National Outdoor 5000m Championships for Wales
Men (99 runnings)
5000 meters
10 Jun 2017 Cardiff 13:50.35 Dewi Griffiths-2
11 Jun 2016 Cardiff 15:08.67 Josh Griffiths-2
28 Jun 2015 Cardiff 14:30.27 Dewi Griffiths
31 May 2014 Cardiff 14:54.10 Josh Griffiths
29 Jun 2013 Cardiff 15:22.47 Carwyn Jones-2
02 Jun 2012 Cardiff 14:57.57 Carwyn Jones
18 Jun 2011 Cardiff 15:00.26 Matthew Janes
13 Jun 2010 Cardiff 14:37.65 Chris Discombe
11 Jul 2009 Cardiff 14:24.53 Jonathan Wills-2
15 Jun 2008 Swansea 14:38.3 Jonathan Wills
01 Aug 2007 Cardiff 14:58.0 Michael Johnson
18 Jun 2006 not held
10 Jul 2005 Cardiff 14:36.92 Tom Humphries (ENG)
19 Jun 2004 Colwyn Bay 14:49.87 Jonathan Phillips
27 Jul 2003 Cwmbran 15:44.81 Daniel Gurmin
08 Jun 2002 Newport 14:55.60 Andres Jones
17 Jun 2001 Cardiff 15:02.2 Richard Szade
18 Jun 2000 Cwmbran 14:09.8 Adam Jones
20 Jun 1999 Colwyn Bay 15:00.6 Colin Jones
20 Jun 1998 Cwmbran 14:28.11 Mark Morgan
21 Jun 1997 Cwmbran 14:20.39 Nicholas Comerford
01 Jun 1996 Newport 14:33.17 Stephen Brace-2
17 Jun 1995 Newport 14:30.08 Justin Hobbs-2
18 Jun 1994 Cwmbran 14:01.73 Justin Chaston
10 Jul 1993 Cwmbran 14:08.74 Justin Hobbs
23 May 1992 Cardiff 13:57.87 Ian Hamer
01 Jun 1991 Cardiff 14:45.18 Stephen Brace
16 Jun 1990 Swansea 14:10.49 James Hill
26 Aug 1989 Cardiff 14:11.65 Ian Hamer
25 Jun 1988 Swansea 14:08.0 Roger Hackney-2
20 Jun 1987 Cwmbran 14:19.49 Nigel Adams
14 Jun 1986 Cwmbran 13:44.04 Roger Hackney
22 Jun 1985 Cwmbran 13:54.2 Stephen Jones-2
02 Jun 1984 Cwmbran 14:18.82 Tony Blackwell
18 Jun 1983 Swansea 14:05.4 David James
26 Jun 1982 Cwmbran 14:08.6 Stephen Jones
28 Jun 1981 Cwmbran 14:03.00 Dennis Fowles-2
21 Jun 1980 Cwmbran 14:24.1 Glen Grant
16 Jun 1979 Cwmbran 13:42.5 John Davies
04 Jun 1978 Cwmbran 13:35.0 Anthony Simmons
25 Jun 1977 Cwmbran 14:15.0 Richard Milne
20 Jun 1976 Cwmbran 14:10.0 Dave Hopkins-2
29 Jun 1975 Cwmbran 14:08.0 Dave Hopkins
15 Jun 1974 Cardiff 14:25.8 Dennis Fowles
16 Jun 1973 Cwmbran 14:36.4 Gwynn Davis-2
24 Jun 1972 Cardiff 14:26.6 Malcolm Thomas
19 Jun 1971 Cardiff 14:33.6 Ian Thompson (ENG)
20 Jul 1970 Cardiff 14:11.2 Gwynn Davis
28 Jun 1969 Cwmbran 14:17.8 Bernard Plain
3 miles
22 Jun 1968 Cardiff 14:22.6 Paul Darney-2
24 Jun 1967 Cardiff 14:21.8 Paul Darney
25 Jun 1966 Cardiff 14:07.2 Nick Barton
19 Jun 1965 Cardiff 14:11.0 John Godding
20 Jun 1964 Cardiff 14:19.4 Steve Rogers
22 Jun 1963 Cardiff 14:24.6 Norman Horrell-3
23 Jun 1962 Cardiff 14:18.2 Norman Horrell-2
24 Jun 1961 Cardiff 14:28.0 Ron Franklin
25 Jun 1960 Cardiff Roy Proffitt
20 Jun 1959 Cardiff 13:54.6 John Merriman
21 Jun 1958 Cardiff 14:31.0 Norman Horrell
22 Jun 1957 Cardiff 14:58.4 Donald MacLean
23 Jun 1956 Cardiff 14:45.8 Joe Yates
25 Jun 1955 Cardiff 14:46.2 Ken Huckle
19 Jun 1954 Cardiff 14:55.2 Norman Wilson
20 Jun 1953 Cardiff 14:55.0 Lyn Bevan
07 Jun 1952 Cardiff 15:18.2 Dyfrig Rees-2
23 Jun 1951 Cardiff 15:15.9 Doug Rees
24 Jun 1950 Swansea 15:22.6 Dyfrig Rees
25 Jun 1949 Abertillery 15:17.0 Maldwyn White
19 Jun 1948 Port Talbot 16:00.0 Ivor Lloyd-2
28 Jun 1947 Pontypool 16:15.0 Jim Alford
