This document lists the elite men starting for an upcoming race. It provides each runner's name, country, date of birth, club, and biography information including major race results and personal best times for distances like the half marathon and 10,000 meters. The top runners include Olympic champions and world champions from countries like Ethiopia, Kenya, Great Britain, and more.

1. ELITE MEN START LIST - #3 11.09.15
BIB # BIB NAME ATHLETE NAME COUNTRY DATE OF BIRTH CLUB BIOG INFO
1 FARAH MO FARAH GBR 23/03/1983 NEWHAM
2012 OLYMPIC 5000M & 10000M CHAMPION; 2013 & 2015 WORLD 5000M &
10000M CHAMPION; 2014 GREAT NORTH RUN WINNER; 59:32 HM
2 SAMBU STEPHEN SAMBU KEN 07/07/1988 N/A 2015 GREAT MANCHESTER RUN WINNER; 60:41 HM
3 KIGEN MIKE KIGEN KEN 15/01/1986 N/A 2014 GREAT NORTH RUN 2ND PLACE; 59:58 HM
4 HALL RYAN HALL USA 14/10/1982 N/A 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES MARATHON 10TH PLACE; 59:43 HM
5 BIWOTT STANLEY BIWOTT KEN 21/04/1986 N/A 2014 LONDON MARATHON 2ND PLACE; 58:56 HM
6 BARRIOS JUAN LUIS BARRIOS MEX 24/06/1983 N/A
2012 OLYMPIC GAMES 5000M 5TH PLACE; 2015 PAN AMERICAN GAMES
10000M BRONZE MEDALLIST; 60:46 HM
7 MOKOKA STEPHEN MOKOKA RSA 01/04/1985 N/A
2013 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES 10000M CHAMPION; 2015 GREAT
MANCHESTER RUN 2ND PLACE; 60:47 HM
8 KIKUCHI MASATO KIKUCHI JPN 18/09/1990 N/A 2014 GREAT NORTH RUN 10TH PLACE; 60:32 HM
9 KIPTOO MARK KIPTOO KEN 21/06/1976 N/A
2010 COMMONWEALTH GAMES 5000M BRONZE MEDALLIST; 2014 GREAT
SCOTTISH RUN 3RD PLACE; 60:29 HM
10 AYEKO THOMAS AYEKO UGA 10/02/1992 N/A
2013 GREAT BIRMINGHAM RUN WINNER; 2013 WORLD CHAMPS 10000M
FINALIST; 61:12 HM
11 THOMPSON CHRIS THOMPSON GBR 17/04/1981 ALDERSHOT F&D
2010 EUROPEAN 10000M SILVER MEDALLIST; 2014 GREAT EDINBURGH RUN
WINNER; 61:00 HM
12 LALLI ANDREA LALLI ITA 20/05/1987 N/A 2012 EURO XC CHAMPION; 61:11 HM
13 BIRMINGHAM COLLIS BIRMINGHAM AUS 27/12/1984 N/A
2013 WORLD XC CHAMPS 8TH PLACE; 2013 GREAT NORTH RUN 10TH
PLACE; 60:56 HM
14 TOROITICH TIMOTHY TOROITICH UGA 10/10/1991 N/A
2015 WORLD CHAMPS 10000M 8TH PLACE; 2013 WORLD CHAMPS XC 5TH
PLACE; 27:39 10000M
15 OSAKO SUGURU OSAKO JPN 23/06/1991 N/A 2014 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES 10000M CHAMPION; 61:47 HM
16 ABDI BASHIR ABDI BEL 10/02/1989 N/A 2014 EURO CHAMPS 5000M 5TH PLACE; 28:58 10K
17 MELLOR JONNY MELLOR GBR 27/12/1986 LIVERPOOL HARRIERS
2015 BRITISH 10000M CHAMPION; 2014 GREAT NORTH RUN 11TH PLACE;
2012 GREAT YORKSHIRE RUN WINNER; 62:59 HM

