A list of champions throughout the years of the races in the Essex Road Running Championships and Road Relays.
Road Relays (Reims Cup presented in 1968 by Woodford AC)
| Year | Team Winner | Time | Fastest lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Thurrock Harriers | 1:38:02 | M Batty (Thurrock H) | 15:16 |
| 1969 | Ilford AC | 1:39:16 | M Absolom (Eton Manor) | 15:52 |
| 1970 | Essex Beagles | 1:41:52 | F Titley (Essex Beagles) | 16:01 |
| 1971 | Thurrock H (new course) | 1:45:26 | C Reed (Hadleigh OAC) | 16:50 |
| 1972 | Thurrock Harriers | 1:45:04 | R Gill (Ilford AC) | 16:52 |
| 1973 | Havering AC | 1:44:42 | B Smith (Thurrock H) | 16:38 |
| 1974 | Thurrock Harriers | 1:43:57 | B Smith (Thurrock H) | 16:22 |
| 1975 | Thurrock Harriers | 1:42:38 | B Smith (Thurrock H) | 16:22 |
| 1976 | Thurrock Harriers | 1:43:28 | S Barr (Thurrock H) | 16;32 |
| 1977 | Thurrock H (amend course) | 1:37:22 | S Barr (Thurrock H) | 15:37 |
| 1978 | Havering AC | 1:38:14 | A Catton (Ilford AC) | 15:27 |
| 1979 | Ilford AC | 1:38:35 | A Catton (Ilford AC) | 15:34 |
| 1980 | Ilford AC | 1:37:21 | A Catton (Ilford AC) | 15:41 |
| 1981 | Ilford AC (amended course) | 1:42:18 | A Catton (Ilford AC) | 15:59 |
| 1982 | Chelmsford AC | 1:43:20 | G Payne (Southend AC) | 16:12 |
| 1983 |
20 Miles Championships
| Year | Individual Winner | Time | Team Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | S.G. Worboys (Woodford Green AC) | 2:03:59 | |
| 1938 | W.E.F. Pratt (Chelmsford Ac) | 2:02:27 | |
| 1939 | W. T. Skingsley (Chelmsford Ac) | 2:03:28 | |
| 1946 | R.C Manley (Woodford Green AC) | 2:09:11 | |
| 1947 | G. Humphreys (Woodford Green AC) | 2:05:43 | |
| 1948 | R.C Manley (Woodford Green AC) | 2:12:37 | |
| 1949 | J Carroll (Essex Beagles) | 2:01:44 | Ilford AC |
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Marathon
A marathon championship was inaugurated in 1937, but the entry was poor. It was re-introduced in 1967 in conjunction with the Harlow marathon. The two championship trophies presented by Unigate, the sponsors
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Individual Winner |
Time |
Team Winner |
|
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1937 |
S.G. Worboys (Woodford Green AC) |
2 55 44 |
|
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1967 |
A. Alderson (Harlow AC) |
2 27 33 |
Harlow AC |
|
1968 |
D. Staines (Thurrock H) |
2 31 31 |
Harlow AC |
|
1969 |
M. Prosser (Ilford AC) |
2 33 43 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1970 |
C. Moxsom (Woodford Green AC) |
2 25 5 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1971 |
M.Emms (Woodford Green AC) |
2 29 9 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1972 |
M. Emms (Woodford Green AC) |
2 28 31 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1973 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
2 25 3 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1974 |
C. Moxsom (Woodford Green AC) |
2 20 4 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1975 |
C. Moxsom (Woodford Green AC) |
2 18 12 |
Woodford Green AC |
|
1976 |
J. Broad (Shaftesbury H) |
2 25 31 |
Harlow AC |
|
1977 |
M. Fletcher (Chelmsford AC) |
2 28 21 |
Chelmsford AC |
|
1978 |
L. Coleman (Harlow AC) |
2 34 45 |
Basildon AAC |
|
1979 |
P. Richardson (Havering AC) |
2 25 8 |
Chelmsford AC |
|
1980 |
M. Fletcher (Chelmsford AC) |
2 24 24 |
Chelmsford AC |
|
1981 |
M. Fletcher (Chelmsford AC) |
2 18 51 |
Chelmsford AC |
|
1982 |
C. Moxsom (Woodford Green AC) |
2 18 36 |
Chelmsford AC |
10 miles
The individual championship trophy, a statuette, was presented by Thurrock Harriers to commemorate the world record for this distance set up by Melvyn Batty, a member of the club. The team championship cup was presented by Walthamstow AC in memory of Sam Waller, secretary of the club for many years.
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Individual Winner |
Time |
Team Winner |
|
|
1965 |
L.G. Edelen (Hadleigh OAC) |
48 47 |
Walthamstow AC |
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1966 |
M. Batty (Thurrock H) |
49 38 |
Thurrock H |
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1967 |
F. Gamwell (Ilford AC) |
52 5 |
Thurrock H |
|
1968 |
M. Prosser (Harlow AC) |
51 37 |
Thurrock H |
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1969 |
M. Batty (Thurrock H) |
50 4 |
Thurrock H |
|
1970 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
49 32 |
Thurrock H |
|
1971 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
48 20 |
Thurrock H |
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1972 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
48 57 |
Thurrock H |
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1973 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
49 7 |
Walthamstow AC |
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1974 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
49 15 |
Thurrock H |
|
1975 |
S. Walker (Thurrock H) |
49 3 |
Thurrock H |
|
1976 |
B. Smith} (Thurrock H) |
48 20 |
Thurrock H |
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S. Barr } |
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1977 |
R. Gill (Ilford AC) |
48 54 |
Havering AC |
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1978 |
A. Catton (Ilford AC) |
49 40 |
Havering AC |
|
1979 |
P. Richardson (Havering AC) |
49 12 |
Havering AC |
|
1980 |
S. Walker (Basildon AAC) |
50 10 |
Havering AC |
|
1981 |
A. Catton (Ilford AC) |
48 29 |
Ilford AC |
|
1982 |
P. Bryan (Havering AC) |
50 28 |
Woodford Green AC |