Fastest Marathon times by Essex runners, 2026
Ranked by age grade %. Switch to times to order by fastest time.
184 runners
| Rank | Athlete | Race | Date | Time | Age grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter CoatesLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Braintree & District AC · 6th 40-44 · 89th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:25:52 | ≈ 84.9–87.6%Elite |
| 2 | David SmaleLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 35th 18-39 · 39th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:22:37 | ≈ 84.5%+Elite |
| 3 | Robert LoweLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Harlow Running & Tri Club · 9th 55-59 · 1449th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:48:55 | ≈ 82.9–86.0%Gold |
| 4 | Stefan OtwayLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Brentwood Beagles Athletics Club · 79th 18-39 · 88th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:25:52 | ≈ 82.7%+Gold |
| 5 | Nate FilerLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Colchester Harriers AC · 17th 40-44 · 234th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:30:59 | ≈ 82.1–84.6%Gold |
| 6 | Christian HolmesLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 36th 50-54 · 1236th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:47:10 | ≈ 80.2–83.1%Gold |
| 7 | Nicole FunnellLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 66th 18-39 · 77th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:50:22 | ≈ 79.9–82.0%Gold |
| 8 | Andrew RiskLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Colchester Harriers AC · 47th 40-44 · 394th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:35:21 | ≈ 79.8–82.2%Gold |
| 9 | Peter WaiteLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Chelmsford AC · 32nd 55-59 · 2364th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:56:32 | ≈ 79.3–82.3%Gold |
| 10 | Allen SmallsLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Colchester Harriers AC · 37th 55-59 · 2468th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:57:07 | ≈ 79.1–82.1%Gold |
| 11 | Mark NewtonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 74th 45-49 · 868th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:43:04 | ≈ 78.9–81.6%Gold |
| 12 | Lee TaylorLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 70th 50-54 · 1714th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:51:24 | ≈ 78.3–81.0%Gold |
| 13 | Joanna BoltonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Billericay Striders · 28th 45-49 · 462nd F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:06:55 | ≈ 78.2–80.8%Gold |
| 14 | Arron ClarkLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Grange Farm & Dunmow Runners · 87th 40-44 · 624th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:39:28 | ≈ 77.7–80.1%Gold |
| 15 | Jonathan HughesLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 100th 45-49 · 1203rd M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:46:48 | ≈ 77.2–79.7%Gold |
| 16 | Joel SamuelsLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 91st 50-54 · 2008th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:54:13 | ≈ 77.0–79.7%Gold |
| 17 | Louise JubyManchester Marathon, 19 Apr 2026 · 14th F45 · 102nd F | Manchester Marathon19 Apr 2026 | 19 Apr 2026 | 3:10:32 | ≈ 76.7–79.2%Gold |
| 18 | Martin WestleyLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Harlow Running & Tri Club · 390th 18-39 · 499th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:37:33 | ≈ 76.5%+Gold |
| 19 | Michael ValbonesiLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Benfleet RC · 21st 65-69 · 6271st M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:22:39 | ≈ 76.1–79.3%Gold |
| 20 | David RaffaelliLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea Striders · 128th 40-44 · 889th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:43:15 | ≈ 75.9–78.2%Silver |
| 21 | Mark AndersonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Saffron Striders RC · 150th 45-49 · 1634th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:50:30 | ≈ 75.5–78.0%Silver |
| 22 | Lee BayntonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Benfleet RC · 158th 40-44 · 1028th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:44:49 | ≈ 75.2–77.5%Silver |
| 23 | Tracy EnglishLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Halstead RRC · 72nd 45-49 · 861st F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:15:19 | ≈ 74.8–77.3%Silver |
| 24 | Paul MilesLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 182nd 45-49 · 1809th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:52:18 | ≈ 74.7–77.2%Silver |
| 25 | Megan WilliamsLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Chelmsford AC · 260th 18-39 · 335th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:03:20 | ≈ 74.1%+Silver |
