Stephen Brace (born 7 July 1961, in Bridgend) is a former long-distance runner from Wales, who represented Great Britain in the men's marathon at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. He finished in 27th (2:17:49) and in 60th (2:23.28) place respectively.
Brace triumphed at the Paris Marathon in 1989 and 1990 and at the Berlin Marathon in 1991. His personal best is 2:10:35 (second place at the Houston Marathon 1996).
Brace is currently the Director of Welsh Athletics
International competitions Representing and 1990Commonwealth GamesAuckland, New Zealand9thMarathon2:16:161992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain27thMarathon2:17:49 1994European Championships Helsinki, Finland52ndMarathon2:24:21 1996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States60thMarathon2:23:28
Road races 1987Barcelona MarathonBarcelona, Spain2ndMarathon2:14:33Chester Half Marathon Chester 1stHalf Marathon1:05:041988London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom12thMarathon2:12:5820 km of Brussels Brussels, Belgium 1st20 km59:17Chicago MarathonChicago, United States6thMarathon2:11:501989Paris Marathon Paris, France 1stMarathon2:13:03Bristol Half MarathonBristol, United Kingdom 1stHalf marathon1:08:361990Reading Half Marathon Reading, United Kingdom 1stHalf marathon1:03:32Paris Marathon Paris, France 1stMarathon2:13:10 New York City MarathonNew York City, United States3rdMarathon2:13:321991Reading Half Marathon Reading, United Kingdom 1stHalf marathon1:04:28London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom7thMarathon2:11:45Berlin MarathonBerlin, Germany 1stMarathon2:10:571992London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom18thMarathon2:14:11Reading Half Marathon Reading, United Kingdom 1stHalf marathon(shortened course)1:02:20New York City MarathonNew York City, United States10thMarathon2:14:101993London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom10thMarathon2:14:001994Houston MarathonHouston, United States3rdMarathon2:14:43London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom13thMarathon2:12:23Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom 1stHalf marathon1:05:391996Houston MarathonHouston, United States2ndMarathon2:10:35Belgrade MarathonBelgrade, Serbia8thMarathon2:15:471998London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom24thMarathon2:16:35
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