4.950km 170m
| Pos | Name | Club | Country | Age Class | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anne Salisbury | WAROC | GBR | W55 | 58:53 |
| 2nd | Alison Simmons | BOK | GBR | W55 | 61:05 |
| 3rd | Diane Leakey | SLOW | GBR | W55 | 61:17 |
| 4th | Gill Berrow | ECKO | GBR | W55 | 61:57 |
| 5th | Hilary Quick | BASOC | SCO | W55 | 63:17 |
| 6th | Stella Lewsley | BL | GBR | W55 | 63:43 |
| 7th | Inara Gipsle | TVOC | ENG | W55 | 63:51 |
| 8th | Janet Rosen | HH | ENG | W55 | 64:14 |
| 9th | Lotta Linsefors | Lunds OK | SWE | W55 | 64:20 |
| 10th | Ann Cranke | CLOK | GBR | W55 | 64:25 |
| 11th | Pauline McAdam | STAG | GBR | W55 | 67:02 |
| 12th | Bodil Fred | IF Femman | FIN | W55 | 67:30 |
| 13th | Susan Stevens | AIRE | GBR | W55 | 69:24 |
| 14th | Lindsey Freeman | LOG | GBR | W55 | 70:03 |
| 15th | Monika Bonafini | SLOW Bern | SUI | W55 | 70:34 |
| 16th | Christine Kiddier | GO | ENG | W55 | 71:57 |
| 17th | Lisbeth Dahl | Helsingborgs SOK | SWE | W55 | 72:11 |
| 18th | Eva Martin | OL.BIEL.SEELAND | SUI | W55 | 72:12 |
| 19th | Margaret Dalgleish | ESOC | SCO | W55 | 72:33 |
| 20th | Kirsty Staunton | WIM | GBR | W55 | 72:39 |
| 21st | Jane Anthony | SROC | GBR | W55 | 73:57 |
| 22nd | Janice Nisbet | ESOC | SCO | W55 | 73:59 |
| 23rd | Karen Clark | EBOR | GBR | W55 | 74:19 |
| 24th | Joyce Brunton | INVOC | GBR | W55 | 75:42 |
| 25th | Judith Evans | HOC | ENG | W55 | 76:28 |
| 26th | Ann Britt Göransson | Almby IK | SWE | W55 | 76:51 |
| 27th | Pauline Smithard | DEE | GBR | W55 | 77:17 |
| 28th | Sally Lindsay | ESOC | SCO | W55 | 78:45 |
| 29th | Kate Bryant | MDOC | GBR | W55 | 79:18 |
| 30th | Val Rogers | PAPO | NZL | W55 | 80:01 |
| 31st | Anne Kjersti Daltveit | Fana IL | NOR | W55 | 81:06 |
| 32nd | Lynne Walker | ECKO | SCO | W55 | 82:22 |
| 33rd | Anne Darlington | ERYRI | CYM | W55 | 82:44 |
| 34th | Jill Smith | EBOR | GBR | W55 | 85:22 |
| 35th | Lyn West | SOS | GBR | W55 | 85:42 |
| 36th | Hilary Scott | BASOC | SCO | W55 | 86:42 |
| 37th | Wendy Carlyle | AIRE | GBR | W55 | 86:55 |
| 38th= | Jane Archer | SN | GBR | W55 | 87:27 |
| 38th= | Jean Fitzgerald | SAX | GBR | W55 | 87:27 |
| 40th | Jane Booker | NOC | GBR | W55 | 87:38 |
| 41st | Liz Bourne | BB.Q | AUS | W55 | 89:05 |
| 42nd | Gill Browne | LOC | GBR | W55 | 89:32 |
| 43rd | Nicola Gardner | WAOC | GBR | W55 | 89:43 |
| 44th | Anne Wilson | LOC | ENG | W55 | 91:04 |
| 45th | Carol Dredge | WCH | GBR | W55 | 92:48 |
| 46th | Rhona Fraser | INVOC | SCO | W55 | 94:27 |
| 47th= | Nermin Fenmen | ODTU | TUR | W55 | 96:44 |
| 47th= | Julia Prudhoe | Central Coast | AUS | W55 | 96:44 |
| 49th | Jane King | SO | ENG | W55 | 97:17 |
| 50th | Jan Hardy | AUSTRALOPERS | AUS | W55 | 97:36 |
| 51st | Margaret Willdig | OD | GBR | W55 | 98:15 |
| 52nd | Sue Roome | SROC | ENG | W55 | 101:14 |
| 53rd | Sophia Maerkovich | Technion-Carmel | ISR | W50 | 102:04 |
| 54th | Amelia Petrie | CLYDE | GBR | W55 | 102:06 |
| 55th | Hilary Eastley | BAOC | ENG | W55 | 102:34 |
| 56th | Caroline Dallimore | SWOC | CYM | W55 | 106:02 |
| 57th | Jenny Bray | SN | GBR | W55 | 108:23 |
| 58th | Sue Edlington | HOC | GBR | W55 | 109:21 |
| 59th | Sarah Middleton | KERNO | GBR | W55 | 111:00 |
| 60th | Liz Davies | AIRE | GBR | W55 | 115:15 |
| 61st | Carol House | SO | GBR | W55 | 119:36 |
| 62nd | Jane Breed | HH | GBR | W55 | 121:20 |
| 63rd | Bronwen Allen | NORTHWEST | NZL | W55 | 121:28 |
| 64th | Sue Nicolson | INVOC | GBR | W55 | 121:37 |
| 65th | Shirley Robinson | NGOC | ENG | W55 | 125:57 |
| 66th | Lone Dybdal | Aarhus 1900 Orienter | DEN | W55 | 127:31 |
| 67th | Rowan Purkis | SAX | GBR | W55 | 129:19 |
| 68th | Monica Kronberg | If Femman | FIN | W60 | 129:49 |
| 69th | Pat Conway | LEI | GBR | W55 | 130:05 |
| 70th | Sue Hooper | HH | GBR | W55 | 140:43 |
| mp | Angela Pearson | EOOC | CAN | W55 | 75:29 |
| mp | Renate Willmann | TSV Brockum | GER | W55 | 130:18 |
| mp | Pauline Richardson | LOC | ENG | W55 | 153:55 |