Race profile

McVities Challenge
Birmingham ENG
17 Jul 1987
Outdoor Track
3 km
Men: 3.35 sec (1.11 sec/km)

Results (men)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 7:52.99 Steve Ovett ENG 09 Oct 1955
2 7:53.17 David Moorcroft ENG 10 Apr 1953
3 7:53.68 Geoff Turnbull ENG 15 Apr 1961
4 7:54.05 Richie Harris USA 03 Jun 1957
5 7:54.40 Colin Reitz ENG 06 Apr 1960
6 7:55.18 Adrian Passey ENG 02 Sep 1964
7 7:56.34 Brian Abshire USA 14 Nov 1963
8 7:56.40 Eamonn Martin ENG 09 Oct 1958
9 7:56.51 Nick Rose ENG 30 Dec 1951
10 7:57.24 Don Clary USA 29 Jul 1957
11 8:00.33 Martyn Brewer USA 07 Oct 1956
12 8:00.43 Rob Lonergan CAN 08 Oct 1959
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