Bath Half Marathon

Bath ENG

Website: bathhalf.co.uk

Race Winners (37 runnings)

17 Mar 2019	1:03:09	Chris Thompson (ENG)	1:12:44	Kate Reed (ENG)
04 Mar 2018	--	cancelled due to cold and snow	--	cancelled due to cold and snow
12 Mar 2017	1:05:16	Ben Fish (ENG)	1:15:32	Ruth Barnes (ENG)
13 Mar 2016	1:01:45	Robert Wambua Mbithi (KEN)	1:12:24	Lenah Cherotich (KEN)
01 Mar 2015	1:05:28	Paul-Victor Martelletti (ENG)	1:13:50	Emma Stepto (ENG)
02 Mar 2014	1:03:13	Nicholas Kirui Kipngeno (KEN)	1:10:53	Parendis Lekapana (KEN)
03 Mar 2013	1:03:26	Teodros Shiferaw Cheru-2	1:10:28	Pauline Wanjiru (KEN)
11 Mar 2012	1:02:01	Edwin Kipkorir Kiptoo-2	1:11:19	Jane Muia Mwikali (KEN)
06 Mar 2011	1:04:00	Edwin Kipkorir Kiptoo (KEN)	1:11:25	Edith Chelimo (KEN)
07 Mar 2010	1:03:03	Ezekiel Cherop (KEN)	1:12:07	Michelle Ross-Cope (ENG)
15 Mar 2009	1:03:09	Simon Tanui-2	1:11:49	Joyce Kandie (KEN)
16 Mar 2008	1:05:21	Raymond Tanui (KEN)	1:13:33	Wendy Nicholls (ENG)
25 Mar 2007	1:02:09	Teodros Shiferaw Cheru (ETH)	1:09:28	Elizabeth Yelling (ENG)
19 Mar 2006	1:04:08	Simon Kasimili (KEN)	1:12:45	Catherine Mutwa (KEN)
20 Mar 2005	1:02:53	Simon Tanui (KEN)	1:13:10	Susan Partridge (SCO)
14 Mar 2004	1:02:20	Joseph Riri (KEN)	1:14:37	Miriam Wangari (KEN)
16 Mar 2003	1:04:51	Huw Lobb (ENG)	1:11:57	Debra Robinson (ENG)
17 Mar 2002	1:04:14	William Musyoki (KEN) (nc)	1:14:01	Joanna Lodge (ENG) (nc)
18 Mar 2001	1:04:57	Paul Green (ENG)	1:11:13	Annie Emmerson (ENG)
19 Mar 2000	1:05:48	Alan Shephard (ENG)	1:15:55	Helen Purdy (ENG)
21 Mar 1999	1:06:58	Anthony Graham (WAL)	1:18:36	Debbie Gunning (ENG)
08 Mar 1998	1:06:52	Stuart Hall (ENG)	1:15:34	Melanie Ellis (WAL)
16 Mar 1997	1:06:55	Gareth Davies (WAL)	1:18:37	Hayley Nash-2
17 Mar 1996	1:05:15	Phil Makepeace (ENG)	1:16:10	Hayley Nash (WAL)
19 Mar 1995	1:04:22	David William Taylor (ENG)	1:14:17	Karen Macleod-2
20 Mar 1994	1:03:44	Christopher Buckley-2	1:13:15	Hayley Nash (WAL)
21 Mar 1993	1:04:05	Stephen Brace-2	1:09:39	Andrea Wallace (ENG)
15 Mar 1992	1:03:59	Colin Walker (ENG)	1:15:26	Anne Roden (ENG)
17 Mar 1991	1:04:41	Christopher Buckley (WAL)	1:13:31	Karen Macleod (SCO)
18 Mar 1990	1:05:11	Stephen Brace (WAL)	1:13:46	Veronique Marot-4
19 Mar 1989	1:04:26	John Wheway-3	1:15:20	Bronwen Cardy (WAL)
20 Mar 1988	1:04:11	John Wheway-2	1:11:38	Sally Ellis (ENG)
15 Mar 1987	1:03:02	John Wheway (ENG)	1:11:53	Veronique Marot-3
16 Mar 1986	1:02:35	Steve Anders-2	1:10:23	Veronique Marot-2
17 Mar 1985	1:03:29	Steve Anders (ENG)	1:11:10	Veronique Marot (ENG)
18 Mar 1984	1:04:13	Maurice Cowman (IRL)	1:11:53	Priscilla Welch (ENG)
20 Mar 1983	1:04:24	Nigel Gates-2	1:15:35	Annette Roberts (ENG)
21 Mar 1982	1:03:01	Nigel Gates (ENG)	1:11:45	Joyce Smith (ENG)

Notes: The course used in 1987 was remeasured and found to have been 272 meters short. The courses for all previous years are assumed to also have been short.

(nc) => national champion

2002 Mark Hudspith was the national champion (2nd place, 1:04:17)

Most Wins (1982-date)

Men

3

John Wheway (ENG)

1987-89

Women

4

Veronique Marot (ENG)

1985-87,1990

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2017     $6,355     $7,055    $13,410
2016      6,585      7,330     13,915
2015      5,905      6,940     12,845
2014      6,360      6,655     13,015
2013      4,555      4,590      9,145
....     
2007      5,975      5,440     11,415
2006      8,600      8,255     16,855
2005      6,840      5,990     12,830
2004      6,195      3,485      9,680
Sums    $57,370    $55,740   $113,110

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2016    -3.5    -2.5
2015     n/c    -2.8
....    
2013    -2.3     n/c
2012    -2.7    -4.2
2011    -2.9    -4.5
2010    -1.0     n/c
2009    -2.6     n/c
....    
2007    -1.7     n/c
2006    -0.6     n/c
2005    -2.6    -4.7
2004    -0.2    +3.0
2003    -1.2     n/c
2002    -3.2     n/c
....
1986    -6.4     n/c
Avgs    -2.7    -2.6    

Notes: 1986 is not included in the averages.

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2017     n/c     177
2016     200     207
2015      47     180
....     
2013     161     305
2012      92     381
2011     234     272
2010     241     185
2009      42     n/c
2008     n/c      87
2007     178     299
2006     149     n/c
2005     436     239
2004     355     n/c
....
2002     186     n/c

Quality Performances through 2019

Men
<1:02:00       1
<1:02:30       4
<1:03:00       7
<1:03:30      16
<1:04:00      19
<1:04:30      41
<1:05:00      59

Women
<1:10:00       2
<1:11:00       5
<1:12:00      13
<1:13:00      22
<1:14:00      39
<1:15:00      51

Last Updated on 10 May 2019 mp

Contributors: Mick McGeoch (44), Franco Civai (10), Andrew Taylor