Robert (Bob) Meadowcroft

Born : 1937 Cat. M85 Ultrarunner since 1966

DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.

DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details

Countries visited ?

France

United Kingdom

Greece

Switzerland

50,6%

Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 76 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 1 366; Σ finishers = 2 698. 1 366 / 2 698 × 100 = 50.63%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed76

Km — ultra races8 797 km

> 100 km21

> 160 km20

> 200 km16

> 24h9

Longest race245,3 km

16. Spartathlon — 25/9/1998

Km per year (ultra races)

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road56,4%

Trail40,2%

?3,4%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win0

🏆 Win M0

🏅 Top 37

🏅 Top 3 M7

Longest winning streak0

Current streak0

Records

100 km8h09'22 50 mi6h33'46 100 mi14h42'30 24 h237,11 km

HISTORY

76 race(s) · 7 split(s) nested

Date		Race	Perf.	Rk
1998
25.09	245.3km	16. Spartathlon	35:44:56 h	72
1997
26.09	245.3km	15. Spartathlon	35:37:00 h	62
1994
23.09	245.3km	12. Spartathlon	35:43:00 h	36
1993
24.09	245.3km	11. Spartathlon	35:48:42 h	48
1992
25.09	245.3km	10. Spartathlon	34:16:22 h	27
1991
27.09	245.3km	9. Spartathlon	35:55:44 h	24
1990
28.09	245.3km	8. Spartathlon	35:41:10 h	34
09.07	24h	Self-Transcendence 24 h Paris	165.070 km	6
09.07	100km	Self-Transcendence 24 h Paris - 100km Split	11:09:00 h	3 🥉
05.05	24h	3. Self-Transcendence 24h Lauf Basel	162.537 km	29
03.02	24h	Internat. 24 Hour Championships Milton Keynes	85.464 km	50
03.02	12h	Internat. 24 Hour Championships Milton Keynes - 12h Split	81.903 km	50
1989
29.09	245.3km	7. Spartathlon	35:25:47 h	25
1988
19.11	24h	Sri Chinmoy 24h race Glasgow	212.983 km	2 🥈
30.09	245.3km	6. Spartathlon	29:52:45 h	5
19.06	100km	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	9:05:40 h	9
1987
25.09	245.3km	5. Spartathlon	31:41:37 h	11
1986
19.09	245.3km	4. Spartathlon	32:22:00 h	10
20.07	50mi	John Tarrant Memorial 50 mile Race	7:53:33 h	14
22.06	100km	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	9:37:18 h	18
07.06	24h	24 hour road race Cranwell	237.107 km	2 🥈
07.06	50mi	24 hour road race Cranwell - 50mi Split	6:54:20 h	3 🥉
07.06	100km	24 hour road race Cranwell - 100km Split	8:49:42 h	3 🥉
07.06	100mi	24 hour road race Cranwell - 100mi Split	15:07:47 h	2 🥈
1985
27.09	245.3km	3. Spartathlon	29:52:00 h	8
23.06	100km	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	9:02:34 h	16
04.05	24h	24 hour road race Preston	81.000 km	30
1984
28.09	245.3km	2. Spartathlon	31:51:22 h	10
25.08	24h	Chorley 24 Hour Road Race	96.560 km	21
24.06	100km	The R.M. Wright 100 km	8:22:50 h	16
03.06	50mi	Sri Chinmoy 50-Mile Race Edinburgh to Glaskow	6:33:46 h	15
25.02	40mi	Manx Airlines 40 Miles Road Run	4:55:01 h	6
1983
30.09	245.3km	1. Spartathlon	34:35:48 h	13
27.08	24h	Chorley 24 Hour Road Race	97.868 km	20
27.08	50mi	Chorley 24 Hour Road Race - 50mi Split	7:23:01 h	3 🥉
1982
28.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:45:56 h	65
1980
22.06	100km	100K road race Grantham	8:32:30 h	19
