Great BritainFixed distance
London to Brighton Road Race
7 Oct1984
Distance
85.8km
Finishers
124124 men0 women
Winning time
5:24:15h
Median pace
12.08km/h
Pace distribution
124 finishers · 10.13–15.88 km/h · mean 12.09
Every finisher ran the same 85.8 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 124 finishers ranged from 10.13 to 15.88 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 12.09 and a median of 12.08. The busiest band is 10.5 to 11.0 kilometres per hour, with 25 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–50 of 124
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heath, BarryGreat BritainMan Royal Marines A.C | 5:24:15h | 15.88 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | Ritchie, Donald AlexanderGreat BritainMan Forres Harriers | 5:28:27h | 15.67 | M40 | 2nd M · 1st M40 |
| 3 | Sugden, PeterGreat BritainMan Reading Athletic Club | 5:29:21h | 15.63 | M35 | 3rd M · 2nd M35 |
| 4 | Woodward, CavinGreat BritainMan Leamington C & A.C | 5:42:55h | 15.01 | M35 | 4th M · 3rd M35 |
| 5 | Anderson, DavidSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 5:44:19h | 14.95 | M23 | 5th M · 1st M23 |
| 6 | Battye, AndrewGreat BritainMan Woodstock Harriers | 5:54:06h | 14.54 | M23 | 6th M · 2nd M23 |
| 7 | Metcalfe, TrevorSouth AfricaMan Rand Athletic Club | 5:54:50h | 14.51 | M35 | 7th M · 4th M35 |
| 8 | Day, AllanSouth AfricaMan Rand Athletic Club | 5:58:17h | 14.37 | M23 | 8th M · 3rd M23 |
| 9 | Peacock, StewartSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 6:04:37h | 14.12 | M23 | 9th M · 4th M23 |
| 10 | Thomas, Frank S.Great BritainMan Chelmsford Athletic Club | 6:10:38h | 13.89 | M40 | 10th M · 2nd M40 |
| 11 | Dowdle, DavidGreat BritainMan Gloucester Athletic Club | 6:14:33h | 13.74 | M23 | 11th M · 5th M23 |
| 12 | O'Reilly, Thomas PatrickGreat BritainMan Centurion Road Runners | 6:15:09h | 13.72 | M35 | 12th M · 5th M35 |
| 13 | Rosen, DavidGreat BritainMan Thames Hare & Hounds | 6:15:37h | 13.71 | M23 | 13th M · 6th M23 |
| 14 | Emmerson, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan Rugby & District A.C | 6:16:41h | 13.67 | M50 | 14th M · 1st M50 |
| 15 | Critchley, MichaelGreat BritainMan Bolton United Harriers | 6:17:00h | 13.65 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Mayor, KenGreat BritainMan Bolton United Harriers | 6:17:15h | 13.65 | M35 | 16th M · 6th M35 |
| 17 | Clark, RaeUnited StatesMan Adidas Western Region | 6:18:30h | 13.60 | M23 | 17th M · 7th M23 |
| 18 | Turley, PhilGreat BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 6:20:27h | 13.53 | M40 | 18th M · 3rd M40 |
| 19 | Cock, John E.Great BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 6:27:04h | 13.30 | M45 | 19th M · 1st M45 |
| 20 | Coles, MalcolmGreat BritainMan Skyrac Athletic Club | 6:27:27h | 13.29 | M40 | 20th M · 4th M40 |
| 21 | Bosworth, KenGreat BritainMan Derby & County Athleti... | 6:28:34h | 13.25 | — | 21st M |
| 22 | Malsbury, CharlieGreat BritainMan Crawley Athletic Club | 6:30:09h | 13.20 | M23 | 22nd M · 8th M23 |
| 23 | Thompson, MartinAustraliaMan Leamington C & A.C | 6:30:41h | 13.18 | M35 | 23rd M · 7th M35 |
| 24 | Johns, ArthurGreat BritainMan South London Harriers | 6:31:42h | 13.14 | M35 | 24th M · 8th M35 |
| 25 | Glare, TomGreat BritainMan Woodstock Harriers | 6:33:11h | 13.09 | M23 | 25th M · 9th M23 |
| 26 | Levitt, TonyGreat BritainMan Hillingdon Athletic Club | 6:34:57h | 13.04 | — | 26th M |
| 27 | Jones, EricGreat BritainMan Cambridge Harriers | 6:38:03h | 12.93 | — | 27th M |
