Yearly Rankings- 15 Kilometers

Men

Leaders
2007    42:34.8   Sileshi Sihene-2              18 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2006    42:42.0   Micah Kogo (KEN)              19 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2005    41:57.0   Haile Gebreselasie (ETH)      20 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2004    41:37.5   Sileshi Sihene (ETH)          21 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2003    42:42.5   Richard Yatich (KEN)          16 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2002    42:47.6   Mebrahtom Keflezighi (USA)    09 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
2001    41:28.8   Felix Limo-2                  11 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2000    42:53     Felix Limo (KEN)              19 Nov  Nijmegen NED

1999    43:00     John Korir (KEN)              11 Jul  Utica NY/USA
1998    42:24     Worku Bikila-2                24 May  Nijmegen NED
1997    42:20     Worku Bikila (ETH)            16 Nov  Nijmegen NED
1996    42:40     Joseph Kimani (KEN)           14 Jul  Utica NY USA
1995    42:22     Todd Williams (USA)           11 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
1994    42:12     Paul Tergat (KEN)             29 May  La Courneuve FRA
1993    42:41     Valdenor dosSantos (BRA)      27 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1992    42:42     Sammy Lelei (KEN)             28 Jun  Portland OR USA
1991    42:58     Meshack Mogotsi (RSA)         02 Nov  Cape Town RSA
1990    42:42     Dionicio Ceron (MEX)          17 Jun  Portland OR USA
1989    42:38     Alejandro Cruz (MEX)          18 Jun  Portland OR USA
1988    42:37     Marcos Barreto (MEX)          13 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1987    42:59     Rolando Vera (ECU)            28 Jun  Portland OR USA
1986    42:36     Arturo Barrios (MEX)          29 Jun  Portland OR USA
1985    42:48     Michael Musyoki-3             30 Jun  Portland OR USA
1984    42:55     Mike McLeod (ENG)             11 Feb  Tampa FL USA
        42:55     Gidamis Shahanga (TAN)        17 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
1983    42:27.6   Michael Musyoki-2             26 Jun  Portland OR USA
1982    43:09     Michael Musyoki (KEN)         06 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1981    43:12     Ric Rojas-2                   07 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1980    43:49     Herb Lindsay (USA)            29 Jun  Portland OR USA

1979    44:12     Ralph King (USA)              11 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1978    43:41     Ric Rojas (USA)               16 Sep  Minneapolis MN USA
1977    44:18     Manfred Kuschmann (GER)       17 Apr  Sachsenhausen GER
1976    44:59     Jim Nuccio (USA)              27 Mar  Los Altos Hills CA USA
1975    45:20     Gary Tuttle (USA)             04 Jul  Santa Barbara CA USA
1974    43:45.2   Jürgen Haase (GER)            21 Apr  Sachsenhausen GER
1973
1972    46:07a    Akio Usami (JPN)              25 Nov  Refrath GER
1971    45:47     Barry Brown (USA)             04 Apr  Scarsdale NY USA
1970    47:49     Patrick McMahon (IRL)         11 Oct  Manchester NH USA
1969
1968    47:38.4   Louis Castagnola (USA)        01 Sep  Greenbelt MD USA
1967    47:10     Michael Kimball (USA)         04 Jul  Santa Barbara CA USA
1966
1965    45:45     Ralph Buschmann (USA)         12 Oct  Manchester NH USA
1964    47:15     Jim Keefe (USA)               19 Jul  Yonkers NY USA
1963    46:06     Merle McGee (USA)             04 Jul  Santa Barbara CA USA
1962    47:41.5   David Ellis (CAN)             11 Nov  Buffalo NY USA
1961    47:06     George Young (USA)            18 Mar  Williamsburg VA USA
1960

1959    45:12     Alex Breckenridge (USA)       25 Oct  Atlantic City NJ USA
1958    46:04.9   Peter McArdle (USA)           01 Sep  Santa Monica CA USA

