United Kingdom Track and Field All-Time Lists

IAAF WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

Team scores are calculated by aggregating the times of the leading three runners. From 2006 the event will be renamed the IAAF World Road Running Championships.

Venues: 1992 Newcastle-South Shields (GBR), 1993 Brussels (BEL), 1994 Oslo (NOR), 1995 Montbéliard-Belfort (FRA), 1996 Palma de Mallorca (ESP), 1997 Košice (SVK), 1998 Zürich (SUI), 1999 Palermo (ITA), 2000 Veracruz (MEX), 2001 Bristol (GBR), 2002 Brussels (BEL), 2003 Vilamoura (POR), 2004 New Delhi (IND), 2005 Edmonton (CAN)

Men - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Benson Masya KEN
Vincent Rousseau BEL
Khalid Skah MAR
Moses Tanui KEN
Stefano Baldini ITA
Shem Kororia KEN
Paul Koech KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Paul Tergat KEN
Haile Gebrselassie ETH
Paul Kosgei KEN
Martin Lel KEN
Paul Kirui KEN
Fabiano Joseph TAN
1:00:24
1:01:06
1:00:27
1:01:45
1:01:17
59:56
1:00:01
1:01:50
1:03:47
1:00:03
1:00:39
1:00:49
1:02:15
1:01:08
Antonio Silio ARG
Steve Moneghetti AUS
Germán Silva MEX
Paul Yego KEN
Josephat Kiprono KEN
Moses Tanui KEN
Hendrick Ramaala RSA
Hendrick Ramaala RSA
Faustin Baha TAN
Tesfaye Jifar ETH
Jaouad Gharib MAR
Fabiano Joseph TAN
Fabiano Joseph TAN
Mubarak Hassan Shami QAT
1:00:40
1:01:10
1:00:28
1:01:46
1:01:30
59:58
1:00:24
1:01:50
1:03:48
1:00:04
1:00:42
1:00:52
1:02:31
1:01:09
Boay Akonay TAN
Carl Thackery GBR
Ronaldo da Costa BRA
Charles Tangus KEN
Tendai Chimusasa ZIM
Kenneth Cheruiyot KEN
Khalid Skah MAR
Tesfaye Jifar ETH
Tesfaye Jifar ETH
John Yuda TAN
John Yuda TAN
Martin Sulle TAN
Abdullah Ahmed Hassan QAT
Yonas Kifle ERI
1:00:45
1:01:13
1:00:54
1:01:50
1:02:00
1:00:00
1:00:24
1:01:51
1:03:50
1:00:12
1:00:57
1:00:56
1:02:36
1:01:13
Men - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Kenya
Kenya
Kenya
Kenya
Italy
Kenya
South Africa
South Africa
Kenya
Ethiopia
Kenya
Tanzania
Kenya
Ethiopia
3:02:25
3:05:40
3:03:36
3:05:21
3:07:42
2:59:54
3:02:21
3:06:01
3:11:38
3:00:31
3:04:42
3:03:01
3:07:55
3:06:18
Great Britain & N.I.
Australia
Mexico
Spain
Spain
South Africa
Kenya
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Kenya
Japan
Kenya
Ethiopia
Eritrea
3:04:54
3:05:43
3:03:47
3:07:51
3:08:36
3:03:34
3:03:07
3:06:03
3:14:45
3:02:53
3:07:12
3:03:09
3:08:37
3:07:05
Brazil
Great Britain & N.I.
Morocco
Italy
Japan
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Kenya
Belgium
Tanzania
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Uganda
Japan
