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 UNITED KINGDOM ALL-TIME LISTS - WOMEN
as at 31st December 2006
Compiled by Athletics Weekly
10000 METRES
30:01.09     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  1   Munich, GER           6 Aug 2002
             30:17.15                               1   Gateshead            27 Jun 2004
             30:26.97                               4   Sydney, AUS          30 Sep 2000
             30:27.13                               2   Seville, ESP         26 Aug 1999
             30:40.70                               1   Barakaldo, ESP       10 Apr 1999
             30:42.75                               9   Helsinki, FIN         6 Aug 2005
             30:48.58                               2   Lisbon (I), POR       4 Apr 1998
             30:55.80                               1   Barakaldo, ESP        7 Apr 2001
             31:36.51                               5   Budapest, HUN        19 Aug 1998
             31:50.06                               4   Edmonton, CAN         7 Aug 2001
30:57.07     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Hengelo, NED         25 Jun 1991
             31:06.99                               1   Oslo, NOR             2 Jul 1988
             31:08.44                               2   Seoul, KOR           30 Sep 1988
             31:14.31                               1   Tokyo, JPN           30 Aug 1991
             31:19.82                               5   Rome, ITA             4 Sep 1987
             31:26.11                               5   Barcelona, ESP        7 Aug 1992
             31:40.14                               6   Gothenburg, SWE       9 Aug 1995
             31:41.42                               1   Edinburgh            28 Jul 1986
             31:49.46                               7   Stuttgart, GER       30 Aug 1986
             31:54.67                               3h2 Tokyo, JPN           27 Aug 1991
31:07.88     Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  2 Frankfurt am Main, GER 30 Jun 1991
             31:46.49                               10  Barcelona, ESP        7 Aug 1992
             31:55.55                               4h1 Tokyo, JPN           27 Aug 1991
             31:55.80                               3   Helsinki, FIN        27 Jun 1990
31:36.90     Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  1   Watford              12 Jun 2004
             31:41.13                               12  Athens, GRE          27 Aug 2004
             31:45.63                               4   Stanford CA, USA     30 Apr 2004
             31:46.53                               1   Watford              11 Jun 2005
             31:59.27                               1   Walnut CA, USA       20 Apr 2001
             32:01.04                               12  Gothenburg, SWE       7 Aug 2006
31:45.14     Hayley Yelling (ENG)          3.01.74  2   Watford              12 Jun 2004
             31:50.85                               5   Stanford CA, USA     30 Apr 2004
             31:53.61                               2   Watford              11 Jun 2005
             32:00.43                               5   Gateshead            27 Jun 2004
31:49.40     Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  3   Melbourne (CG), AUS  21 Mar 2006
31:53.36     Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  3   Tokyo, JPN            8 Oct 1988
31:55.30     Angela Tooby/Tooby-Smith (WAL) 24.10.60 9  Rome, ITA             4 Sep 1987
             31:56.59                               9   Stuttgart, GER       30 Aug 1986
31:56.97     Yvonne Murray/Murray-Mooney (SCO) 4.10.64 1 Victoria, CAN       24 Aug 1994
31:58.39     Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  4   Manchester           30 Jul 2002 10
             40 performances to 32:01.04 by 10 athletes
32:14.01     Natalie Harvey (ENG<AUS)     19.01.75  4   Watford              12 Jun 2004
32:20.95     Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 10 Oslo, NOR             2 Jul 1988
32:21.61     Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Sheffield             6 Jun 1992
32:24.63     Sue Crehan (ENG)             12.09.56  7   Oslo, NOR             4 Jul 1987
32:30.4      Birhan Dagne (ENG<ETH)        8.04.78  2   Watford              22 Jul 2000
32:32.42     Vikki McPherson (SCO)         1.06.71  4   Buffalo NY, USA      15 Jul 1993
32:34.7      Sarah Wilkinson (ENG)         2.01.70  4   Watford              22 Jul 2000
32:36.09     Helen Titterington (ENG)     24.10.69  4   Duisburg, GER        29 Aug 1989
32:41.17     Vicky Gill (ENG)             21.08.80  11  Stanford CA, USA     30 Apr 2004
32:41.29     Jenny Clague (ENG)            6.08.73  5   Hengelo, NED         20 Jun 1993 20
32:42.0      Jane Shields (ENG)           23.08.60  2   London (BP)          24 Aug 1988
32:42.84     Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  3   Gateshead             6 Aug 1989
32:44.06     Suzanne Rigg (ENG<USA)       29.11.63  4   Rome, ITA            27 Jun 1993
32:47.78     Julie Holland (ENG)          20.01.66  12  Split, CRO           31 Aug 1990
32:52.60     Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  16  Athens (AK), GRE     12 Apr 2003
32:57.17     Kath Binns (ENG)             13.01.58  1   Sittard, NED         15 Aug 1980
32:58.2      Claire Lavers (ENG)          11.04.68  8   Walnut CA, USA       20 Apr 1991
33:00.31     Collette Fagan (SCO)          6.06.82  5   Watford              12 Jun 2004
33:04.55     Tara Krzywicki (ENG)          9.03.74  19  Barakaldo, ESP       10 Apr 1999
33:05.43     Elspeth Turner (SCO)         18.03.65  5   Eugene OR, USA        1 Jun 1988 30
33:09.70     Gillian Palmer (SCO)         30.12.80  5   Manchester           16 Jun 2002
33:10.25     Shireen Samy/Barbour (ENG)    4.09.60  15  Oslo, NOR             5 Jul 1986
33:10.94     Marina Samy/Stedman (ENG)     4.09.60  7   Edinburgh            28 Jul 1986
33:12.8      Lucy Elliott (ENG)            9.03.66  7   Burnaby, CAN          5 Jun 1999
33:17.88     Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  15  Oslo, NOR             1 Jul 1989
33:18.31     Kate Reed (ENG)              28.09.82  1   Gateshead             1 May 2004
33:19.19     Bernadette Madigan (ENG)     11.02.60  5   Walnut CA, USA       27 Apr 1985
33:19.48     Heather Heasman/Knight (ENG) 27.09.63  4   Sheffield             6 Jun 1992
33:19.67     Debbie Robinson/Mason (ENG)  31.01.68  7   Watford               5 Jul 2003
33:21.1      Allison Higgins/Simpson (SCO) 8.04.72  3   Manchester (S)       20 Apr 2002 40
33:21.46     Louise Watson (ENG)          13.12.71  1   Birmingham           14 Jun 1996
33:23.25     Zara Hyde/Hyde Peters (ENG)  12.01.63  1   Sheffield            12 Jun 1994
33:25.74     Penny Thackray (ENG)         18.08.74  2   Watford               9 Jun 2001
33:26.79     Amanda Wright (ENG)          14.07.68  5   Sheffield             6 Jun 1992
33:27.69     Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  1   Hull                 22 Jun 1986
33:28.61     Louise Damen (ENG)           12.10.82  21  Athens (AK), GRE     12 Apr 2003
33:29.27     Bev Jenkins (ENG)             6.02.70  3   Watford               9 Jun 2001
33:30.0      Annette Bell (SCO)            5.09.64  3   Hechtel, BEL         10 Aug 1991
33:30.27     Angie Joiner/Handy (ENG)     14.02.69  15  Lisbon (I), POR       4 Apr 1998
33:34.03     Lynn Everington (ENG)        13.10.62  3   Cwmbran              26 May 1986 50
33:34.7      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  1   Birmingham            2 Jun 1984
33:34.77     Debbie Peel (ENG)            19.08.58  3   Hull                 22 Jun 1986
33:34.96     Carol Greenwood (ENG)        15.03.66  2   Sheffield            12 Jun 1994
33:36.60     Jo Wilkinson (ENG)            2.05.73  6   Manchester           30 Jul 2002
33:36.8      Sharon Morris (ENG)           5.07.68  4   Manchester (S)       20 Apr 2002
33:38.36     Jo Thompson (ENG)            30.10.58  2   Sheffield            29 Jun 1997
33:39.0      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Açoteias, POR         5 Apr 1986
33:40.3      Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  4   Stoke                 3 Sep 1989
33:40.6      Andrea Everett/Paolillo (SCO) 22.06.64 1  Cape Girardeau MO, USA 5 Apr 1986
33:41.16     Lucy Wright (ENG)            17.11.69  3   Sheffield            29 Jun 1997 60
33:44.22     Aine Hoban (ENG)             13.07.84  14  Stanford CA, USA     31 Mar 2006
33:46.1      Vicki Vaughan (SCO)          25.10.68  1   Loughborough         15 May 1991
33:47.47     Cathy Newman (ENG)           12.02.62  5   Portsmouth           22 Jun 1990
33:56.50     Morag McDonnell (ENG)        27.08.73  6   Watford              11 Jun 2005
33:57.86     Alison Rose (SCO)            27.09.67  7   Sheffield            12 Jun 1994
33:59.69     Sarah Bentley (ENG)          21.05.67  17  Lisbon (I), POR       4 Apr 1998
33:59.90     Christine Price (SCO)        30.11.52  10  Edinburgh            28 Jul 1986
34:00.12     Laura Adam (SCO)             28.02.65  2   Portsmouth            5 Jun 1993
34:00.4      Lynn Harding (SCO)           10.08.61  1   Grangemouth           1 Jul 1989
34:00.46     Danielle Sanderson (ENG)     26.10.62  8   Sheffield            12 Jun 1994 70
34:01.60     Sarah Salmon (ENG)            9.09.74  4   Melbourne (BH), AUS   4 Dec 2004
34:01.75     Wendy Jones (ENG)            17.07.69  3   Watford              10 Jun 2006
34:06.6      Nicky McCracken (ENG<RSA)    11.04.62  7   Stoke                 3 Sep 1989
34:07.24     Hayley Nash (WAL)            30.05.63  8   Sheffield             6 Jun 1992
34:09.32     Gemma Phillips (ENG)         27.10.80  5   Watford              10 Jun 2006
34:09.85     Catherine Dugdale (WAL)      29.11.74  9   Melbourne (CG), AUS  21 Mar 2006
34:11.2      Lisa Hollick/Elmore (ENG)     1.01.70  2   Loughborough         15 May 1991
34:11.76     Angharad Mair (WAL)          30.03.61  4   Birmingham           14 Jun 1996
34:14.7      Sue Dilnot (ENG)             14.01.62  8   Stoke                 3 Sep 1989
34:16.89     Sally Goldsmith (ENG)        18.01.61  3   Camaiore, ITA         3 May 1998 80
34:20.77     Julia Bleasdale (ENG)         9.09.81  8   Watford              11 Jun 2005
34:21.91     Bev Hartigan (ENG)           10.06.67  18  Lisbon (I), POR       4 Apr 1998
34:23.55     Sheila Fairweather (SCO)     24.11.77  4   Watford               9 Jun 2001
34:23.9      Pauline Powell (ENG)         17.05.73  5   Manchester (S)       20 Apr 2002
34:24.02     Teresa Dyer (ENG)            29.09.59  9   Portsmouth           22 Jun 1990
34:24.21     Sally Lynch (WAL)             6.11.64  4   Cardiff (L)           8 Jun 1991
34:25.78     Charlotte Sanderson (ENG)    18.03.79  4   Stanford CA, USA      4 May 2001
34:26.18     Susan Partridge (SCO)         4.01.80  9   Watford               5 Jul 2003
34:26.4      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  2   London (He)          27 Feb 1980
34:26.43     Sharon Dixon (ENG)           22.04.68  1   Sheffield             6 May 1996 90
34:28.57     Sally Ellis (ENG)            17.05.58  10  Portsmouth           22 Jun 1990
34:30.16     Debbie Sullivan/Appleton (ENG) 13.02.72 3  Watford               3 Jul 1999
34:30.20     Sarah Davey (ENG)            13.10.78  12  Philadelphia PA, USA 25 Apr 2002
34:31.41     Tanya Povey (ENG)            13.04.79  7   Amherst NY, USA       3 Jun 1998
34:34.42     Jade Wright (ENG)             9.01.83  10  Watford              11 Jun 2005
34:34.66     Sarah Ing (ENG)              10.11.63  6   Hull                 22 Jun 1986
34:37.3      Bronwen Cardy-Wise/Cardy (WAL) 26.01.52 11 Watford              22 Jul 2000
34:38.96     Jill Rothwell/Taylor (ENG)   21.01.64  7   Hull                 22 Jun 1986
34:39.0      Barbara Everley (ENG)          .62/64  2   Birmingham            2 Jun 1984
34:40.00     Katie Skorupska (SCO)         3.11.78  2   Bath                  4 May 1998 100
mixed races
33:41.4      Jade Wright (ENG)             9.01.83  4   London (TB)          28 Aug 2004
33:53.4 mx?  Nicky McCracken (ENG<RSA)    11.04.62  (1) Feltham              19 Sep 1989
34:25.10     Susan Partridge (SCO)         4.01.80  15  Birmingham           23 Jul 2005
34:28.0      Jackie Cooper (ENG)          15.01.65  (1) Feltham              20 Sep 1988
notes
33:33.7 Teresa Duffy/McCluskey 3 Jun 1997 - excluded as set after opting to represent
          Irish Republic
34:31.7 Christine Readdy/Kilkenny - excluded as probably road mark set on 24 May 1980

