3.7km 185m
| Pos | Name | Club/Country | Age Class | Time | SSHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Stella Lewsley | BL (GBR) | W60 | 44:05 | |
| 2nd | Jackie Chapman | LOC (GBR) | W55 | 44:16 | |
| 3rd | Carol Edwards | TVOC (GBR) | W55 | 44:42 | |
| 4th | Sally Lindsay | ESOC (SCO) | W55 | 47:33 | |
| 5th | Janice Nisbet | ESOC (GBR) | W60 | 48:48 | |
| 6th | Pauline McAdam | RR (SCO) | W55 | 49:34 | |
| 7th | Jane Campbell | DEE (GBR) | W55 | 49:52 | |
| 8th | Amelia Petrie | CLYDE (GBR) | W55 | 50:01 | |
| 9th | Christine Kiddier | GO (GBR) | W60 | 50:32 | |
| 10th | Karen Clark | EBOR (GBR) | W55 | 50:37 | |
| 11th | Lynne Walker | BASOC (SCO) | W60 | 50:40 | |
| 12th | Margaret Dalgleish | ESOC (SCO) | W60 | 51:25 | |
| 13th | Valerie Belton | CLYDE (GBR) | W55 | 52:24 | |
| 14th | Wendy Carlyle | AIRE (GBR) | W55 | 53:13 | |
| 15th | Mary Williams | ESOC (GBR) | W60 | 54:13 | |
| 16th | Marion Payne-Bird | GO (GBR) | W55 | 54:22 | |
| 17th | Susan Stevens | AIRE (GBR) | W60 | 55:07 | |
| 18th | Jacqueline Embrey | HOC (SCO) | W55 | 55:13 | |
| 19th | Pauline Smithard | DEE (GBR) | W55 | 55:21 | |
| 20th | Kate Bryant | MDOC (GBR) | W60 | 56:36 | |
| 21st | Nicola Gardner | WAOC (GBR) | W55 | 56:59 | |
| 22nd | Trisha Coombs | MAROC (SCO) | W55 | 57:41 | |
| 23rd | Pat Moody | DEE (GBR) | W55 | 58:01 | |
| 24th | Linda Kelly | CLARO (GBR) | W55 | 58:03 | |
| 25th | Katy Dyer | BOK (GBR) | W65 | 59:57 | |
| 26th | Jean Payne | DEE (GBR) | W60 | 60:57 | |
| 27th | Rhona Fraser | INVOC (GBR) | W60 | 61:02 | |
| 28th | Janet Cronk | WAOC (ENG) | W55 | 61:20 | |
| 29th | Patricia Davies | NATO (GBR) | W55 | 63:31 | |
| 30th | Carol Sands | BASOC (GBR) | W60 | 66:59 | |
| 31st | Rowan Purkis | SAX (GBR) | W60 | 67:05 | |
| 32nd | Susan Findlay-Robinson | WCH (CYM) | W60 | 67:29 | |
| 33rd | Lynn Branford | WIM (ENG) | W60 | 74:04 | |
| 34th | Oonagh Grassie | GRAMP (SCO) | W55 | 78:03 | |
| 35th | Val Finch | FVO (GBR) | W60 | 80:14 | |
| 36th | Catherine Dawson | Gafanhori (POR) | W60 | 82:18 | |
| 37th | Sue Lynch | WCH (GBR) | W55 | 86:07 | |
| 38th | Bente Ackenhausen | Konnerud IL (NOR) | W55 | 91:22 | |
| 39th | Rosemary Matheson | MOR (GBR) | W55 | 107:18 | |
| m18-27 | Annette Milburn | WCOC (GBR) | W60 | 48:52 | |
| m23 | Janet Leake | EBOR (GBR) | W55 | 53:40 |