3:05:56
3:06:10
3:05:58
3:08:31
3:08:43
3:03:46
3:05:18
3:06:03
3:18:35
3:05:08
3:07:25
3:07:34
3:13:48
3:08:30
Junior Men - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
Kassa Tadesse ETH
Melk Mothuli RSA
1:04:51
1:02:11
Melk Mothuli RSA
Biruk Bekele ETH
1:05:01
1:03:32
Francesco Ingargiola ITA
Isaac Radebe RSA
1:05:18
1:03:35
Junior Men - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
Italy
South Africa
3:17:39
3:09:46
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
3:18:56
3:13:34
South Africa
Italy
3:20:04
3:17:12
Women - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Liz McColgan GBR
Conceiçăo Ferreira POR
Elana Meyer RSA
Valentina Yegorova RUS
Ren Xiujuan CHN
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Paula Radcliffe GBR
Paula Radcliffe GBR
Berhane Adere ETH
Paula Radcliffe GBR
Sun Yingjie CHN
Constantina Dita-Tomescu ROM
1:08:53
1:10:07
1:08:36
1:09:58
1:10:39
1:08:14
1:08:29
1:08:48
1:09:07
1:06:47
1:09:06
1:07:35
1:08:40
1:09:17
Megumi Fujiwara JPN
Mari Tanigawa JPN
Iulia Negura ROM
Cristina Pomacu ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Cristina Pomacu ROM
Elana Meyer RSA
Mizuki Noguchi JPN
Susan Chepkemei KEN
Susan Chepkemei KEN
Susan Chepkemei KEN
Berhane Adere ETH
Lydia Cheromei KEN
Lornah Kiplagat NED
1:09:21
1:10:09
1:09:15
1:10:22
1:10:57
1:08:43
1:08:32
1:09:12
1:09:40
1:07:36
1:09:13
1:09:02
1:09:00
1:10:19
Rosanna Munerotto ITA
Tegla Loroupe KEN
Anuta Catuna ROM
Anuta Catuna ROM
Aura Buia ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Catherine Ndereba KEN
Lidia Simon ROM
Berhane Adere ETH
Jelena Prokopcuka LAT
Benita Johnson AUS
Constantina Dita-Tomescu ROM
Susan Chepkemei KEN
1:09:38
1:10:12
1:09:35
1:10:28
1:11:01
1:09:05
1:08:58
1:09:23
1:10:24
1:08:17
1:09:15
1:09:26
1:09:07
1:10:20
Women - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Japan
Romania
Romania
Romania
Romania
Romania
Kenya
Kenya
Romania
Kenya
Kenya
Russia
Ethiopia
Romania
3:30:39
3:32:18
3:29:03
3:31:29
3:33:05
3:27:40
3:29:43
3:27:40
3:34:22
3:28:04
3:28:22
3:30:16
3:36:00
3:31:00
Great Britain & N.I.
Japan
Norway
Russia
France
Kenya
Romania
Japan
Japan
Japan
Russia
Japan
Romania
Russia
3:33:05
3:32:22
3:33:36
3:33:12
3:38:44
3:27:57
3:32:19
3:30:06
3:36:25
3:30:08
3:30:05
3:34:23
3:36:08
3:33:05
Romania
Portugal
Japan
Spain
Italy
Japan
Spain
Russia
Russia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Romania
Russia
Japan
3:33:27
3:34:12
3:35:39
3:34:26
3:41:28
3:31:38
3:34:18
3:31:49
3:45:41
3:30:20
3:30:58
3:35:07
3:38:21
3:35:42