15000 METRES
56:32.0+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
60:00.0<+    Dot Fellows (ENG)            22.12.44  m   Stoke                17 Sep 1986
60:00.0<+    Elaine Statham (ENG)         19.05.44  m   Stoke                17 Sep 1986
60:00.0<+    Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  m   Leamington            2 Sep 1987
60:00.0<+    Zina Marchant (ENG)          30.09.50  m   London (TB)          30 Mar 1988
60:00.0<+    Alison Fletcher (ENG)         8.06.61  m   Bromley               3 Sep 1997
indoors
60:00.0<+    Bronwen Cardy-Wise/Cardy (WAL) 26.01.52 m  Birmingham            8 Mar 1992
60:00.0<+    Diane Underwood (ENG)        20.12.52  m   Birmingham            8 Mar 1992

10 MILES
60:00.0<+    Zina Marchant (ENG)          30.09.50  m   London (TB)          30 Mar 1988
60:00.0<+    Alison Fletcher (ENG)         8.06.61  m   Bromley               3 Sep 1997
60:43.0+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
indoors
60:00.0<+    Bronwen Cardy-Wise/Cardy (WAL) 26.01.52 m  Birmingham            8 Mar 1992

1 HOUR
16,392m      Tina Wilde (ENG)             10.11.55  1   Wellington, NZL      10 Mar 1979
16,364m      Alison Fletcher (ENG)         8.06.61  1   Bromley               3 Sep 1997
16,272m      Zina Marchant (ENG)          30.09.50  1   London (TB)          30 Mar 1988
15,693m      Dot Fellows (ENG)            22.12.44  1=  Stoke                17 Sep 1986
15,693m      Elaine Statham (ENG)         19.05.44  1=  Stoke                17 Sep 1986
15,600m>+    Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
15,034m      Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  1   Leamington            2 Sep 1987
14,609m      Louise Davies (ENG)           4.09.56  1   Bebington            15 Oct 1991
14,580m      Paula Simpson (ENG)            .74/75  1   Bebington            20 Oct 1993
14,506m      Jayne Mumford (ENG)           5.05.63  1   Leamington           16 Jun 1981 10
indoors
16,460m      Bronwen Cardy-Wise/Cardy (WAL) 26.01.52 1  Birmingham            8 Mar 1992
15,720m      Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  2   Birmingham            8 Mar 1992
15,680m      Diane Underwood (ENG)        20.12.52  3   Birmingham            8 Mar 1992
14,900m      Valerie Ackrill (ENG)          .52/55  4   Birmingham            8 Mar 1992
relay leg
16,495m      Michaela McCallum (ENG)       2.06.66  -   Asti, ITA             2 Apr 2000
notes
intermediate marks appended with >+ represent distances covered on completion of last
          whole lap started prior to 1 hour - estimates based on lap times are: 15,919m+
          Hunter-Rowe 6 Mar 1994; 14,556m+ Ann Franklin 4 Mar 1990

20000 METRES
1:15:46.0+   Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
1:21:43.0+   Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   London (He)          16 Oct 1982
1:23:56.0+   Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
1:26:50.0+   Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1988
1:29:39.0+   Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Barry                 2 Mar 1997

25000 METRES
1:35:15.5+   Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
1:42:36.9+   Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   London (He)          16 Oct 1982
1:44:58.0+ e Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
1:49:25.0+ e Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1988
1:52:17.0+ e Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Barry                 2 Mar 1997
notes
times at Barry represent average of times at 24,800m and 25,200m

30000 METRES
1:55:02.3+   Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
2:03:53.0+   Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   London (He)          16 Oct 1982
2:05:59.0+   Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
2:12:15.0+   Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1988
2:15:16.0+   Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Barry                 2 Mar 1997

2 HOURS
31,200m>+    Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
28,800m>+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   London (He)          16 Oct 1982
28,400m>+    Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
notes
intermediate marks appended with >+ represent distances covered on completion of last
          whole lap started prior to 2 hours - estimates based on lap times are: 31,298m+
          Hunter-Rowe 6 Mar 1994; 28,562m+ Franklin 9 Mar 1986

20 MILES
2:03:19.0+   Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
2:13:18.6+   Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   London (He)          16 Oct 1982
2:15:14.0+   Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986

30 MILES
3:12:25+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 3 Mar 1996
3:28:12+     Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
3:31:29+     Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994

50000 METRES
3:18:52+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Barry                 3 Mar 1996
3:36:58+     Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  m   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
3:39:37+     Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  m   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
3:46:57+     Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   London (TB)          16 Oct 1993
3:48:51+     Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  m   London (He)          12 Mar 1983

40 MILES
4:26:43      Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  1   Barry                 7 Mar 1993
4:47:27      Ann Franklin (WAL)           26.04.51  1   Barry                 9 Mar 1986
4:50:11      Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  1   Barry                 6 Mar 1994
4:53:54+     Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   London (TB)          16 Oct 1993
4:55:52+     Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  m   London (He)          12 Mar 1983

6 HOURS
78,000m>+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   London (TB)          16 Oct 1993
76,400m>+    Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  m   London (He)          12 Mar 1983
66,000m>+    Celia Hargrave (ENG)         24.11.49  1   Nottingham           10 Jul 1982

50 MILES
6:12:11+     Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   London (TB)          16 Oct 1993
6:20:42      Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  1   London (He)          12 Mar 1983
6:33:15+     Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  m   Nantes, FRA          28 Sep 1996

100 KILOMETRES
8:01:39      Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  1   London (Elt)          4 Apr 1993
8:13:00      Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  5   Nantes, FRA          28 Sep 1996
8:36:53      Trudi Thomson (SCO)          18.01.59  2   London (Elt)          4 Apr 1993
8:39:10+     Lynn Fitzgerald (ENG)         9.09.47  m   Gloucester           22 May 1982
9:17:23+     Sharon Gayter (ENG)          30.10.63  m   London (TB)          22 Oct 1994

12 HOURS
134.800km>+  Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Melbourne, AUS       20 Aug 1989
134.195km+   Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
128.800km    Sharon Gayter (ENG)          30.10.63  1   Catterick               Mar 1998

150 KILOMETRES
13:45:54+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
14:20:32+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Hønefoss, NOR        13 Jul 1986
14:22:03+    Lynn Fitzgerald (ENG)         9.09.47  m   Nottingham            1 Aug 1983

100 MILES
14:44:25+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Melbourne, AUS       20 Aug 1989
14:56:20+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
15:44:21+    Lynn Fitzgerald (ENG)         9.09.47  m   Nottingham            1 Aug 1983

