Kate Else
Name: Kate Else
Agegroup: Vet 45
Events & PBs:
100m - 13.1 (1978)
200m - 27.7 (1976)
400m - 60.6 (1977 & 1985)
800m - 2:19.7 (1986)
1500m - 4:58.8 (1986)
3000m - 10:49.7 (1991)
10K - 37.32 (1992)
10 miles - 65:56 (1994)
Half marathon - 1:22.44 (1992)
20 miles - 2:21.46 (1994)
Marathon - 3:15.29 (1994)
Representative: Ran for Notts Schools in the English Schools XC Championships (senior age group) twice and has represented Nottinghamshire in the Inter Counties XC championships several times at intermediate and senior levels.
Claim to fame: Ran in the National XC Championships (briefly) with Zola Budd before she was pulled out of the race by anti-apartheid protesters. Was running in the London Marathon in 2003 when Paula Radcliffe ran the world best of 2:15 (PB is only an hour slower!). Has been a member of the club since 1973 and is the longest serving (and competing) female athlete in the club's history.