IAAF WORLD WOMEN'S ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Held over 10 kilometres from 1983-84 and 15 kilometres from 1985-91. The event was superseded by the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Team scores were calculated by aggregating the positions of the leading three runners except in 1984 when scores were calculated by aggregating the leading three times.

Venues: 1983 San Diego (USA), 1984 Madrid (ESP), 1985 Gateshead (GBR), 1986 Lisbon (POR), 1987 Monte Carlo (MON), 1988 Adelaide (AUS), 1989 Rio de Janeiro (BRA), 1990 Dublin (IRL), 1991 Nieuwegein (NED)

Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
Wendy Sly GBR
Aurora Cunha POR
Aurora Cunha POR
Aurora Cunha POR
Ingrid Kristiansen NOR
Ingrid Kristiansen NOR
Wang Xiuting CHN
Iulia Negura ROM
Iulia Negura ROM
32:23
33:04
49:17
48:31
47:17
48:24
49:34
50:14
48:42
Betty Springs USA
Rosa Mota POR
Judi St. Hilaire USA
Rosa Mota POR
Nancy Tinari CAN
Wang Xiuting CHN
Zhong Huandi CHN
Francie Larrieu-Smith USA
Andrea Wallace GBR
32:23
33:18
49:25
48:35
48:53
50:18
49:44
50:15
48:43
Lesley Welsh USA
Carole Bradford GBR
Carole Bradford GBR
Carla Beurskens NED
Maria Curatolo ITA
Zoya Ivanova URS
Aurora Cunha POR
Zhong Huandi CHN
Uta Pippig GER
32:41
33:25
49:59
48:36
49:15
50:28
50:06
50:19
48:44
Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
United States
Great Britain & N.I.
Great Britain & N.I.
Soviet Union
Portugal
Soviet Union
P.R. of China
Portugal
Germany
12
1:41:24
19
20
32
21
10
27
22
Canada
Portugal
Soviet Union
Portugal
Soviet Union
P.R. of China
Portugal
Soviet Union
Romania
19
1:42:33
20
24
32
31
15
47
24
Irish Republic
United States
United States
United States
Great Britain & N.I.
Portugal
Soviet Union
F.R. Germany
Soviet Union
32
1:43:11
36
26
46
37
24
62
31

IAAF WORLD ROAD RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS

First held in 1992 over the standard Marathon/Ekiden Relay distance of 42.195km. Teams comprised 6 athletes running legs between 5 and 10 kilometres each. The event was discontinued after 1998.

Venues: 1992 Funchal/Madeira (POR), 1994 Litochoro (GRE), 1996 Copenhagen (DEN), 1998 Manaus (BRA)

Men
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1994
1996
1998
Kenya
Morocco
Kenya
Kenya
2:00:02
1:57:56
2:00:40
2:01:13
Portugal
Ethiopia
Brazil
Ethiopia
2:01:34
1:58:51
2:01:24
2:03:47
Great Britain & N.I.
Kenya
Ethiopia
Brazil
2:02:34
2:00:51
2:01:50
2:04:50
Women
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1992
1994
1996
1998
Portugal
Russia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
2:20:14
2:17:19
2:16:04
2:21:15
Denmark
Ethiopia
Romania
Kenya
2:24:42
2:19:09
2:18:41
2:21:49
Spain
Romania
Japan
Romania
2:25:06
2:19:18
2:18:58
2:24:13

IAAF WORLD CHALLENGE ROAD RELAY

Prior to the introduction of a formal World Road Relay Championships (see above) the IAAF staged a one-off challenge event in 1986. The race was held over the standard Marathon distance. Men's teams comprised 5 athletes running legs between 5 and 12.195 kilometres each, whilst women's teams comprised 6 athletes running legs between 5 and 10 kilometres each.

Venues: 1986 Hiroshima (JPN)

Men
  First   Second   Third  
1986 Ethiopia 1:59:11 Great Britain & N.I. 1:59:14 Oceania 2:00:12
Women
  First   Second   Third  
1986 New Zealand 2:18:18 Soviet Union 2:18:33 United States 2:19:11

IAAF WORLD MARATHON CUP

Held in conjunction with the IAAF World Championships in Athletics Marathon from 1997. Team scores are calculated by aggregating the times of the leading three runners.

Venues: 1985 Hiroshima (JPN), 1987 Seoul (KOR), 1989 Milan (ITA), 1991 London (GBR), 1993 San Sebastián (ESP), 1995-97 Marathon-Athens (GRE), 1999 Seville (ESP), 2001 Edmonton (CAN), 2003 Paris (FRA), 2005 Helsinki (FIN)

