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10000 METRES
27:18.14 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 4 Brussels, BEL 28 Aug 1998
27:27.47 2 Hengelo, NED 31 May 1997
27:23.06 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 1 Oslo, NOR 2 Jul 1988
27:30.3' Brendan Foster (ENG) 12.01.48 1 London (CP) 23 Jun 1978
27:32.65 4 Prague, CZE 29 Aug 1978
27:36.62 1 London (CP) 9 Sep 1977
27:41.23 2 Brussels, BEL 4 Sep 1979
27:45.43 1 London (CP) 29 Aug 1975
27:45.66 1 London (CP) 22 Jul 1977
27:30.80 Dave Bedford (ENG) 30.12.49 1 London (CP) 13 Jul 1973
27:47.0 1 Portsmouth 10 Jul 1971
27:52.44 1 London (CP) 15 Jul 1972
27:31.19 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 3 Oslo, NOR 9 Jul 1983
27:34.58 Julian Goater (ENG) 12.01.53 5 Oslo, NOR 26 Jun 1982
27:47.54 2 Brussels, BEL 28 Aug 1981
27:36.27 Dave Black (ENG) 2.10.52 5 Prague, CZE 29 Aug 1978
27:46.51 5 Brussels, BEL 4 Sep 1979
27:47.66 4 London (CP) 29 Aug 1975
27:48.49 2 Christchurch, NZL 25 Jan 1974
27:39.14 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 4 Oslo, NOR 9 Jul 1983
27:47.57 6h1 Helsinki, FIN 7 Aug 1983
27:39.76 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 1 Brussels, BEL 4 Sep 1979
27:40.03 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 4 Oslo, NOR 10 Jul 1993 10
27:43.03 Ian Stewart I (SCO<ENG) 15.01.49 6 London (CP) 9 Sep 1977
27:51.30 1 Cwmbran 11 Jun 1977
27:43.59 Tony Simmons (WAL><ENG) 6.10.48 4 Helsinki, FIN 30 Jun 1977
27:43.74 Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 7 London (CP) 9 Sep 1977
27:47.56 6 Brussels, BEL 4 Sep 1979
27:43.76 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 1 Dresden, GER 13 Jun 1981
27:44.09 Karl Keska (ENG) 7.05.72 8 Sydney, AUS 25 Sep 2000
27:47.89 9 Saint-Denis (SF), FRA 24 Aug 2003
27:48.29 6h2 Sydney, AUS 22 Sep 2000
27:47.16 Adrian Royle (ENG) 12.02.59 3 Eugene OR, USA 10 Apr 1982
27:47.79 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 4 Stockholm, SWE 5 Jul 1993
27:48.32 3 Berlin, GER 21 Aug 1992
27:49.54 5 London (CP) 7 Jul 1995
27:53.35 8 Brussels, BEL 22 Aug 1997
27:48.73 Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 6 Oslo, NOR 6 Jul 1991
27:50.33 Keith Cullen (ENG) 13.06.72 5 Barakaldo, ESP 10 Apr 1999
27:51.76 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 1 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986 20
40 performances to 27:53.35 by 20 athletes
27:55.66 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 5 Oslo, NOR 9 Jul 1983
27:55.77 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 1 Florence, ITA 25 May 1982
27:57.77 Ian Hamer (WAL) 18.04.65 3 Brussels, BEL 13 Sep 1991
27:59.12 Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 5 Aachen, GER 30 May 1986
27:59.24 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 1 Paris (JB), FRA 16 Jul 1987
27:59.33 Steve Harris (ENG) 17.11.61 3 Paris (JB), FRA 22 Jul 1986
28:00.50 Andres Jones (WAL) 3.02.77 2 Watford 22 Jul 2000
28:00.62 Jim Brown (SCO) 13.09.52 2 London (CP) 1 Aug 1975
28:00.64 Billy Dee (ENG) 18.12.61 7 Brussels, BEL 13 Sep 1991
28:03.31 Rob Denmark (ENG) 23.11.68 3 Watford 22 Jul 2000 30
28:04.04 Andy Bristow (ENG) 2.09.61 3 Berlin, GER 17 Aug 1990
28:04.2 Ian Robinson (ENG) 21.04.69 2 Walnut CA, USA 20 Apr 1996
28:04.48 Mark Steinle (ENG) 22.11.74 4 Watford 22 Jul 2000
28:05.2 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 1 Knoxville TN, USA 10 Apr 1981
28:06.13 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 1 London (CP) 7 Aug 1981
28:06.6 Dick Taylor (ENG) 3.01.45 1 London (CP) 22 Jun 1969
28:07.43 John Nuttall (ENG) 11.01.67 15 Brussels, BEL 25 Aug 1995
28:07.57 Tim Hutchings (ENG) 4.12.58 2 Hechtel, BEL 7 Jul 1990
28:08.12 Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 1 London (CP) 23 Jul 1983
28:08.44 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 1 Derby 5 Jun 1988 40
28:09.39 Mark Dalloway (ENG) 28.10.63 2 Derby 5 Jun 1988
28:11.07 Karl Harrison (ENG) 16.10.56 7 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986
28:11.72 Lachie Stewart (SCO) 22.06.43 1 Edinburgh 18 Jul 1970
28:11.85 Lawrie Spence (SCO) 16.07.53 2 Edinburgh 29 May 1983
28:13.04 Gerry Helme (ENG) 28.03.57 3 Edinburgh 29 May 1983
28:13.13 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 2 Gateshead 29 Jun 1990
28:13.36 Jack Buckner (ENG) 22.09.61 12 Brussels, BEL 13 Sep 1991
28:14.08 Jon Richards (ENG) 19.05.64 9 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986
28:14.65 Mike Tagg (ENG) 13.11.46 7 Helsinki, FIN 10 Aug 1971
28:14.89 Bernie Plain (WAL) 3.12.46 4 London (CP) 1 Aug 1975 50
28:15.58 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 10 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986
28:16.0 Mike Baxter (ENG) 28.05.45 1 Hannover, GER 23 May 1974
28:16.73 Neil Coupland (ENG) 27.01.54 4 Cwmbran 11 Jun 1977
28:17.00 Justin Hobbs (WAL) 12.03.69 10 Helsinki, FIN 29 Jun 1994
28:18.6 John Davies (WAL) 20.11.52 1 London (CP) 11 Apr 1979
28:18.68 Terry Thornton (ENG<RSA) 23.09.67 7 Berlin, GER 17 Aug 1990
28:18.8 Nicky Lees (ENG) 23.01.58 2 Manchester (S) 7 May 1979
28:19.97 Kevin Forster (ENG) 27.09.58 4 Edinburgh 29 May 1983
28:20.29 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 4 London (CP) 7 Aug 1981
28:21.07 Glynn Tromans (ENG) 17.03.69 15 Barakaldo, ESP 10 Apr 1999 60
28:21.49 Roger Matthews (ENG) 2.09.42 4 Edinburgh 18 Jul 1970
28:22.48 Paul Dugdale (ENG) 13.05.65 9 Oslo, NOR 10 Jul 1993
28:22.53 Tony Staynings (ENG) 21.07.53 3 Knoxville TN, USA 11 Apr 1980
28:23.02 Dave Long II (ENG) 21.11.60 2 Helsinki, FIN 7 Jun 1990
28:23.04 Mark Scrutton (ENG) 14.04.60 12 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986
28:23.62 Dennis Fowles (WAL) 8.04.51 7 London (CP) 24 Jul 1982
28:24.01 Jack Lane (ENG) 14.12.50 13 Helsinki, FIN 10 Aug 1971
28:24.15 Ray Smedley (ENG) 3.09.51 10 London (CP) 29 Aug 1975
28:24.46 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 3 Gateshead 29 Jun 1990
28:25.82 Grenville Tuck (ENG) 22.10.50 3 London (CP) 26 Sep 1974 70
28:25.87 Sam Haughian (ENG) 9.07.79 12 Camaiore, ITA 6 Apr 2002
28:26.0 Mike Freary (ENG) 25.07.38 1 Stockholm, SWE 17 Sep 1966
28:26.0 Steve Anders (ENG) 1.06.59 6 Edinburgh 29 May 1983
28:26.29 Peter Tootell (ENG) 12.03.63 3 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:27.00 Chris Stewart (ENG) 4.09.46 5 London (CP) 6 Oct 1973
28:27.01 Graham Payne (ENG) 10.09.57 4 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:27.28 Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 5 Derby 5 Jun 1988
28:27.61 John Caine (ENG) 7.06.46 5 Edinburgh 18 Jul 1970
28:28.74 Alan Guilder (ENG) 10.12.61 6 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:29.01 Mark Harris (ENG) 26.02.64 6 Gateshead 29 Jun 1990 80
28:31.34 Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 2 London (WC) 10 Jul 1970
28:31.51 Peter Standing (ENG) 28.03.50 13 London (CP) 9 Sep 1977
28:32.0 Andrew Pearson (ENG) 14.09.71 17 Walnut CA, USA 20 Apr 1996
28:32.22 Mike Fromant (ENG) 26.04.52 8 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:32.92 Andrew Lemoncello (SCO) 12.10.82 4 Stanford CA, USA 31 Mar 2006
28:33.18 Martin Jones (ENG) 21.04.67 2 Sheffield 11 Jun 1994
28:33.53 Roger Clark (ENG) 6.04.44 8 London (CP) 6 Oct 1973
28:34.1 Richard Partridge (ENG) 17.02.59 2 Oxford 12 May 1991
28:34.75 Steve Emson (ENG) 5.11.56 9 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:35.0 Mark Roberts (ENG) 12.02.59 14 Walnut CA, USA 25 Apr 1987 90
28:35.11 Ian Hudspith (ENG) 23.09.70 1 Sheffield 29 Jun 1997
28:35.61 John Sherban (ENG>SCO) 30.07.64 7 Sheffield 20 Jul 1991
28:35.84 Jon Wigley (ENG) 6.12.50 7 London (CP) 1 Aug 1975
28:36.0 Bob Richardson (ENG) 11.02.46 2 Rennes, FRA 27 Jun 1969
28:36.6 Paul Bannon (SCO>CAN) 22.03.54 6 Des Moines IA, USA 24 Apr 1976
28:37.39 Keith Penny (ENG) 29.01.50 7 London (CP) 12 Jul 1974
28:37.8 Allan Rushmer (ENG) 27.02.44 5 Budapest, HUN 30 Aug 1966
28:38.2a Dave Slater (ENG) 10.01.51 5 Split, CRO 1 May 1976
28:38.56 Dermot Donnelly (NIR>IRL) 23.09.70 3 Sheffield 29 Jun 1997
28:38.67 Peter Riley (ENG) 6.07.79 8 Sacramento CA, USA 12 Jun 2003 100
28:38.98 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 3 London (WC) 1 Aug 1969
28:39.33 Jon Wild (ENG) 30.08.73 3 Watford 9 Jun 2001
28:39.35 Chris Robison (SCO<ENG) 16.03.61 16 London (CP) 20 Jun 1986
28:39.69 Nat Muir (SCO) 12.03.58 10 Cwmbran 25 May 1986
28:39.8 Bob Holt (ENG) 18.05.44 1 London (CP) 20 Sep 1972
28:40.0 Chris Garforth (ENG) 15.11.50 6 Cwmbran 11 Jun 1977
28:40.03 John McLaughlin (NIR) 6.09.51 8 Edinburgh 29 May 1983
28:40.14 Glen Stewart (SCO) 7.12.70 4 Watford 9 Jun 2001
28:40.32 Adam Sutton (ENG) 22.03.81 7 Walnut CA, USA 19 Apr 2002
28:40.58 Gavin Thompson (ENG) 9.04.80 2 Watford 11 Jun 2005 110
28:40.76 Nick Brawn (ENG) 23.02.57 5 London (CP) 5 Sep 1980
28:41.2 Frank Briscoe (ENG) 6.08.47 1 London (CP) 17 Apr 1974
28:41.82 Dave Holt (ENG) 18.05.44 4 London (CP) 15 Jul 1972
28:42.0 Dick Wedlock (SCO) 26.01.46 2 Edinburgh 5 Jun 1970
28:43.0 John Brown (ENG) 8.12.45 2 London (CP) 17 Apr 1974
28:43.08 Mark Hudspith (ENG) 19.01.69 11 Watford 22 Jul 2000
28:43.4 Steve Tunstall (ENG><FRA) 9.05.64 19 Walnut CA, USA 17 Apr 1992
28:43.45 Matt Smith (ENG) 26.12.74 8 Watford 9 Jun 2001
28:43.67 Adrian Leek (WAL) 22.01.58 7 London (CP) 7 Aug 1981
28:44.06 Graham Ellis (ENG) 5.07.55 10 London (CP) 23 Jun 1978 120
28:44.09 Chris Sweeney (ENG) 3.03.66 4 Birmingham 14 Jun 1996
28:44.27 Gordon Minty (WAL>USA) 23.03.48 8 Christchurch, NZL 25 Jan 1974
28:44.90 Bob Lunnon (ENG) 1.01.51 10 London (CP) 1 Aug 1975
28:45.25 Jim Dingwall (SCO) 30.05.49 4 Edinburgh 15 Jul 1978
28:45.4 Mike Turner (ENG) 6.05.39 1 London (CP) 16 Jun 1971
28:45.8 Keith Angus (ENG) 5.04.43 1 London (CP) 15 Sep 1971
28:45.87 Dominic Bannister (ENG) 1.04.68 4 Sheffield 29 Jun 1997
28:47.1 Simon Cahill (ENG) 18.03.60 3 Knoxville TN, USA 9 Apr 1982
28:47.17 Barry Royden (ENG) 15.12.66 4 Sheffield 11 Jun 1994
28:47.18 Terry Greene (NIR) 16.02.60 7 Edinburgh 26 Jul 1986 130
28:47.4 Steve Walker (ENG) 2.03.47 4 London (CP) 20 Sep 1972
28:47.74 Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 4 London (WC) 7 Aug 1970
28:47.88 Henk Altmann (ENG<RSA) 2.09.41 8 London (CP) 13 Jul 1973
28:47.94 Ben Noad (ENG) 6.05.76 15 Stanford CA, USA 5 May 2000
