WAAA and National Championships Medallists - Track Walk
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| | WAAA Championships |
| | 880 Yards Walk |
| 1923 | | Edith Trickey | 4:35.0 | Betty Keeling | 1 foot | D.M. Clark | 30 yards |
| 1924 | | Edith Trickey | 4:17.4 | Betty Keeling | 15 yards | Florence Faulkner | 5 yards |
| 1925 | | Florence Faulkner | 4:15.0 | Margaret Hegarty | 30 yards | H.M. Birch | 10 yards |
| 1926 | | Daisy Crossley | 4:06.0 | Margaret Hegarty | | J.M. Parsons | |
| 1927 | | Margaret Hegarty | 3:54.2 | H. Bates | 50 yards | Virna Horwood | 10 yards |
| | Mile Walk |
| 1928 | | Lucy Howes | 8:27.4 | Virna Horwood | 8:30.4 | Margaret Hegarty | |
| 1929 | | Lucy Howes | 8:18.0 | Virna Horwood | 8:32.4 | Margaret Hegarty | 40 yards |
| 1930 | | Constance Mason | 8:14.4 | Lucy Howes | 25 yards | W. Bell | 5 yards |
| 1931 | | Constance Mason | 7:45.6 | Lucy Howes | | E. Gutteridge | |
| 1932 | | Constance Mason | 7:47.8 | Jeanne Probekk | 8:06.8 | Virna Horwood | 8:13.4 |
| | 1600 Metres Walk (except 1945) |
| 1933 | | Jeanne Probekk | 7:51.2 | Jessie Howes | 20 yards | Kitty Bellamy | |
| 1934 | | Jeanne Probekk | 7:38.2 | Jessie Howes | 7:40.0 | Virna Tosh (Horwood) | |
| 1935 | | Jessie Howes | 7:57.8 | P. Barratt | 10:42.5 | (Queenie Waters dsq) | |
| 1936 | | Jessie Howes | 8:14.2 | Florence Pengelly | 20 yards | Queenie Waters | 15 yards |
| 1937 | | Florence Pengelly | 8:36.5 | Doris Roden | | N. Gardner | |
| 1938 | | Evelyn Webb | 8:39.0 | Mary Harrington | | D. Cooper | |
| 1939 | | Florence Pengelly | 8:19.9 | Mary Harrington | 8:21.4 | Betty Jones | 8:34.2 |
| | 1940-1944 Championships not held |
| 1945 | Mile | Joan Riddington | 8:42.8 | Doris Hart | | Joyce Heath | |
| 1946 | | Doris Hart | 8:38.6 | Beryl Day | | Betty Sankey | |
| 1947 | | Joan Riddington | 8:36.4 | Margaret Brittain | 8:37.7 | Beryl Day | 8:40.0 |
| 1948 | | Joyce Heath | 8:17.8 | Beryl Day | 8:18.0 | Gwen Thorne | 8:20.0 |
| 1949 | | Joyce Heath | 8:25.0 | Angela Douglas | 8:32.0 | Beryl Day | 8:37.6 |
| 1950 | | Joyce Heath | 8:17.0 | Angela Douglas | | Margaret Brittain | |
| 1951 | | Joyce Heath | 7:50.0 | Leila Deas | 7:59.0 | Brenda Stevenson | |
| | Mile Walk |
| 1952 | | Beryl Day | 7:58.2 | Sheila Martin | 8:05.7 | Joyce Heath | 8:26.0 |
| 1953 | | Beryl Randle (Day) | 7:48.2 | Sheila Jennings (Martin) | 7:49.8 | Sheila Irwin | 8:16.8 |
| 1954 | | Beryl Randle | 7:38.4 | Patricia Grant | 8:07.2 | Rita Phillips | 8:18.0 |
| 1955 | | Beryl Randle | 7:59.4 | Sheila Jennings | 8:08.6 | Roma Phillips | 8:13.2 |
| 1956 | | Dilys Williams | 7:47.6 | Beryl Randle | 7:58.2 | Rita Phillips | 8:13.4 |
| 1957 | | Dilys Williams | 8:08.4 | Helen Vincent | 8:08.8 | Betty Franklin | 8:23.0 |
| 1958 | | Betty Franklin | 8:09.4 | Helen Vincent | 8:17.4 | Beryl Randle | 8:22.8 |
| | 1½ Mile Walk |
| 1959 | | Betty Franklin | 12:56.4 | Joyce Heath | 13:03.6 | Nellie Loines | 13:15.0 |
| 1960 | | Judy Woodsford | 12:31.2 | Joan Wallis | 12:32.0 | Sheila Jennings | 12:38.6 |
| 1961 | | Sheila Jennings | 12:18.4 | Judy Woodsford | 12:29.6 | Maureen Eyre | 12:30.8 |
| 1962 | | Judy Farr (Woodsford) | 12:20.0 | Sheila Jennings | 12:33.8 | Maureen Eyre | 12:50.2 |
| 1963 | | Judy Farr | 12:26.4 | Sheila Jennings | 12:46.2 | Joyce Heath | 13:01.0 |
| 1964 | | Judy Farr | 12:06.8 | Joyce Heath | 12:49.2 | Margaret Lewis | 13:14.0 |
| 1965 | | Judy Farr | 12:14.2 | Margaret Lewis | 12:33.8 | Joan Wallis | 12:38.8 |
| 1966 | | Judy Farr | 12:09.2 | Sheila Jennings | 12:16.8 | Audrey Hackett | 12:53.0 |
