Richard Whitaker
Born : 1977 Cat. M45 Ultrarunner since 2008 GBR
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DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
99
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
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Countries visited ?FRAFranceGBRUnited KingdomITAItalySUISwitzerland
50,0%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 192 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 14 169; Σ finishers = 28 353. 14 169 / 28 353 × 100 = 49.97%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed192
Km — ultra races20 523 km
> 100 km61
> 160 km49
> 200 km19
Longest race431,3 km
Summer Spine Race — 15/6/2025

Km per year (ultra races)

2 497
20 races
2022
1 851
19 races
2023
2 173
17 races
2024
2 283
13 races
2025
1 184
7 races
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road0,6%
Trail98,9%
Stage0,5%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win0
🏆 Win M0
🏅 Top 33
🏅 Top 3 M3
Longest winning streak0
Current streak0

HISTORY

192 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
2026
19.09 63mi trail race GBR16th Hardmoors 60 16:56:54 h94
27.06 47mi GBRHardwolds 40 12:39:28 h48
02.05 100mi GBR14th Thames Path 100 29:00:45 h177
22.04 250mi GBR12th Thames Ring 250 Miles 4d 00:13:06 h10
28.03 300km GBRSea to Sea 300km 3d 15:05:27 h17
21.03 55mi GBR17th Hardmoors 55 14:38:20 h214
07.02 34mi GBRHarrogate Hustle Ultra 33mi 9:20:40 h50
2025
18.10 100mi GBR14th Autumn 100 Mile Race 26:41:03 h146
27.09 32mi GBR7th Yorkshire Reservoir Dogs Ultra 32mi 8:51:13 h31
23.08 126mi GBR11th Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race 130 mile 35:45:00 h25
16.08 32mi GBR4th Six Dales Ultra 32mi 7:23:54 h33
25.07 143mi GBR7th Kennet & Avon Canal Race 145 mile 43:34:00 h27
15.06 268mi GBRSummer Spine Race 5d 11:02:14 h56
31.05 110mi GBR18th Hardmoors 110 34:50:27 h52
24.05 145mi GBR30th Grand Union Canal Race 145 mile 40:52:00 h29
17.05 34mi GBR3rd Skipton Skedaddle Ultra 34mi 8:28:18 h32
03.05 100mi GBR14th Thames Path 100 26:58:59 h146
05.04 300km GBRNorthern Traverse 300km 3d 09:45:18 h73
15.03 34mi GBRWelcome Way Ultramarathon 33mi 9:04:38 h56
11.01 108mi GBR13th Winter Spine Challenger South 2d 05:39:58 h46
2024
11.12 200mi GBR2nd Winter Downs 200 3d 14:42:49 h39
07.12 32mi GBR5th Christmas Cracker Handicap 9:22:34 h28
16.11 35mi GBR8th Wharfedale Skyline Ultra 35mi 9:28:10 h48
02.11 44mi GBR3rd Chalkland Way Ultra 10:02:49 h78
19.10 28mi GBR5th Nidderdale Way Ultra Half Loop 8:27:23 h11
12.10 100mi GBR13th Autumn 100 Mile Race 26:24:36 h122
07.09 32mi GBR6th Yorkshire Reservoir Dogs Ultra 32mi 7:48:20 h26
24.08 126mi GBR10th Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race 130 mile 35:31:00 h37
03.08 103mi GBR14th North Downs Way 100 Mile Race 29:02:41 h121
06.07 90mi GBR4th The Dales High Way Ultra 90mi 31:43:00 h9