Quality Performances
              <46   <45   <45   <45   <44   <44   <44   <43   <43   <43   <42   <42   <42   <41
        Sum   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40
2007    359    94    74    61    44    34    21    13     7     4     4     3           
2006    438   106    87    74    58    43    29    17    10     8     6           
2005    474   128   102    77    60    40    24    20    12     4     2     2     2     1      
2004    479   120    97    81    61    42    31    20    14     5     3     2     1     1     1 
2003    462   128    99    79    60    39    27    20     8     1     1                         
2002    622   177   148   106    74    47    34    24    10     1     1                         
2001    844   207   166   135   103    77    54    35    27    21     9     3     3     2     2 
2000    714   168   142   119   101    79    49    34    13     7     2                         
              <46   <45   <45   <45   <44   <44   <44   <43   <43   <43   <42   <42   <42   <41
        Sum   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40
1999    906   226   185   152   118    95    62    40    21     7                               
1998    744   181   149   117   102    77    46    32    23    10     5     2                   
1997    579   133   113    94    72    53    38    30    21    14     8     3                   
1996    768   170   149   122   103    79    55    44    24    16     6                         
1995    654   144   131   105    85    68    53    32    20     9     4     3                   
1994    732   146   128   113    95    79    64    41    27    19    15     4     1             
1993    724   166   148   123   101    75    52    29    17     9     4                         
1992    799   170   149   133   114    92    64    44    22     9     2                         
1991    752   184   155   129   100    72    48    36    18     8     2                         
1990    467   103    95    82    65    51    33    19    13     5     1                         
1989    647   132   118   104    92    74    55    37    17    13     4     1                   
1988    515    98    92    81    72    56    44    33    26     9     3     1                   
1987    404    86    75    66    53    43    31    27    15     7     1                         
1986    444    88    81    75    70    51    37    22    11     5     3     1                   
1985    465   105    96    82    63    42    31    22    13    10     1                         
1984    455   107    94    76    57    43    27    20    16    10     5                         
1983    515   118    98    86    78    58    42    20     7     4     3     1                   
1982    350    77    68    55    48    37    27    20    13     5                               
1981    465   110    98    80    61    41    31    22    17     5                               
1980    171    56    45    31    20    10     6     3                                           
              <46   <45   <45   <45   <44   <44   <44   <43   <43   <43   <42   <42   <42   <41
        Sum   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40
1979     73    28    19    11     8     4     3                                                 
1978     81    23    19    14    11     9     4     1
1977     17     4     4     3     3     2     1
1976      5     2     1     1     1
1975      2     1     1
1974     38     9     7     7     6     4     3     2
1973      0
1972      0     
1971      1     1
1970      0
1969      0
1968      0
1967      0
1966      0
1965      2     2
1964      0
1963      0
1962      0
1961      0
1960      0
              <46   <45   <45   <45   <44   <44   <44   <43   <43   <43   <42   <42   <42   <41
        Sum   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40   :20   :00   :40
1959      3     1     1     1
                                           

Women

Leaders
2007    47:19.5   Deena Kastor-3                10 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
2006    47:21.9   Mestawat Tufa (ETH)           19 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2005    47:47.9   Birhane Adere (ETH)           20 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2004    47:01.9   Lydia Cheromei (KEN)          21 Nov  Nijmegen NED
2003    47:14.2   Deena Kastor-2                08 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
2002    48:12.0   Deena Kastor (USA)            09 Mar  Jacksonville FL USA
2001    48:06     Catherine Ndereba-2           08 Jul  Utica NY USA
2000    48:06     Birhane Adere (ETH)           19 Nov  Nijmegen NED

