World Marathon Rankings for 1978
Men
2:09:05.6 (1) Shigeru So (JPN) 09 Jan 1953 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:10:14a (1) Bill Rodgers (MA/USA) 23 Dec 1947 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:10:16a (2) Jeff Wells (TX/USA) 25 May 1954 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:10:21.0 (1) Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 15 Jul 1956 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:11:05.0 (2) Hideki Kita (JPN) 28 Sep 1952 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:11:16a (3) Esa Tikkanen (FIN) 01 Aug 1953 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:11:18a (4) Jack Fultz (MA/USA) 27 Aug 1948 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:11:26a (5) Randy Thomas (MA/USA) 28 Jul 1953 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:11:41.2 (3) Shigeru So- 2 09 Jan 1953 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:11:44a (6) Kevin B Ryan (NZL) 22 Jul 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
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2:11:57.5 (1) Leonid Moseyev (RUS) 21 Oct 1952 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:11:59.0 (2) Nikolay Penzin (KAZ) 20 Sep 1950 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:11:59.4 (1) Shivnath Singh (IND) 11 Jul 1946 28 May 1978 Jalandhar IND
2:12:07.7 (3) Karel Lismont (BEL) 08 Mar 1949 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:12:20 (1) Gerard Barrett (AUS) 31 Dec 1956 18 Jun 1978 Brisbane AUS
2:12:20.0 (4) Waldemar Cierpinski (GER) 03 Aug 1950 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:12:29.4 (5) Catalin Andreica (ROM) 31 Jan 1947 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:12:31.7 (4) Trevor Wright (ENG) 23 Sep 1946 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:12:33 (1) Anthony Simmons (ENG) 06 Oct 1948 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:12:44.0 (5) Leonid Moseyev- 2 21 Oct 1952 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
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2:12:45.3 (6) Massimo Magnani (ITA) 04 Oct 1951 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:12:48.6 (2) Takeshi So (JPN) 09 Jan 1953 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:12:50 (2) Jeffrey Norman (ENG) 06 Feb 1945 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:12:51.3 (6) Bill Rodgers- 2 23 Dec 1947 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:12:54.3 (7) Hans-Joachim Truppel (GER) 24 Mar 1951 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:13:00 (3) Trevor Wright- 2 23 Sep 1946 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:13:02 (7) Christopher Wardlaw (AUS) 03 Mar 1950 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:13:11 (8) Randy Thomas- 2 28 Jul 1953 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:13:15 (9) Garry Bjorklund (MN/USA) 22 Apr 1951 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:13:21 (10) Richard Hughson (CAN) 14 Aug 1948 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
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2:13:23 (1) Marcus Smet (BEL) 05 Feb 1951 10 Jun 1978 Brussels BEL
2:13:24.8 (3) Kunimitsu Ito (JPN) 06 Jan 1955 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:13:29 (4) David Cannon (ENG) 07 Aug 1950 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:13:34.5 (1) Chun-Son Go (PRK) 02 Jun 1952 01 Oct 1978 Kosice SVK
2:13:39.7 (8) Jürgen Eberding (GER) 03 Dec 1955 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:13:49 (1) Ian Thompson (ENG) 16 Oct 1949 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:13:58 (5) James Dingwall (SCO) 30 May 1949 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:14:01 (1) Jan Fjaerestad (NOR) 28 Feb 1954 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
2:14:02 (2) Roelof Veld (NED) 23 Sep 1944 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
2:14:02 (1) Kevin Shaw (RSA) 06 Oct 1952 30 Dec 1978 Tiberias ISR
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2:14:06 (3) Ian Beauchamp (ENG) 14 Aug 1954 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
2:14:08a (7) Don Kardong (WA/USA) 22 Dec 1948 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:14:13a (8) John Lodwick (OR/USA) 16 Mar 1954 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:14:13 (11) Kunimitsu Ito- 2 06 Jan 1955 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:14:14 (12) Yuriy Laptyev (KAZ) 05 Dec 1948 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:14:23.4 (2) Chang-Sop Cho (PRK) 18 Jul 1955 01 Oct 1978 Kosice SVK
2:14:24.4 (4) Toshiaki Kamata (JPN) 03 Nov 1951 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:14:25 (1) Lionel Ortega (NM/USA) 30 Jul 1954 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:14:31.7 (9) David Cannon- 2 07 Aug 1950 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:14:32 (4) Cor Vriend (NED) 08 Nov 1949 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
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2:14:35a (9) Yutaka Taketomi (JPN) 16 Feb 1954 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:14:37 (2) Tony Sandoval (NM/USA) 19 May 1954 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:14:41 (1) David Chettle (AUS) 14 Sep 1951 13 May 1978 Melbourne AUS
