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Duncan McPhail Trophy - 1500 m Long Run - Sunday 18 January 9.00 am Start
- Tim Tucak
- Jan 8
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 16
Date and Time
Sunday 18 January 2026, starting at 9:00 am Swanny time at Swanbourne Beach. Assemble 8:55 am (+/- faff) at Swanny.
Course "Coathanger"
Starting from the beach in front of Swanbourne Nedlands SLSC, run 150 m north to turning marker, right hand turn ; run 750 m south to bottom of beach stairs close to rocky headland, touch beach stair post, turn ; run 600 m north to finish on the beach in front of Swanbourne Nedlands SLSC. [Alternate course may apply, subject to actual running conditions on the day]
Prize
Presentation of the Perpetual Trophy at the conclusion of the Duncan McPhail Trophy Trophy Event.
Name engraved on the Perpetual Trophy, to be presented at the Annual Dinner.
Trophy Winners embroidered towel, to be presented after the conclusion of the Duncan McPhail Trophy Trophy Event.
Information
Details of Past Winners and Interesting Duncan McPhail Trophy Statistics see below.
The Contenders
All Members are welcome to participate in the Duncan McPhail Trophy, however only the following have completed at least three (3) Long Runs at Points Races to qualify them to win:
Andrew Engelbrecht
Champ Phetiam
Elliot Kluken
John Henderson 'Hendo'
Josh Engelbrecht
Peter Brigg 'Briggy'
Peter Weston
Robert (Robbie) Brigg
Stirling Stilwell
Steve Pegrum
Timothy Tucak
Cath Fitzhardinge
Fiona McLarty
Joanne (Jo) Turton
Kristie Orchard
Lisa Engelbrecht
Michelle Seymour
The Handicaps
The Handicapper's (well, the Handicapper's spreadsheet) best estimate of starting time handicaps so that everyone finishes together (it seems to work for the swimming trophies 😥):
00 m 00 s Timothy Tucak (soft sand)
00 m 45 s Joanne (Jo) Turton
00 m 55 s Eleanor 'Ellie' Turton
01 m 15 s Kareena Preston
01 m 45 s Fiona McLarty
01 m 45 s Kath Laws
01 m 55 s Amanda Simper
01 m 55 s Susie Kitchin
02 m 00 s Neve Stilwell
02 m 10 s Philip Cave
02 m 15 s Cath Fitzhardinge
02 m 30 s James Boekeman
02 m 30 s Tony Leaversuch 'Leavo'
02 m 35 s Andrew Engelbrecht
02 m 45 s Lisa Engelbrecht
02 m 55 s Peter Weston (hard sand) 01 m 10 s (soft sand)
03 m 05 s John Henderson 'Hendo' (hard sand) 01 m 05 s (soft sand)
03 m 20 s Rachael Steadman
03 m 25 s Melissa Edwards
03 m 30 s Rachael Honey
04 m 05 s Steve Pegrum
04 m 10 s Tom Peebles
04 m 15 s James Anderson 'Ando'
04 m 20 s Maia Simmonds
04 m 25 s Kristie Orchard
04 m 35 s Julian Gibbings 'Jules'
04 m 35 s Peter Brigg 'Briggy'
04 m 35 s Yvonne Stickland
04 m 40 s Josh Engelbrecht
04 m 45 s Rodney Peh
05 m 00 s Aaron Cohen
05 m 10 s Lainie Gara
05 m 10 s Michelle Seymour
05 m 30 s Elliot Kluken
05 m 40 s Brenton Laws 'Cocky'
05 m 40 s Dan Johnson
05 m 45 s Lachlan Broomhall 'Lachie'
05 m 50 s Stirling Stilwell
06 m 20 s Champ Phetiam
06 m 30 s Robert (Robbie) Brigg
The Contenders (those eligible to win) are highlighted in bold.