Congratulations to all the Series winners in the Belfast Telegraph RUN FOREST RUN Series 2019-20.
Series Category Winners: 10K: Overall Series Winner (sponsored by Once Upon a Dandelion) – Female: Amy Bulman (Willowfield Harriers), Male: Brendan McIlhennon (Dub Runners) 10K Age categories sponsored by BORN2RUNEVENTS: F35: Elaine Spratt, F40: Lesley Semple (Scrabo Striders), F45: Niamh O’Connell (Murlough AC), F50: Deirdre Kelly (Newry City Runners), F55: Siobhan Murphy (Improve on the Move), F60: Ann George (Murlough AC), F70+: Violet Davidson (Ballydrain Harriers), Male Junior: Shane Gregg (Murlough AC), M35: Jason Conley, M40: Gary Hearn, M45: Shane McCusker, M50: Stephen Austin, M55: Mattie Lennon, M60: Joe McMahon (Murlough AC), M70+ Irvine Moorehead (Murlough AC)
5K: Overall Series Winner (sponsored by Once Upon a Dandelion) – Female: Anna Gardiner (East Down AC), Male: Thomas Carson (Willowfield Harriers) 5K Age categories sponsored by PwC Belfast: Junior Female: Lauren Madine (East Down AC), F35: Ilze Pastare (Acorns AC), F40: Natasha Coulter, F45: Sharon Madine (East Down AC), F50: Janine Burns (Newry City Runners), F55: Julie Stains, F60: Roisin Geary, F65: Lorna Thrush (Ward Park Runners) Male Junior: Ryan Murray, M35: Sean Hegarty, M40: Andrew Hanna (Pace Running Club), M45: Peter Mallon, M50: Mark Anderson (Ward Park Runners), M55: Andrew Topping, M60: John Cooper, M65: Alan Craig (Ward Park)
Most Inspirational Runner (sponsored by Belfast Telegraph): James McCooe
Face of the Series (sponsored by Mysportsphoto): Charlotte Cochrane
Volunteer of the Series (sponsored by Championchipireland): Olgerts Pastare
Forest Series Club Challenge Award (sponsored by Born2Run Events): 1st: Improve on the Move, 2nd: Murlough AC and 3rd: Scrabo Striders.
In addition, a Charity Donation of £1,000 was made to Macmillan Cancer Care.