25.05	39.5mi	26th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	4:40:25 h	9
1979
30.09	87.3km	29th London to Brighton Road Race	7:40:52 h	75
27.05	39.5mi	25th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	5:06:14 h	11
1978
28.05	39.5mi	24th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	5:42:53 h	22
1977
15.10	24h	24 hour Crystal Palace Track Race	188.452 km	7
05.06	39.5mi	23rd Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	4:37:17 h	14
1976
26.09	85.1km	26th London to Brighton Road Race	6:57:27 h	29
30.05	39.5mi	22nd Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	4:40:10 h	10
1975
25.10	100mi	Accolade 100 - 100 Miles Track Running Race	14:42:30 h	10
25.10	50mi	Accolade 100 - 100 Miles Track Running Race - 50mi Split	6:23:24 h	12
28.09	84.7km	25th London to Brighton Road Race	6:36:06 h	42
23.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:03:03 h	19
26.07	37.4mi	12th 40 mile road race - Woodford to Southend	5:06:55 h	20
25.05	100km	2ème 100 km de La Ferté-Bernard	8:09:22 h	4
1974
29.09	84.7km	24th London to Brighton Road Race	6:21:35 h	25
28.06	106km	3. Tour du Lac de Neuchatel	9:21:00 h	3 🥉
09.06	100km	1ère 100 km de La Ferté-Bernard	8:17:47 h	2 🥈
27.05	39.5mi	20th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	4:37:42 h	8
1973
30.09	84.7km	23rd London to Brighton Road Race	6:56:41 h	43
25.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	3:59:15 h	13
1972
01.10	84.7km	22nd London to Brighton Road Race	7:28:45 h	36
19.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:07:37 h	22
1971
23.10	44mi	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	5:38:30 h	3 🥉
26.09	84.7km	21st London to Brighton Road Race	6:31:28 h	22
1970
17.10	42mi	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	5:33:59 h	4
27.09	84.7km	20th London to Brighton Road Race	7:16:47 h	23
22.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:21:50 h	16
09.05	44mi	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	5:05:19 h	6
1969
28.09	84.7km	19th London to Brighton Road Race	6:27:57 h	18
23.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:02:33 h	10
26.07	48.5mi	Liverpool-Blackpool 48.5 Mile Road Race	5:39:14 h	8
03.05	44mi	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	5:17:10 h	7
1968
19.10	42mi	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	5:51:36 h	8
29.09	84.5km	18th London to Brighton Road Race	6:23:17 h	17
07.09	30mi	South London Harriers 30 Mile	3:20:08 h	16
24.08	36mi	Two Bridges race	4:01:54 h	6
27.07	48.5mi	Liverpool-Blackpool 48.5 Mile Road Race	6:00:12 h	5
03.06	39.5mi	14th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	4:38:50 h	7
04.05	44mi	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	5:01:45 h	2 🥈
1967
01.10	84.5km	17th London to Brighton Road Race	6:43:06 h	17
02.09	30mi	South London Harriers 30 Mile	3:24:53 h	12
06.05	44mi	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	5:28:02 h	10
22.04	40mi	Epsom and Ewell 40 Mile Track Race	4:30:21 h	3 🥉
1966
24.09	84.5km	16th London to Brighton Road Race	6:46:15 h	29
10.09	37mi	4th 40 mile road race - Woodford to Southend	5:06:04 h	20
03.09	30mi	South London Harriers 30 Mile	3:25:42 h	26

