Great BritainFixed distance
London to Brighton Road Race
4 Oct1987
Distance
85.8km
Finishers
8785 men2 women
Winning time
5:36:59h
Median pace
11.75km/h
Pace distribution
87 finishers · 9.28–15.28 km/h · mean 11.83
Every finisher ran the same 85.8 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 87 finishers ranged from 9.28 to 15.28 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 11.83 and a median of 11.75. The busiest band is 10.5 to 11.0 kilometres per hour, with 19 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–50 of 87
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sugden, PeterGreat BritainMan Reading AC | 5:36:59h | 15.28 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | Kelly, DavidGreat BritainMan Barrow AC | 5:51:07h | 14.66 | M35 | 2nd M · 2nd M35 |
| 3 | Battye, AndrewGreat BritainMan Woodstock Harriers | 5:52:04h | 14.62 | M23 | 3rd M · 1st M23 |
| 4 | Khudube, Charles MoengBotswanaMan | 5:58:55h | 14.34 | M23 | 4th M · 2nd M23 |
| 5 | Pickard, MarkGreat BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 6:06:19h | 14.05 | M23 | 5th M · 3rd M23 |
| 6 | Gwyn, WilliamsGreat BritainMan Club 69 Tredegar | 6:07:41h | 14.00 | M35 | 6th M · 3rd M35 |
| 7 | Newton, MikeGreat BritainMan South London Harriers | 6:14:57h | 13.73 | M45 | 7th M · 1st M45 |
| 8 | Marope, EliasBotswanaMan | 6:17:26h | 13.64 | M40 | 8th M · 1st M40 |
| 9 | Mitchell, DonNew ZealandMan Waimea Harriers | 6:19:00h | 13.58 | M35 | 9th M · 4th M35 |
| 10 | Kay, GeorgeGreat BritainMan Stone Master Marathoners | 6:21:50h | 13.48 | M50 | 10th M · 1st M50 |
| 11 | Littlewood, RobertGreat BritainMan Walthamstow AC | 6:23:46h | 13.41 | M35 | 11th M · 5th M35 |
| 12 | Malsbury, CharlieGreat BritainMan Crawley AC | 6:29:10h | 13.23 | M23 | 12th M · 4th M23 |
| 13 | Zarei, James (Rab'ali)Great BritainMan Croydon Harriers | 6:29:58h | 13.20 | M40 | 13th M · 2nd M40 |
| 14 | Rosen, DavidGreat BritainMan Lancaster & Morecambe AC | 6:33:50h | 13.07 | M23 | 14th M · 5th M23 |
| 15 | Higgs, AdrianGreat BritainMan Cheltenham & County Ha... | 6:34:29h | 13.05 | M23 | 15th M · 6th M23 |
| 16 | Hetherington, KevinGreat BritainMan Clevedon AC | 6:37:17h | 12.96 | — | 16th M |
| 17 | Bolton, FrederickGreat BritainMan Thetford AC | 6:39:28h | 12.89 | — | 17th M |
| 18 | White, BrianGreat BritainMan Paras RC | 6:40:54h | 12.84 | — | 18th M |
| 19 | Dove, ChristopherGreat BritainMan Tring Jogging Club | 6:41:29h | 12.82 | M40 | 19th M · 3rd M40 |
| 20 | Dart, IanGreat BritainMan Plymouth AC | 6:43:56h | 12.74 | M23 | 20th M · 7th M23 |
| 21 | Beattie, DavidGreat BritainMan Crawley AC | 6:48:38h | 12.60 | M40 | 21st M · 4th M40 |
| 22 | White, GrahamGreat BritainMan Watford Harriers | 6:51:56h | 12.50 | M23 | 22nd M · 8th M23 |
| 23 | Wright, RoyGreat BritainMan Fleet & Crookham AC | 6:53:59h | 12.44 | M23 | 23rd M · 9th M23 |
| 24 | Thomas, Frank S.Great BritainMan Cheltenham & County Ha... | 6:54:09h | 12.43 | M40 | 24th M · 5th M40 |
| 25 | McSloy, FrankGreat BritainMan Bildeston Bounders AC | 6:58:03h | 12.31 | M23 | 25th M · 10th M23 |
| 26 | Jones, PhilipGreat BritainMan Rugby AC | 7:00:34h | 12.24 | — | 26th M |
| 27 | Hill, GrahamGreat BritainMan RRC | 7:01:27h | 12.21 | M23 | 27th M · 11th M23 |
| 28 | Cock, John E.Great BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 7:02:34h | 12.18 | M45 | 28th M · 2nd M45 |