06 Jul 1946 Cardiff 15:40.0 Ivor Lloyd
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24 Jun 1939 Newport 15:16.0 Dillan Hier
25 Jun 1938 Pontypridd 14:32.8 Ivor Brown-2
26 Jun 1937 Crymlyn 14:42.0 Ivor Brown
27 Jun 1936 Newport 14:41.0 Harry Gallivan-2
29 Jun 1935 Newport 15:07.4 Len Tongue-3
30 Jun 1934 Newport 14:52.0 Len Tongue-2
22 Jul 1933 Abercarn 15:20.0 Len Tongue
4 miles
23 Jul 1932 Swansea 20:50.4 Harry Gallivan
1931 Pontypool 20:51.0 J J Prosser
09 Jun 1930 Pontypool 20:35.2 Danny Phillips
20 Jul 1929 Cardiff 21:04.0 David J P Richards-4
16 Jun 1928 Newport 20:28.0 David J P Richards-3
06 Jun 1927 Penarth 22:05.8 Ernie Thomas-4
02 Aug 1926 Newport 20:04.0 Ernie Thomas-3
18 Jul 1925 Pontypool 20:56.0 David J P Richards-2
24 May 1924 Newport 20:47.8 David J P Richards
14 Jul 1923 Cardiff 21:12.0 Ernie Thomas-2
19 Aug 1922 Cardiff 21:22.0 Jim Edwards
16 Jul 1921 Barry 21:19.4 Ernie Thomas
04 Sep 1920 Newport 21:10.0 Tom Miles
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11 Jul 1914 Cardiff 21:24.4 A S Wilson
09 Aug 1913 Newport 20:45.4 Cliff Price-2
15 Jun 1912 Newport 21:14.4 Cliff Price
24 Jun 1911 Barry 23:20.8 W Emerson
26 Jun 1910 Barry 21:09.0 J F Iles
26 Jun 1909 Newport 20:58.8 Tom Arthur-2
27 Jun 1908 Newport 20:41.8 Tom Arthur
29 Jun 1907 Newport 21:05.0 D H Griffiths
Non-champion winners 2014 14:36.69 Dan Nash (ENG)
Note: The 2000 race was run one lap short.
Women (26 runnings)
5000 meters
10 Jun 2017 Cardiff 16:36.50 Bronwyn Owen
11 Jun 2016 Cardiff 17:23.45 Alaw Beynon-Thomas-4
28 Jun 2015 Cardiff 17:43.98 Alaw Beynon-Thomas-3
31 May 2014 Cardiff 16:45.35 Sian Edwards
29 Jun 2013 Cardiff 16:19.66 Andrea Whitcombe
02 Jun 2012 Cardiff 15:44.84 Caryl-Mair Jones
18 Jun 2011 Cardiff 17:43.24 Alaw Beynon-Thomas-2
13 Jun 2010 Cardiff 18:46.10 Alaw Beynon-Thomas
11 Jul 2009 Cardiff 19:26.71 Leigh James-2
15 Jun 2008 Swansea 19:35.6 Leigh James
01 Aug 2007 Cardiff 18:12.0 Ruth Hetherington
18 Jun 2006 not held
10 Jul 2005 Cardiff 17:13.68 Sam Gray
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17 Jun 2001 Cardiff 19:04.89 Ceri Grech-Thomas
18 Jun 2000 Cwmbran 19:12.0 Ruth Schofield
20 Jun 1999 Colwyn Bay 17:24.6 Nicola Haines-Jones
20 Jun 1998 Cwmbran 16:53.07 Hayley Nash
21 Jun 1997 Cwmbran 16:40.22 Angharad Mair-2
01 Jun 1996 Newport 17:32.8 Angharad Mair
17 Jun 1995 Newport 17:33.4 Dinah Cheverton
28 May 1994 Newport 17:34.92 Sally Lynch
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23 Jun 1988 Carmarthen 17:18.1 Eryl Davies
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11 Jun 1983 Cwmbran 18:18.4 Liz Williams
05 Jun 1982 Cwmbran 17:45.0 Louise Copp
06 Jun 1981 Cwmbran 17:36.7 Annemarie Fox
07 Jun 1980 Cwmbran 17:45.2 Kathryn Williams
Non-champion winners 2008 17:37.11 Charlie Coffey (ENG)
Most Titles
Men
(1932-date)
4
Ernie Thomas
1921,1923,1926-27
.
David J P Richards
1924-25,1928-29
Women
(1980-date)
4
Alaw Beynon-Thomas
2010-11,2015-16
Last Updated on
15 Jun 2017
Contributors: Mick McGeoch (50), "The History of Welsh Athletics" by Alan Currie, John Collins, et al.