Men - Team
  First   Second   Third  
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Djibouti
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain & N.I.
Ethiopia
Italy
Spain
Italy
Ethiopia
Japan
Japan
6:27:08
6:36:38
6:37:20
6:34:59
6:31:17
6:43:42
6:43:30
6:45:16
6:43:32
6:30:43
6:38:39
Japan
Japan
Italy
Portugal
Italy
France
Italy
Japan
Japan
Italy
Kenya
6:31:43
6:39:23
6:37:51
6:35:55
6:32:41
6:48:47
6:55:33
6:45:42
6:48:36
6:32:19
6:46:38
Ethiopia
France
France
Poland
Great Britain & N.I.
Spain
Brazil
Ethiopia
Italy
South Africa
Ethiopia
6:32:46
6:43:46
6:38:51
6:36:12
6:34:06
6:51:05
7:02:56
6:50:11
6:51:56
6:35:54
6:52:14
Men - Individual
  First   Second   Third  
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Ahmed Salah DJI
Ahmed Salah DJI
Metaferia Zeleke ETH
Yakov Tolstikov URS
Richard Nerurkar GBR
Douglas Wakiihuri KEN
Abel Antón ESP
Abel Antón ESP
Gezahegne Abera ETH
Jaouad Gharib MAR
Jaouad Gharib MAR
2:08:09
2:10:55
2:10:28
2:09:17
2:10:03
2:12:01
2:13:16
2:13:36
2:12:42
2:08:31
2:10:10
Takeyuki Nakayama JPN
Taisuke Kodama JPN
Dereje Nedi ETH
Manuel Matias POR
Severino Bernardini ITA
Takahiro Sunada JPN
Martín Fiz ESP
Vincenzo Modica ITA
Simon Biwott KEN
Julio Rey ESP
Christopher Isegwe TAN
2:08:15
2:11:23
2:10:36
2:10:21
2:10:12
2:13:16
2:13:21
2:14:03
2:12:43
2:08:38
2:10:21
Djama Robleh DJI
Salvatore Bettiol ITA
Gianni Poli ITA
Jan Huruk POL
Kebede Gemechu ETH
Davide Milesi ITA
Steve Moneghetti AUS
Nobuyuki Sato JPN
Stefano Baldini ITA
Stefano Baldini ITA
Tsuyoshi Ogata JPN
2:08:26
2:11:28
2:10:49
2:10:21
2:10:16
2:13:23
2:14:16
2:14:07
2:13:18
2:09:14
2:11:16
Women - Team
  First   Second   Third  
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Italy
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
P.R. of China
Romania
Japan
Japan
Japan
Japan
Kenya
7:51:27
7:34:39
7:51:29
7:30:21
7:27:43
7:35:05
7:38:57
7:27:52
7:22:36
7:14:48
7:12:37
Soviet Union
German D.R.
United States
Italy
Spain
Russia
Romania
Romania
Russia
Ethiopia
Japan
7:53:22
7:42:10
7:56:17
7:36:37
7:33:55
7:47:39
7:52:18
7:34:37
7:26:00
7:24:56
7:16:35
German D.R.
France
P.R. of China
France
Russia
Italy
Italy
Germany
Romania
Russia
Great Britain & N.I.
8:00:02
7:46:41
7:57:07
7:38:51
7:44:07
7:50:46
7:56:31
7:35:41
7:29:44
7:31:04
7:27:04
Women - Individual
  First   Second   Third  
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
Katrin Dörre GDR
Zoya Ivanova URS
Sue Marchiano USA
Rosa Mota POR
Wang Junxia CHN
Anuta Catuna ROM
Hiromi Suzuki JPN
Jong Song-Ok PRK
Lidia Simon ROM
Catherine Ndereba KEN
Paula Radcliffe GBR
2:33:30
2:30:39
2:30:48
2:26:14
2:28:16
2:31:10
2:29:48
2:26:59
2:26:01
2:23:55
2:20:57
Zoya Ivanova URS
Maria Lelut FRA
Misako Miyahara JPN
Francie Larrieu-Smith USA
Zhang Linli CHN
Lidia Simon ROM
Manuela Machado POR
Ari Ichihashi JPN
Reiko Tosa JPN
Mizuki Noguchi JPN
Catherine Ndereba KEN
2:34:17
2:31:27
2:35:16
2:27:35
2:29:42
2:31:46
2:31:12
2:27:02
2:26:06
2:24:14
2:22:01
Karolin Szabó HUN
Katrin Dörre GDR
Uta Pippig GDR
Valentina Yegorova URS
Zhang Lirong CHN
Cristina Pomacu ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Lidia Simon ROM
Svetlana Zakharova RUS
Masako Chiba JPN
Constantina Dita-Tomescu ROM
2:34:57
2:31:30
2:35:17
2:28:18
2:29:45
2:32:09
2:31:55
2:27:41
2:26:18
2:25:09
2:23:19

