Teignbridge Trotters Running Club
Newton Abbot, Devon
Established 1982
Born to Run
Dartmoor Discovery Results
1998 - 2010 Results (XL Spreadsheet)
Course Records
Men's: John Ward, Bideford AC, 2014 ~ 3:29:24
Ladies': Kirsteen Welch, Exeter Harriers, 2023 ~ 3:59:52
Hall of Fame
Updated after the 2023 race. Maximum number of DD's is 24
| Name | Number of DD's completed |
| Graham Baker ~ Mid Essex Casuals | 23 |
| Roger Hales ~ Teignbridge Trotters | 19 |
| Bryan King ~ Plymouth Musketeers | 17 |
| Warren D'rozario ~ Sandwell Valley RC | 17 |
| Richard Staunton ~ Running Forever RC | 15 |
| Kevin Day ~ Goyt Valley Striders | 15 |
| Loretta Daley ~ Les Croupiers | 14 |
| David Tomlin ~ Cheltenham Harriers | 14 |
| Paul Carter ~ Okehampton RC | 13 |
| Alan Mann ~ Les Croupiers | 13 |
| Andrew Bickle ~ Tamar Trail Runners | 13 |
| Stuart Wilkie - Hogweed Trotters | 12 |
| Ewan Walton ~ Teignbridge Trotters | 12 |
| Alan Littlejohns ~ Launceston RC | 12 |
| Scott Weetch ~ Running Forever RC | 11 |
| Rona Buley ~ Eastleigh RC | 11 |
| Selina Da Silva ~ Maverick Runners | 11 |
| Kurt Read ~ Teignbridge Trotters | 11 |
| Samuel Kilpatrick ~ Road Runners Club | 11 |
| Bernard Genge ~ Chard Road Runners | 11 |
| Roger Voaden ~ Okehampton RC | 11 |
| Diane Roy ~ East Cornwall Harriers | 11 |
| Tim Rundell ~ unattached | 11 |
| Debbie Burman ~ 100 Marathon Club | 11 |
| Simon Bunday ~ Haldon Trail Runners | 11 |
| Patrick Munn ~ East Cornwall Harriers | 10 |
| Mark Andrews ~ East Cornwall Harriers | 10 |
| Stuart Moulson ~ Teignbridge Trotters | 10 |
| Jason Shipton ~ Launceston Road Runners | 10 |
| Heather Khoshnevis ~ Bournemouth AC | 10 |
| Harvey Gurry ~ Plymstock Road Runners | 10 |
| Peter Clarke ~ Tamar Trotters | 10 |
| Bernard Genge ~ Cheddar Road Runners | 10 |
| Andrew Fox ~ Road Runners Club | 9 |
| Dave Stone - Exmouth Harriers | 9 |
| Sally Ingledew ~ Teignbridge Trotters | 9 |
| Peter Bazley ~ Tavistock AC | 9 |
| Peter Hall ~ Running Forever RC | 9 |
The following runners have all completed 8 DD's;
Robert Kelly, Chris Murrin, Sharon Daw, David Beatie, Neil Fisher, Rebecca Fryer, Roger Hayes, Mike Newman, Richard Pearson, Andrew Richards, Patricia Seabrook, Robert Tinnyunt, John Tweedie, Mark Woodall and Chris Wride
Graham Baker (Number 1) is top of the pile in the Hall of Fame
Kirsteen Welch breaks 4 hours and sets a new Ladies Course Record in 2023
14 DD's to his name and still plenty of energy left in Dave Tomlin's legs!
Previous Male Winners
1998 Brain Davidson ~ Citadel Harriers 3:56:36 (34 miles)
1999 Mike Jacobs ~ Weston AC 3:58:52 (34 miles)
2000 Shaun Milford ~ Newquay RR 3:51:55 (34 miles)
2002 Mike Feighan ~ Bideford AC 3:36:18
2003 Mike Feighan ~ Bideford AC 3:44:45
2004 Dave Stone ~ Exmouth Harriers 3:51:48
2005 Brian Cole ~ Royal Navy 3:39:21
2006 Brian Cole ~ Royal Navy 3:49:27
2007 Brian Cole ~ Royal Navy 3:44:58
2008 Brian Cole ~ Royal Navy 3:47:51
2009 Alan Ryder ~ Erme Valley Harriers 3:43:43
2010 Dave Stone ~ Exmouth Harriers 3:50:53
2011 Dave Tomlin ~ Teignbridge Trotters 3:57:48
2012 John Ward ~ Bideford AC 3:33:36
2013 Robin Tuddenham ~ Todmorden Harriers 3:57:42
2014 John Ward ~ Bideford AC 3:29:24
2015 Toby Chapman ~ Bournemouth AC 3:51:42
2016 Simon Longthorpe ~ Torbay AC 3:48:01
2017 Adam Holland ~ 100 Marathon Club 3:44:22
2018 Adam Holland ~ Tavistock AC 3:58:43 (34 miles)
2019 Kieron Summers ~ Weston AC 3:57:02
2021 Kieron Summers ~ Weston AC 3:51:31
2022 Ryan Snell ~ Romsey Road Runners 3:46:27
2023 Joe Beaton ~ Unattached 3:44:50
Previous Female Winners
1998 Peggy Wiseman ~ SWRR 5:38:02 (34 miles)
1999 Hilary Walker ~ Serpentine AC 4:48:09 (34 Miles)
2000 Hilary Walker ~ Serpentine AC 4:53:59 (34 miles)
2002 Carolyn Hunter-Rowe ~ Horwich RMIH 4:20:12
