Coach: Yes Club: Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow Gender: Female Age Group: V50 County: Middlesex Region: South East Nation: England

Lead Coach: Conrad Milton

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Domestic Championships Record 2000 – 3rd AAA Championships 5000m 2001 – 2nd AAA Championships 5000m 2002 – 1st AAA Championships 5000m, 3rd Commonwealth Games Trials 5000m 2003 – 1st AAA Championships 5000m, 3rd 10000m 2004 – 2nd AAA Championships 10000m 2005 – 1st AAA Championships 5000m, 2nd 10000m 2006 – 1st AAA Championships 10000m and 10km, 2nd 5000m 2007 – 1st European XC Trials, 2nd English XC Trials, 2nd AAA 10km Champs 2008 – 2nd Olympic Trials 5000m, 3rd National 10000m Champs, 2nd European XC Trials Major Championships Record World Championships – 2001 16h 5000m European Championships – 2002 18th 5000m, 2006 15th 10000m Commonwealth Games – 2002 5th 10000m, 2006 6th 10000m Other noteworthy performances 1996 – 34th European XC Champs (2nd team) 2000 – 30th European XC Champs (2nd team) 2002 – 14th European XC Champs (3rd team) 2003 – 5th European XC Champs (1st team) 2004 – 29th World XC Champs (3rd team), 1st European XC Champs (2nd team) 2005 – 5th European XC Champs (2nd team) 2006 – 6th European XC Champs (2nd team) 2007 – 9th European XC Champs (2nd team) 2008 – 19th European XC Champs (2nd team) The stalwart of British distance running over the past decade hung up her spikes after the 2008 European Cross Country Championships in Brussels, after a disappointing performance but the greatest moments of her career came from this event, winning the team title in Edinburgh in 2003 and the individual title in 2004. Yelling has been very unlucky to have missed qualification for the past three Olympic Games. In 2000, Yelling missed the 5000m standard by 1.27, in 2004, Yelling missed the 10000m standard by 0.14 and in 2008, the maths teacher missed the 10000m mark by 4.29.

Athletes Coached

Name	Club	AG	Sex	Best Event	Rank	AG	Year	Performance
Thomas Fletcher	Maverick Run Project	V50	M
Paul Hughes	Forres	V55	M

Best known performances

Event PB 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Event 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 800 2:15.73 800 2:15.73 2:17.4 2:28.0 1500 4:21.21 1500 4:29.88 4:25.76 4:24.57 4:21.21 4:22.27 4:30.6 4:25.91 4:25.2 4:31.53 3000 8:58.98 3000 9:13.5 9:11.74 9:09.85 9:08.64 9:19.50 8:58.98 9:02.88 9:19.52 5000 15:16.44 5000 15:38.60 15:37.6 15:30.25 15:16.44 15:23.54 15:41.02 15:38.30 15:19.12 15:42.93 16:29.43 10000 31:45.14 10000 32:49.07 31:49.29 32:01.43 32:12.50 31:53.61 31:45.14 32:02.09 32:29.73 32:52.5 5K 16:01 5K 16:39.6 16:01 parkrun 16:48 19:31 19:58 19:15 19:00 18:42 18:39 parkrun 19:34 16:49 16:48 5M 26:23 5M 27:24 27:43 27:02 27:09 27:12 26:26 26:23 10K 32:31 39:48 10K 36:25 38:51 33:19 32:31 34:06 Event PB 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Event 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 10M 53:03 10M 56:14 54:12 55:01 53:03 54:09 HM 72:11a HM 78:57 77:40a 76:57a 72:14a 72:11a