1999    48:52     Catherine Ndereba (KEN)       11 Jul  Utica NY USA
1998    48:31     Lyumila Petrova (RUS)         08 Aug  Moscow RUS
1997    48:30     Catherina McKiernan (IRL)     16 Nov  Nijmegen NED
1996    48:30     Tegla Loroupe (KEN)           24 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1995    48:28     Lieve Slegers (BEL)           28 Oct  Tulsa OK USA
1994    48:11     Elana Meyer-4                 26 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1993    49:03     Carmen deOliveira (BRA)       27 Feb  Tampa FL USA
        49:03     Lisa Ondieki (AUS)            27 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1992    48:57     Elana Meyer-3                 23 May  Durban RSA
1991    46:57     Elana Meyer-2                 02 Nov  Cape Town RSA
1990    48:17     Elana Meyer (RSA)             03 Nov  Bellville RSA
1989    48:14     Ingrid Kristiansen-3          11 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1988    47:43     Liz McColgan (SCO)            13 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1987    47:17     Ingrid Kristiansen-2          21 Nov  Monaco MON
1986    48:01     Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)      08 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1985    48:10     Grete Waitz-6                 09 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1984    47:52     Grete Waitz-5                 11 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1983    48:18     Wendy Sly (ENG)               05 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1982    48:26     Grete Waitz-4                 06 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1981    48:12     Grete Waitz-3                 07 Feb  Tampa FL USA
1980    48:01     Grete Waitz-2                 09 Feb  Tampa FL USA

1979    51:27.5   Joan Samuelson (USA)          24 Jun  Portland OR USA
1978    51:37     Marty Cooksey (USA)           25 Jun  Lidingo SWE

Quality Performances
              <54   <53   <53   <52   <52   <51   <51   <50   <50   <49   <49   <48   <48   <47   <47
        Sum   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00
2007    415    78    69    63    53    45    34    24    17    11     8     6     3     3     1       
2006    402    84    71    61    49    38    31    23    17    15     5     3     2     2     1       
2005    464   102    92    70    59    45    33    22    16    11     7     4     2     1       
2004    457    99    87    70    52    45    37    23    17    11     8     4     2     1     1       
2003    438    98    88    72    58    46    27    15    11     9     6     4     2     1     1       
2002    519   113   100    80    70    50    35    25    18    13     7     5     2                   
2001    699   134   118   107    92    70    57    43    33    24    13     5     3                   
2000    497   101    87    77    60    50    39    28    24    17     8     4     2                   
              <54   <53   <53   <52   <52   <51   <51   <50   <50   <49   <49   <48   <48   <47   <47
        Sum   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00
1999    635   138   124    98    90    66    44    30    21    14     8     2                         
1998    714   156   131   111    95    76    57    40    27    14     5     2                         
1997    721   148   133   113   101    80    58    40    24    13     9     2                         
1996    532   102    93    85    74    63    47    29    20    10     6     3                         
1995    702   138   126   107    93    74    59    44    26    19     9     6     1                   
1994    593   121   103    92    80    63    47    32    24    18     7     5     1                   
1993    561   113   107    92    79    66    45    27    18     8     6                               
1992    533   110    97    84    68    59    47    33    19    11     4     1                         
1991   1055   190   174   154   133   117    90    69    52    36    21    11     4     2     1     1 
1990    575   113   102    89    78    65    46    36    24    12     6     2     2                   
1989    658   137   127   108    85    63    50    36    25    14     8     3     2                   
1988    634   118   113   102    85    74    53    37    23    14     8     3     3     1             
1987    498    93    81    68    63    52    45    35    28    19     8     3     1     1     1       
1986    531    92    86    80    72    61    43    35    25    17    13     6     1                   
1985    560   104   101    95    77    59    45    33    23    12     6     3     2                   
1984    379    78    71    61    47    39    33    25    13     5     3     2     1     1             
1983    354    82    71    56    45    36    26    15    10     5     4     3     1                   
1982    159    39    32    27    20    14    10     4     4     4     3     1     1                   
1981    151    40    30    24    19    13    10     6     3     3     1     1     1                   
1980     89    24    18    13    10     9     5     3     2     2     1     1     1                   
              <54   <53   <53   <52   <52   <51   <51   <50   <50   <49   <49   <48   <48   <47   <47
        Sum   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00   :30   :00
1979     23     9     6     3     2     2     1                                                       
1978     10     3     2     2     2     1
1977      2     1     1                                                             

Last Updated on 31 Dec 2007