
Gemma Kersey
Gemma Kersey is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on February 6, 1992. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
Her personal bests include 59.5h in the 400m, 2:06.11 in the 800m, 4:13.54 in the 1500m, 4:36.12 in the Mile and 9:10.48 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Sep 18, 2026: 1500 m 4:13.54, Mile 4:36.12, 2026 season best 4:28.71 (Apr 29, 2026) · Last competition: 8. Noćna 5ka, 10ka, Half Marathon, Jul 11, 2026, 16:58 · 34 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:28.71 | - | Apr 29, 2026 | ↓ | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races |
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 16:58 | - | Jul 11, 2026 | ↓ | 8. Noćna 5ka, 10ka, Half Marathon |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 33:37 | - | Jan 11, 2026 | ↑ | 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun |
| 2025 | 5000m | 16:07.69 | - | Jun 7, 2025 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 35:25 | - | Feb 15, 2025 | ↑ | Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k, London |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:16:00 | - | Apr 6, 2025 | - | Generali Berliner Halbmarathon |
| 2024 | 800m | 2:12.37 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↓ | National Athletics League - Regional East, StoneX Stadium, Hendon, London |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:18.75 | - | Jun 29, 2024 | ↓ | UK Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:06.58 | - | Aug 3, 2024 | ↑ | Hercules Wimbledon Festival 5000m sponsored by Tripadvisor |
| 2024 | 5Kilometre | 16:25 | - | Mar 16, 2024 | ↓ | Podium Festival |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 33:58 | - | Jun 15, 2024 | ↑ | Corrida Internationale de Langueux |
| 2023 | 800m | 2:13.46 | - | Aug 5, 2023 | ↓ | National Athletics League Championship, Wavertree Athletics Centre, Liverpool |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:30.29 | - | Jun 11, 2023 | ↓ | National Athletics League Championship |
| 2023 | 5000m | 16:43.77 | - | May 27, 2023 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Manchester |
| 2023 | 5Kilometre | 16:51 | - | Sep 8, 2023 | ↓ | The AJ Bell Great North 5k |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 34:04 | - | Jan 15, 2023 | ↑ | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |
| 2022 | 800m | 2:10.90 | - | May 7, 2022 | ↓ | Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford (GBR) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:21.82 | - | Jun 24, 2022 | ↓ | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:42.57 | - | Jul 2, 2022 | ↓ | Morton Games |
| 2022 | 2000Metres | 6:52.66 | - | May 14, 2022 | ↓ | Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 9:17.76 | - | Aug 6, 2022 | ↑ | AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven (BEL) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 9:27.12 | - | Feb 9, 2022 | ↓ | Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 10:43.46 | - | Apr 23, 2022 | ↓ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:20.87 | - | Jul 9, 2022 | ↑ | Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR) |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 16:22 | - | Dec 31, 2022 | ↓ | Cursa dels Nassos |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 33:46 | - | Dec 11, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:17.67 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↓ | Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR) |
| 2021 | 2000Metres | 6:46.91 | - | Jul 24, 2021 | ↓ | Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 9:16.37 | - | May 22, 2021 | ↑ | Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 10:25.78 | - | Jun 26, 2021 | ↓ | British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2020 | 1500m | 4:16.34 | - | Aug 11, 2020 | ↓ | Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 9:32.45= | - | Jan 19, 2020 | ↓ | National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 9:32.45= | - | Jan 19, 2020 | ↑ | National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 5Kilometre | 16:20 | - | Aug 8, 2020 | ↓ | Barrowford (GBR) |
| 2019 | 800m | 2:08.92 | - | Aug 14, 2019 | ↓ | Eltham (GBR) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:20.87 | - | Jul 10, 2019 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2019 | 1500m-short-track | 4:33.57 | - | Jan 6, 2019 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:45.80 | - | Aug 11, 2019 | ↓ | - |
| 2019 | MileRoad | 4:51.0h | - | May 26, 2019 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 16:16.49 | - | Jul 27, 2019 | ↑ | Nottingham (GBR) |
| 2019 | 5Kilometre | 16:33 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↓ | Ipswich (GBR) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 35:42 | - | Dec 31, 2019 | ↑ | Crevillente (ESP) |
