ANNUAL AWARDS
Every year we hold an Annual Awards Dinner to honor some of the amazing people in our club. For 2025 the dinner was held at Mamma Vittoria in Nutley on Tuesday, April 8. Congratulations to all our 2024 award winners as listed below.
2024 AWARD WINNERS
Larry Hollander Service Award: Liz Castillo
Vince Carnevale Spirit Award: Nancy Gitin, Dan Murphy
Spirit of ERC: Dan Garcia, Froi Mogol, Sue Palermo
Cheerleader: Ally Boyle, Valerie Payor, Brenda Sherman
Rachael Ray Award: Catherine and Mick Close, Fleet Feet Montclair, Rocco Spoon
Sally Sammon Award: Stacey Slaughter
Purple Heart Award: Phil Coffin, Jamie Lin, Craig Van Doren
Most Improved Runner: Katie Bolger, Wassim Elhouar, Hugo Del Bove
Rookie of the Year: Josh Franklin, Brian Rock, Kevin Spink
Doug Williams Most Consistent Runner: Lia Rowe, George Swiatek
Multisport / Triathlon: Alejandro Bernal
Marco Polo Travel Award: Andrew Komenen, Froi Mogol, Cruz Williams
Carl Sturcke Lifetime Service Award: Carl Srurcke
Volunteer of the Year: Gail Goldspiel
Running Couple of the Year: Team Captains Jackson Bangs and Samantha Spitaletta
Running for Two: Judy McIntyre
Supporting Business: Profunctional Running
Youth Runner: Leo Spoon, Charlie Walter
Outside the Box: Chris Jaworski
Mr Fixit: Mike Barry
Team Champion: John Hagen
Distance Awards (Male):
1 Mile, 12K. 15k/10 Mile: Glen Freyer
5K, 8K/5 Mile, 10K: Paul Giuliano
4 Mile: Craig Van Doren
20K/Half Marathon, Marathon: Jackson Bangs
Distance Awards (Female):
1 Mile: Hilary Fandel
5K, 4 mile, 8K/5 mile, 10K, 12K, 15K/10 Mile, Marathon: Candace Stanton
20K/Half Marathon: Dalva Santos
Runner of the Year (Male): Donny Santos
Runner of the Year (Female): Hilary Fandel