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2022 V45 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	19:31				15		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 395	24 Sep 22
parkrun	19:36				20		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 394	17 Sep 22
10MMT	70:27			70:29	33		6	3	Brockenhurst	New Forest 10	30 Oct 22
2019 V40 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	19:58				30		3	1	Poole	Poole parkrun # 444	26 Oct 19
2018 V40 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	19:15				10		2	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 265	25 Aug 18
parkrun	19:20				18		3	1	Moors Valley	Moors Valley parkrun # 121	24 Feb 18
10K	39:48			39:55	59		5	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth Marathon Festival Supersonic 10K	6 Oct 18
10K	40:10			40:12	19		3	1	Bournemouth	BHF Bournemouth Bay 10K	8 Apr 18
2017 V40 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	19:00				18		1	1	Moors Valley	Moors Valley parkrun # 67	11 Feb 17
2015 V40 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	18:42				7		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 104	8 Aug 15
parkrun	18:47				11		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 102	25 Jul 15
parkrun	18:53				8		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 95	30 May 15
parkrun	18:53				10		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 108	5 Sep 15
parkrun	18:55				7		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 101	18 Jul 15
parkrun	18:59				9		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 94	23 May 15
parkrun	19:02				10		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 87	4 Apr 15
parkrun	19:04				12		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 107	29 Aug 15
parkrun	19:06				10		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 91	2 May 15
parkrun	19:07				9		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 89	18 Apr 15
parkrun	19:11				9		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 86	28 Mar 15
parkrun	19:11				9		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 106	22 Aug 15
parkrun	19:15				14		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 100	4 Jul 15
parkrun	19:44				6		2		Brockenhurst	Brockenhurst parkrun # 79	17 Jan 15
parkrun	19:55				15		3		Brockenhurst	Brockenhurst parkrun # 84	21 Feb 15
2014 V35 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	18:39				12		1	1	Poole	Poole parkrun # 182	6 Sep 14
parkrun	18:50				25		1	1	Poole	Poole parkrun # 184	20 Sep 14
parkrun	19:20				9		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 64	1 Nov 14
parkrun	19:39				6		1	1	Bournemouth	Bournemouth parkrun # 65	8 Nov 14
2011 V35 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
parkrun	19:34				16		2	1	Poole	Poole parkrun # 30	29 Oct 11
10K	36:25				6		1	1	Southbourne	Southbourne Fast & Flat 10K	13 Mar 11
HM	78:57			78:59	122		11	3	Reading	Sweatshop Reading Half Marathon	20 Mar 11
2010 V35 Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
10000	32:49.07				10				Marseille, FRA	European Cup 10,000m	5 Jun 10
parkrun	16:49				5		1	1	Bushy Park	Bushy Park parkrun # 313	17 Jul 10
parkrun	17:16				6		1	1	Bushy Park	Bushy Park parkrun # 321	11 Sep 10
5.6KXC	19:39				5				Antrim	McCain UK Cross Challenge	23 Jan 10
6KXC	21:51				4				Edinburgh	Bupa Great Edinburgh International	9 Jan 10
8KXC	27:45				63				Bydgoszcz, POL	World Cross Country Championships	28 Mar 10
5M	27:24				10		1	1	Marlow	Marlow 5	9 May 10
8.1KXC	27:33				7				Liverpool	McCain UK Cross Challenge (inc European Trials)	27 Nov 10
8.17KXC	28:25				28				Albufeira, POR	European Cross Country Championships	12 Dec 10
HM	77:40	a			13	E			Newcastle-South Shields	Bupa Great North Run Half Marathon	19 Sep 10
2009 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
5K	16:39.6				7				Bolzano, ITA	BOclassic 5K/10K	31 Dec 09
8.018KXC	27:49				1				Dublin, IRL	European Cross Country Championships	13 Dec 09
5M	27:43				5		1		Marlow	Marlow 5	10 May 09
8.1KXC	26:26				1				Liverpool	McCain UK Cross Challenge	28 Nov 09
10K	38:51				7		1	1	Frieth	Frieth Hilly 10K	25 Oct 09
10K	40:39				248		27	5	Clitheroe	Ribble Valley 10K	27 Dec 09
10MMT	70:56				5		1	1	Eridge Green	Eridge Park 10	13 Sep 09
10MMT	84:02				31		1	1	Bracknell	Turbo X (10M)	31 May 09