200 KILOMETRES
19:28:48+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Melbourne, AUS       20 Aug 1989
20:18:07+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
20:23:06+    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  m   Chelmsley Wood        3 Jul 1988

24 HOURS
240.169km    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Melbourne, AUS       20 Aug 1989
             222.800km                              1   Nottingham            5 Aug 1985
230.013km    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  1   Chelmsley Wood        3 Jul 1988
             222.869km                              1   Arcueil, FRA         14 Oct 1991
225.307km+   Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
             5 performances to 222.800km by 3 athletes
216.648km+   Ros Paul/Cox (ENG)           27.05.59  m   Nottingham           23 Aug 1982
215.068km    Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  1   London (TB)          17 Oct 1993
214.901km    Lynn Fitzgerald (ENG)         9.09.47  1   Gloucester           23 May 1982
204.674km    Sharon Gayter (ENG)          30.10.63  1   London (TB)          23 Oct 1994
196.300km+   Christine Gray (SCO)         29.03.53  m   Blackpool             6 Nov 1988
195.880km    Christine Barrett (ENG)      20.08.48  1   Chelmsley Wood       14 Jul 1985
193.600km    Lisa Michez (ENG)            10.04.75  1   Hull                 11 Jul 2004 10
unconfirmed
193.653km    Celia Hargrave (ENG)         24.11.49                              pre 1985

300 KILOMETRES
38:34:38+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Montauban, FRA       17 Mar 1985

200 MILES
39:09:03+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Blackpool             7 Nov 1988

48 HOURS
366.512km    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  1   Blackpool             7 Nov 1988
343.779km    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  2   Blackpool             7 Nov 1988
334.038km    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Montauban, FRA       17 Mar 1985
302.900km    Christine Gray (SCO)         29.03.53  4   Blackpool             7 Nov 1988
300.290km    Christine Barrett (ENG)      20.08.48  4   Montauban, FRA       17 Mar 1985
indoors
352.538km    Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  1   Brno, CZE            25 Mar 1997

500 KILOMETRES
77:53:46+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Colac, AUS           16 Nov 1989

500 MILES
5d:14:01:59+ Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Colac, AUS           19 Nov 1989

6 DAYS
866.360km    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Colac, AUS           19 Nov 1989
728.920km+   Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  m   Nanango, AUS         19 Mar 1996
695.236km    Ada Anderson (ENG)                     1   King's Lynn (?)      24 Aug 1878
655.689km    Ros Paul/Cox (ENG)           27.05.59  1   Nottingham           28 Aug 1982
indoors
722.000km    Christine Barrett (ENG)      20.08.48  1   La Rochelle, FRA      5 Oct 1986
698.600km    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  1   La Rochelle, FRA     22 Nov 1992

1000 KILOMETRES
8d:00:27:06+ Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  m   Nanango, AUS         19 Mar 1998
8d:12:06:20+ Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  m   Nanango, AUS         22 Mar 1996

1500 KILOMETRES
12d:06:52:12+ Eleanor Robinson (ENG)      20.11.47  m   Nanango, AUS         23 Mar 1998
13d:10:29:48+ Sandra Brown (ENG)           1.04.49  m   Nanango, AUS         27 Mar 1996

1000 MILES
13d:01:54:02 Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  1   Nanango, AUS         24 Mar 1998
14d:10:27:21 Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  1   Nanango, AUS         28 Mar 1996

2000 KILOMETRES
no marks known

5 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
14:51        Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  1   London (HP)          14 Sep 2003
             14:57                                  1   London (HP)           2 Sep 2001
14:57        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Chicago IL, USA      27 Oct 1991
             15:11                                  1   Carlsbad CA, USA     14 Apr 1991
             15:18                                  3   Portsmouth           13 Apr 1996
             5 performances to 15:18 by 2 athletes
15:20        Yvonne Murray/Murray-Mooney (SCO) 4.10.64 1 Aberdeen            22 May 1993
15:30        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Blackburn            22 May 1991
15:36        Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  6   Carlsbad CA, USA      7 Apr 2002
15:37        Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Manchester            8 May 1994
15:41        Amanda Allen/Wright (ENG)    14.07.68  1   Telford              28 Aug 2002
15:42        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  7   Carlsbad CA, USA      2 Apr 1989
15:45        Kate Reed (ENG)              28.09.82  1   Horwich              17 Jun 2006
15:47        Chris Benning (ENG)          30.03.55  1   Hemel Hempstead       4 Apr 1987 10
15:47        Sonia McGeorge (ENG)          2.11.64  2   Manchester            8 May 1994
15:48        Louise Damen (ENG)           12.10.82  1   Yeovilton            13 Aug 2003
15:49        Bev Hartigan (ENG)           10.06.67  2   London (BP)          23 Apr 1995
15:49        Hayley Haining (SCO)          6.03.72  1   Edinburgh            14 Mar 1998
15:50        Gillian Palmer (SCO)         30.12.80  1   Clydebank            22 Mar 2003
15:51        Jane Shields (ENG)           23.08.60  2   Hemel Hempstead       4 Apr 1987
15:53        Sarah Young/Wilkinson (ENG)   2.01.70  1   Timperley            10 May 2000
15:54        Lucy Elliott (ENG)            9.03.66  4   London (BP)          23 Apr 1995
15:56        Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  5   Portsmouth           27 May 1995
15:58        Joanne Pavey (ENG)           20.09.73  2   Bolzano, ITA         31 Dec 2003 20
15:59        Ruth Partridge (ENG)         19.06.60  4   Freeport City, BAH   24 Feb 1990
intermediate times
14:48+       Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   San Juan, PUR        23 Feb 2003
             15:02+                                 m   Richmond Park        22 Sep 2002
15:49+       Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  m   Ashford               6 Feb 2005
course measurement uncertain
15:22        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  1   Fort Myers FL, USA      Feb 1985
15:43        Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 1  Bath                 24 Jun 1987
15:43        Susan Partridge (SCO)         4.01.80  3   Oñati, ESP           12 Jun 2004
15:45        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  1   London (BP)           5 Nov 1981
15:51        Julia Gates/Armstrong (ENG)  12.05.59  1   Bath                 26 Jun 1985
15:51        Alison Gooderham (ENG)       15.01.60  1   Bath                 25 Jun 1986
short courses
15:42        Heather Heasman/Knight (ENG) 27.09.63  1   Manchester (Sf)      30 Mar 1996
15:47        Sheila Fairweather (SCO)     24.11.77  1   Glasgow              11 Jun 2000
unconfirmed
15:28 short? Zola Budd (ENG<>RSA)         26.05.66  1   London (HP)                 1987
15:53        Emily Pidgeon (ENG)           1.06.89  1   Gloucester           13 Jul 2003
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
          short: Leicester 26 Jun 1985 & 2 Jul 1986 (c100m)

4 MILES (ROAD)
20:31        Kate Reed (ENG)              28.09.82  1   Clevedon             26 Dec 2003
intermediate time
19:51+       Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   Balmoral             24 Apr 1999
course measurement uncertain
20:01        Melissa Watson (WAL<ENG)     24.11.64  1   Gloucester           26 Mar 1988
notes
the measurement of the following courses is uncertain: Chorley; Gloucester; Jarrow 14 Apr
          1984; Oldbury-on-Severn

5 MILES (ROAD)
24:47        Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  1   Balmoral             24 Apr 1999
             24:54                                  1   Balmoral             11 Apr 1998
             25:04                                  1   Loughrea, IRL        15 Oct 2000
             25:18                                  2   Balmoral             14 Apr 2001
25:25        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  2   Balmoral             11 Apr 1998
             5 performances to 25:25 by 2 athletes
25:38        Joanne Pavey (ENG)           20.09.73  3   Balmoral             10 May 2003
25:49        Amanda Allen/Wright (ENG)    14.07.68  1   Wolverhampton         2 Dec 2001
25:59        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  1   Tampa FL, USA         5 Jan 1985
26:01        Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  1   Alsager               5 Feb 2006
26:02        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Newton Aycliffe      18 Dec 1991
26:07        Ruth Partridge (ENG)         19.06.60  1   San Juan, PUR        12 Mar 1989
26:10        Kate Reed (ENG)              28.09.82  1   Cardiff               1 May 2006
26:17        Sue Crehan (ENG)             12.09.56  1   St. Helens           13 Sep 1987 10
26:21        Ann Ford (ENG)               30.03.52  1   Feltham               4 Apr 1988
26:21        Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  1   Wolverton            28 Nov 1992
26:23        Lynne MacDougall (SCO)       18.02.65  1   Glasgow               7 Nov 1998
26:23        Hayley Yelling (ENG)          3.01.74  1   Marlow               11 May 2003
26:25        Helen Clitheroe (ENG)         2.01.74  2   Alsager               2 Feb 2003
26:27        Tara Krzywicki (ENG)          9.03.74  1   Portsmouth            5 Dec 1999
26:27        Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  1   Whitstable           26 Dec 2003
26:29        Heather Heasman/Knight (ENG) 27.09.63  2   Alsager               4 Feb 1996
26:29        Sarah Young/Wilkinson (ENG)   2.01.70  1   Alsager               6 Feb 2000
26:29        Hayley Haining (SCO)          6.03.72  6   Balmoral             22 Apr 2000 20
intermediate times
24:48+       Radcliffe                              m   New York NY, USA      9 Jun 2001
             25:15+                                m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
25:27+       Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66 m Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
25:56+       Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  m   Portsmouth            5 Oct 1997
26:05+       Hayley Yelling (ENG)          3.01.74  m   Portsmouth            9 Oct 2005
26:08+       Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  m   Sandiacre             1 Sep 1991
26:16+       Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  m   Flint MI, USA        23 Aug 2003
26:21+       Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  m   Reading              21 Sep 1985
26:25+       Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  m   London (He)           6 Oct 1985
estimated time
26:01+       Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  m   Exeter                5 May 1991
course measurement uncertain
25:24        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Dublin, IRL           6 Mar 1988
25:51        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  1   Southend              2 Dec 1984
             25:56                                  1   London (Wall)         1 Jan 1980
25:54        Yvonne Murray/Murray-Mooney (SCO) 4.10.64 1 Haddington             Jun 1984
26:00+       Kath Binns (ENG)             13.01.58  m   Cambridge            13 Apr 1980
26:05        Sue Collier/Dilnot (ENG)     14.01.62  1   Dublin, IRL           5 Apr 1987
26:09        Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44      Boston MA, USA          Nov 1984
26:20        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  1   Worthing              4 Apr 1981
26:22        Julia Gates/Armstrong (ENG)  12.05.59  1   Dublin, IRL           2 Mar 1986
26:24        Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   High Wycombe         21 Sep 1975
26:25        Val Rowe (ENG)               19.07.56  2   London (Wall)         1 Jan 1980 10
short courses
25:53        Kirsty Wade (WAL)             6.08.62  1  Newton Aycliffe (70m) 29 Dec 1987
25:54        Lucy Elliott (ENG)           9.03.66 1 Welwyn Garden City (10m) 31 Mar 1997
notable 8 kilometres times
24:48        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Washington DC, USA   10 May 1992
25:25        Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  1   Chicago IL, USA       1 Apr 2001
25:53        Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  1   Chicago IL, USA      22 Mar 1998
25:56        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Toronto, CAN          7 Apr 1990
25:57        Ruth Partridge (ENG)         19.06.60  8   Washington DC, USA   14 May 1989
26:26        Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  15  Washington DC, USA   14 May 1989
intermediate times
24:05+       Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   San Juan, PUR        23 Feb 2003
             24:38+                                 m   Balmoral             24 Apr 1999
             24:38+                                 m   San Juan, PUR        17 Feb 2002
             24:45+                                 m   Balmoral             11 Apr 1998
25:53+       Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  m   Ashford               6 Feb 2005
estimated time
25:49+       Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  m   London                8 Sep 1991
course measurement uncertain
26:07        Sheila Catford (SCO<ENG)     29.08.60  2   Auckland, NZL        20 Jan 1990
26:14        Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  3   Auckland, NZL        20 Jan 1990
26:15        Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  1   Glasgow (PP)          3 May 1989
26:27        Zola Budd (ENG<>RSA)         26.05.66  1   Zürich, SUI          30 Dec 1984
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
          short: Aylesbury 10M 29 Aug 1988 (c200m); Congleton pre 1991 (728m); Feltham 31
          Mar 1986 (c800m); Kinghorn (c800m); London (VP) pre 1997 (230m); New York NY,
          USA 8km 1 Jan 1985 (c440m); Preston 15 May 1983; Romford (465m)