2003 Christine Costiff ~ South London Harriers 4:41:14
2004 Heather Foundling Hawker ~ Honiton RC 4:30:00
2005 Heather Foundling Hawker ~ Honiton RC 4:17:16
2006 Heather Foundling Hawker ~ Honiton RC 4:05:38
2007 Heather Foundling Hawker ~ Honiton RC 4:07:50
2008 Adela Salt ~ Trentham AC 4:02:36
2009 Emily Gelder ~ Dulwich Runners 4:39:12
2010 Helen Taranowski ~ West Four Harriers 4:18:46
2011 Diane Roy ~ East Cornwall Harriers 4:29:50
2012 Isobel Wykes ~ Truro RC 4:07:32
2013 Isobel Wykes ~ Mud Crew Trail Runners 4:21:53
2014 Lucy Richards ~ Westbury Harriers 4:16:04
2015 Helen Anthony ~ Teignbridge Trotters 4:18:29
2016 Holly Rush ~ Avon Valley Runners 4:03:15
2017 Lynette Porter ~ Bitton Road Runners 4:15:28
2018 Emily Warren ~ Mud Crew Trail Runners 4:59:17 (34 miles)
2019 Joanne Page ~ Okehampton RC 4:50:40
2021 Hannah Bown ~ Exmouth Harriers 4:37:46
2022 Alice Smith ~ Weston AC 4:23:41
2023 Kirsteen Welch ~ Exeter Harriers 3:39:52
Course record holder, John Ward, checking out his time!
Winning Men's Teams
1998 CDO ORD SQD (Army)
1999 Tipton Harriers
2000 Tipton Harriers
2002 Southampton AC
2003 Road Runners Club
2004 Teignbridge Trotters
2005 Crawley AC
2006 Road Runners Club
2007 Royal Navy AC
2008 Royal Navy AC
2009 Teignbridge Trotters
2010 Teignbridge Trotters
2011 100 Marathon Club
2012 Teignbridge Trotters
2013 Teignbridge Trotters
2014 Teignbridge Trotters
2015 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2016 Teignbridge Trotters
2017 Teignbridge Trotters
2018 Teignbridge Trotters
2019 Teignbridge Trotters
2021 Okehampton RC
2022 Okehampton RC
2023 Teignbridge Trotters
Winning Ladies Teams
1998 n/a
1999 n/a
2000 n/a
2002 n/a
2003 Women's Running Network
2004 Avon Valley Runners
2005 Somer AC
2006 Somer AC
2007 Somer AC
2008 Somer AC
2009 Bearbrook Joggers
2010 Teignbridge Trotters
2011 Marshal Milton Keynes AC
2012 Teignbridge Trotters
2013 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2014 Bere Alston Trekkers
2015 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2016 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2017 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2018 Mud Crew Trail Runners
2019 East Cornwall Harriers
2021 Teignbridge Trotters
2022 East Cornwall Harriers
2023 Looe Pioneers
Looe Pioneers ~ 2023 Winning Ladies Team
Teignbridge Trotters ~ 2019 Winning Men's Team
Fastest Top 10 Placings
1st place. John Ward ~ Bideford AC 3:29:24 ~ 2014
2nd place. Brian Hennessey ~ Crawley AC 3:41:33 ~ 2005
3rd place. Paul Navesey ~ Crawley AC 3:46:34 ~ 2012
4th place. Dave Tomlin ~ Teignbridge Trotters 3:57:20 ~ 2007
5th place. Keith Bishop ~ Unattached 3:59:36 ~ 2009
6th place. Shaun Milford ~ Newquay RR 3:59:57 ~ 2009
7th place. Viesturs Dude ~ Crawley AC 4:00:42 ~ 2009
8th place. Mike Feighan ~ Exeter Harriers 4:04:14 ~ 2009
9th place. Andrew Trigg ~ Emre Valley Harriers 4:08:20 ~ 2007
10th place. Stuart Wilkie ~ Mud Crew Trail Runners 4:12:43 ~ 2017
Paul Navesey holds the fastest time for 3rd place
Stuart Wilkie holds the fastest time for 10th place
Clubs with the most DD finishers
Updated after the 2023 race
| Club | Finishers |
| Teignbridge Trotters | 334 |
| Plymouth Musketeers RC | 126 |
| Running Forever RC | 125 |
| Tamar Trotters | 106 |
| Road Runners Club | 96 |
| East Cornwall Harriers | 81 |
| 100 Marathon Club | 60 |
| Mud Crew Trail Runners | 53 |
| Littledown Harriers | 52 |
| Erme Valley Harriers | 44 |
| Plymouth Harriers | 43 |
| Crawley AC | 42 |
| Almost Athletes | 42 |
| Okehampton RC | 40 |
| Tavistock AC | 35 |
| Les Croupiers | 35 |
| Exmouth Harriers | 33 |
| Bearbrook Joggers | 32 |
| Southampton RC | 32 |
| Hogweed Trotters | 31 |
| Launceston Road Runners | 30 |
| Weston AC | 28 |
Muskies sitting in 2nd place
Running Forever RC before the start of the 2022 race