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From: berk...@emsun1.crd.ge.com (john f berkery)
Newsgroups: rec.running
Subject: Hubba-Bubba
Message-ID: <13806@crdgw1.crd.ge.com>
Date: 14 Nov 90 19:03:35 GMT
Sender: n...@crdgw1.crd.ge.com
Organization: General Electric Corporate R&D Center
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Posted: Wed Nov 14 20:03:35 1990

Equivalent times for runners of different weights. Based on results
from races which have included "Clydesdale" weight divisions in
their competition. Source: Clydesdale Runners Association. These
are from all age groups. In time they may get enough data to break
it down by age group as well. 
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MEN 10k
 percentile  <150 lbs  150-164  165-179  180-194  195-209  210+ lbs
    99.5       29:26    30:46    33:17    36:53      -        -
    99.0       29:49    31:31    34:33    38:33    39:22      - 
    95.0       32:28    35:47    38:59    41:40    43:00    45:46
    90.0       34:17    37:53    40:46    43:25    45:00    47:40
    80.0       37:26    40:36    43:05    45:38    46:49    50:01
    75.0       38:29    41:42    44:03    46:27    47:35    51:09

no. of runners  1018     1319     1216      783      288      115
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MEN Marathon
 percentile  <150 lbs  150-164  165-179  180-194  195-209  210+ lbs
    99.5       2:28     2:36     2:47     2:54       -        -
    99.0       2:33     2:40     2:51     2:59     3:09       - 
    95.0       2:49     2:55     3:05     3:15     3:28     3:38 
    90.0       2:57     3:03     3:15     3:26     3:40     3:51 
    80.0       3:10     3:17     3:28     3:39     3:54     4:06 
    75.0       3:17     3:22     3:33     3:47     3:58     4:10 

no. of runners 4011     4160     3240     1813      485      177
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WOMEN 10k
 percentile  <115 lbs  115-129  130-144  145+ lbs
    99.5         -        -        -        -  
    99.0       34:47    37:19    38:30      -  
    95.0       39:32    42:50    45:41    47:29
    90.0       43:01    46:07    48:09    51:00
    80.0       46:32    48:57    50:26    55:43
    75.0       47:45    50:10    51:16    55:37

no. of runners   385      614      317       87
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WOMEN Marathon
 percentile  <115 lbs  115-129  130-144  145+ lbs
    99.5       2:49     2:52     3:08       -
    99.0       2:52     2:57     3:18       -
    95.0       3:12     3:21     3:36     3:47
    90.0       3:26     3:33     3:44     3:56
    80.0       3:45     3:48     3:58     4:22
    75.0       3:53     3:54     4:04     4:27

no. of runners  826     1041      511      158
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The Clydesdale Runners Association, a non-profit organization, has
been a major force behind recent growth in adding weight divisions
to road races. For more information on how to join (fee = $12 US),
write: Clydesdale Runners, 1809 Gold Mine Rd, Brookville Md 20833
tele (310) 774-2493. (skinny-minnies need not apply 8-)
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Jack Berkery, Computer Scientist, GE Research, Schenectady NY
(berk...@crd.ge.com)

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