Results for 1997 - stage 1
| Pos | (F) | Runner | Category | Cat Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh Jones | V40 Men | 1 | Ranelagh Old Dogs | 01:14:08 | |
| 2 | Walter Busuttil | Senior Men | 1 | Dulwich Runners | 01:18:43 | |
| 3 | Mike Hoey | Senior Men | 2 | Poole Runners | 01:18:43 | |
| 4 | Richard Holloway | Senior Men | 3 | Hill Sprinters | 01:19:09 | |
| 5 | Dwayne Stewart | Senior Men | 4 | Reading Road Runners | 01:19:22 | |
| 6 | Harry Webb | Senior Men | 5 | Stragglers A | 01:23:20 | |
| 7 | Martin Morley | V40 Men | 2 | Dulwich Runners Vets | 01:24:21 | |
| 8 | Geoff Roberts | V40 Men | 3 | Poole Runners Vets | 01:24:17 | |
| 9 | Pat Tiernan | Senior Men | 6 | 26.2 Racing Snakes | 01:29:00 | |
| 10 | 1 | Jill Durham | Senior Women | 1 | Poole Runners Ladies | 01:31:00 |
| 11 | Peter Reynolds | Senior Men | 7 | Metros | 01:31:14 | |
| 12 | Colin Jones | V50 Men | 1 | Stragglers Super Vets | 01:37:02 | |
| 13 | Paul Belcher | Senior Men | 8 | Helpers | 01:37:37 | |
| 14 | Julian Bowskill | Senior Men | 9 | Winston Churchill School | 01:37:48 | |
| 15 | 2 | Sheree Payne | Senior Women | 2 | Dulwich Ladies | 01:41:15 |
| 16 | Steve Holden | Senior Men | 10 | 26:2 Tolworth Tortoises | 01:42:34 | |
| 17 | 3 | Gabrielle Mclinden | Senior Women | 3 | Serpentine Ladies | 01:48:20 |
| 18 | John Stapley | Senior Men | 11 | Stragglers B | 02:02:00 |
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