10 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
30:21        Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  1   San Juan, PUR        23 Feb 2003
             30:38                                  1   Richmond Park        22 Sep 2002
             30:43                                  1   San Juan, PUR        17 Feb 2002
             30:45                                  2   San Juan, PUR        29 Feb 2004
             30:45                                  2   New Orleans LA, USA  26 Mar 2005
             30:47                                  1   New York NY, USA      9 Jun 2001
             30:51                                  1   Richmond Park         7 Sep 2003
             31:16                                  1   Madrid, ESP          31 Dec 2005
30:39        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Orlando FL, USA      11 Mar 1989
             30:59                                  1   Orlando FL, USA       6 Feb 1988
             31:07                                  1   Orlando FL, USA      21 Feb 1987
             31:13                                  1   Davenport IA, USA    10 Oct 1987
             31:19                                  1   Forfar                4 Apr 1993
             31:27                                  1   Dundee               12 Apr 1987
31:29        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  1   New Orleans LA, USA  27 Mar 1983
             15 performances to 31:29 by 3 athletes
31:42        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Colwyn Bay           21 Jan 1989
31:43        Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  1   Ohme, JPN            19 Feb 2006
31:56        Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Stoke                 4 Aug 1991
32:13        Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  1   Ashford               6 Feb 2005
32:14        Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  1   Mobile AL, USA       23 Mar 1985
32:15        Angela Tooby/Tooby-Smith (WAL) 24.10.60 1  New York NY, USA     31 Mar 1984
32:20        Zola Budd (ENG<>RSA)         26.05.66  2   Phoenix AZ, USA       2 Mar 1985 10
32:20        Helen Clitheroe (ENG)         2.01.74  1   Clitheroe            27 Dec 2005
32:24        Yvonne Murray-Mooney (SCO)    4.10.64  1   Barnsley              2 Nov 1997
32:24        Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  3   Atlanta GA, USA       4 Jul 2005
32:27        Ruth Partridge (ENG)         19.06.60  5   Orlando FL, USA      11 Mar 1989
32:31        Heather Heasman/Knight (ENG) 27.09.63  2   Barnsley              6 Nov 1994
32:31        Hayley Yelling (ENG)          3.01.74  1   Chichester            5 Feb 2006
32:34        Joanne Pavey (ENG)           20.09.73  1   London               28 Nov 2004
32:35        Suzanne Rigg (ENG<USA)       29.11.63  1   Redditch             15 Aug 1992
32:38        Jane Shields (ENG)           23.08.60  4   Mobile AL, USA       23 Mar 1985
32:38        Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  1   Cardiff              28 Sep 1997 20
32:41        Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  4   Orlando FL, USA      21 Feb 1987
32:43        Teresa Dyer (ENG)            29.09.59  1   Cleethorpes           1 Jan 1993
32:44        Carole Bradford (ENG><WAL)    3.11.61  5   Boston MA, USA       14 Oct 1985
32:44        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  2   Eastleigh            13 Mar 1988
32:45        Sarah Young/Wilkinson (ENG)   2.01.70  1   Leeds                 4 Dec 1999
32:46        Kirsty Wade (WAL)             6.08.62  2   Phoenix AZ, USA      28 Feb 1987
32:47        Chris Benning (ENG)          30.03.55  1   Eastleigh            15 Mar 1987
32:52        Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 1  Cardiff              29 Oct 1989
32:55        Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  10  Manchester           21 May 2006
32:56        Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  1   Eastleigh            20 Mar 1994 30
33:00        Sheila Catford (SCO<ENG)     29.08.60  1   Middlesbrough        24 Aug 1988
33:00        Julia Bleasdale (ENG)         9.09.81  4   Barcelona, ESP        3 Apr 2005
33:02        Bev Hartigan (ENG)           10.06.67  1   Belfast               8 Apr 1995
33:02        Lucy Elliott (ENG)            9.03.66  1   Totton               19 Apr 1998
33:02        Natalie Harvey (ENG<AUS)     19.01.75  1   Bishop Auckland      15 Aug 2004
33:03        Cathy Newman (ENG)           12.02.62  6   Orlando FL, USA       6 Feb 1988
33:04        Glynis Penny (ENG)           28.01.51  1   Erith                 1 Jan 1986
33:04        Gillian Stacey (ENG)         15.11.72  1   Theale               24 Jan 1993
33:05        Vikki McPherson (SCO)         1.06.71  1   Kirkintilloch        24 May 1992
33:05        Amanda Wright (ENG)          14.07.68  2   Keighley              9 Aug 1992 40
intermediate times
31:18+       Radcliffe                             m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
             31:25+                                 m   Vilamoura, POR        4 Oct 2003
32:38+       Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  m   London               18 Apr 2004
course measurement uncertain
31:43        Zola Budd (ENG<>RSA)         26.05.66  3   Oslo, NOR             6 May 1984
31:58        Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  1   Glasgow (PP)         10 May 1989
             32:49                                  1   Glasgow              13 Aug 1989
32:03        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  1   Oxford               29 Aug 1982
32:29        Yvonne Danson (ENG>SIN)      22.05.59      Kuantan, MAS         13 Nov 1994
32:36        Mary Cotton (ENG><SCO)       25.02.56  1   Stoke                 5 Aug 1984
32:41        Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 1  Cwmbran               4 Mar 1984
             32:45                                  1   London (BP)          25 Mar 1984
32:42        Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Cork, IRL            30 Sep 1984
32:46        Amanda Wright (ENG)          14.07.68  1   Madrid, ESP          25 Feb 1996
32:47        Debbie Peel (ENG)            19.08.58  1   Llanelli             15 Apr 1984
32:54        Shireen Samy/Barbour (ENG)    4.09.60      ???, DEN              3 Aug 1986 10
32:59        Sharon Astley (ENG)            .63/64  1   Oldham               20 Sep 1987
33:03        Julie Asgill (ENG)           24.05.56  1   Manchester           28 Apr 1985
33:05        Ann Ford (ENG)               30.03.52  2   Basingstoke          29 Nov 1981
33:05        Ceri Pritchard/Diss (WAL)    29.06.64  1   Oldham               17 Sep 1989
notes
30:39 McColgan - actually 30:38.4
the following courses are marginally downhill: Atlanta GA, USA (33m); Borobudur, INA (27m)
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
          short: Lolland, DEN 3 Aug 1986 (c300m); London (HP) 1 Jan 1986; Seaford
          (multi-terrain) 14 Apr 1996

12 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
39:20        Liz Lynch/McColgan (SCO)     24.05.64  1   Irving TX, USA       17 Oct 1987
39:20        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1  San Francisco CA, USA 20 May 1990
39:29        Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  4   Spokane WA, USA       7 May 2006
39:51        Angela Tooby/Tooby-Smith (WAL) 24.10.60 1= Itasca IL, USA        7 Oct 1984
39:51        Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 1= Itasca IL, USA        7 Oct 1984
unconfirmed
39:50        Sally Goldsmith (ENG)        18.01.61      ???, ITA                    1997
notes
39:20 Hunter - actually 39:19.5