28:48.0 Alwyn Dewhirst (ENG) 9.01.53 4 Manchester (S) 7 May 1979
28:48.19 Carl Udall (ENG) 13.07.66 10 Sheffield 5 Jun 1992
28:48.6 Chris Bunyan (ENG) 18.10.58 4 Knoxville TN, USA 9 Apr 1982
28:48.66 3 Knoxville TN, USA 13 Apr 1984
28:48.99 Norman Morrison (SCO) 13.03.49 2 Moscow, RUS 16 Aug 1973
28:49.51 Hugh Jones (ENG) 1.11.55 12 London (CP) 23 Jun 1978
28:49.69 Mark King (ENG) 16.09.62 10 Gateshead 29 Jun 1990 140
28:49.83 Rob Wise (ENG) 31.03.57 11 Gateshead 29 Jun 1990
28:49.96 Jim Hogan (ENG<IRL) 28.05.33 1 London (WC) 14 Aug 1965
notable 6 miles times
27:20.8a? Gordon Minty (WAL>USA) 23.03.48 1 Bakersfield CA, USA 15 Jun 1973
27:22.17 Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 1 London (WC) 12 Jul 1968
27:23.78 Bruce Tulloh (ENG><SCO) 29.09.35 2 London (WC) 8 Jul 1966
27:24.76 Roy Fowler (ENG) 26.03.34 4 London (WC) 8 Jul 1966
27:25.94 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 5 London (WC) 8 Jul 1966
27:26.44 Mike Bullivant (WAL) 1.03.34 1 London (WC) 10 Jul 1964
27:28.50 Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 3 London (WC) 12 Jul 1968
27:32.2 Allan Rushmer (ENG) 27.02.44 7 London (WC) 8 Jul 1966
27:32.74 Jim Hogan (ENG<IRL) 28.05.33 5 London (WC) 12 Jul 1968
27:33.2 Mike Turner (ENG) 6.05.39 8 London (WC) 8 Jul 1966 10
27:36.09 Martin Hyman (ENG) 3.07.33 4 London (WC) 10 Jul 1964
27:42.96 Fergus Murray (SCO) 11.09.42 6 London (WC) 14 Jul 1967
27:46.0 Richard Sliney (ENG) 9.03.47 1 San Diego CA, USA 8 Apr 1972
notes
27:30.3' Foster - based on photo-finish & video evidence; ratified by BAAB as 27:30.6 and
EAA as 27:30.8
28:18.9 John Doherty 25 Apr 1987 & 28:32.15 Donnelly 10 Apr 1999 - excluded as set after
opting to represent Irish Republic
28:38.64 Tunstall 27 Jun 1988 - excluded as set whilst opting to represent France
27:32.2(6 miles) Rushmer & 27:33.2(6 miles) Turner - hand times as only first 6 covered by
photo-finish
27:33.8(6 miles) John Farrington 20 Dec 1966 - excluded as set by dual national in other
home country (Australia)
27:43.72(6 miles) Altmann 29 May 1967 - excluded as not eligible to represent Britain at
time of race
15000 METRES
42:55.4+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m La Flèche, FRA 31 Mar 1990
43:53.0+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 m Leicester 6 Apr 1968
43:54.0+ Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 m Colombes, FRA 2 Oct 1971
10 MILES
46:44.0+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 m Leicester 9 Nov 1968
46:51.6 Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 1 Leicester 3 Apr 1971
47:02.0+ Ron Grove (ENG) 30.06.38 m Leicester 9 Nov 1968
estimated time
46:07.0+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m La Flèche, FRA 31 Mar 1990
1 HOUR/20000 METRES
20,855m 57:28.7+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 2 La Flèche, FRA 31 Mar 1990
20,471m 58:39.0+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 1 Leicester 9 Nov 1968
20,340m 59:02.2+ Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 1 Colombes, FRA 2 Oct 1971
20,303m 59:05.6+ Ron Grove (ENG) 30.06.38 2 Leicester 9 Nov 1968
20,200m 59:24.0+ Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 3 Leicester 9 Nov 1968
5 performances to 20,200m/59:24.0 by 5 athletes
20,121m 59:41.9+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 6 La Flèche, FRA 31 Mar 1990
20,010m Mike Turner (ENG) 6.05.39 1 Ewell 12 Aug 1969
20,005m+ 59:59.0+ Mike Freary (ENG) 25.07.38 m Bolton 21 Jul 1965
19,831m+ 60:32.0+ Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 m Oulu, FIN 15 May 1975
60:32.4 Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 1 Hornchurch 16 Nov 1977
19,823m+ 60:34.4+ Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 m London (CP) 5 Sep 1970 10
19,783m Fred Norris (ENG) 4.09.21 1 Blackburn 25 Oct 1958
61:25.2+ m Dublin (S), IRL 26 Apr 1959
19,737m+ 60:49.6+ Jim Hogan (ENG<IRL) 28.05.33 m Walton-on-Thames 12 Nov 1966
60:56.8 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 2 Hornchurch 16 Nov 1977
19,678m Pat Maclagan (SCO) 17.01.44 2 Edinburgh 21 Aug 1971
61:14.2 Jon Wigley (ENG) 6.12.50 3 Hornchurch 16 Nov 1977
19,592m Don Shelley (ENG) 3.12.36 4 Leicester 9 Nov 1968
19,505m Mick Gowan (ENG) 13.07.43 1 London (TB) 20 Mar 1967
19,485m Gerry North (ENG) 2.05.36 1 Walton-on-Thames 20 Oct 1962
19,484m Lachie Stewart (SCO) 22.06.43 1 Dunoon 25 Aug 1967
19,474m Brian Kilby (ENG) 26.02.38 1 Dublin (S), IRL 6 May 1962
19,428m Jim Wright (SCO) 3.01.43 1 Warley 24 Jun 1968
19,382m Keith Angus (ENG) 5.04.43 5 Leicester 9 Nov 1968 20
notes
20,471m Hill, 20,200m Alder & 20,010m Turner - some statisticians round off (not down) on
conversion from imperial to 20,472m, 20,201m & 20,011m respectively
25000 METRES
1:15:22.6 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 1 Bolton 21 Jul 1965
1:15:34.4+ Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 m London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:16:20.6+ Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 m London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:16:35.4+ Jim Hogan (ENG<IRL) 28.05.33 m Walton-on-Thames 12 Nov 1966
1:17:13.0 Fred Norris (ENG) 4.09.21 1 Dublin (S), IRL 26 Apr 1959
1:17:27.8+ Mike Turner (ENG) 6.05.39 m London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:17:36.4 Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 7 Oulu, FIN 15 May 1975
1:18:32.8+ Graham Taylor (ENG) 4.05.45 m Walton-on-Thames 12 Nov 1966
1:18:37.0 Brian Kilby (ENG) 26.02.38 1 Walton-on-Thames 21 Oct 1961
1:18:50.0x+ Bernie Plain (WAL) 3.12.46 m Bristol 1 Dec 1973 10
notes
1:18:50.0x+ Plain - time at 25200 metres
30000 METRES
1:31:30.4 Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 1 London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:31:56.4 Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 2 London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:32:17.0 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 3 London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:32:25.4 Jim Hogan (ENG<IRL) 28.05.33 1 Walton-on-Thames 12 Nov 1966
1:33:42.6 Mike Turner (ENG) 6.05.39 4 London (CP) 5 Sep 1970
1:33:49.0+ Bernie Plain (WAL) 3.12.46 m Bristol 1 Dec 1973
1:33:59.0+ Bob Sercombe (WAL) 29.04.50 m Bristol 1 Dec 1973
1:34:23.6 Graham Taylor (ENG) 4.05.45 2 Walton-on-Thames 12 Nov 1966
1:34:44.0+ Eric Austin (ENG) 9.07.35 m Walton-on-Thames 17 Oct 1964
1:35:13.8+ Don Macgregor (SCO) 23.07.39 m Dunfermline 12 Dec 1970 10
20 MILES
1:40:34.6 Bernie Plain (WAL) 3.12.46 1 Bristol 1 Dec 1973
1:40:50.0 Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 1 Walton-on-Thames 14 Oct 1972
1:40:59.0 Bob Sercombe (WAL) 29.04.50 2 Bristol 1 Dec 1973
2 HOURS
37,994m Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 1 Walton-on-Thames 17 Oct 1964
37,904m Don Macgregor (SCO) 23.07.39 1 Dunfermline 12 Dec 1970
37,529m Alastair Wood (SCO) 13.01.33 2 Dunfermline 12 Dec 1970
30 MILES
2:42:00+ Jeff Norman (ENG) 6.02.45 m Timperley 7 Jun 1980
2:43:52 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Ewell 26 Apr 1975
2:44:36+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m Timperley 10 Mar 1979
50000 METRES
2:48:06 Jeff Norman (ENG) 6.02.45 1 Timperley 7 Jun 1980
2:50:30 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 Timperley 10 Mar 1979
2:54:54 Joe Keating (ENG) 19.11.48 2 Uxbridge (H) 25 Jun 1977
2:55:07+ Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 m London (He) 16 Oct 1982
2:55:24 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 2 Timperley 10 Mar 1979
2:56:06 Jim Mouat (ENG) 4.01.47 3 Uxbridge (H) 25 Jun 1977
2:56:16+ Simon Pride (SCO<WAL) 20.07.67 m Barry 7 Mar 1999
2:56:34 Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 3 Timperley 10 Mar 1979
2:56:55+ Erik Seedhouse (ENG/CAN) 19.06.64 m Barry 4 Mar 1990
2:57:17+ Alastair Wood (SCO) 13.01.33 m Dunfermline 13 Dec 1969 10
40 MILES
3:48:35+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (He) 16 Oct 1982
3:49:32 Joe Keating (ENG) 19.11.48 1 Ewell 28 Apr 1973
3:49:49 Alastair Wood (SCO) 13.01.33 1 Dunfermline 13 Dec 1969
3:49:56 Lynn Hughes (WAL) 12.04.39 1 Cardiff (M) 31 Oct 1970
3:52:17 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Ewell 29 Apr 1978
3:53:42+ Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 m London (CP) 6 Nov 1976
3:53:55 Simon Pride (SCO<WAL) 20.07.67 1 Barry 7 Mar 1999
3:54:53 Phil Hampton (ENG) 25.02.35 2 Cardiff (M) 31 Oct 1970
3:55:21 Erik Seedhouse (ENG/CAN) 19.06.64 1 Barry 4 Mar 1990
3:58:40 Mick McGeoch (WAL) 15.08.55 1 Barry 6 Mar 1988 10
50 MILES
4:51:49 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 London (He) 12 Mar 1983
4:58:53+ Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 m Tipton 25 Oct 1975
5:01:01 Phil Hampton (ENG) 25.02.35 1 Ewell 10 Jul 1971
6 HOURS
97,200m>+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (CP) 28 Oct 1978
94,146m+ Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 m Tipton 25 Oct 1975
91,200m>+ Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 m London (CP) 6 Nov 1976
100 KILOMETRES
6:10:20 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 London (CP) 28 Oct 1978
6:25:28+ Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 m Tipton 25 Oct 1975
6:43:59 Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 1 London (CP) 6 Nov 1976
6:44:42 Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 2 London (CP) 6 Nov 1976
6:51:08 Ian Burgess (ENG) 23.12.48 4 London (CP) 6 Nov 1976
6:53:15 Gwyn Williams (WAL) 23.02.51 1 Nantes, FRA 23 Sep 1989
7:07:22 Peter Sugden (ENG) 19.12.48 1 London (He) 16 Oct 1982
7:12:19 Charlie Hunn (ENG) 20.05.40 2 London (He) 16 Oct 1982
7:29:07+ Ron Bentley (ENG) 10.11.30 m Uxbridge (H) 23 Oct 1971
7:34:03+ John Tarrant (ENG) 4.02.32 m Walton-on-Thames 26 Oct 1969 10
exhibition
7:08:21 William Sichel (SCO) 1.10.53 - Jarrow 19 Nov 1997
150 KILOMETRES
10:36:42+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (CP) 15 Oct 1977
10:44:55+ Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 m Tipton 25 Oct 1975
11:36:20+ John Tarrant (ENG) 4.02.32 m Walton-on-Thames 26 Oct 1969
100 MILES
11:30:51+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (CP) 15 Oct 1977
11:38:54 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Tipton 25 Oct 1975
12:02:32 Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 2 Tipton 25 Oct 1975
