Great BritainFixed distance
40 mile road race - Woodford to Southend
29 Jul1978
Distance
40mi
Finishers
2929 men0 women
Winning time
3:50:14h
Pace distribution
29 finishers · 10.86–16.78 km/h
10.86 km/hmedian 12.6216.78 km/h
Results
Ranks 1–29 of 29
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodward, CavinGreat BritainMan Leamington C & AC | 3:50:14h | 16.78 | M23 | 1st M · 1st M23 |
| 2 | Ritchie, Donald AlexanderGreat BritainMan Forres Harriers | 3:59:35h | 16.12 | M23 | 2nd M · 2nd M23 |
| 3 | Roden, TomGreat BritainMan South London Harriers | 4:06:06h | 15.70 | M23 | 3rd M · 3rd M23 |
| 4 | Baggs, MikeGreat BritainMan Weymouth St Pauls | 4:15:51h | 15.10 | M23 | 4th M · 4th M23 |
| 5 | Archer, GerryGreat BritainMan Hillingdon AC | 4:20:24h | 14.83 | — | 5th M |
| 6 | Burgess, IanGreat BritainMan Southampton & Eastleig... | 4:35:28h | 14.02 | M23 | 6th M · 5th M23 |
| 7 | Walker, KeithGreat BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 4:36:48h | 13.95 | M23 | 7th M · 6th M23 |
| 8 | Valentine, GeorgeGreat BritainMan Basildon AC | 4:38:07h | 13.89 | M35 | 8th M · 1st M35 |
| 9 | Weller, WilliamGreat BritainMan Belgrave Harriers | 4:41:13h | 13.73 | M23 | 9th M · 7th M23 |
| 10 | Cock, John E.Great BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 4:43:57h | 13.60 | M35 | 10th M · 2nd M35 |
| 11 | May, JohnGreat BritainMan Rotherham Harriers | 4:51:59h | 13.23 | — | 11th M |
| 12 | Coventry, MichaelGreat BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 4:53:50h | 13.14 | — | 12th M |
| 13 | Peters, TonNetherlandsMan Lycurgus | 4:56:29h | 13.03 | M23 | 13th M · 8th M23 |
| 14 | Hazelhurst, H.Great BritainMan Metropolitan Police AC | 5:00:09h | 12.87 | — | 14th M |
| 15 | Randall, AlecGreat BritainMan South London Harriers | 5:05:58h | 12.62 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Funnell, DerekGreat BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 5:09:19h | 12.49 | M50 | 16th M · 1st M50 |
| 17 | Thomas, BrynGreat BritainMan Southend AC | 5:09:29h | 12.48 | — | 17th M |
| 18 | Diemeer, MartNetherlandsMan Lycurgus | 5:12:07h | 12.38 | M23 | 18th M · 9th M23 |
| 19 | Thompson, MartinAustraliaMan Leamington C & AC | 5:12:07h | 12.38 | M23 | 18th M · 9th M23 |
| 20 | Jordan, StephenGreat BritainMan Liverpool Pembroke | 5:20:13h | 12.06 | M23 | 20th M · 11th M23 |
| 21 | Jordan, Ken A.Great BritainMan Holmfirth Harriers | 5:27:05h | 11.81 | M50 | 21st M · 2nd M50 |
| 22 | Shaw, KenGreat BritainMan Cambridge Harriers | 5:29:47h | 11.71 | M35 | 22nd M · 3rd M35 |
| 23 | Cooper, David W.Great BritainMan Cambridge Harriers | 5:40:20h | 11.35 | M40 | 23rd M · 1st M40 |
| 24 | Hayward, DavidGreat BritainMan Avon Fire Brigade AC | 5:44:09h | 11.22 | M23 | 24th M · 12th M23 |
| 25 | Mountain, JohnGreat BritainMan Chelmsford AC | 5:47:02h | 11.13 | — | 25th M |
| 26 | Opper, Les J.Great BritainMan Verlea AC | 5:49:45h | 11.04 | M40 | 26th M · 2nd M40 |
| 27 | Goodwin, TerryGreat BritainMan Salisbury & District AC | 5:50:26h | 11.02 | — | 27th M |