15 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
47:43        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Tampa FL, USA        13 Feb 1988
48:17        Wendy Sly (ENG)               5.11.59  2   Tampa FL, USA         9 Feb 1985
             48:18                                  1   Tampa FL, USA         5 Feb 1983
             48:42                                  2   Tampa FL, USA        11 Feb 1984
48:19        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Utica NY, USA        14 Jul 1991
             5 performances to 48:42 by 3 athletes
48:43        Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  2   Nieuwegein, NED      13 Oct 1991
49:15        Ruth Partridge (ENG)         19.06.60  4   Tampa FL, USA        11 Feb 1989
49:35        Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  2   Jacksonville FL, USA  9 Mar 1985
49:43        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  8   Monte Carlo, MON     21 Nov 1987
49:59        Carole Bradford (ENG><WAL)    3.11.61  3   Gateshead             2 Nov 1985
50:10        Angela Tooby/Tooby-Smith (WAL) 24.10.60 1  Tulsa OK, USA        27 Oct 1984
50:22        Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  2   Nijmegen, NED        21 Nov 1993 10
50:22        Amanda Wright (ENG)          14.07.68 3 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 8 Mar 1997
50:27        Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  2   Jacksonville FL, USA 14 Mar 1987
50:29        Cathy Newman (ENG)           12.02.62  9   Tampa FL, USA        13 Feb 1988
50:32        Sue Crehan (ENG)             12.09.56  17  Lisbon, POR           9 Nov 1986
50:42        Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  27  Nieuwegein, NED      13 Oct 1991
50:43        Marina Samy/Stedman (ENG)     4.09.60  18  Monte Carlo, MON     21 Nov 1987
50:48        Sally Ellis (ENG)            17.05.58  20  Monte Carlo, MON     21 Nov 1987
51:02        Lynn Everington (ENG)        13.10.62  23  Lisbon, POR           9 Nov 1986
51:07        Jane Shields (ENG)           23.08.60  10  Tampa FL, USA         9 Feb 1985
51:15        Vicky Gill (ENG)             21.08.80  6   Utica NY, USA        11 Jul 2004 20
course measurement uncertain
51:01        Alison Gooderham (ENG)      15.01.60 1 Alphen aan den Rijn, NED 11 Mar 1989
intermediate times
46:41+       Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73 m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
             47:44+                                 m   Bristol               7 Oct 2001
             47:46+                                 m   Vilamoura, POR        4 Oct 2003
49:01+       Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63 m Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
50:20+       Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  m   Bristol               7 Oct 2001
50:35+       Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  m   The Hague, NED       29 Mar 1998

10 MILES (ROAD)
51:41        Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   New York NY, USA     20 Apr 1991
             51:57                                  1   Washington DC, USA    7 Apr 1991
51:51        Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  1   Brampton-Carlisle    18 Nov 1989
52:00        Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Portsmouth            5 Oct 1997
             52:14                                  1   Sandiacre             6 Sep 1992
             5 performances to 52:14 by 3 athletes
52:15        Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  2   Portsmouth            5 Oct 1997
52.44        Joanne Pavey (ENG)           20.09.73  1   Portsmouth           22 Oct 2006
53:03        Hayley Yelling (ENG)          3.01.74  4   Portsmouth            9 Oct 2005
53:16        Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  4   Flint MI, USA        23 Aug 2003
53:21        Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84  1   Folkestone           25 Mar 2005
53:42        Suzanne Rigg (ENG<USA)       29.11.63  2   Portsmouth           10 Oct 1993
53:44        Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  1   Reading              21 Sep 1985 10
53:44        Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Plymouth              7 Mar 1993
53:49        Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Bradford-Leeds       25 Aug 1985
53:50        Yvonne Murray/Murray-Mooney (SCO) 4.10.64 4 Portsmouth           6 Oct 1996
53:51        Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  4   Washington DC, USA    5 Apr 1987
53:55        Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  6   Portsmouth            9 Oct 2005
54:12        Alison Gooderham (ENG)       15.01.60  2   The Hague, NED        6 Nov 1988
54:23        Jane Shields (ENG)           23.08.60  4   Washington DC, USA   31 Mar 1985
54:27        Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  4   Washington DC, USA    2 Apr 1989
54:30        Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  1   Woking                1 Mar 1998
54:32        Sue Gaskell (ENG)            10.12.57  1   Tipton               17 Nov 1985 20
54:32        Jo Thompson (ENG)            30.10.58  2 Carlingford, IRL-Newry 20 Sep 1998
intermediate times
50:01+       Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73 m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
             51:41+                                m Newcastle-South Shields 22 Oct 2000
             51:48+                                 m   London               13 Apr 2003
53:00+       Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  m   Exeter                5 May 1991
53:00+       Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  m   London               18 Apr 2004
54:14+       Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  m   London               21 Apr 1985
estimated time
54:14+       Vikki McPherson (SCO)         1.06.71 m Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
downhill
53:42        Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  1   Law-Motherwell       11 Apr 1993
53:57        Vikki McPherson (SCO)         1.06.71  1   Law-Motherwell        9 Apr 1995
54:05        Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  1   Law-Motherwell        6 Apr 1991
course measurement uncertain
53:17        Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   Walton-on-Thames     12 Oct 1980
             54:01                                  1   Tipton               15 Nov 1981
53:44        Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  1   Tonbridge            10 Mar 1984
54:18        Mary Cotton (ENG><SCO)       25.02.56  1   Llandudno            11 Nov 1984
short course
53:51        Ceri Pritchard/Diss (WAL)    29.06.64  1   London (WP)           7 Oct 1989
unconfirmed
54:10 54:59? Lynn Everington (ENG)        13.10.62  1   York                 11 Oct 1987
notes
53:55 Birhan Dagne (ETH) 20 Sep 1998 - excluded as not eligible to represent Britain at
          time of race
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: Aylesbury 29 Aug 1988 (400m)

