Yearly Ranking Leaders- 5 Kilometers
Men (quality performances)
2016 13:24 Joshua Cheptegi Kiprui (UGA) 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2015 13:22 Benjamin True-2 18 Apr Boston MA USA 2014 13:26 Dejene Gebremeskel-4 19 Apr Boston MA USA 13:26 Benjamin True (USA) 19 Apr Boston MA USA 2013 13:20 Dejene Gebremeskel-3 07 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2012 13:11 Dejene Gebremeskel-2 01 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2011 13:11 Dejene Gebremeskel (ETH) 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2010 13:11 Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 11 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2009 13:19 Bekana Daba (ETH) 05 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 13:19 Abraham Cherkos-2 05 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2008 13:34 Maregu Zewdie (ETH) 06 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2007 13:28 Simon Ndirangu (KEN) 01 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2006 13:15 Abreham Cherkos (ETH) 09 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2005 13:10 Dejene Birhanu (ETH) 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2004 13:21 Craig Mottram (AUS) 08 May Balmoral SCO 2003 13:19 Dejene Birhanu (ETH) 13 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2002 13:17 Sammy Kipketer-3 07 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2001 12:59.6 Sammy Kipketer-2 01 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2000 12:59.5 Sammy Kipketer (KEN) 26 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1999 13:33 Armando Quintanilla-2 28 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1998 13:16 Paul Koech-2 29 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1997 13:15 Paul Koech (KEN) 13 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1996 13:18 Armando Quintanilla (MEX) 31 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1995 13:17 Ismael Kirui (KEN) 02 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1994 13:21 Josephat Machuka (KEN) 27 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1993 13:22 Phillimon Hanneck (ZIM) 28 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1992 13:12 William Mutwol (KEN) 29 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1991 13:35 Frank O'Mara (IRL) 14 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1990 13:30 Doug Padilla (USA) 25 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1989 13:26 Yobes Ondieki (KEN) 02 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1988 13:31 Steve Scott-5 27 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1987 13:36 Steve Scott-4 26 Jul Carlsbad CA USA 1986 13:32 Steve Scott-3 01 Jun Carlsbad CA USA 1985 13:33 David Lewis (ENG) 27 Mar Newcastle ENG 13:33 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 27 Mar Newcastle ENG 1984 13:31 Michael McLeod (ENG) 04 Apr Newcastle ENG 1983 14:01 Steve Bishop (USA) 25 Sep Westwood CA USA 1982 13:57 Steve Scott-2 03 Oct New York NY USA 1981 14:09 Jon Sinclair (USA) 14 Aug Denver CO USA 1980 14:33 Keith Brantly (USA) 31 Dec Bartow FL USA
1979 14:09 Steve Scott (USA) 20 Oct Pasadena CA USA
1978 14:45 Steve Lubar (USA) 07 Jul Flushing NY USA
14:45 Tom Carter (USA) 10 Sep Binghamton NY USA
1977 13:57.6 Samson Kimobwa (KEN) 02 Apr Corvallis OR USA
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1973 13:56 Carlos Lopes (POR) 18 Feb Seia POR
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1966 14:41.2 George Scott (AUS) 14 May Fresno CA USA
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1960 14:19.0 Luigi Conti (ITA) 23 Sep Bologna ITA
Women (quality performances)
2016 15:02 Meseret Defar-5 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2015 14:48 Genzebe Dibaba Kenini (ETH) 29 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 2014 15:10.0 Molly Huddle (USA) 21 Sep Providence RI USA 2013 15:16 Kimberley Smith (NZL) 14 Apr Boston MA USA 2012 15:01 Tirunesh Dibaba 01 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2011 15:13 Aheza Kiros (ETH) 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2010 15:04 Meseret Defar-4 11 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2009 15:11 Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) 06 Sep London ENG 2008 15:01 Meseret Defar-3 07 Sep London ENG 2007 15:01 Meseret Defar-2 01 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2006 14:46 Meseret Defar (ETH) 09 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2005 14:51 Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 03 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2004 14:47 Lornah Kiplagat (NED) 28 Mar Brunssum NED 2003 14:50.4 Paula Radcliffe-2 14 Sep London ENG 2002 14:53.8 Deena Drossin-2 07 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 2001 14:57 Paula Radcliffe (ENG) 02 Sep London ENG 2000 15:08 Deena Drossin (USA) 26 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1999 15:09a Catherine Ndereba-2 11 Sep Clarksville TN USA 15:09a Jane Ngotho (KEN) 11 Sep Clarksville TN USA 1998 15:07a Catherine Ndereba (KEN) 12 Sep Clarksville TN USA 1997 14:58 Lydia Cheromei (KEN) 08 Jun Berne SUI 1996 15:12 Rose Cheruiyot-2 05 May Dublin IRL 1995 15:05 Rose Cheruiyot (KEN) 02 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1994 15:10 Elana Meyer (RSA) 16 Oct Providence RI USA 1993 15:15 Judi St Hilaire (USA) 13 Feb Freeport BAH 15:15 Elena Romanova (RUS) 13 Jun Berne SUI 1992 15:12a Lynn Jennings (USA) 25 Oct Chicago IL USA 1991 14:57a Liz McColgan-3 27 Oct Chicago IL USA 1990 15:05a Francie Larrieu (USA) 28 Oct Chicago IL USA 1989 15:20 Lynn Williams (CAN) 02 Apr Carlsbad CA USA 1988 15:30 Liz McColgan-2 27 Mar Carlsbad CA USA 1987 15:26 Liz McColgan (SCO) 20 Dec Londonderry NIR 1986 15:31 PattiSue Plumer (USA) 01 Jun Carlsbad CA USA 1985 15:53 Darlene Beckford (USA) 09 Feb Tampa FL USA 1984 15:29 Grete Waitz (NOR) 20 Oct West Lafayette IN USA 1983 16:03 Heather Thomson (NZL) 19 Jul Los Angeles CA USA 16:03 Christine Bergeron (USA) 24 Nov Troy NY USA 1982 15:29 Lorraine Moller (NZL) 31 Oct Woodland Hills CA USA 1981 16:16 Julie Shea (USA) 20 Sep Jersey City NJ USA
Last Updated on 02 Sep 2016