October 2025 CMOTM

25 November 2025 - By Steven Alder

Well done to our winner of CMOTM for October 2025: Vicky Hunt! Vicky ran a time of 3:13 at the Chelmsford Marathon, placing her as 3rd lady & 1st FV45 in her age group, as well as being a club record and huge PB by 22 minutes. Fantastic work, Vicky!

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Well done to our other nominees for October:

Annalise Etherington – For her efforts at York Marathon and for smashing her PB of over 20 minutes.

Will Radley – Will had a fantastic run at the Chelmsford Marathon where he won the race in a PB time of 2:30. A massive well done Will, hard earned with consistent training, focus and effort.

Owen Dare – Owen completed the Chicago Marathon in 2:51 which amazingly placed him 3rd in his age group in a huge, big city marathon field as well as being another PB & club record. A week later, in his England vest, in the British Masters race – Abingdon Marathon – he finished in 2:56 as the 3rd MV60 England runner – hard earned with consistent training, focus and effort.

Steven Wherrett – Wez continued his stellar form & PBs of August & September into October at the Chelmsford Marathon, breaking through 3 hours for the first time with a massive PB of 2:55 knocking 12 minutes off previous time of 3:07 – hard earned with consistent training, focus and effort.

Irina Ashdown – Always running with the biggest smile, Irina has got stronger and stronger resulting in a great PB at Tiptree 10.

Jamie Davidson – Jamie has been knocking on the door of a sub 3:00 marathon which he finally smashed at Chicago with a PB time of 2:56, during the month he was also confirmed in Gold position and Essex Grand Prix winner in the MV45 category which saw him bank numerous PBs during the series.

Fiona Collins – for her amazing performance at the Summit Mentality Backyard Ultra, where she completed 56 miles and was the last woman standing – and all of this just 2 weeks after running the Berlin marathon!

Sian Tate – for attaining bronze standard F40-44 at Southend 10k, a personal best at the Tiptree 10 miler where she also broke the 1:30:00 barrier in 1:29:27 and, although not scoring, she turned out at the NESS XC. On Tuesday nights she is a good leader, doing turnbacks and encouraging the last runner.