Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

The Melbourne Marathon Spartans Club Hall of Fame honours those runners who have completed at least 30 Melbourne Marathons. Membership rules are as follows:

(1) Inductees into the Melbourne Marathon Spartans Club Inc. – Hall of Fame must have successfully completed thirty Melbourne Marathons.
(2) Inductees must be Financial Members of the Club at the time of induction.
(3) Inductees must be formally invited to join the Melbourne Marathon Spartans Club Inc. – Hall of Fame.
(4) Presentation of Hall of Fame certificates to be made at our Club’s Annual General Meeting following the invitee’s successful completion of their thirty Melbourne Marathons.
(5) Once inducted into the Melbourne Marathon Spartans Club Inc. – Hall of Fame, inductees will be listed as Hall of Fame members on our Club’s website.

Hall of Fame Members after 2022 Annual General Meeting

The runners listed below have been admitted to the Hall of Fame. The year of last completed Melbourne Marathon is shown in brackets.

Runners who have completed 15 to 43 Melbourne Marathons

The following achievements have been updated after the 2021 Marathon. The year of last completed Melbourne Marathon is shown in brackets. This data has been extracted from our database, and incomplete or inaccurate results are possible. Please let us know at [email protected] if you believe corrections are required.
Legends have completed all 44 Melbourne Marathons.

• John Dobson (2022)
• David Foskey (2022)
• Wayne Thompson (2022)

The following runners have only missed one Melbourne Marathon.

• Chas Harcoan (2022)
• Bruce “Digger” Hargreaves (2021)
• Roger Weinstein (2021)

These Spartans have finished 42 Melbourne Marathons.

• Ian Campbell (2022)
• Jim Hopkins (2022)

These Spartans have finished 41 Melbourne Marathons.

• Bryan Flegg (2019)
• Neville Gardner (An original Legend) (2019)
• Dennis Nish (2019)
• Grayson Summers (2022)

These Spartans have finished 40 Melbourne Marathons.

• Frank Biviano (2017)
• Ken Bowes (2019)

These Spartans have finished 39 Melbourne Marathons.

• Manny Karageorgiou (An original Legend) (2016)  (deceased)
• Steven Lightowler (2022)

These Spartans have finished 37 Melbourne Marathons.

• Peter Battrick (An original Legend) (2015)
• Carlo Iovenitti (2019) (deceased)
• Antony Martin (2015) (deceased)
• Peter Ryan (An original Legend) (2014)
• Richard Tann (2015)

This runner has finished 36 Marathons.

• Kelvin Marshall (2022)

These runners have finished 35 Marathons.

• Stephen Barker (2022)
• John Burt (2018)
• Andy Moore (2022)
• Con Zanetidis (2022)

These runners have finished 34 Marathons.

• Laurie Glover (deceased) (2012)
• Russell Harris (2019)
• Conor McNeice (2014)
• Brian Walsh (2019)
• Jim Yatomi-Clarke (2022)

These runners have completed 33 Marathons.

• Duncan Bartley (2022)
• John Dean (An original Legend) (2019)
• John Kaparelis (2022)

These runners have completed 32 Marathons.

• Lorraine Allen (2022)
• Hugh Creamer (2021)
• Brian Gawne (2012)
• Eric Heine (2022)
• Brett Thiele (2022)

These runners have completed 31 Marathons.

• Brickley Hepburn (2010)
• Jay Fleming (2022)
• Pat Larkins (2011)
• Gregory Moore (2022)
• Peter Moore (deceased) (2017)

These runners have completed 30 Marathons.

• Jamie Craik (2022)
• Ian Gainey (2021)
• Jack Gubbins (An original Legend) (2007) (deceased)
• Keith Hunter (2008)
• Francis Kaszmarek (2022)
• Trevor Marsh (2022)
• Gregory Payne (2022)
• Ken Watt (2021)
• Clarke Whitehand (2009)
• Shirley Young (An original Legend) (2007) (deceased)

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