ONLINE MEMBERSHIP is now available to become a member of the UKAR Club. All details can be found here:
http://www.entrycentral.com/
The last committee meeting of the Club was at Ilam Hall on 1st April after the Open5. The meeting minutes can be found here.
Next meeting: 29th April 2012
South: Nicki Adams will host Exmoor Questars race general catch up. North: Joe Faulkner to host Open Adventure 2-day race general catch up, April
UK ARClub membership is open to all racers and currently costs just £10 per year.  Membership forms are available from the Treasurer, Ben Turner. email: ben.g.c.turner@gmail.com The membership will help shape and develop UK Adventure Racing including the UK Ranking system, Brit Championships and AR Ball.  Club members currently receive discounts on some training sessions, and as the club grows the benefits of membership will become apparent.
We are looking at online membership, but this will take time and money!
Joe Faulkner – Â UK AR Club Chair
2012 AR Nominations and Awards:
AWARDS | NOMINATIONS | WINNER |
The SLEEPMONSTERS Inspiration Award | Epic Tri Kim Collinson – all round seasons performances Kath Jackson – C2C Alex Pilkington |
Kim Collinson |
Endurance Award | Epic Tri Team Adidas Tasmania |
Team Adidas |
“Go Balls Deep” Award | Epic Tri Andy Mitchell- Africa Fi Spotswood – Patagonia |
Fi Spotswood |
Performance of the year | Stu Lynch – C2C | Stu Lynch |
Extraordinary Achiever Award | Epic Tri | Epic Tri |
People’s Choice Award | Tri Adventure – AR in the south Joe Faulkner – Creating UK AR Club |
Tri Adventure |
The Best Newcomer Award | Dawn Westrum Sharon McDonald and Gill Eccleston Chris Hope Heather Burrows and Chris Hebbenstall |
Dawn Westrum |
Most Improved Racer | Lisa Whetter and Sue Woods Alex Pilkington Sally Ozanne Tom Davies |
Alex Pilkington |
Best Course Planner | Wayne Elliott Open 12 Kim and Neil Open 24 |
Kim and Neil Open 24 |
Unsung Hero Award | Steve Johnson – Medic Rob Marriott – Computer Geek Dave Johnson – Open 5 man Ian Nicol – Behind the scenes of Open Adventure |
Dave Johnson |
Media Whore of the Year | Bruce Duncan | Bruce Duncan |