| 1901 | A Walmsley | Bowland Fell Runners | M | 55 | 1:33:48 | 1999 |
| 1902 | Rob Hope | Pudsey & Bramley AC | MV40 | 178 | 1:33:49 | 2016 |
| 1903 | John Evason | Black Combe Runners | M | 46 | 1:33:49 | 2019 |
| 1904 | E Hodgson | Fellanddale | F | 163 | 1:33:50 | 1994 |
| 1905 | Mark Irvine | Bowland Fell Runners | M | 62 | 1:33:51 | 2014 |
| 1906 | Andrew Douglas | Helm Hill Runners | MV40 | 61 | 1:33:51 | 2022 |
| 1907 | K Rogan | Clayton le Moors Harriers | M | 42 | 1:33:52 | 1993 |
| 1908 | Annie Roberts | Todmorden Harriers AC | F | 39 | 1:33:52 | 2020 |
| 1909 | Ross Coles | Cumberland Fell Runners | M | 62 | 1:33:53 | 2022 |
| 1910 | B Kenny | Achille Ratti | MV40 | 92 | 1:33:54 | 1995 |
| 1911 | D Owen | Ambleside AC | M | 72 | 1:33:55 | 1995 |
| 1912 | Y Tridimas | Bowland Fell Runners | MV50 | 29 | 1:33:55 | 2003 |
| 1913 | David Ryder | Fell Runners Association | MV40 | 63 | 1:33:55 | 2022 |
| 1914 | Mike Robinson | Dark Peak Fell Runners | MV50 | 41 | 1:33:55 | 2025 |
| 1915 | William Linton | Unattached | M | 40 | 1:33:56 | 2020 |
| 1916 | David Lund | Ambleside AC | MV40 | 59 | 1:33:56 | 2024 |
| 1917 | Sean Bolland | Bowland Fell Runners | M | 63 | 1:33:57 | 2014 |
| 1918 | John Duff | Northumberland Fell Runners | MV50 | 64 | 1:33:57 | 2022 |
| 1919 | M Jones | Black Combe Runners | M | 104 | 1:33:58 | 1996 |
| 1920 | G Allsop | Settle Harriers | M | 30 | 1:33:58 | 2003 |
| 1921 | Chris Sallabank | Pudsey Pacers Running Club | MV50 | 145 | 1:33:58 | 2008 |
| 1922 | Jim Tyson | Ambleside AC | MV40 | 180 | 1:33:58 | 2016 |
| 1923 | Jacob Boyle | Clayton le Moors Harriers | MU23 | 179 | 1:33:58 | 2016 |
| 1924 | J Linley | Northern Vets AC | MV40 | 105 | 1:33:59 | 1996 |
| 1925 | Rupert Allison | Unattached | M | 181 | 1:33:59 | 2016 |
| 1926 | Mel Price | Mercia Fell Runners | FV40 | 182 | 1:33:59 | 2016 |
| 1927 | P Browning | Clayton le Moors Harriers | MV40 | 56 | 1:34:00 | 1999 |
| 1928 | Mike Vogler | Ambleside AC | M | 23 | 1:34:00 | 2009 |
| 1929 | Terry Aitken | Ambleside AC | MV50 | 52 | 1:34:00 | 2013 |
| 1930 | J Laycock | Ambleside AC | MV50 | 56 | 1:34:01 | 2000 |
| 1931 | Andy Quickfall | Newburgh Nomads | MV40 | 49 | 1:34:01 | 2005 |
| 1932 | Emma Barclay | Ilkley Harriers AC | FV40 | 146 | 1:34:01 | 2008 |
| 1933 | Ben Grant | Harrogate Harriers & AC | MV65 | 183 | 1:34:01 | 2016 |
| 1934 | P Rogan | Clayton le Moors Harriers | MV40 | 73 | 1:34:02 | 1995 |
| 1935 | Simon Garside | Rothwell and District Harriers ac | M | 47 | 1:34:02 | 2019 |
| 1936 | Nick Hewitt | Bowland Fell Runners | MV50 | 147 | 1:34:03 | 2008 |
| 1937 | Holly Martin | Pennine Fell Runners | F | 79 | 1:34:03 | 2015 |
| 1938 | K Rogan | Clayton le Moors Harriers | M | 74 | 1:34:05 | 1995 |
| 1939 | S Oxley | Settle Harriers | MV40 | 31 | 1:34:05 | 2003 |
| 1940 | Mike Harrison | Cumberland Fell Runners | MV40 | 64 | 1:34:05 | 2014 |
| 1941 | Paul Jeggo | Springfield Striders | MV55 | 184 | 1:34:05 | 2016 |
| 1942 | Ross Litherland | Unattached | MV40 | 60 | 1:34:05 | 2024 |
| 1943 | P Simpson | Kendal Triathlon Club | M | 57 | 1:34:07 | 2000 |
| 1944 | Paul Jenkinson | Eryri Harriers | MV45 | 185 | 1:34:07 | 2016 |
| 1945 | Ewan Sewell | York Knavesmire Harriers | M | 65 | 1:34:07 | 2022 |
| 1946 | I Beverley | Clayton le Moors Harriers | MV50 | 164 | 1:34:08 | 1994 |
| 1947 | K Dacre | Kendal Triathlon Club | MV40 | 58 | 1:34:08 | 2000 |
| 1948 | Phil Clayton | Fell Runners Association | MV40 | 52 | 1:34:08 | 2011 |
| 1949 | Allan Miller | Kendal AAC | MV50 | 53 | 1:34:08 | 2013 |
| 1950 | B Laycock | Ambleside AC | FV50 | 43 | 1:34:09 | 1993 |