
Elliot Richards
- Born
- Apr 28, 1996 (30 years old)
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track
Elliot Richards is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 28, 1996. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:57.48 in the 800m, 3:56.86 in the 1500m, 4:17.82 in the Mile, 8:29.98 in the 3000m and 8:35.82 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:29.98
2026 season best15:07Apr 4, 2026 · Lille
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:19.49
Last competitionUrban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10kmApr 4, 2026 · 15:07
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:29.98, Mile Short Track 4:19.49, 2026 season best 15:07 (Apr 4, 2026, Lille (FRA)) · Last competition: Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km, Apr 4, 2026, 15:07 · 30 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorAL 20218:29.98906 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 15:07 | – | Apr 4, 2026 | Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:58.31 | – | Jul 6, 2024 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:17.82 | – | May 6, 2024 | Bannister Miles - 70th Anniversary |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:00.34 | – | Aug 15, 2023 | Trafford Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester - Mixed Races |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 31:36 | – | Mar 12, 2023 | NN CPC Loop Den Haag Halve Marathon |
| 2022 | 5000m | 15:10.32 | – | Mar 19, 2022 | Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 15:25 | – | Feb 12, 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:58.27 | – | Aug 14, 2021 | Eltham Sutcliffe Park Athletics Track, London (GBR) |