| Phil Widener Empire Open: All-Time Best Men | |||||
| Spring Lake 3.35-Mile Course, 2006 to Present | |||||
| All-Time Top Ten: All Age Groups | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Charlie Serrano | 23 | 16:44 | Unat | 2007 |
| 2 | Thomas Kloos | 30 | 17:00 | AdiTra | 2008 |
| 3 | Patrick Boivin | 24 | 17:15 | AdiTra | 2007 |
| 4 | Greg Timplin | 26 | 17:16 | StrawC | 2011 |
| 5 | Malcolm Richards | 28 | 17:17 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 6 | David Bronfenbrenner | 29 | 17:19 | AdiTra | 2007 |
| 6 | Jonathan Charlesworth | 24 | 17:19 | WVTC | 2009 |
| 8 | Steve Sodaro | 23 | 17:29 | BATC | 2011 |
| 9 | John Van Motre | 29 | 17:32 | AdiTra | 2011 |
| 9 | Keith Hankins | 27 | 17:32 | Asics | 2010 |
| All-Time Top Ten: 19-and-Under | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Brian Cole | 19 | 17:57 | Unat | 2008 |
| 2 | Alec Govi | 17 | 19:43 | Tam | 2009 |
| 2 | Jesse Fenn | 18 | 19:43 | Tam | 2011 |
| 4 | Bryant Benter | 18 | 19:49 | Unat | 2007 |
| 5 | Simon Novich | 14 | 20:58 | Pamakd | 2010 |
| 6 | Carlin Lee | 17 | 21:06 | NBEx | 2009 |
| 7 | Russell Barry | 17 | 21:19 | Unat | 2006 |
| 8 | Brian Goodwin | 17 | 21:22 | ER | 2009 |
| 9 | Carlin Lee | 16 | 21:43 | NBExc | 2008 |
| 10 | Aram Durgerian | 16 | 21:46 | Pamakd | 2011 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 20 to 24 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Charlie Serrano | 23 | 16:44 | Unat | 2007 |
| 2 | Patrick Boivin | 24 | 17:15 | AdiTra | 2007 |
| 3 | Jonathan Charlesworth | 24 | 17:19 | WVTC | 2009 |
| 4 | Steve Sodaro | 23 | 17:29 | BATC | 2011 |
| 5 | Jeff Jackson | 20 | 17:36 | ER | 2007 |
| 6 | Austin Ramos | 24 | 17:37 | AdiTra | 2009 |
| 7 | Vicente Moreno | 23 | 17:42 | AdiTra | 2008 |
| 8 | Jeff Gardina | 24 | 17:44 | AsicAg | 2006 |
| 9 | Sean McFarland | 24 | 17:49 | StrawC | 2011 |
| 9 | Jacob Petralia | 24 | 17:49 | Asics | 2010 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 25 to 29 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Greg Timplin | 26 | 17:16 | StrawC | 2011 |
| 2 | Malcolm Richards | 28 | 17:17 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 3 | David Bronfenbrenner | 29 | 17:19 | AdiTra | 2007 |
| 4 | Jonathan Charlesworth | 25 | 17:24 | WVTC | 2010 |
| 5 | John Van Motre | 29 | 17:32 | AdiTra | 2011 |
| 5 | Keith Hankins | 27 | 17:32 | Asics | 2010 |
| 7 | Eric Mencarini | 27 | 17:46 | RCReb | 2007 |
| 8 | Patrick Boivin | 25 | 17:49 | AdiTra | 2008 |
| 9 | Joe Binder | 28 | 17:55 | StrawC | 2011 |
| 10 | Grant Johnson | 27 | 18:07 | NewB | 2010 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 30 to 34 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Thomas Kloos | 30 | 17:00 | AdiTra | 2008 |
| 2 | Jeff Bruins | 31 | 17:50 | Mizuno | 2006 |
| 3 | Todd Rose | 34 | 17:51 | WVTC | 2007 |
| 4 | Kevin Pierpoint | 34 | 17:53 | Asics | 2010 |
