Medway and Maidstone AC

 

Geoff Baxter Trophy
This is awarded in the Autumn for the best Summer Middle Distance performer as judged by members of the Committee. The trophy is held for one year by the winner and they are asked to write a page about themselves and their athletics season in an accompanying book. The trophy was presented to the club by Geoff's work colleagues at Stormont Ford in Tonbridge. Geoff was an athlete who competed for the club from U15 through to Senior age groups before his death in a road accident in March 2003.


The Tom Cooke Trophy
This is awarded in the Autumn to the Summer athlete showing the best team spirit, dedication and perseverance. The trophy is held for one year by the winner. It was presented the the club by the family of Michael Baker who is a current M and M upcoming talent. It is named after his late grandfather.


The Jeremy Willson Trophy

This is awarded in the Spring to the best Winter athlete as judged by members of the Committee.
The trophy is held for one year by the winner. It was presented to the club by David Gambrill who was godfather to Jeremy. Jeremy Willson competed for the club before moving to Houston in his job with Shell. Jeremy died in March 2006. His family have set up a Trust in his name which gives grants to others involved in Jeremy's areas of interest.
http://www.jwct.org.uk