leaders

 

Sefitness was formed in July 1996 - it has gone from strength to strength.
This would not be possible with out a wonderful team of leaders. Find out a bit more about your leaders.

 

Jenny
Jenny first joined Sefitness as a runner in January 2000. She completed the Birmingham City Councils Walk 2000 Walk Leaders Award in 2002.
 
Jenny joined us as a Walk Leader in April 2002, one of our first ever leaders allowing us to develop the walking groups.
Jack
Jack (not to be mistaken for twin sister Deb) joined Sefitness in December 2004. She won her first ever athletics trophy in the Aldridge 10km in June '06. This followed her marathon debut in London 2006...finishing time was 3hrs 59mins.
 
Jack completed the UKA Fitness in Running & Walking Award and the UKA Level 1 Athletics Coaching Award in 2006/07.
 
Jack has been part of the team to introduce Beginner Runners to Sefitness in September 2006.

Jan 08 - Jack completed the Jog Leaders Award.

 
Deb
Deb (not to be confused with Jack) joined us in 2005.
 
Deb completed the UKA Fitness in Running & Walking Award and the UKA Level 1 Athletics Coaching Award in 2006/07.
 
Deb has been part of the team to introduce Beginner Runners to Sefitness in September 2006.
 
Jan 08 - Deb completed the Jog Leaders Award.
Sarah
Sarah joined Sefitness in October 2004. New to running she took to it like a duck to water and was soon targeting the London marathon. She completed this in a creditable 4 hrs 20 mins in April 2005.
 
Sarah completed the UKA Fitness in Running & Walking Award in Dec 2006. She is a valuable volunteer with our monday evening running group.
 
Sarah is often found in Padstow. Why? go to :  The Pad at Padstow
 
Martin
Martin joined Sefitness along with his wife, Janet, in August 2005. He is a member of Birchfield Harriers and has run many road races including a number of marathons.
 
Martin completed the UKA Fitness in Running & Walking Award in Dec 2006. Since then he has also completed his UKA Level 1 Athletics Coaching Award   Along with Sarah he is a valuable volunteer with our monday evening running group.
 
Julie joined us in August 2009. Julie has been running with Sefitness since 1997. She has recently

completed the UKA Leadership in Running Fitness award (July 2009) and now leads in both the running and walking groups.
 
Lesley
 
Lesley was one of our founder members. Since 1996 she has reached amazing goals. Lesley ran the Nottingham half marathon and the Great North run.
 
Lesley joined Sefitness in July 2004 after completing the Birmingham City Councils Walk 2000 Walk Leaders Award. She, alongside Jenny, has allowed further expansion of the walking groups.
 
In 2006 Lesley completed the UKA Fitness in Running & Walking award. She has been part of the team to introduce Beginner Runners to Sefitness. Jan 08 - Les completed the Jog Leaders Award.
 
In July 2009 we had our first retirement party when Les decided to step down from our regular groups. However, you will still see Lesley either running with our groups or leading from time to time.
 

 

 

Also, leading or assisting in the groups are: Sarah Jefferson, Jan Simmons, Sian Wilkins, Claire Fennell, Jenny Reeve, Sally Pegg, Becky Shepherd and Ellie Wilkinson.

And CONGRATULATIONS to our newly qualified leaders: Mandy Land,  Emma Tsang, Mike Shelton, Joyce Collier, Margaret Kilroy & Janet Wilkinson  - August 2009