1987 London Marathon

7th London Marathon August 2023 February 2024 7th London Marathon London, United Kingdom 10 May 1987 Hiromi Taniguchi 2:09:50 Ingrid Kristiansen 2:22:48 Chris Hallam 2:08:34 Karen Davidson 2:45:30 1986 1988 The 1987 London Marathon was the seventh running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 10 May. The elite men's race was won by Japan's Hiromi Taniguchi in a time of 2:09:50 hours and the women's race was won by Norway's Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:22:48. In the wheelchair races, British athletes Chris Hallam (2:08:34) and Karen Davidson (2:45:30) set course records in their wins of the men's and women's divisions, respectively. This was the first time that the winning time for the men's wheelchair race surpassed that of the able-bodied race.2015 London Marathon Media GuideFebruary 2021 InternetArchiveBot yes . London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26. Around 80,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 28,364 had their applications accepted and 21,485 started the race. A total of 19,586 runners finished the race.Stats and Figures https://web.archive.org/web/20200323182946/https://www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.com/en-gb/news-media/media-resources/stats-and-figures/ 23 March 2020 . London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-26. Results Men Position Athlete NationalityTime Hiromi Taniguchi 2:09:50 El Mostafa Nechchadi 2:10:09 Hugh Jones 2:10:11 4 Gianni Poli 2:10:15 5 Geir Kvernmo 2:10:17 6 Mehmet Terzi 2:10:25 7 Bogusław Psujek 2:10:26 8 Charlie Spedding 2:10:32 9 Dave Edge 2:11:51 10 Jean-Pierre Paumen 2:12:15 11 John Graham 2:12:32 12 Pat Petersen 2:12:42 13 John Wheway 2:13:21 14 Petr Klimes 2:13:27 15 Pawel Lorens Polish People's Republic 1980 Poland 2:13:46 16 Dominique Chauvelier 2:13:51 17 Christian Wolfsberg 2:13:57 18 Jan Ikov 2:14:06 19 Cidálio Caetano 2:14:06 20 Pavel Klimes 2:14:07 Women Position Athlete NationalityTime Ingrid Kristiansen 2:22:48 Priscilla Welch 2:26:51 Véronique Marot 2:30:15 4 Paula Fudge 2:32:28 5 Karolina Szabó 1957 2:32:48 6 Misako Miyahara 2:33:41 7 Ágnes Sipka 1957 2:34:37 8 Angie Hulley 2:34:47 9 Sissel Grottenberg 2:35:53 10 Valentina Bottarelli 2:35:57 11 Sally Ellis 2:36:48 12 Christine Kennedy 2:36:58 13 Susan Stone 2:37:16 14 Glynis Penny 2:38:23 15 Renata Walendziak Polish People's Republic 1980 Poland 2:38:57 16 Ailish Smyth 2:40:24 17 Zehava Shmueli 2:40:37 18 Rosemary Ellis 2:41:05 19 Annette Roberts 2:41:51 20 Gillian Beschloss 2:42:06 Wheelchair men Position Athlete NationalityTime Chris Hallam 2:08:34 Jan Ove-Mattson 2:23:15 Kevin Breen 2:26:28 4 Patrick Bailey 2:28:53 5 John Harris 2:34:50 6 Ton Bente 2:38:30 7 John Naude 2:40:15 8 Wimk Zwanepol ? 2:40:50 9 David Todd 2:43:51 10 Chas Sadler 2:46:51 Wheelchair women Position Athlete NationalityTime Karen Davidson 2:45:30 Denise Smith 3:53:46 Deborah Beales 4:09:18 References Results Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-24. External links Official website 1987 London Marathon Marathon London Marathon