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Simply The Best

This section includes lists of the best times that we have records of, in the form of a Top 20 for men and a Top 10 for women, for each of the four major distances.
Times have been included only if they were achieved as a Goole Viking Strider -- for instance Chris Smale would blow us all out of the water with his 10k times as a Longwood Harrier, but he didn’t do any while he was with us, so sorry Chris, you’re not in the 10k list.
The lists may well not be complete in that we have only included the times currently available. We hope there won’t be too many omissions, and will update them with pleasure as and when any other race times come to light. So if you’re in the Top 20 or Top 10 now, you might not stay there!

Men 10K Times

Bob Todd

33.55

Hull

1986

Nigel Holden

34.00

Askern

2000

Simon Griffin

34.21

Askern

2003

Alan Bexon

35.05

Bridlington

1994

Tony Green

35.09

Hall Cross

1988

John Huntington

35.23

Askern

1990

Chris Campling

35.46

Hall Cross

1993

Paul Sleet

35.53

Askern

1993

Paul Peacock

35.54

Roundhay

1985

Alan Barnes

35.56

Barnsley

2001

Giles Harris 36.10 Askern 2007

Norman Prentice

36.13

Hull Uni

1991

Nigel Warner

36.25

Askern

1991

Tony Shipp

36.34

Askern

1995

John Mountford

37.01

Roundhay

1986

Andy Masterman 37.05 Askern  2007

Graham Wraith

37.06

Armthorpe

1989

Dave Pullman

37.18

Beverley

1995

Martin Midgley

37.20

Askern

2002

Dave Hanney

37.21

Askern

2000

Women 10K Times

Sue Garrod

37.23

Scarborough

1998

Anne Sweeney

37.26

Humber Bridge

1985

Karen Bexon

38.41

Rothwell 

2006

Diane Howard

39.30

Fountains Abbey

1992

Patsy Fenelon

41.03

Thirsk

1998

Julie Masterman

41.29

Rothwell

2006

Ros Miller

42.50

Roundhay

1985

Jane Butler

43.35

Haltemprice

1989

Colette Leetham

43.59

Rothwell

1998

Angie Tattersall

43.59

Immingham

1991

Men 10 mile Times

Chris Smale 51.27 Ferriby 1996
Paul Peacock 56.03 Guy Fawkes 1986
Bob Todd 56.18 Tadcaster 1985
Nigel Holden 56.20 Boroughbridge 2000
Alan Bexon 57.59 Hornsea 1994
Alan Barnes 58.11 Snake Lane 2002
Simon Griffin 59.35 Snake Lane 2007
John Huntington 58.50 Guy Fawkes 1989
Nigel Warner 59.11 Guy Fawkes 1990
Norman Prentice 59.20 Askern 1990
Tony Green 59.29 Guy Fawkes 1988
Giles Harris 59.39 Pocklington  2007
Len Bunclark 59.55 Jorvik 1986
Graham Wraith 59.55 Jorvik 1986
Tony Shipp 59.58 Hornsea 1994
Paul Sleet 60.42 Hornsea 1994
Dave Pullman 60.55 Ouseburn 1995
Martin Midgley 61.08 Snake Lane 2001
Andy Masterman 61.09 Snake Lane 2008
Chris Campling 61.18 Hornsea 1994
Chris Houseman 61.20 Snake Lane 1998

Women 10 mile Times

Sue Garrod 63.21 Snake Lane 2000
Karen Bexon 64.04 Snake Lane 2005
Diane Howard 66.18 Rowntrees 1992
Patsy Fenelon 69.05 Snake Lane 2000
Anne Sweeney 62.43 Ferriby 1986
Julie Masterman 68.54 Snake Lane 2007
Angie Tattersall 75.15 Inglemire 1991
Colette Leetham 75.16 Snake Lane 1998
Rachel Eyre 75.20 Withernsea 1992
Joanne Ounsley 75.24 Snake Lane 1998

Men Half Marathon Times

Paul Peacock

75.02

Bridlington

1985

Simon Griffin

76.00

Doncaster

2003

Alan Bexon

76.56

Humberston

1994

Norman Prentice

76.58

Bridlington

1990

Tony Green

77.33

Lincoln

1992

Alan Barnes

78.38

Brass Monkey

2002

Nigel Warner

79.05

Bridlington

1990

Nick Parker

79.15

Worksop

1985

Paul Sleet

79.22

York

1993

Graham Wraith

79.45

Lakeside

1989

Chris Campling

79.51

Selby

1993

Martin Midgley

81.22

Great North

2001

Tony Shipp

81.43

Humberston

1995

Andy Masterman 81.19 GNR 2007

Dave Hanney

82.27

Ackworth

2000

Len Bunclark

82.40

Lincoln

1986

Dave Pullman

82.54

Humberston

1996

Roy Lefley

83.23

Easingwold

1990

Ray Smith

83.36

Selby

1989

Giles Harris 83.42 Humber Bridge  2007

John Adams

84.27

York

1993

Steve Durose

84.29

Selby

1993

Women Half Marathon Times

Anne Sweeney

80.01

Bridlington

1986

Sue Garrod

84.07

Brass Monkey

1999

Karen Bexon

85.35

Brass Monkey

2005

Diane Howard

88.05

Great North

1990

Ros Miller

89.14

Bridlington

1985

Julie Materman 91.24 Bridlington

2006

Patsy Fenelon

93.50

Bridlington

1998

Dot Pullman

96.20

Bridlington

1990

Angie Tattersall

96.20

Bridlington

1991

Rachel Eyre

96.46

Bridlington

1992

Mens Marathon Times

Paul Peacock

2.44.00

London

1987

Norman Prentice

2.51.39

London

1991

Alan Bexon

2.52.43

London

1993

Tony Shipp

2.53.30

London

1993

Tony Green

2.53.51

Berlin

1991

Gile Harris 2.56.40 London 

2007

Nigel Warner

2.57.31

London

1997

Martin Midgley

2.58.00

London

2002

Dave Pullman

2.58.33

London

1996

Nick Parker

2.59.00

Humber Bridge

1986

Simon Griffin

2.59.08

London

2007

Dave Campbell

2.59.27

Selby

1991

Dave Hanney

3.03.00

London

2002

Chris Houseman

3.03.30

London

1998

Steve Durose

3.04.48

London

1992

Andy Masterman

3.08.36

London

2007

John Adams

3.10.33

Stratford

1993

Colin Howard

3.10.46

London

1993

Chris Campling

3.11.00

London

1994

Dave Jones

3.11.00

Nottingham

1988

Keith Tattersall

3.16.15

Humber Bridge

1985

Womens Marathon Times

Sue Garrod

3.08.12

London

1992

Diane Howard

3.14.07

London

1993

Karen Bexon

3.22.15

London

1999

Patsy Fenelon

3.26.00

London

1999

Julie Masterman 3.28.04 Edinburgh

2006

Dot Pullman

3.53.01

London

1998

Kathy Sparkes

3.56.00

London

2004

Lynn Robinson

3.59.00

London

2002

Angie Tattersall

4.03.00

London

1990

Sandy Clark

4.08.03

London

2004

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