29.06 111mi GBRWarwickshire Ring 111 mile Canal Race 30:58:00 h40
04.05 100mi GBR13th Thames Path 100 26:57:20 h123
20.04 44mi GBR3rd Wold Rangers Way Ultra 10:43:05 h62
06.04 300km GBR5th Northern Traverse 300km 3d 17:15:29 h48
09.03 50mi GBRWelcome Way Ultramarathon 50mi 13:23:00 h17
10.02 35mi GBRHarrogate Hustle Ultra 35mi 9:31:24 h67
01.01 34mi GBR3rd North Leeds Greenway Ultra 34mi 9:31:47 h26
2023
25.11 80mi GBRHardwolds 80 22:14:15 h52
18.11 35mi GBR7th Wharfedale Skyline Ultra 35mi 9:21:58 h58
04.11 40mi GBR2nd Chalkland Way Ultra 9:47:16 h76
21.10 28mi GBR4th Nidderdale Way Ultra Half Loop 7:08:10 h26
14.10 100mi GBR12th Autumn 100 Mile Race 26:06:13 h127
16.09 62mi GBR13th Hardmoors 60 16:11:03 h108
09.09 32mi GBR5th Reservoir Dogs Ultra 32mi 7:56:54 h29
05.08 103mi GBR13th North Downs Way 100 Mile Race 27:47:57 h96
29.07 50km GBR1st Yorkshire Wolds Ultra 7:57:47 h92
08.07 34mi GBR7th Otley High Views Ultra 34mi 9:30:55 h25
26.05 160mi GBRHardmoors 160 (The Ring Of Steele) 2d 01:31:44 h13
22.04 43.5mi GBR2nd Wold Rangers Way Ultra 10:02:33 h39
15.04 34mi GBR1st Skipton Skedaddle Ultra 34mi 8:37:00 h38
01.04 289km GBR4th Northern Traverse 300km 3d 18:38:59 h44
25.03 55mi GBR14th Hardmoors 55 13:38:59 h125
11.03 34mi GBRWelcome Way Ultramarathon 34mi 9:09:37 h39
11.02 35mi GBRHarrogate Hustle Ultra 35mi 8:40:20 h54
07.01 30mi GBR13th Hardmoors 30 9:05:37 h157
01.01 34mi GBR2nd North Leeds Greenway Ultra 34mi 8:21:10 h22
2022
10.12 56km GBR3rd Christmas Cracker Handicap 8:33:00 h16
26.11 80mi GBRHardwolds 80 20:32:29 h37
12.11 35mi GBR6th Wharfedale Skyline Ultra 35mi 8:15:55 h44
05.11 42.5mi GBR1st Chalkland Way Ultra 10:07:54 h63
22.10 28mi GBR3rd Nidderdale Way Ultra Half Loop 7:24:33 h22
15.10 100mi GBR11th Autumn 100 Mile Race 24:37:10 h99
24.09 50mi GBR6th Reservoir Dogs Ultra 50mi 12:21:10 h10
17.09 62mi GBR12th Hardmoors 60 15:09:46 h51
27.08 126mi GBR8th Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race 130 mile 35:46:00 h33
30.07 28mi GBRRailway Ultra 28mi 5:30:30 h18
22.07 143mi GBR5th Kennet & Avon Canal Race 145 mile 37:33:00 h14
19.06 268mi GBRSummer Spine Race 6d 03:06:39 h46
23.04 43.5mi GBR1st Wold Rangers Way Ultra 9:41:21 h25
16.04 50mi GBRRiver Aire Ultra 50mi 12:12:00 h23
26.03 55mi GBR13th Hardmoors 55 12:43:17 h91
05.03 42mi GBRThe Welcome Ultra Long 10:59:51 h25
19.02 28mi GBRWinter Railway Ultra 28mi 6:12:38 h22
12.02 38mi GBR1st Six Dales Trail Race & Ultramarathon 38mi 9:40:50 h36
09.01 268mi GBR10th Spine Race 5d 13:08:27 h44
01.01 30mi GBR12th Hardmoors 30 8:01:16 h111
2021
11.12 56km GBR2nd Christmas Cracker Handicap 7:50:00 h27
20.11 80mi GBRHardwolds 80 19:40:19 h50
13.11 53km GBR5th Short Circuit Ultra 8:07:37 h42
23.10 28mi GBR2nd Nidderdale Way Ultra Half Loop 6:56:00 h25
16.10 100mi GBR10th Autumn 100 Mile Race 23:36:04 h92
02.10 35mi GBRThe Round Ripon Ultra 35 7:33:59 h54
25.09 45km GBR3rd Reservoir Dogs Ultra 45km 6:09:03 h12