| 29 | Ntesang, Thatayotlhe (Fresh)BotswanaMan | 7:03:31h | 12.15 | M23 | 29th M · 12th M23 |
| 30 | Mitchell, IanGreat BritainMan Pitreavie AC | 7:03:45h | 12.15 | M23 | 30th M · 13th M23 |
| 31 | Ridder, GerardNetherlandsMan | 7:04:29h | 12.13 | M40 | 31st M · 6th M40 |
| 32 | Rees, PhilipGreat BritainMan North Shields Poly | 7:04:44h | 12.12 | — | 32nd M |
| 33 | Geary, WilliamGreat BritainMan London Road Runners Club | 7:04:52h | 12.12 | — | 33rd M |
| 34 | Bosworth, KeithGreat BritainMan Derby & County AC | 7:05:27h | 12.10 | M23 | 34th M · 14th M23 |
| 35 | Sebonego, GeorgeBotswanaMan | 7:06:30h | 12.07 | — | 35th M |
| 36 | McDonald, DonIrelandMan Bray Runners | 7:10:31h | 11.96 | M45 | 36th M · 3rd M45 |
| 37 | Adams, MichaelGreat BritainMan Clevedon AC | 7:11:00h | 11.94 | — | 37th M |
| 38 | Morris, KeithGreat BritainMan Aldershot, Farnham & D... | 7:13:43h | 11.87 | M45 | 38th M · 4th M45 |
| 39 | Attwell, DaveGreat BritainMan Altrinham AC | 7:14:06h | 11.86 | M45 | 39th M · 5th M45 |
| 40 | Suttle, StephenGreat BritainMan Thanet Road Runners | 7:14:30h | 11.85 | M23 | 40th M · 15th M23 |
| 41 | Johnson, HilaryGreat BritainWoman Harborough AC | 7:15:40h | 11.82 | W40 | 1st F · 1st W40 |
| 42 | Freeman, RobinGreat BritainMan Wycombe Phoenix H & AC | 7:16:02h | 11.81 | M35 | 41st M · 6th M35 |
| 43 | Stuart, WalterCanadaMan Saskatchewan Assn | 7:16:12h | 11.80 | — | 42nd M |
| 44 | White, Daniel (D.G.)Great BritainMan London Road Runners | 7:18:07h | 11.75 | M23 | 43rd M · 16th M23 |
| 45 | Beattie, PeterGreat BritainMan Crawley AC | 7:21:16h | 11.67 | M45 | 44th M · 6th M45 |
| 46 | Cobden, GaleGreat BritainMan Braintree & District AC | 7:22:53h | 11.62 | M35 | 45th M · 7th M35 |
| 47 | Gutteridge, EddieGreat BritainMan Hillingdon AC | 7:23:43h | 11.60 | M45 | 46th M · 7th M45 |
| 48 | Cook, GrahamGreat BritainMan Hailsham Harriers | 7:28:53h | 11.47 | M40 | 47th M · 7th M40 |
| 49 | Wakefield, David A.Great BritainMan Holmfirth Harriers | 7:29:36h | 11.45 | M23 | 48th M · 17th M23 |
| 50 | Hamson, Peter J.Great BritainMan Dacorum AC | 7:31:08h | 11.41 | M35 | 49th M · 8th M35 |
- 1Sugden, PeterGreat BritainManReading AC1st M · 1st M35Time5:36:59hPace15.28Cat.M35
- 2Kelly, DavidGreat BritainManBarrow AC2nd M · 2nd M35Time5:51:07hPace14.66Cat.M35
- 3Battye, AndrewGreat BritainManWoodstock Harriers3rd M · 1st M23Time5:52:04hPace14.62Cat.M23
- 4Khudube, Charles MoengBotswanaMan4th M · 2nd M23Time5:58:55hPace14.34Cat.M23
- 5Pickard, MarkGreat BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers5th M · 3rd M23Time6:06:19hPace14.05Cat.M23
- 6Gwyn, WilliamsGreat BritainManClub 69 Tredegar6th M · 3rd M35Time6:07:41hPace14.00Cat.M35
- 7Newton, MikeGreat BritainManSouth London Harriers7th M · 1st M45Time6:14:57hPace13.73Cat.M45
- 8Marope, EliasBotswanaMan8th M · 1st M40Time6:17:26hPace13.64Cat.M40
- 9Mitchell, DonNew ZealandManWaimea Harriers9th M · 4th M35Time6:19:00hPace13.58Cat.M35
- 10Kay, GeorgeGreat BritainManStone Master Marathoners10th M · 1st M50Time6:21:50hPace13.48Cat.M50
- 11Littlewood, RobertGreat BritainManWalthamstow AC11th M · 5th M35Time6:23:46hPace13.41Cat.M35
- 12Malsbury, CharlieGreat BritainManCrawley AC12th M · 4th M23Time6:29:10hPace13.23Cat.M23
- 13Zarei, James (Rab'ali)Great BritainManCroydon Harriers13th M · 2nd M40Time6:29:58hPace13.20Cat.M40
