Sheffield Marathon

Sheffield ENG

Website: www.sheffieldmarathon.com

Race Winners (41 runnings)

02 May 2004

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not held

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not held

01 Jun 2003

2:27:42

Tomas Abyu (ENG)

3:17:38

Sarah-Jane Heatley (ENG)

28 Apr 2002

2:34:17

Darren Hale-3

2:55:23

Helen Burrell (ENG)

29 Apr 2001

2:30:17

Darren Hale-2

3:06:47

Ruth Whitehead (ENG)

16 Apr 2000

2:35:30

Darren Hale (ENG)

3:06:40

Sally Keigher (ENG)

25 Apr 1999

2:29:06

Dennis Walmsley (ENG)

2:59:39

Eleanor Robinson-5

26 Apr 1998

2:30:56

Richard Ironmonger (ENG)

2:55:19

Elizabeth Allott (ENG)

27 Apr 1997

2:28:37

Andrew Weatherill (ENG)

2:58:13

Eleanor Robinson-4

28 Apr 1996

2:20:04

Christopher Parkes (ENG)

2:59:58

Eleanor Robinson-3

30 Apr 1995

2:27:14

Jonathan Hooper (ENG)

2:58:44

Eleanor Robinson-2

19 Jun 1994

2:29:31

Dave Bond-3

3:18:14

Sarah Kriel (GBR)

27 Jun 1993

2:24:36

John Andrew Boyes

2:58:23

Eleanor Robinson (ENG)

28 Jun 1992

2:26:05

Dave Bond-2

3:05:00

Janet Kelly-2

21 Jul 1991a

2:25:35

Dave Bond (ENG)

2:55:05

Caroline Boyd-2

21 Jul 1991b

2:12:40

Yeong-Jo Hwang (KOR)

2:36:27

Miyako Iwai (JPN)

01 Jul 1990

2:26:16

Ken Moss (ENG)

2:49:05

Janet Kelly (ENG)

18 Jun 1989

2:31:53

Trevor Hawes-6

3:08:14

Caroline Boyd (ENG)

19 Jun 1988

2:26:01

Trevor Hawes-5

3:04:52

Dora Hopkinson-2

07 Jun 1987

2:26:29

Trevor Hawes-4

3:04:33

Pat Hudson (ENG)

15 Jun 1986

2:26:09

Sam Carey (ENG)

3:25:01

Helen Diamantides (ENG)

16 Jun 1985

2:23:55

Trevor Hawes-3

3:14:37

Dora Hopkinson (ENG)

17 Jun 1984

2:26:21

Trevor Hawes-2

3:16:34

Dawn Harris-2

19 Jun 1983

2:23:23

Trevor Hawes (WAL)

2:59:40

Dawn Harris (ENG)

06 Jun 1982

2:29:49

Malcolm Martin (ENG)

3:01:41

Jenny Pearson (ENG)

1962-1981

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not held  

03 Apr 1961

2:23:03

Peter Wilkinson-2

18 Apr 1960

2:19:23

Arthur Keily-4

30 Mar 1959

2:24:56

Peter Wilkinson (ENG)

07 Apr 1958

2:26:25

Arthur Keily-3

22 Apr 1957

2:27:21.8

Arthur Keily-2

07 Apr 1956

2:33:19.4

Eric L Smith (ENG)

11 Apr 1955

2:35:36.4

Eddie Kirkup (ENG)

19 Apr 1954

2:30:45

Arthur Keily (ENG)

06 Apr 1953

2:33:00

Robert William McMinnis (ENG)

14 Apr 1952

2:41:24

Charles Ellick (ENG)

26 Mar 1951

2:35:00

Bert Hemsley-2

10 Apr 1950

2:49:24.2

Bert Hemsley (ENG)

18 Apr 1949

2:41:53

Jack Holden-2

29 Mar 1948

2:47:40

John Henning (ENG)

08 Apr 1947

2:41:55.8

Jack Holden (ENG)

22 Apr 1946

2:50:16.2

Horace Oliver (WAL)

1932-1945

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not held

06 Apr 1931

2:49:26

Harold Wood (ENG)

21 Apr 1930

2:43:26.6

Alfred Kirk (ENG)

01 Apr 1929

2:51:37.6

George Sutton (ENG)
Notes: 1929 was the inaugural year. In 1991, the World Student Games Marathon (b) was run in conjunction with the Sheffield Marathon. This event was known as the Sheffield Independent Marathon for 1929-1931,as the Doncaster to Sheffield Marathon for 1946-1961, and the Sheffield Marathon since 1982. The 1946-61 races were all held on the Monday following Easter Sunday. Only the half marathon was run in 2004 and later years.

Year(s)

Type

Description

S/F elevations (msl)

1929-30

loop

Barkers Pool => Rotherham => Wombwell => Chapletown =>Niagara Sports Ground

1931

loop

Barkers Pool => Darnell Greyhound Track, basically the reverse of the earlier loop

1946-59

pt/pt

Chequer Rd in Doncaster => 6 mile loop => LNER Station in the centre of Sheffield

29 m => 40 m

1960-61

pt/pt

Chequer Rd in Doncaster => 3 mile loop => track at Hillsborough Park in Sheffield

29 m => 50 m

1982

2 x o/b

Middlewood Rd => Hillsborough Park

1983-90

2 x o/b

Catch Bar Lane => Hillsborough Park

1991-92

2 x o/b

S/F at Don Valley stadium

1993

2 x o/b

Bramhall Lane => Sheffield Utd FC

1994-2000

2 x o/b

S/F at Don Valley stadium

2001-02

2 x o/b

S/F at Don Valley stadium with T/A at Orgreave

Most Wins (1929-date)

Men

6

Trevor Hawes (WAL) 1983-85,1987-89

Women

5

Eleanor Robinson (ENG) 1993,1995-97,1999


Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)
No prize money has been awarded according to available information.

Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Insufficient data to calculate the race time bias.

Competitive Level (1990-date)
Insufficient data to calculate the competitive level.


Quality Performances

Men
<2:13       1
<2:14       1
<2:15       2
<2:16       2
<2:17       2
<2:18       3
<2:19       3
<2:20       5

Women
<2:38       2
<2:40       3
<2:42       3
<2:44       4
<2:46       4
<2:48       4
<2:50       5

Finishers

Year    #Fin  S-F Temp
2003     263   
2002     334   55-62F
2001     345   42-54F
2000     358   40-54F
1999     253   58-74F
1998     326   42-54F
1997     283   56-62F
1996     249   50-55F
1995     362   55-64F
1994     255   60-65F
1993     347   63-70F
1992           66-79F
1991           62-69F
1990     680   53-63F
1989           54-80F
1988     423   82-??F
1987           53F
1986           78-83F
1985           62F
1984           61-74F
1983   1,946   72-77F
1982   2,241   61-74F
....      
1960      45
....      
1957      56
....      
1954      83

....      
1931      18
1930      33
1929      16

Last Updated on 08 Apr 2010

Contributors: Malcolm Douthwaite, Ian Thomas, Andy Milroy, Martin Rix