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| 100 Metres (Standard: 12.24) | | 10.9 | | Roy Mitchell | Royal Navy | Paris, FRA | 28 Sep | | |
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| 200 Metres (Standard: 25.04) | | 21.7 w | 4 | Mark Clark | Guildford & Godalming AC | Bristol | 22 Sep | | | | 21.8 | 1 | Bob Benn | Croydon Harriers | Papendal, NED | 17 Aug | | | | 22.0 | | Gary Doerr | Herne Hill Harriers | Crystal Palace | 15 Jun | | | | 22.1 | | Paul Lavender | Epsom & Ewell Harriers | Crystal Palace | 15 Jun | | | | 22.4 | | Mark Clark | Guildford & Godalming AC | Crystal Palace | 14 Aug | | |
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| 400 Metres (Standard: 55.00) | | 47.6 | | Bob Benn | Croydon Harriers | Papendal, NED | 17 Aug | | | | 48.0 | | Mark Clark | Guildford & Godalming AC | Woking | 20 Jul | | | | 49.7 | 2 | Martin Scott | Belgrave Harriers | Motspur Park | 18 May | | | | 49.9 | | Brian Davey | Croydon Harriers | Motspur Park | 9 Jun | | |
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| 800 Metres (Standard: 2:12.00) | | 1:51.9 | 6 | Wayne Tarquini | Herne Hill Harriers | Crystal Palace | 20 Jul | | |
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| 1500 Metres (Standard: 4:40.00) | | 3:57.6 | 1 | David Warren | Epsom & Ewell Harriers | Motspur Park | 18 May | | | | 3:58.4 | 2 | Bob Payne | Herne Hill Harriers | Motspur Park | 18 May | | | | 3:59.4 | | Trevor Marsden | Mitcham AC | Crystal Palace | 15 Jun | | |
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| 3000 Metres (Standard: 10:00.00) | | 8:38.8 | | Douglas Filtness | Oxted AC | Crystal Palace | 16 Jun | | | | 8:41.0 | | Ian Logan | Aldershot, Farnham & District AC | Crystal Palace | 7 Aug | | |
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| 5000 Metres (Standard: 20:00.00) | | 15:02.0 | | Douglas Filtness | Oxted AC | Crystal Palace | 10 Jul | | |
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| 110 Metres Hurdles (99.0cm) (Standard: 22.04) | | 15.5 | | Kenrick Cheong | Herne Hill Harriers | Shrewsbury | 13 Jul | | | | 15.6 | | Steve Johnson | Epsom & Ewell Harriers | Motspur Park | 16 May | | |
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| 400 Metres Hurdles (91.4cm) (Standard: 65.00) | | 53.9 | | Steve Johnson | Epsom & Ewell Harriers | Crystal Palace | 26 Aug | | |
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| Pole Vault (Standard: 2.20m [7ft3in]) | | 4.67 | 2 | Keith Stock | Croydon Harriers | Crystal Palace | 8 Sep | | | | 3.60 | | Louis Ying | Herne Hill Harriers | Wimbledon Park | 20 Jul | | | | 3.50 | | Aftab Hussain | Herne Hill Harriers | Crystal Palace | 8 Jun | | |
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| Long Jump (Standard: 5.80m [19ft0in]) | | 7.17 w | 1 | Martin Scott | Belgrave Harriers | Motspur Park | 16 May | | | | 7.13 | | Martin Scott | Belgrave Harriers | Crystal Palace | 8 Jun | | | | 6.80 | | Martin Griffiths | Redhill & Reigate AC | Motspur Park | 16 May | | |
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| Triple Jump (Standard: 11.30m[37ft0in]) | | 15.21 | 3 | Gary Doerr | Herne Hill Harriers | Crystal Palace | 20 Jul | | | | 13.88 | | Graham Burgess | Wallington H | Motspur Park | 8 Jun | | | | 13.87 | | John Berry | Mitcham AC | Crystal Palace | 11 Aug | | |
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| Shot Putt (6.25kg) (Standard: 10.00m [33ft0in]) | | 14.30 | | Geoff Platt | Polytechnic Harriers | Motspur Park | 21 May | | |
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| Javelin 800g (pre-1986 model) (Standard: 35.00m [115ft0in]) | | 64.00 | | Neville Wade | Herne Hill Harriers | Welwyn | 1 Jun | | |
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