| 26 | Stuart CableLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea Striders · 190th 50-54 · 3196th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:01:08 | ≈ 74.0–76.7%Silver |
| 27 | Archie HallsLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Grange Farm & Dunmow Runners · 660th 18-39 · 882nd M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:43:13 | ≈ 73.9%+Silver |
| 28 | Alex CrossLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Grange Farm & Dunmow Runners · 276th 18-39 · 353rd F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:03:55 | ≈ 73.9–74.0%Silver |
| 29 | Ben TroughtonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Colchester Harriers AC · 203rd 50-54 · 3307th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:02:07 | ≈ 73.6–76.2%Silver |
| 30 | Richard JoisceLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Witham RC · 750th 18-39 · 1025th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:44:47 | ≈ 73.2%+Silver |
| 31 | Karen StapletonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Harwich Runners · 100th 45-49 · 1158th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:19:47 | ≈ 73.2–75.5%Silver |
| 32 | Giles SowerbyLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Witham RC · 259th 45-49 · 2292nd M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:56:02 | ≈ 73.1–75.5%Silver |
| 33 | Ray BathLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Billericay Striders · 788th 18-39 · 1073rd M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:45:19 | ≈ 72.9%+Silver |
| 34 | Oliver RandallLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 789th 18-39 · 1075th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:45:21 | ≈ 72.9%+Silver |
| 35 | Jan Harvey-BurnsLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea Striders · 81st 55-59 · 3308th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:40:57 | ≈ 72.5–75.6%Silver |
| 36 | William MorrisLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · City of Southend On Sea AC · 875th 18-39 · 1206th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:46:50 | ≈ 72.3%+Silver |
| 37 | Peter ChubbLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 144th 55-59 · 4867th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:13:57 | ≈ 72.2–74.9%Silver |
| 38 | William RadleyLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Witham RC · 945th 18-39 · 1311th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:47:44 | ≈ 71.9%+Silver |
| 39 | Jack KiddLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Benfleet RC · 1042nd 18-39 · 1459th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:48:57 | ≈ 71.4%+Silver |
| 40 | Jamie DavidsonLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Witham RC · 390th 45-49 · 3164th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:00:49 | ≈ 71.2–73.5%Silver |
| 41 | Rachael RoughanLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Halstead RRC · 143rd 45-49 · 1655th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:25:43 | ≈ 71.0–73.4%Silver |
| 42 | Jordan Saunders-BathLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Billericay Striders · 474th 18-39 · 629th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:11:22 | ≈ 71.0%+Silver |
| 43 | Matt ThomasLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Halstead RRC · 1127th 18-39 · 1598th M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:50:07 | ≈ 70.9%+Silver |
| 44 | Calum KitschaLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Harlow Running & Tri Club · 1141st 18-39 · 1621st M | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 2:50:24 | ≈ 70.8%+Silver |
| 45 | Julie LundLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Grange Farm & Dunmow Runners · 156th 50-54 · 2688th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:35:24 | ≈ 70.7–73.6%Silver |
| 46 | Michelle LaneLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea Striders · 157th 50-54 · 2690th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:35:28 | ≈ 70.7–73.5%Silver |
| 47 | Nicola ChallisLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Harwich Runners · 159th 45-49 · 1832nd F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:27:34 | ≈ 70.4–72.7%Silver |
| 48 | Amy CurtisLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Colchester Harriers AC · 515th 18-39 · 700th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:12:58 | ≈ 70.4%+Silver |
| 49 | Pollyanna SmithLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Springfield Striders RC · 580th 18-39 · 785th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:14:05 | ≈ 70.0%+Silver |
| 50 | Mia LynchLondon Marathon, 26 Apr 2026 · Leigh-on-Sea Striders · 189th 50-54 · 2967th F | London Marathon26 Apr 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 3:37:56 | ≈ 69.9–72.7%Silver |
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