Great BritainFixed distance
Bolton 40 miles road race
8 Sep1985
Distance
40mi
Finishers
3939 men0 women
Winning time
4:18:41h
Median pace
12.45km/h
Pace distribution
39 finishers · 9.73–14.93 km/h · mean 12.03
Every finisher ran the same 40 mi course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 39 finishers ranged from 9.73 to 14.93 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 12.03 and a median of 12.45. The busiest band is 12.5 to 13.0 kilometres per hour, with 7 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–39 of 39
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodstock H. | 4:18:41h | 14.93 | M23 | 1st M · 1st M23 |
| 2 | Woodstock H. | 4:23:11h | 14.68 | M23 | 2nd M · 2nd M23 |
| 3 | Clayton-Le-Moors | 4:29:50h | 14.31 | — | 3rd M |
| 4 | Croydon | 4:41:57h | 13.70 | M40 | 4th M · 1st M40 |
| 5 | Wigan Phoenix | 4:44:42h | 13.57 | M40 | 5th M · 2nd M40 |
| 6 | A.S.U.A.C. | 4:49:44h | 13.33 | — | 6th M |
| 7 | Rugby | 4:53:08h | 13.18 | M50 | 7th M · 1st M50 |
| 8 | Bolton U.H. | 4:53:39h | 13.15 | M35 | 8th M · 1st M35 |
| 9 | Barnsley R.R.C. | 4:54:04h | 13.13 | — | 9th M |
| 10 | Horwich R.M.I. | 4:54:47h | 13.10 | M45 | 10th M · 1st M45 |
| 11 | Asvac | 4:55:11h | 13.09 | — | 11th M |
| 12 | Chorley A.C. | 5:00:12h | 12.87 | — | 12th M |
| 13 | Chorley A.C. | 5:00:12h | 12.87 | M35 | 12th M · 2nd M35 |
| 14 | Middlesborough | 5:02:36h | 12.76 | M23 | 14th M · 3rd M23 |
| 15 | Middleton | 5:04:44h | 12.68 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Chorley A.C. | 5:06:43h | 12.59 | — | 16th M |
| 17 | Wigan Phoenix | 5:07:29h | 12.56 | — | 17th M |
| 18 | Bolton U.H. | 5:08:10h | 12.53 | M35 | 18th M · 3rd M35 |
| 19 | Wigan Phoenix | 5:09:21h | 12.49 | M45 | 19th M · 2nd M45 |
| 20 | Bolton U.H. | 5:10:21h | 12.45 | M23 | 20th M · 4th M23 |
| 21 | Barnsley R.R.C. | 5:20:29h | 12.05 | — | 21st M |
| 22 | Horwich R.M.I. | 5:20:33h | 12.05 | — | 22nd M |
| 23 | Nidd Valley | 5:21:58h | 12.00 | M40 | 23rd M · 3rd M40 |
| 24 | Leigh Harriers | 5:34:42h | 11.54 | — | 24th M |
| 25 | Liverpool Pembroke | 5:37:09h | 11.46 | M35 | 25th M · 4th M35 |
| 26 | Wigan Phoenix | 5:45:53h | 11.17 | — | 26th M |
| 27 | Barnsley R.R.C. | 5:48:43h | 11.08 | M40 | 27th M · 4th M40 |
| 28 | Chorley A.C. | 5:49:21h | 11.06 | — | 28th M |
| 29 | Bolton U.H. | 5:57:17h | 10.81 | — | 29th M |
| 30 | United Trades | 6:02:27h | 10.66 | MU23 | 30th M · 1st MU23 |
| 31 | Asvac | 6:06:12h | 10.55 | — | 31st M |
| 32 | Chorley A.C. | 6:09:41h | 10.45 | — | 32nd M |