2:14:41 (3) John Lodwick- 2 16 Mar 1954 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:14:41.3 (10) Mihail Kousis (GRE) 10 Oct 1953 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:14:43.3 (11) Satymkul Dzhumanazarov (KGZ) 17 Sep 1951 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:14:45a (10) Tom Fleming (NJ/USA) 23 Jul 1951 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:14:45 (6) Stanley Curran (ENG) 23 Aug 1947 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:14:45 (4) Charles Hattersley (CO/USA) 03 Feb 1957 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:14:47 (5) Ko vanderWeijden (NED) 06 Jul 1945 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
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2:14:51 (1) Waldemar Cierpinski- 2 03 Aug 1950 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:14:52 (1) Andrzej Jarosiewicz (POL) 03 Feb 1948 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:14:56 (2) Jürgen Eberding- 2 03 Dec 1955 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:14:58 (1) Waldemar Cierpinski- 3 03 Aug 1950 24 Jun 1978 Cottbus GER
2:14:58.2 (3) Martin Schröder (GER) 07 Jan 1953 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:01.8 (5) Hideki Kita- 2 28 Sep 1952 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:15:01.9 (12) Gøran Bengtsson (SWE) 25 Nov 1949 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:02 (1) Tom Fleming- 2 23 Jul 1951 14 May 1978 Cleveland OH USA
2:15:03a (11) Benji Durden (CO/USA) 28 Aug 1951 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:15:04 (2) Zbigniew Pierzynka (POL) 21 Oct 1951 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
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2:15:05 (4) Hans-Joachim Truppel- 2 24 Mar 1951 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:06 (3) Kazimierz Pawlik (POL) 15 Jan 1948 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:15:06.4 (1) Yutaka Taketomi- 2 16 Feb 1954 24 Dec 1978 Hofu JPN
2:15:13 (1) Ludwig Haefele (GER) 14 Jun 1950 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
2:15:15.4 (1) Takeshi So- 2 09 Jan 1953 23 Apr 1978 Otsu JPN
2:15:16 (5) Ronald Wayne (OR/USA) 16 Aug 1949 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:15:17.4 (1) Anacleto Pinto (POR) 25 Feb 1948 09 Apr 1978 Faro POR
2:15:19 (1) Charles McMullen (CA/USA) 23 Jun 1951 29 Apr 1978 Des Moines IA USA
2:15:23 (6) Herm Atkins (WA/USA) 30 Mar 1948 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:15:25.8 (1) Brian Chamberlain (RSA) 23 Apr 1949 16 Sep 1978 Stellenbosch RSA
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2:15:26 (1) Hisaji Sugaya (JPN) 23 Dec 1952 11 Feb 1978 Katsuta JPN
2:15:27.0 (1) Ryszard Marczak (POL) 25 Nov 1945 28 May 1978 Dêbno POL
2:15:29.7 (1) Mineteru Sakamoto (JPN) 23 May 1952 17 Dec 1978 Bangkok THA
2:15:30.2 (2) Makoto Matsuzaki (JPN) 05 Dec 1956 24 Dec 1978 Hofu JPN
2:15:31 (1) Antonio Romero (ESP) 12 Jul 1951 01 May 1978 Laredo ESP
2:15:31 (13) Brian Maxwell (CA/CAN) 14 Mar 1953 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:15:31.5 (13) Anthony Simmons- 2 06 Oct 1948 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:36a (12) Robert Doyle (MA/USA) 05 Mar 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:15:36 (1) Shivnath Singh- 2 11 Jul 1946 12 Nov 1978 Patiala IND
2:15:39.8 (1) Gidamis Shahanga (TX/TAN) 04 Sep 1957 11 Aug 1978 Edmonton CAN
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2:15:40 (14) Nikolay Penzin- 2 20 Sep 1950 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:15:44 (1) John McLaughlin (NIR) 06 Sep 1951 22 Oct 1978 Korso FIN
2:15:45.0 (14) Ferenc Szekeres (HUN) 21 Mar 1947 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:47 (7) Colin Taylor (ENG) 15 Oct 1949 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:15:47.8 (15) Ryszard Marczak- 2 25 Nov 1945 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:54 (6) Michael Hurd (ENG) 19 Dec 1945 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
2:15:54.6 (5) Miroslav Krsek (CZE) 28 Apr 1949 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:15:57a (13) John Dimick (VT/USA) 20 Sep 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:15:57.4 (2) Chang-Sop Cho- 2 18 Jul 1955 17 Dec 1978 Bangkok THA
2:15:59 (2) Tomio Ito (JPN) 14 Feb 1951 11 Feb 1978 Katsuta JPN
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2:16:00 (1) Ko vanderWeijden- 2 06 Jul 1945 04 Feb 1978 Apeldoorn NED
2:16:00 (2) Hans-Joachim Truppel- 3 24 Mar 1951 24 Jun 1978 Cottbus GER
2:16:00.4 (1) David Chettle- 2 14 Sep 1951 12 Feb 1978 Kyoto JPN
2:16:01.3 (2) Susumu Sato (JPN) 14 Jun 1949 23 Apr 1978 Otsu JPN
2:16:01.5 (1) Aleksandr Akkusin (RUS) 06 Apr 1953 12 May 1978 Kaliningrad RUS
2:16:02 (8) Mihail Kousis- 2 10 Oct 1953 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:16:02.6 (1) Brian Maxwell- 2 14 Mar 1953 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
2:16:03.2 (2) Paul Bannon (CAN) 22 Mar 1954 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
2:16:04 (1) Gennadiy Kosaryev (RUS) 14 Mar 1951 29 Oct 1978 Uzhgorod UKR
2:16:05a (1) Walter Blair Johnson (AZ/USA) 14 May 1952 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA
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2:16:06 (4) Henryk Piotrowski (POL) 10 May 1943 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:16:08 (15) Takeshi So- 3 09 Jan 1953 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:16:09.2 (16) Michelangelo Arena (ITA) 02 Sep 1953 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:10.3 (3) Chun-Son Go- 2 02 Jun 1952 17 Dec 1978 Bangkok THA
2:16:11 (1) Veli Balli (TUR) 10 Dec 1949 15 Apr 1978 Maassluis NED
2:16:11 (2) David Cannon- 3 07 Aug 1950 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:16:12a (14) Lee Fidler (NC/USA) 21 Mar 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:16:12 (2) Vladimir Viktoryov (RUS) 29 Oct 1978 Uzhgorod UKR