28.08 130mi GBR7th Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race 130 mile 32:08:00 h8
31.07 28mi GBRRailway Ultra 28mi 5:09:57 h12
19.06 268mi GBRSummer Spine 5d 21:03:46 h32
29.05 110mi GBR14th Hardmoors 110 31:24:52 h40
22.05 53km GBRShort Circuit Too Ultra 8:14:17 h19
24.04 30mi GBR11th Hardmoors 30 6:55:27 h116
17.04 76km GBR1st River Aire Ultra 11:40:00 h26
03.04 43.3mi GBRThe Welcome Ultra Long 9:41:00 h37
2020
12.12 53km GBR4th Short Circuit Ultra 8:02:00 h57
24.10 55mi GBR11th Hardmoors 55 14:11:05 h161
17.10 70km GBR5th Yorkshire 3 Peaks Ultra 70km 12:05:05 h39
10.10 100mi GBR9th Autumn 100 Mile Race 25:06:12 h108
26.09 59km GBR4th Reservoir Dogs Ultra 59km 8:47:00 h47
19.09 62mi GBR10th Hardmoors 60 14:25:51 h71
12.09 100mi GBR5th Robin Hood 100 24:46:00 h42
22.08 110mi GBR13th Hardmoors 110 32:22:39 h40
15.08 29mi GBR1st Nidderdale Way Ultra 29mi 6:39:45 h20
04.07 55km GBR4th The High Life Ultra 50km 8:21:00 h17
13.06 58.7km GBR4th A Bridge Too Far Ultra 60km 9:16:00 h19
07.03 32mi GBRThe Welcome Ultra 32mi 7:24:54 h35
15.02 28mi GBRWinter Railway Ultra 28mi 5:39:15 h27
01.01 30mi GBR10th Hardmoors 30 6:27:59 h108
2019
14.12 50km GBR1st Christmas Cracker Handicap 8:31:00 h14
23.11 124.3km GBRHardwolds 80 20:39:20 h28
02.11 52km GBR3rd Short Circuit Ultra 50km 6:47:10 h50
12.10 100mi GBR8th Autumn 100 Mile Race 24:32:44 h86
28.09 57.2km GBR3rd Reservoir Dogs Ultra 57km 7:19:20 h21
14.09 62mi GBR9th Hardmoors 60 13:22:15 h36
24.08 130mi GBR6th Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race 130 mile 35:50:00 h23
17.08 82mi GBR1st The Dales Way Challenge 82mi 21:55:00 h31
27.07 50mi GBRLakeland 50 Mile 12:44:39 h246
13.07 45.7km GBR3rd Maverick X series Peak District Long 6:54:17 h53
22.06 108mi GBR3rd Spine Flare 42:51:30 h18
08.06 67.8km GBR3rd The Urban Legend Ultra 66km 8:48:41 h15
25.05 110mi GBR12th Hardmoors 110 31:57:24 h37
11.05 84.6km GBR2nd Ultra-Trail Snowdonia UTS50 19:55:22 h93
16.03 50mi GBR10th Hardmoors 55 (50miles) 13:46:58 h134
02.03 51km GBRThe Welcome Ultra 51km 6:56:28 h42
26.01 40mi GBRWinter Wychavon Way 8:20:34 h87
01.01 30mi GBR9th Hardmoors 30 6:17:43 h86
2018
24.11 124.3km GBRHardwolds 80 18:43:06 h59
03.11 52km GBR2nd Short Circuit Ultra 50km 6:47:58 h43
13.10 100mi GBR7th Autumn 100 Mile Race 23:26:05 h81
06.10 35mi GBRThe Round Ripon Ultra 35 7:21:00 h30
15.09 62mi GBR8th Hardmoors 60 14:38:35 h73
29.08 119km ITA9ème Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie 30:13:02 h982
18.08 57km GBR1st The Urban Legend Ultra 57km 7:51:40 h2 🥈
28.07 12h GBR4th Manvers Dusk till Dawn 46.484 km102
23.06 50mi GBRPennine Barrier Ultra 50 11:56:00 h63
16.06 33mi GBR1st Lakeland Five Passes Ultra 10:02:00 h94
09.06 51km GBR3rd The Welcome Ultra Too 51km 6:51:57 h9
26.05 110mi GBR11th Hardmoors 110 31:28:20 h24
12.05 53mi GBR1st Ultra-Trail Snowdonia UTS50 23:16:03 h95