12:31:10 John Tarrant (ENG) 4.02.32 1 Walton-on-Thames 26 Oct 1969
12:34:51 Bill Carr (ENG) 1.10.42 3 Tipton 25 Oct 1975
12 HOURS
161.600km+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (CP) 15 Oct 1977
160.934kmx Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Tipton 25 Oct 1975
160.129km+ Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 m Tipton 25 Oct 1975
200 KILOMETRES
16:19:16+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London (He) 27 Oct 1991
16:42:31+ Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 m Blackburn 12 Oct 1980
16:53:00+ Ron Bentley (ENG) 10.11.30 m Walton-on-Thames 4 Nov 1973
24 HOURS
274.480km Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 1 Gloucester 23 May 1982
268.251km Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 London (He) 27 Oct 1991
260.503km 1 Birmingham (Un) 9 Aug 1992
263.466km Mark Pickard (ENG) 8.03.60 1 London (He) 11 Oct 1981
259.603km Ron Bentley (ENG) 10.11.30 1 Walton-on-Thames 4 Nov 1973
5 performances to 259.603km by 4 athletes
256.513km Paul Bream (ENG) 20.10.44 1 Frechen, GER 26 Jun 1988
255.760km Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 2 London (He) 11 Oct 1981
254.819km James Zarei (ENG<IRI) 13.01.44 1 Izegem, BEL 2 Jul 1989
254.000km>+ Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 m Montauban, FRA 16 Mar 1985
251.459km Tom Roden (ENG) 9.10.46 1 London (CP) 16 Oct 1977
250.461km Mick Francis (SCO) 18.09.58 2 London (He) 27 Oct 1991 10
249.060km Dave Goodwin (ENG) 16.07.46 3 London (He) 11 Oct 1981
248.960km Derek Reynolds (ENG) .14 2 Motspur Park 21 Nov 1953
247.275km Dave Jones (ENG) 11.04.44 1 London (CP) 28 Oct 1979
247.210km Dave Cooper (ENG) 14.10.34 1 Chevilly-Larue, FRA 16 Jun 1985
245.272km Martin Daykin (ENG) 14.06.47 1 Chelmsley Wood 14 Jul 1985
244.393km Terry Edmondson (ENG) 9.09.45 1 Doncaster 29 May 1988
243.413km Tony Lenagan (ENG) 16.10.44 1 Chelmsley Wood 3 Jul 1988
239.100km Denis Weir (ENG) 25.03.38 3 London (He) 27 Oct 1991
237.971km Dave Wallace (SCO) 17.03.50 1 London (Ha) 19 Nov 1989
237.918km Richard Dalby (ENG) 11.06.48 2 Coatbridge 30 Oct 1983 20
indoors
241.762km+ Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 m New York NY, USA 28 Feb 1882
300 KILOMETRES
35:27:03+ Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 m Gloucester 15 May 1983
indoors
32:16:20x+ Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 m New York NY, USA 28 Feb 1882
notes
32:16:20x+i Rowell - time at 187 miles (300.947 kilometres)
200 MILES
38:34:16+ Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 m Gloucester 15 May 1983
indoors
35:09:28+ Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 m New York NY, USA 28 Feb 1882
48 HOURS
401.208km Richard Brown (ENG) 18.11.46 3 Surgères, FRA 9 May 1991
385.000km Colin Dixon (ENG) 20.04.39 1 Montauban, FRA 18 Mar 1984
384.050km Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 1 Gloucester 15 May 1983
366.130km James Zarei (ENG<IRI) 13.01.44 4 Surgères, FRA 8 May 1995
365.623km Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 1 Nottingham 12 Apr 1982
355.312km James Shaw (SCO) 26.11.44 1 Blackpool 7 Nov 1988
351.888km Dave Cooper (ENG) 14.10.34 3 Gloucester 15 May 1983
331.473km Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 7 Montauban, FRA 17 Mar 1985
331.214km John Towers (ENG) 3 Nottingham 12 Apr 1982
327.195km Dan Coffey (ENG) 24.06.31 3 Columbia MO?, USA 31 Dec 1986 10
indoors
415.411km+ Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 m New York NY, USA 28 Feb 1882
351.200km>+ Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 m La Rochelle, FRA 1 Oct 1986
unconfirmed (indoors ?)
351.575km+ George Littlewood (ENG) .59 m Sheffield (?) 7 Mar 1882
500 KILOMETRES
71:12:10+ Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 m Nottingham 25 Aug 1982
indoors
60:32:00x+ Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 m New York NY, USA 1 Mar 1882
notes
60:32:00x+i Rowell - time at 311 miles (500.505 kilometres)
500 MILES
5d:01:18:03+ Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 m Nottingham 27 Aug 1982
1000 KILOMETRES
5d:23:53:02+ James Zarei (ENG<IRI) 13.01.44 m Gateshead 19 Oct 1990
7d:06:41:13+ Richard Brown (ENG) 18.11.46 m Odessa, UKR 13 Oct 1996
9d:20:17:40+ Dan Coffey (ENG) 24.06.31 m Gateshead 21 Nov 1985
indoors
5d:20:03:40x+ George Littlewood (ENG) .59 m New York NY, USA 2 Dec 1888
notes
5d:20:03:40x+i Littlewood - time at 622 miles (1001.011 kilometres)
6 DAYS
1001.505km James Zarei (ENG<IRI) 13.01.44 1 Gateshead 19 Oct 1990
927.600km Tom O'Reilly (ENG) 18.05.45 1 Nottingham 28 Aug 1982
856.000km Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 3 Colac, AUS 22 Nov 1987
838.555km Alan Fairbrother (ENG) 2.06.36 5 New York (RI) NY, USA 8 Jul 1984
828.916km Dave Goodwin (ENG) 16.07.46 2 Nottingham 28 Aug 1982
821.584km Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 3 Nottingham 28 Aug 1982
821.400km Dave Cooper (ENG) 14.10.34 1 Gateshead 16 Sep 1989
784.575km Colin Dixon (ENG) 20.04.39 4 Nottingham 28 Aug 1982
745.760km John Towers (ENG) 5 Nottingham 28 Aug 1982
726.400km Richard Brown (ENG) 18.11.46 2 Gateshead 1 Dec 1988 10
indoors
1003.828km George Littlewood (ENG) .59 1 New York NY, USA 2 Dec 1888
968.825km Charlie Rowell (ENG) 12.08.53 2 New York NY, USA 2 May 1884
965.807km George Hazael (ENG) 22.11.45 1 New York NY, USA 4 Mar 1882
932.000km Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 2 La Rochelle, FRA 5 Oct 1986
890.118km Henry Brown (ENG) 16.01.43 1 London (Isl) 21 Feb 1880
837.987km Colin Dixon (ENG) 20.04.39 2 La Rochelle, FRA 13 Oct 1982
837.318km William Gentleman (ENG) .32 1 London (Isl) 2 Nov 1878
unconfirmed (indoors ?)
855.180km George Littlewood (ENG) .59 1 Sheffield (?) 11 Mar 1882
notes
741.212km John Dowling (IRL) 6 Aug 1983 - excluded as not eligible to represent Britain
1500 KILOMETRES
14d:20:10:13+ Malcolm Campbell (WAL) 17.11.34 m Gateshead 26 Nov 1985
oversized track (c536m)
15d:13:00:00x+ William Gale (WAL) 24.04.32 m London (LB) 6 Dec 1880
notes
15d:13:00:00x+os Gale - time at 932.5 miles (1500.713 kilometres)
1000 MILES
15d:21:07:43 Malcolm Campbell (WAL) 17.11.34 1 Gateshead 27 Nov 1985
oversized track (c536m)
16d:16:00:00+ William Gale (WAL) 24.04.32 m London (LB) 7 Dec 1880
2000 KILOMETRES
oversized track (c536m)
20d:17:30:00x+ William Gale (WAL) 24.04.32 m London (LB) 11 Dec 1880
notes
20d:17:30:00x+os Gale - time at 1243.75 miles (2001.621 kilometres)
5 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
13:30 Rob Denmark (ENG) 23.11.68 1 Dublin, IRL 4 May 1996
13:31 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 1 Newcastle 4 Apr 1984
13:31 Keith Cullen (ENG) 13.06.72 2 Dublin, IRL 4 May 1996
13:32 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 2 Newcastle 4 Apr 1984
13:33 1 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:33 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 2 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
6 performances to 13:33 by 5 athletes
13:34 Nat Muir (SCO) 12.03.58 3 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:34 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 4 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:35 Steve Harris (ENG) 17.11.61 1 Newcastle 26 Mar 1986
13:36 John Robson (SCO) 31.01.57 5 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:36 Tony Leonard II (ENG) 30.03.62 6 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985 10
13:37 Mike Chorlton (ENG) 9.01.63 7 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:39 Dave Moorcroft (ENG) 10.04.53 3 Newcastle 4 Apr 1984
13:39 Terry Greene (NIR) 16.02.60 3 Newcastle 26 Mar 1986
13:40 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 4 Newcastle 4 Apr 1984
13:40 Roger Hackney (WAL) 2.09.57 9 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:40 Tim Hutchings (ENG) 4.12.58 4 Newcastle 26 Mar 1986
13:42 Jon Richards (ENG) 19.05.64 10 Newcastle 27 Mar 1985
13:42 John Nuttall (ENG) 11.01.67 4 Dublin, IRL 7 May 1995
13:43 John Mayock (ENG) 26.10.70 4 London (BP) 23 Apr 1995
13:43 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 4 Providence RI, USA 15 Oct 1995 20
intermediate time
13:33+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 m New Orleans LA, USA 1 Apr 1984
course measurement uncertain
13:32 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 1 Bath 24 Jun 1987
13:39 Nigel Gates (ENG) 18.05.53 1 Bath 26 Jun 1985
13:41 Chris Buckley (WAL) 26.07.61 2 Bath 26 Jun 1985
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Luton 5 Jun 1977 (200m)
4 MILES (ROAD)
17:48 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 2 Peoria IL, USA 14 Jun 1997
intermediate time
17:37+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 m New Orleans LA, USA 1 Apr 1984
course measurement uncertain
17:33 Ian Stewart I (SCO<ENG) 15.01.49 1 Gloucester 19 Mar 1977
notes
the measurement of the following courses is uncertain: Gloucester; Mountain Ash pre 1975
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Bearwood 4 May 1981 & 3 May 1982; Hutton; Stoneleigh 9 Aug 1980; Stoke 2
May 1981 (c800m)
5 MILES (ROAD)
22:35 Ian Hamer (WAL) 18.04.65 1 Dublin, IRL 8 Mar 1992
22:38 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 1 Lynn MA, USA 21 Sep 1986
22:41 1 Salem NH, USA 9 Nov 1986
22:40 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 2 Dublin, IRL 8 Mar 1992
22:41 Rob Denmark (ENG) 23.11.68 1 Ruislip 26 Feb 1995
5 performances to 22:41 by 4 athletes
22:42 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 2 London (BP) 9 Jul 1995
22:43 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 4 Dublin, IRL 8 Mar 1992
22:44 Andy Bristow (ENG) 2.09.61 5 Dublin, IRL 8 Mar 1992
22:47 Steve Anders (ENG) 1.06.59 1 Wigan 23 Apr 1985
22:48 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 1 Union City NJ, USA 12 Oct 1986
22:48 Neil Tennant (SCO) 19.02.62 1 Ruislip 19 Feb 1989 10
22:51 Martyn Brewer (ENG) 7.10.56 2 Lynn MA, USA 21 Sep 1986
22:52 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 2 Attleboro MA, USA 1 Oct 1995
22:54 Billy Dee (ENG) 18.12.61 1 Grantchester 20 Dec 1987
22:56 Peter Tootell (ENG) 12.03.63 1 Ruislip 17 Feb 1985
22:57 Mark Flint (ENG) 19.02.63 2 Ruislip 19 Feb 1989
22:57 Karl Keska (ENG) 7.05.72 5 Balmoral 22 Apr 2000