2:16:13.5 (2) Jerome Drayton (CAN) 10 Jan 1945 11 Aug 1978 Edmonton CAN
2:16:14 (5) Arne Mogensfeldt (DEN) 21 Apr 1943 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
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2:16:14.4 (1) Reinhard Leibold (GER) 21 May 1947 18 Mar 1978 Fürth GER
2:16:14.6 (6) Taizo Tsuchiyama (JPN) 30 Apr 1955 05 Feb 1978 Beppu JPN
2:16:15 (2) Cor Vriend- 2 08 Nov 1949 15 Apr 1978 Maassluis NED
2:16:20 (6) Eckhard Lesse (GER) 01 Dec 1948 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:20.3 (1) Ulf-Hakan Spik (FIN) 18 Aug 1951 28 May 1978 Keuruu FIN
2:16:21 (7) John Halberstadt (CO/RSA) 02 Oct 1949 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:16:21 (1) Tony Good (NZL) 31 Jul 1953 21 Oct 1978 Hamilton NZL
2:16:24.8 (2) Aarno Ristimaki (FIN) 03 Apr 1945 28 May 1978 Keuruu FIN
2:16:25 (2) Jean-Marie Ancion (BEL) 03 Mar 1952 10 Jun 1978 Brussels BEL
2:16:26 (8) Michael Pinocci (CA/USA) 25 Nov 1954 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
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2:16:33.6 (1) Jean-Paul Gomez (FRA) 08 May 1945 01 Oct 1978 Merignac FRA
2:16:34 (3) Takehiko Kikuchi (JPN) 18 Apr 1955 11 Feb 1978 Katsuta JPN
2:16:34 (2) Fernand Kolbeck (FRA) 11 Oct 1944 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
2:16:35 (1) Ron Tabb (CA/USA) 07 Aug 1954 26 Feb 1978 Saint Louis MO USA
2:16:36.4 (2) Kenji Kaya (JPN) 21 Feb 1950 12 Feb 1978 Kyoto JPN
2:16:37 (1) William Scott (AUS) 08 Feb 1952 17 Jun 1978 Melbourne AUS
2:16:37.6 (17) Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer (CZE) 20 Nov 1952 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:38a (15) John Vitale (CT/USA) 15 Jul 1948 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:16:38.8 (1) Ferenc Szekeres- 2 21 Mar 1947 29 Oct 1978 Budapest HUN
2:16:40 (1) Paul John Eales (ENG) 11 Apr 1953 28 Oct 1978 Harlow ENG
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2:16:45.2 (3) Esko Lipsonen (FIN) 24 Apr 1950 28 May 1978 Keuruu FIN
2:16:46 (1) Massimo Magnani- 2 04 Oct 1951 30 Apr 1978 Rome ITA
2:16:48 (3) Don Greig (NZL) 23 Oct 1956 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:16:48.3 (7) Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer- 2 20 Nov 1952 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:48.5 (1) Yuriy Laptyev- 2 05 Dec 1948 25 Jun 1978 Moscow RUS
2:16:49 (6) Gheorghe Motorca (ROM) 1955 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:16:49.5 (18) Hendrik Schoofs (BEL) 06 Oct 1950 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:50.2 (3) Jouni Kortelainen (FIN) 09 Jun 1957 01 Oct 1978 Kosice SVK
2:16:51.6 (3) Paul Bannon- 2 22 Mar 1954 11 Aug 1978 Edmonton CAN
2:16:53.0 (19) Josef Jansky (CZE) 24 Nov 1940 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
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2:16:53.6 (8) Catalin Andreica- 2 31 Jan 1947 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:55 (9) Lars Enqvist (SWE) 11 May 1945 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:16:56.3 (20) Reinhard Leibold- 2 21 May 1947 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:16:57 (10) Keith Penny (ENG) 29 Jan 1950 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:17:00a (16) Russell Pate (SC/USA) 07 Dec 1946 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:17:01 (1) Cha-Wan Kim (KOR) 10 Apr 1948 19 Mar 1978 Seoul KOR
2:17:02.3 (2) Henry Olsen (NOR) 03 Apr 1945 28 May 1978 Dêbno POL
2:17:03 (3) Roelof Veld- 2 23 Sep 1944 15 Apr 1978 Maassluis NED
2:17:03 (1) Stephen Bolt (AL/USA) 20 Feb 1955 16 Dec 1978 Huntsville AL USA
2:17:04.4 (1) Don Kardong- 2 22 Dec 1948 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
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2:17:05 (1) Ricardo Ortega (ESP) 29 Jun 1953 24 Sep 1978 Oviedo ESP
2:17:05 (1) Stuart Penn (NY/USA) 1954 03 Dec 1978 Asbury Park NJ USA
2:17:05.8 (2) Nikolay Penzin- 3 20 Sep 1950 25 Jun 1978 Moscow RUS
2:17:06 (2) Krzysztof Pater (POL) 09 Jan 1952 29 Oct 1978 Budapest HUN
2:17:07 (16) Kenji Kimihara (JPN) 20 Mar 1941 03 Dec 1978 Fukuoka JPN
2:17:09a (17) Robert McOmber (OH/USA) 01 Jan 1951 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:17:11 (1) Ron Tabb- 2 07 Aug 1954 21 Jan 1978 Houston TX USA
2:17:11a (18) Mitsuo Suzuki (JPN) 14 Nov 1948 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:17:11 (7) Jerzy Gros (POL) 21 Feb 1945 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:17:13a (19) Edward Strabel (NC/USA) 31 Jan 1945 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
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2:17:13.4 (3) Shigeru So- 3 09 Jan 1953 23 Apr 1978 Otsu JPN
2:17:14a (2) Mark Stanforth (AZ/USA) 24 Dec 1949 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA
2:17:14.6 (9) Andras Fancsali (HUN) 03 Nov 1949 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:17:15 (8) Janusz Wasowski (POL) 21 Sep 1945 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
2:17:15.3 (4) Kevin B Ryan- 2 22 Jul 1949 11 Aug 1978 Edmonton CAN
2:17:16 (1) Duncan Macdonald (HI/USA) 15 Jan 1949 12 Feb 1978 San Mateo CA USA
2:17:16 (3) Michael Critchley (WAL) 20 Feb 1947 10 Jun 1978 Brussels BEL
2:17:16 (4) Barry Watson (ENG) 13 Feb 1944 01 Oct 1978 Kosice SVK
2:17:16 (2) Richard Hooper (IRL) 26 Aug 1956 30 Dec 1978 Tiberias ISR
2:17:16.8 (9) Ladislav Rezac (CZE) 14 Apr 1954 20 Aug 1978 Otwock POL
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2:17:17.2 (10) Josef Jansky- 2 24 Nov 1940 08 May 1978 Prague CZE