| 1967 | | Judy Farr | 12:09.2 | Betty Jenkins (Franklin) | 12:40.2 | Sheila Jennings | 12:56.8 |
| 1968 | | Judy Farr | 12:39.0 | Betty Jenkins | 12:44.2 | Barbara Fisk | 12:54.6 |
| | 2500 Metres Walk |
| 1969 | | Judy Farr | 12:45.8 | Betty Jenkins | 12:53.4 | Barbara Fisk | 13:02.4 |
| 1970 | | Judy Farr | 12:34.0 | Betty Jenkins | 13:04.0 | Margaret Lewis | 13:09.2 |
| 1971 | | Brenda Cook | 12:39.8 | Margaret Lewis | 12:55.4 | Maureen Graham | 13:23.0 |
| 1972 | | Betty Jenkins | 12:31.2 | Brenda Cook | 12:49.0 | Virginia Lovell | 12:58.8 |
| | 3000 Metres Walk |
| 1973 | | Betty Jenkins | 14:59.4 | Marion Fawkes | 15:04.6 | Christine Coleman | 15:10.0 |
| 1974 | | Marion Fawkes | 14:33.50 | Betty Jenkins | 15:07.32 | Sally Wish | 15:21.92 |
| | 5000 Metres Walk |
| | WAAA Championships |
| 1975 | | Virginia Lovell | 25:02.8 | Marion Fawkes | 25:14.8 | Judy Farr | 25:24.4 |
| 1976 | | Marion Fawkes | 24:10.0 NR | Carol Tyson | 24:47.8 | Judy Farr | 25:05.8 |
| 1977 | | Marion Fawkes | 24:50.6 | Judy Farr | 25:04.6 | Pamela Branson | 26:13.0 |
| 1978 | | Carol Tyson | 24:08.2 | Virginia Lovell | 25:06.4 | Karen Eden | 25:46.6 |
| 1979 | | Marion Fawkes | 23:31.5 NR | Carol Tyson | 23:57.0 | Irene Bateman | 24:21.9 |
| 1980 | | Irene Bateman | 24:09.0 | Siw Gustavsson SWE | 24:27.6 | Britt Holmqvist SWE | 24:49.6 |
| 1981 | | Carol Tyson | 23:12.55 | Irene Bateman | 23:48.10 | Ann Peel CAN | 23:50.85 |
| 1982 | | Sue Cook AUS | 23:03.52 | Irene Bateman | 24:34.92 | Rachel Thompson AUS | 24:54.03 |
| 1983 | | Ann Peel CAN | 24:26.04 | Jill Barrett | 25:20.73 | Helen Elleker | 25:54.62 |
| 1984 | | Jill Barrett | 23:51.63 | Virginia Birch (Lovell) | 24:09.96 | Helen Elleker | 24:28.76 |
| 1985 | | Virginia Birch | 23:53.47 | Helen Elleker | 24:25.81 | Lisa Langford | 24:53.04 |
| 1986 | | Helen Elleker | 24:27.17 | Lisa Langford | 24:55.01 | Sarah Brown | 25:03.83 |
| 1987 | | Lisa Langford | 22:35.04 | Nicola Jackson | 23:57.32 | Sarah Brown | 24:15.59 |
| 1988 | | Betty Sworowski | 24:24.32 | Karen Dunster | 25:28.56 | Vicky Lupton | 25:42.70 |
| 1989 | | Betty Sworowski | 22:30.59 | Lisa Langford | 23:40.68 | Sarah Brown | 24:05.38 |
| 1990 | | Betty Sworowski | 22:23.35 | Helen Elleker | 23:26.86 | Verity Larby | 23:46.68 |
| 1991 | | Betty Sworowski | 22:29.04 | Helen Elleker | 23:27.70 | Melanie Brooks | 24:38.90 |
| | AAA Championships |
| 1992 | | Vicky Lupton | 22:12.21 | Verity Larby | 23:41.17 | Sylvia Black | 23:50.54 |
| 1993 | | Vicky Lupton | 22:34.50 | Julie Drake | 22:37.47 | Jane Saville AUS | 23:17.06 |
| 1994 | | Verity Snook (Larby) | 23:22.52 | Vicky Lupton | 23:34.50 | Jane Barbour AUS | 23:43.23 |
| 1995 | | Lisa Langford | 22:20.03 | Vicky Lupton | 22:23.80 | Carolyn Partington | 22:40.19 |
| 1996 | | Vicky Lupton | 23:04.57 | Melanie Wright (Brooks) | 24:36.65 | Catherine Charnock | 25:00.22 |
| 1997 | BAF | Sylvia Black | 23:56.72 | Catherine Charnock | 25:26.25 | Lynne Bradley | 26:47.67 |
| 1997 | AAA | Olive Loughnane IRL | 24:09.18 | Catherine Charnock | 25:00.97 | Nikki Huckerby | 25:41.85 |
| 1998 | | Gillian O'Sullivan IRL | 21:52.68 | Lisa Kehler (Langford) | 22:01.53 | Vicky Lupton | 23:32.48 |
| 1999 | | Vicky Lupton | 23:37.47 | Catherine Charnock | 23:42.92 | Lisa Crump | 24:26.41 |
| 2000 | | not held | | | | | |
| 2001 | | Niobe Menendez | 23:46.30 | Sharon Tonks | 24:20.46 | Wendy Bennett | 24:35.85 |
| 2002 | | Lisa Kehler | 21:42.51 | Sharon Tonks | 24:05.49 | Estle Viljoen RSA | 24:26.11 |
| 2003 | | Lisa Kehler | 23:10.15 | Estle Viljoen RSA | 24:15.04 | Katie Stones | 24:24.47 |
