Bath Half Marathon

Bath ENG

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Race Winners (27 runnings)

16 Mar 2008	1:05:21	Raymond Tanui (KEN)	1:13:33	Wendy Nicholls (ENG)
25 Mar 2007	1:02:09	Teodros Shiferaw (ETH)	1:09:28	Elizabeth Yelling (ENG)
19 Mar 2006	1:04:08	Simon Kasimili (KEN)	1:12:45	Catherine Mutwa (KEN)
20 Mar 2005	1:02:53	Simon Tanui (KEN)	1:13:10	Susan Partridge (SCO)
14 Mar 2004	1:02:20	Joseph Riri (KEN)	1:14:37	Miriam Wangari (KEN)
16 Mar 2003	1:04:51	Huw Lobb (ENG)	1:11:57	Debra Robinson (ENG)
17 Mar 2002	1:04:14	William Musyoki (KEN) (nc)	1:14:01	Joanna Lodge (ENG) (nc)
18 Mar 2001	1:04:57	Paul Green (ENG)	1:11:13	Annie Emmerson (ENG)
19 Mar 2000	1:05:48	Alan Shephard (ENG)	1:15:55	Helen Purdy (ENG)
21 Mar 1999	1:06:58	Anthony Graham (WAL)	1:18:36	Debbie Gunning (ENG)
08 Mar 1998	1:06:52	Stuart Hall (ENG)	1:15:34	Melanie Ellis (WAL)
16 Mar 1997	1:06:55	Gareth Davies (WAL)	1:18:37	Hayley Nash-2
17 Mar 1996	1:05:15	Phil Makepeace (ENG)	1:16:10	Hayley Nash (WAL)
19 Mar 1995	1:04:22	David William Taylor (ENG)	1:14:17	Karen Macleod-2
20 Mar 1994	1:03:44	Christopher Buckley-2	1:13:15	Hayley Nash (WAL)
21 Mar 1993	1:04:05	Stephen Brace-2	1:09:39	Andrea Wallace (ENG)
15 Mar 1992	1:03:59	Colin Walker (ENG)	1:15:26	Anne Roden (ENG)
17 Mar 1991	1:04:41	Christopher Buckley (WAL)	1:13:31	Karen Macleod (SCO)
18 Mar 1990	1:05:11	Stephen Brace (WAL)	1:13:46	Veronique Marot-4
19 Mar 1989	1:04:26	John Wheway-3	1:15:20	Bronwen Cardy (WAL)
20 Mar 1988	1:04:11	John Wheway-2	1:11:38	Sally Ellis (ENG)
15 Mar 1987	1:03:02	John Wheway (ENG)	1:11:53	Veronique Marot-3
16 Mar 1986	1:02:35	Steve Anders-2	1:10:23	Veronique Marot-2
17 Mar 1985	1:03:29	Steve Anders (ENG)	1:11:10	Veronique Marot (ENG)
18 Mar 1984	1:04:13	Maurice Cowman (IRL)	1:11:53	Priscilla Welch (ENG)
20 Mar 1983	1:04:24	Nigel Gates-2	1:15:35	Annette Roberts (ENG)
21 Mar 1982	1:03:01	Nigel Gates (ENG)	1:11:45	Joyce Smith (ENG)

Notes: The inaugural year was 1982. The course used in 1987 was remeasured and found to have been 272 meters short. The courses for all previous years are assumed to also have been short.

(nc) => national champion

2002 Mark Hudspith was the national champion (2nd place, 1:04:17)

Most Wins (1982-date)

Men

3

John Wheway (ENG)

1987-89

Women

4

Veronique Marot (ENG)

1985-87,1990

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2007     $5,975     $5,440    $11,415
2006      8,600      8,255     16,855
2005      6,840      5,990     12,830
2004      6,195      3,485      9,680
Sums    $27,610    $23,170    $50,780

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2007    -1.7     n/c
2006    -0.6     n/c
2005    -2.6    -4.7
2004    -0.2    +3.0
2003    -1.2     n/c
2002    -3.2     n/c
....
1986    -6.4     n/c
Avgs    -1.6    -0.9    

Notes: 1986 is not included in the averages.

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2008     n/c      87
2007     178     299
2006     149     n/c
2005     436     239
2004     355     n/c
....
2002     186     n/c

Quality Performances

Men
<1:02:30       2
<1:03:00       5
<1:03:30       6
<1:04:00       8
<1:04:30      27
<1:05:00      34
<1:05:30      45
<1:06:00      61

Women
<1:10:00       2
<1:11:00       2
<1:12:00       5
<1:13:00       7
<1:14:00      16
<1:15:00      24
<1:16:00      37
<1:17:00      40

Last Updated on 27 Mar 2008

Contributors: Mick McGeoch (44), Franco Civai (10), Andrew Taylor