Great BritainFixed distance
London to Brighton Road Race
27 Sep1952
Distance
84.2km
Finishers
3636 men0 women
Winning time
5:52:22h
Median pace
12.19km/h
Pace distribution
36 finishers · 9.73–14.34 km/h · mean 12.08
Every finisher ran the same 84.2 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 36 finishers ranged from 9.73 to 14.34 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 12.08 and a median of 12.19. The busiest band is 13.0 to 13.5 kilometres per hour, with 8 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–36 of 36
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackheath Harriers | 5:52:22h | 14.34 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | Woodford Green A.C. | 6:08:26h | 13.71 | M23 | 2nd M · 1st M23 |
| 3 | Duncairn Normads | 6:09:50h | 13.66 | — | 3rd M |
| 4 | Newport Harriers | 6:15:49h | 13.44 | — | 4th M |
| 5 | Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 6:16:01h | 13.44 | — | 5th M |
| 6 | Blackheath Harriers | 6:17:56h | 13.37 | — | 6th M |
| 7 | Woodford Green A.C. | 6:20:25h | 13.28 | — | 7th M |
| 8 | North Staffs Harriers | 6:20:49h | 13.27 | — | 8th M |
| 9 | Blackheath Harriers | 6:26:18h | 13.08 | M35 | 9th M · 2nd M35 |
| 10 | Belgrave Harriers | 6:28:34h | 13.00 | M35 | 10th M · 3rd M35 |
| 11 | Oxford City Harriers | 6:28:36h | 13.00 | M23 | 11th M · 2nd M23 |
| 12 | Orion Harriers | 6:28:54h | 12.99 | M40 | 12th M · 1st M40 |
| 13 | Woodford Green A.C. | 6:29:48h | 12.96 | M23 | 13th M · 3rd M23 |
| 14 | Woodford Green A.C. | 6:34:35h | 12.80 | MU23 | 14th M · 1st MU23 |
| 15 | Cambridge Harriers | 6:38:11h | 12.69 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Belgrave Harriers | 6:38:20h | 12.68 | — | 16th M |
| 17 | Belgrave Harriers | 6:50:18h | 12.31 | — | 17th M |
| 18 | Met. Police A.C. | 6:53:01h | 12.23 | M35 | 18th M · 4th M35 |
| 19 | Finchley Harriers | 6:54:35h | 12.19 | — | 19th M |
| 20 | Cambridge Harriers | 7:08:13h | 11.80 | — | 20th M |
| 21 | Belgrave Harriers | 7:14:58h | 11.62 | — | 21st M |
| 22 | Met. Police A.C. | 7:15:52h | 11.59 | — | 22nd M |
| 23 | Longwood Harriers | 7:18:18h | 11.53 | — | 23rd M |
| 24 | Ranelagh Harriers | 7:18:22h | 11.53 | — | 24th M |
| 25 | Notts A.C. | 7:20:53h | 11.46 | — | 25th M |
| 26 | South London Harriers | 7:23:50h | 11.38 | M40 | 26th M · 2nd M40 |
| 27 | Reading A.C. | 7:26:12h | 11.32 | M45 | 27th M · 1st M45 |
| 28 | Ryde Harriers | 7:26:30h | 11.31 | — | 28th M |
| 29 | Thames Valley Harriers | 7:31:50h | 11.18 | — | 29th M |
| 30 | Shaftesbury Harriers | 7:42:32h | 10.92 | — | 30th M |
| 31 | Bolton Harriers | 7:46:37h | 10.83 | — | 31st M |
| 32 | Polytechnic Harriers | 8:09:51h | 10.31 | — | 32nd M |
| 33 | Eastleigh Harriers | 8:20:43h | 10.09 | — | 33rd M |
| 34 | Uxbridge A.C. | 8:30:31h | 9.90 | — | 34th M |
| 35 | Coventry Godiver Harri... | 8:31:09h | 9.88 | — | 35th M |
| 36 | Met. Police A.C. | 8:39:04h | 9.73 | — | 36th M |
- 1Blackheath Harriers1st M · 1st M35Time5:52:22hPace14.34Cat.M35
- 2Woodford Green A.C.2nd M · 1st M23Time6:08:26hPace13.71Cat.M23
- 3Duncairn Normads3rd MTime6:09:50hPace13.66
- 4Newport Harriers4th MTime6:15:49hPace13.44
- 5Epsom & Ewell Harriers5th MTime6:16:01hPace13.44
- 6Blackheath Harriers6th MTime6:17:56hPace13.37
- 7Woodford Green A.C.7th MTime6:20:25hPace13.28
- 8North Staffs Harriers8th MTime6:20:49hPace13.27
- 9Blackheath Harriers9th M · 2nd M35Time6:26:18hPace13.08Cat.M35
- 10Belgrave Harriers10th M · 3rd M35Time6:28:34hPace13.00Cat.M35
- 11Oxford City Harriers11th M · 2nd M23Time6:28:36hPace13.00Cat.M23
- 12Orion Harriers12th M · 1st M40Time6:28:54hPace12.99Cat.M40
- 13Woodford Green A.C.13th M · 3rd M23Time6:29:48hPace12.96Cat.M23
- 14Woodford Green A.C.14th M · 1st MU23Time6:34:35hPace12.80Cat.MU23
- 15Cambridge Harriers15th MTime6:38:11hPace12.69
- 16Belgrave Harriers16th MTime6:38:20hPace12.68
- 17Belgrave Harriers17th MTime6:50:18hPace12.31
- 18Met. Police A.C.18th M · 4th M35Time6:53:01hPace12.23Cat.M35
- 19Finchley Harriers19th MTime6:54:35hPace12.19
- 20Cambridge Harriers20th MTime7:08:13hPace11.80
- 21Belgrave Harriers21st MTime7:14:58hPace11.62
- 22Met. Police A.C.22nd MTime7:15:52hPace11.59
- 23Longwood Harriers23rd MTime7:18:18hPace11.53
- 24Ranelagh Harriers24th MTime7:18:22hPace11.53
- 25Notts A.C.25th MTime7:20:53hPace11.46
- 26South London Harriers26th M · 2nd M40Time7:23:50hPace11.38Cat.M40
- 27Reading A.C.27th M · 1st M45Time7:26:12hPace11.32Cat.M45
- 28Ryde Harriers28th MTime7:26:30hPace11.31
- 29Thames Valley Harriers29th MTime7:31:50hPace11.18
- 30Shaftesbury Harriers30th MTime7:42:32hPace10.92
- 31Bolton Harriers31st MTime7:46:37hPace10.83
- 32Polytechnic Harriers32nd MTime8:09:51hPace10.31
- 33Eastleigh Harriers33rd MTime8:20:43hPace10.09
- 34Uxbridge A.C.34th MTime8:30:31hPace9.90
- 35Coventry Godiver Harri...35th MTime8:31:09hPace9.88
- 36Met. Police A.C.36th MTime8:39:04hPace9.73