20 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
1:05:40x     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73 1 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
1:07:11x     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Tokyo, JPN           26 Jan 1992
1:07:51      Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   New Haven CT, USA     7 Sep 1992
1:08:48      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  1   Ames IA, USA         15 Jul 1984
intermediate times
1:03:26+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   Bristol               7 Oct 2001
1:05:22+     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64 m Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992
1:07:50+     Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  m   London               21 Apr 1985
estimated time
1:02:21+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73 m Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
course measurement uncertain
1:06:23      Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 1  Choisy-le-Roi, FRA   13 Feb 1988
1:07:08      Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  2   Choisy-le-Roi, FRA   13 Feb 1988
notes
the following courses are marginally downhill: Newcastle-South Shields (30.5m); Tokyo, JPN
          (33m)
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
1:05:40      Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73 1 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Sep 2003
             1:06:47                                1   Bristol               7 Oct 2001
             1:07:07                               1 Newcastle-South Shields 22 Oct 2000
             1:07:35                                1   Vilamoura, POR        4 Oct 2003
             1:09:07                                1   Veracruz, MEX        12 Nov 2000
             1:09:37                               3 Newcastle-South Shields 10 Oct 1999
1:07:11      Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  1   Tokyo, JPN           26 Jan 1992
             1:08:42                                1   Dundee               11 Oct 1992
             1:08:53                               1 Newcastle-South Shields 20 Sep 1992
             1:09:15                                2   Exeter                5 May 1991
             1:09:49                                3   Lisbon, POR          12 Mar 1995
             1:09:50                                5   Lisbon, POR          15 Mar 1998
             1:10:08                               3 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
             1:10:16                                3   Lisbon, POR           9 Mar 1997
1:09:24      Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  3   Marugame, JPN         5 Feb 2006
             1:09:51                               6 Newcastle-South Shields 18 Sep 2005
1:09:39      Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Bath                 21 Mar 1993
             1:09:56                                3   Exeter                5 May 1991
1:09:41      Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63 2 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:09:56    Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 2 Newcastle-South Shields 24 Jul 1988
             20 performances to 1:10:16 by 6 athletes
1:10.42      Joanne Pavey (ENG)          20.09.73  4 Newcastle-South Shields  1 Oct 2006
1:10:51      Liz Yelling (ENG)         5.12.74  2   Glasgow	   3 Sep 2006
1:10:54      Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  2   The Hague, NED       29 Mar 1998
1:11:17      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55 3 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Jun 1987
1:11:24      Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73 8 Newcastle-South Shields 26 Sep 2004 10
1:11:33      Vikki McPherson (SCO)         1.06.71 6 Newcastle-South Shields 14 Sep 1997
1:11:36      Ann Ford (ENG)               30.03.52 2 Newcastle-South Shields 30 Jun 1985
1:11:37      Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52 3 Newcastle-South Shields 24 Jul 1988
1:11:38      Sally Ellis (ENG)            17.05.58  1   Bath                 20 Mar 1988
1:11.41      Hayley Haining (SCO)         6.03.72  5 Newcastle-South Shields  1 Oct 2006
1:11:44      Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  1   Fleet                29 Mar 1987
1:11:44      Lorna Irving (SCO)           23.03.47  1   Ayr                   6 Sep 1987
1:11:47      Charlotte Dale (ENG)         23.03.84 9 Newcastle-South Shields 26 Sep 2004
1:11:57      Debbie Robinson/Mason (ENG)  31.01.68  1   Bath                 16 Mar 2003
1:12:06      Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  1   Brighton             11 Nov 1984 20
1:12:07      Suzanne Rigg (ENG<USA)       29.11.63  12  Brussels, BEL         3 Oct 1993
1:12.11      Hayley Yelling (ENG)         3.01.74  8 Newcastle-South Shields  1 Oct 2006
1:12:20      Birhan Dagne (ENG<ETH)      8.04.78  10 Newcastle-South Shields 26 Sep 2004
1:12:22      Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  1   Ardrossan             4 May 1986
1:12:24      Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66 3 Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1991
1:12:25      Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  1   Reading               1 Apr 1990
1:12:25  Yvonne Murray/Murray-Mooney (SCO) 4.10.64 4 Newcastle-South Shields 15 Sep 1996
1:12:29      Cathy Newman (ENG)           12.02.62  1   Stockholm, SWE       25 Aug 1990
1:12:40      Susan Partridge (SCO)     4.01.80  7   Glasgow	   3 Sep 2006
1:12:43      Amanda Allen/Wright (ENG)    14.07.68  1   Llanwddyn            16 Sep 2001
1:12:49      Sheila Catford (SCO<ENG)     29.08.60  1   Glasgow              11 Sep 1988 30
1:13:00      Annie Emmerson (ENG)         10.05.70  31  Bristol               7 Oct 2001
1:13:04      Sue Reinsford (ENG)          24.03.69  6   Glasgow              22 Aug 1999
1:13:06      Julie Barleycorn/Coleby (ENG) 5.11.55  1   Stafford              8 Apr 1984
1:13:06      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   Cambridge            15 Jul 1984
1:13:06      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  5   Philadelphia PA, USA 15 Sep 1985
1:13:07      Kath Binns (ENG)             13.01.58  1   Dartford              1 Aug 1981
1:13:07      Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  1   Yate                 14 Jul 1991
1:13:08      Bev Jenkins (ENG)             6.02.70  2   Wilmslow             23 Mar 2003
1:13:09      Lynn Harding (SCO)           10.08.61  1   Kirkintilloch        14 May 1989
1:13:10      Sue Dilnot (ENG)             14.01.62  2   Stockholm, SWE       21 Aug 1993 40
1:13:10      Tracey Morris (WAL)         9.09.67  12 Newcastle-South Shields  1 Oct 2006
1:13:11      Carolyn Naisby (ENG)         27.08.59 6 Newcastle-South Shields 21 Jun 1987
1:13:11      Danielle Sanderson (ENG)     26.10.62  1   St. Neots            29 May 1994
1:13:13      Sally Goldsmith (ENG)        18.01.61  1   Ferrara, ITA         18 Feb 1996
1:13:16      Hayley Nash (WAL)            30.05.63  1   Bath                 20 Mar 1994
1:13:18      Tracey Morris (WAL)           9.09.67  2   Liverpool            13 Mar 2005
1:13:21      Wendy Jones (ENG)            17.07.69  2   Reading               9 Apr 2006
1:13:24      Glynis Penny (ENG)           28.01.51  4 Newcastle-South Shields 8 Jun 1986
1:13:26      Teresa Dyer (ENG)            29.09.59  2   Bath                 21 Mar 1993
1:13:28      Sally Lynch (WAL)             6.11.64  1=  Pontllanfraith       15 Nov 1987 50
1:13:28      Andrea Green (ENG)           14.12.68  1   Bristol               8 Oct 2000
1:13:30      Collette Fagan (SCO)          6.06.82  2   East Kilbride        25 Jun 2006
1:13:33      Lynda Bain (SCO)             20.06.56  1   Aberdeen              7 Jul 1985
1:13:38      Zina Marchant (ENG)          30.09.50  1   Stroud               28 Oct 1990
1:13:39      Beth Allott (ENG)             9.02.77  7   Glasgow              19 Aug 2001
1:13:40      Gillian Burley/Castka (ENG)  24.09.56  2   Brighton             11 Nov 1984
1:13:41      Julie Holland (ENG)          20.01.66 4 Newcastle-South Shields 16 Sep 1990
1:13:43      Marina Samy/Stedman (ENG)     4.09.60  1   Reading               2 Apr 1989
1:13:43      Cath Mijovic (ENG)           11.04.61  1   Portsmouth           12 Mar 1995
1:13:43      Sue Harrison (ENG)            6.08.71 10 Newcastle-South Shields 6 Oct 2002 60
1:13:44      Nicky McCracken (ENG<RSA)    11.04.62  1   Fleet                25 Mar 1990
1:13:44      Angie Joiner/Handy (ENG)     14.02.69  40  Košice, SVK           4 Oct 1997
1:13:49      Helen Lawrence (ENG)          3.12.76  3   Liverpool            13 Mar 2005
1:13:50      Sharon Astley (ENG)            .63/64  1   Manchester (Sa)      13 Sep 1987
1:13:54      Debbie Noy (ENG)             31.10.64  1   Portsmouth           12 Mar 1989
1:13:59      Vicky Gill (ENG)             21.08.80  4   Reims, FRA           17 Oct 2004
1:13:59      Amy Stiles/Chalk (ENG)        6.02.75  3   Bath                 20 Mar 2005
intermediate times
1:08:02+     Radcliffe                              m   London               13 Apr 2003
             1:08:27+                               m   London               17 Apr 2005
             1:09:01+                               m   Chicago IL, USA      13 Oct 2002
             1:09:49+                               m   Helsinki, FIN        14 Aug 2005
1:10:00+     Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  m   London               18 Apr 2004
1:11:44+     Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  m   London               21 Apr 1985
1:11:59+     Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  m   Morpeth-Newcastle     1 Jan 1989
1:12:17+     Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  m   New York NY, USA      1 Nov 1987
estimated time
1:11:57+     Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  m   London               10 May 1987
course measurement uncertain
1:11:44      Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  2   Marrakesh, MAR       15 Jan 1995
             1:11:45                                5   Lisbon, POR          15 Mar 1992
1:12:23      Lynn Everington (ENG)        13.10.62  1   Boroughbridge         6 Sep 1987
1:12:32      Yvonne Danson (ENG>SIN)      22.05.59  1   Seremban, MAS        31 Jul 1994
1:12:41      Sue Dilnot (ENG)             14.01.62  2   Avignon, FRA         17 Sep 1989
1:13:15      Angela Tooby/Tooby-Smith (WAL) 24.10.60 7  Lisbon, POR          15 Mar 1992
1:13:35      Brenda Walker (IOM)          24.08.56  1   Mariehamn, FIN       29 Jun 1991
1:13:42      Jill Rothwell/Taylor (ENG)   21.01.64  4   The Hague, NED        5 Apr 1986
1:13:53      Alison Gooderham (ENG)       15.01.60  1   Jersey               20 Nov 1988
short courses
1:10:23      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Bath (272m)          16 Mar 1986
1:11:04      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  3   Oslo, NOR (220m)      1 Sep 1984
1:11:45      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   Bath (272m)          21 Mar 1982
1:12:48      Julia Gates/Armstrong (ENG)  12.05.59  3   Bath (272m)          16 Mar 1986
1:13:07      Karen Goldhawk/Holdsworth (ENG) 2.08.60 3  Bath (272m)          18 Mar 1984
1:13:29      Marina Samy/Stedman (ENG)     4.09.60  4   Bath (272m)          15 Mar 1987
1:13:35      Rosemary Duddle (ENG)         1.04.57  5   Oslo, NOR (220m)      1 Sep 1984
1:13:43      Caroline Horne (ENG)          7.11.56  4   Bath (272m)          18 Mar 1984
notes
1:12:57 Teresa Duffy/McCluskey 1 Apr 2001 - excluded as set after opting to represent
          Irish Republic
the following courses are marginally downhill: Lisbon, POR 1991-95 (c40m) & 1996+ (69m);
          Newcastle-South Shields (30.5m); Tokyo, JPN pre 1999 (33m)
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); Sheerness 1 Jul 1990 (c2000m); Swanley 16 Mar
          1986 (c500m)

25 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
1:24:26      Jill Hunter/Boltz (ENG)      14.10.66  1   Indianapolis IN, USA 12 Oct 1991
1:26:26      Sue Collier/Dilnot (ENG)     14.01.62  2   Berlin, GER           3 May 1987
1:26:31      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  1   Mitcham              13 Jan 1985
1:27:49      Alison Gooderham (ENG)       15.01.60  4   Berlin, GER           7 May 1989
1:28:18      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   Bruges, BEL          29 Jun 1980
1:28:40      Glynis Penny (ENG)           28.01.51  1   Mitcham              12 Jan 1986
1:29:28      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Glasgow              17 Sep 1989
1:29:44      Julie Barleycorn/Coleby (ENG) 5.11.55  1   Twickenham           14 Nov 1982
1:30:15      Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  2   Berlin, GER           6 May 1990
1:30:33      Jill Harrison (ENG)          20.06.58  2   Glasgow              30 Sep 1990 10
intermediate times
1:21:03+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   London               17 Apr 2005
1:24:42+     Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  m   London               23 Apr 2006
1:25:45+     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  m   Tokyo, JPN           15 Nov 1992
1:26:50+     Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  m   Chicago IL, USA       9 Oct 2005
1:27:38+     Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  m   Tokyo, JPN           16 Nov 1980
1:28:04+     Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  m   London               13 May 1984
estimated times
1:20:36+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   London               13 Apr 2003
1:26:07+     Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  m   London               23 Apr 1989
1:26:10+     Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  m   London               21 Apr 1985
1:26:23+     Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  m   New York NY, USA      1 Nov 1987
1:27:10+     Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  m   London               21 Apr 1985

30 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
1:48:52      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Hamilton, CAN        24 Mar 1991
1:50:13x     Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  1   Rome-Ostia, ITA       9 Mar 1986
1:50:57x     Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Cardiff               1 Mar 1992
intermediate times
1:36:36+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   London               13 Apr 2003
1:41:52+     Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  m   London               23 Apr 2006
1:43:18+     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  m   Tokyo, JPN           15 Nov 1992

20 MILES (ROAD)
1:50:57      Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  1   Cardiff               1 Mar 1992
1:53:06      Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  1   Stafford             17 Mar 1985
1:53:16      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   Stafford             19 Mar 1989
1:56:01      Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  1   London (WP)          20 Jul 1985
1:56:13      Michelle Lee (ENG)           11.09.72  1   Bramley              29 Feb 2004
1:56:23      Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  2   Cardiff               1 Mar 1992
1:56:27      Sally Eastall (ENG)           5.01.63  1   Worthing             20 Mar 1994
1:57:00      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   London (WP)          21 Jul 1979
1:57:09      Jo Lodge (ENG)                6.01.68  1   Bramley (Hants)      24 Feb 2002
1:57:56      Debbie Noy (ENG)             31.10.64  1   London (WP)          21 Jul 1991 10
intermediate times
1:43:33+     Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  m   London               13 Apr 2003
1:52:19+     Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  m   New York NY, USA      1 Nov 1987
1:53:01+     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  m   New York NY, USA      3 Nov 1991
1:54:10+     Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  m   London               29 Mar 1981
1:55:49+     Lorna Irving (SCO)           23.03.47  m   Edinburgh             1 Aug 1986
estimated times
1:49:34+     Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  m   London               23 Apr 2006
1:51:03+     Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  m   London               23 Apr 1989
1:51:27+     Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  m   Tokyo, JPN           15 Nov 1992
1:52:40+     Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  m   London               21 Apr 1985
1:53:20+     Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  m   London               21 Apr 1985
1:53:49+     Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  m   Chicago IL, USA      19 Oct 1997
1:53:55+     Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  m   Tokyo, JPN           16 Nov 1980
notes
performances at the following are not included under short courses as more than 1.5%
          short: Hull 14 Mar 2004