ZRDL	12:55				1	L2			Aldershot	Southern Counties Women's 4-stage Relays	26 Sep 09
ZRDL	15:03				10	L4			Sutton Coldfield	National 4 Stage Relays	17 Oct 09
2008 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
3000	9:13.5	+			m				Birmingham	Aviva British Championships inc. Olympic Trials	13 Jul 08
5000	15:38.60				2				Birmingham	Aviva British Championships inc. Olympic Trials	13 Jul 08
5000	15:48.16				18				Hengelo, NED	Fanny Blankers-Koen Games	24 May 08
10000	31:49.29				2				Utrecht, NED	Utecht, NED	30 May 08
10000	32:23.74				1				Watford	Watford Harriers Open Graded Meeting	16 Jul 08
10000	32:39.80				3				Watford	BMC Nike Elite Meeting	14 Jun 08
parkrun	16:48				2		1		Bushy Park	Bushy Park parkrun # 214	20 Sep 08
parkrun	16:56				3		1		Bushy Park	Bushy Park parkrun # 188	22 Mar 08
8KXC	26:39				21				Edinburgh	World Cross Country Championships	30 Mar 08
8KXC	28:45				19				Brussels, BEL	European Cross Country Championships	14 Dec 08
5M	27:02				7		1		Marlow	Marlow 5	11 May 08
10M	56:14				8				Portsmouth	Bupa Great South Run 10	26 Oct 08
HM	76:57	a			14				Newcastle-South Shields	Bupa Great North Run Half Marathon	5 Oct 08
ZXC	20:34				5				Milan, ITA	Cinque Mulini	3 Feb 08
ZXC	20:51				7				Edinburgh	Great Edinburgh International inc Inter-District Championships	12 Jan 08
ZXC	21:20				1				Belfast	UK Challenge Series	5 Jan 08
ZXC	27:08				3				Gateshead	McCain UK Cross Challenge	15 Nov 08
ZXC	27:20				2				Liverpool	McCain UK Cross Challenge	29 Nov 08
2007 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:29.88				8	4			Watford	Watford Open Meeting	13 Jun 07
1500	4:37.04				4				Eton	UK Women's League Division 2	7 Jul 07
1500	4:39.24				11				Bedford	CAU Inter County Championships	28 May 07
3000	9:11.74				1	B			Eton	UK Women's League Division 2	7 Jul 07
3000	9:22.61				17	1			Watford	Watford Open Graded Meeting	25 Jul 07
5000	15:37.6				16	B	1		Stretford	Stretford 5000s	28 Jul 07
5000	15:51.46				8				Glasgow (S)	Norwich Union Classic	3 Jun 07
5000	16:07.0	+			3m				Watford	BMC Nike Grand Prix	30 Jun 07
10000	32:01.43				6				Utrecht, NED	Utrecht, NED	19 May 07
10K	33:19				75		2		Chichester	Chichester Priory 10K	7 Oct 07
10K	33:23				9		1		London Hyde Park	Great Capital Run 10K	15 Jul 07
10K	35:05						7		Edinburgh	Great Edinburgh Run	6 May 07
10M	54:12				27		2		Portsmouth	Bupa Great South Run 10	28 Oct 07
HM	72:14	a			49		5		Newcastle-South Shields	Bupa Great North Run Half Marathon	30 Sep 07
ZXC	25:43				1				Gateshead	UK Challenge Series	10 Nov 07
ZXC	27:28				9				Toro, ESP	European Championships	9 Dec 07
ZXC	27:42				1				Liverpool	UK Challenge Series	24 Nov 07
ZXC	28:53				16				Mombasa, KEN	IAAF World Cross Championships	24 Mar 07
2006 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:25.76				1				Eton	BAL Cup Semi Match 1	30 Jul 06
1500	4:26.10				8	2			Watford	Watford Open Meeting	14 Jun 06
1500	4:29.11				7				Bedford	Cau Inter Counties Championships	29 May 06
1500	4:33.65				7	5			Watford	Watford Open Meeting	28 Jun 06
3000	9:09.85				11				Lucerne, SWI	Luzern, SUI	6 Jul 06
5000	15:30.25				2				Sportcity	Norwich Union European Trials inc AAA Championships	16 Jul 06
10000	32:12.50				15				Gothenburg, SWE	European Championships	7 Aug 06
10000	32:32.38				6				Melbourne, AUS	Commonwealth Games	21 Mar 06
10000	32:38.24				1				Watford	BMC/Nike Grand Prix	10 Jun 06
5M	27:09				3		1		Marlow	Marlow 5	7 May 06
10K	32:31						1		Chichester	Chichester Priory 10km	5 Feb 06
10K	33:41						1		Poole	Poole Festival of Running 10km	4 Jun 06
10K	33:45				4		1		Winchester	Winchester 10km	26 Feb 06
10K	34:18				5		1		London Regent's Park	Rainforest Foundation Taut 10K	29 Oct 06
10M	55:01				36		4		Portsmouth	Great South Run	22 Oct 06
HM	72:11	a			8				Newcastle-South Shields	Great North Run	1 Oct 06
2005 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
800	2:15.73				2	B			Birmingham	UK Women's League Division 1	25 Jun 05
1500	4:24.57				10	A			Solihull	BMC Grand Prix	25 Jun 05
1500	4:25.28				10	D			Watford	BMC Gold Standard Races	24 Aug 05
1500	4:25.92				3				Sportcity	UK Women's League Division 1	30 Jul 05
3000	9:08.64				8				Cork, IRE	Cork City Sports	2 Jul 05
3000	9:14.7				1				Twickenham	ST Mary's Adidas Relays	11 May 05
3000	9:20.82				1				Bedford	Golden Jubilee Cup Final	27 Aug 05