2. 18 ROBINSON BRETT ROBINSON AUS 08/04/1991 N/A 2013 WORLD CHAMPS 5000M FINALLIST; 29:22 10K
19 HAWKINS CALLUM HAWKINS GBR 22/06/1992 KILBARCHAN
2014 EURO U23 XC CHAMPS 5TH PLACE; REPRESETED SCO 2014
COMMONWEALTH GAMES 10000M; 63:06 HM
20 HAY JONNY HAY GBR 12/02/1989 ALDERSHOT F&D
2011 EURO JUNIOR 5000M BRONZE MEDALLIST; 2014 GREAT NORTH RUN
9TH PLACE; 64:09 HM
21 ANDERSON TOM ANDERSON GBR 12/01/1990
WINCHESTER &
DISTRICT AC
64:27 HM
22 HAGOS YARED HAGOS ETH 25/03/1981 WALLSEND 2013 GREAT NORTH RUN 9TH PLACE; 63:31 HM
23 DEED DARREN DEED GBR 07/05/1978 BEDFORD & COUNTY AC 65:28 HM
24 RENAULT NEIL RENAULT GBR 30/07/1983 EDINBURGH AC 64:47 HM
25 SMITH CARL SMITH GBR 03/01/1990 LEEDS CITY AC 67:10 HM
26 ROBINSON STUART ROBINSON GBR 27/11/1979 SALFORD HARRIERS 67:10 HM
27 WHITTAKER PAUL WHITTAKER GBR 14/07/1989 SOUTHEND AC 66:00 HM
28 HUDSPITH IAN HUDSPITH GBR 23/09/1970 MORPETH HARRIERS 62:53 HM
29 FARRELL CHRIS FARRELL GBR 10/10/1985 HORWICH 30:35 10K
30 QUINN IAIN QUINN GBR 18/04/1983
BARROW & FURNESS
STRIDERS AC
68:58 HM
31 ANNABLE DALE ANNABLE GBR 13/05/1986
HEANOR RUNNING
CLUB
68:43 HM
32 LISGO STEPHEN LISGO GBR 29/03/1987 LEEDS CITY AC 30:53 10K
33 MACKAY WILL MACKAY GBR 03/10/1989 BEDFORD & COUNTY AC 68:55 HM
34 TIMMINS LEWIS TIMMINS GBR 17/06/1987 MORPETH HARRIERS 29:50 10K
35 CHERRIMAN JASON CHERRIMAN GBR 18/10/1980 LEEDS CITY AC 69:05 HM
36 BERNI MARCEL BERNI SUI 05/06/1988 N/A 29:56 10000M
37 DOUGLAS BEN DOUGLAS GBR 28/03/1990 NOTTS AC 68:21 HM
38 BENTON JAKE BENTON USA 26/03/1993 69:26 HM
39 BAILEY JOE BAILEY GBR 09/09/1988 SALFORD HARRIERS 29:45 10K; 69:59 HM

3. 41 KILCOURSE NATHAN KILCOURSE GBR 08/09/1990 SALFORD HARRIERS 70:15 HM
42 TOWNSEND JOE TOWNSEND GBR 25/11/1989 LEEDS CITY AC 68:46 HM
43 BURN ANDY BURN GBR 10/05/1982
JARROW & HEBBURN
AC
69:03 HM
44 CHARLES TOM CHARLES GBR 18/02/1984 TRAFFORD AC 69:43 HM
45 MCNALLY FINN MCNALLY GBR 22/09/1991 BRIGHTON PHOENIX 30:49 10K
46 STEPHENSON RYAN STEPHENSON GBR 06/08/1986 MORPETH HARRIERS 30:49 10K
47 ROBERTSON DAVID ROBERTSON GBR 11/09/1961
SUNDERLAND
HARRIERS
48 AVERY CARL AVERY GBR 28/08/1986 MORPETH HARRIERS 31:08 10K
49 TAYLOR KARL TAYLOR GBR 27/02/1991 MORPETH HARRIERS 32:27 10K
50 ARCHBOLD IAN ARCHBOLD GBR 10/06/1965
AYCLIFFE RUNNING
CLUB
33:49 10K
51 WIGMAN LUKE WIGMAN GBR 05/09/1986 NOTTS AC 34:33 10K
52 HASSEN MOHAMMED HASSEN ETH N/A N/A
53 VICTOR
VICTOR DANIEL MERCADO
MIRANDA
MEX 20/10/1984 N/A 66:57 HM
54 YOUNG ROB YOUNG GBR 18/10/1982 N/A 67:00 HM
55 YEWER BRAD YEWER GBR N/A 14:23 5000M
56 HOLLAND ADAM HOLLAND GBR 05/03/1987 N/A
57 TAFA MEGERSA TAFA ETH N/A 2:09.58 MARATHON
58 MEHARI TESFAALEM MEHARI ETH 1993 N/A 2015 GREAT MANCHESTER RUN 6TH PLACE; 28:23