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Christopher Olley

Christopher Olley

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Birth dateMar 26, 1996
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Christopher Olley is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on March 26, 1996. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:54.41 in the 800m, 3:42.32 in the 1500m, 4:01.17 in the Mile, 7:56.34 in the 3000m and 13:40.35 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:01.80
1500 Metres Short Track
3:44.72
2025 season best
4:05.15
Mar 2, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Last competition
Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
Jun 15, 2025 · 8:20.24
Age
30 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:01.80, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:44.72, 2025 season best 4:05.15 (Mar 2, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR, Jun 15, 2025, 8:20.24 · 30 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:54.41
3:42.32
4:01.17
7:56.34
13:40.35
29:19.64
1:04:54
1:22.93

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
1500m-short-track
3:48.74-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2025
1500m
3:48.74-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2025
mile-short-track
4:05.15-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2025
Mile
4:05.15-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2025
3000m
8:20.24-Jun 15, 2025
Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
2025
5000m
13:56.00-Jun 15, 2025
Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
2024
800m
1:54.41-Apr 12, 2024
Bryan Clay Invitational
2024
1500m-short-track
3:44.72-Feb 9, 2024
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2024
1500m
3:44.72-Feb 9, 2024
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2024
mile-short-track
4:01.80-Feb 10, 2024
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2024
Mile
4:01.80-Feb 10, 2024
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2023
5000m
13:55.22-Apr 21, 2023
Payton Jordan Invitational
2023
10000m
29:19.64-Mar 31, 2023-Stanford Invitational
2022
800m
1:54.90-Jun 18, 2022
Bentley University Dana Athletic Center, Waltham, MA (USA)
2022
1500m
3:48.81-Apr 1, 2022
Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2022
Mile
4:05.46-Jul 2, 2022
Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2022
5000m
13:48.86-Jun 11, 2022
Portland Track Festival
2022
Semi
1:04:54-Nov 13, 2022
Monterey, CA (USA)
2021
1500m
3:42.32-May 29, 2021
Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)
2021
5000m
13:56.99-Jun 26, 2021
British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester
2020
600m
1:22.93-Jan 18, 2020-Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2020
Mile
4:01.17-Jan 18, 2020
Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2020
3000m
7:56.34-Feb 1, 2020
Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2020
5000m
13:42.14-Dec 4, 2020
JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA (USA)
2019
1500m
3:43.85-Jul 19, 2019
Portland, OR (USA)
2019
Mile
4:02.48-Aug 8, 2019
West Chester, PA (USA)
2019
mile-short-track
4:11.44-Jan 18, 2019
Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2019
3000m
7:58.17-Feb 8, 2019
Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2019
5000m
13:40.35-Jul 9, 2019
Azusa, CA (USA)
2019
5Kilometre
14:03-Nov 28, 2019-San José, CA (USA)
2019
Semi
1:06:18-Nov 10, 2019
Monterey Bay Half Marathon
2018
1500m
3:45.50-Jun 23, 2018
Loughborough (GBR)
2018
3000m-short-track
7:57.63-Feb 18, 2018
UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
2018
3000m
7:57.63-Feb 18, 2018
UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
2018
5000m
13:55.70-Jun 30, 2018
British Championships, Birmingham
2017
1500m
3:45.71-Aug 19, 2017
Stretford (GBR)
2017
3000m
8:04.52-Jul 26, 2017
Watford (GBR)
2017
3000m-short-track
8:12.53-Feb 19, 2017
Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2017
5000m
14:03.29-May 27, 2017
Manchester (GBR)
2017
CrossCount
24:52-Dec 10, 2017
24th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Šamorín
2016
800m
1:54.56-Jul 9, 2016
Crawley (GBR)
2016
1500m
3:44.22-Jul 13, 2016
Watford (GBR)
2016
3000m
8:06.15-Jul 27, 2016
Watford (GBR)
2016
5000m
14:10.54-Jun 25, 2016
Birmingham (GBR)
2016
10Kilometr
29:42-Mar 13, 2016-Manchester (GBR)
2015
1500m
3:52.06-May 30, 2015
Manchester (GBR)
2015
3000m
8:19.31-Jun 3, 2015
Watford (GBR)
2015
5000m
14:18.41-May 16, 2015
Stretford (GBR)
2015
CrossCount
18:08-Dec 13, 2015
22nd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Hyères
2014
1500m
3:54.64-May 17, 2014
Watford (GBR)
2014
3000m
8:34.35-Apr 23, 2014
Watford (GBR)
2013
3000m
8:47.77-Jun 26, 2013
Watford (GBR)

