Jim Alder
- Born
- Jun 10, 1940 (86 years old)
- Events
- 30,000 Metres · Marathon
Jim Alder is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on June 10, 1940. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Marathon and OneHour.
His personal bests include 28:50.56 in the 10000m, 2:12:04 in the Marathon, 20201 in the OneHour, 1:15:34.4h in the 25,000Metr and 1:31:30.4h in the 30,000Metr. He has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 30,000 Metres1:31:30.4h
1976 season best37:12Feb 28, 1976
Personal best · Marathon2:12:04
As of Oct 27, 2026: 30,000 Metres 1:31:30.4h, Marathon 2:12:04, 1976 season best 37:12 (Feb 28, 1976) · 86 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | CrossCount | 37:12 | – | Feb 28, 1976 | – |
| 1972 | 25,000Metr | 1:18:00.0h | – | Oct 14, 1972 | – |
| 1972 | 30,000Metr | 1:33:39.0h | – | Oct 14, 1972 | – |
| 1971 | OneHour | 19876 | – | Aug 21, 1971 | – |
| 1970 | 25,000Metr | 1:15:34.4h | – | Sep 5, 1970 | – |
| 1970 | 30,000Metr | 1:31:30.4h | – | Sep 5, 1970 | – |
| 1970 | Marathon | 2:12:04 | – | Jul 23, 1970 | – |
| 1970 | OneHour | 19986 | – | Sep 5, 1970 | – |