Bethan Davies

Bethan Davies

Born
Nov 7, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Bethan Davies is a United Kingdom race walker, born on November 7, 1990. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 3000m-short-track.

Her personal bests include 1:31:53 in the 20kmW, 2:58:48 in the 35kmW, 12:24.70 in the 3000m-short-track, 44:59 in the 10Kilometr and 21:21.52 in the 5000m-short-track. She has earned 14 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track21:21.52
2026 season best23:43.39Jun 21, 2026 · Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
National record2:58:4835 km race walk
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track12:24.70

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 21:21.52, 3000 Metres Short Track 12:24.70, 2026 season best 23:43.39 (Jun 21, 2026, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: Welsh Athletics Senior & U18 Championships, Cardiff Athletic Stadium, Cardiff, Jun 28, 2026, 23:49.71 · National record (35 km race walk) · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
20kmWLugano 2018United Kingdom 20 km race walk all-time list1:31:531,105 pts––
35kmWDudince 2022United Kingdom 35 km race walk all-time list2:58:481,067 pts––
3000m-short-trackCardiff 201612:24.70537 pts––
10KilometrCoventry 201644:59––
5000m-short-trackBirmingham 201721:21.52553 pts–#377
20,000MetrBedford 20151:36:39.70––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor14:00.94–Feb 15, 2026Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
20265000m-short-track 23:43.39–Jun 21, 2026Novuna UK Athletics Championships
202610Kilometr 49:37–Apr 25, 2026British Grand Prix Of Race Walking
20255000m-short-track 24:47.93–Aug 3, 2025UK Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
202510Kilometr 52:39.10–Jun 29, 2025Welsh Senior & U17 Track & Field Championships - British U23's
202510,000Metr 52:39.10–Jun 28, 2025Welsh Senior & U17 Track & Field Championships - British U23's
20235000m-short-track 22:55.85–Jul 9, 2023UK Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester
202310,000Metr 48:41.86–Jun 24, 2023Welsh Senior & U15 T&F Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Bethan Davies's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 21:21.52, set on Jul 2, 2017 in Birmingham (GBR).

Bethan Davies competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 23:43.39, set on Jun 21, 2026 in Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: Welsh Athletics Senior & U18 Championships, Cardiff Athletic Stadium, Cardiff on Jun 28, 2026, 23:49.71.