2025

5 performances

2024

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.93-Jun 9Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
1500m
3:48.51-May 11Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
5000m
DNF-Apr 26Payton Jordan Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA
Mile
4:05.43-Apr 20Oregon Relays
1500m
3:49.03-Apr 20Oregon Relays
1500m
3:49.03-Apr 19Oregon Relays
1500m
3:50.18-Apr 13Bryan Clay Invitational
1500m
3:50.18-Apr 12Bryan Clay Invitational
800m
1:54.41-Apr 12Bryan Clay Invitational
1500m
3:52.90-Mar 29Stanford Invitational
mile-short-track
4:01.80-Feb 10Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
1500m-short-track
3:44.72-Feb 9Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
mile-short-track
4:01.80-Feb 9Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
Mile
4:03.14-Jan 27UW Invitational/Mile City

2023

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:55.43-Jul 22Under Armour Sunset Tour, Los Angeles, CA
5000m
13:55.22-Apr 21Payton Jordan Invitational
10000m
29:19.64-Mar 31Stanford Invitational

2022

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:54-Nov 13Monterey Bay Half Marathon, Monterey, CA
Semi
1:05:26-Oct 9United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll San Jose Half Marathon, San José, CA
5000m
14:07.07-Jul 15Sound Running Sunset Tour #3, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Mile
4:05.46-Jul 2Sound Running Sunset Tour #1, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
800m
1:54.90-Jun 18Battle Road TC Twilight Meet 4, Bentley University Dana Athletic Center, Waltham, MA
5000m
13:48.86-Jun 11Portland Track Festival
1500m
3:51.42-Apr 29Payton Jordan Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA
5000m
13:58.90-Apr 14Bryan Clay Invitational, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA - Invitational Events
1500m
3:48.81-Apr 1Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events

2021

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:56.99-Jun 27British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester
5000m
13:56.99-Jun 26British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester
5000m
14:23.82-Jun 3Stumptown Twilight, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
1500m
3:42.32-May 29Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
5000m
14:09.30-May 15Track Meet
5000m
14:09.30-May 14Track Meet
1500m
3:44.66-Apr 30West Coast Relays, Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA
1500m
3:49.03-Apr 3Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA

2020

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:42.14-Dec 4The Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA
3000m
7:56.34-Feb 1UW Invitational, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile
4:01.17-Jan 18Washington Indoor Preview, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
600m
1:22.93-Jan 18Washington Indoor Preview, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)

2019

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:03-Nov 28Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot 5K, San José, CA
Semi
1:06:18-Nov 10Monterey Bay Half Marathon
Mile
4:02.48-Aug 8Hotel Warner Mile Presented by CTDI, West Chester, PA
1500m
3:43.85-Jul 19Stumptown Twilight, Portland, OR
5000m
13:40.35-Jul 9Sunset Tour, Azusa, CA
5000m
14:01.58-May 25NCAA West Preliminary Round, Sacramento, CA
1500m
3:48.72-May 3Twilight Meet, Portland, OR
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Christopher Olley's Mile Short Track personal best?

Christopher Olley's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:01.80, set on Feb 10, 2024 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Which events does Christopher Olley compete in?

Christopher Olley competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

How did Christopher Olley perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 4:05.15, set on Mar 2, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR on Jun 15, 2025, 8:20.24.