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Birhan Dagne
GBRWomenBirth dateApr 8, 1978
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Birhan Dagne is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 8, 1978. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:27.6h in the 1500m, 9:10.47 in the 3000m, 15:36.35 in the 5000m, 32:30.4h in the 10000m and 1:12:20 in the Semi. She has earned 2 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Key facts
As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 32:30.4h, 5000 m 15:36.35, 2008 season best 10:03.87 (Jul 6, 2008) · 48 years old
PB
Personal bests
4:27.6HT
9:10.47
15:36.35
32:30.4HT
1:12:20
2:34:45
16:34
33:24
53:55
10:11.68
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3000m | 10:03.87 | - | Jul 6, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 33:52 | - | May 27, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 10MilesRoa | 57:55 | - | Oct 19, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:13:59 | - | Sep 7, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 33:24 | - | Oct 7, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 10MilesRoa | 56:20 | - | Oct 14, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:14:11 | - | Sep 30, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 34:11 | - | Jun 25, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 10MilesRoa | 56:06 | - | Oct 15, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:14:21 | - | Sep 3, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:49:48 | - | Apr 23, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Jun 26, 2005 | - | - |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 34:29 | - | May 22, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 55:50 | - | Oct 9, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:12:53 | - | Oct 2, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:41:54 | - | Oct 31, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:27.6h | - | Jul 18, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 5000m | 16:29.90 | - | Jul 2, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 33:46 | - | Oct 3, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 10MilesRoa | 57:03 | - | Feb 29, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:12:20 | - | Sep 26, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | Apr 18, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:52.32 | - | Jul 6, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 35:13 | - | Jun 30, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 3000m | 9:38.74 | - | Jul 21, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 5000m | 16:16.24 | - | Jul 15, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 33:38 | - | Sep 9, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:13:53 | - | Aug 19, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 5000m | 15:36.35 | - | Aug 5, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 10000m | 32:30.4h | - | Jul 22, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 33:27 | - | Sep 24, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 10MilesRoa | 57:03 | - | Nov 26, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | Semi | 1:14:23 | - | Mar 12, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 2Miles | 10:11.68 | - | May 23, 1999 | - | - |
| 1999 | 5000m | 15:56.16 | - | Jun 23, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 17:55 | - | Jan 23, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | 10000m | 33:24.46 | - | Apr 10, 1999 | ↑ | Barakaldo European 10,000m Challange |
| 1999 | Semi | 1:12:53 | - | Aug 22, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 1500m | 4:34.7h | - | Aug 16, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m | 9:22.72 | - | Aug 2, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m | 15:55.81 | - | Jul 25, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 10Kilometr | 33:34 | - | Feb 8, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 34:38.11 | - | May 26, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 10MilesRoa | 53:55 | - | Sep 20, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:16:30 | - | Mar 15, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 10Kilometr | 33:50 | - | Sep 6, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 10MilesRoa | 55:57 | - | Oct 5, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 3000m | 9:21.0h | - | Jul 7, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 19:25 | - | Dec 28, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 14:25 | - | Mar 25, 1995 | ↓ | - |
| 1994 | 3000m | 9:10.47 | - | Jul 6, 1994 | ↓ | - |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 14:48 | - | Mar 26, 1994 | ↓ | - |
| 1994 | 10000m | 33:49.10 | - | Jul 8, 1994 | ↑ | - |
2008
