Great BritainFixed distance
London to Brighton Road Race
30 Sep1979
Distance
87.3km
Finishers
106103 men3 women
Winning time
5:32:37h
Median pace
12.28km/h
Pace distribution
106 finishers · 10.45–15.75 km/h · mean 12.42
Every finisher ran the same 87.3 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 106 finishers ranged from 10.45 to 15.75 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 12.42 and a median of 12.28. The busiest band is 10.5 to 11.0 kilometres per hour, with 17 finishers.
Results
Ranks 51–100 of 106
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lori, DanUnited StatesMan Upper Peninsular RRC | 7:01:18h | 12.43 | M23 | 50th M · 15th M23 |
| 52 | Towers, JohnGreat BritainMan East Hull Harriers | 7:04:52h | 12.33 | M35 | 51st M · 8th M35 |
| 53 | Sheridan, JackUnited StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 7:05:04h | 12.32 | M40 | 52nd M · 7th M40 |
| 54 | Page, R.J.Great BritainMan Charnwood AC | 7:06:27h | 12.28 | — | 53rd M |
| 55 | Barron, EllisonGreat BritainMan Durham City Harriers | 7:08:02h | 12.24 | — | 54th M |
| 56 | Jolliffe, Ian T.Great BritainMan Invicta AC | 7:08:02h | 12.24 | — | 54th M |
| 57 | Healing, JackUnited StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 7:09:15h | 12.20 | M23 | 56th M · 16th M23 |
| 58 | Hoyt, G.United StatesMan Corpus Christi Road Ru... | 7:12:53h | 12.10 | — | 57th M |
| 59 | Godbeer, JohnGreat BritainMan Cambridge Harriers | 7:15:52h | 12.02 | — | 58th M |
| 60 | Scott, R.J.ZimbabweMan Rhodes AC | 7:18:44h | 11.94 | — | 59th M |
| 61 | Ferguson, PatrickGreat BritainMan Vale Of Aylesbury AC | 7:20:23h | 11.89 | — | 60th M |
| 62 | Mist, BryanNew ZealandMan Bolton United Harriers | 7:20:34h | 11.89 | M23 | 61st M · 17th M23 |
| 63 | Jordan, Ken A.Great BritainMan Holmfirth Harriers | 7:21:01h | 11.88 | M55 | 62nd M · 1st M55 |
| 64 | Peddie, Graham (J.G.)Great BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 7:21:29h | 11.87 | M40 | 63rd M · 8th M40 |
| 65 | May, WilliamUnited StatesMan Pamakids Club | 7:21:34h | 11.86 | M23 | 64th M · 18th M23 |
| 66 | Campbell, MalcolmGreat BritainMan Notts AC | 7:24:56h | 11.77 | M40 | 65th M · 9th M40 |
| 67 | Shaw, KenGreat BritainMan Cambridge Harriers | 7:25:17h | 11.76 | M35 | 66th M · 9th M35 |
| 68 | Soutter, J.D.United StatesMan Millrose AA | 7:26:35h | 11.73 | — | 67th M |
| 69 | Kirk, LydiaGreat BritainWoman | 7:29:43h | 11.65 | — | 2nd F |
| 70 | Gradwell, P.B.ZimbabweMan Rhodes AC | 7:32:31h | 11.57 | — | 68th M |
| 71 | Wilson, D.Great BritainMan Crawley AC | 7:33:48h | 11.54 | — | 69th M |
| 72 | Opper, Les J.Great BritainMan Verlea AC | 7:34:11h | 11.53 | M45 | 70th M · 1st M45 |
| 74 | Artiss, HowardGreat BritainMan Verlea AC | 7:34:11h | 11.53 | M35 | 70th M · 10th M35 |
| 74 | Smerker, C.United StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 7:35:49h | 11.49 | — | 72nd M |
| 75 | Meadowcroft, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan Salford Harriers & AC | 7:40:52h | 11.37 | M40 | 73rd M · 10th M40 |
| 76 | McMillan, H.United StatesMan | 7:41:19h | 11.35 | — | 74th M |
| 77 | Burkitt, AnthonyGreat BritainMan Tipton Harriers | 7:42:22h | 11.33 | M35 | 75th M · 11th M35 |
| 78 | Korff, JohnUnited StatesMan Chicago Striders | 7:42:47h | 11.32 | M23 | 76th M · 19th M23 |