AFRICAN HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

African Half Marathon Championships are known to have been held on 3 occasions.

Venues: 1995 Abidjan (CIV), 1997 Djibouti (DJI), 1999 Jijel (ALG)

Men - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1995
1997
1999
Ezael Thlobo RSA
Ayele Mezegebu ETH
Kamel Kohil ALG
1:06:00
1:06:18
1:04:38
Kalombo Mwenze ZAI
Berhanu Adane ETH
Maxwell Zungu RSA
1:06:36
1:06:21
1:05:28
Nixon Nkodima RSA
Tesfaye Tola ETH
Ahmed Bulahia ALG
1:06:43
1:06:38
1:05:34
Men - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1995
1997
1999
South Africa
no team classification ?
Algeria
9

3:16:17
Niger

???
25

???
Ivory Coast

???
35

???
Women - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1997
1999
Meseret Kotu ETH
Nasria Azaďdj ALG
1:17:09
1:20:12
Leila Aman ETH
Sonia Agoun TUN
1:17:48
1:20:42
Abeba Tola ETH
Fatiha Hanika ALG
1:21:44
1:25:40
Women - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1997
1999
no team classification ?
Tunisia
 
4:09:30
 
???
 
???
 
???
 
???

AFRICAN MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

Following the removal of the marathon from the main African Championship programme after 1990 a discrete marathon championships was introduced. It is believed the event has only been staged twice.

Venues: 1994 Abidjan (CIV), 1996 Soweto (RSA)

Men - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1994
1996
Andries Pilusa RSA
Adam Motlagale RSA
2:25:13
2:21:09
Mohammed Abbas Mustapha NGR
Kalombo Mwenze ZAI
2:30:48
2:21:54
Guirna Lema ETH
Geoffrey Kinywa KEN
2:32:52
2:22:38
Men - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1994
1996
South Africa
Ethiopia
22
18
Niger
South Africa
39
24
Ivory Coast
Swaziland
40
28
Women - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1994
1996
Elfenesh Alemu ETH
Sarah Mokgotla RSA
3:08:05
2:56:53
Emebet Abosa ETH
Pitso Mantokoane LES
3:15:44
3:02:27
Fantaye Sirak ETH
Renée Scott RSA
3:19:05
3:05:39

ASIAN HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

First held in 2004 in conjunction with the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.

Venues: 2004 New Delhi (IND)

Men - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
2004 Abdullah Ahmed Hassan QAT 1:02:36 Yukinobu Nakazaki JPN 1:04:48 Yoshinori Oda JPN 1:05:03
Men - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
2004 Japan 3:15:10 Qatar 3:17:31 India 3:34:31
Women - Individual
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
2004 Sun Yingjie CHN 1:08:40 Yuki Saito JPN 1:11:05 Zhou Chunxiu CHN 1:12:52
Women - Team
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
2004 Japan 3:38:51 India 4:11:00 only 2 teams started  

ASIAN MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

Following the removal of the marathon from the main Asian Championship programme after 1985 a discrete marathon championships was introduced in 1988.

