Great North Run Half Marathon

Newcastle => South Shields ENG

Website:  www.greatrun.org/Events/Event.aspx?id=1

Race Winners (37 runnings)
10 Sep 2017 1:00:06 Mohamed Farah-4 1:05:59 Mary Keitany Chepkosgei-3
11 Sep 2016 1:00:04 Mohamed Farah-3 107:54 Vivian Cheruiyot Chepkemoi (KEN)
13 Sep 2015 59:21.8 Mohamed Farah-2 1:07:32 Mary Keitany Chepkosgei-2
07 Sep 2014 58:59.6 Mohamed Farah (ENG) 1:05:38.7 Mary Keitany Chepkosgei (KEN)
15 Sep 2013 1:00:09 Kenenisa Bekele Beyeche (KEN) 1:05:45 Priscilla Cheptoo (KEN)
16 Sep 2012 59:06 Wilson Kipsang Kiproticj (KEN) 1:07:35 Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
18 Sep 2011 58:56 Martin Irungu Mathathi (KEN)

1:07:06

 Lucy Kabuu Wangui (KEN)
19 Sep 2010 59:33 Haile Gebreselasie (ETH)

1:08:49

 Birhane Adere Debela-2
20 Sep 2009 59:32 Martin Lel Kiptolo-2

1:09:08

 Jessica Augusto (POR)
05 Oct 2008 59:45 Tekeste Kebede (ETH)

1:08:51

 Getenesh Wami (ETH)

30 Sep 2007

1:00:10

Martin Lel Kiptolo (KEN)

1:06:57

Kara Goucher (OR/USA)

01 Oct 2006

1:01:03

Hendrick Ramaala-3

1:10:03

Birhane Adere Debela (ETH)

18 Sep 2005

59:05

Zerisenay Tadesse (ERI)

1:07:33

Derartu Tulu (ETH)

26 Sep 2004

59:37

Dejene Birhanu (ETH)

1:07:55

Benita Johnson (AUS)

21 Sep 2003

1:00:01

Hendrick Ramaala-2

1:05:39.6

Paula Radcliffe-2

06 Oct 2002

59:58

Paul Kosgei Malakwen (KEN)

1:07:19

Sonia O'Sullivan-2

16 Sep 2001

1:00:30

Paul Tergat (KEN)

1:08:40

Susan Chepkemei (KEN)

22 Oct 2000

1:01:57

Faustin Baha (TAN)

1:07:07

Paula Radcliffe (ENG)

10 Oct 1999

1:00:52

John Mutai Kipyator (KEN)

1:09:07

Joyce Chepchumba Koech (KEN)

04 Oct 1998

1:02:32

Josiah Thugwane (RSA)

1:11:50

Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)

14 Sep 1997

1:00:25

Hendrick Ramaala (RSA)

1:09:24

Lucia Subano (KEN)

15 Sep 1996

1:01:43

Benson Masya-4

1:10:28

Liz McColgan-3

17 Sep 1995

1:00:39

Moses Tanui-2

1:11:42

Liz McColgan-2

18 Sep 1994

1:00:02

Benson Masya-3

1:11:29

Rosanna Munerotto (ITA)

19 Sep 1993

1:00:15

Moses Tanui (KEN)

1:12:55

Tegla Loroupe (KEN)

20 Sep 1992

1:00:24

Benson Masya-2

1:08:53

Liz McColgan (SCO)

15 Sep 1991

1:01:28

Benson Masya (KEN)

1:10:57

Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)

16 Sep 1990

1:00:34

Steve Moneghetti (AUS)

1:09:33

Rosa Mota-2

18 Jun 1989

1:02:39

El-Mostafa Nechchadi (MAR)

1:10:55

Lisa Ondieki-3

24 Jul 1988

1:01:00

John Treacy (IRL)

1:08:49

Grete Waitz-2

21 Jun 1987

1:02:04

Rob deCastella (AUS)

1:09:47

Lisa Ondieki-2

08 Jun 1986

1:00:43

Michael Musyoki (KEN)

1:09:39

Lisa Ondieki (AUS)

30 Jun 1985

1:02:44

Stephen Kenyon (ENG)

