Fionn O'Murchu

Born
Jan 29, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Fionn O'Murchu is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 29, 2006. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:56.69 in the 800m, 3:57.91 in the 1500m, 8:18.98 in the 3000m, 8:26.16 in the 3000m and 14:49.60 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:12.92
2025 season best14:12.92Feb 1, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:18.98
Last competitionEngland Athletics Senior & U20 Championships, Alexander Stadium, BirminghamJul 25, 2025 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:12.92, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:18.98, 2025 season best 14:12.92 (Feb 1, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: England Athletics Senior & U20 Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, Jul 25, 2025, DNF · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mWatford 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:56.69844 pts–
1500mManchester 2024United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:57.91880 pts–
3000mIndoorCardiff 20248:18.98968 pts–
3000mDublin 2024United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:26.16908 pts–
5000mBirmingham 2024United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:49.60842 pts–
5000mIndoorMA 202514:12.921,000 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20255000m Indoor14:12.92–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20255000m-short-track Indoor14:12.92–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20241500m 3:57.91–May 25, 2024British Milers Club Grand Prix
20243000m-short-track Indoor8:18.98–Dec 15, 2024Cardiff Met Indoor Christmas Classic
20243000m Indoor8:18.98–Dec 15, 2024Cardiff Met Indoor Christmas Classic
20243000m 8:26.16–May 4, 2024Irish Milers Club-Crusaders, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
20245000m 14:49.60–Jun 5, 2024University of Birmingham Track & Field Series 3, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham
202410Kilometr 30:35–Dec 29, 2024Top Flight by RunThrough - Ribble Valley 10K, Clitheroe
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Fionn O'Murchu's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:12.92, set on Feb 1, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Fionn O'Murchu competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 14:12.92, set on Feb 1, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: England Athletics Senior & U20 Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham on Jul 25, 2025, DNF.