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B&BHAC & the London Marathon - more info here too... and on the early London's (1981-1999)

Marathon Rankings updated 10-05-23

The 43rd London Marathon 23 April 2023

The 43rd London Marathon was back to it's more normal April date. 48,000 ran a wave system and 4,000 ran a virtual marathon.

As usual please send me any updates, amendments or photos, soonest.

  O/a Gender Age Name Club No Category Event Half Finish
1 501 494 88 Evans, Micah (GBR) B & B HAC 5878 40-44 Mass 01:18:02 02:38:34
2 622 613 441 Perry, Robert (GBR) B & B HAC 1537 18-39 Mass 01:18:45 02:40:15
3 682 670 121 Parkinson, Fintan (GBR) B & B HAC 1460 40-44 Mass 01:18:03 02:41:19
4 1039 1014 94 Gibbins, Alex (GBR) B & B HAC 4017 45-49 Mass 01:22:51 02:45:47
5 1607 1550 311 Shamoon, Fadie (GBR) B & B HAC 40548 40-44 Mass 01:25:15 02:51:23
6 1748 1676 210 Hough, Steven (GBR) 30465 45-49 Mass 01:23:20 02:52:34
7 1864 1785 225 Firth, Gregory (GBR) B & B HAC 40340 45-49 Mass 01:25:17 02:53:31
8 2019 1925 1178 Richardson, Martin (GBR) B & B HAC 2436 18-39 Mass 01:22:27 02:54:48
9 2071 102 13 Coulon, Carole (FRA) B & B HAC 1429 45-49 Mass 01:26:28 02:55:13
10 3763 321 32 Pearson, Ashley (GBR) B & B HAC 1714 45-49 Mass 01:31:48 03:05:49
11 4064 3688 555 Evenden, Steve (GBR) B & B HAC 4665 45-49 Mass 01:33:32 03:07:56
12 6838 5777 1136 Berrier, Francois (GBR) B & B HAC 36510 40-44 Mass 01:30:06 03:23:10
13 6915 5838 1150 Parkinson, Martin (GBR)

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40-44 Mass 01:30:36 03:23:27
14 11727 9090 1690 Barikor, Born (GBR) B & B HAC 13878 40-44 Mass 01:48:50 03:41:21
15 36562 23483 10988 Collins, George (GBR) B & B HAC 24738 18-39 Mass 02:23:22 05:04:54

2nd claim

  40896 14943 2190 Evenden, Anita (GBR) Zero to Hero Runners V4088 45-49 Virtual 05:18:23

 


A pair of Steve's - and who is delighted with a PB?

 

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B&BHAC & the London Marathon

The 3 fastest Male B&B London times belong to Mark Steinle 2:09:17 on 14 April 2002, 2:10:46 on 22 April 2001 and 2:11:18 on16 April 2000 - yes, he got faster by the year!

The fastest Female record was set by Carole Coulon in 2:55:13 on 23 April 2023. This was exactly 34 years to the day that the previous fastest Female time of 2:58:44 was set (23 April 1989) by Janida Williams. She was/is the wife of Mike Williams an ex Blackheath man. In those days there were no Lady members of BH and Janida ran for Bromley Ladies, who, as you know, eventually merged with Blackheath Harriers to form Blackheath & Bromley Harriers AC. As part of her training she used to run out with BH on Wednesday evenings 'illegally'!

In the early 1980's Blackheath had an abundance of good club standard athletes and in the first London, in 1981, we had 32 dip inside the 3 hour barrier. In 1982, 42 - 1983, 35 - 1984, 31 & 1985 23. To date we have had 383 recorded times inside 3 hours. In 2018 we only had1...

You can check out more detailed information in the Marathon Rankings section.

 


Thirty-two London Marathon Medals belonging to Mike Peel. Yes, from the first in 1981 to the 32nd in 2012.
If you want to know more about the handful of athletes that have completed ALL the London's check out  The Ever Presents

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