The club keeps up to date women’s records for 5 miles, 10km, 10 miles, half marathon, 20 miles, full marathon and 100km in various categories: senior women, women aged 35 plus, women aged 40 plus and so on, in 5 year increments.
We endeavour to make sure all records are recognised but with so many races and categories, sometimes performances do get missed. Similarly, records from the pre-internet days also occasionally come to light. If you know of any new records not listed or corrections please contact Louis Wood via the contact form.
We also have women’s track and field club records for seniors and veterans (aged 35 plus) listed on a separate page.
Note: Gun times are used for club records, not chip times.
Road Running
Current Overall Club Records for Women
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Ruth Shield | 00:29:13 | 1986 | Cambridge |
10km | Sian Evans | 00:36:47 | 2019 | Sheffield |
10 miles | Ruth Shield | 01:01:40 | 1986 | Bedford |
½ marathon | Sian Evans | 01:22:02 | 2019 | Retford |
15 miles | Anne Watson | 01:37:55 | 1991 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Jennifer Rich | 02:14:44 | 2018 | Knighton |
Marathon | Sian Evans | 02:52:16 | 2019 | London |
100km | Mary Howarth | 09:45:00 | 1990 | Nottingham |
Current Records for Senior Women
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Ruth Shield | 00:29:13 | 1986 | Cambridge |
10km | Sian Evans | 00:36:47 | 2019 | Sheffield |
10 miles | Ruth Shield | 01:01:40 | 1986 | Bedford |
½ marathon | Sian Evans | 01:22:02 | 2019 | Retford |
15 miles | Anne Watson | 01:37:55 | 1991 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Jennifer Rich | 02:14:44 | 2018 | Knighton |
Marathon | Sian Evans | 02:52:16 | 2019 | London |
100km | no record holder |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 35
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Anne Watson | 00:31:12 | 1994 | Maltby |
10km | Anne Watson | 00:38:20 | 1994 | Swallownest |
10 miles | Anne Watson | 01:03:17 | 1994 | Maltby |
½ marathon | Caroline Brock | 01:24:20 | 2020 | Retford |
15 miles | Anne Watson | 01:38:24 | 1996 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Mary Howarth | 02:19:27 | 1990 | Ashby |
Marathon | Pauline Spurr | 03:08:20 | 1997 | Manchester |
100km | Mary Howarth | 09:45:00 | 1990 | Nottingham |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 40
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Carole Moore | 00:29:50 | 1990 | Wombwell |
10km | Carole Moore | 00:39:03 | 1990 | Rotherham |
10 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:03:04 | 1992 | Tadcaster |
½ marathon | Mary Picksley | 01:23:43 | 1992 | Retford |
15 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:46:00 | 1990 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Mary Picksley | 02:16:30 | 1992 | East Hull |
Marathon | Mary Picksley | 03:06:18 | 1992 | London |
100km | Mary Howarth | 10:40:00 | 1995 | Nottingham |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 45
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Lucy Broom | 00:33:18 | 2019 | Bassingham |
10km | Mary Picksley | 00:40:49 | 1999 | Armthorpe |
10 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:09:52 | 1999 | Chesterfield |
½ marathon | Mary Picksley | 01:30:22 | 1999 | Sleaford |
15 miles | Mary Howarth | 01:56:06 | 1996 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Lucy Broom | 02:29:11 | 2019 | East Hull |
Marathon | Lucy Broom | 03:14:36 | 2019 | London |
100km | Mary Howarth | 10:50:10 | 1997 | Edinburgh |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 50
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Mary Picksley | 00:33:33 | 2003 | |
10km | Mary Picksley | 00:41:02 | 2003 | Rothwell |
10 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:09:15 | 2002 | Holmfirth |
½ marathon | Mary Picksley | 01:29:07 | 2002 | |
15 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:46:06 | 2003 | |
20 miles | Mary Picksley | 02:24:28 | 2002 | |
Marathon | Sue Fletcher | 03:24:30 | 2000 | |
100km | no record holder |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 55
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Mary Picksley | 00:33:32 | 2007 | Doncaster |
10km | Mary Picksley | 00:41:53 | 2007 | Dewsbury |
10 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:11:52 | 2007 | Askern |
½ marathon | Mary Picksley | 01:30:25 | 2007 | Doncaster |
15 miles | Mary Picksley | 01:51:47 | 2007 | Holmfirth |
20 miles | Mary Picksley | 02:34:49 | 2007 | Spen 20 |
Marathon | Mary Picksley | 03:37:55 | 2007 | London |
100km | no record holder |
Current Records for Female Vet Over 60
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Carol Beattie | 00:37:49 | 2014 | Wombwell |
10km | Carol Beattie | 00:46:47 | 2014 | Partington |
10 miles | Carol Beattie | 01:19:12 | 2014 | Askern |
½ marathon | Carol Beattie | 01:43:00 | 2015 | York |
15 miles | no record holder | |||
20 miles | no record holder | |||
Marathon | Jill Davies | 04:23:37 | 2019 | Frankfurt |
100km | no record holder |
Current Records for Female Vet over 65
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Sheena Woodhead | 00:48:41 | 2015 | Lodge Moor |
10km | Dot Kesterton | 00:45:13 | 2019 | Blyth |
10 miles | no record holder | |||
½ marathon | Dot Kesterton | 1:44:51 | 2020 | Essar |
15 miles | no record holder | |||
20 miles | no record holder | |||
Marathon | no record holder | |||
100km | no record holder |
Current Records for Female Vet over 70
Distance | Record Holder | Time | Year | Location |
5 miles | Helen Eberlin | 43:51 | 2019 | Bassingham |
10km | Helen Eberlin | 52:08 | 2017 | Dronfield |
10 miles | Helen Eberlin | 1:34:36 | 2019 | Askern |
½ marathon | Helen Eberlin | 2:10:26 | 2017 | Sheffield |
15 miles | no record holder | |||
20 miles | no record holder | |||
Marathon | no record holder | |||
100km | no record holder |