Andy Benson

Andy Benson

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
Oct 7, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
5 Kilometres Road · 1500 m

Andy Benson is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on October 7, 1987. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.32 in the 800m, 3:51.46 in the 1500m, 4:12.50 in the Mile, 8:32.26 in the 3000m and 14:53.33 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road14:02
2023 season best3:58.11Jul 25, 2023 · Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
2023 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:51.46
Last competitionBMC Grand PrixAug 12, 2023 · 4:04.88
BMC Grand Prix

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5 Kilometres Road 14:02, 1500 m 3:51.46, 2023 season best 3:58.11 (Jul 25, 2023, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR)) · Last competition: BMC Grand Prix, Aug 12, 2023, 4:04.88 · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mStretford 2017United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:53.32934 pts–
1500mStretford 2017United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:51.46958 pts–
MileBedford 2017United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:12.50927 pts–
3000mStretford 2018United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:32.26875 pts–
5000mManchester 2019United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:53.33830 pts–
5KilometreBarrowford 202114:02–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20231500m 3:58.11–Jul 25, 2023Trafford Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
20225000m 15:04.33–Jun 18, 2022Wavertree Athletics Centre, Liverpool (GBR)
2021800m 1:59.5h–Jun 19, 2021Witton Park Athletics Track, Blackburn (GBR)
20211500m 3:51.86–May 29, 2021Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR)
20215Kilometre 14:02–Apr 3, 2021Barrowford (GBR)
20201500m 3:51.47–Sep 15, 2020Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR)
20205Kilometre 14:37–Aug 8, 2020Barrowford (GBR)
202010Kilometr 30:57–Mar 1, 2020Partington (GBR)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Andy Benson's 5 Kilometres Road personal best is 14:02, set on Apr 3, 2021 in Barrowford (GBR).

Andy Benson competes in the 5 Kilometres Road and 1500 m.

2023 season best: 3:58.11, set on Jul 25, 2023 in Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR). Last competition: BMC Grand Prix on Aug 12, 2023, 4:04.88.