whorton	Kris & Randy Whorton
2002	HiWAAY Huntsville Sprint Triathlon	Shahin & Sheryl Hadian	Julia Mateskon
2003	New York Life Monte Sano 15K	Randy McFarland	Randy McFarland/Sundial Shirt Company
2004	Mountain Mist 50K Trail Run	Dink & Suzanne Taylor	Vickie Meader
2005	Cotton Row Run	Jim Oaks	Joyce Allen Gay/Vickie Meader
2006	Cotton Row Run	Jim Oaks	Joyce Allen Gay/Vickie Meader
2007	Monte Sano 15K	Randy McFarland
2008	Monte Sano 15K	Mike O’Melia

HTC GRAND PRIX WINNERS

YEAR	OPEN FEMALE	OPEN MALE	MASTER FEMALE	MASTER MALE	GRAND MASTER FEMALE*	GRAND MASTER MALE*
1985	Kathy Bond	Lawerence Hillis	Dixie Lee	Jim Oaks
1986	Kathy Bond	Lawerence Hillis	Alice Clements	Jim Oaks
1987	Jamie Clay	Carl Nicholson	Betty Dooley	Malcolm Gillis
1988	Jamie Clay	Rob Allen	Donna Cancel	Carl Nicholson
1989	Katye Pfitzer	Charlie VanValkenburgh	Betty Dooley	Carl Nicholson
1990	Jamie Clay	Randall Roland	Sandy Berg	Carl Nicholson
1991	Jamie Clay	Derin Rohr	Pam Marshall	Steve Rice
1992	Jamie Clay	Kevin Keene	Sandy Berg	Carl Nicholson
1993	Meshelle Pate	Mike Yarnell	Sandy Berg	Michael Crouse
1994	Sheryl Dummer