| 28 | Thornton, Richard (Ricky)Great BritainMan Salisbury & District AC | 5:51:53h | 10.98 | — | 28th M |
| 29 | Peddie, Graham (J.G.)Great BritainMan Epsom & Ewell Harriers | 5:55:41h | 10.86 | M35 | 29th M · 4th M35 |
- 1Woodward, CavinGreat BritainManLeamington C & AC1st M · 1st M23Time3:50:14hPace16.78Cat.M23
- 2Ritchie, Donald AlexanderGreat BritainManForres Harriers2nd M · 2nd M23Time3:59:35hPace16.12Cat.M23
- 3Roden, TomGreat BritainManSouth London Harriers3rd M · 3rd M23Time4:06:06hPace15.70Cat.M23
- 4Baggs, MikeGreat BritainManWeymouth St Pauls4th M · 4th M23Time4:15:51hPace15.10Cat.M23
- 5Archer, GerryGreat BritainManHillingdon AC5th MTime4:20:24hPace14.83
- 6Burgess, IanGreat BritainManSouthampton & Eastleig...6th M · 5th M23Time4:35:28hPace14.02Cat.M23
- 7Walker, KeithGreat BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers7th M · 6th M23Time4:36:48hPace13.95Cat.M23
- 8Valentine, GeorgeGreat BritainManBasildon AC8th M · 1st M35Time4:38:07hPace13.89Cat.M35
- 9Weller, WilliamGreat BritainManBelgrave Harriers9th M · 7th M23Time4:41:13hPace13.73Cat.M23
- 10Cock, John E.Great BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers10th M · 2nd M35Time4:43:57hPace13.60Cat.M35
- 11May, JohnGreat BritainManRotherham Harriers11th MTime4:51:59hPace13.23
- 12Coventry, MichaelGreat BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers12th MTime4:53:50hPace13.14
- 13Peters, TonNetherlandsManLycurgus13th M · 8th M23Time4:56:29hPace13.03Cat.M23
- 14Hazelhurst, H.Great BritainManMetropolitan Police AC14th MTime5:00:09hPace12.87
- 15Randall, AlecGreat BritainManSouth London Harriers15th MTime5:05:58hPace12.62
- 16Funnell, DerekGreat BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers16th M · 1st M50Time5:09:19hPace12.49Cat.M50
- 17Thomas, BrynGreat BritainManSouthend AC17th MTime5:09:29hPace12.48
- 18Diemeer, MartNetherlandsManLycurgus18th M · 9th M23Time5:12:07hPace12.38Cat.M23
- 19Thompson, MartinAustraliaManLeamington C & AC18th M · 9th M23Time5:12:07hPace12.38Cat.M23
- 20Jordan, StephenGreat BritainManLiverpool Pembroke20th M · 11th M23Time5:20:13hPace12.06Cat.M23
- 21Jordan, Ken A.Great BritainManHolmfirth Harriers21st M · 2nd M50Time5:27:05hPace11.81Cat.M50
- 22Shaw, KenGreat BritainManCambridge Harriers22nd M · 3rd M35Time5:29:47hPace11.71Cat.M35
- 23Cooper, David W.Great BritainManCambridge Harriers23rd M · 1st M40Time5:40:20hPace11.35Cat.M40
- 24Hayward, DavidGreat BritainManAvon Fire Brigade AC24th M · 12th M23Time5:44:09hPace11.22Cat.M23
- 25Mountain, JohnGreat BritainManChelmsford AC25th MTime5:47:02hPace11.13
- 26Opper, Les J.Great BritainManVerlea AC26th M · 2nd M40Time5:49:45hPace11.04Cat.M40
- 27Goodwin, TerryGreat BritainManSalisbury & District AC27th MTime5:50:26hPace11.02
- 28Thornton, Richard (Ricky)Great BritainManSalisbury & District AC28th MTime5:51:53hPace10.98
- 29Peddie, Graham (J.G.)Great BritainManEpsom & Ewell Harriers29th M · 4th M35Time5:55:41hPace10.86Cat.M35