Charlotte Observer 10 km
Charlotte NC/USA
Race Winners
(26 runnings)
07 Jan
2006
30:49
35:21
2005
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10 Jan
2004
30:57
37:41
18 Jan
2003
32:08
40:16
2001-2002
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15 Apr
2000
30:37
33:57
10 Apr
1999
30:34
34:21
10 Jan
1998
30:12
34:02
04 Jan
1997
29:53
34:11
17 Feb
1996
30:31
35:44
07 Jan
1995
29:41
36:14
08 Jan
1994
29:15
32:59
09 Jan
1993
29:01
33:24
04 Jan
1992
28:46
32:42
05 Jan
1991
29:02
34:18
06 Jan
1990
28:45
33:06
07 Jan
1989
29:14
33:06
02 Jan
1988
29:15
33:08
03 Jan
1987
28:57
33:17
04 Jan
1986
28:55
32:28
05 Jan
1985
28:57
32:46
07 Jan
1984
28:27
33:54
08 Jan
1983
29:26
35:33
09 Jan
1982
29:04
34:59
03 Jan
1981
31:32
37:23
05 Jan
1980
31:30
38:42
16 Dec
1978
29:10
37:21
Notes: 1978 was the inaugural year. The 2003 and 2004 races were known as the Charlotte Observer Run for Peace.
Ryan Woods (NC/USA)
Heather Lee (CAN)
not held
not held
Christopher Seaton (CAN)
Farrell Burns (NC/USA)
Everett Whiteside (FL/USA)
Sheila Wakeman (NC/USA)
not held
not held
Joseph Gibson (USA)
Joan Nesbit-3
Randy Ashley (USA)
Joan Nesbit-2
George Probst (USA)
Joan Nesbit (USA)
Yuri Punda (RUS)
Tamara Karliakova (RUS)
Thomas Coogan (USA)
Laurel Park (USA)
Mark Coogan (USA)
Stacey Gaynor (USA)
Cormac Finnerty (IRL)
Olga Markova (RUS)
Ashley Johnson (USA)
Kristy Johnson (USA)
John Trautman (USA) (nc)
Lynn Jennings-3 (nc)
Brian Diemer (USA)
Francie Larrieu-2
John Treacy (IRL)
Martha Geissler (USA)
James Cooper-2
Janis Klecker (USA)
Vincent Draddy (USA)
Lynn Jennings-2
John Doherty (IRL)
Lynn Jennings (USA)
James Cooper (USA)
Francie Larrieu (USA)
Sosthenes Bitok-2
Grete Waitz (NOR)
Sosthenes Bitok (KEN)
Julie Shea (USA)
David Branch (USA)
Kelly Spatz (USA)
Anthony Bateman (USA)
Linda Begley (USA)
Jeffrey Moody (USA)
Diane Swick (USA)
David Lewis (USA)
Dee Fox (USA)
Greg Meyer (USA)
Kitty Consolo (USA)
(nc) => national championship
Most Wins (1978-date)
Men
2
Sosthenes Bitok (KEN)
1984-85
James Cooper (USA)
1986,1989
Women
3
Lynn Jennings (USA)
1987-88,1992
Joan Nesbit (USA)
1998-2000
Prize Money
(ADR qualified runners)
Year Men Women Total 2003 none none none 2000 none none none 1999 $1,700 $1,550 $3,250 .... 1997 1,625 1,850 3,475 .... 1994 5,450 5,850 11,300 1993 10,500 11,400 21,900 1992 28,625 26,650 55,275 1991 8,500 12,000 20,500 1990 5,300 5,300 10,600 1989 6,025 5,775 11,800 1988 8,300 4,150 12,450 1987 4,150 3,900 8,050 1986 4,150 4,150 8,300 1985 3,900 4,900 8,800 1984 4,500 4,500 9,000 Sums $92,725 $91,975 $184,700
Note: 1984 was the first year for prize money.
Race Time Bias
(sec/km)
Year Men Women 1997 +0.5 -1.3 .... 1994 +0.5 +1.8 1993 -0.4 +3.1 1992 -0.1 +2.3 1991 -0.4 +1.4 1990 +0.7 +1.8 1989 +1.1 +0.2 1988 +1.3 +3.6 1987 +0.9 n/a 1986 +0.0 +0.1 1985 +1.2 n/a Avgs +0.5 +1.4
Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year Men Women 1994 401 632 1993 522 614 1992 564 729 1991 499 499
Quality Performances
Men <28:40 2 <29:00 11 <29:20 66 <30:00 101 Women <32:30 1 <33:00 5 <33:30 13 <34:00 28 <34:30 53 <35:00 70
Last Updated on 29 Oct 2006
Contributor: Klaas Loonstra (6)