Best Performances:
100km - 7:25:21, 2000

Other100km performances:
7:26:47  1st   ’98
7:45:07  1st   ’98
7:59:19  11th ’99
8:01:22  2nd  ‘99
7:53:12  1st   ’00
7:52:16  1st   ’00
7:25:21  1st   ‘00

World 100km Challenge:
7:59:19  11th Chavagnes ’99
7:25:21  1st  Winschoten ’00

European 100km Championships:
7:53:12  1st Belves ‘99
 

Farid Ganiev
Born: Russia,1964 (35 years)

Personal Bests:
100km:
3rd 6:48:55   Moscow ‘99
1st 6:33:36   Belves   ’00
1st 6:33:19   Torhout ‘00
5th 6:38:57   World 100km ‘00 
 

Oleg Kharitonov 
Born: Russia, no age available

Personal Bests:
100km:
3rd 6:50:56 Kalisz  ’99
3rd 6:47:00 Belves  ’00
2nd 6:45:12 Torhout ’00
3rd  6:29:29 World 100km ’00
 

Mikhail Kokorev
Born : Russia, 1965 (35 years)

Personal Bests: 
Half Marathon - 1:08, 1992
Marathon - 2:22:04, 1993
6 hour - 89,410m, 1994 
100km - 6:31:22, 1997

IAU 100Km World Challenge:
'95: Winschoten 8th    6:41:22
‘96  Moscow     11th    6:49:03
'97: Winschoten 2nd   6:31:22

IAU European 100km Championships:
'93  Winschoten  3rd     6:36:38.
’94  Winschoten  6th     6:47:57
’95 Chavagne     6th     6:42:25
’99 Winschoten   2nd    6:42:15
 

Oksana Ladyzhina
Born : Russia, 1967 (33 years)

Progression at 100km:
3rd   8:32:25    Moscow  ‘ 98 
1st    8:09:38   Santa Cruz de Bezana  ‘98 
3rd   7:40:05   Chavagnes   ‘99 
 

Charl  Mattheus
Born: South Africa, 1965 (35 years)

Best Performances:
Marathon - 2:21:50, 1998
50km - 2:50:49 
50 miles - 5:02:47, 1995 
100km - 6:56:47, 1991

Comrades (7 golds):
6:10:30     21st      '87   (2nd novice)
5:49:47     7th        '88 
5:48:58     9th        '89
6:12:35     32nd     '90
5:47:31     6th        '91
5:42:34     1st disq '92
5:56:10     11th      '94
5:35:01     2nd       '95
5:34:56     4th        '96 (86.7 km)
5:28:37     1st        '97 (89.9 km)
5:31:32     2nd       '98 (87.3 km)
 

Shaun Meiklejohn
Born: South Africa

Best Performances:

World 100km Challenge:
4th  1994      6:26:58  Lake Saroma
4th  1995      6:30:28  Winschoten

London to Brighton:
1st 1994  6:01:02

Comrades:
Year       Finish Position       Finish Time 
 1982             376                  07:16:48
 1983              101                 06:44:53 
 1984              152                 06:43:41 
 1985                42                 06:30:18 
 1986                34                 06:08:38 
 1987                99                 06:40:04 
 1988                17                 06:03:12 
 1989                  5                 05:44:50 
 1990                  8                 05:48:58 
 1991                  2                 05:43:55 
 1992                  3                 05:49:37 
 1993                  4                 05:46:24 
 1995                  1                 05:34:02 
 1996                  5                 05:39:20 
 1997                  7                 05:34:04 
 1998                  9                 05:41:59 
 1999                12                 05:44:07 
 2000                22 
 

Mihaly Molnar
Born: Hungary, 1968 (31 years)

Best Performances:
Marathon:
2: 25 : 29    '98 Szombathely
2: 26 : 15    '98 Budapest
2: 28: 36     '97 Budapest

100 Km performances
6:59:34     '97 Palics
6:54:03     '98 Encs
6:28:34     '98 Palics
7:20:00     ’99 Madrid
 

Valentina Shatyayeva
Born: Russia, 1963 (36 years)

Best Performances:
Marathon - 2:43:38, 1993
100km - 7:27:39, 1993
24 hours - 174.702km, 1993

IAU 100Km World Challenge:
'93: Torhout           2nd, 7:27:39
'94: Lake Saroma  1st,   7:34:58
'95: Winschoten     4th,  7:37:01
'96: Moscow           1st,  7:33:10
 

Igor Tyupin 
Born: Russia, 1971 (29 years)

Best Performances: 
Marathon - 2:20:18 
100km - 6:34:10 

100km races:
3rd   6:43:29  ’98  Russian National 100Km Champs
2nd  6:34:10  ’98  100km World Challenge, Shimanto 
8th   6:43:40  ’00  100km World Challenge, Winschoten

Comrades
4th, 5:35:23  '98 
 

Jan Vandendriessche
Born: Oostende - Belgium, 1961 (39 years)

Best Performances:
Marathon -  2:28:27, 1996
50km -  3:01:32, 1996
6 Hour - 89.680km/55.7 miles, 1996
100km - 6:39:34, 1996 *  6:48:11 in 1997
* Course alterations not checked by IAAF measurer.

World 100km:
’96  Moscow        6:50:30, 13th 
’97  Winschoten  6:57:15, 16th
’98  Shimanto      7:04:23, 7th 
’00  Winschoten  6:52:11, 12th 
 

Aleksey Volgin 
Born: Russia, 1968 (32 years)

Best Performances: 
50Km - 2:53:32 
100Km - 6:18:49, 1994

100Km World Challenge
'94 Lake Saroma, Japan         1st    6:22:43
’95 Winschoten, Netherlands  2nd   6:20:44 

Russian National 100Km Championships:
’94 Kaliningrad  2nd  6:18:49 (uncertified course)