David Moorcroft
- Born
- Apr 10, 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Coventry, United Kingdom
- Events
- 3000 m · Mile
- Height
- 1.80 m
David Moorcroft is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 10, 1953 in Coventry, United Kingdom. Standing 1.80 m, He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:46.64 in the 800m, 3:33.79 in the 1500m, 3:49.34 in the Mile, 7:32.79 in the 3000m and 13:00.41 in the 5000m. He has earned 4 gold and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 3000 m7:32.79
1989 season best7:50.50Jun 23, 1989 · Birmingham
Personal best · Mile3:49.34
As of Oct 27, 2026: 3000 m 7:32.79, Mile 3:49.34, 1989 season best 7:50.50 (Jun 23, 1989, Birmingham (GBR)) · 73 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3000m | 7:50.50 | – | Jun 23, 1989 | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 1988 | 3000m | 7:53.71 | – | Aug 23, 1988 | Bern (SUI) |
| 1987 | 3000m | 7:46.63 | – | Jun 20, 1987 | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 1987 | 5000m | 13:29.17 | – | Jul 10, 1987 | London (GBR) |
| 1986 | Mile | 3:56.68 | – | Aug 8, 1986 | – |
| 1986 | 2000m | 5:02.86 | – | Jul 19, 1986 | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 1986 | 15Kilometr | 44:36 | – | Oct 25, 1986 | Tulsa, OK (USA) |
| 1984 | 1500m | 3:34.2 | – | Jul 21, 1984 | – |