| 33 | A.S.U.A.C. | 6:14:25h | 10.32 | — | 33rd M |
| 34 | Cepac | 6:17:59h | 10.22 | M40 | 34th M · 5th M40 |
| 35 | Potteries Mar. | 6:19:43h | 10.17 | M35 | 35th M · 5th M35 |
| 36 | Bolton U.H. | 6:23:53h | 10.06 | — | 36th M |
| 37 | Doncaster Plant Works | 6:24:56h | 10.03 | M45 | 37th M · 3rd M45 |
| 38 | Doncaster Plant Works | 6:32:53h | 9.83 | M40 | 38th M · 6th M40 |
| 39 | Horwich R.M.I. | 6:37:03h | 9.73 | — | 39th M |
- 1Woodstock H.1st M · 1st M23Time4:18:41hPace14.93Cat.M23
- 2Woodstock H.2nd M · 2nd M23Time4:23:11hPace14.68Cat.M23
- 3Clayton-Le-Moors3rd MTime4:29:50hPace14.31
- 4Croydon4th M · 1st M40Time4:41:57hPace13.70Cat.M40
- 5Wigan Phoenix5th M · 2nd M40Time4:44:42hPace13.57Cat.M40
- 6A.S.U.A.C.6th MTime4:49:44hPace13.33
- 7Rugby7th M · 1st M50Time4:53:08hPace13.18Cat.M50
- 8Bolton U.H.8th M · 1st M35Time4:53:39hPace13.15Cat.M35
- 9Barnsley R.R.C.9th MTime4:54:04hPace13.13
- 10Horwich R.M.I.10th M · 1st M45Time4:54:47hPace13.10Cat.M45
- 11Asvac11th MTime4:55:11hPace13.09
- 12Chorley A.C.12th MTime5:00:12hPace12.87
- 13Chorley A.C.12th M · 2nd M35Time5:00:12hPace12.87Cat.M35
- 14Middlesborough14th M · 3rd M23Time5:02:36hPace12.76Cat.M23
- 15Middleton15th MTime5:04:44hPace12.68
- 16Chorley A.C.16th MTime5:06:43hPace12.59
- 17Wigan Phoenix17th MTime5:07:29hPace12.56
- 18Bolton U.H.18th M · 3rd M35Time5:08:10hPace12.53Cat.M35
- 19Wigan Phoenix19th M · 2nd M45Time5:09:21hPace12.49Cat.M45
- 20Bolton U.H.20th M · 4th M23Time5:10:21hPace12.45Cat.M23
- 21Barnsley R.R.C.21st MTime5:20:29hPace12.05
- 22Horwich R.M.I.22nd MTime5:20:33hPace12.05
- 23Nidd Valley23rd M · 3rd M40Time5:21:58hPace12.00Cat.M40
- 24Leigh Harriers24th MTime5:34:42hPace11.54
- 25Liverpool Pembroke25th M · 4th M35Time5:37:09hPace11.46Cat.M35
- 26Wigan Phoenix26th MTime5:45:53hPace11.17
- 27Barnsley R.R.C.27th M · 4th M40Time5:48:43hPace11.08Cat.M40
- 28Chorley A.C.28th MTime5:49:21hPace11.06
- 29Bolton U.H.29th MTime5:57:17hPace10.81
- 30United Trades30th M · 1st MU23Time6:02:27hPace10.66Cat.MU23
- 31Asvac31st MTime6:06:12hPace10.55
- 32Chorley A.C.32nd MTime6:09:41hPace10.45
- 33A.S.U.A.C.33rd MTime6:14:25hPace10.32
- 34Cepac34th M · 5th M40Time6:17:59hPace10.22Cat.M40
- 35Potteries Mar.35th M · 5th M35Time6:19:43hPace10.17Cat.M35
- 36Bolton U.H.36th MTime6:23:53hPace10.06
- 37Doncaster Plant Works37th M · 3rd M45Time6:24:56hPace10.03Cat.M45
- 38Doncaster Plant Works38th M · 6th M40Time6:32:53hPace9.83Cat.M40
- 39Horwich R.M.I.39th MTime6:37:03hPace9.73