| 2004 | | Niobe Menendez | 23:53.75 | Sophie Hales | 24:37.37 | Rebecca Mersh | 24:44.31 |
| 2005 | | Johanna Jackson | 23:34.12 | Niobe Menendez | 24:00.37 | Katie Stones | 24:03.61 |
| 2006 | | Ann Loughnane IRL | 22:54.97 | Johanna Jackson | 23:27.56 | Fiona McGorum | 28:42.19 |
| | National Championships |
| 2007 | | Johanna Jackson | 22:03.65 | Sophie Hales | 25:01.21 | Estle Viljoen | 25:03.84 |
| 2008 | | Johanna Jackson | 21:30.75 | Niobe Menendez | 25:18.67 | Diane Bradley | 26:19.45 |
| 2009 | | Johanna Jackson | 21:21.67 | Emma Doherty | 25:15.23 | Diane Bradley | 26:30.85 |
| 2010 | | Johanna Jackson | 21:52.95 | Lisa Kehler | 24:21.92 | Fiona McGorum | 26:08.99 |
| 2011 | | Johanna Jackson | 21:42.32 | Heather Lewis | 24:59.66 | Tasha Webster | 26:57.99 |
| 2012 | | Johanna Jackson | 21:45.98 | Heather Lewis | 24:02.13 | Bethan Davies | 24:47.87 |
| 2013 | | Bethan Davies | 23:21.08 | Heather Lewis | 23:50.59 | Ellie Dooley | 24:01.21 |
| 2014 | | Hannah Lewis | 22:09.87 | Alana Barber NZL | 22:11.52 | Emma Achurch | 24:14.96 |
| 2015 | | Johanna Atkinson (Jackson) | 22:03.55 | Bethan Davies | 22:06.46 | Heather Lewis | 23:28.43 |
| 2016 | | Bethan Davies | 22:03.82 | Sophie Lewis Ward | 24:24.47 | Brianna Mulvee AUS | 24:35.56 |
| 2017 | | Bethan Davies | 21:21.52 (NR) | Alana Barber NZL | 21:59.41 | Elisa Neuvonen FIN | 22:46.85 |
| | (this was a UK record for a women-only race) |
| 2018 | | Bethan Davies | 22:04.98 | Abigail Jennings | 26:00.31 | Natalie Myers | 26:39.76 |
| 2019 | | Bethan Davies | 21:56.45 | Erika Kelly | 24:39.08 | Madeline Shott | 25:33.67 |
| 2020 | | Gemma Bridge | 22:51.15 | Bethan Davies | 23:46.04 | Jasmine Nicholls | 24:52.89 |
| 2021 | | Bethan Davies | 22:47.85 | Abigail Jennings | 25:39.68 | Hannah Hopper | 26:34.71 |
| 2022 | | Bethan Davies | 22:30.59 | Gracie Griffiths | 25:18.40 | Abigail Jennings | 25:26.23 |
| Top Medallists |
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total Medals | Years | Year Span |
| Judy Woodsford/Farr | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1960-1977 | 17 |
| Bethan Davies | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2012-2022 | 10 |
| Betty Franklin/Jenkins | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1957-1974 | 17 |
| Beryl Day/Randle | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1946-1958 | 12 |
| Johanna Jackson/Atkinson | 8 | 1 | | 9 | 2005-2015 | 10 |
| Lisa Langford/Kehler | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1985-2010 | 25 |
| Joyce Heath | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1945-1964 | 19 |
| Sheila Martin/Jennings | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1952-1967 | 15 |
| Vicky Lupton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1988-1999 | 11 |
| Marion Fawkes | 4 | 2 | | 6 | 1973-1979 | 6 |
| Helen Elleker | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1983-1991 | 8 |
| Virginia Lovell/Birch | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1972-1985 | 13 |
| Heather Lewis/Warner | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2011-2023 | 12 |
| Margaret Hegarty | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1925-1929 | 4 |
| Abigail Jennings | | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2018-2024 | 6 |
| Virna Horwood/Tosh | | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1927-1934 | 7 |
| Other top winners |
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| Betty Sworowski | 4 | | | 4 | 1988-1991 | 3 |
| Constance Mason | 3 | | | 3 | 1930-1932 | 2 |
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