MOST IMPROVED RUNNER AWARD

The nomination period is not open yet for 2026!

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QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:

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• A member of the SRRC and has not previously won the award - see previous years here.

• A member of the SRRC for the last 2 years

• Minimum of at least 2 races being Club point series events (Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon, Women’s Distance Festival, State Fair Parade Run, Abe’s Amble, Frostbite Festival)

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AWARD CRITERIA:

• % time improvements from previous year in races run both years

• % time improvement from the previous year in races of the same distance

• % improvement at similar race distances during the current year

• Range of competitive race distances

 

Nominations:

• Any club member can nominate another club member for this award.

• Self nominations are welcomed and encouraged.

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Please consider the above criteria before nominating. Race attendance and times for both years can be checked on the race results page.  All of these factors are taken into account in determining the Most Improved Runner. While a points rating system is used, some subjectivity may be required in choosing the winner. The decision of the SRRC Awards Committee with board approval is final.  A male and female winner will be announced at the annual banquet in January.