
Adam Hickey
Adam Hickey is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on May 30, 1988. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:54.82 in the 800m, 3:45.97 in the 1500m, 4:06.97 in the Mile, 8:04.27 in the 3000m and 13:41.66 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Sep 22, 2026: 5000 m 13:41.66, 10 Kilometres Road 28:53, 2021 season best 14:50.40 (Jul 7, 2021, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford (GBR)) · 38 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:50.40 | - | Jul 7, 2021 | ↓ | Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford (GBR) |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 29:56 | - | May 3, 2021 | ↑ | Whitstable (GBR) |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:04:33 | - | Sep 12, 2020 | ↑ | Larne (GBR) |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:17:38 | - | Oct 4, 2020 | ↓ | Virgin Money London Marathon |
| 2019 | 5Kilometre | 13:46 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↑ | Ipswich (GBR) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 13:58.76 | - | Jul 27, 2019 | ↓ | Milton Keynes (GBR) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 28:53 | - | Apr 14, 2019 | ↑ | 10K |
| 2019 | 10000m | 29:08.19 | - | Jun 7, 2019 | ↑ | Walthamstow (GBR) |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 31:46 | - | Dec 8, 2019 | ↓ | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:04:50 | - | Mar 17, 2019 | ↑ | Half Marathon |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:16:56 | - | Sep 29, 2019 | ↓ | BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Berlin |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:49.02 | - | Jun 13, 2018 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:14.08 | - | May 5, 2018 | ↑ | Leigh (GBR) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:10.26 | - | May 26, 2018 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 29:31 | - | Apr 15, 2018 | ↑ | Brighton (GBR) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 29:55 | - | Nov 5, 2017 | ↑ | Leeds (GBR) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:56.50 | - | Jun 4, 2016 | ↓ | Chelmsford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:46.20 | - | Jul 13, 2016 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:08.49 | - | Jul 31, 2016 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:04.27 | - | Jul 27, 2016 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 13:53.97 | - | Jun 15, 2016 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 5Kilometre | 14:18 | - | Aug 5, 2016 | ↑ | Ipswich (GBR) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 29:03 | - | Apr 17, 2016 | ↑ | Brighton (GBR) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 29:51.64 | - | Aug 20, 2016 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:04:41 | - | Oct 16, 2016 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:55.16 | - | Jul 11, 2015 | ↓ | Derby (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:45.97 | - | Jul 15, 2015 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:06.97 | - | Jul 18, 2015 | ↓ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2015 | MileRoad | 4:09.0h | - | May 24, 2015 | - | London (GBR) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:19.18 | - | May 9, 2015 | ↑ | Swansea (GBR) |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 9:16.47 | - | Aug 8, 2015 | - | Yeovil (GBR) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 14:05.13 | - | May 30, 2015 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2015 | 5Kilometre | 14:34 | - | Aug 14, 2015 | ↑ | Ipswich (GBR) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 29:18 | - | Apr 12, 2015 | ↑ | Brighton (GBR) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 29:32.92 | - | May 16, 2015 | ↑ | Parliament Hill (GBR) |
| 2015 | CrossCount | 31:21 | - | Dec 13, 2015 | ↓ | 22nd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Hyères |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:54.82 | - | Jun 7, 2014 | ↓ | Southampton (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:48.82 | - | Jul 16, 2014 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:07.91 | - | Jul 19, 2014 | ↓ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:10.14 | - | Jul 12, 2014 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 14:04.25 | - | May 17, 2014 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 29:53 | - | Apr 6, 2014 | ↑ | Brighton (GBR) |
| 2014 | CrossCount | 33:19 | - | Dec 14, 2014 | ↓ | 21st SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Samokov |
| 2014 | 10MilesRoa | 48:58 | - | Oct 26, 2014 | - | Portsmouth (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:47.54 | - | Jul 6, 2013 | ↑ | Eton (GBR) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 8:08.57 | - | May 19, 2013 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 13:41.66 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2013 | CrossCount | 30:20 | - | Dec 8, 2013 | ↓ | 20th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Beograd - U23 Events |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:49.01 | - | Aug 22, 2012 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:10.22 | - | May 20, 2012 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:59.22 | - | Jul 21, 2012 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 30:54 | - | Aug 26, 2012 | ↑ | Grays (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:54.2h | - | Aug 29, 2011 | ↑ | Southend (GBR) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:33.97 | - | Aug 13, 2011 | ↑ | Abingdon (GBR) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:47.70 | - | May 22, 2011 | ↓ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 30:17 | - | Feb 6, 2011 | ↑ | Chichester (GBR) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:53.52 | - | Jul 3, 2010 | ↑ | Yeovil (GBR) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 8:39.05 | - | Jun 5, 2010 | ↑ | Hendon (GBR) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 14:32.19 | - | Jul 17, 2010 | ↓ | Gateshead (GBR) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 30:59 | - | Oct 3, 2010 | ↑ | Southend (GBR) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 14:53.8h | - | Jul 4, 2009 | ↓ | Bournemouth (GBR) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:10:44 | - | Sep 27, 2009 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 14:42.33 | - | Aug 16, 2008 | ↓ | Derby (GBR) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:19.4h | - | May 31, 2006 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 14:24.81 | - | Aug 26, 2006 | ↓ | Merksem (BEL) |