2:17:21 (4) Kenji Takami (JPN) 09 Nov 1948 11 Feb 1978 Katsuta JPN
2:17:21 (11) Michael Rowland (WAL) 17 Sep 1942 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:17:21a (1) Carl Hatfield (WV/USA) 05 May 1947 21 Oct 1978 Niagara Falls CAN
2:17:21.8 (3) Viktor Zubov (RUS) 12 Oct 1952 25 Jun 1978 Moscow RUS
2:17:22 (2) Vladimir Abayev (RUS) 1947 12 May 1978 Kaliningrad RUS
2:17:23 (1) Brian Quinn (NY/USA) 14 Apr 1953 04 Mar 1978 Gainesville FL USA
2:17:23 (1) Vladimir Bugrov (BLR) 08 Aug 1945 08 Oct 1978 Uzhgorod UKR
2:17:24 (12) Michael Hurd- 2 19 Dec 1945 07 May 1978 Sandbach ENG
2:17:24 (9) Mark Anderson (CO/USA) 03 Nov 1958 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
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2:17:24.5 (21) Jean-Marie Ancion- 2 03 Mar 1952 03 Sep 1978 Prague CZE
2:17:25 (1) Ferenc Szekeres- 3 21 Mar 1947 03 Jun 1978 Miskolc HUN
2:17:25.0 (5) Gregory Hannon (NIR) 14 Nov 1953 11 Aug 1978 Edmonton CAN
2:17:26 (5) Ko vanderWeijden- 3 06 Jul 1945 01 Oct 1978 Kosice SVK
2:17:26a (1) Tom Fleming- 3 23 Jul 1951 08 Oct 1978 Toronto CAN
2:17:27.8 (2) Manuel Paiva (POR) 17 Apr 1955 09 Apr 1978 Faro POR
2:17:29 (3) Werner Dörrenbacher (GER) 05 Oct 1954 30 Dec 1978 Tiberias ISR
2:17:30 (1) Reinhard Leibold- 3 21 May 1947 23 Sep 1978 Steinwessen GER
2:17:30a (3) Allen Zetterlund (MN/USA) 09 Apr 1955 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA
2:17:31 (2) Chuck Smead (CO/USA) 04 Aug 1951 14 May 1978 Cleveland OH USA
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2:17:31 (2) Dominique Coux (FRA) 06 Jan 1950 01 Oct 1978 Merignac FRA
Short Course (measurements on subsequent course were 150 m short, this course probably short as well)
2:12:11.6 (1) Bill Rodgers (MA/USA) 23 Dec 1947 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
2:14:12.0 (2) Ian Thompson (ENG) 16 Oct 1949 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
2:14:35.3 (3) Trevor Wright NZL) 23 Sep 1946 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
2:16:55 (4) Marco Marchei (ITA) 02 Aug 1954 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
2:17:11 (5) Thomas Antczak (WI/USA) 06 Jan 1951 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
2:17:28 (6) Jack Foster (NZL) 23 May 1932 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA
Short Course (reported as short)
2:15:36 (1) Oyvind Dahl (NOR) 12 May 1951 22 Oct 1978 Drammen NOR
2:15:57 (2) Svein-Arve Pedersen (NOR) 15 Apr 1952 22 Oct 1978 Drammen NOR
2:16:11 (3) Kjell-Åge Gottvassli (NOR) 1952 22 Oct 1978 Drammen NOR
Women
2:36:23.1 (1) Julie Brown (CA/USA) 04 Feb 1955 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:38:32.8 (1) Christa Vahlensieck (GER) 27 May 1949 23 Sep 1978 Steinwessen GER
2:41:10 (1) Elizabeth Berry (PA/USA) 11 Nov 1956 16 Dec 1978 State College PA USA
2:41:32 (2) Patti Catalano (VT/USA) 06 Apr 1953 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:41:47.8 (1) Celia Peterson (IN/USA) 18 Feb 1960 16 Jul 1978 Ft Wayne IN USA
2:43:09.5 (1) Patti Catalano- 2 06 Apr 1953 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
2:44:11 (1) Patti Catalano- 3 06 Apr 1953 29 Oct 1978 Providence RI USA
2:44:11 (1) Gillian File (NZL) 28 Jul 1955 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:44:52a (1) Gayle Barron (GA/USA) 06 Apr 1945 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:44:53 (3) Sue Petersen (CA/USA) 06 Sep 1944 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
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2:45:00 (2) Beverley Shingles (NZL) 25 Jul 1940 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:45:20 (3) Gayle Barron- 2 06 Apr 1945 12 Nov 1978 Auckland NZL
2:45:36a (2) Penny deMoss (CA/USA) 04 Jan 1950 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:45:42 (2) Marty Cooksey (MO/USA) 18 Jul 1954 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
2:46:26 (1) Marty Cooksey- 2 18 Jul 1954 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:46:33 (2) Carolyn Bravakis (MD/USA) 01 Apr 1944 29 Oct 1978 Providence RI USA
2:46:52 (4) Heather Tolford (OR/USA) 27 Mar 1958 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:47:01 (1) Jacqueline Hansen (CA/USA) 20 Nov 1948 14 May 1978 Cleveland OH USA
2:47:02a (1) Irene Griffith (USA) 11 Apr 1960 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
2:47:07 (1) Celia Peterson- 2 18 Feb 1960 11 Mar 1978 Los Alamitos CA USA
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2:47:23a (3) Jane Killion (NY/USA) 14 Jan 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:47:38 (1) Christine Lavalee (CAN) 22 Jan 1957 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
2:47:46 (1) Janice Arenz (MN/USA) 24 May 1950 29 Apr 1978 Des Moines IA USA
2:47:52a (4) Kim Merritt (WI/USA) 22 May 1955 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:47:52 (3) Cindy Dalrymple (VA/USA) 05 Mar 1942 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
2:48:36 (1) Karen Cramond (OK/USA) 01 Apr 1958 02 Dec 1978 Dallas TX USA
2:48:42a (5) Lauri Pedrinan (NY/USA) 17 Oct 1952 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:48:55 (1) Cindy Dalrymple- 2 05 Mar 1942 26 Nov 1978 Seattle WA USA
2:49:02 (2) Kim Merritt- 2 22 May 1955 14 May 1978 Cleveland OH USA
2:49:06 (1) Sue Petersen- 2 06 Sep 1944 01 Oct 1978 San Pedro CA USA
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2:49:12 (5) Cindy Dalrymple- 3 05 Mar 1942 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:49:56 (1) Gail McKean (CAN) 12 Jul 1957 01 Sep 1978 New Glasgow CAN
2:50:04.9 (2) Liane Winter (GER) 24 Jun 1942 23 Sep 1978 Steinwessen GER