22:58 Glynn Tromans (ENG) 17.03.69 1 Alsager 2 Feb 2003
22:59 Dale Laughlin (ENG) 28.12.66 2 Ruislip 17 Feb 1991
23:01 Julian Goater (ENG) 12.01.53 1 Ruislip 21 Feb 1982
23:01 Tony Jackson (ENG) 28.02.67 3 Ruislip 17 Feb 1991 20
23:01 Justin Hobbs (WAL) 12.03.69 1 Wolverton 27 Nov 1993
intermediate times
22:17+ Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 m Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
22:25+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 m New Orleans LA, USA 4 Apr 1982
22:43+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m Brampton-Carlisle 16 Nov 1991
22:57+ Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 m Portsmouth 10 Oct 1993
course measurement uncertain
22:29 Mike Tagg (ENG) 13.11.46 1 Tipton 11 Sep 1971
22:29 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 1 Virginia Beach VA, USA 20 Mar 1982
22:29 2 Boston MA, USA 28 Mar 1982
22:43 1 High Wycombe 2 Sep 1979
22:30 Dave Black (ENG) 2.10.52 1 Shirley 29 Dec 1979
22:31 Ian Stewart I (SCO<ENG) 15.01.49 2 Tipton 11 Sep 1971
22:31 Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 1 High Wycombe 21 Sep 1975
22:32 Keith Penny (ENG) 29.01.50 2 High Wycombe 21 Sep 1975
22:35 Grenville Tuck (ENG) 22.10.50 3 High Wycombe 21 Sep 1975
22:43 Allan Rushmer (ENG) 27.02.44 3 Tipton 11 Sep 1971
22:43 Nicky Lees (ENG) 23.01.58 2 Shirley 29 Dec 1979
22:46 Peter Flavel (ENG) 21.01.53 4 High Wycombe 21 Sep 1975 10
short courses
22:07 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 1 Dublin, IRL (c60m) 3 Mar 1991
22:08 Dave Moorcroft (ENG) 10.04.53 2 Los Altos CA, USA (27m) 4 Jan 1981
22:14 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 3 Los Altos CA, USA (27m) 4 Jan 1981
22:18 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 2 Welwyn Garden City (10m) 31 Mar 1997
22:33 Adrian Royle (ENG) 12.02.59 5 Los Altos CA, USA (27m) 4 Jan 1981
22:42 Brendan Foster (ENG) 12.01.48 4 Los Altos CA, USA (27m) 31 Dec 1978
notable 8 kilometres times
22:22 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 1 San Jose CA, USA 18 Jun 1995
22:24 Steve Ovett (ENG) 9.10.55 1 Oxford 11 May 1986
22:25 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 2 Oxford 11 May 1986
22:27 Mark Scrutton (ENG) 14.04.60 1 Newport Beach CA, USA 5 Dec 1982
22:29 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 3 York 4 May 1986
22:30 Jim Haughey (NIR) 25.10.60 1 Charlotte NC, USA 9 Aug 1986
22:31 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 4 York 4 May 1986
22:32 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 3 Oxford 11 May 1986
22:33 Tim Hutchings (ENG) 4.12.58 1 Cardiff 1 Jun 1986
22:34 Jon Richards (ENG) 19.05.64 4 Oxford 11 May 1986 10
22:35 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 5 Oxford 11 May 1986
22:38 Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 7 York 4 May 1986
22:41 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 10 Newport Beach CA, USA 10 Dec 1983
intermediate times
22:23+ Mike O'Reilly (ENG/IRL) 23.04.58 m Ukiah CA, USA 19 Oct 1986
22:36+ Jack Buckner (ENG) 22.09.61 m London (BP) 13 Apr 1985
22:36+ Roger Hackney (WAL) 2.09.57 m London (BP) 13 Apr 1985
course measurement uncertain
22:19 Moorcroft 1 Zürich, SUI 27 Dec 1981
22:25<+ Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 m Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 12 Oct 1986
22:25+ Andy Wilton (ENG) 14.12.60 m Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 12 Oct 1986
notes
22:41(5M) John Doherty 24 May 1987 - excluded as set after opting to represent Irish
Republic
22:52(5M) Murphy 5 Jun 1988 - excluded as set after opting to represent United States
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Abbey Village; Alnwick 4 Jul 1982; Banbury pre 1980; Belfast 29 Feb 1992
(c200m); Brest, FRA 8km 9 Oct 1977; Colchester 31 May 1970; Congleton pre 1991
(728m); Cramlington (c320m); Farnborough pre 1971; Feltham 31 Mar 1986 (c800m);
Kinghorn (c800m); Lausanne, SUI 8km 25 Sep 1977; London (Ch) 22 Apr 1972; London
(VP) pre 1997 (230m); Mar del Plata, ARG 8km Jan 1977; Preston 15 May 1983;
Redditch 6 Sep 1980; Rennes, FRA 8km 24 Oct 1971; Rochester 21 Nov 1976 (c500m);
Romford (465m); Shrewsbury pre 1983; Staines 15 Jun 1975; Tredegar 22 Dec 1969;
Woking 8km 12 Apr 1987 (225m)
10 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
27:34 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 3 New Orleans LA, USA 1 Apr 1984
27:50 2 New Orleans LA, USA 4 Apr 1982
28:04 3 Mobile AL, USA 10 Mar 1984
27:53 Mike O'Reilly (ENG/IRL) 23.04.58 7 Ukiah CA, USA 19 Oct 1986
27:55 Mark Scrutton (ENG) 14.04.60 3 Phoenix AZ, USA 5 Mar 1984
27:56 Steve Harris (ENG) 17.11.61 1 London (BP) 4 Dec 1983
27:58 1 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986
27:56 John Doherty (E<NI>IRL) 22.07.61 1 Atlanta GA, USA 4 Jul 1986
27:59 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 1 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
28:04 1 Bowling Green KY, USA 22 Oct 1988
28:00 Roger Hackney (WAL) 2.09.57 2 London (BP) 4 Dec 1983
28:01 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 3 London (BP) 4 Dec 1983
28:02 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 4 New Orleans LA, USA 15 Apr 1989
28:03 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 2 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986 10
28:03 Jack Buckner (ENG) 22.09.61 4 Phoenix AZ, USA 28 Feb 1987
15 performances to 28:04 by 11 athletes
28:05 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 1 Barnsley 17 Oct 1993
28:06 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 5 Phoenix AZ, USA 2 Mar 1985
28:07 Colin Reitz (ENG) 6.04.60 2 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
28:07 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 9 Atlanta GA, USA 4 Jul 1996
28:09 Dave Moorcroft (ENG) 10.04.53 1 Cleveland OH, USA 16 May 1982
28:10 Adrian Leek (WAL) 22.01.58 4 Mobile AL, USA 10 Mar 1984
28:10 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 1 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:11 Jon Richards (ENG) 19.05.64 2 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:12 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 2 Cleveland OH, USA 19 May 1985 20
28:13 Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 3 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
28:13 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 1 Ratingen, GER 8 Jan 1995
28:14 Karl Harrison (ENG) 16.10.56 5 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:14 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 4 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986
28:14 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 1 Glasgow 30 Apr 1989
28:16 Steve Ovett (ENG) 9.10.55 4 London (BP) 4 Dec 1983
28:17 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 3 Boston MA, USA 21 Apr 1985
28:17 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 6 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:18 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Swansea 15 Sep 1985
28:19 Peter Tootell (ENG) 12.03.63 4 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984 30
28:19 Nigel Gates (ENG) 18.05.53 7 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:19 Terry Greene (NIR) 16.02.60 4 Hemel Hempstead 4 Apr 1987
28:21 Bob Westwood (ENG) 25.08.54 5 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
28:21 Andrew Pearson (ENG) 14.09.71 1 Barnsley 5 Nov 1995
28:22 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 5 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986
28:24 Martin Jones (ENG) 21.04.67 4 Leipzig, GER 8 Oct 1994
28:25 Adrian Royle (ENG) 12.02.59 3 Phoenix AZ, USA 5 Mar 1983
28:25 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 2 Cardiff 31 Jul 1994
28:27 Nick Peach (ENG) 18.10.59 7 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986
28:28 Tony Leonard II (ENG) 30.03.62 4 London (BP) 13 Apr 1985 40
28:28 Geoff Turnbull (ENG) 15.04.61 9 Glasgow 5 May 1985
28:28 Steve Anders (ENG) 1.06.59 8 London (BP) 5 Apr 1986
28:29 Andy Holden (ENG) 22.10.48 7 Birmingham 28 Apr 1984
28:29 Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 1 Melbourne, AUS 21 Nov 1993
intermediate times
28:27+ Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 m Tampa FL, USA 9 Feb 1985
28:27+ Julian Goater (ENG) 12.01.53 m Tampa FL, USA 9 Feb 1985
downhill
27:20 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 5 Pittsburgh PA, USA (101m) 24 Sep 1995
27:57 Malcolm East (ENG) 7.03.56 1 Pittsburgh PA, USA (130m) 25 Sep 1982
27:58A O'Reilly 4 Salt Lake City, USA (150m) 24 Jul 1986
course measurement uncertain
28:01 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Copenhagen, DEN 21 Sep 1986
28:04 Dave Bedford (ENG) 30.12.49 1 Pont l'Abbé, FRA 27 Mar 1977
28:08 Kevin Forster (ENG) 27.09.58 4 Levallois-Perret, FRA 15 Jul 1984
28:08 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 5 Levallois-Perret, FRA 15 Jul 1984
28:10 John McLaughlin (NIR) 6.09.51 1 Enniskillen 19 May 1984
28:23 Steve Cram (ENG) 14.10.60 1 South Shields 20 Mar 1982
28:23 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 1 Oslo, NOR 26 Apr 1987
28:25 Tony Leonard II (ENG) 30.03.62 1 Pontoise, FRA 4 Nov 1984
28:25 Mark Rowland (ENG) 7.03.63 1 Madrid, ESP 13 Dec 1987
28:28 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 3 The Hague, NED 4 Jun 1989 10
short courses
27:44 Rose 1 Anaheim CA, USA (50m) 6 Dec 1981
27:50 Mark Scrutton (ENG) 14.04.60 2 Anaheim CA, USA (50m) 6 Dec 1981
28:01 S.Jones 5 Los Angeles CA, USA (77m) 2 Oct 1983
unconfirmed
28:03 short? Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 ???, FRA 1988
28:08 short? Mike Chorlton (ENG) 9.01.63 1985
notes
28:07 Doherty 4 Apr 1987 - excluded as set after opting to represent Irish Republic
28:28 Petr Klimeš (TCH) 19 Sep 1987 - excluded as not eligible to represent Britain
the following course is marginally downhill: Atlanta GA, USA (33m)
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Barcelona, ESP 6 Dec 1992 (c800m); Cardiff 12 May 1985 (189.5m);
Gateshead 30 Oct 1982 & 5 Nov 1983 (c200m); Halluin, FRA (c300m); Lincoln 6 Jun
1977; Lolland, DEN 3 Aug 1986 (c300m); Long Beach CA, USA 10 Apr 1982 (c400m)
12 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
34:20 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 3 San Francisco CA, USA 15 May 1994