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Runner	Races in common

DUV-index calculation details

#	Date	Race	Credited km	DUV-index+
✓ 1	25/9/1998	16. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 2	26/9/1997	15. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 3	23/9/1994	12. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 4	24/9/1993	11. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 5	25/9/1992	10. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 6	27/9/1991	9. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 7	28/9/1990	8. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 8	29/9/1989	7. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 9	30/9/1988	6. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 10	25/9/1987	5. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 11	19/9/1986	4. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 12	27/9/1985	3. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 13	28/9/1984	2. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 14	30/9/1983	1. Spartathlon	245,30	×3
✓ 15	7/6/1986	24 hour road race Cranwell	237,11	×2
✓ 16	19/11/1988	Sri Chinmoy 24h race Glasgow	212,98	×2
✓ 17	15/10/1977	24 hour Crystal Palace Track Race	188,45	×2
✓ 18	9/7/1990	Self-Transcendence 24 h Paris	165,07	×2
✓ 19	5/5/1990	3. Self-Transcendence 24h Lauf Basel	162,54	×2
✓ 20	25/10/1975	Accolade 100 - 100 Miles Track Running Race	160,93	×2
✓ 21	28/6/1974	3. Tour du Lac de Neuchatel	106,00	×1
✓ 22	19/6/1988	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	100,00	×1
✓ 23	22/6/1986	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	100,00	×1
✓ 24	23/6/1985	Lincolnshire Ultra Races 100km	100,00	×1
✓ 25	24/6/1984	The R.M. Wright 100 km	100,00	×1
✓ 26	22/6/1980	100K road race Grantham	100,00	×1
✓ 27	25/5/1975	2ème 100 km de La Ferté-Bernard	100,00	×1
✓ 28	9/6/1974	1ère 100 km de La Ferté-Bernard	100,00	×1
✓ 29	27/8/1983	Chorley 24 Hour Road Race	97,87	×1
✓ 30	25/8/1984	Chorley 24 Hour Road Race	96,56	×1
✓ 31	30/9/1979	29th London to Brighton Road Race	87,30	×1
✓ 32	3/2/1990	Internat. 24 Hour Championships Milton Keynes	85,46	×1
✓ 33	26/9/1976	26th London to Brighton Road Race	85,10	×1
✓ 34	28/9/1975	25th London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 35	29/9/1974	24th London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 36	30/9/1973	23rd London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 37	1/10/1972	22nd London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 38	26/9/1971	21st London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 39	27/9/1970	20th London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 40	28/9/1969	19th London to Brighton Road Race	84,70	×1
✓ 41	29/9/1968	18th London to Brighton Road Race	84,50	×1
✓ 42	1/10/1967	17th London to Brighton Road Race	84,50	×1
✓ 43	24/9/1966	16th London to Brighton Road Race	84,50	×1
✓ 44	4/5/1985	24 hour road race Preston	81,00	×1
✓ 45	20/7/1986	John Tarrant Memorial 50 mile Race	80,47	×1
✓ 46	3/6/1984	Sri Chinmoy 50-Mile Race Edinburgh to Glaskow	80,47	×1
✓ 47	26/7/1969	Liverpool-Blackpool 48.5 Mile Road Race	78,05	—
✓ 48	27/7/1968	Liverpool-Blackpool 48.5 Mile Road Race	78,05	—
✓ 49	23/10/1971	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	70,81	—
✓ 50	9/5/1970	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	70,81	—
✓ 51	3/5/1969	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	70,81	—
✓ 52	4/5/1968	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	70,81	—
✓ 53	6/5/1967	Exeter To Plymouth 44 Miles	70,81	—
✓ 54	17/10/1970	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	67,59	—
✓ 55	19/10/1968	Edinburgh to Glasgow Race	67,59	—
✓ 56	25/2/1984	Manx Airlines 40 Miles Road Run	64,37	—
✓ 57	22/4/1967	Epsom and Ewell 40 Mile Track Race	64,37	—
✓ 58	25/5/1980	26th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
✓ 59	27/5/1979	25th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
✓ 60	28/5/1978	24th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
✓ 61	5/6/1977	23rd Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
✓ 62	30/5/1976	22nd Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
✓ 63	27/5/1974	20th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
64	3/6/1968	14th Isle of Man TT course 40 miler	63,57	—
65	26/7/1975	12th 40 mile road race - Woodford to Southend	60,19	—
66	10/9/1966	4th 40 mile road race - Woodford to Southend	59,55	—
67	28/8/1982	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
68	23/8/1975	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
69	25/8/1973	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
70	19/8/1972	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
71	22/8/1970	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
72	23/8/1969	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
73	24/8/1968	Two Bridges race	57,94	—
74	7/9/1968	South London Harriers 30 Mile	48,28	—
75	2/9/1967	South London Harriers 30 Mile	48,28	—
76	3/9/1966	South London Harriers 30 Mile	48,28	—