Elise Thorner is a British track and field athlete born on March 16, 2001. She competes for the Florida Gators collegiate team and specializes in the steeplechase and cross country events.
Thorner won the 3000m steeplechase at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships, claiming the British national title. She also won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in the mixed team relay. Notably, she has a twin brother, Oliver Thorner, who also competes in track and field as a decathlete.
As the British steeplechase champion and a European Championships medallist, Thorner has established herself among the top female distance runners in Great Britain. Her combination of national success and international experience positions her for continued growth on the global stage.
As of Sep 20, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:07.39 (#63 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:39.87, 2026 season best 9:07.39 (May 23, 2026, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme, Sep 4, 2026, 9:34.68 · 25 years old
What is Elise Thorner's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Elise Thorner's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:07.39, set on May 23, 2026 in Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA), #63 on the all-time list.
Which events does Elise Thorner compete in?
Elise Thorner competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Elise Thorner perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 9:07.39, set on May 23, 2026 in Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA). Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme on Sep 4, 2026, 9:34.68.
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