| 28 | Crocker, NicholasGreat BritainMan Reading Athletic Club | 6:38:31h | 12.92 | — | 28th M |
| 29 | Bristol, Clayton Jack (C.J.)United StatesMan Bethel Bananas Track Club | 6:38:31h | 12.92 | M23 | 28th M · 10th M23 |
| 30 | Omer, AndrewGreat BritainMan Swansea | 6:38:31h | 12.92 | — | 28th M |
| 31 | Taylor, Paul D.Great BritainMan Woodstock Harriers | 6:42:04h | 12.80 | M23 | 31st M · 11th M23 |
| 32 | Walker, Douglas (A.J.)Great BritainMan Oxford City A.C | 6:44:02h | 12.74 | M23 | 32nd M · 12th M23 |
| 33 | Kendall, IanGreat BritainMan Burham Joggers | 6:44:45h | 12.72 | — | 33rd M |
| 34 | Such, JonathonGreat BritainMan Leamington C & A.C | 6:45:30h | 12.70 | M35 | 34th M · 9th M35 |
| 35 | Smith, GrahamGreat BritainMan Tipton Harriers | 6:46:36h | 12.66 | M35 | 35th M · 10th M35 |
| 36 | Low, RogerGreat BritainMan Highgate Harriers | 6:47:14h | 12.64 | — | 36th M |
| 37 | Bolton, FrederickGreat BritainMan Thetford Athletic Club | 6:49:21h | 12.58 | — | 37th M |
| 38 | Byrne, DavidGreat BritainMan Verlea Athletic Club | 6:49:57h | 12.56 | — | 38th M |
| 39 | Brett, CharlesGreat BritainMan Verlea Athletic Club | 6:50:33h | 12.54 | M40 | 39th M · 5th M40 |
| 40 | Magee, PeterSouth AfricaMan Suncoast Runners Club | 6:51:13h | 12.52 | — | 40th M |
| 41 | Robinson, JohnSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers | 6:51:16h | 12.52 | M23 | 41st M · 13th M23 |
| 42 | Stephenson, LesGreat BritainMan Kendal Athletic Club | 6:52:50h | 12.47 | — | 42nd M |
| 43 | Speake, MalcolmGreat BritainMan Bildeston Bounders | 6:53:06h | 12.46 | — | 43rd M |
| 44 | Taylor, IanGreat BritainMan Hartlepool Burn Road R... | 6:53:46h | 12.44 | — | 44th M |
| 45 | Monday, AlanGreat BritainMan Dartford Harriers | 6:53:55h | 12.44 | M35 | 45th M · 11th M35 |
| 46 | Heywood, LeslieGreat BritainMan Wigan Harriers & A.C | 6:54:24h | 12.42 | — | 46th M |
| 47 | Gold, AlanGreat BritainMan Highgate Harriers | 6:56:05h | 12.37 | — | 47th M |
| 48 | Slater, JohnGreat BritainMan Notts Athletic Club | 6:57:03h | 12.34 | — | 48th M |
| 49 | Turnbull, ChrisGreat BritainMan the Stragglers | 6:58:24h | 12.30 | — | 49th M |
| 50 | Burbidge, TerryGreat BritainMan Verlea Athletic Club | 6:58:29h | 12.30 | M23 | 50th M · 14th M23 |
- 1Heath, BarryGreat BritainManRoyal Marines A.C1st M · 1st M35Time5:24:15hPace15.88Cat.M35
- 2Ritchie, Donald AlexanderGreat BritainManForres Harriers2nd M · 1st M40Time5:28:27hPace15.67Cat.M40
- 3Sugden, PeterGreat BritainManReading Athletic Club3rd M · 2nd M35Time5:29:21hPace15.63Cat.M35
- 4Woodward, CavinGreat BritainManLeamington C & A.C4th M · 3rd M35Time5:42:55hPace15.01Cat.M35
- 5Anderson, DavidSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...5th M · 1st M23Time5:44:19hPace14.95Cat.M23
- 6Battye, AndrewGreat BritainManWoodstock Harriers6th M · 2nd M23Time5:54:06hPace14.54Cat.M23
- 7Metcalfe, TrevorSouth AfricaManRand Athletic Club7th M · 4th M35Time5:54:50hPace14.51Cat.M35
- 8Day, AllanSouth AfricaManRand Athletic Club8th M · 3rd M23Time5:58:17hPace14.37Cat.M23
- 9Peacock, StewartSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...9th M · 4th M23Time6:04:37hPace14.12Cat.M23
- 10Thomas, Frank S.Great BritainManChelmsford Athletic Club10th M · 2nd M40Time6:10:38hPace13.89Cat.M40
- 11Dowdle, DavidGreat BritainManGloucester Athletic Club11th M · 5th M23Time6:14:33hPace13.74Cat.M23
- 12O'Reilly, Thomas PatrickGreat BritainManCenturion Road Runners12th M · 5th M35Time6:15:09hPace13.72Cat.M35