5000	15:16.44				9				Heusden-Zolder, HOL	Heusden-Zolder, HOL	23 Jul 05
5000	15:27.08				10				Hengelo, HOL	THALES FBK GAMES	29 May 05
5000	15:45.67				1				Sportcity	AAA Championships inc. Senior Invitation	10 Jul 05
5000	15:46.06				15				Stockholm, SWE	Dagens Nyheter Galan	26 Jul 05
10000	31:53.61				2				Watford	BMC	11 Jun 05
10000	32:15.39				9				Stanford CA, USA	Stanford	1 May 05
5M	27:12				6				Marlow	Marlow 5	8 May 05
10K	34:06				25		6		Dublin, IRL	BUPA GREAT IRELAND RUN, Phoenix Park	9 Apr 05
10M	53:03				38		4		Portsmouth	Great South Run	9 Oct 05
2004 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:21.21				2	A			Watford	BMC	21 Jul 04
5000	15:23.54				11				Hengelo, HOL	HOLLAND THALES FBK GAMES	31 May 04
5000	15:28.71				9				Crystal Palace	Norwich Union London Grand Prix	30 Jul 04
10000	31:45.14				2				Watford	BMC	12 Jun 04
10000	31:50.85				5				Stanford CA, USA	Palo Alto	30 Apr 04
10000	32:00.43				5				Gateshead	Norwich Union British Grand Prix	27 Jun 04
5K	16:01				7				Balmoral	BUPA Women's 5K	8 May 04
5M	26:26				1				Marlow	Marlow 5	9 May 04
10M	54:09		c		6				Portsmouth	Great South Run	10 Oct 04
2003 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:22.27				2				Bedford	Gold Cup & Jubilee Cup	16 Aug 03
1500	4:22.60				6	E	1		Watford	Watford Open	11 Jun 03
1500	4:25.74				1				Portsmouth	South of England Championships	21 Jun 03
1500	4:26.32				1	A			Grangemouth	UKWL GRANGEMOUTH	3 Aug 03
5000	15:41.02				8				Hengelo, HOL	THALES FBK GAMES, Hengelo, NET	1 Jun 03
5000	15:53.30				1				Birmingham	AAA Championships	27 Jul 03
5000	16:01.14				18				Crystal Palace	Norwich Union London Grand Prix	8 Aug 03
10000	32:02.09				3				Watford	BMC Grand Prix	5 Jul 03
10000	32:37.12				11				Athens (E), GRE	European 10000m Challenge	12 Apr 03
8KXC	32:18				1				Parliament Hill	English National Cross Country Championships	22 Feb 03
5M	26:23				1				Marlow	Marlow 5	11 May 03
2002 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
800	2:17.4				1				Eton	Southern Women's League Division 1	27 Apr 02
1500	4:30.6				1				Mile End	Middlesex County Championships	11 May 02
3000	9:19.50	+			1m				Manchester (CG)	Aqua-Pura Commonwealth Trials	15 Jun 02
3000	9:28.3				1				Eton	BAL Cup	21 Jul 02
3000	9:30.14				6				Loughborough	Loughborough International Match	18 May 02
5000	15:38.30				3				Manchester (CG)	Aqua-Pura Commonwealth Trials	15 Jun 02
5000	16:11.23				1				Birmingham	AAA Championships	14 Jul 02
5000	16:26.41				18				Munich, GER	European Championships	10 Aug 02
10000	32:29.73				5				Manchester (CG)	Commonwealth Games	30 Jul 02
10000	32:48.50				1	B			Camaiore, ITA	EUROPEAN 10,000m CHALLENGE, Camaiore,	6 Apr 02
10000	33:07.52				4				Manchester (CG)	Aqua-Pura Commonwealth Trials	16 Jun 02
2001 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
800	2:28.0				1				Eton	Gold Cup & Jubilee Cup	10 Jun 01
1500	4:25.91				8	B			Watford	BMC	9 Jun 01
1500	4:32.4				1				Hendon	Middlesex County Championships	12 May 01
3000	8:58.98				2	C			Cardiff	BMC	4 Jul 01
3000	9:03.5	+			m				Crystal Palace	Norwich Union British Grand Prix	22 Jul 01
5000	15:19.12				10				Crystal Palace	Norwich Union British Grand Prix	22 Jul 01
5000	15:23.28				2				Birmingham	AAA Championships	15 Jul 01
5000	15:50.36				1				Wythenshawe	BMC	23 May 01
2000 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:25.2				1				Rugby	Division Three	9 Jul 00
3000	9:02.88				8	C			Cardiff	BMC Grand Prix	5 Jul 00
3000	9:11.20				1				Wythenshawe	BMC Grand Prix	14 Jun 00
5000	15:42.93				4				Battersea Park	BMC	25 Jun 00
5000	16:09.54				3				Solihull	BMC Grand Prix	19 Aug 00
10000	32:52.5				5				Watford	BMC Grand Prix	22 Jul 00
ZXC	31:34				2				Parliament Hill	South of England Cross Country Championships	29 Jan 00
1999 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
3000	9:19.52				2				Solihull	BMC Grand Prix	14 Jul 99
5000	16:29.43				9				Wythenshawe	BMC Grand Prix	9 Jun 99
1998 SEN Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Event	Perf				Pos				Venue	Meeting	Date
1500	4:31.53				1	B			Swindon	BMC Grand Prix	24 Jun 98
ZXC	18:29				7	SW			Margate	Reebok Margate International	22 Nov 98
ZXC	32:14				45				Leeds	English National Championships	14 Mar 98

Total Performances: 170

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