Venues: 1988-M Otsu (JPN), 1988-W Nagoya (JPN), 1990 Seoul (KOR), 1992 Bandung (INA), 1994-M Beppu-Oita (JPN), 1994-W Nagoya (JPN), 1996 Chunchon (KOR), 1998 Ayuthaya (THA), 2000 Pattaya (THA), 2002 Hong Kong (HKG), 2004 Seoul (KOR)

Men
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Masayuki Nishi JPN
Kim Won-Tak KOR
Edwardus Nabunome INA
Yukio Suzuki JPN
Norihiro Otoshi JPN
Kenichi Kawakubo JPN
Kenichi Kawakubo JPN
Satoshi Osaki JPN
Kim Yi-Yong KOR
2:15:32
2:11:38
2:20:23
2:19:04
2:14:02
2:20:03
2:26:06
2:16:46
2:11:32
Kim Chang-Keun KOR
Ryuji Kondo JPN
Ryoichi Enaidani JPN
Edwardus Nabunome INA
Tatsuya Hoshi JPN
Koji Koyanagi JPN
Sarath Prasanna Gamage SRI
Kurao Umeki JPN
Masami Soeta JPN
2:26:56
2:14:25
2:21:17
2:21:09
2:14:03
2:24:51
2:28:25
2:18:03
2:14:34
Wu Zhihan CHN
Seon Jin-Soo KOR
Yoo Young-Hoon KOR
Kazumi Sakamoto JPN
Baek Seung-Do KOR
Vijay Singh IND
Yukiyasu Ogura JPN
Maung Maung Nge MYA
Han Gang CHN
2:29:39
2:15:26
2:23:27
2:21:38
2:14:05
2:27:19
2:30:03
2:23:15
2:15:12
Women
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Xie Lihua CHN
Lee Mi-Ok KOR
Sunita Anand Godara IND
Eriko Asai JPN
Yukari Komatsu JPN
Tian Mei CHN
Sunisa Sailomyen THA
Zhang Shujing CHN
Zhang Shujing CHN
2:31:43
2:37:16
2:53:12
2:30:30
2:37:54
2:46:47
2:58:14
2:36:27
2:36:22
Yoshiko Hidaka JPN
Kim Yen-Ku KOR
Lo Man Yi HKG
Akiyo Goto JPN
Toshiko Mori JPN
Vally Sathyabhama IND
Christabel Martes PHI
Mio Kiuchi JPN
Choi Kyung-Hee KOR
2:40:29
2:37:26
2:55:58
2:43:41
2:38:04
3:06:07
3:05:07
2:38:35
2:38:03
Mar Mar Min BIR
Eri Nagamine JPN
Yoshiko Hirohama JPN
Winnie Ng HKG
Bang Sun-Hee KOR
Indiresh Dhiraj IND
Winnie Ng HKG
Hideko Yoshimura JPN
Bai Xue CHN
2:41:52
2:49:53
2:57:11
2:46:33
2:39:48
3:19:21
3:09:43
2:42:21
2:42:21

CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN HALF MARATHON CUP

First held in 2005 in conjunction with the Reggae Marathon. Only 2 nations contested the inaugural event.

Venues: 2005 Negril (JAM)

Men
  First   Second   Third  
2005 Wainard Talbert JAM 1:09:10 Shawn Pitter JAM 1:09:37 Richard Jones TRI 1:10:18
Women
  First   Second   Third  
2005 Tamica Thomas JAM 1:29:25 Merecia James JAM 1:29:37 Shermain Lasaldo TRI 1:31:45

EUROPEAN MARATHON CUP

Held in conjunction with the European Marathon Championships from 1994. The women's event was for individuals only until 1985. From 1981 to 1988 men's team scores were calculated by aggregating the positions of the leading four runners. In 1985 women's team scores were calculated by aggregating the times of the leading three runners and in 1988 by aggregating the positions of the leading three runners. Since 1994 team scores for both men and women have been calculated by aggregating the times of the leading four runners.