1:09:54

Rosa Mota (POR)

17 Jun 1984

1:04:36

Oyvind Dahl (NOR)

1:10:27

Grete Waitz (NOR)

19 Jun 1983

1:02:46

Carlos Lopes (POR)

1:16:39

Julie Barleycorn (ENG)

27 Jun 1982

1:02:44

Mike McLeod-2

1:19:24

Margaret Lockley (GBR)

28 Jun 1981

1:03:23

Mike McLeod (ENG)

1:17:36

Karen Holdsworth (ENG)
Notes: 1981 was the inaugural year. The 1992 race was the IAAF World Championships. This course is point-to-point with a net drop of 30.5 m (1.445 m/km).  The 2014 race had an early start for the elite women.

Most Wins (1981-date)

Men

4

Benson Masya (KEN) 1991-92,1994,1996
  Mohamed Farah (ENG) 2014-17

Women

3

Lisa Ondieki (AUS) 1986-87,1989
. Liz McColgan (SCO) 1992,1995-96
  Mary Keitany Chepkosgei (KEN) 2014-15,2017


Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year         Men      Women      Total
2009      $4,050     $3,080     $7,130
2008       5,555      5,130     10,685
2007       7,700      8,405     16,105
2006       8,145      8,035     16,180
2005      18,045      7,395     25,440
2004      12,730      7,415     20,145
2003       7,690     12,515     20,205
2002      12,490      7,570     20,060
2001       7,300      7,335     14,635
....
1992      75,500     37,750    113,250
....
1989       5,410      1,830      7,240
1988       6,585      2,580      9,165
1987         n/a      1,440      1,440
Sums    $171,200   $110,480   $281,680

Note: 1992 was the IAAF World Championships

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2017    -2.7    -3.8
2016    -3.8    -2.6
2015    -2.3    -0.9
2014    -4.3    -3.8
2013    -3.2    -4.5
2012    -5.0    -4.7
2011    -3.6    -3.7
2010    -1.7    -3.4
2009    -4.0    -4.2
2008    -2.4    -4.7
2007    -3.3    -3.2
2006    -1.7    -2.4
2005    -1.7    -3.8
2004    -1.4    -3.0
2003    -1.3    -4.3
2002    -0.6    -4.4
2001    -2.6    -2.6
2000    -3.5    -2.1
1999    -3.9    +0.1
1998    -0.8    +1.4
1997    -5.7    -3.5
1996    -2.6    -0.5
1995    -2.7    +1.1
1994    -2.9    -0.7
1993    -3.2     n/c
1992    -3.1    -4.0
1991    -2.2    +0.4
1990    -2.9    -5.2
1989    -1.9    -2.6
1988    -3.3    -7.0
1987    -4.0     n/c
1986    -4.3    -4.2
1985    -0.9     n/c
....
1983    +0.2     n/c
1982    -0.8     n/c
1981    +2.5     n/c
Avgs    -2.6    -3.0

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2017     777     832
2016     698     856
2015     872     715
2014     672     767
2013     770     923
2012     827     862
2011     768     660
2010     698     599
2009     704     697
2008     675     760
2007     638     619
2006     642     811
2005     700     922
2004     714     932
2003     692     934
2002     821     905
2001     630     831
2000     678     669
1999     604     817
1998     368     577
1997     689     686
1996     561     510
1995     683     602
1994     869     557
1993     668     518
1992     872     821
1991     675     599
1990     823     741

Quality Performances

Men 
<  59:00       1
<  59:30       7
<1:00:00      17
<1:00:30      37
<1:01:00      54
<1:01:30      74
<1:02:00     113
<1:02:30     147
<1:03:00     220
<1:03:30     274
<1:04:00     345
<1:04:30     426
<1:05:00     530
<1:05:30     593
<1:06:00     651

Women
<1:06:00       4
<1:07:00       7
<1:08:00      23
<1:09:00      46
<1:10:00      76
<1:11:00     123
<1:12:00     172
<1:13:00     229
<1:14:00     279
<1:15:00     332
<1:16:00     370
<1:17:00     405


Last Updated on 12 Sep 2017

Contributor: Mark Butler (1)