South Australia Marathon Champions

Men (54+ runnings)
28 Aug 2011   Adelaide             no entrants
15 Aug 2010   Adelaide             no entrants
       ....   
28 Aug 2005   Adelaide             2:45:10    Mark Howard-3
22 Aug 2004   Adelaide             2:42:52    Michael Tagell
24 Aug 2003   Adelaide             2:50:26    Stephen Guy-2
25 Aug 2002   Adelaide             2:48:46    David Standeven
26 Aug 2001   Adelaide             2:44:44    Mark Howard-2
27 Aug 2000   Adelaide             2:32:07    Mark Howard
22 Aug 1999   Adelaide             3:21:12    John Bannon
09 Aug 1998   Adelaide             2:42:13    James Nicholson
10 Aug 1997   Adelaide             2:34:52    Andrew Burns-3
04 Aug 1996   Adelaide             2:37:57    Andrew Burns-2
06 Aug 1995   Adelaide             2:32:05    Gary Zeuner 
28 Aug 1994   Adelaide             2:36:28    Andrew Burns
29 Aug 1993   Adelaide             2:33:05    Joe Petkovic-10
30 Aug 1992   Adelaide             2:35:35    Joe Petkovic-9
25 Aug 1991   Adelaide             2:35:30    Joe Petkovic-8
10 Jun 1990   Adelaide             2:30:55    Joe Petkovic-7
11 Jun 1989   Adelaide             2:31:51    Michael Bertlesmeier
12 Jun 1988   Adelaide             2:26:57    Joe Petkovic-6
19 Jul 1987   Adelaide             2:26:22    Joe Petkovic-5
20 Jul 1986   Gawler               2:26:06    Joe Petkovic-4
26 May 1985   Adelaide             2:28:33    Joe Petkovic-3
29 Apr 1984   Adelaide             2:25:14    Joe Petkovic-2 
01 May 1983   Adelaide             2:25:38    Joe Petkovic 
06 Jun 1982   Adelaide             2:28:30    Stephen Guy
14 Jun 1981   Adelaide             2:27:13    Grenville Wood-4
08 Jun 1980   Adelaide             2:24:43    Grenville Wood-3
01 Jul 1979   Adelaide             2:25:33    Brenton Norman-4
17 Jun 1978   Roseworthy           2:25:25    John Farrington-2
18 Jun 1977   Roseworthy           2:22:46    John Farrington
26 Jun 1976   Roseworthy           2:28:03    John Harty
28 Jun 1975   Roseworthy           2:31:39*   Grenville Wood-2
03 Aug 1974   Roseworthy           2:37:42    Grenville Wood
28 Jul 1973   Meadows              2:19:14    Brenton Norman-3
12 Aug 1972   Adelaide             2:20:48    Tom Wood
07 Aug 1971   Oakbank              2:22:07    Brenton Norman-2
15 Aug 1970   Oakbank              2:19:46    Brenton Norman
02 Aug 1969   Oakbank              2:26:36    Bill James-2
07 Sep 1968   Oakbank              2:26:26    Bill James
05 Aug 1967   Oakbank              2:27:34    Ian Wheeler
10 Sep 1966   Oakbank              2:48:53    Jim Bell
11 Sep 1965   Oakbank              2:37:52    Alan Gibson
12 Sep 1964   Oakbank              2:39:04    Peter Brownrigg
14 Sep 1963   Pooraka              2:54:50    Tom Robertson
08 Sep 1962   Adelaide             2:46:21    Anthony Short
02 Sep 1961   Adelaide             2:58:35    Max Hammond
03 Sep 1960   Adelaide             2:49:07    Ron Ford
05 Sep 1959   Adelaide             3:02:50    Rodger Barber
06 Sep 1958   Adelaide             2:42:39    Les Trigg
14 Sep 1957   Adelaide             3:20:22    George Venables-2
29 Sep 1956   Adelaide             2:50:39    George Venables
       ....   not held
11 Oct 1941   Adelaide             3:46:48    Harry Chesson
       ....   not held
17 Sep 1932   Adelaide             3:08:06    Malcolm Prince
       ....   not held
19 Sep 1925   Adelaide             3:34:04    Charley Kerr
       ....   not held
21 Aug 1920   Adelaide             3:44:40    Hugh Wolter
Non-champion winners
2005  2:40:46    Matthew White (AUS)
2003  2:48:22    Jade Merrett (AUS)
2002  2:31:03    Elad Haas (AUS)
2001  2:34:09    Michael McIntyre (AUS)
2000  2:22:32    Borislav Devic (SER)
1999  2:28:26    Chris Muirden (AUS)
1998  2:27:23    David Meade (AUS)
1997  2:32:20    Brendan Sharpe (AUS)
1994  2:28:41    Greg Mandile (AUS)
1993  2:30:29    Morgan Lee Tucker (AUS)
1992  2:29:29    Drago Isailovic (SER)
1987  2:24:30    John Duck (AUS)
1920  3:18:22.6  Percy Collins (AUS)

Note: In 1975, the first across the line was Richard Amery (2:30:44) who was disqualified for wearing the wrong colour shorts.
Women (19+ runnings)
28 Aug 2011   Adelaide             3:25:11    Bernice Mutiso
       ....   no entrants 2002-03
26 Aug 2001   Adelaide             3:16:10    Karin Hilton
27 Aug 2000   Adelaide             3:52:01    Sarah Cox
       ....  
10 Aug 1997   Adelaide             3:04:19    Jeannette Mase-2
04 Aug 1996   Adelaide             3:41:49    Jane Bennett-2
06 Aug 1995   Adelaide             3:25:42    Jane Bennett
28 Aug 1994   Adelaide             3:58:58    Barbara Hill
29 Aug 1993   Adelaide             2:58:59    Jeannette Mase
30 Aug 1992   Adelaide             2:53:31    Beverly Lucas-2
       ....   no contestants in 1991
10 Jun 1990   Adelaide             2:53:23    Beverly Lucas
11 Jun 1989   Adelaide             2:54:31    Trudy Fenton
12 Jun 1988   Adelaide             3:06:00    Mollie Whitethorn
19 Jul 1987   Adelaide             3:13:13    Ann Crawford
20 Jul 1986   Gawler               3:03:58    Wendy Hendricks-2
26 May 1985   Adelaide             2:52:56    Desiree Letherby-4
29 Apr 1984   Adelaide             2:49:39    Desiree Letherby-3
01 May 1983   Adelaide             3:06:37    Wendy Hendricks 
06 Jun 1982   Adelaide             2:56:48    Anne Mann
14 Jun 1981   Adelaide             2:49:36    Desiree Letherby-2
08 Jun 1980   Adelaide             2:57:13    Desiree Letherby
01 Jul 1979   Adelaide             3:14:55    Sipra Lloyd

Non-champion winners
2000  3:06:39    Patricia Galvan (AUS)
1996  2:53:03    Linda Christison (AUS)
1995  3:10:44    Claire Thornton (AUS)
1994  3:20:13    Lorraine Lees-McGough (CAN)
Most Titles

Men (1920/date)

10

Joe Petkovic 1983-88,1990-93

Women (1979/date)

4

Desiree Letherby 1980-81,1984-85


Last Updated on 15 Oct 2011

Contributor: Ian Hill (50)