| 79 | Hayward, DaveGreat BritainMan Avon Fire Brigade | 7:43:55h | 11.29 | M23 | 77th M · 20th M23 |
| 80 | Paffenbarger, RalphUnited StatesMan California Seniors T.C | 7:44:13h | 11.28 | M55 | 78th M · 2nd M55 |
| 81 | Samuels, T.J.Great BritainMan Havering AC | 7:45:40h | 11.25 | — | 79th M |
| 82 | Anderson, RuthUnited StatesWoman NOR-Cal Seniors Club | 7:46:16h | 11.23 | W50 | 3rd F · 1st W50 |
| 83 | Robbins, FredUnited StatesMan North Melford Club | 7:48:19h | 11.19 | M50 | 80th M · 2nd M50 |
| 84 | Blackie, GaryUnited StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 7:49:32h | 11.16 | M23 | 81st M · 21st M23 |
| 85 | Giddey, MikeGreat BritainMan South London Harriers | 7:50:09h | 11.14 | — | 82nd M |
| 86 | Still, P.Great BritainMan Mitcham AC | 7:52:25h | 11.09 | — | 83rd M |
| 87 | Oxley, A.A.Great BritainMan Rotherham Harriers | 7:54:17h | 11.04 | — | 84th M |
| 88 | Bennett, P.A.Great BritainMan Crawley AC | 7:57:37h | 10.97 | — | 85th M |
| 89 | Bedford, BarrieGreat BritainMan Barnsley Road Runners ... | 7:58:20h | 10.95 | M35 | 86th M · 12th M35 |
| 90 | Dixon, ColinGreat BritainMan East Hull Harriers | 7:59:14h | 10.93 | M40 | 87th M · 11th M40 |
| 91 | Archer, NormanGreat BritainMan Ranelagh Harriers | 8:00:19h | 10.90 | — | 88th M |
| 92 | Allen, G.W.United StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 8:01:13h | 10.88 | — | 89th M |
| 93 | Goodman, DickUnited StatesMan Yakima Valley Hard Cor... | 8:01:30h | 10.88 | M55 | 90th M · 3rd M55 |
| 94 | O'Brien, J.C.Great BritainMan Manchester Harriers & A.C | 8:03:37h | 10.83 | — | 91st M |
| 95 | Pihlaskari, J.I.United StatesMan Kingwood Runners | 8:03:54h | 10.82 | — | 92nd M |
| 96 | Gay, H. BurtonUnited StatesMan Atlanta T.C | 8:06:05h | 10.78 | M23 | 93rd M · 22nd M23 |
| 97 | Bridgewater, ChrisGreat BritainMan Crawley AC | 8:06:09h | 10.77 | — | 94th M |
| 98 | Child, BernardGreat BritainMan East Hull Harriers | 8:06:09h | 10.77 | M23 | 94th M · 23rd M23 |
| 99 | McLucas, L.United StatesMan *Somerville, MA | 8:06:40h | 10.76 | — | 96th M |
| 100 | Mahrer, JerryUnited StatesMan *NY | 8:08:27h | 10.72 | M45 | 97th M · 2nd M45 |
- 51Lori, DanUnited StatesManUpper Peninsular RRC50th M · 15th M23Time7:01:18hPace12.43Cat.M23
- 52Towers, JohnGreat BritainManEast Hull Harriers51st M · 8th M35Time7:04:52hPace12.33Cat.M35
- 53Sheridan, JackUnited StatesManKingwood Runners52nd M · 7th M40Time7:05:04hPace12.32Cat.M40
- 54Page, R.J.Great BritainManCharnwood AC53rd MTime7:06:27hPace12.28
- 55Barron, EllisonGreat BritainManDurham City Harriers54th MTime7:08:02hPace12.24
- 56Jolliffe, Ian T.Great BritainManInvicta AC54th MTime7:08:02hPace12.24
- 57Healing, JackUnited StatesManKingwood Runners56th M · 16th M23Time7:09:15hPace12.20Cat.M23
- 58Hoyt, G.United StatesManCorpus Christi Road Ru...57th MTime7:12:53hPace12.10
- 59Godbeer, JohnGreat BritainManCambridge Harriers58th MTime7:15:52hPace12.02
- 60Scott, R.J.ZimbabweManRhodes AC59th MTime7:18:44hPace11.94
- 61Ferguson, PatrickGreat BritainManVale Of Aylesbury AC60th MTime7:20:23hPace11.89
- 62Mist, BryanNew ZealandManBolton United Harriers61st M · 17th M23Time7:20:34hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 63Jordan, Ken A.Great BritainManHolmfirth Harriers62nd M · 1st M55Time7:21:01hPace11.88Cat.M55