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 57:55 | - | Oct 19 | Cabbage Patch, Twickenham |
10Kilometr | 34:51 | - | Oct 12 | Chichester Priory 10K Road Race, Chichester |
Semi | 1:14:18 | - | Sep 14 | Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol |
Semi | 1:13:59 | - | Sep 7 | Glasgow Great Scottish Half Marathon, Glasgow |
3000m | 10:03.87 | - | Jul 6 | Liverpool UK Women's League, Liverpool |
10Kilometr | 33:52 | - | May 27 | London BUPA 10 km, London |
Semi | 1:15:36 | - | Mar 16 | Hastings Half Marathon, Hastings |
Semi | 1:15:27 | - | Mar 9 | Silverstone adidas Half Marathon, Silverstone |
2007
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 36:44 | - | Dec 1 | Bridgetown Barbados Run, Bridgetown |
10MilesRoa | 56:59 | - | Oct 28 | Portsmouth BUPA Great South Run 10 Miles, Portsmouth |
10MilesRoa | 56:20 | - | Oct 14 | Cabbage Patch, Twickenham |
10Kilometr | 33:24 | - | Oct 7 | Priory 10K, Chichester |
Semi | 1:14:11 | - | Sep 30 | South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields |
10Kilometr | 34:04 | - | Sep 23 | Swansea Bay 10 K, Swansea |
10Kilometr | 34:02 | - | Sep 9 | Sheffield BUPA Great Yorkshire Run, Sheffield |
10Kilometr | 34:54 | - | Jul 10 | London BUPA Great Capital Run, London |
10Kilometr | 35:51 | - | Jun 17 | Sunderland Bupa Great Women’s, Sunderland |
Semi | 1:20:34 | - | May 27 | Plymouth Half Marathon, Plymouth |
10Kilometr | 35:07 | - | Apr 15 | Dublin BUPA Great Ireland Run, Dublin |
Semi | 1:16:30 | - | Mar 25 | Bath Half Marathon, Bath |
Semi | 1:16:55 | - | Mar 18 | Silverston Half Marathon, Silverstone |
2006
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 56:19 | - | Oct 22 | Portsmouth Great South Run, Portsmouth |
10MilesRoa | 56:06 | - | Oct 15 | Twickenham Cabbage Patch, Twickenham |
Semi | 1:14:45 | - | Oct 1 | South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields |
Semi | 1:14:35 | - | Sep 17 | Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol |
Semi | 1:14:21 | - | Sep 3 | Glasgow Great Scottish Run, Glasgow |
10Kilometr | 34:11 | - | Jun 25 | Sunderland Great Women Race, Sunderland |
Marathon | 2:49:48 | - | Apr 23 | London Marathon, London - UK Marathon Ch. |
Semi | 1:15:01 | - | Mar 19 | Liverpool Half Marathon, Liverpool |
Semi | 1:15:50 | - | Mar 12 | Hastings Lions Half Marathon, Hastings |
10Kilometr | 35:47 | - | Feb 5 | UK 10 km Road Running Championships, Chichester |
2005
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:40 | - | Nov 27 | Leeds Abbey Dash 10K, Leeds |
Marathon | 2:41:54 | - | Oct 31 | Dublin adidas Marathon, Dublin |
10MilesRoa | 55:50 | - | Oct 9 | Portsmouth BUPA Great South Run, Portsmouth |
Semi | 1:12:53 | - | Oct 2 | Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol |
10Kilometr | 34:47 | - | Sep 4 | Cardiff HSBC 10km, Cardiff |
5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Jun 26 | 5 km, Horwich |
Semi | 1:18:02 | - | May 29 | Plymouth Half Marathon, Plymouth |
10Kilometr | 34:29 | - | May 22 | Manchester BUPA Great Run, Manchester |
10Kilometr | 35:34 | - | May 8 | Edinburgh BUPA Great Caledonian Run, Edinburgh |
Semi | 1:16:25 | - | Mar 13 | Silverstone Flora Half Marathon, Silverstone |
2004
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 35:09 | - | Nov 28 | London Nike 10K, London |
10Kilometr | 33:46 | - | Oct 3 | Swansea Bay 10 K, Swansea |
Semi | 1:12:20 | - | Sep 26 | South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields |
10Kilometr | 34:24 | - | Aug 15 | Bishop Auckland Castle 10 km, Bishop Auckland |
1500m | 4:27.6HT | - | Jul 18 | Eton Golden Jubilee Cup, Eton |
5000m | 16:41.3HT | - | Jul 4 | Scunthorpe |
1500m | 4:31.8HT | - | Jul 4 | Scunthorpe |
5000m | 16:29.90 | - | Jul 2 | Warstein International Meeting, Warstein |
Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | Apr 18 | London Marathon, London - UK Marathon Ch. |
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Honours
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2000British 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
5
199523rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
F
199422nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
5
1994Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships
10,000 Metres
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1994Algiers African Junior Championships
10,000 Metres
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1994Algiers African Junior Championships
3000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Birhan Dagne's 10 000 m personal best?
Birhan Dagne's 10 000 m personal best is 32:30.4h, set on Jul 22, 2000 in Watford (GBR).
Which events does Birhan Dagne compete in?
Birhan Dagne competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.
How did Birhan Dagne perform in 2008?
2008 season best: 10:03.87, set on Jul 6, 2008.