| 5 | Ben Jerrett | 30 | 17:59 | WVTC | 2010 |
| 6 | Alan Jackson | 34 | 18:04 | RCReb | 2009 |
| 7 | Jamey Gifford | 33 | 18:05 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 8 | Robert Schneider | 30 | 18:23 | Unat | 2007 |
| 9 | Enrique Henriques | 33 | 18:27 | AdiTra | 2011 |
| 10 | Brent Wright | 30 | 18:31 | WVTC | 2006 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 35 to 39 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Kevin Pierpoint | 35 | 17:50 | Aggies | 2011 |
| 2 | Konrad Knutsen | 35 | 17:59 | AdiTra | 2011 |
| 3 | Todd Rose | 38 | 18:05 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 4 | Bill Raitter | 36 | 18:10 | WVTC | 2006 |
| 5 | Chris Knorzer | 37 | 18:26 | Mizuno | 2006 |
| 6 | Johah Backstrom | 37 | 18:47 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 7 | Jason Lee | 35 | 18:52 | Excelsr | 2011 |
| 8 | Kenny Brown | 37 | 18:58 | ER | 2006 |
| 9 | Nick MacFalls | 36 | 19:05 | Unat | 2010 |
| 10 | Jeff Oberlatz | 36 | 19:10 | BrkFFR | 2006 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 40 to 44 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Chris Schille | 43 | 18:52 | AsicAg | 2009 |
| 2 | Gary Blanco | 40 | 18:55 | ChcoTC | 2008 |
| 3 | Michael Woodward | 41 | 18:58 | RCReb | 2007 |
| 4 | Jose Pina | 41 | 18:59 | WVTC | 2011 |
| 5 | Jeff Mann | 44 | 19:03 | PacStr | 2007 |
| 6 | Gary Towne | 40 | 19:08 | ChcoTC | 2008 |
| 7 | Chris Knorzer | 41 | 19:09 | WVTC | 2010 |
| 7 | Marcelo Lerda | 40 | 19:09 | RCReb | 2011 |
| 9 | Timothy Wallen | 42 | 19:13 | NBExc | 2006 |
| 10 | Jeff Hongo | 44 | 19:17 | AsicAg | 2009 |
| 10 | Bryan Hacker | 44 | 19:17 | RCReb | 2007 |
| 10 | Wayne Best | 43 | 19:17 | Tam | 2011 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 45 to 49 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Jeffrey Adkins | 46 | 18:51 | Unat | 2007 |
| 2 | Ty Strange | 46 | 19:06 | ER | 2007 |
| 2 | Iain Mickle | 47 | 19:06 | NBExc | 2008 |
| 4 | Tim Wallen | 46 | 19:29 | Tam | 2010 |
| 5 | Thomas Trimble | 47 | 19:32 | PacStr | 2006 |
| 6 | Don Stewart | 49 | 19:36 | ER | 2010 |
| 6 | Jeff Hongo | 45 | 19:36 | Asics | 2010 |
| 8 | Brad O'Brien | 48 | 19:37 | Tam | 2010 |
| 9 | Jeff Mann | 46 | 19:40 | PacStr | 2009 |
| 10 | Tom Hannickel | 46 | 19:44 | RCReb | 2006 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 50 to 54 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Brian Pilcher | 52 | 19:14 | Tam | 2008 |
| 2 | Dennis Kurtis | 54 | 19:40 | WVJS | 2008 |
| 3 | Tim O'Rourke | 52 | 19:43 | Tam | 2010 |
| 4 | Don Stewart | 50 | 19:44 | ER | 2011 |
| 5 | Ty Strange | 50 | 19:46 | ER | 2011 |
| 6 | Mike Kriege | 51 | 19:53 | WVJS | 2011 |
| 7 | Fletcher Lesley | 50 | 19:54 | PacStr | 2006 |
| 8 | Brian Davis | 52 | 19:58 | WVJS | 2008 |
| 9 | Christopher Cole | 52 | 20:00 | ER | 2006 |