- 64Peddie, Graham (J.G.)Great BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers63rd M · 8th M40Time7:21:29hPace11.87Cat.M40
- 65May, WilliamUnited StatesManPamakids Club64th M · 18th M23Time7:21:34hPace11.86Cat.M23
- 66Campbell, MalcolmGreat BritainManNotts AC65th M · 9th M40Time7:24:56hPace11.77Cat.M40
- 67Shaw, KenGreat BritainManCambridge Harriers66th M · 9th M35Time7:25:17hPace11.76Cat.M35
- 68Soutter, J.D.United StatesManMillrose AA67th MTime7:26:35hPace11.73
- 69Kirk, LydiaGreat BritainWoman2nd FTime7:29:43hPace11.65
- 70Gradwell, P.B.ZimbabweManRhodes AC68th MTime7:32:31hPace11.57
- 71Wilson, D.Great BritainManCrawley AC69th MTime7:33:48hPace11.54
- 72Opper, Les J.Great BritainManVerlea AC70th M · 1st M45Time7:34:11hPace11.53Cat.M45
- 74Artiss, HowardGreat BritainManVerlea AC70th M · 10th M35Time7:34:11hPace11.53Cat.M35
- 74Smerker, C.United StatesManKingwood Runners72nd MTime7:35:49hPace11.49
- 75Meadowcroft, Robert (Bob)Great BritainManSalford Harriers & AC73rd M · 10th M40Time7:40:52hPace11.37Cat.M40
- 76McMillan, H.United StatesMan74th MTime7:41:19hPace11.35
- 77Burkitt, AnthonyGreat BritainManTipton Harriers75th M · 11th M35Time7:42:22hPace11.33Cat.M35
- 78Korff, JohnUnited StatesManChicago Striders76th M · 19th M23Time7:42:47hPace11.32Cat.M23
- 79Hayward, DaveGreat BritainManAvon Fire Brigade77th M · 20th M23Time7:43:55hPace11.29Cat.M23
- 80Paffenbarger, RalphUnited StatesManCalifornia Seniors T.C78th M · 2nd M55Time7:44:13hPace11.28Cat.M55
- 81Samuels, T.J.Great BritainManHavering AC79th MTime7:45:40hPace11.25
- 82Anderson, RuthUnited StatesWomanNOR-Cal Seniors Club3rd F · 1st W50Time7:46:16hPace11.23Cat.W50
- 83Robbins, FredUnited StatesManNorth Melford Club80th M · 2nd M50Time7:48:19hPace11.19Cat.M50
- 84Blackie, GaryUnited StatesManKingwood Runners81st M · 21st M23Time7:49:32hPace11.16Cat.M23
- 85Giddey, MikeGreat BritainManSouth London Harriers82nd MTime7:50:09hPace11.14
- 86Still, P.Great BritainManMitcham AC83rd MTime7:52:25hPace11.09
- 87Oxley, A.A.Great BritainManRotherham Harriers84th MTime7:54:17hPace11.04
- 88Bennett, P.A.Great BritainManCrawley AC85th MTime7:57:37hPace10.97
- 89Bedford, BarrieGreat BritainManBarnsley Road Runners ...86th M · 12th M35Time7:58:20hPace10.95Cat.M35
- 90Dixon, ColinGreat BritainManEast Hull Harriers87th M · 11th M40Time7:59:14hPace10.93Cat.M40
- 91Archer, NormanGreat BritainManRanelagh Harriers88th MTime8:00:19hPace10.90
- 92Allen, G.W.United StatesManKingwood Runners89th MTime8:01:13hPace10.88
- 93Goodman, DickUnited StatesManYakima Valley Hard Cor...90th M · 3rd M55Time8:01:30hPace10.88Cat.M55
- 94O'Brien, J.C.Great BritainManManchester Harriers & A.C91st MTime8:03:37hPace10.83
- 95Pihlaskari, J.I.United StatesManKingwood Runners92nd MTime8:03:54hPace10.82
- 96Gay, H. BurtonUnited StatesManAtlanta T.C93rd M · 22nd M23Time8:06:05hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 97Bridgewater, ChrisGreat BritainManCrawley AC94th MTime8:06:09hPace10.77
- 98Child, BernardGreat BritainManEast Hull Harriers94th M · 23rd M23Time8:06:09hPace10.77Cat.M23
- 99McLucas, L.United StatesMan*Somerville, MA96th MTime8:06:40hPace10.76
- 100Mahrer, JerryUnited StatesMan*NY97th M · 2nd M45Time8:08:27hPace10.72Cat.M45
Showing ranks 51–100 of 106