Carl Avery

Carl Avery

Born
Aug 28, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
Marathon · 3000 m

Carl Avery is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on August 28, 1986. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:59.61 in the 1500m, 8:10.81 in the 3000m, 14:07.65 in the 5000m, 29:53.29 in the 10000m and 1:05:27 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · Marathon2:17:09
2026 season best14:15.12May 16, 2026 · Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
Personal best · 3000 m8:10.81
Last competitionGreat Manchester RunMay 31, 2026 · 29:51

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:17:09, 3000 m 8:10.81, 2026 season best 14:15.12 (May 16, 2026, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR)) · Last competition: Great Manchester Run, May 31, 2026, 29:51 · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mChester-le-Street 2019United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:59.61859 pts––
3000mWatford 2019United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:10.81994 pts––
5000mNottingham 2019United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:07.65975 pts––
10000mLondon 2019United Kingdom 10 000 m all-time list29:53.29964 pts––
SemiSouth Shields 2024United Kingdom Half Marathon all-time list1:05:27977 pts––
MarathonFrankfurt 2024United Kingdom Marathon all-time list2:17:091,005 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 14:15.12–May 16, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20265Kilometre 14:29–Apr 22, 2026Quayside 5K Spring inc. Terry O'Gara 5k
202610Kilometr 29:51–May 31, 2026Great Manchester Run
2025Marathon 2:23:19–Apr 27, 2025TCS London Marathon
20245Kilometre 14:29–Aug 7, 2024Top Flight by RunThrough - Quayside 5K
2024Semi 1:05:27–Sep 8, 2024Great North Run, South Shields
2024Marathon 2:17:09–Oct 27, 2024Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
2023Semi 1:06:33–Oct 29, 2023TotalEnergies Medio Maraton Malaga 2023
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Carl Avery's Marathon personal best is 2:17:09, set on Oct 27, 2024 in Frankfurt (GER).

Carl Avery competes in the Marathon and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 14:15.12, set on May 16, 2026 in Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR). Last competition: Great Manchester Run on May 31, 2026, 29:51.