34:26 Martyn Brewer (ENG) 7.10.56 3 Itasca IL, USA 5 Oct 1986
34:27 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 1 Spokane WA, USA 5 May 1985
34:38 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 1 Spokane WA, USA 3 May 1987
34:50 Mark Roberts (ENG) 12.02.59 2 Itasca IL, USA 4 Oct 1987
course measurement uncertain
34:01 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 3 Cali, COL 26 Dec 1994
34:08 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 1 Palermo, ITA 9 Nov 1986
short course (50m under)
34:11 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 4 Spokane WA, USA 1 May 1994
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Catania, ITA (550m); Madrid, ESP (200m); Tullamore, IRL (c500m)
15 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
42:39 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 2 Tampa FL, USA 26 Feb 1994
42:42 1 Tampa FL, USA 24 Feb 1996
42:55 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 1 Tampa FL, USA 11 Feb 1984
43:02 1 Tampa FL, USA 9 Feb 1985
43:05 Julian Goater (ENG) 12.01.53 3 Tampa FL, USA 9 Feb 1985
5 performances to 43:05 by 3 athletes
43:07 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 5 Tampa FL, USA 11 Feb 1989
43:16 Adrian Leek (WAL) 22.01.58 3 Tampa FL, USA 6 Feb 1982
43:18 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 2 Tampa FL, USA 7 Feb 1987
43:27 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 3 Tampa FL, USA 7 Feb 1987
43:28 Mike O'Reilly (ENG/IRL) 23.04.58 4= Jacksonville FL, USA 14 Mar 1987
43:32 43:30? Steve Harris (ENG) 17.11.61 4 Tampa FL, USA 8 Feb 1986
43:34 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 7 Jacksonville FL, USA 14 Mar 1987 10
43:35 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 2 Jacksonville FL, USA 21 Mar 1982
43:36 Jon Wild (ENG) 30.08.73 6 Tulsa OK, USA 26 Oct 1996
43:39 Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 5 Tampa FL, USA 6 Feb 1982
43:44 43:34? Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 8 Tampa FL, USA 11 Feb 1984
43:54 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 1 Nijmegen, NED 15 Nov 1992
43:55 Kevin Forster (ENG) 27.09.58 10 Tampa FL, USA 9 Feb 1985
43:55 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 4 Utica NY, USA 9 Jul 1995
44:00 Nat Muir (SCO) 12.03.58 8 Tampa FL, USA 8 Feb 1986
44:01 Tim Hutchings (ENG) 4.12.58 11 Tampa FL, USA 11 Feb 1984
44:09 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 9 Tampa FL, USA 8 Feb 1986 20
intermediate times
43:42+ Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 m Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1996
44:00+ Matt O'Dowd (ENG) 15.04.76 m Bristol 7 Oct 2001
course measurement uncertain
42:58+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 m New York NY, USA 26 Apr 1981
43:34+ Mike Bishop (ENG>WAL) 14.07.55 m Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 9 Mar 1985
43:47+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m Rome-Ostia, ITA 18 Mar 1990
43:51 Tony Simmons (WAL><ENG) 6.10.48 1 Barrow 1 Apr 1973
44:09 Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 1 Stoke 5 May 1974
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Deal 29 May 1988
10 MILES (ROAD)
46:02 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 1 Twickenham 17 Oct 1993
46:19 1 Leyland 23 Jul 1995
46:29 1 Woking 2 Mar 1997
46:11 Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 1 Portsmouth 10 Oct 1993
46:26 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 1 Washington DC, USA 7 Apr 1991
46:29 1 Brampton-Carlisle 16 Nov 1991
6 performances to 46:29 by 3 athletes
46:35 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 6 Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 21 Sep 1997
46:41 Roger Hackney (WAL) 2.09.57 2 Washington DC, USA 6 Apr 1986
46:42 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 1 New York NY, USA 28 Apr 1984
46:43 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Flint MI, USA 21 Aug 1982
46:43 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 1 New York NY, USA 25 Apr 1987
46:47 Martyn Brewer (ENG) 7.10.56 3 New York NY, USA 25 Apr 1987
46:49 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 3 Washington DC, USA 2 Apr 1989 10
47:00 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 3 Portsmouth 10 Oct 1993
47:02 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 4 Portsmouth 10 Oct 1993
47:07 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 1 New York NY, USA 1 May 1983
47:10 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 3 The Hague, NED 6 Nov 1988
47:10 Jack Buckner (ENG) 22.09.61 3 Portsmouth 11 Oct 1992
47:14 Nigel Adams (WAL) 17.07.62 1 Chelmsley Wood 6 Oct 1991
47:16 Mark Flint (ENG) 19.02.63 1 Manchester (W) 1 Aug 1993
47:17 Dave Buzza (ENG) 6.12.62 1 The Hague, NED 20 Dec 1992
47:19 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 2 Chelmsley Wood 6 Oct 1991
47:20 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 1 Tipton 15 Nov 1987 20
intermediate times
46:10+ Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 m Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
46:21+ Nigel Adams (WAL) 17.07.62 m Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
46:21+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
46:23+ Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 m Morpeth-Newcastle 1 Jan 1985
46:28+ Andrew Pearson (ENG) 14.09.71 m Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
46:31+ Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 m Philadelphia PA, USA 15 Sep 1985
46:42+ Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 m Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
46:47+ Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 m Middlesbrough 1 Sep 1985
46:50+ Barry Royden (ENG) 15.12.66 m Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 1994
46:50+ Rob Denmark (ENG) 23.11.68 m Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 1994 10
47:05+ Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 m Newcastle-South Shields 28 Jun 1981
estimated times
46:02+ Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 m Newcastle-South Shields 8 Jun 1986
46:28+ Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 m Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
47:09+ Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Jun 1987
downhill
47:09 Lawrie Spence (SCO) 16.07.53 1 Law-Motherwell 5 Apr 1986
47:20 George Braidwood (SCO) 3.12.59 1 Law-Motherwell 7 Apr 1990
course measurement uncertain
45:13 Ian Stewart I (SCO<ENG) 15.01.49 1 Stoke 8 May 1977
45:37 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 1 Barrow 22 Mar 1981
45:44 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 1 Barrow 9 Apr 1978
46:01 2 Barrow 22 Mar 1981
46:03 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 1 Bradford-Leeds 29 Aug 1983
46:08 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 1 New York NY, USA 26 Apr 1981
46:37 1 Barrow 1 Apr 1979
46:11 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Borgholzhausen, GER 20 Jun 1981
46:14 Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 3 Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 12 Oct 1986
46:17 Brendan Foster (ENG) 12.01.48 2 Barrow 9 Apr 1978
46:20 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 1 Walton-on-Thames 14 Oct 1979
46:23 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 4 New York NY, USA 26 Apr 1981 10
46:23 Karl Harrison (ENG) 16.10.56 1 Bradford-Leeds 26 Aug 1984
46:24 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 3 Bradford-Leeds 26 Aug 1984
46:25 Bill Adcocks (ENG) 11.11.41 1 Cowley 29 Jun 1968
46:26 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 2 Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 11 Oct 1987
46:28 Dave Long II (ENG) 21.11.60 1 Amsterdam-Zaandam, NED 8 Oct 1989
46:33 Bob Ellis (ENG) 14.09.42 1 Holbeach 6 Aug 1966
46:33 Dave Cannon (ENG) 7.08.50 3 Bradford-Leeds 29 Aug 1983
46:33 Kevin Jacques (ENG) 17.09.58 5 Bradford-Leeds 26 Aug 1984
46:37 Mike Bishop (WAL<ENG) 14.07.55 2 Paris, FRA 20 May 1986
downhill
46:05 Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 1 Law-Motherwell 3 Apr 1982
46:27 Jim Brown (SCO) 13.09.52 2 Law-Motherwell 3 Apr 1982
notes
46:08short? Rose & 46:23short? Smith - the New York race was not run on a certified course
until 1983
46:14short? Spedding, 46:26short? McLoughlin & 46:28short? Long - the Amsterdam-Zaandam
course was not certified at the time of these performances, further marks not
listed above include 46:54 Andy Wilton (5) 12 Oct 1986, 47:10 Wilton (7) 8 Oct
1989 & 47:15 Hugh Jones (8) 8 Oct 1989
the following course is marginally downhill: Brampton-Carlisle (c50m)
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Brampton-Carlisle pre 1983; London (WP) 12 Oct 1968 (c600m);
Northallerton-Thirsk 1 Jun 1980 (987m); Reading 12 Aug 1967; Sittingbourne 31
Jan 1982 (252m)
20 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
58:47 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 1 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 9 Mar 1996
59:24 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 3 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 13 Mar 1994
59:44 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 6 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 13 Mar 1994
intermediate times
59:01+ Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 m Beijing, CHN 19 Oct 1986
59:06+ Dave Long I (ENG) 16.03.54 m Las Vegas NV, USA 11 Dec 1981
course measurement uncertain
58:07 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 1 Manchester 27 Jun 1971
58:14 Mike Freary (ENG) 25.07.38 2 Manchester 27 Jun 1971
58:22 Mike Bishop (WAL<ENG) 14.07.55 1 Antibes, FRA 3 Oct 1987
58:27 1 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 9 Mar 1985
58:25+ Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 m Rome-Ostia, ITA 18 Mar 1990
58:34 Karl Harrison (ENG) 16.10.56 2 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 12 Mar 1988
58:38 Adrian Royle (ENG) 12.02.59 1 Zuma Beach CA, USA 20 Nov 1981
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Brussels, BEL (550m); Paris, FRA pre 1986 (c1000m)
HALF MARATHON
1:00:59 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 2 Newcastle-South Shields 8 Jun 1986
