Awarded exceptionally (decided by the Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer) and presented at the AGM for very special achievements (running or otherwise) by members for unique performances and/or contributions to the organisation of the club and its events. Sometimes awarded to a member who has made a prolonged effort (any level) but has not received a specific trophy.
2004:
2005:
2006:
2007:
2008:
2009:
2010:
2011:
2012:
2013:
2014:
2015:
Small perpetual shield comprising chrome plate on composite wood. Awarded to the first Ely Runner to cross the line.
Small perpetual 8 " stuart shields in gold with mini-plaques. Awarded to the first Ely Runner to cross the line.
| Year | Fastest boy/girl | Age Graded Boy/Girl |
| 2011 | Aiden Merry & Robyn Seabright | Lewis Leonard & Robyn Seabright |
| 2012 | Angus Hutchison & Robyn Seabright | Angus Hutchison & Robyn Seabright |
| 2013 | Fletcher Collins-Shirley & Faye Palmer | Fletcher Collins-Shirley & Faye Palmer |
| 2014 | Fletcher Collins-Shirley & Molly Jones | Fletcher Collins-Shirley & Molly Jones |
Senior Handicap Winners - Male & Female
Fastest Male & Female (senior)
Age Graded - Fastest Male & Female (Senior)
Charlie Barker made these elegant shields from three different types of scrap hardwood. On the reverse of each shield is a small plaque stating:
Ely Runners' One Mile Races were started in 2004 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first sub four minutes mile by Roger Bannister
Junior Handicap Winners - Boy & Girl (U16)
Fastest Boy & Girl (U16) - 1st Age-Graded Boy & Girl from 2013
First Male
First Female
First Age Graded Male
First Age Graded Female
First Boy/Girl
First Age-Graded Boy/Girl
Large perpetual shield comprising chrome plate on composite wood. Awarded (usually by the Mayor of Ely) to the male winner.
Large perpetual shield comprising chrome plate on composite wood. Awarded (usually by the Mayor of Ely) to the female winner.
2012: Colchester Harriers
2013: Cambridge & Coleridge
2014: Cambridge & Coleridge
2015: St Radegund (Trophy in cabinet)
The following annual trophies are usually bought from Running Imp:
1st Male Wheelchair: Pewter mug (keep) to be engraved:
Grunty Fen
Half Marathon 2***
1st Male
Wheelchair
Not awarded retained in stock
1st Female: Silver plate goblet (keep) to be engraved:
Grunty Fen
Half Marathon 2***
1st Female
Wheelchair
Not awarded retained in stock
Note: From 2007, no entries on day so only buy wheelchair trophies against entries received. If trophies arrive late, the stock trophies can be presented and then replaced with engraved (correct year) trophies.
The following trophies are usually bought from Running Imp:
1st Male: Pewter mug (retained trophy) to be engraved:
Ely New Years Eve 10k
Road Race 2***
1st Male
1st Female: Silver plate goblet (retained trophy) to be engraved:
Ely New Years Eve 10k
Road Race 2***
1st Female
1st Team
8' perpetual (return) silver cup + base (Castle silver plate 'Rutland'). First awarded 18th March 2007 by Simon Greenwich, Director of Bletchley Park.
Team categories
Club (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
Mixed (1st)
Over 50 (1st)
Female (1st)
Organisation (1st & 2nd)
ARC Long Distance Relay Championship
Bedford Oakley 20mile race
East Cambs Half Marathon
Eurofoulee (10k in France)
EVAC Road Relay
Great East Anglia Run (10k)
Round Norfolk Relay
Linton Half Marathon
Sutton Feast Beast 1st Team Trophy
Great Eastern Run half-marathon (Peterborough)
ARC Long Distance Relay Championships 1st ARC Team Trophy
Bury St Edmunds 20 Miles Road Race 1st Team Shield
East Cambs Half Marathon - 1st Team Trophy Awarded annually
Frostbite League - Winners Shield Awarded annually
Round Norfolk Relay
Best Newcomers Award
Best Small Club Trophy - Wooden cube surmounted by hare Race Director's Trophy
Individual Stage Awards
Open Class Winners - Orchard Caravans Cup
Visitors Cup (fastest RNR team from outside Norfolk)