United StatesFixed distance
Metropolitan 50 Mile Race
11 Oct1980
Distance
50mi
Finishers
3029 men1 women
Winning time
5:09:58h
Median pace
10.87km/h
Pace distribution
30 finishers · 9.21–15.58 km/h · mean 11.35
Every finisher ran the same 50 mi course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 30 finishers ranged from 9.21 to 15.58 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 11.35 and a median of 10.87. The busiest band is 12.5 to 13.0 kilometres per hour, with 7 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–30 of 30
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul, DonUnited StatesMan | 5:09:58h | 15.58 | M23 | 1st M · 1st M23 |
| 2 | VandeKieft, BobUnited StatesMan | 5:55:16h | 13.59 | M40 | 2nd M · 1st M40 |
| 3 | Hill, MikeUnited StatesMan *MD | 6:10:24h | 13.04 | M23 | 3rd M · 2nd M23 |
| 4 | Stern, HalUnited StatesMan | 6:10:55h | 13.02 | M23 | 4th M · 3rd M23 |
| 5 | Garlepp, JohnUnited StatesMan *NJ | 6:17:16h | 12.80 | M40 | 5th M · 2nd M40 |
| 6 | Jewell, DonUnited StatesMan | 6:19:28h | 12.72 | M40 | 6th M · 3rd M40 |
| 7 | Stone, GaryUnited StatesMan | 6:20:02h | 12.70 | M23 | 7th M · 4th M23 |
| 8 | O'Brien, BillUnited StatesMan | 6:20:15h | 12.70 | M45 | 8th M · 1st M45 |
| 9 | Balsamo, RalphUnited StatesMan | 6:23:19h | 12.60 | M23 | 9th M · 5th M23 |
| 10 | Gudonsky, RichardUnited StatesMan | 6:23:52h | 12.58 | M23 | 10th M · 6th M23 |
| 11 | Olszewski, GlennUnited StatesMan | 6:25:56h | 12.51 | M23 | 11th M · 7th M23 |
| 12 | Grebenstein, KenUnited StatesMan | 6:31:40h | 12.33 | M23 | 12th M · 8th M23 |
| 13 | Rios, LuisUnited StatesMan | 6:34:40h | 12.23 | M23 | 13th M · 9th M23 |
| 14 | Barner, ParkUnited StatesMan *PA | 6:46:09h | 11.89 | M35 | 14th M · 1st M35 |
| 15 | Skagerberg, MarvinUnited StatesMan | 7:23:44h | 10.88 | M40 | 15th M · 4th M40 |
| 16 | Dowling, John (Jack)United StatesMan | 7:24:12h | 10.87 | M40 | 16th M · 5th M40 |
| 17 | Yecies, MartinUnited StatesMan *DE | 7:33:44h | 10.64 | M35 | 17th M · 2nd M35 |
| 18 | Seiple, StanUnited StatesMan *PA | 7:45:07h | 10.38 | M50 | 18th M · 1st M50 |
| 19 | Novickij, GaryUnited StatesMan | 7:51:26h | 10.24 | M40 | 19th M · 6th M40 |
| 20 | Golba, AndrewUnited StatesMan | 7:51:38h | 10.24 | MU23 | 20th M · 1st MU23 |
| 21 | Pally, SteveUnited StatesMan | 7:53:44h | 10.19 | M23 | 21st M · 10th M23 |
| 22 | Robinson, JimUnited StatesMan | 7:54:20h | 10.18 | MU23 | 22nd M · 2nd MU23 |
| 23 | Cullen, LewisUnited StatesMan | 8:08:48h | 9.88 | M23 | 23rd M · 11th M23 |
| 23 | Prawda, AlvinUnited StatesMan | 8:08:48h | 9.88 | M23 | 23rd M · 11th M23 |
| 25 | Spera, JeffreyUnited StatesMan | 8:14:28h | 9.76 | M23 | 25th M · 13th M23 |
| 26 | Rosas, LouisUnited StatesMan | 8:19:34h | 9.66 | M23 | 26th M · 14th M23 |