| 10 | Mike Hourar | 50 | 20:03 | BrkFFR | 2006 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 55 to 59 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Dennis Kurtis | 56 | 20:36 | WVJS | 2010 |
| 2 | Tom Cushman | 55 | 21:27 | AsicAg | 2009 |
| 3 | Brad Zanetti | 57 | 21:45 | ER | 2011 |
| 4 | David Ripp | 55 | 21:47 | Tam | 2007 |
| 5 | Christopher Cole | 55 | 21:49 | ER | 2009 |
| 6 | Arturo Rodriguez | 56 | 22:00 | SCTC | 2006 |
| 7 | Paul Berg | 55 | 22:18 | ER | 2010 |
| 8 | Roy Clarke | 55 | 22:27 | Pamakd | 2011 |
| 9 | Jerry Lyman | 57 | 22:36 | ER | 2006 |
| 10 | Ron Kiyono | 59 | 22:39 | WVJS | 2007 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 60 to 64 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Don Porteous | 60 | 20:30 | Tam | 2006 |
| 2 | William Dunn | 60 | 22:06 | WVJS | 2007 |
| 3 | Len Goldman | 61 | 22:17 | PacStr | 2006 |
| 4 | Perry Hayden | 62 | 22:19 | PacStr | 2007 |
| 5 | Arturo Rodriguez | 61 | 22:41 | Unat | 2011 |
| 6 | John Yamagata | 60 | 22:45 | WVJS | 2010 |
| 7 | Joe Schieffer | 60 | 22:55 | Tam | 2011 |
| 8 | Ron Kiyono | 60 | 23:00 | WVJS | 2008 |
| 9 | Todd Hayes | 60 | 23:19 | WVJS | 2010 |
| 10 | Doug Butt | 61 | 23:42 | PacStr | 2006 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 65 to 69 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Don Porteous | 65 | 23:23 | Tam | 2011 |
| 2 | Gene French | 65 | 23:58 | Tam | 2011 |
| 3 | Dan Preston | 65 | 24:01 | ER | 2007 |
| 4 | Russ Kiernan | 68 | 24:35 | Tam | 2006 |
| 5 | Arnold Utterback | 65 | 24:46 | BuffChps | 2011 |
| 6 | Brendan Hutchinson | 67 | 25:24 | ER | 2011 |
| 7 | Joe Hurtado | 68 | 26:14 | WVJS | 2009 |
| 8 | Robert Seldner | 69 | 26:45 | RCReb | 2009 |
| 9 | Joel Contreras | 66 | 27:12 | BuffChps | 2010 |
| 10 | Gordon Abbot | 65 | 27:30 | AsicAg | 2009 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 70 to 74 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Hans Schmid | 70 | 23:56 | Tam | 2010 |
| 2 | Russ Kiernan | 70 | 25:49 | Tam | 2008 |
| 3 | Robert Seldner | 70 | 26:20 | Unat | 2010 |
| 4 | Dennis Tuohy | 70 | 26:29 | ER | 2006 |
| 5 | Carl Peterson | 71 | 26:31 | WVJS | 2009 |
| 6 | David Norlander | 70 | 26:54 | WVJS | 2009 |
| 7 | Joe Hurtado | 70 | 27:03 | WVJS | 2011 |
| 8 | Bernie Hollander | 71 | 27:41 | Tam | 2007 |
| 9 | Darryl Beardall | 71 | 29:12 | Tam | 2008 |
| 10 | Jim Moore | 72 | 31:03 | Tam | 2008 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 75 to 79 | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Irv Faria | 75 | 27:22 | BrkFFR | 2006 |
| 6 | Bill Dodson | 76 | 28:49 | WVJS | 2011 |
| 2 | Sam Hirabayashi | 79 | 30:22 | Tam | 2006 |
| 3 | Carl Tuck | 76 | 35:06 | WVJS | 2010 |
| 5 | Phil Phythian | 76 | 35:53 | Tam | 2010 |
| 4 | Eddie Reyna | 79 | 37:33 | WVJS | 2009 |
| 7 | Dennis Hassler | 75 | 41:59 | Tam | 2009 |
| All-Time Top Ten: Age 80-and-over | |||||
| Rank | Name | Age | Time | Club | Year |
| 1 | Sam Hirabayashi | 81 | 32:30 | Tam | 2008 |