The BMC Awards winners for Coaches and Athletes are decided by a vote of the BMC committee and chosen from all current BMC Membership. They are a recognition of contributionas and achievements in middle distance and BMC events.
Winners 1983 – 2017
Coach of the Year | Athlete of the Year | Young Athlete of the Year | |
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1983 | Harry Wilson | ||
1984 | Frank Horwill | ||
1985 | John Anderson | ||
1986 | Peter Coe | ||
1987 | Jimmy Hedley | ||
1988 | Tommy Boyle | ||
1989 | Gordon Surtees | ||
1990 | Neville Taylor | ||
1991 | David Denmark | ||
1992 | Ernie Gallagher | ||
1993 | Bob Parker | Ian Gillespie | |
1994 | George Gandy | Tom Buckner | |
1995 | David Arnold | Neil Caddy | |
1996 | John O’Rourke | Rupert Waters | |
1997 | Mike Down | Jo Pavey | |
1998 | Sean Kyle | Andy Hart | |
1999 | Alec Stanton | Allen & Andrew Graffin | |
2000 | Chris Wooldridge | Sonia O’Sullivan | |
2001 | Norman Poole | ||
2002 | Mark Rowland | ||
2003 | John Cooper | Ricky Soos | |
2004 | Nic Bideau | Susan Scott | |
2005 | Lindsey Dunn | Nick McCormick | Emily Pidgeon |
2006 | David Farrow | Rebecca Lyne | Stephanie Twell |
2007 | Andy Hobdell | Jo Pavey | Stephanie Twell |
2008 | George Gandy | Lisa Dobriskey | Stephanie Twell |
2009 | Trevor Painter | Lisa Dobriskey | Niall Brooks |
2010 | Norman Poole | Mo Farah | Charlotte Purdue |
2011 | Bud Baldaro | Mo Farah | Adam Cotton |
2012 | Craig Winrow | Mo Farah | Jessica Judd |
2013 | Phil Townsend | Mo Farah | Jessica Judd |
2014 | Gavin Pavey | Jo Pavey | Kyle Langford |
2015 | Aaron Thomas | Shelayna Oskan Clarke | Bobby Clay |
2016 | John Bigg | Laura Muir | George Mills |
2017 | James Thie | Laura Muir | Jemma Reekie |
Winners 2018 –
Coach of the Year | Athlete of the Year | Young Athlete of the Year | |||
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Female | Male | Female | Male | ||
2018 | Geoff Wightman | Laura Muir | Jake Wightman | Keely Hodgkinson | Max Burgin |
2019 | Andrew Henderson | Laura Muir | Jake Wightman | Isabelle Boffey | Max Burgin |
2020 | Luke Gunn | Georgie Hartigan | Jake Wightman | Keely Hodgkinson Eloise Walker | Max Burgin |
2021 | Phil Kissi | Alex Bell | Elliot Giles | Keely Hodgkinson | Kane Elliot |
2022 | Geoff Wightman | Laura Muir | Jake Wightman | Abigail Ives | Ethan Hussey |
Lifetime Services to Coaching Award
2009 | Neville Taylor |
2010 | Lindsay Dunn |
2011 | Phil Banning |
2012 | Norman Poole |
2013 | David Sunderland |
2014 | Gordon Surtees |
2015 | Alex and Rosemary Stanton |
2016 | David Lowes |
2017 | Bud Baldaro |
2018 | Mike Down |
2019 | Phil O’Dell |
2020 | Geoff James |
2021 | Trevor Painter |
2022 | Rod Lock |
FRANK HORWILL Award For Outstanding Services To BMC
Till 2011 the Frank Horwill award for outstanding services to the BMC was the personal gift of BMC Frank Horwill. From 2012 it has been decided by the BMC chairman.
Winners Pre-2004
Pat Fitzgerald, Norman Poole, M Fraser Moat, Barbara Lock, Mike Down, Ian Chalk, Mike Rezin, Peter Thompson, Brian McAusland.
Winners 2005 –
2005 | Steve Mosley, Tim Brennan |
2006 | Tim Grose |
2007 | David Lowes |
2008 | Mike Harris |
2009 | David Reader |
2010 | John Glover |
2011 | Rod Lock |
2012 | Maurice Millington |
2013 | Brendon Byrne |
2014 | David Cocksedge |
2015 | John Knowles |
2016 | Phil O’Dell |
2017 | David Iszatt |
2018 | Hugh Barrow |
2019 | Paul Hayes |
2020 | Steve Green |
2021 | Norrie Hay |
2022 | Neville Taylor |