MARATHON
2:15:25      Paula Radcliffe (ENG)        17.12.73  1   London               13 Apr 2003
             2:17:18                                1   Chicago IL, USA      13 Oct 2002
             2:17:42                                1   London               17 Apr 2005
             2:18:56                                1   London               14 Apr 2002
             2:20:57                                1   Helsinki, FIN        14 Aug 2005
             2:23:10                                1   New York NY, USA      7 Nov 2004
2:25:13      Mara Yamauchi (ENG)          13.08.73  6   London               23 Apr 2006
             2:27:38                                5   Tokyo, JPN           20 Nov 2005
2:25:56      Véronique Marot (ENG<FRA)    16.09.55  1   London               23 Apr 1989
             2:28:04                                5   Chicago IL, USA      20 Oct 1985
             2:30:15                                3   London               10 May 1987
             2:30:16                                1   Houston TX, USA      15 Jan 1989
             2:30:55                                1   Houston TX, USA      20 Jan 1991
2:26:51      Priscilla Welch (ENG)        22.11.44  2   London               10 May 1987
             2:28:54                                6   Los Angeles CA, USA   5 Aug 1984
             2:30:06                                2   London               13 May 1984
             2:30:17                                1   New York NY, USA      1 Nov 1987
             2:30:48                              4 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 18 Apr 1988
2:26:52      Liz McColgan (SCO)           24.05.64  2   London               13 Apr 1997
             2:26:54                                2   London               26 Apr 1998
             2:27:32                                1   New York NY, USA      3 Nov 1991
             2:27:38                                1   Tokyo, JPN           15 Nov 1992
             2:27:54                                1   London               21 Apr 1996
             2:29:37                                3   London               18 Apr 1993
             2:30:32                                7   Tokyo, JPN           19 Nov 1995
             2:30:50                                3   Tokyo, JPN           17 Nov 1996
2:28:06      Sarah Rowell (ENG)           19.11.62  2   London               21 Apr 1985
2:28:38      Sally-Ann Hales (ENG>SCO)    17.07.61  3   London               21 Apr 1985
2:28:39      Kathy Butler (SCO<CAN)       22.10.73  9   Chicago IL, USA      22 Oct 2006
             2:30:01                                7   Chicago IL, USA       9 Oct 2005
2:28:42      Marian Sutton (ENG)           7.10.63  7   Chicago IL, USA      24 Oct 1999
             2:29:03                                1   Chicago IL, USA      19 Oct 1997
             2:30:41                                1   Chicago IL, USA      20 Oct 1996
2:29:29      Sally Eastall (ENG)          5.01.63 1 Folsom-Sacramento CA, USA 8 Dec 1991 10
2:29:43      Joyce Smith (ENG)            26.10.37  1   London                9 May 1982
             2:29:57                                1   London               29 Mar 1981
             2:30:27                                1   Tokyo, JPN           16 Nov 1980
2:29:47      Paula Fudge (ENG)            30.03.52  3   Chicago IL, USA      30 Oct 1988
2:30:38      Ann Ford (ENG)               30.03.52  2   London               17 Apr 1988
2:30:51      Angie Pain/Hulley (ENG)       8.02.62  10  Seoul, KOR           23 Sep 1988
2:30:53      Yvonne Danson (ENG>SIN)     22.05.59 5 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 17 Apr 1995
             2:32:24                                3   Victoria, CAN        27 Aug 1994
             41 performances to 2:30:55 by 15 athletes
2:30:58      Liz Yelling (ENG)             5.12.74  8   Berlin, GER          28 Sep 2003
2:31:33      Susan Tooby/Wightman (WAL>ENG) 24.10.60 12 Seoul, KOR           23 Sep 1988
2:31:33      Andrea Wallace (ENG)         22.11.66  3   London               12 Apr 1992
2:31:45      Lynn Harding (SCO)           10.08.61  8   London               23 Apr 1989
2:32:53      Gillian Burley/Castka (ENG)  24.09.56  1   Florence, ITA         2 Dec 1984 20
2:33:04      Sheila Catford (SCO<ENG)     29.08.60  11  London               23 Apr 1989
2:33:07      Nicky McCracken (ENG<RSA)    11.04.62  15  London               22 Apr 1990
2:33:13      Tracey Morris (WAL)           9.09.67  4   Melbourne, AUS       19 Mar 2006
2:33:16      Karen Macleod (SCO)          24.04.58  4   Victoria, CAN        27 Aug 1994
2:33:22      Carolyn Naisby (ENG)         27.08.59  1   Florence, ITA         6 Dec 1987
2:33:24      Sally Ellis (ENG)            17.05.58  12  London               23 Apr 1989
2:33:38      Lynda Bain (SCO)             20.06.56  7   London               21 Apr 1985
2:33:41      Sue Reinsford (ENG)          24.03.69  3   Rotterdam, NED       16 Apr 2000
2:34:11      Sally Goldsmith (ENG)        18.01.61  1  Vigarano Mainarda, ITA 3 Mar 1996
2:34:17      Jo Lodge (ENG)                6.01.68  7   Berlin, GER          29 Sep 2002 30
2:34:19      Jill Clarke/Harrison (ENG)   20.06.58  14  London               23 Apr 1989
2:34:21      Suzanne Rigg (ENG<USA)       29.11.63  8   Berlin, GER          24 Sep 1995
2:34:26      Heather MacDuff (SCO)        17.05.58  1   Eindhoven, NED       16 Oct 1988
2:34:41      Hayley Haining (SCO)          6.03.72  25  Helsinki, FIN        14 Aug 2005
2:34:43      Beth Allott (ENG)             9.02.77  2   Lisbon, POR           2 Dec 2001
2:34:45      Birhan Dagne (ENG<ETH)        8.04.78  11  London               18 Apr 2004
2:35:03      Sandra Branney (SCO)         30.04.54  16  London               23 Apr 1989
2:35:10      Sue Crehan (ENG)             12.09.56  5   London               17 Apr 1988
2:35:18      Karen Holdsworth (ENG)        2.08.60  2   Berlin, GER          29 Sep 1985
2:35:18      Debbie Noy (ENG)             31.10.64  1   Beijing, CHN         13 Oct 1991 40
2:35:32      Rose Ellis (ENG)             19.06.53  17  London               23 Apr 1989
2:35:39      Hayley Nash (WAL)            30.05.63  7   Victoria, CAN        27 Aug 1994
2:35:40      Debbie Robinson/Mason (ENG)  31.01.68  1   Dublin, IRL          29 Oct 2001
2:35:51      Michelle Lee (ENG)           11.09.72  14  London               18 Apr 2004
2:35:53      Julie Barleycorn/Coleby (ENG) 5.11.55  7   London               13 May 1984
2:36:02      Bev Hartigan (ENG)           10.06.67  6   Berlin, GER          30 Sep 2001
2:36:06      Margaret Lockley (ENG><IOM)  15.05.47  8   London               13 May 1984
2:36:10      Jenny Clague (ENG)            6.08.73  11  London               23 Apr 2006
2:36:12      Kath Binns (ENG)             13.01.58  1   Windsor              12 Jun 1982
2:36:13      Sue Harrison (ENG)            6.08.71  13  Hamburg, GER         23 Apr 2006 50
2:36:21      Glynis Penny (ENG)           28.01.51  3   London               17 Apr 1983
2:36:29      Danielle Sanderson (ENG)     26.10.62  11  Helsinki, FIN         7 Aug 1994
2:36:29      Lynne MacDougall (SCO)       18.02.65  2   Seville, ESP         24 Feb 2002
2:36:31      Julia Gates/Armstrong (ENG)  12.05.59  7   London               20 Apr 1986
2:36:32      Marina Samy/Stedman (ENG)     4.09.60  18  London               23 Apr 1989
2:36:34      Lorna Irving (SCO)           23.03.47  5   Edinburgh             1 Aug 1986
2:36:40      Teresa Dyer (ENG)            29.09.59  9   Rotterdam, NED       17 Apr 1994
2:36:52      Gillian Horovitz (ENG)        7.06.55  4   Duluth MN, USA       20 Jun 1992
2:37:06      Moira O'Neill (NIR<SCO)      20.08.56  1   Dublin, IRL          31 Oct 1988
2:37:14      Cath Mijovic (ENG)           11.04.61  9   Reims, FRA           22 Oct 1995 60
2:37:26      Caroline Horne (ENG)          7.11.56  10  London               21 Apr 1985
2:37:36      Sandra Mewett (ENG/BER)      31.07.49  5   Houston TX, USA      17 Jan 1988
2:37:37      Anne Roden (ENG)            9.10.46 12 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 20 Apr 1992
             2:38:24                                12  Berlin, GER           9 Oct 1988
2:37:49      Alison Gooderham (ENG)       15.01.60  11  London               17 Apr 1988
2:37:50      Susan Partridge (SCO)         4.01.80  15  London               17 Apr 2005
2:37:53      Carol Gould (ENG)            10.07.44  2   Windsor              12 Jun 1982
2:38:09      Lucy Hasell (ENG)            19.03.78  2   Toronto, CAN         25 Sep 2005
2:38:17      Inez McLean (SCO)             7.09.55  1   Laredo, ESP           3 Feb 1985
2:38:22      Jacqui Davis (ENG)           21.12.62  12  Berlin, GER          27 Sep 1992
2:38:23      Trudi Thomson (SCO)          18.01.59  1   Dublin, IRL          30 Oct 1995 70
2:38:26      Alison Wyeth (ENG)           26.05.64  5  Dunfermline-Edinburgh 26 Sep 1999
2:38:28      Michaela McCallum (ENG)       2.06.66  1   Florence, ITA        28 Nov 1999
2:38:42      Shona Crombie-Hicks (SCO)     1.06.71  6   Berlin, GER          25 Sep 2005
2:38:47      Angharad Mair (WAL)          30.03.61  1   Reykjavík, ISL       18 Aug 1996
2:38:52      Julie Asgill (ENG)           24.05.56  3   Sydney, AUS          12 Jun 1983
2:39:04      Annette Roberts/Hoddinott (ENG) 4.08.54 12 London               21 Apr 1985
2:39:05      Debbie Percival (ENG)        22.04.62  3   Reims, FRA           12 Oct 1997
2:39:20      Maureen Hurst/Laney (ENG)    23.08.53  5   Berlin, GER          28 Sep 1986
2:39:26      Jacqui Hulbert (WAL)         17.03.59  9   London               20 Apr 1986
2:39:26      Zina Marchant (ENG)          30.09.50  36  London               21 Apr 1991 80
2:39:36      Brenda Walker (IOM)          24.08.56  4   Rotterdam, NED       18 Apr 1993
2:39:37      Amy Stiles/Chalk (ENG)        6.02.75  17  London               17 Apr 2005
2:39:53      Kim Webb (ENG)                1.09.59  14  London               21 Apr 1985
2:39:55      Angella Hearn (ENG)          14.02.47  4   Duluth MN, USA       20 Jun 1987
2:40:03      Linda Rushmere (ENG)         14.11.59  3   Dublin, IRL          31 Oct 1988
2:40:08      Gillian Beschloss (ENG)    18.12.58 10 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 18 Apr 1988
             2:40:44                               1 East Rutherford NJ, USA 30 Apr 1989
2:40:18      Sharon Morris (ENG)           5.07.68  19  London               17 Apr 2005
2:40:22      Tracy Swindell (ENG)          8.11.66  25  London               13 Apr 1997
2:40:28      Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  1   Sliema, MLT          20 Feb 1994
2:40:38      Alice Braham (ENG)           17.01.76  13  London               23 Apr 2006 90
2:40:43      Amanda Wright (ENG)          14.07.68  27  London               13 Apr 1997
2:41:09      Lesley Turner (ENG)           1.08.66  1   Harrow                7 Nov 1993
2:41:47      Sally Lynch (WAL)             6.11.64  11  London               17 Apr 1994
2:41:48      Debbie Heath (ENG)           13.08.61  2   Barcelona, ESP       19 Mar 1989
2:41:58      Karen Cornwall (ENG)         26.08.66  1   Dublin, IRL          26 Oct 1992
2:42:00      Jessica Draskau-Petersson (IOM) 8.09.77 10 Berlin, GER          25 Sep 2005
2:42:12      Suzan Hassan/Morris (ENG)    20.04.56  2   Essonne, FRA         15 Mar 1981
2:42:13      Karen Whapshott/Downer (ENG) 14.04.63  20  London               17 Apr 1983
2:42:15      Lynne Huntington (ENG)           .51 2 Hopkinton-Boston MA, USA 15 Apr 1985
2:42:24      Debbie Appleton (ENG)        13.02.72  23  London               17 Apr 2005 100
2:42:26      Sylvia Kerambrum (ENG)        5.11.58  2   Rome, ITA            20 Nov 1988
course measurement uncertain
2:35:05      Carol Gould (ENG)            10.07.44  4   New York NY, USA     26 Oct 1980
notes
2:32:56 Regina Joyce 4 Dec 1982 & 2:35:27 Teresa Duffy/McCluskey 22 Apr 2001 - excluded as
          set after opting to represent Irish Republic
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: Wolverhampton 6 Apr 1986 (671m)