- 14Rosen, DavidGreat BritainManLancaster & Morecambe AC14th M · 5th M23Time6:33:50hPace13.07Cat.M23
- 15Higgs, AdrianGreat BritainManCheltenham & County Ha...15th M · 6th M23Time6:34:29hPace13.05Cat.M23
- 16Hetherington, KevinGreat BritainManClevedon AC16th MTime6:37:17hPace12.96
- 17Bolton, FrederickGreat BritainManThetford AC17th MTime6:39:28hPace12.89
- 18White, BrianGreat BritainManParas RC18th MTime6:40:54hPace12.84
- 19Dove, ChristopherGreat BritainManTring Jogging Club19th M · 3rd M40Time6:41:29hPace12.82Cat.M40
- 20Dart, IanGreat BritainManPlymouth AC20th M · 7th M23Time6:43:56hPace12.74Cat.M23
- 21Beattie, DavidGreat BritainManCrawley AC21st M · 4th M40Time6:48:38hPace12.60Cat.M40
- 22White, GrahamGreat BritainManWatford Harriers22nd M · 8th M23Time6:51:56hPace12.50Cat.M23
- 23Wright, RoyGreat BritainManFleet & Crookham AC23rd M · 9th M23Time6:53:59hPace12.44Cat.M23
- 24Thomas, Frank S.Great BritainManCheltenham & County Ha...24th M · 5th M40Time6:54:09hPace12.43Cat.M40
- 25McSloy, FrankGreat BritainManBildeston Bounders AC25th M · 10th M23Time6:58:03hPace12.31Cat.M23
- 26Jones, PhilipGreat BritainManRugby AC26th MTime7:00:34hPace12.24
- 27Hill, GrahamGreat BritainManRRC27th M · 11th M23Time7:01:27hPace12.21Cat.M23
- 28Cock, John E.Great BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers28th M · 2nd M45Time7:02:34hPace12.18Cat.M45
- 29Ntesang, Thatayotlhe (Fresh)BotswanaMan29th M · 12th M23Time7:03:31hPace12.15Cat.M23
- 30Mitchell, IanGreat BritainManPitreavie AC30th M · 13th M23Time7:03:45hPace12.15Cat.M23
- 31Ridder, GerardNetherlandsMan31st M · 6th M40Time7:04:29hPace12.13Cat.M40
- 32Rees, PhilipGreat BritainManNorth Shields Poly32nd MTime7:04:44hPace12.12
- 33Geary, WilliamGreat BritainManLondon Road Runners Club33rd MTime7:04:52hPace12.12
- 34Bosworth, KeithGreat BritainManDerby & County AC34th M · 14th M23Time7:05:27hPace12.10Cat.M23
- 35Sebonego, GeorgeBotswanaMan35th MTime7:06:30hPace12.07
- 36McDonald, DonIrelandManBray Runners36th M · 3rd M45Time7:10:31hPace11.96Cat.M45
- 37Adams, MichaelGreat BritainManClevedon AC37th MTime7:11:00hPace11.94
- 38Morris, KeithGreat BritainManAldershot, Farnham & D...38th M · 4th M45Time7:13:43hPace11.87Cat.M45
- 39Attwell, DaveGreat BritainManAltrinham AC39th M · 5th M45Time7:14:06hPace11.86Cat.M45
- 40Suttle, StephenGreat BritainManThanet Road Runners40th M · 15th M23Time7:14:30hPace11.85Cat.M23
- 41Johnson, HilaryGreat BritainWomanHarborough AC1st F · 1st W40Time7:15:40hPace11.82Cat.W40
- 42Freeman, RobinGreat BritainManWycombe Phoenix H & AC41st M · 6th M35Time7:16:02hPace11.81Cat.M35
- 43Stuart, WalterCanadaManSaskatchewan Assn42nd MTime7:16:12hPace11.80
- 44White, Daniel (D.G.)Great BritainManLondon Road Runners43rd M · 16th M23Time7:18:07hPace11.75Cat.M23
- 45Beattie, PeterGreat BritainManCrawley AC44th M · 6th M45Time7:21:16hPace11.67Cat.M45
- 46Cobden, GaleGreat BritainManBraintree & District AC45th M · 7th M35Time7:22:53hPace11.62Cat.M35
- 47Gutteridge, EddieGreat BritainManHillingdon AC46th M · 7th M45Time7:23:43hPace11.60Cat.M45
- 48Cook, GrahamGreat BritainManHailsham Harriers47th M · 7th M40Time7:28:53hPace11.47Cat.M40
- 49Wakefield, David A.Great BritainManHolmfirth Harriers48th M · 17th M23Time7:29:36hPace11.45Cat.M23
- 50Hamson, Peter J.Great BritainManDacorum AC49th M · 8th M35Time7:31:08hPace11.41Cat.M35
Showing ranks 1–50 of 87