| 27 | Boland, GeorgeUnited StatesMan | 8:26:37h | 9.53 | M35 | 27th M · 3rd M35 |
| 28 | Teahan, MauriceUnited StatesMan | 8:35:18h | 9.37 | M23 | 28th M · 15th M23 |
| 29 | Mathieu, AnitaUnited StatesWoman | 8:44:18h | 9.21 | W23 | 1st F · 1st W23 |
| 30 | Ludwinski, JohnUnited StatesMan | 8:44:18h | 9.21 | M50 | 29th M · 2nd M50 |
- 1Paul, DonUnited StatesMan1st M · 1st M23Time5:09:58hPace15.58Cat.M23
- 2VandeKieft, BobUnited StatesMan2nd M · 1st M40Time5:55:16hPace13.59Cat.M40
- 3Hill, MikeUnited StatesMan*MD3rd M · 2nd M23Time6:10:24hPace13.04Cat.M23
- 4Stern, HalUnited StatesMan4th M · 3rd M23Time6:10:55hPace13.02Cat.M23
- 5Garlepp, JohnUnited StatesMan*NJ5th M · 2nd M40Time6:17:16hPace12.80Cat.M40
- 6Jewell, DonUnited StatesMan6th M · 3rd M40Time6:19:28hPace12.72Cat.M40
- 7Stone, GaryUnited StatesMan7th M · 4th M23Time6:20:02hPace12.70Cat.M23
- 8O'Brien, BillUnited StatesMan8th M · 1st M45Time6:20:15hPace12.70Cat.M45
- 9Balsamo, RalphUnited StatesMan9th M · 5th M23Time6:23:19hPace12.60Cat.M23
- 10Gudonsky, RichardUnited StatesMan10th M · 6th M23Time6:23:52hPace12.58Cat.M23
- 11Olszewski, GlennUnited StatesMan11th M · 7th M23Time6:25:56hPace12.51Cat.M23
- 12Grebenstein, KenUnited StatesMan12th M · 8th M23Time6:31:40hPace12.33Cat.M23
- 13Rios, LuisUnited StatesMan13th M · 9th M23Time6:34:40hPace12.23Cat.M23
- 14Barner, ParkUnited StatesMan*PA14th M · 1st M35Time6:46:09hPace11.89Cat.M35
- 15Skagerberg, MarvinUnited StatesMan15th M · 4th M40Time7:23:44hPace10.88Cat.M40
- 16Dowling, John (Jack)United StatesMan16th M · 5th M40Time7:24:12hPace10.87Cat.M40
- 17Yecies, MartinUnited StatesMan*DE17th M · 2nd M35Time7:33:44hPace10.64Cat.M35
- 18Seiple, StanUnited StatesMan*PA18th M · 1st M50Time7:45:07hPace10.38Cat.M50
- 19Novickij, GaryUnited StatesMan19th M · 6th M40Time7:51:26hPace10.24Cat.M40
- 20Golba, AndrewUnited StatesMan20th M · 1st MU23Time7:51:38hPace10.24Cat.MU23
- 21Pally, SteveUnited StatesMan21st M · 10th M23Time7:53:44hPace10.19Cat.M23
- 22Robinson, JimUnited StatesMan22nd M · 2nd MU23Time7:54:20hPace10.18Cat.MU23
- 23Cullen, LewisUnited StatesMan23rd M · 11th M23Time8:08:48hPace9.88Cat.M23
- 23Prawda, AlvinUnited StatesMan23rd M · 11th M23Time8:08:48hPace9.88Cat.M23
- 25Spera, JeffreyUnited StatesMan25th M · 13th M23Time8:14:28hPace9.76Cat.M23
- 26Rosas, LouisUnited StatesMan26th M · 14th M23Time8:19:34hPace9.66Cat.M23
- 27Boland, GeorgeUnited StatesMan27th M · 3rd M35Time8:26:37hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 28Teahan, MauriceUnited StatesMan28th M · 15th M23Time8:35:18hPace9.37Cat.M23
- 29Mathieu, AnitaUnited StatesWoman1st F · 1st W23Time8:44:18hPace9.21Cat.W23
- 30Ludwinski, JohnUnited StatesMan29th M · 2nd M50Time8:44:18hPace9.21Cat.M50