| 2006 | CrossCount | 26:02 | - | Apr 2, 2006 | ↓ | 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:22.50 | - | Jul 22, 2005 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 19:00 | - | Dec 11, 2005 | ↓ | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 31:36 | - | Oct 16, 2005 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 16:46 | - | Dec 12, 2004 | ↓ | 11th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Heringsdorf - U20 Events |
2021
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:50.40 | - | Jul 7 | Essex 5000m Championships, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford |
10Kilometr | 29:56 | - | May 3 | Whitstable 10K, Whitstable |
Marathon | DNF | - | Mar 26 | British Marathon Championships |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:38 | - | Oct 4 | Virgin Money London Marathon |
Semi | 1:04:33 | - | Sep 12 | P&O Ferries Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne |
2019
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:46 | - | Dec 8 | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
Marathon | 2:16:56 | - | Sep 29 | BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Berlin |
5000m | 13:58.76 | - | Jul 27 | MK5000 PB Special Open, Milton Keynes |
10000m | 29:13.54 | - | Jul 6 | European 10,000m Cup - Night of the 10,000m PB’s |
5000m | 14:30.70 | - | Jun 12 | Essex 5000m Championships, Braintree |
10000m | 29:08.19 | - | Jun 7 | Orion Harriers Fast Friday 5000m / 10,000m Open (Inc England AA 10,000m Ch;, Walthamstow |
10Kilometr | 29:21 | - | May 27 | Vitality London 10,000, London |
5Kilometre | 13:46 | - | May 11 | Building Society 5K, Ipswich |
10Kilometr | 28:53 | - | Apr 14 | 10K |
CrossCount | 34:12 | - | Mar 30 | 43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus |
Semi | 1:04:50 | - | Mar 17 | Sage Reading Half Marathon, Reading |
2018
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:51.10 | - | Jun 20 | Eltham BMC Regional Races, Eltham |
1500m | 3:49.02 | - | Jun 13 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
5000m | 14:25.13 | - | Jun 2 | Chelmsford British Athletics League, Chelmsford |
5000m | 14:10.26 | - | May 26 | Watford BMC Grand Prix, Watford |
3000m | 8:14.08 | - | May 5 | Leigh British Athletics League, Leigh |
10Kilometr | 29:31 | - | Apr 15 | Brighton 10 km, Brighton |
2017
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:55 | - | Nov 5 | Leeds Abbey Dash 10K, Leeds |
2016
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:15 | - | Nov 6 | Leeds Abbey Dash 10K, Leeds |
Semi | 1:04:41 | - | Oct 16 | Manchester Half Marathon, Manchester |
3000m | 8:10.53 | - | Aug 20 | Stretford BMC Grand Prix, Stretford |
10000m | 29:51.64 | - | Aug 20 | Stretford BMC Grand Prix, Stretford |
3000m | 8:14.31 | - | Aug 17 | Manchester |
5Kilometre | 14:18 | - | Aug 5 | Ipswich 5K, Ipswich |
Mile | 4:08.49 | - | Jul 31 | Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford |
3000m | 8:04.27 | - | Jul 27 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
5000m | 14:07.14 | - | Jul 23 | Oxford BMC Grand Prix, Oxford |
1500m | 3:46.20 | - | Jul 13 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
5000m | 14:11.60 | - | Jul 9 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
5000m | 14:01.19 | - | Jun 25 | UK Championships, Birmingham |
5000m | 13:53.97 | - | Jun 15 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
5000m | 14:14.31 | - | Jun 11 | Lee Valley South of England Ch., Lee Valley |
1500m | 3:59.08 | - | Jun 4 | Chelmsford British Athletics League, Chelmsford |
800m | 1:56.50 | - | Jun 4 | Chelmsford British Athletics League, Chelmsford |
5000m | 14:52.63 | - | Jun 4 | Chelmsford British Athletics League, Chelmsford |
5000m | 14:00.68 | - | May 28 | Watford BMC Grand Prix, Watford |
5000m | 14:02.36 | - | May 14 | Manchester BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
3000m | 8:09.77 | - | May 4 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
10Kilometr | 29:03 | - | Apr 17 | Brighton 10K, Brighton |
10Kilometr | 29:24 | - | Mar 20 | Eastleigh 10K, Eastleigh |
2015
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:21 | - | Dec 13 | 22nd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Hyères |
10Kilometr | 30:03 | - | Sep 6 | Cardiff 10 km, Cardiff |
1500m | 3:48.28 | - | Aug 26 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
5000m | 14:14.20 | - | Aug 22 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
5Kilometre | 14:34 | - | Aug 14 | Ipswich 5K, Ipswich |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Adam Hickey's 5000 m personal best?
Adam Hickey's 5000 m personal best is 13:41.66, set on Jun 1, 2013 in Oordegem (BEL).
Which events does Adam Hickey compete in?
Adam Hickey competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Adam Hickey perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 14:50.40, set on Jul 7, 2021 in Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford (GBR).