Active Marathon and Ultra distance runner, active member of Barrow Runners and founder of Melton Running Club (Run England East Midlands club of the year 2015).

2012 won Barrow Runners Captains award
2014 gained Barrow Runners `President`s Trophy` and 2014 Stilton Striders `Award for Outstanding effort'.
Finalist in Melton Times 2015 sports awards `Coach of the year',
Winner of Melton Times 2017 Sports awards `Clubman of the year`
( also nominated in 2015) nominated in 2015 and 2017 UK coach of the Year.
2015 winner East Midlands Run leader of the year, 2015 Stilton Striders `Runner of the year`. elected Stilton Striders Club Captain and to club committee in 2016. Mental health ambassador with England athletics from 2016, 2016 LRRL Norman Kershaw trophy (Countywide trophy for outstanding services to running in Leicestershire), Stilton Striders silver award 2016
2017-Barrow Runners Off-road Runner of the year
Run Leader (LIRF) since 2013 and Running coach(CIRF) since 2014, currently studying Event Coach qualification
2017-Running coach with RunFit Melton and Belvoir
2018-England Athletics Run Leader Mentor
2018-England Athletics Guide Runner