- 13Rosen, DavidGreat BritainManThames Hare & Hounds13th M · 6th M23Time6:15:37hPace13.71Cat.M23
- 14Emmerson, Robert (Bob)Great BritainManRugby & District A.C14th M · 1st M50Time6:16:41hPace13.67Cat.M50
- 15Critchley, MichaelGreat BritainManBolton United Harriers15th MTime6:17:00hPace13.65
- 16Mayor, KenGreat BritainManBolton United Harriers16th M · 6th M35Time6:17:15hPace13.65Cat.M35
- 17Clark, RaeUnited StatesManAdidas Western Region17th M · 7th M23Time6:18:30hPace13.60Cat.M23
- 18Turley, PhilGreat BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers18th M · 3rd M40Time6:20:27hPace13.53Cat.M40
- 19Cock, John E.Great BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers19th M · 1st M45Time6:27:04hPace13.30Cat.M45
- 20Coles, MalcolmGreat BritainManSkyrac Athletic Club20th M · 4th M40Time6:27:27hPace13.29Cat.M40
- 21Bosworth, KenGreat BritainManDerby & County Athleti...21st MTime6:28:34hPace13.25
- 22Malsbury, CharlieGreat BritainManCrawley Athletic Club22nd M · 8th M23Time6:30:09hPace13.20Cat.M23
- 23Thompson, MartinAustraliaManLeamington C & A.C23rd M · 7th M35Time6:30:41hPace13.18Cat.M35
- 24Johns, ArthurGreat BritainManSouth London Harriers24th M · 8th M35Time6:31:42hPace13.14Cat.M35
- 25Glare, TomGreat BritainManWoodstock Harriers25th M · 9th M23Time6:33:11hPace13.09Cat.M23
- 26Levitt, TonyGreat BritainManHillingdon Athletic Club26th MTime6:34:57hPace13.04
- 27Jones, EricGreat BritainManCambridge Harriers27th MTime6:38:03hPace12.93
- 28Crocker, NicholasGreat BritainManReading Athletic Club28th MTime6:38:31hPace12.92
- 29Bristol, Clayton Jack (C.J.)United StatesManBethel Bananas Track Club28th M · 10th M23Time6:38:31hPace12.92Cat.M23
- 30Omer, AndrewGreat BritainManSwansea28th MTime6:38:31hPace12.92
- 31Taylor, Paul D.Great BritainManWoodstock Harriers31st M · 11th M23Time6:42:04hPace12.80Cat.M23
- 32Walker, Douglas (A.J.)Great BritainManOxford City A.C32nd M · 12th M23Time6:44:02hPace12.74Cat.M23
- 33Kendall, IanGreat BritainManBurham Joggers33rd MTime6:44:45hPace12.72
- 34Such, JonathonGreat BritainManLeamington C & A.C34th M · 9th M35Time6:45:30hPace12.70Cat.M35
- 35Smith, GrahamGreat BritainManTipton Harriers35th M · 10th M35Time6:46:36hPace12.66Cat.M35
- 36Low, RogerGreat BritainManHighgate Harriers36th MTime6:47:14hPace12.64
- 37Bolton, FrederickGreat BritainManThetford Athletic Club37th MTime6:49:21hPace12.58
- 38Byrne, DavidGreat BritainManVerlea Athletic Club38th MTime6:49:57hPace12.56
- 39Brett, CharlesGreat BritainManVerlea Athletic Club39th M · 5th M40Time6:50:33hPace12.54Cat.M40
- 40Magee, PeterSouth AfricaManSuncoast Runners Club40th MTime6:51:13hPace12.52
- 41Robinson, JohnSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers41st M · 13th M23Time6:51:16hPace12.52Cat.M23
- 42Stephenson, LesGreat BritainManKendal Athletic Club42nd MTime6:52:50hPace12.47
- 43Speake, MalcolmGreat BritainManBildeston Bounders43rd MTime6:53:06hPace12.46
- 44Taylor, IanGreat BritainManHartlepool Burn Road R...44th MTime6:53:46hPace12.44
- 45Monday, AlanGreat BritainManDartford Harriers45th M · 11th M35Time6:53:55hPace12.44Cat.M35
- 46Heywood, LeslieGreat BritainManWigan Harriers & A.C46th MTime6:54:24hPace12.42
- 47Gold, AlanGreat BritainManHighgate Harriers47th MTime6:56:05hPace12.37
- 48Slater, JohnGreat BritainManNotts Athletic Club48th MTime6:57:03hPace12.34
- 49Turnbull, ChrisGreat BritainManthe Stragglers49th MTime6:58:24hPace12.30
- 50Burbidge, TerryGreat BritainManVerlea Athletic Club50th M · 14th M23Time6:58:29hPace12.30Cat.M23
Showing ranks 1–50 of 124