1:01:14 1 Birmingham 11 Aug 1985
1:01:03 Nick Rose (ENG) 30.12.51 3 Philadelphia PA, USA 15 Sep 1985
1:01:04 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 1 Barnsley 12 Apr 1987
1:01:13 3 Brussels, BEL 3 Oct 1993
1:01:06 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 4 Vitry-sur-Seine, FRA 14 Apr 1996
1:01:33 1 Orlando FL, USA 5 Dec 1992
1:01:53 3 Newcastle-South Shields 19 Sep 1993
1:01:17 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 7 Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992
1:01:18 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 4 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:01:30 4 Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 1994
1:01:38 11 Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992
1:01:38 1 Reading 28 Mar 1993
1:01:45 2 Newcastle-South Shields 19 Sep 1993
1:01:28 Steve Brooks (ENG) 8.06.70 3 The Hague, NED 23 Mar 1997
1:01:31 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 3 Newcastle-South Shields 8 Jun 1986
1:01:39 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 2 Dayton OH, USA 25 Sep 1983
1:01:39 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 2 Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991 10
1:01:49 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 6 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:01:53 Nigel Adams (WAL) 17.07.62 3 Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
20 performances to 1:01:53 by 12 athletes
1:01:56 Mark Flint (ENG) 19.02.63 1 Glasgow 22 Aug 1993
1:01:57 Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 7 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:02:07 Kevin Forster (ENG) 27.09.58 1 Reading 5 Apr 1987
1:02:07 Martyn Brewer (ENG) 7.10.56 1 Philadelphia PA, USA 20 Sep 1987
1:02:07 Andrew Pearson (ENG) 14.09.71 8 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:02:08 Steve Harris (ENG) 17.11.61 1 Welwyn Garden City 20 Oct 1985
1:02:11 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 5 Berlin, GER 5 Apr 1992
1:02:11 Keith Cullen (ENG) 13.06.72 6 Glasgow 20 Aug 2000 20
1:02:15 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 2 Philadelphia PA, USA 16 Sep 1984
1:02:16 Jim Haughey (NIR) 25.10.60 3 Philadelphia PA, USA 20 Sep 1987
1:02:19 Dave Long I (ENG) 16.03.54 4 Las Vegas NV, USA 11 Dec 1981
1:02:22 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 1 Gateshead 26 May 1985
1:02:23 Mark Steinle (ENG) 22.11.74 3 Newcastle-South Shields 10 Oct 1999
1:02:24 Jimmy Ashworth (ENG) 8.04.57 4 Newcastle-South Shields 8 Jun 1986
1:02:25 Barry Royden (ENG) 15.12.66 6 Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 1994
1:02:28 Terry Greene (NIR) 16.02.60 3 Belfast 12 Apr 1986
1:02:28 Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 2 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Jun 1987
1:02:28 Andy Coleman (ENG) 29.09.74 2 Newcastle-South Shields 22 Oct 2000 30
1:02:30 Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 3 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Jun 1987
1:02:33 Steve Brace (WAL) 7.07.61 5 Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
1:02:33 Billy Dee (ENG) 18.12.61 7 Berlin, GER 4 Apr 1993
1:02:33 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 3 Indianapolis IN, USA 5 May 1995
1:02:36 Roger Hackney (WAL) 2.09.57 2 Middlesbrough 10 Sep 1989
1:02:37 Rob Denmark (ENG) 23.11.68 7 Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 1994
1:02:38 Matt O'Dowd (ENG) 15.04.76 4 Newcastle-South Shields 10 Oct 1999
1:02:39 Neil Tennant (SCO) 19.02.62 1 Lincoln 8 May 1988
1:02:39 Mike McLeod (ENG) 25.01.52 2 Newcastle-South Shields 18 Jun 1989
1:02:40 Dave Swanston (ENG) 30.11.61 36 Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992 40
1:02:41 Hugh Jones (ENG) 1.11.55 4 Reading 5 Apr 1987
1:02:41 Kevin McCluskey (ENG) 23.12.63 1 Middlesbrough 11 Sep 1988
1:02:42 Mike O'Reilly (ENG/IRL) 23.04.58 3 Newcastle-South Shields 24 Jul 1988
1:02:45 Martin McLoughlin (ENG) 23.12.58 29 Oslo, NOR 24 Sep 1994
1:02:47 Tony Simmons (WAL><ENG) 6.10.48 1 Welwyn Garden City 24 Jun 1978
1:02:48 Greg Newhams (WAL) 27.07.58 38 Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992
1:02:48 Andy Green (ENG) 14.12.62 8 The Hague, NED 3 Apr 1993
1:02:49 Barry Smith (ENG) 16.04.53 1 Middlesbrough 1 Sep 1985
1:02:51 Gerry Helme (ENG) 28.03.57 2 Gateshead 26 May 1985
1:02:52 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 1 Hastings 14 Mar 1993 50
1:02:52 Peter Fleming (SCO) 5.01.61 6 Glasgow 22 Aug 1993
1:02:53 Ian Hudspith (ENG) 23.09.70 6 The Hague, NED 31 Mar 1996
1:02:57 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 4 Newcastle-South Shields 16 Sep 1990
1:02:58 Chris Robison (SCO<ENG) 16.03.61 1 Fleet 24 Mar 1991
intermediate times
1:01:43+ S.Jones m Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1985
1:02:36+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 m Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
downhill
1:01:25 S.Jones 1 Tredegar-Caerphilly (131m) 11 Sep 1983
1:02:50 Mark Hudspith (ENG) 19.01.69 1 Sliema, MLT 19 Feb 1995
course measurement uncertain
1:00:09 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 1 Marrakesh, MAR 15 Jan 1995
1:01:34 3 Lisbon, POR 15 Mar 1992
1:01:44 1 Lisbon, POR 17 Mar 1991
1:01:44 Thackery 1 Rome-Ostia, ITA 18 Mar 1990
1:01:47 Dave Long II (ENG) 21.11.60 4 Lisbon, POR 17 Mar 1991
1:02:16 10 Lisbon, POR 15 Mar 1992
1:02:08 Ray Smedley (ENG) 3.09.51 1 York 28 Mar 1982
1:02:19 Mike Carroll (SCO) 28.06.58 1 Galston 3 Jun 1990
1:02:23 Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 4 Rome-Ostia, ITA 15 Mar 1987
1:02:54 Bill Bedell (ENG) 23.01.62 1 Livingston 30 Aug 1987
1:02:55 Kenny Stuart (ENG) 25.02.57 2 The Hague, NED 5 Apr 1986
1:02:56 Ray Crabb (ENG) 24.09.54 1 The Hague, NED 31 Mar 1984
1:02:59 John Graham (SCO) 18.06.56 1 Kortrijk, BEL 23 Aug 1980 10
short courses
1:01:33 Hugh Jones (ENG) 1.11.55 1 Oslo, NOR (220m) 4 Jul 1982
1:02:03 Steve Brace (WAL) 7.07.61 17 Lisbon, POR (97m) 13 Mar 1993
1:02:06 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 20 Lisbon, POR (97m) 13 Mar 1993
1:02:09 Steve Anders (ENG) 1.06.59 4 Remich-Grevenmacher, LUX (c100m) 25 Sep 1988
1:02:12 John Robson (SCO) 31.01.57 1 Selkirk 7 Apr 1991
1:02:40 Chris Bunyan (ENG) 18.10.58 4 Orlando FL, USA (69m) 8 Dec 1984
1:02:48 Dennis Fowles (WAL) 8.04.51 1 Oslo, NOR (220m) 1 Sep 1984
1:02:52 Steve Emson (ENG) 5.11.56 6 Remich-Grevenmacher, LUX (c100m) 25 Sep 1988
notes
1:02:22 Pavel Klimeš (TCH) & 1:02:22 Petr Klimeš (TCH) 12 Apr 1986 - excluded as not
eligible to represent Britain
1:02:36 O'Reilly 18 Mar 1990 - excluded as set whilst opting to represent Irish Republic
the following courses are marginally downhill: Lisbon, POR 1991-95 (c40m) & 1996+ (69m);
Newcastle-South Shields (30.5m)
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Birmingham (Small Heath) 18 Jul 1982; Choisy-le-Roi, FRA 13 Feb 1988
(c1100m); Enschede, NED 24 Jun 1984 (c1200m); Loughborough 28 Jul 1991 (c1200m);
Marseille-Cassis, FRA (c800m); Northwood 1 Oct 1977 (c800m); Reading 26 Apr 1992
(c750m); Swanley 16 Mar 1986 (c500m); The Hague, NED pre 1984 (c500m); Winsford
11 Apr 1982
25 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
1:14:33 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Bolton 23 May 1982
1:15:07 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 1 Berlin, GER 7 May 1989
1:15:51 Graham Laing (SCO) 1.11.56 3 Berlin, GER 2 May 1982
1:15:54 Keith Penny (ENG) 29.01.50 2 Bolton 16 Mar 1980
1:15:56 Ray Crabb (ENG) 24.09.54 3 Bolton 16 Mar 1980
1:16:04 Paul Eales (ENG) 11.04.53 5 Berlin, GER 2 May 1982
1:16:05 John McLaughlin (NIR) 6.09.51 4 Bolton 16 Mar 1980
1:16:07 Barry Watson (ENG) 13.02.44 2 Mitcham 15 Jan 1977
1:16:11 Jim Brown (SCO) 13.09.52 5 Bolton 16 Mar 1980
1:16:13 Kevin McCluskey (ENG) 23.12.63 4 Berlin, GER 7 May 1989 10
intermediate times
1:13:30+ Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 m Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1985
1:15:20+ Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 m London 13 Apr 1997
1:15:20+ Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 m London 13 Apr 1997
1:15:32+ John Graham (SCO) 18.06.56 m Rotterdam, NED 23 May 1981
1:15:36+ Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 m London 26 Apr 1998
1:15:54+ Ian Ray (ENG) 28.08.57 m Beppu, JPN 1 Feb 1981
estimated times
1:14:46+ Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 m Beijing, CHN 19 Oct 1986
1:15:00+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 m Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
1:15:33+ Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 m Christchurch, NZL 31 Jan 1974
course measurement uncertain
1:14:19 Hugh Jones (ENG) 1.11.55 1 Paderborn, GER 10 Apr 1982
1:14:30 Tony Simmons (WAL><ENG) 6.10.48 1 Helsinki, FIN 27 Apr 1975
1:15:24 Tony Moore (ENG) 10.06.44 1 Paderborn, GER 1 Apr 1972
1:15:44+ Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 m Rome-Ostia, ITA 27 Mar 1983
1:15:49 Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 3 Helsinki, FIN 28 Apr 1974
1:16:04 Peter Fleming (SCO) 5.01.61 3 Paris, FRA 18 Mar 1990
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Brierley Hill (Dudley) pre 1984 (c1000m); Sedan-Charleville-Mézières, FRA
30 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
1:31:58 Dave Cannon (ENG) 7.08.50 4 Nagoya, JPN 27 Feb 1983
1:32:01 Malcolm East (ENG) 7.03.56 2 Ohme-Hochi, JPN 21 Feb 1982
1:33:28x Fergus Murray (SCO) 11.09.42 1 Hamilton, CAN 28 Oct 1967
intermediate times
1:28:40+ Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 m Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1985
1:29:25+ Mark Steinle (ENG) 22.11.74 m London 14 Apr 2002
1:30:10+ Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 m Beijing, CHN 19 Oct 1986
estimated time
1:30:08+ Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 m New York NY, USA 23 Oct 1983
course measurement uncertain
1:33:26 Chris Wade (ENG) 21.06.37 1 Falkenberg, SWE 13 Jul 1969
20 MILES (ROAD)
1:39:01 Bill Adcocks (ENG) 11.11.41 1 Ruislip 22 Apr 1972
1:39:06 Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 1 Stafford 20 Mar 1988
1:39:14 John Graham (SCO) 18.06.56 1 Stafford 23 Mar 1980
1:39:18 Harry Leeming (ENG) 23.12.45 1 Ruislip 20 Apr 1974
