| 2001 | Jamie Baron | Black Combe Runners | MV40 | 143 | 4:57:04 | 2010 |
| 2002 | Karl Fursey | Black Combe Runners | M | 315 | 4:57:07 | 2007 |
| 2003 | Gail Tombs | Calder Valley Fell Runners | FV55 | 242 | 4:57:07 | 2011 |
| 2004 | Rebecca Weston | Cumberland Fell Runners | F | 316 | 4:57:10 | 2007 |
| 2005 | Lynne Clough | Chorley Athletic & Triathlon Club | FV40 | 81 | 4:57:12 | 2016 |
| 2006 | Kate Friend | Carnethy Hill Running Club | FV40 | 317 | 4:57:13 | 2007 |
| 2007 | Kenny Forster | Spectrum Striders Running Club | MV55 | 271 | 4:57:24 | 2015 |
| 2008 | Karen Forster | Calder Valley Fell Runners | FV50 | 271 | 4:57:24 | 2015 |
| 2009 | Chris Egan | Tring Running Club | MV50 | 82 | 4:57:32 | 2016 |
| 2010 | Stuart Allan | Helm Hill Runners | FV50 | 88 | 4:57:42 | 2019 |
| 2011 | Linda Hayles | Calder Valley Fell Runners | FV50 | 318 | 4:57:58 | 2007 |
| 2012 | William Titley | Fell Runners Association | MV40 | 196 | 4:58:03 | 2008 |
| 2013 | Melanie Blackhurst | Todmorden Harriers AC | FV40 | 319 | 4:58:07 | 2007 |
| 2014 | Philip Helliwell | Bingley Harriers & AC | MV60 | 197 | 4:58:08 | 2008 |
| 2015 | David York | Tattenhall Runners | MV45 | 243 | 4:58:12 | 2011 |
| 2016 | Bill Beckett | Chorley Athletic & Triathlon Club | MV50 | 83 | 4:58:13 | 2016 |
| 2017 | Richard Smith | Unattached | M | 89 | 4:58:17 | 2019 |
| 2018 | Graeme English | Helm Hill Runners | MSEN | 81 | 4:58:20 | 2025 |
| 2019 | Matt Nichols | Unattached | MSEN | 82 | 4:58:26 | 2025 |
| 2020 | Stuart Boulton | Todmorden Harriers AC | MV45 | 320 | 4:58:31 | 2007 |
| 2021 | Steven O'keeffe | Northern Fells RC | MV40 | 90 | 4:58:52 | 2019 |
| 2022 | Michael Robinson | Notts AC | MV40 | 198 | 4:58:53 | 2008 |
| 2023 | Chris Curtis | Northern Fells RC | MV50 | 91 | 4:58:54 | 2019 |
| 2024 | David Gould | Mercia Fell Runners | MV60 | 273 | 4:58:59 | 2015 |
| 2025 | John Nicoll | Borrowdale Fell Runners | MV50 | 83 | 4:59:00 | 2025 |
| 2026 | Michael Keavney | Swaledale Road Runners | MV50 | 92 | 4:59:02 | 2019 |
| 2027 | Sue Haslam | Scarborough AC | FV50 | 321 | 4:59:11 | 2007 |
| 2028 | K Alistair Stevenson | Pennine Fell Runners | MV50 | 84 | 4:59:12 | 2025 |
| 2029 | Max Howard | Retford AC | MV50 | 89 | 4:59:34 | 2017 |
| 2030 | Joe Brown | York Knavesmire Harriers | M | 144 | 4:59:40 | 2010 |
| 2031 | Michael Ward | North Leeds Fell Runners | M | 84 | 4:59:42 | 2016 |
| 2032 | Richard Campbell | Rossendale Harriers & AC | MV50 | 97 | 4:59:48 | 2024 |
| 2033 | Paul Morton | Bowland Fell Runners | M | 322 | 4:59:50 | 2007 |
| 2034 | Clive Last | Dark Peak Fell Runners | MV55 | 323 | 4:59:51 | 2007 |
| 2035 | Stewart Macdonald | Bingley Harriers & AC | MV50 | 85 | 5:00:05 | 2025 |
| 2036 | Dave Parker | Esk Valley Fell Club | MV40 | 114 | 5:00:14 | 2013 |
| 2037 | Tim Grimwood | Swaledale Road Runners | M | 93 | 5:00:18 | 2019 |
| 2038 | Bill Beckett | Chorley Athletic & Triathlon Club | MV50 | 94 | 5:00:19 | 2019 |
| 2039 | James Stables | Saddleworth Runners | M | 244 | 5:00:25 | 2011 |
| 2040 | Michael Proctor | Clayton le Moors Harriers | MV50 | 95 | 5:00:39 | 2019 |
| 2041 | Joanne Worboys Hodgson | Denby Dale Travellers | FV40 | 115 | 5:00:41 | 2013 |
| 2042 | Richard Howard | Denby Dale Travellers | MV40 | 116 | 5:00:58 | 2013 |
| 2043 | Geoff Read | Todmorden Harriers AC | MV40 | 199 | 5:01:01 | 2008 |
| 2044 | Philip Barnes | Macclesfield Harriers & AC | MV50 | 200 | 5:01:30 | 2008 |
| 2045 | Juliet Fullwood | Cumberland Fell Runners | FSEN | 98 | 5:01:41 | 2024 |
| 2046 | Michael Harrison | Eden Runners | MSEN | 86 | 5:01:46 | 2025 |
| 2047 | Paul Simpson | Ambleside AC | MV60 | 87 | 5:01:46 | 2025 |
| 2048 | John Matthews | Fell Runners Association | MV40 | 324 | 5:01:59 | 2007 |
| 2049 | Nicky Spinks | Dark Peak Fell Runners | FV50 | 96 | 5:02:00 | 2019 |
| 2050 | Hannah Bradley | Cumberland Fell Runners | F | 62 | 5:02:09 | 2018 |