Venues: 1981 Agen (FRA), 1983 Laredo (ESP), 1985 Rome (ITA), 1988 Huy (BEL), 1994 Helsinki (FIN), 1998 Budapest (HUN), 2002 Munich (GER)

Men - Team
  First   Second   Third  
1981
1983
1985
1988
1994
1998
2002
Italy
German D.R.
German D.R.
Soviet Union
Spain
Italy
Spain
30
22
32
31
8:49:54
8:51:04
8:54:27
Soviet Union
Italy
France
France
Portugal
Spain
Italy
72
28
36
54
8:54:59
8:55:31
9:00:17
Poland
Spain
Italy
Belgium
France
Portugal
Portugal
80
45
38
66
8:57:46
8:59:52
9:38:54
Men - Individual
  First   Second   Third  
1981
1983
1985
1988
1994
1998
2002
Massimo Magnani ITA
Waldemar Cierpinski GDR
Michael Heilmann GDR
Ravil Kashapov URS
Martín Fiz ESP
Stefano Baldini ITA
Janne Holmén FIN
2:13:29
2:12:26
2:11:28
2:11:30
2:10:31
2:12:01
2:12:14
Waldemar Cierpinski GDR
Jürgen Eberding GDR
Jacques Lefrand FRA
Alessio Faustini ITA
Diego García ESP
Danilo Goffi ITA
Pavel Loskutov EST
2:15:44
2:12:26
2:14:16
2:11:52
2:10:46
2:12:11
2:13:18
Tommy Persson SWE
Gianni Poli ITA
Jörg Peter GDR
Alain Lazare FRA
Alberto Juzdado ESP
Vincenzo Modica ITA
Julio Rey ESP
2:15:45
2:12:28
2:14:27
2:12:24
2:11:18
2:12:53
2:13:21
Women - Team
  First   Second   Third  
1985
1988
1994
1998
2002
German D.R.
Soviet Union
Italy
Russia
Germany
7:36:10
14
10:11:48
9:58:43
10:17:20
Italy
France
Romania
Italy
Russia
7:48:50
52
10:20:48
10:10:14
10:55:29
Soviet Union
German D.R.
France
Germany
only 2 teams started
7:48:53
54
10:39:39
10:15:23
 
Women - Individual
  First   Second   Third  
1981
1983
1985
1988
1994
1998
2002
Zoya Ivanova URS
Nadezhda Gumerova URS
Katrin Dörre GDR
Katrin Dörre GDR
Manuela Machado POR
Manuela Machado POR
Maria Guida ITA
2:38:58
2:38:36
2:30:11
2:28:28
2:29:54
2:27:10
2:26:05
Charlotte Teske FRG
Tamara Surovtseva URS
Gabriele Martins GDR
Raisa Smekhnova URS
Maria Curatolo ITA
Madina Biktagirova RUS
Luminita Zaituc GER
2:41:04
2:39:17
2:32:23
2:28:40
2:30:33
2:28:01
2:26:58
Nadezhda Gumerova URS
Raisa Sadreydinova URS
Birgit Weinhold GDR
Zoya Ivanova URS
Adriana Barbu ROM
Maura Viceconte ITA
Sonja Oberem GER
2:44:49
2:40:22
2:33:36
2:29:37
2:30:55
2:28:31
2:28:45

NORTH AMERICAN 5 KILOMETRES CHAMPIONSHIPS

First held in 2002. Teams comprise 3 athletes per race with the overall team score calculated by totalling the placings of the first 2 athletes in each of the men's and women's races.

Venues: 2002-05 Chula Vista (USA)