1:39:47 Graham Taylor (ENG) 4.05.45 1 London (WP) 16 Jul 1966
1:39:59 1:39:58? Ray Smedley (ENG) 3.09.51 1 Bolton 14 Jun 1981
1:40:01 Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 1 Ruislip 19 Apr 1969
1:40:08 Kevin McCluskey (ENG) 23.12.63 1 Corby 31 May 1993
1:40:25 Tony Duffy (ENG) 26.06.56 1 Ruislip 2 Apr 1989
1:40:30 Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 1 Ruislip 19 Apr 1975 10
intermediate times
1:35:22+ Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 m Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1985
1:36:51+ Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 m New York NY, USA 23 Oct 1983
1:37:32+ Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 m Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
1:37:41+ Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 m London 13 Apr 1997
1:37:41+ Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 m London 13 Apr 1997
1:38:21+ Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 m New York NY, USA 3 Nov 2001
1:38:24+ Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 m London 18 Apr 1993
1:38:31+ Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 m London 21 Apr 1985
1:38:33+ Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 m London 22 Apr 1990
1:38:44+ Gerry Helme (ENG) 28.03.57 m London 17 Apr 1983 10
1:38:44+ Mike Gratton (ENG) 28.11.54 m London 17 Apr 1983
estimated times
1:37:30+ Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 m Christchurch, NZL 31 Jan 1974
1:37:37+ John Graham (SCO) 18.06.56 m Rotterdam, NED 23 May 1981
course measurement uncertain
1:36:28 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 1 Huyton 25 May 1968
1:39:08 Graham Taylor (ENG) 4.05.45 1 London (BP) 28 May 1966
1:39:25 Don Shelley (ENG) 3.12.36 2 London (BP) 28 May 1966
MARATHON
2:07:13 Steve Jones (WAL) 4.08.55 1 Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1985
2:08:05 1 Chicago IL, USA 21 Oct 1984
2:08:16 1 London 21 Apr 1985
2:08:20 1 New York NY, USA 6 Nov 1988
2:10:06 1 Toronto, CAN 4 Oct 1992
2:08:33 Charlie Spedding (ENG) 19.05.52 2 London 21 Apr 1985
2:09:57 1 London 13 May 1984
2:09:58 3 Los Angeles CA, USA 12 Aug 1984
2:10:13 3 Chicago IL, USA 26 Oct 1986
2:10:32 8 London 10 May 1987
2:08:36 Richard Nerurkar (ENG) 6.01.64 5 London 13 Apr 1997
2:10:03 1 San Sebastián, ESP 31 Oct 1993
2:08:52 Paul Evans (ENG><SCO) 13.04.61 1 Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1996
2:09:18 8 London 13 Apr 1997
2:09:20 6 Chicago IL, USA 19 Oct 1997
2:10:31 5 London 2 Apr 1995
2:10:36 5 London 12 Apr 1992
2:09:08 Geoff Smith (ENG>USA) 24.10.53 2 New York NY, USA 23 Oct 1983
2:10:08 5 Chicago IL, USA 21 Oct 1984
2:10:34 1 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 16 Apr 1984
2:09:12 Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 1 Christchurch, NZL 31 Jan 1974
2:09:16 Allister Hutton (SCO) 18.07.54 3 London 21 Apr 1985
2:10:10 1 London 22 Apr 1990
2:09:17 Mark Steinle (ENG) 22.11.74 8 London 14 Apr 2002
2:09:24 Hugh Jones (ENG) 1.11.55 1 London 9 May 1982
2:09:45 2 Chicago IL, USA 16 Oct 1983
2:10:11 3 London 10 May 1987
2:10:36 3 Beijing, CHN 13 Oct 1985
2:09:28 Ron Hill (ENG) 25.09.38 1 Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970 10
2:10:30 1 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 20 Apr 1970
2:09:28 John Graham (SCO) 18.06.56 1 Rotterdam, NED 23 May 1981
2:09:58 2 Rotterdam, NED 20 Apr 1985
2:09:31 Jon Brown (ENG<WAL) 27.02.71 6 London 17 Apr 2005
2:09:44 4 London 18 Apr 1999
2:10:13 9 Chicago IL, USA 19 Oct 1997
2:09:43 Mike Gratton (ENG) 28.11.54 1 London 17 Apr 1983
2:09:54 Tony Milovsorov (ENG) 4.11.58 6 London 23 Apr 1989
2:10:12 Gerry Helme (ENG) 28.03.57 2 London 17 Apr 1983
2:10:30 Dave Long II (ENG) 21.11.60 4 London 21 Apr 1991
2:10:35 Steve Brace (WAL) 7.07.61 2 Houston TX, USA 21 Jan 1996
40 performances to 2:10:36 by 17 athletes
2:10:39 Mike O'Reilly (ENG/IRL) 23.04.58 4 Fukuoka, JPN 5 Dec 1993
2:10:48 Bill Adcocks (ENG) 11.11.41 1 Fukuoka, JPN 8 Dec 1968
2:10:50 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 9.10.58 1 London 18 Apr 1993 20
2:10:51 Bernie Ford (ENG) 3.08.52 4 Fukuoka, JPN 2 Dec 1979
2:10:52 Kevin Forster (ENG) 27.09.58 2 London 17 Apr 1988
2:10:55 Chris Bunyan (ENG) 18.10.58 5 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 18 Apr 1983
2:14:03 9 London 13 May 1984
2:11:06 Dave Buzza (ENG) 6.12.62 11 San Sebastián, ESP 31 Oct 1993
2:11:18 Dave Murphy (ENG>USA) 4.03.57 2 Sydney, AUS 12 Jun 1983
2:11:22 Dave Cannon (ENG) 7.08.50 1 Montréal, CAN 6 Sep 1980
2:11:25 Paul Davies-Hale (ENG) 21.06.62 1 Chicago IL, USA 29 Oct 1989
2:11:25 Gary Staines (ENG) 3.07.63 5 Chicago IL, USA 20 Oct 1996
2:11:36 Malcolm East (ENG) 7.03.56 5 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 20 Apr 1981
2:14:01 8 London 13 May 1984
2:11:36 Kenny Stuart (ENG) 25.02.57 2 Houston TX, USA 15 Jan 1989 30
2:11:40 Steve Kenyon (ENG) 16.09.51 1 Gateshead 13 Jun 1982
2:11:43 Jimmy Ashworth (ENG) 8.04.57 1 Berlin, GER 29 Sep 1985
2:11:44 Jim Dingwall (SCO) 30.05.49 5 London 17 Apr 1983
2:11:50 Fraser Clyne (SCO) 23.08.55 2 Folsom-Sacramento CA, USA 2 Dec 1984
2:11:54 Martin McCarthy (ENG) 7.05.57 7 London 17 Apr 1983
2:11:58 Mark Hudspith (ENG) 19.01.69 11 London 2 Apr 1995
2:12:04 Jim Alder (SCO) 10.06.40 2 Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
2:12:07 Jon Solly (ENG) 28.06.63 2 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN, USA 14 Oct 1990
2:12:07 Mark Flint (ENG) 19.02.63 11 London 17 Apr 1994
2:12:12 Dennis Fowles (WAL) 8.04.51 3 London 13 May 1984 40
2:12:12 Andy Green (ENG) 14.12.62 10 Paris, FRA 25 Apr 1993
2:12:13 John Wheway (ENG) 8.08.51 9 London 17 Apr 1988
2:12:17 Dave Long I (ENG) 16.03.54 1 Miami FL, USA 16 Jan 1982
2:12:19 Don Faircloth (ENG) 26.11.48 3 Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
2:12:20 Matt O'Dowd (ENG) 15.04.76 8 New York NY, USA 3 Nov 2002
2:12:23 Peter Whitehead (ENG) 3.12.64 12 London 2 Apr 1995
2:12:32 Trevor Wright (ENG>NZL) 23.09.46 4 Fukuoka, JPN 3 Dec 1978
2:12:33 Tony Simmons (ENG<>WAL) 6.10.48 1 Sandbach 7 May 1978
2:12:37 Carl Thackery (ENG) 14.10.62 2 Maranello-Carpi, ITA 25 Oct 1992
2:12:41 Derek Stevens (ENG) 19.05.54 1 Duluth MN, USA 16 Jun 1984 50
2:12:50 Jeff Norman (ENG) 6.02.45 2 Sandbach 7 May 1978
2:13:06 Greg Hannon (NIR) 14.11.53 1 Coventry 13 May 1979
2:13:12 Chris Stewart (ENG) 4.09.46 5 Fukuoka, JPN 8 Dec 1974
2:13:15 Ray Crabb (ENG) 24.09.54 13 London 17 Apr 1983
2:13:17 Norman Wilson (ENG>WAL) 24.02.56 13 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 20 Apr 1981
2:15:47 38 London 17 Apr 1983
2:13:17 Mike Hurd (ENG) 19.12.45 10 Chicago IL, USA 26 Sep 1982
2:13:17 Geoff Wightman (ENG) 19.11.60 11 Berlin, GER 29 Sep 1991
2:13:20 John Boyes (ENG) 9.05.58 1 Maassluis, NED 13 Apr 1985
2:13:21 Ieuan Ellis (WAL) 11.05.60 9 Beijing, CHN 19 Oct 1986
2:13:27 Chris Garforth (ENG) 15.11.50 1 Otwock, POL 29 Jun 1980 60
2:13:27 Dave Taylor (ENG) 9.01.64 6 Frankfurt am Main, GER 26 Oct 1997
2:13:30 Lindsay Robertson (SCO) 28.06.58 1 Frankfurt am Main, GER 25 Oct 1987
2:13:32 Steve Binns (ENG) 25.08.60 10 Chicago IL, USA 30 Oct 1988
2:13:33 Peter Fleming (SCO) 5.01.61 24 San Sebastián, ESP 31 Oct 1993
2:13:34 Dave Clarke (ENG) 1.01.58 1 Stockholm, SWE 3 Jun 1989
2:13:34 Colin Moore (ENG) 25.11.60 1 Houston TX, USA 16 Jan 1994
2:13:37 Mike Kearns (ENG) 27.02.54 4 London 29 Mar 1981
2:13:37 Keith Cullen (ENG) 13.06.72 15 London 16 Apr 2000
2:13:41 Dale Rixon (WAL) 8.07.66 4 Puteaux, FRA 10 Nov 1996
2:13:43 John Cain (ENG) 23.08.46 17 London 17 Apr 1983 70
2:13:48 Merv Brameld (ENG) 30.05.52 18 London 17 Apr 1983
2:13:48 Mike Bishop (WAL<ENG) 14.07.55 3 Paris, FRA 17 May 1987
2:13:49 David Lewis (ENG) 15.10.61 9 New York NY, USA 1 Nov 1992
2:13:52 John Offord (ENG) 3.04.47 8 Maassluis, NED 7 Apr 1984
2:13:53 Dan Robinson (ENG) 13.01.75 16 London 18 Apr 2004
2:13:54 Mark Burnhope (ENG) 20.03.60 10 London 21 Apr 1985
2:13:54 Sam Carey (ENG) 25.12.64 30 London 21 Apr 1991
2:13:55 Basil Heatley (ENG) 25.12.33 1 Windsor-London (Ch) 13 Jun 1964
2:13:55 Steve Brooks (ENG) 8.06.70 15 London 13 Apr 1997
2:13:59 Graham Laing (SCO) 1.11.56 5 London 29 Mar 1981 80
2:14:01 Brian Cole (ENG) 26.10.49 6 London 29 Mar 1981
2:14:03 Adrian Leek (WAL) 22.01.58 7 Pittsburgh PA, USA 3 May 1987
2:14:04 Kevin McCluskey (ENG) 23.12.63 9 Berlin, GER 27 Sep 1992
2:14:06 Ian Beauchamp (ENG) 14.08.54 3 Sneek, NED 10 Jun 1978
2:14:07 Martyn Brewer (ENG) 7.10.56 4 San Francisco CA, USA 19 Aug 1984
2:14:08 Stan Curran (ENG) 23.08.47 2 Rotterdam, NED 23 May 1981
2:14:08 Ian Ray (ENG) 28.08.57 3 Gateshead 13 Jun 1982
2:14:16 Don Macgregor (SCO) 23.07.39 6 Christchurch, NZL 31 Jan 1974
2:14:21 Phil O'Brien (ENG) 17.05.57 10 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 16 Apr 1990
2:14:54 6 Edinburgh 1 Aug 1986
2:14:23 Andy Robertson (SCO) 25.03.57 1 Sandbach 21 Jun 1981 90
2:14:27 Karl Harrison (ENG) 16.10.56 18 London 17 Apr 1988
2:14:27 Gary Spring (ENG) 20.08.63 4 Lille, FRA 5 Sep 1992
2:14:28 Dave Black (ENG) 2.10.52 2 Milton Keynes 3 May 1980
2:14:31 Peter Riley (ENG) 6.07.79 12 London 23 Apr 2006
2:14:33 Huw Lobb (ENG) 29.08.76 13 London 17 Apr 2005
2:14:35 Ricky Wilde (ENG) 13.10.45 4 Duluth MN, USA 20 Jun 1981
2:14:36 Andy Symonds (ENG) 9.02.65 2 Bruges, BEL 11 Aug 1993
2:14:39 Terry Colton (ENG) 25.03.53 23 New York NY, USA 23 Oct 1983
2:14:39 Dominic Bannister (ENG) 1.04.68 8 Hamburg, GER 16 Apr 2000
2:14:43 Brian Kilby (ENG) 26.02.38 1 Port Talbot 6 Jul 1963 100
2:14:45 Ray Smedley (ENG) 3.09.51 24 London 17 Apr 1983
2:14:45 Mike Longthorn (ENG) 14.02.56 10 Frankfurt am Main, GER 13 May 1984
2:14:46 Max Coleby (ENG) 26.05.48 6 Miami FL, USA 16 Jan 1982
2:14:46 Tommy Hughes (NIR>IRL) 8.01.60 1 Dublin, IRL 27 Oct 1991
2:14:47 Paul Campbell (ENG) 31.01.58 25 London 17 Apr 1983
2:14:52 Robin Nash (ENG) 9.02.59 17 Berlin, GER 25 Sep 1994
2:14:54 Paul Baker (ENG) 27.03.55 26 London 17 Apr 1983
2:14:57 Bernie Plain (WAL) 3.12.46 7 Christchurch, NZL 31 Jan 1974
2:14:58 Bob Sinclair (ENG) 12.11.58 27 London 17 Apr 1983
2:15:00 Bill Cain (ENG) 27.09.56 30 London 17 Apr 1983 110
2:15:00 Nick Brawn (ENG) 23.02.57 14 London 21 Apr 1985
2:15:08 Barry Watson (ENG) 13.02.44 1 Rotherham 8 May 1976
2:15:08 Glenn Forster (ENG) 16.05.56 12 London 13 May 1984
2:15:08 Chris Cariss (ENG) 1.03.75 18 London 18 Apr 2004