30 MILES (ROAD)
3:15:43+     Trudi Thomson (SCO)       18.01.59 m Claremont-Kirstenbosch, RSA 6 Apr 1996
best in 30 miles race
3:31:41      Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  1   Old Coulsdon          1 Sep 1990

50 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
3:23:23+     Trudi Thomson (SCO)       18.01.59 m Claremont-Kirstenbosch, RSA 6 Apr 1996
3:29:24      Danielle Sanderson (ENG)     26.10.62  1   Palermo, ITA         17 Oct 2004
3:35:51      Heather Foundling-Hawker (ENG) 26.01.66 1  Boddington           31 Jul 2005
3:35:55      Rosalyn Alexander (SCO)      18.05.73  2   Palermo, ITA         17 Oct 2004
3:36:40+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Nottingham           23 May 1993

40 MILES (ROAD)
4:40:00+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   London-Brighton       3 Oct 1993
best in 40 miles race
4:59:24      Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  1   Bolton                9 Sep 1990

50 MILES (ROAD)
5:57:58+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Nottingham           23 May 1993
best in 50 miles race
6:04:00      Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Hereford             16 Jul 1989
course measurement uncertain
6:02:37      Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  1   Lake Waramaug CT, USA 3 May 1981
unconfirmed
5:53:28+     Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Torhout, BEL          8 Aug 1993

6 HOURS (ROAD)
80.467km>+   Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  m   Nottingham           23 May 1993
             80.467km>+                             m   London-Brighton       3 Oct 1993

100 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
7:27:19      Carolyn Hunter-Rowe (ENG)    25.01.64  1   Torhout, BEL          8 Aug 1993
             7:34:54                                1   Nottingham           23 May 1993
             7:39:59                                1   Nottingham           31 May 1992
             7:40:18                                5   Winschoten, NED      16 Sep 1995
             7:41:29                                1   Cléder, FRA          25 Aug 1996
             5 performances to 7:41:29 by 1 athlete
7:42:17      Trudi Thomson (SCO)          18.01.59  2   Lake Saroma, JPN     26 Jun 1994
7:47:29      Danielle Sanderson (ENG)     26.10.62  3   Winschoten, NED      14 Sep 2002
7:48:33      Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Santander, ESP        7 Oct 1989
7:50:09      Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  2   Winschoten, NED      18 Sep 1993
7:52:23      Lynn Harding (SCO)        10.08.61 2 Chavagnes-en-Paillers, FRA 27 May 1995
7:56:14      Sue Bruce (ENG)              23.07.64  4   Winschoten, NED      10 Sep 2005
8:06:20      Lizzy Hawker (ENG)           10.03.76  1   Gloucester            2 Apr 2006
8:12:03      Sharon Gayter (ENG)          30.10.63  19  Winschoten, NED      16 Sep 1995
8:13:00      Sylvia Watson (ENG)          29.09.47  10  Torhout, BEL          8 Aug 1993 10
8:15:50      Leslie Watson (SCO)           4.02.45  1   Grantham             22 Jun 1980
8:20:08      Helene Diamantides (SCO)     31.12.64  20  Winschoten, NED      13 Sep 1997
8:22:09      Siri Terjesen (ENG<>USA)     29.06.75  1   Edinburgh             6 Jul 2003
8:29:22      Sue Ashley (ENG)             10.10.52  17  Torhout, BEL          8 Aug 1993
8:30:52      Hilary Johnson (ENG)         16.11.44  1   Grantham             21 Jun 1987
8:39:41      Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  1   Nottingham           21 May 1995
8:43:30      Heather Foundling-Hawker (ENG) 26.01.66 2  Gloucester            2 Apr 2006
8:48:27      Lisa Knights (ENG)           12.07.71  1   Cardiff              27 Jun 2004
8:49:34      Kate Todd (SCO)              21.07.50  2   Edinburgh            20 Jul 1997
8:55:06      Vicky Skelton (ENG)           4.11.67  1   Cardiff               1 Sep 2002 20

12 HOURS (ROAD)
134.083km    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Harrogate            31 Jul 1988

150 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks better than 100 miles best are known

100 MILES (ROAD)
14:49:34+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Preston              28 Aug 1988
15:07:45     Christine Barrett (ENG)      20.08.48  1   Forthampton          14 Apr 1984
18:36:29     Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  1   Leicester            29 Jul 1984
indoors
14:43:40+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Milton Keynes         4 Feb 1990

200 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
20:05:50+    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  m   Preston              28 Aug 1988
indoors
19:00:31+    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  m   Milton Keynes         4 Feb 1990

24 HOURS (ROAD)
236.453km    Hilary Walker (ENG)           9.11.53  1   Preston              28 Aug 1988
             230.618km                              1   Feltham              24 May 1987
223.129km    Eleanor Robinson (ENG)       20.11.47  3   Courçon, FRA         22 Sep 1996
217.508km    Sharon Gayter (ENG)          30.10.63  1   Apeldoorn, NED       11 May 2002
212.701km    Sandra Brown (ENG)            1.04.49  4   Courçon, FRA         22 Sep 1996
209.214km    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  1   Sheffield (G)        30 Jul 1989
indoors
237.861km    Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Milton Keynes         4 Feb 1990
228.112km    Marianne Savage (ENG)        26.01.49  2   Milton Keynes         4 Feb 1990

48 HOURS (ROAD)
no marks known

300 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks known

200 MILES (ROAD)
no marks known

500 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks known

6 DAYS (ROAD)
730.642km    Pippa Davis (ENG/USA)        18.04.47  1   New York NY, USA     13 May 1995
678.740km    Christine Barrett (ENG)      20.08.48  1   Stoke (T)            26 May 1984

500 MILES (ROAD)
no marks known

1000 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks known

1500 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks better than 1000 miles best are known

1000 MILES (ROAD)
16d:23:09:00 Eleanor Adams/Robinson (ENG) 20.11.47  1   Nottingham           18 Jun 1987

2000 KILOMETRES (ROAD)
no marks known

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