Annual Awards

These are awards that are given out every year at our annual meeting in January. We would like to recognize these people for their hard work and achievements. Photos of the awardees can be found in the annual meeting reports.

Most Improved – Novice

2020: Mercy Felt

2018: Marlo Hunter

2017: Niels Stringer

2016: Ellis Kondrashov, Calvin Schmidt

2015: Benji Kaufman Kissick

2014: Ysak Gitchel

2013: Sylvie Panofsky

2012: Marin Cohan, Lauren Johnson

Most Improved – Youth

2020: Molly Lenius, Libby Spetz

2023: Henry Bach

2019: Charlie Gottschalk, Annika Stringer

2018: Finnian Stringer

2017: Benji Kaufman Kissick

2016: Hayden Cohan, Zoey Yandell

2015: Sarah Yandell

2014: Martin Panofksy

2013: Marin Cohan

2012: Megan Johnson

Most Improved – Adult

2018: Kevin Coleman

2017: Brian Anderson

2016: Rich Beilfuss

2015: Cory Tracy

2014: Doug Buege

2013: David Panofksy

2012: Doug Buege

Hardest Worker – Youth

2023: Rishi Garvey Shah

2020: Teagan Schoenecker

2019: Kendall Schoenecker

2018: Megan Johnson

2017: Teagan Schoenecker

2016: Marion Elbow, Tessa Schoenecker

2015: Ian Beilfuss

2014: Hayden Cohan

2013: Martin Panofsky

2012: Hayden Cohan, Isaiah Stefan

Hardest Worker – Adult

2018: Carl Ham

2017: Jill Cohan, Kate Megna

2016: Juan Losada

2015: Mark Adams

2014: Jill Cohan

2013: Jeff Wilton

Best Teacher – Youth

2023: Maggie Coleman, Tristan Holz

2019: Jay Coleman

2018: Valentina Losada

2017: Marin Cohan

2016: Sylvie Panofsky

2015: Cecil Ross

2014: Megan Johnson, Nina Marco

2013: Megan Johnson

2012: Patricia Wilton

Best Teacher – Adult

2024: John Wheeler

2020: Tom Cichosz

2018: Brian Anderson

2017: Juan Losada

2014: Patricia Wilton

2013: Jill Cohan, Patricia Wilton, Jenni Wolfe

2012: Jill Cohan, Jenni Wolfe

Best Leader by Example

2024: Erin Schoenecker, Cindy Spetz

2023: Charlie Gottschalk, Shelley Yang

2020: Clara Felt, Iris Herrick

2019: Allison Johnson, Lyllie Sonnemann

2018: Laura Schoenecker, Ryman Lollar

2017: Marion Elbow, Jay Coleman

2016: Marin Cohan, Megan Johnson

2015: Lauren Johnson, Olivia Siebert

2014: Ian Beilfuss, Megan Johnson

2013: Isaiah Stefan

2012: Althea Bernstein, Quinn Koenig

Jump Right In Award

2020: Tessa Schoenecker

2019: Gabri Bessert-Limon

2018: Jack Lawler

2017: Tom Cichosz

2016: Maelin Her, Shannon Sparks

2015: Maggie Lee, Dora Trinkle

2014: Rich Beilfuss

2013: Paige Buske

Moving Forward Award / Pedaling It Forward Award
2020: Megan Johnson

2012: Alex Connell, Ann O’Brien


Spoke and Soul Award
2023: Patricia Wilton

2020: Jenni Wolfe

2019: Jill Cohan

2018: Ann O’Brien

2015: Connie Cotter

2014: Randy Stefan

Wheel of Fame
2015: Patricia Wilton, for passing Level 8 in the USA Levels

2014: Scott Wilton, for his World Champion Titles in Road Racing

North American Champions
2023: Marin Cohan, Jay Coleman, Megan Johnson, Patricia Wilton, MadUni Basketball and Freestyle Team

2022: Marin Cohan, Jay Coleman, Sylvie Panofsky, Patricia Wilton, Sarah Yandell, MadUni Basketball and Freestyle Team

2020: Marin Cohan, Megan Johnson, Martin Panofsky, Patricia Wilton, Scott Wilton, and MadUni Freestyle Team

2019: Marin Cohan, Megan Johnson, Martin Panofsky, Patricia Wilton, Scott Wilton, and MadUni Freestyle Team

2018: Ian Beilfuss, Patricia Wilton, Scott Wilton, Sarah Yandell, and MadUni Freestyle Team

2017: Ian Beilfuss, Patricia Wilton, Scott Wilton, Sarah Yandell, and MadUni Freestyle Team
2016: Ian Beilfuss, Martin Panofksy, Sarah Yandell, and Patricia Wilton

2015: Marin Cohan, Martin Panofksy, Patricia Wilton, Scott Wilton, Sarah Yandell, and MOJO Hockey Team

2014: Marin Cohan, Megan Johnson, and Patricia Wilton

2013: Marin Cohan, Patricia Wilton, and Scott Wilton

2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011: Scott Wilton

World Champions
2016: Scott Wilton (Cyclocross Standard)

2014: Scott Wilton (10k and Marathon)

2012: Scott Wilton (10k and Marathon)

2010: Scott Wilton (10k)