2:15:09 Kassa Tadesse (ENG<ETH) 21.08.74 14 London 17 Apr 2005
2:15:12 Tomas Abyu (ENG<ETH) 5.05.78 2 Basle, SUI 28 Aug 2005
2:15:15 Colin Taylor (ENG) 15.10.49 4 Berchem, BEL 16 Sep 1979
2:15:17 Colin Kirkham (ENG) 30.10.44 4 Manchester 4 Jun 1972
2:15:17 Graham Payne (ENG) 10.09.57 17 London 21 Apr 1985
2:15:18 Andy Holden (ENG) 22.10.48 3 Milton Keynes 3 May 1980 120
2:15:26 Tim Johnston (ENG) 11.03.41 1 Cwmbran 27 Jul 1968
2:15:27 Alex Wight (SCO) 5.11.42 1 Edinburgh-North Berwick 8 May 1971
2:15:28 Dave Clark (SCO) 7.10.43 7 London 9 May 1982
2:15:31 Keith Penny (ENG) 29.01.50 8 London 29 Mar 1981
2:15:31 Dave Lowes (ENG) 8.01.53 1 Glasgow 22 Sep 1985
2:15:32 Fergus Murray (SCO) 11.09.42 7 Edinburgh 23 Jul 1970
2:15:37 Juan Taylor (ENG) 30.10.37 1 Port Talbot 27 Jun 1964
2:15:37 Bernie Allen (ENG) 3.01.46 27 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 18 Apr 1983
2:15:38 Andy Girling (ENG) 26.01.55 19 London 21 Apr 1985
2:15:42 Billy Burns (ENG) 13.12.69 20 London 16 Apr 2000 130
2:15:43 Jim Wight (SCO) 22.10.44 2 Edinburgh-North Berwick 8 May 1971
2:15:44 Steve Badgery (ENG) 27.05.47 7 Manchester 13 Jun 1971
2:15:44 John McLaughlin (NIR) 6.09.51 1 Korsö, FIN 22 Oct 1978
2:15:45 Bill Glad (ENG/USA) 12.09.54 9 London 9 May 1982
2:15:47 Andy Daly (SCO) 21.04.60 21 London 21 Apr 1985
2:15:47 Ian Hudspith (ENG) 23.09.70 23 London 18 Apr 1999
2:15:48 Ian Patten (ENG) 19.08.62 18 Berlin, GER 4 Oct 1987
2:15:48 Chris Buckley (WAL) 26.07.61 55 London 21 Apr 1991
2:15:49 Brendan Foster (ENG) 12.01.48 5 Auckland, NZL 3 Feb 1980
2:15:49 Bill Foster (ENG) 9.08.58 11 Berlin, GER 24 Sep 1995 140
2:15:51 Bob Treadwell (ENG) 27.10.52 40 London 17 Apr 1983
2:15:52 Alan Catley (ENG) 25.12.51 22 London 21 Apr 1985
2:15:52 Marty Deane (NIR) 24.11.52 1 Belfast 6 May 1985
2:15:53 Jon Kilsby (ENG) 26.02.55 41 London 17 Apr 1983
2:15:54 Peter Russell (ENG) 12.01.55 2 Glasgow 22 Sep 1985
2:15:55 Keith Angus (ENG) 5.04.43 3 Rotherham 8 May 1976
2:15:55 Paul Eales (ENG) 11.04.53 9 London 29 Mar 1981
2:15:58 Ray Maule (ENG) 6.12.53 3 Glasgow 22 Sep 1985
2:15:59 Eric Austin (ENG) 9.07.35 6 Manchester 4 Jun 1972
2:15:59 Malcolm Thomas (WAL) 5.12.48 4 Harlow 27 Oct 1973 150
2:15:59 Laurie Adams (WAL) 21.02.51 14 Oita, JPN 5 Feb 1984
course measurement uncertain
2:13:45 Alastair Wood (SCO) 13.01.33 1 Inverness-Forres 9 Jul 1966
2:13:59 Tommy Hughes (NIR>IRL) 8.01.60 2 Marrakesh, MAR 12 Jan 1992
short courses
2:11:10 Nick Brawn (ENG) 23.02.57 4 New York NY, USA (148m) 25 Oct 1981
2:13:43 Paul Eales (ENG) 11.04.53 6 Rome, ITA (120m) 14 Mar 1982
2:15:06 Dave Clark (SCO) 7.10.43 7 Rome, ITA (120m) 14 Mar 1982
notes
2:12:29 Wright 17 Apr 1983 - excluded as set after opting to represent New Zealand
2:12:34 Gordon Minty 13 Sep 1981 - excluded as set after opting to represent United States
2:12:59 Pavel Klimeš (TCH) 6 Mar 1988 & 2:13:27 Petr Klimeš (TCH) 10 May 1987 - excluded
as not eligible to represent Britain
2:13:45short? Wood - the 1970 Inverness-Forres course was found to be c1200m short, it is
not known if the 1966 course was similarly inaccurate
the following courses are marginally downhill: Folsom-Sacramento CA, USA (104m);
Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA (139m)
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
short: Auckland, NZL 13 Nov 1977 (c2400m); Canvey Island 14 Mar 1982;
Huddersfield 30 Mar 1970 (762m); Inverness-Forres 4 Jul 1970 (c1200m);
Middlesbrough 16 Oct 1977 (c1080m)
30 MILES (ROAD)
2:46:06 Don Faircloth (ENG) 26.11.48 1 Old Coulsdon 1 Sep 1973
50 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
2:53:21 Jeff Norman (ENG) 6.02.45 1 Douglas (IOM) 23 Feb 1985
2:55:45 Shane Downes (ENG) 9.08.66 1 Rodenbach, GER 9 Apr 1995
2:56:21 Mike Critchley (WAL) 20.02.47 2 Douglas (IOM) 23 Feb 1985
2:56:39 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 3 Douglas (IOM) 23 Feb 1985
2:57:41 Peter Sugden (ENG) 19.12.48 2 Douglas (IOM) 1 Mar 1986
course measurement uncertain
2:52:29 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 Niort, FRA 4 Apr 1981
short course
2:51:38+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m Hartola, FIN 1 Jul 1978
40 MILES (ROAD)
3:53:14 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 Douglas (IOM) 25 Feb 1984
course measurement uncertain
3:52:19 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Isle of Man 28 May 1978
50 MILES (ROAD)
5:01:21+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m London-Brighton 25 Sep 1983
estimated time
4:50:30+ Ian Thompson (ENG) 16.10.49 m London-Brighton 28 Sep 1980
best in 50 miles race
5:01:29 Peter Sugden (ENG) 19.12.48 1 Hereford 16 Jun 1985
6 HOURS (ROAD)
no marks known
100 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
6:24:05 Simon Pride (SCO<WAL) 20.07.67 1 Chavagnes-en-Paillers, FRA 15 May 1999
6:28:11 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 Santander, ESP 25 Sep 1982
6:33:03 Erik Seedhouse (ENG/CAN) 19.06.64 3 Palamós, ESP 16 Feb 1992
6:38:54 5 Torhout, BEL 19 Jun 1992
6:37:45 Mike Hartley (ENG) 14.07.52 4 Winschoten, NED 18 Sep 1993
5 performances to 6:38:54 by 4 athletes
6:43:51 Martin Daykin (ENG) 14.06.47 2 Santander, ESP 6 Oct 1984
6:43:52 Steve Moore (ENG) 17.12.47 7 Palamós, ESP 16 Feb 1992
6:43:55 Trevor Hawes (WAL) 6.08.55 1 Nottingham 7 May 1989
6:45:45 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Grantham 20 Jun 1982
6:49:39 Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 3 Lake Saroma, JPN 5 Jul 1992
6:53:06 Greg Dell (ENG) 20.11.64 8 Winschoten, NED 18 Sep 1993 10
6:55:12 Shane Downes (ENG) 9.08.66 Torhout, BEL 16 Jun 1995
6:56:00 Larry Pratt (ENG) 17.05.45 2 Grantham 24 Jun 1984
6:56:02 Simon Lund (ENG) 22.12.65 1 Nottingham 21 May 1995
6:57:31 Brian Hennessey (ENG) 2.03.66 14 Winschoten, NED 11 Sep 2004
6:59:13 Mike O'Brien (WAL) 1 Grantham 22 Jun 1980
7:00:39 Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 2 Grantham 22 Jun 1980
7:03:00 Richard Dalby (ENG) 11.06.48 3 Grantham 24 Jun 1984
7:05:12 Dennis Walmsley (ENG) 5.09.62 1 Edinburgh 6 Jul 2003
7:06:09 Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 3 Grantham 22 Jun 1980
7:06:52 Tony Lenagan (ENG) 16.10.44 1 Chelmsley Wood 24 Apr 1988 20
course measurement uncertain
6:26:05 Cavin Woodward (ENG) 1.08.47 1 Migennes, FRA 10 Jun 1978
6:35:05 Martin Daykin (ENG) 14.06.47 1 Winschoten, NED 13 Sep 1980
6:36:43 1 Montluçon, FRA 31 Oct 1981
6:41:32 1 Hamm, GER 16 Oct 1981
6:36:02 Ritchie 1 Turin-St. V???, ITA 4 May 1986
6:39:23 Joe Keating (ENG) 19.11.48 2 Winschoten, NED 25 Sep 1977
6:43:16 Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 1 Winschoten, NED 16 Sep 1978
6:48:58 Peter Sugden (ENG) 19.12.48 5 Geneva, SUI 3 Nov 1985
6:52:10 Terry Tullett (ENG) 22.09.51 7 Torhout, BEL 20 Jun 1987
7:05:01 Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 4 Winschoten, NED 11 Sep 1982
short courses
6:15:42 Martin Daykin (ENG) 14.06.47 1 Rambouillet-Paris, FRA 6 Jun 1982
6:32:59 1 Amiens, FRA 4 Sep 1982
6:18:00 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 Hartola, FIN 1 Jul 1978
6:54:34 Frank Thomas (ENG) 15.10.42 2 Amiens, FRA 4 Sep 1982
7:02:52 Mark Pickard (ENG) 8.03.60 5 Rambouillet-Paris, FRA 6 Jun 1982
disqualified (stimulant infringement)
6:37:58 Seedhouse - Palamós, ESP 17 Feb 1991
150 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks better than 100 miles best are known
100 MILES (ROAD)
11:51:12 Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 New York (F) NY, USA 15 Jun 1979
12:16:46 Martin Daykin (ENG) 14.06.47 1 Gloucester 11 Apr 1981
12:17:09 Dave Dowdle (ENG) 7.11.54 2 Gloucester 11 Apr 1981
12 HOURS (ROAD)
160.934kmx Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 New York (F) NY, USA 15 Jun 1979
200 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
indoors
16:31:08+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m Milton Keynes 4 Feb 1990
24 HOURS (ROAD)
254.823km Paul Bream (ENG) 20.10.44 1 Bray, IRL 31 May 1987
253.701km Patrick Macke (ENG<NED) 18.06.55 1 Plzen, CZE 8 Aug 1993
251.063km Terry Edmondson (ENG) 9.09.45 1 Preston 30 Aug 1987
250.067km Dave Cooper (ENG) 14.10.34 3 Elze, GER 18 Aug 1990
246.704km William Sichel (SCO) 1.10.53 1 Basle, SUI 14 May 2000
244.743km Mick Francis (SCO) 18.09.58 4 Basle, SUI 2 May 1993
244.300km John Towers (ENG) 1 Preston 9 May 1982
243.809km Ian Gunn (ENG) 4.03.54 1 Bury 20 Sep 1992
243.564km James Zarei (ENG<IRI) 13.01.44 1 Sheffield (G) 30 Jul 1989
242.003km Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 2 Preston 5 May 1985 10
indoors
267.543km Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 1 Milton Keynes 4 Feb 1990
estimated distance
244.620km+ Don Ritchie (SCO) 6.07.44 m Cagliari-Sassari, ITA 1988/96
300 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
exhibition
34:26:29+ Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 - London-Peterborough 28 May 1985
200 MILES (ROAD)
exhibition
38:22:15+ Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 - London-Peterborough 29 May 1985
48 HOURS (ROAD)
312.212km+ Al Howie (SCO/CAN) 16.09.45 m New York (F) NY, USA 20 Sep 1989
exhibition
363.228km+ Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 - London-Peterborough 29 May 1985
500 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks known
500 MILES (ROAD)
no marks better than 6 days are known
6 DAYS (ROAD)
831.596km Mike Newton (ENG) 1.11.44 1 Stoke (T) 26 May 1984
827.202km+ Al Howie (SCO/CAN) 16.09.45 m New York (F) NY, USA 22 Sep 1991
752.384km Alan Fairbrother (ENG) 2.06.36 3 Stoke (T) 26 May 1984
1000 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
7d:07:26:32+ Al Howie (SCO/CAN) 16.09.45 m New York (F) NY, USA 22 Sep 1991
7d:11:40:15+ Richard Brown (ENG) 18.11.46 m New York (F) NY, USA 27 May 1988
1500 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks better than 1000 miles best are known
1000 MILES (ROAD)
12d:01:42:52+ Al Howie (SCO/CAN) 16.09.45 m New York (F) NY, USA 28 Sep 1991
13d:22:48:08 Alan Fairbrother (ENG) 2.06.36 4 New York (F) NY, USA 10 May 1986
14d:10:44:50 Dan Coffey (ENG) 24.06.31 5 New York (F) NY, USA 10 May 1986
2000 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
15d:23:46:19+ Al Howie (SCO/CAN) 16.09.45 m New York (F) NY, USA 1 Oct 1991
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