Team
  First   Second   Third  
2002
2003
2004
2005
Mexico
United States
Canada
Canada
10
13
12
8
United States
Canada
Mexico
United States
16
15
16
16
Canada
Mexico
United States
Mexico
21
17
19
20
Men
  First   Second   Third  
2002
2003
2004
2005
José David Galván MEX
Alejandro Suárez MEX
Alejandro Suárez MEX
Paul Morrison CAN
13:47
14:01
13:56
13:58
Bolota Asmerom USA
Pablo Olmedo MEX
Rafael Sánchez MEX
Juan Luis Barrios MEX
13:54
14:03
13:59
14:08
Kevin Sullivan CAN
Ahman Dirks USA
Reid Coolsaet CAN
Reid Coolsaet CAN
14:00
14:05
14:03
14:10
Women
  First   Second   Third  
2002
2003
2004
2005
Dulce Rodríguez MEX
Émilie Mondor CAN
Émilie Mondor CAN
Émilie Mondor CAN
15:30
15:23
15:16
15:37
Émilie Mondor CAN
Elva Dryer USA
Malindi Elmore CAN
Amy Yoder Begley USA
15:32
15:43
16:00
16:04
Adriana Fernández MEX
Sylvia Mosqueda USA
Collette Liss USA
Tara Quinn-Smith CAN
15:36
15:54
16:03
16:07

NORTH AMERICAN MEN'S MARATHON RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS

First held in 2003 over the standard Marathon/Ekiden Relay distance of 42.195km. Teams comprised 5 athletes running legs between 5 and 12.195 kilometres each.

Venues: 2003-04 Akron (USA)

Men
  First   Second   Third  
2003
2004
Mexico
Mexico
2:05:30
2:06:02
United States
United States
2:07:13
2:06:06
Canada
Canada
2:09:54
2:11:59

SOUTH AMERICAN HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

It is believed that biennial South American Half Marathon Championships were first held in 1994 (the 2002 race was the fifth in the series), although the event had previously been included on the main South American Championship programme.

Venues: 1994 ??? (BRA?), 1996 ???, 1998 Rio de Janeiro (BRA), 2000 ???, 2002 Buenos Aires (ARG), 2004 Maracaibo (VEN)

Men
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
???
???
Ronaldo da Costa BRA
???
Oscar Cortínez ARG
Lervis Arias VEN
???
???
1:02:17
???
1:05:42
1:06:30
???
???
Antonio Silio ARG
???
Miguel Meléndez CHI
José Alejandro Semprún VEN
???
???
1:02:31
???
1:05:54
1:07:10
???
???
Eduardo do Nascimento BRA
???
Polibio Méndez ECU
Robert Lugo VEN
???
???
1:02:41
???
1:06:04
1:07:34
Women
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
???
???
Martha Tenorio ECU
???
Erika Olivera CHI
Rosa Rodríguez VEN
???
???
1:11:40
???
1:14:52
1:18:46
???
???
Márcia Narloch BRA
???
Sandra Torres Álvarez ARG
Norelis Lugo VEN
???
???
1:14:37
???
1:17:37
1:21:07
???
???
Viviany de Oliveira BRA
???
Estela Martínez ARG
Mónica Sarmiento VEN
???
???
1:15:14
???
1:20:46
1:24:36

SOUTH AMERICAN MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS

Following the removal of the marathon from the main South American Championship programme after 1991 discrete marathon championships were introduced. The event appears to have been discontinued after 2002.

Venues: 1993 ???, 1995 Cuenca (ECU), 1997 ???, 1999 ???, 2001 Săo Paulo (BRA), 2002 Săo Paulo (BRA)

Men
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1993
1995†
1997
1999
2001
2002
???
???
???
???
Rômulo da Silva BRA
Vanderlei de Lima BRA
???
???
???
???
2:15:11
2:11:19
???
???
???
???
Manoel Teixiera BRA
Diamantino dos Santos BRA
???
???
???
???
2:17:51
2:16:43
???
???
???
???
José Teles BRA
José de Souza BRA
???
???
???
???
2:17:51
2:17:29

† - the race was won by Adalbert Browne BAR 2:33:06A presumably running as a guest

Women
  GOLD   SILVER   BRONZE  
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2002
???
Rita da Silva BRA
???
???
Marizete Resende BRA
Maria Baldaia BRA
???
3:07:06A
???
???
2:38:57
2:36:07
???
???
???
???
Maria Baldaia BRA
Márcia Narloch BRA
???
???
???
???
2:39:33
2:37:20
???
???
???
???
Marlene Fortunato BRA
Erika Olivera CHI
???
???
???
???
2:41:20
2:38:11

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