28.04 41mi GBR2nd The Millennium Way Back 8:02:00 h12
07.04 50km GBR5th Kielder 50k Ultra Trail 6:40:10 h86
17.03 55mi GBR9th Hardmoors 55 13:14:07 h125
03.03 51km GBR2nd The Welcome Ultra 51km 7:50:06 h24
17.02 28mi GBRWinter Railway Ultra 28mi 4:47:15 h27
27.01 40mi GBRWinter Wychavon Way 8:16:27 h49
01.01 30mi GBR8th Hardmoors 30 5:47:28 h43
2017
04.11 50km GBR1st Short Circuit Ultra 50km 7:29:08 h20
21.10 100mi GBR6th Autumn 100 Mile Race 25:04:10 h106
07.10 50mi GBRLakes in a day Ultra 18:01:19 h173
16.09 60mi GBR7th Hardmoors 60 14:44:45 h61
01.09 167.7km FRA15ème Ultra Trail Tour du Mont Blanc 43:38:09 h1255
29.07 75mi GBR2nd Pen Llyn Ultra 75mi 21:47:26 h28
17.06 100mi GBRPennine Barrier Ultra 100 32:35:00 h2 🥈
27.05 60mi GBRThe Severn Path Ultra 14:12:00 h2 🥈
06.05 110mi GBR10th Hardmoors 110 30:55:35 h38
15.04 50mi GBRLiverpool to Manchester (L2M) Ultra 9:18:00 h64
08.04 50km GBR4th Kielder 50k Ultra Trail 6:20:17 h67
25.03 50mi GBRChester Ultra 50 Miles 10:48:00 h74
18.03 55mi GBR8th Hardmoors 55 11:55:10 h126
04.03 50km GBR1st Welcome Ultra 6:24:00 h25
01.01 30mi GBR7th Hardmoors 30 6:07:33 h99
2016
29.10 38mi GBR5th Jedburgh Three Peaks Ultramarathon 7:31:58 h77
15.10 100mi GBR5th Autumn 100 Mile Race 21:22:07 h42
17.09 60mi GBRHardmoors 60 12:58:44 h36
06.08 103mi GBR6th North Downs Way 100 Mile Race 24:16:37 h52
30.04 110mi GBR9th Hardmoors 110 28:17:40 h25
27.03 75km GBR2nd Canalathon 75km 7:38:09 h8
19.03 55mi GBRHardmoors 55 11:00:52 h63
01.01 30mi GBR6th Hardmoors 30 5:13:39 h39
2015
24.10 38mi GBR4th Jedburgh Three Peaks ultramarathon 7:19:40 h77
17.10 100mi GBR4th Autumn 100 Mile Race 23:12:54 h78
10.10 45km GBR1. 9bar5x9 Trail Running Festival 4:44:41 h7
20.06 153km GBR31st West Highland Way Race 24:47:47 h71
25.04 53mi GBR10th Highland Fling Race 53 Mile 10:30:18 h169
21.03 55mi GBRHardmoors 55 10:42:46 h68
01.01 30mi GBR5th Hardmoors 30 5:08:43 h45
2014
13.09 41mi GBRRiver Ayr Way Challenge 6:39:43 h8
23.08 36.5mi GBR5th Speyside Way Race 5:48:44 h27
05.07 72mi GBR1st The Great Glen Ultra 13:26:57 h13
07.06 51.5mi GBRCalderdale Way Ultra 10:50:07 h7
10.05 35.5mi GBR3rd Kintyre Way Ultra-35 7:14:16 h20
26.04 53mi GBR9th Highland Fling Race 53 Mile 10:39:35 h157
30.03 40mi GBROldham Way Ultra 8:20:51 h6
15.03 32mi GBRHaworth Hobble 32 Miles 6:15:10 h209
01.01 30mi GBR4th Hardmoors 30 5:52:58 h63
2013
14.09 41mi GBRRiver Ayr Way Challenge 7:07:00 h14
27.04 53mi GBR8th Highland Fling Race 53 Mile 10:39:04 h120
16.03 33mi GBRD33 – Deeside Way Ultra 6:18:54 h217
01.01 30mi GBR3rd Hardmoors 30 5:54:00 h29
2012
15.09 41mi GBRRiver Ayr Way Challenge 7:00:07 h18
28.04 53mi GBR7th Highland Fling Race 53 Mile 10:36:58 h102
2011
30.07 79.1km SUI26. Swiss Alpine Marathon 10:10:24 h446
2010
31.07 78km SUI25. Swiss Alpine Marathon 9:26:03 h453
2009
25.07 78km SUI24. Swiss Alpine Marathon 9:27:16 h455
2008
26.07 78km SUI23. Swiss Alpine Marathon 8:53:42 h180