Race profile

Commonwealth Games
Edinburgh SCO
31 Jul 1986
Outdoor Track
5 km
Men: -1.37 sec (-0.27 sec/km)
Commonwealth Games

Results (men)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 13:24.11 Steve Ovett ENG 09 Oct 1955
2 13:25.87 Jack Buckner ENG 22 Sep 1961
3 13:26.84 Tim Hutchings ENG 04 Dec 1958
4 13:28.51 Paul Williams CAN 07 Aug 1956
5 13:35.34 John Walker NZL 12 Jan 1952
6 13:36.79 David Burridge NZL 20 Jan 1962
7 13:39.11 Terrence Greene NIR 16 Feb 1960
8 13:40.92 Nathaniel Muir SCO 12 Mar 1958
9 13:42.57 Paul McCloy CAN 06 Nov 1963
10 13:47.44 Rob Lonergan CAN 08 Oct 1959
11 13:52.04 Kerry Rodger NZL 13 Mar 1962
12 13:58.75 Peter McColgan NIR 20 Nov 1963
14 14:48.91 Thabiso Moqhali LES 07 Dec 1967
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