Great BritainFixed time
24 hour road race Preston
4–5 May1985
Duration
24h
Finishers
3333 men0 women
Winning distance
251.028km
Median pace
6.18km/h
Pace distribution
33 finishers · 2.25–10.46 km/h · mean 6.19
Every finisher ran the same 24 h course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 33 finishers ranged from 2.25 to 10.46 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 6.19 and a median of 6.18. The busiest band is 4.5 to 5.0 kilometres per hour, with 4 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–33 of 33
| Rank | Runner | Distance | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmondson, Terence (Terry)Great BritainMan | 251.028km | 10.46 | M35 | 1st M · 1st M35 |
| 2 | Newton, MikeGreat BritainMan | 242.003km | 10.08 | M45 | 2nd M · 1st M45 |
| 3 | Cooper, David W.Great BritainMan | 226.811km | 9.45 | M50 | 3rd M · 1st M50 |
| 4 | Norton, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan | 212.089km | 8.84 | — | 4th M |
| 5 | Bennett, StuartGreat BritainMan | 201.500km | 8.40 | — | 5th M |
| 6 | Downs, DavidGreat BritainMan | 197.465km | 8.23 | M40 | 6th M · 1st M40 |
| 7 | Zarei, James (Rab'ali)Great BritainMan | 192.127km | 8.01 | M40 | 7th M · 2nd M40 |
| 8 | Badder, RonGreat BritainMan | 190.340km | 7.93 | M40 | 8th M · 3rd M40 |
| 9 | Purrington, BobGreat BritainMan | 178.689km | 7.45 | — | 9th M |
| 10 | Keogh, JohnGreat BritainMan | 172.346km | 7.18 | M23 | 10th M · 1st M23 |
| 11 | Wrigley, BillyGreat BritainMan | 170.266km | 7.09 | MU23 | 11th M · 1st MU23 |
| 12 | Salkild, Mark D.Great BritainMan | 164.641km | 6.86 | M23 | 12th M · 2nd M23 |
| 13 | MacKay, KennethGreat BritainMan | 161.699km | 6.74 | M60 | 13th M · 1st M60 |
| 14 | Hackett, Alan J.Great BritainMan | 161.465km | 6.73 | M23 | 14th M · 3rd M23 |
| 15 | Tyas, StephenGreat BritainMan | 150.373km | 6.27 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Rutherford, DonGreat BritainMan | 148.517km | 6.19 | — | 16th M |
| 17 | Jordan, StephenGreat BritainMan | 148.332km | 6.18 | M35 | 17th M · 2nd M35 |
| 18 | Dobson, R.Great BritainMan | 145.388km | 6.06 | — | 18th M |
| 19 | Thomason, FrancisGreat BritainMan | 138.335km | 5.76 | M35 | 19th M · 3rd M35 |
| 20 | Dalby, RichardGreat BritainMan | 136.563km | 5.69 | M35 | 20th M · 4th M35 |
| 21 | Jenkins, PaulGreat BritainMan | 136.446km | 5.68 | M23 | 21st M · 4th M23 |
| 22 | Armstrong-Braun, KlausGreat BritainMan | 136.000km | 5.67 | M40 | 22nd M · 4th M40 |
| 23 | Teesdale, JosephGreat BritainMan | 125.217km | 5.22 | M50 | 23rd M · 2nd M50 |
| 24 | Slater, JohnGreat BritainMan | 118.000km | 4.92 | — | 24th M |
| 25 | Lawton, RogerGreat BritainMan | 114.500km | 4.77 | M45 | 25th M · 2nd M45 |
| 26 | Thacker, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan | 114.000km | 4.75 | M35 | 26th M · 5th M35 |
| 27 | Ashton, PGreat BritainMan | 113.000km | 4.71 | — | 27th M |
| 28 | Harney, BrianGreat BritainMan | 101.000km | 4.21 | M35 | 28th M · 6th M35 |