2:50:10 (6) Kim Merritt- 3 22 May 1955 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:50:15 (1) Sue Petersen- 3 06 Sep 1944 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
2:50:25.4 (1) Heide Brenner (GER) 06 Mar 1956 12 Mar 1978 Huckelhoven GER
2:50:36 (4) Cynthia Haney (CAN) 10 Dec 1957 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
2:50:43 (1) Rosemary Bell (AUS) 21 Oct 1978 Hamilton NZL
2:50:54 (1) Rosemary Cox (GBR) 12 Apr 1955 03 Sep 1978 Rugby ENG
2:51:09 (1) Margaret Lockley (ENG) 15 May 1947 08 Jul 1978 Milton Keynes ENG
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2:51:11a (2) Susan Henderson (OR/USA) 16 Oct 1946 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
2:51:21 (1) Judy Leydig (CA/USA) 01 Apr 1951 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
2:51:32.4 (1) Liane Winter- 2 24 Jun 1942 17 Jun 1978 Berlin GER
2:51:40 (2) Sarolta Monspart (HUN) 14 Nov 1944 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:51:46 (1) Sue Petersen- 4 06 Sep 1944 27 Aug 1978 Santa Monica CA USA
2:51:53 (3) Manuela Angenvoorth (GER) 27 Aug 1946 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:51:54 (1) Lone Dybdal (DEN) 12 Nov 1955 18 Feb 1978 Husum GER
2:51:58 (1) Magda Ilands (BEL) 16 Jan 1950 16 Sep 1978 Berchem BEL
2:52:10 (4) Cindy Dalrymple- 4 05 Mar 1942 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:52:16 (1) Doris Schlosser (GER) 29 Sep 1944 06 May 1978 Achern GER
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2:52:24 (2) Ellen Rochefort (CAN) 22 Nov 1954 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
2:52:27 (1) Claire Spauwen (NED) 25 Jun 1950 04 Feb 1978 Apeldoorn NED
2:52:34a (6) Kiyoko Obata (JPN) 01 Jan 1957 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:52:49a (7) Eleonora deMendonca (BRA) 13 Nov 1948 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:52:57 (1) Claire Spauwen- 4 25 Jun 1950 04 Feb 1978 Apeldoorn NED
2:52:58a (8) Linda Donkelaar (AZ/USA) 23 Oct 1950 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:53:05 (5) Gayle Barron- 3 06 Apr 1945 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:53:05a (4) Linda Donkelaar- 2 23 Oct 1950 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA
2:53:07a (9) Nancy Linday (USA) 16 Jun 1949 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:53:11 (6) Lauri Pedrinan- 2 17 Oct 1952 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
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2:53:19.8 (3) Gisela Schneider (GER) 02 Sep 1952 23 Sep 1978 Steinwessen GER
2:53:20a (10) Gayle Olinekova (CAN) 03 Mar 1953 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:53:26 (1) Mary Bange (WI/USA) 27 Oct 1952 22 Oct 1978 Minneapolis MN USA
2:53:38 (1) Elizabeth Richards (AUS) 23 Feb 1944 17 Jun 1978 Melbourne AUS
2:53:38 (1) Elizabeth Richards- 2 23 Feb 1944 Nov 1978 Melbourne AUS
2:53:40 (1) Gisela Schneider- 2 02 Sep 1952 06 May 1978 Dulmen GER
2:53:42 (2) Judy Leydig- 2 01 Apr 1951 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
2:53:51a (11) Deborah Butterfield (USA) 28 Mar 1952 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:53:52 (1) Sue Krenn (CA/USA) 20 Feb 1950 14 Oct 1978 San Diego CA USA
2:53:53a (1) Kim Merritt- 4 22 May 1955 22 Oct 1978 New Glarus WI USA
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2:54:04 (1) Sue Krenn- 2 20 Feb 1950 12 Nov 1978 San Francisco CA USA
2:54:05 (7) Judy Leydig- 3 01 Apr 1951 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:54:06 (1) Marty Cooksey- 3 18 Jul 1954 14 Jan 1978 San Diego CA USA
2:54:11 (1) Gillian Horovitz (MA/ENG) 07 Jun 1955 10 Jun 1978 Windsor ENG
2:54:13a (12) Carolyn Bravakis- 2 01 Apr 1944 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:54:15 (3) Carol Young (USA) 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
2:54:16 (1) Maria Pia d'Orlando (ITA) 02 Nov 1934 15 Jan 1978 Monza ITA
2:54:16 (2) Gisela Schneider- 2 02 Sep 1952 08 Jul 1978 Milton Keynes ENG
2:54:19 (8) Tena Harms (CA/USA) 03 Oct 1956 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:54:21a (13) Gabriele Andersen (ID/SUI) 20 Mar 1945 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
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2:54:24 (2) Jane Wipf (UT/USA) 10 Apr 1958 26 Nov 1978 Seattle WA USA
2:54:28 (2) Sue Petersen- 5 06 Sep 1944 11 Mar 1978 Los Alamitos CA USA
2:54:31 (9) Teresa Hom (USA) 12 Nov 1952 10 Sep 1978 Eugene OR USA
2:55:01 (1) Margrit Meyer (SUI) 18 Jan 1946 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
2:55:05 (1) Kathy Tamchak (USA) 20 Aug 1978 Liverpool NY USA
2:55:08 (1) Margaret Lockley- 2 15 May 1947 20 May 1978 Ryde ENG
2:55:25 (4) Penny DeMoss-2 04 Jan 1950 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
2:55:33 (1) Gail McKean- 2 12 Jul 1957 27 May 1978 Vancouver CAN
2:55:35 (1) Kathy Heckman (MD/USA) 27 Jun 1955 03 Dec 1978 Baltimore MD USA
2:55:50 (3) Magda Kubasiewicz 14 May 1978 Ottawa ON CAN
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2:55:51a (1) Erma Tranter (USA) 28 Jul 1943 21 Oct 1978 Detroit MI USA
2:55:55 (1) Christa Kloth (GER) 17 Nov 1947 14 Oct 1978 Süderelbe GER
2:56:02 (1) Shirley Silsby (MA/USA) 30 Sep 1957 16 Dec 1978 Huntsville AL USA
2:56:05 (1) Carol Geig (USA) 26 Nov 1978 Philadelphia PA USA
2:56:07 (7) Gillian File- 2 28 Jul 1955 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:56:40 (2) Ursula Odermatt (SUI) 10 Oct 1939 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
2:56:45 (1) Sandra Kiddy (CA/USA) 27 Nov 1936 26 Nov 1978 Irvine CA USA
2:56:47.1 (1) Doris Schlosser (GER) 29 Sep 1944 26 Aug 1978 Herxheim GER
2:56:53.1 (1) Wilma Rudolf (GER) 26 Feb 1945 11 Mar 1978 Kandel GER
2:57:01a (1) Jacqueline Gareau (CO/CAN) 10 Mar 1953 21 Oct 1978 Niagara Falls CAN
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2:57:07 (2) Inge Habel (GER) 04 May 1947 11 Mar 1978 Kandel GER
2:57:07 (1) Barbara Clark (USA) 25 Nov 1978 Portland OR/USA
2:57:07 (1) Jean Kerr (NY/USA) 31 Oct 1958 03 Dec 1978 Asbury Park NJ USA
2:57:09.0 (1) Ursula Blaschke (GER) 30 May 1932 03 Sep 1978 Berlin GER
2:57:11 (2) Gerda Reinke (GER) 16 Dec 1938 17 Jun 1978 Berlin GER
2:57:13 (2) Christel Heine (GER) 21 Jul 1948 06 May 1978 Dulmen GER
2:57:14 (1) Cheryl Westrum (USA) 24 Jun 1978 Duluth MN/USA
2:57:23 (1) Gabriele Andersen- 2 20 Mar 1945 29 Jul 1978 Seattle WA USA
2:57:27a (1) Sue Petersen- 6 06 Sep 1944 05 Feb 1978 Las Vegas NV USA
2:57:43 (1) Patty Melby (WI/USA) 24 Jun 1978 Madison WI/USA
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2:57:45 (1) Liane Winter- 3 24 Jun 1942 08 Oct 1978 Bräunlingen GER
2:57:50a (21) Doone Riley (CAN) 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
2:58:08 (1) Sue Petersen- 7 06 Sep 1944 26 Feb 1978 Los Angeles CA USA
2:58:14 (1) Jane Killion- 2 14 Jan 1949 21 May 1978 Jyvaskyla FIN
2:58:15 (2) Louise Adamson (CAN) 20 May 1949 26 Nov 1978 Philadelphia PA USA
2:58:20 (1) Aira Saareka (FIN) 05 Jan 1950 16 Sep 1978 Lammi FIN
2:58:23 (1) Leslie Watson (SCO) 04 Feb 1948 12 Sep 1978 Rotherham ENG
2:58:26 (9) Marilyn Bevans (MD/USA) 04 Oct 1959 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:58:35 (1) Elaine Miller (USA) 01 Oct 1978 Sacramento CA/USA
2:58:58a (1) Mary Bange- 2 27 Oct 1952 12 Aug 1978 Hurley WI USA
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2:59:01 (3) Jane Welzel (CO/USA) 24 Apr 1955 29 Oct 1978 Providence RI USA
2:59:01 (1) Daniele Faur-Riou (FRA) 1946 15 May 1978 Cierrey FRA
2:59:15 (1) Jacqueline Gareau- 2 10 Mar 1953 13 Aug 1978 Ile d'Orleans CAN
2:59:17 (3) Rosi Fehr (GER) 26 Jul 1947 06 May 1978 Achern GER
2:59:22 (1) Leatrice Hayer (MA/USA) 17 Aug 1955 01 Oct 1978 Hanover NH USA
2:59:25 (1) Lynae Larson (SD/USA) 24 Sep 1978 Chicago IL USA
2:59:25 (2) Elaine Campo (CA/USA) 13 Dec 1950 14 Oct 1978 San Diego CA USA
2:59:25 (3) Ellen Turkel (NY/USA) 1954 14 Oct 1978 San Diego CA USA
2:59:26 (3) Gillian Horovitz (ENG) 07 Jun 1955 08 Jul 1978 Milton Keynes ENG
2:59:28 (1) Sue Hill (AUS) 05 Nov 1978 Canberra AUS
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2:59:32 (1) Leslie Watson- 2 04 Feb 1948 28 Oct 1978 Harlow ENG
2:59:36 (1) Margrit Meyer- 2 18 Jan 1946 03 Sep 1978 Riehen SUI
2:59:38 (1) Marijke Moser (SUI) 13 Nov 1946 23 Apr 1978 Schaffhausen SUI
2:59:42 (10) Liane Winter- 4 24 Jun 1942 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
2:59:49 (1) Inge Habel (GER) 22 Jul 1978 Szeged HUN
2:59:55 (1) Doone Riley-2 28 Jan 1978 New Orleans LA USA
3:00:01 (1) Gail Volk-Kingma (WA/USA) 16 Dec 1960 24 Jun 1978 Issaquah WA USA
3:00:07 (3) Regina Schiek (GER) 09 Jun 1936 06 May 1978 Dulmen GER
3:00:16 (1) Deborah Butterfield- 2 28 Mar 1952 29 Jan 1978 Hamilton BER
3:00:28a (30) Marja Bakker (NED) 20 Apr 1947 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
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3:00:31 (1) Eunice Carlson (USA) 09 Sep 1978 Marquette MI USA
3:00:32 (2) Vanessa Vajdos (TX/USA) 28 Aug 1951 02 Dec 1978 Dallas TX USA
3:00:35 (11) Beverley Shingles- 2 25 Jul 1940 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
3:00:35 (3) Donna Burge (TX/USA) 06 Mar 1953 02 Dec 1978 Dallas TX USA
3:00:39 (12) Janice Arenz- 2 24 May 1950 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
3:00:40 (5) Elaine Miller-2 1947 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:00:46 (2) Kathy Heckman- 2 27 Jun 1955 21 Oct 1978 Detroit MI USA
3:00:52 (4) Francine Solomon (USA) 1953 14 Oct 1978 San Diego CA USA
3:00:57 (2) Caron Schaumberg (CA/USA) 1941 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:01:03 (1) Penny Kissock (NZL) Jun 1978 Christchurch NZL
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3:01:06 (1) Sue Petersen- 8 06 Sep 1944 17 Jun 1978 Palos Verdes CA USA
3:01:14.1 (9) Christina Johansson (SWE) 24 Jun 1950 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI/USA
3:01:18 (1) Merill Cray (CA/USA) Mar 1978 Chico CA USA
3:01:20 (2) Ingrid Graf (SUI) 02 Jan 1943 03 Sep 1978 Riehen SUI
3:01:22.6 (1) Ulrike Urban (GER) 21 Mar 1951 18 Mar 1978 Furth GER
3:01:24 (4) Anneliese Ohm (GER) 14 Jul 1941 06 May 1978 Dulmen GER
3:01:29 (1) Nina Kuscsik (NY/USA) 02 Jan 1939 14 May 1978 Yonkers NY USA
3:01:32 (1) Leslie Watson- 3 04 Feb 1948 03 Dec 1978 Barnsley ENG
3:01:34 (1) Jane Killion- 3 14 Jan 1949 05 Nov 1978 Washington DC USA
3:01:45 (1) Sandra Kiddy-2 27 Nov 1936 08 Apr 1978 Orange CA USA
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3:01:54 (1) Peggy Kokernot (TX/USA) 21 Jan 1978 Houston TX/USA
3:01:59 (1) Sherri Simmons (CA/USA) 06 Jan 1958 03 Dec 1978 Culver City CA USA
3:02:21 (1) Agnes Sipka (HUN) 14 Aug 1954 29 Oct 1978 Budapest HUN
3:02:30.9 (1) Saara Rappi (FIN) 16 Mar 1937 22 Jul 1978 Pietarsaari FIN
3:02:35 (1) Deborah Anderson (USA) 02 Jul 1978 Hilo HI USA
3:02:37 (1) Susan B Thomas (SD/USA) 1955 02 Dec 1978 Topeka KS USA
3:02:40 (2) Clara Sacchetti (ITA) 29 Apr 1951 15 Jan 1978 Monza ITA
3:02:43 (2) Margit Meyer- 3 18 Jan 1946 23 Apr 1978 Schaffhausen SUI
3:02:45 (14) Eleonora deMendonca- 2 13 Nov 1948 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
3:02:47 (3) Julie Mullen (OR/USA) 30 Aug 1966 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
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3:02:55a (3) Justine Malinski (MN/USA) 1948 24 Jun 1978 Duluth MN USA
3:02:55 (1) Waltraud Bayer (GER) 13 Oct 1939 15 Oct 1978 Hamburg GER
3:03:05 (1) Carol Dickinson (CA/USA) 22 Jan 1978 Saratoga CA USA
3:03:08 (3) Alexa Kraft (MI/USA) 21 Oct 1978 Detroit MI USA
3:03:13 (5) Laurie Binder (CA/USA) 10 Aug 1947 14 Oct 1978 San Diego CA USA
3:03:15a (4) Susan Cushman (MN/USA) 1949 24 Jun 1978 Duluth MN USA
3:03:15 (1) Maryann Gelermann (USA) 15 Jul 1978 Bangor ME USA
3:03:17 (2) Marche Unnasch (CA/USA) 22 Jan 1978 Saratoga CA USA
3:03:17a (1) Jane Wipf- 2 10 Apr 1958 24 Jul 1978 Salt Lake City UT USA
3:03:26.6 (1) Gertrud Huber (GER) 27 Mar 1954 01 Oct 1978 Kaiserlautern GER
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3:03:27 (4) Jennifer Daniell (OR/USA) 1957 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
3:03:39 (1) Sue Petersen- 9 06 Sep 1944 12 Feb 1978 Newbury Park CA USA
3:03:39 (10) Heather Tolford- 2 27 Mar 1958 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
3:03:44 (2) Karen Cosgrove (OH/USA) 24 Jan 1956 16 Jul 1978 Ft Wayne IN USA
3:03:59 (2) Joan Ullyot (CA/USA) 01 Jul 1940 12 Nov 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:04:02 (8) Marianne Buttner (GER) 04 Jan 1940 23 Sep 1978 Steinwissen GER
3:04:07 (1) Karen Cosgrove- 2 24 Jan 1956 12 Nov 1978 Louisville KY USA
3:04:19 (3) Ruth Anderson (CA/USA) 27 Jul 1929 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:04:21 (1) Marian May (USA) 17 Jun 1978 Anchorage AK USA
3:04:25 (1) Iris Black (OH/USA) 01 Apr 1943 29 Oct 1978 Monroe OH USA
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3:04:28 (1) Caroll Myers (PA/USA) 1957 05 Nov 1978 Harrisburg PA USA
3:04:35 (6) Kathy Perkins (CA/USA) 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:04:40 (1) Rebecca Baum (USA) 21 May 1947 15 Oct 1978 Monticello IL/USA
3:04:42 (1) Cathy Ball (USA) 03 Dec 1978 Ridgefield CT USA
3:05:00 (17) Joan Ullyot- 2 01 Jul 1940 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
3:05:04 (2) Hilde Lang (GER) 1938 23 Sep 1978 Rodenbach GER
3:05:05 (1) Sheila Maskovich (CA/USA) 11 Nov 1978 Fresno CA/USA
3:05:06 (7) Irene Rudolf (CA/USA) 26 Jan 1942 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:05:09 (1) Carol McArthur (USA) 04 Mar 1978 Gainesville FL USA
3:05:10 (1) Donna Burge-2 06 Mar 1953 21 Oct 1978 Crowley LA USA
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3:05:22 (1) Regina Schiek- 2 09 Jun 1936 1978 Stammelon GER
3:05:35 (2) Kitty Consolo (OH/USA) 16 Apr 1957 05 Nov 1978 Washington DC USA
3:05:37 (6) Louise Voghel (CAN) 1959 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
3:05:41 (3) Elizabeth Sacliez (FRA) 1949 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
3:05:53a (5) Shelly Litman (MN/USA) 1939 24 Jun 1978 Duluth MN USA
3:05:54 (1) Liz Cunningham (USA) 11 Feb 1978 State College PA USA
3:05:55 (42) Candy Hearn (CA/USA) 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
3:06:00 (8) Sue Brusher (CA/USA) 04 Nov 1952 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:06:15a (2) Janice Arenz- 3 24 May 1950 12 Aug 1978 Hurley WI USA
3:06:17 (3) Christine Alliston (PA/USA) 1949 05 Nov 1978 Washington DC USA
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3:06:25 (1) Patricia Swenson (MA/USA) 17 Sep 1978 Portland ME USA
3:06:31 (5) Candy Puterbaugh (OR/USA) 1947 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
3:06:32 (4) Cindy Cockroft (TX/USA) 28 Nov 1956 02 Dec 1978 Dallas TX USA
3:06:33a (1) Christine Shultis (MT/USA) 03 Jun 1978 Helena MT USA
3:06:38 ( ) Judy Leydig-4 01 Apr 1951 10 Dec 1978 Honolulu HI USA
3:06:40 (1) Elaine Miller-3 1947 29 May 1978 Kentfield CA USA
3:06:42 (2) Sue Hutchinson (CA/USA) 26 Nov 1978 Orange CA USA
3:06:43 (1) Liisa Arbelius (FIN) 29 Jun 1948 18 Nov 1978 Göteborg SWE
3:07:00 (1) Margaret Copeland (CAN) 05 Aug 1978 Toronto ON CAN
3:07:02a (1) Mary Johnson (USA) 15 Oct 1978 Falls City NE USA
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3:07:10 (3) Margaret Rosasco- 2 06 Apr 1948 03 Dec 1978 Baltimore MD USA
3:07:12 (1) Shirley Silsby-2 30 Sep 1957 11 Nov 1978 Pine Mountain GA USA
3:07:18 (1) Odette Bonnet (USA) 07 Oct 1978 Clovis NM USA
3:07:19 (7) Jacqueline Gareau- 3 10 Mar 1953 14 May 1978 Ottawa CAN
3:07:24 (4) Leslie Watson- 4 04 Feb 1948 08 Jul 1978 Milton Keynes ENG
3:07:31 (2) Lilo Kalweit (GER) 1935 04 Feb 1978 Apeldoorn NED
3:07:31a (4) Ella Willis (MI/USA) 02 Sep 1957 21 Oct 1978 Detroit MI USA
3:07:33 (6) Debbie Eide (OR/USA) 31 Jan 1956 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
3:07:33 (1) Anneke Zeinstra (NED) 02 Jul 1946 10 Jun 1978 Sneek NED
3:07:37 (1) Patricia Swenson-2 18 Nov 1978 Foxboro MA USA
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3:07:53 (49) Marijo Connelly (CA/USA) 17 Apr 1978 Boston MA USA
3:07:56 (1) Mary Lindahl (USA) 11 Feb 1978 Townsend TN USA
3:07:59 (3) Lynn Petronella (CA/USA) 22 Jan 1978 Saratoga CA USA
3:08:01 (1) Gabriele Andersen- 3 20 Mar 1945 16 Dec 1978 Tampa FL USA
3:08:03 (1) Jane Wipf- 3 10 Apr 1958 05 Nov 1978 Brookings SD USA
3:08:09 (9) Jane Sowersby (CA/USA) 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:08:09 (10) Lyn Levy (ID/USA) 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:08:11 (1) Nina Crampe (USA) 17 Jun 1978 Dowagiac MI/USA
3:08:14 (11) Gail Campbell (CA/USA) 09 Jul 1978 San Francisco CA USA
3:08:17 (20) Sue Krenn- 3 20 Feb 1950 19 Mar 1978 Atlanta GA USA
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3:08:18 (1) Claire Taylor (RSA) 30 Dec 1978 Tiberias ISR
3:08:22 (1) Anelma Pouttu (FIN) 26 Jan 1950 27 Aug 1978 Pori FIN
3:08:22.2 (2) Saara Rappi- 2 16 Mar 1937 21 May 1978 Jyväskylä FIN
3:08:28 (4) Fabienne Curiace (FRA) 1958 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
3:08:35 (1) Susan Kahler (NY/USA) 1954 14 May 1978 Liverpool NY USA
3:08:36 (1) Karen MacKeachie (MI/USA) 04 Nov 1978 Allendale MI USA
3:08:40 (1) Stacy Roberts (USA) 02 Apr 1978 Cedar Falls IA USA
3:08:56 (1) Jenny Raach (LUX) 23 Apr 1978 Metz FRA
3:09:00 (1) Donna Messenger (CO/USA) 15 Oct 1978 Denver CO USA
3:09:09 (4) Christa Seilnacht (GER) 1941 08 Oct 1978 Braunlingen GER
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3:09:12 (4) Gaby Birrer (SUI) 19 Nov 1950 22 Oct 1978 Neuf Brisach FRA
3:09:14 (4) Ann Duveneck (CA/USA) 1946 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:09:16 (1) Lucy Kaplan (CA/USA) 02 Sep 1938 29 Oct 1978 Rohnert Park CA USA
3:09:17 (5) Sue Brusher-2 04 Nov 1952 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:09:17 (6) Hillery Huddleson (USA) 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:09:18 (2) Josette Sommier (FRA) 1935 15 May 1978 Cierrey FRA
3:09:22 (1) Rebecca Baum-2 21 May 1947 03 Jun 1978 Terre Haute IN/USA
3:09:24 (1) Tuula Tammisto (FIN) 18 Aug 1941 22 Oct 1978 Korso FIN
3:09:25a (1) Leslie Watson- 5 04 Feb 1948 02 Apr 1978 Redruth ENG
3:09:29 (7) Laurie Pitt (CA/USA) 1947 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:09:30 (1) Janet Norem (USA) 19 Feb 1978 Greenbelt MD USA
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3:09:30.1 (1) Emily Trejbal (NY/CZE) 09 Apr 1978 East Meadow NY USA
3:09:31 (8) Karen Rosenblatt (CA/USA) 1954 07 May 1978 Weott CA USA
3:09:41 (1) Marie Albert (USA) 02 Dec 1958 02 Apr 1978 Loma Linda CA USA
3:09:46 (7) Vicki Blankenship (CA/USA) 1944 25 Feb 1978 Seaside OR USA
Short Course (measurements on subsequent course were 150 m short, this course probably short as well) 2:32:29.8 (1) Grete Waitz (NOR) 01 Oct 1953 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:41:49 (2) Marty Cooksey (MO/USA) 18 Jul 1954 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:44:46 (3) Sue Petersen (CA/USA) 06 Sep 1944 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:48:14 (4) Doreen Ennis (NY/USA) 19 Oct 1956 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:48:55 (5) Eleonora deMendonca (BRA) 13 Nov 1948 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:51:17 (6) Margaret Lockley (ENG) 15 May 1947 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:52:20 (7) Nancy Schafer (USA) 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:52:28 (8) Carol Young (USA) 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:53:35 (9) Glynis Penny (ENG) 28 Jan 1951 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:53:43 (10) Deborah Butterfield (USA) 28 Mar 1952 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:54:33 (11) Linda Schreiber (USA) 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:54:40 (12) Cindy Dalrymple (HI/USA) 05 Mar 1942 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:55:02 (13) Judy Leydig (CA/USA) 01 Apr 1951 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:55:29 (14) Wendy Walker (USA) 02 Jun 1960 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:55:54 (15) Lauri Pedrinan (NY/USA) 17 Oct 1952 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:56:17 (16) Sharon Barbano (NY/USA) 30 Jun 1953 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:57:37 (18) Nina Kuscsik (NY/USA) 02 Jan 1939 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:57:41 (19) Gillian Horovitz (ENG) 07 Jun 1955 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:57:57 (20) Kiki Sweigart (CT/USA) 27 Jun 1951 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:58:10 (21) Gayle Olinekova (CAN) 03 Mar 1953 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:58:15 (22) Michiko Gorman (CA/USA) 09 Aug 1935 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 2:59:44 (24) Ellie McEvily (USA) 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:01:15 ( ) Sue Stricklin (USA) 1938 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:02:41 ( ) Joan Ullyot (CA/USA) 01 Jul 1940 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:04:47 ( ) Elaine Miller (CA/USA) 1947 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:06:51.5 ( ) Saara Rappi (FIN) 16 Mar 1937 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:07:05 ( ) Toshiko D'Elia (NJ/USA) 02 Jan 1930 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:08:59 (41) Leslie Watson (SCO) 04 Feb 1948 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA 3:09:25 ( ) Vicki Blankenship (CA/USA) 22 Oct 1978 New York NY USA Short Course (considered to have been short) 2:42:32 (1) Sue Petersen (CA/USA) 06 Sep 1944 19 Nov 1978 Pasadena CA USA
Excessive Drop (6.6 m/km) 2:47:14a (1) Marjorie Kaput (AZ/USA) 28 Sep 1958 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA 2:48:55a (2) Kathy Gibbons (USA) 01 Aug 1954 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA 2:52:40a (3) Ruth Hamilton (CO/USA) 10 Jun 1956 02 Dec 1978 Scottsdale AZ USA Short Course (reported as short) 2:48:09 (1) Sissel Grottenberg (NOR) 17 Aug 1956 22 Oct 1978 Drammen NOR
Short Course (reported as short)
2:52:34 (1) Sue Petersen (CA/USA) 06 Sep 1944 29 Jan 1978 Orange CA USA
2:58:38 (2) Jessie Cook (CA/USA) 29 Jan 1978 Orange CA USA
Last Updated on 27 Jun 2013
Contributors: Andy Milroy, Roger Gynn, Jack Leydig, Karl Lennartz, Mikko Nieminen,Yves Seigneuric,Anne Marie Jutel, Franco Civai, Birger Fält, Maurice Wilson, Malcolm Heyworth, Walter Kunze, Christine (Allison) Ryland