National 10 Mile Outdoor Track Champions for South Africa

Men (25 runnings)
18 Apr 1938   Cape Town              54:45.6  A P vanZyl
29 Mar 1937   Bloemfontein           53:25.5  Wally Hayward-3
13 Apr 1936   Port Elizabeth         53:53.8  Johannes Coleman
22 Apr 1935   Pretoria               55:55.6  Jackie Gibson
02 Apr 1934   Queenstown             56:03.8  J H LeRoux-3
17 Apr 1933   Cape Town                       no finishers
28 Mar 1932   Durban                 56:52.0  Wally Hayward-2
06 Apr 1931   Bloemfontein           57:05.8  J H LeRoux-2
21 Apr 1930   Johannesburg           56:28.4  Wally Hayward
01 Apr 1929   Kimberley              56:41.8  J H LeRoux
09 Apr 1928   Cape Town              58:12.9  C J Worral
18 Apr 1927   Durban                 58:41.0  J Gilles
04 May 1926   Johannesburg           57:57.2  D R Jacobs
13 Apr 1925   Cape Town                n/t    F Fernandes
21 Apr 1924   Durban                 56:14.2  Len Richardson-3
02 Apr 1923   Johannesburg           59:20.2  Len Richardson-2
02 Oct 1922   Port Elizabeth         58:17.0  J H Miller-2
03 Oct 1921   Cape Town              59:23.4  J H Miller
05 Apr 1920   Johannesburg           56:44.4  Len Richardson
       ....   not held
01 Jun 1914   Port Elizabeth         
03 May 1913   Johannesburg           56:23.8  Chris Gitsham-2
08 Apr 1912   Cape Town              55:11.2  Ken McArthur
03 Jun 1911   Durban                 55:10.0  Chris Gitsham
01 Jun 1910   Pretoria               58:01.0  J Harmse
12 Apr 1909   Johannesburg           59:48.4  Charles Hefferon

Notes: The 1933 race had no finishers due to the extreme heat. The ten mile track event was changed to 6 miles in 1939 (see the RSA 10,000m Champions).

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Men (1909-1938)

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Len Richardson 1920,1923-24
J H LeRoux 1929,1931,1934
Wally Hayward 1930,1932,1937

Last Updated on 06 Sep 2004

Contributors: Riel Hauman (50)