Dave Edge

David "Dave" Edge (born November 12, 1954 in Blackpool, United Kingdom) is a former long-distance runner, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California he did not finish, four years later in Seoul, South Korea he finished in 67th place.

A resident of Burlington, Ontario, Edge is married to Ireland's former long-distance runner Carey May. Edge won the silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, behind Australia's Robert de Castella.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Canada
1981	World Cross Country Championships	Madrid	182nd	Senior men's race	38:04
1982	Chicago Marathon	Chicago	4th	Marathon	2:12:25
	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka	7th	Marathon	2:12:40
1983	Boston Marathon	Boston	6th	Marathon	2:11:04
	Australian Marathon	Sydney	3rd	Marathon	2:14:26
	World Championships	Helsinki	24th	Marathon	2:15:43
	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka	8th	Marathon	2:11:48
1984	Ottawa Marathon	Ottawa	1st	Marathon (NC)	2:13:19
	Olympic Games	Los Angeles	—	Marathon	DNF
1985	Grandma's Marathon	Duluth	2nd	Marathon	2:12:24
1986	Houston Marathon	Houston	2nd	Marathon	2:11:40
	Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh	2nd	Marathon	2:11:08
	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka	8th	Marathon	2:12:26
1987	London Marathon	London	9th	Marathon	2:11:51
1988	London Marathon	London	17th	Marathon	2:14:10
	Olympic Games	Seoul	67th	Marathon	2:32:19

References

• Dave Edge profile at IAAF
• sports-reference