| 2018 | 800m | 2:11.89 | - | Jun 10, 2018 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:27.14 | - | May 20, 2018 | ↓ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2018 | 1500m-short-track | 4:30.76 | - | Feb 4, 2018 | ↑ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 9:42.65 | - | Jan 4, 2017 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 9:42.65 | - | Jan 4, 2017 | ↑ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:10.27 | - | May 14, 2016 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 4:25.00 | - | May 7, 2016 | ↓ | Belfast (GBR) |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:07.42 | - | Jun 17, 2015 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:16.73 | - | Aug 22, 2015 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:38.13 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | ↓ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2015 | MileRoad | 4:43.0h | - | May 24, 2015 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 9:15.61 | - | Aug 26, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | 5Kilometre | 16:29 | - | Aug 14, 2015 | ↓ | Ipswich (GBR) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:06.38 | - | Jul 19, 2014 | ↓ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:17.72 | - | Aug 2, 2014 | ↓ | Ninove (BEL) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 9:16.03 | - | Jul 12, 2014 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 9:24.52 | - | Feb 9, 2014 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 34:34 | - | Mar 23, 2014 | ↑ | Eastleigh (GBR) |
| 2013 | 400m | 59.5h | - | Aug 10, 2013 | - | Hemel Hempstead (GBR) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:06.79 | - | Aug 7, 2013 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:18.84 | - | May 19, 2013 | ↓ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 9:24.91 | - | Jul 20, 2013 | ↑ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:06.11 | - | Aug 26, 2012 | ↓ | Birmingham Aviva Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:13.54 | - | Jul 21, 2012 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:36.12 | - | Aug 18, 2012 | ↓ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 9:10.48 | - | May 6, 2012 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:08.33 | - | Aug 10, 2011 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:20.44 | - | Jul 29, 2011 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m-short-track | 4:29.22 | - | Feb 12, 2011 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:44.31 | - | Aug 5, 2011 | ↑ | Crystal Palace AVIVA London Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | CrossCount | 13:53 | - | Dec 11, 2011 | - | 18th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Velenje |
| 2010 | 800m | 2:10.74 | - | Jul 28, 2010 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:27.52 | - | Jul 10, 2010 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2010 | 1500m-short-track | 4:37.54 | - | Feb 28, 2010 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
2026
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:58 | - | Jul 11 | 8. Noćna 5ka, 10ka, Half Marathon |
5000m | DNF | - | May 23 | Spåret 5000m, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Mixed Races |
1500m | 4:28.71 | - | Apr 29 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races |
10Kilometr | 34:07 | - | Mar 15 | 10K Camargo |
10Kilometr | 33:37 | - | Jan 11 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun |
2025
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:18:16 | - | Aug 30 | adidas Stockholm Half Marathon |
5000m | 16:07.79 | - | Jul 2 | Boysen Memorial, Bislett Stadion, Oslo |
5000m | 16:07.69 | - | Jun 7 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events |
5000m | 16:17.11 | - | May 23 | Comeback 5000 25, Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London - Elite Event |
Semi | 1:16:00 | - | Apr 6 | Generali Berliner Halbmarathon |
10Kilometr | 35:25 | - | Feb 15 | Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k, London |
2024
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:16 | - | Dec 31 | Nationale-Nederlanden San Silvestre Vallecana |
5000m | 16:21.48 | - | Aug 17 | Motonet GP - Oulu |
5000m | 16:06.58 | - | Aug 3 | Hercules Wimbledon Festival 5000m sponsored by Tripadvisor |
1500m | 4:18.75 | - | Jun 29 | UK Championships |
800m | 2:12.37 | - | Jun 22 | National Athletics League - Regional East, StoneX Stadium, Hendon, London |
10Kilometr | 33:58 | - | Jun 15 | Corrida Internationale de Langueux |
5000m | 16:11.02 | - | Jun 8 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
1500m | 4:27.27 | - | Jun 1 | National Athletics League - Regional East, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford |
5Kilometre | 16:25 | - | Mar 16 | Podium Festival |
10Kilometr | 34:39 | - | Jan 14 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |
2023
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:51 | - | Sep 8 | The AJ Bell Great North 5k |
1500m | 4:22.76 | - | Aug 23 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
800m | 2:13.46 | - | Aug 5 | National Athletics League Championship, Wavertree Athletics Centre, Liverpool |
1500m | 4:39.84 | - | Aug 5 | National Athletics League Championship, Wavertree Athletics Centre, Liverpool |
1500m | DNF | - | Jul 14 | Morton Games, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
3000m | DNF | - | Jun 17 | