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PORT AUGUSTA YMCA ROADRUNNERS CLUB
PICHI RICHI MARATHON / HALF MARATHON / 10.5 KM RUN - WALK
First Marathon held on July 11th, 1982
Inaugural Male winner Steve Guy Time 2.40.10
Inaugural Female winner Helen O’Connor (Morris) Time 3.43.42
Most competitors 66 Starters 1983
Record held by Ian Hill 1987 Time 2.38.59
Fastest Woman Helen O’Connor 1985 Time 3.23.58
Steve Guy won inaugural Marathon 2.40.10 and the 20th Marathon 2.53.39
Male to have won twice Michael Slagter 1994 - 96 – 97 - 98 – 99
Steve Guy 1982 – 95 - 2001
Peter Tutty 1989 - 90
Ian Hill 1987 - 92
Female to have more than once Marilyn Bevan 1989 - 92 - 93 - 94 - 95 -96
Helen O’Connor 1982 - 85 - 87
Jane Bennett 1997 - 98 – 99
Janine Crotty 2000 – 01 - 03
Sharon Morris 1983 - 84
Fastest Local Runners
Men Donald Haase 2.57.44 1987
Yilma Woldgabreal 3.01.27 2001
Stephen Reid 3.02.46 1982
Woman Sharon Morris 3.33.10 1984
Jenny Hobbs 3.43.39 2002
Reggie Rupinskas 3.51.35 1985
Fastest Country Finishers (Prize donated by Trevor Hogg)
Interstate:- Steve Guy (Merbein, Vic) 2.40.10 1982
South Australia:- Hugh Dearnley (Whyalla) 2.51.07 1989
Marathons Completed Fastest Time Year
Trevor Hogg 21 3.15.46 1990
Helen O’Connor 18 3.23.58 1985 DNF 1988
Ross Martin 14 3.24.52 1984
Rod Martin 13 3.05.22 1989
Michael Slagter 13 3.00.08 1995
Len Turk 12 4.24.11 1983
Graham Venus 12 3.30.49 1984
Marilyn Beven 12 3.40.04 1996 DNF 1988
Peter Quigley 11 2.48.02 1989
Susan Bardy 11 5.21.42 1990
Bill O’Brien 10 3.07.53 1988
Phil Wakefield 8 3.19.16 1988
Stan McCartney 8 4.07.29 1982
Tony Ashwell 8 3.20.01 1985
Roger Williams 8 3.19.26 1985
Ian Hill 7 2.38.59 1987
Allan Cockshott 7 2.52.46 1989
George Bennett 7 3.42.06 2001
Jane Bennett 6 3.55.47 1997
Mick Tomalin 6 3.05.59 1991
First Run in 1986
Inaugural Run won by Ian Hill 1.15.23
Record held by Eddie Hughes (Whyalla) 1.14.04 1987
Fastest Woman Robyn Rooke 1.26.11 1993
Multiple Winners Peter Sandery 1996 - 1998 - 1999 - 2002
Eddie Hughes 1987 - 1988
Greg Coulter 1989 - 1991
John Leopold 1990 - 1992
Most Competitors 88 Starters 1992
Fastest Local Runners
Men Kym Thomas 1.26.59 1995
Wayne Forbes 1.27.54 1989
Women Lexia Fullerton 1.43.18 2001
Tina Henderson 1.44.04 2002
First Official Walk 1989
Most Competitors 100 Starters 1992
Record held by Richard Everson (Adelaide) 1.51.29 1999
Fastest Woman:- Sandy Brunner (Adelaide) 2.09.42 2003
Multiple Winners Greg O’Neil 1996 -- 1997 -- 1998 -- 2000
Dieter Lunsmann 1991 -- 1993
Womans category Beverly Edmonds 1993 -- 1996 -- 1997 – 1999 - 2001
Rosemary Box 1992 -- 1998
Sandy Brunner 2002 -- 2003
Fastest Local Competitor
Men Mick Bright 2.16.32 1997
Gil Schupelius 2.20.24 1996
Women Pat Cook 2.29.00 1993
Margaret Mibus 2.29.27 1995
10.5 Km run / Walk
First Event 2nd July, 2000
Most Competitors 122 Starters 2001
Record held by Michael Lange (Port Augusta) 0.38.53 2002
Fastest Woman:- Megan Brooks (Hallett) 0.43.55 2003
Inaugural Winner Michael Lange (Port Augusta) 0.39.25 2000
Womans category Fiona Kerrish (Adelaide) 0.45.34 2000
Fastest Local Competitor
Men Michael Lange 0.38.53 2002
Steve Langdon 0.45.14 2000
Garry McLachlan 0.47.31 2001
Women Jenny Hobbs 0.51.42 2000
Michelle Dobson 0.54.13 2001
Tiffany Davies 0.54.16 2000
Libby Hogg 0.54.47 2000
Compiled:- Michael Hogg
PO Box 4, Stirling North. 5710
Phone 08 8643 6369
E mail:- mrhogg@ozemail.com.au