| 29 | Thomson, KeithGreat BritainMan | 94.000km | 3.92 | M45 | 29th M · 3rd M45 |
| 30 | Meadowcroft, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan | 81.000km | 3.38 | M45 | 30th M · 4th M45 |
| 31 | Welch, PGreat BritainMan | 71.000km | 2.96 | — | 31st M |
| 32 | Cox, DGreat BritainMan | 56.000km | 2.33 | — | 32nd M |
| 33 | Reid, ColtonGreat BritainMan | 54.000km | 2.25 | — | 33rd M |
- 1Edmondson, Terence (Terry)Great BritainMan1st M · 1st M35Distance251.028kmPace10.46Cat.M35
- 2Newton, MikeGreat BritainMan2nd M · 1st M45Distance242.003kmPace10.08Cat.M45
- 3Cooper, David W.Great BritainMan3rd M · 1st M50Distance226.811kmPace9.45Cat.M50
- 4Norton, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan4th MDistance212.089kmPace8.84
- 5Bennett, StuartGreat BritainMan5th MDistance201.500kmPace8.40
- 6Downs, DavidGreat BritainMan6th M · 1st M40Distance197.465kmPace8.23Cat.M40
- 7Zarei, James (Rab'ali)Great BritainMan7th M · 2nd M40Distance192.127kmPace8.01Cat.M40
- 8Badder, RonGreat BritainMan8th M · 3rd M40Distance190.340kmPace7.93Cat.M40
- 9Purrington, BobGreat BritainMan9th MDistance178.689kmPace7.45
- 10Keogh, JohnGreat BritainMan10th M · 1st M23Distance172.346kmPace7.18Cat.M23
- 11Wrigley, BillyGreat BritainMan11th M · 1st MU23Distance170.266kmPace7.09Cat.MU23
- 12Salkild, Mark D.Great BritainMan12th M · 2nd M23Distance164.641kmPace6.86Cat.M23
- 13MacKay, KennethGreat BritainMan13th M · 1st M60Distance161.699kmPace6.74Cat.M60
- 14Hackett, Alan J.Great BritainMan14th M · 3rd M23Distance161.465kmPace6.73Cat.M23
- 15Tyas, StephenGreat BritainMan15th MDistance150.373kmPace6.27
- 16Rutherford, DonGreat BritainMan16th MDistance148.517kmPace6.19
- 17Jordan, StephenGreat BritainMan17th M · 2nd M35Distance148.332kmPace6.18Cat.M35
- 18Dobson, R.Great BritainMan18th MDistance145.388kmPace6.06
- 19Thomason, FrancisGreat BritainMan19th M · 3rd M35Distance138.335kmPace5.76Cat.M35
- 20Dalby, RichardGreat BritainMan20th M · 4th M35Distance136.563kmPace5.69Cat.M35
- 21Jenkins, PaulGreat BritainMan21st M · 4th M23Distance136.446kmPace5.68Cat.M23
- 22Armstrong-Braun, KlausGreat BritainMan22nd M · 4th M40Distance136.000kmPace5.67Cat.M40
- 23Teesdale, JosephGreat BritainMan23rd M · 2nd M50Distance125.217kmPace5.22Cat.M50
- 24Slater, JohnGreat BritainMan24th MDistance118.000kmPace4.92
- 25Lawton, RogerGreat BritainMan25th M · 2nd M45Distance114.500kmPace4.77Cat.M45
- 26Thacker, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan26th M · 5th M35Distance114.000kmPace4.75Cat.M35
- 27Ashton, PGreat BritainMan27th MDistance113.000kmPace4.71
- 28Harney, BrianGreat BritainMan28th M · 6th M35Distance101.000kmPace4.21Cat.M35
- 29Thomson, KeithGreat BritainMan29th M · 3rd M45Distance94.000kmPace3.92Cat.M45
- 30Meadowcroft, Robert (Bob)Great BritainMan30th M · 4th M45Distance81.000kmPace3.38Cat.M45
- 31Welch, PGreat BritainMan31st MDistance71.000kmPace2.96
- 32Cox, DGreat BritainMan32nd MDistance56.000kmPace2.33
- 33Reid, ColtonGreat BritainMan33rd MDistance54.000kmPace2.25