This document lists the elite men starting in a race, including their name, country, club, and personal best times. Some of the top runners featured are Haile Gebrselassie from Ethiopia, who is a two-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion, and Wilson Kipsang from Kenya, who won bronze in the 2012 Olympics marathon. The list includes runners from 16 different countries and provides their personal best times in distances from 5K to the marathon.
2015 morrisons great manchester run elite men start list #3 08.05.2015
1. ELITE MEN START LIST #3 08.05.2015
BIB # BIB NAME ATHLETE NAME COUNTRY CLUB BIOG INFO
1 HAILE HAILE GEBRSELASSIE ETH N/A
TWICE OLYMPIC CHAMPION; 5 TIME WORLD CHAMPION; 5 TIME GREAT
MANCHESTER RUN WINNER; 27:02 10K
2 KIPSANG WILSON KIPSANG KEN N/A
2012 OLYMPIC GAMES MARATHON BRONZE; 2014 GREAT MANCHESTER RUN
2ND PLACE; 27:42 10K;
3 KOMON LEONARD KOMON KEN N/A
10K/15K/10 MILE WORLD RECORD HOLDER; 2008 WORLD XC CHAMPS
SILVER; 26:44 10K
4 JEILAN IBRAHIM JEILAN ETH N/A
2011 WORLD CHAMPS 10000M CHAMPION; 2013 WORLD CHAMPS 10000M
SILVER; 27:02 10000M; 28:02 10K
5 LAGAT BERNARD LAGAT USA N/A
2007 WORLD 1500M & 5000M CHAMPION; 3 TIME WORLD INDOOR 3000M
CHAMPION; 13:32 5K
6 SAMBU STEPHEN SAMBU KEN N/A
2014 NEW YORK 10K WINNER; 2015 WORLDS BEST 10K 3RD PLACE; 27:25
10K
7 MOKOKA STEPHEN MOKOKA RSA N/A
2013 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES 10000M CHAMPION; 2014 GREAT
SCOTTISH RUN WINNER; 2012 GREAT SOUTH RUN WINNER; 28:12 10K
8 MEHARI TESFAALEM MEHARI ETH N/A 61:07 HM
9 MILLINGTON ROSS MILLINGTON GBR STOCKPORT HARRIERS
2011 EURO U23 5000M SILVER; 2014 EURO XC CHAMPS 5TH PLACE; 2014
GREAT YORKSHIRE RUN WINNER; 29:23 10K
10 MERRIEN LEE MERRIEN GBR
NEWHAM ESSEX
BEAGLES
REPRESENTED GBR 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES MARATHON; 2014 GREAT
EDINBURGH RUN 2ND PLACE; 29:26 10K
11 BUTCHART ANDREW BUTCHART GBR CENTRAL
REPRESENTED GBR 2015 WORLD XC CHAMPS; 2014 LEEDS ABBEY DASH
10K WINNER; 29:18 10K
12 BEATTIE JOHN BEATTIE GBR
NEWHAM ESSEX
BEAGLES
REPRESENTED GBR 2008 WORLD XC CHAMPS; 29:42 10K
13 MCLEOD RYAN MCLEOD GBR TIPTON HARRIERS
2014 GREAT YORKSHIRE RUN 2ND PLACE; 2013 GREAT NORTH 10K WINNER;
29:04 10K
14 TAYLOR JONATHAN TAYLOR GBR MORPETH
2013 WORLD XC CHAMPS 31ST PLACE; 2015 BRIGHTON 10K WINNER; 29:13
10K
15 MENGISTEAB TEWOLDE MENGISTEAB ERI
SHETTLESTON
HARRIERS
2015 GREAT EDINBURGH RUN 4TH PLACE; 29:19 10K
2. 16 DEED DARREN DEED GBR BEDFORD & COUNTY AC 29:48 10K
17 O'GORMAN ALEX O'GORMAN GBR STOCKPORT HARRIERS 2014 NORTHERN 5000M CHAMPS BRONZE; 30:13 10K
18 CRAWLEY MICHAEL CRAWLEY GBR CORSTORPHINE AAC 30:07 10K
19 MCDONNELL JOHN MCDONNELL GBR LUTON AC REPRESENTED GBR 2011 EURO U23 CHAMPS 5000M; 29:28 10K
20 NILSSON DAVID NILSSON SWE HOGBY IF REPRESENTED SWE 2013 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES; 29:39 10K
21 BAILEY JOE BAILEY GBR SALFORD HARRIERS 29:45 10K
22 MAAS JEROEN MAAS NED AV SPRINT 30:12 10000M
23 BAILEY IAN BAILEY GBR AFD 30:46 10K
24 SELMAN DOUGLAS SELMAN GBR CORSTORPHINE AAC 30:28 10K
25 GILROY ROBERT GILROY GBR RONHILL CAMBUSLANG 2015 GREAT EDINBURGH RUN 6TH PLACE; 30:34 10K
26 NIELSEN NIELS PETER NIELSEN DEN SPARTA AM 31:00 10K
27 RUSH GRAHAM RUSH GBR
CHELTENHAM
HARRIERS
30:00 10K
28 HILL GAVIN HILL GBR SALE HARRIERS 30:14 10K
29 JONES ROSS JONES GBR WOLVES & BILSTON AC 30:31 10K
30 GARDINER PATRICK GARDINER GBR
EAST CHESHIRE
HARRIERS
30:32 10K
31 FARRELL CHRIS FARRELL GBR HORWICH 30:35 10K
32 ROBINSON STUART ROBINSON GBR SALFORD HARRIERS 30:39 10K
33 ARCHER DAVE ARCHER GBR
HALLAMSHIRE
HARRIERS
31:10 10K
34 MORRIS STEPHEN MORRIS GBR CITY OF LISBURN NORTHERN IRELAND 10000M CHAMPION;
35 MCCARTHY CHRIS MCCARTHY GBR KENILWORTH RUNNERS 32:37 10K
3. 36 RIDLEY JOSH RIDLEY GBR SALE HARRIERS 31:16 10K
37 RODEN JAIMIE RODEN GBR SALE HARRIERS 31:24 10K
38 CARSON TOM CARSON GBR HORWICH 31:07 10K
39 MCNALLY FINN MCNALLY GBR BRIGHTON 31:10 10K
40 ROHLEN ROBIN ROHLEN SWE IFK UMEA REPRESENTED SWE 2008 EURO U20 CHAMPS 800M; 8:10.98 3000M i
41 RIGBY DAVID RIGBY GBR PRESTON HARRIERS 30:50 10K
42 THRANDARSON THORARINN THRANDARSON ISL FH 14:47 5000M
43 BROOKES PETER BROOKES GBR HOLMFIRTH HARRIERS 31:23 10K
44 CHERRIMAN JASON CHERRIMAN GBR LEEDS CITY AC 32:05 10K; 2:22 MARATHON
45 LOXAM JAMIE LOXAM GBR STOCKPORT HARRIERS 32:36 10K
46 HALLAM DANIEL HALLAM GBR OWLS AC 32:34 10K
47 INDELBU WONDIYE INDELBU ETH N/A 14:48.48 5000M T46
48 CHRISTIE MARK CHRISTIE IRL MULLINGAR 2015 GREAT IRELAND RUN 8TH PLACE; 30:10 10K
49 SEAWARD KEVIN SEAWARD IRL CARDIFF 30:04 10K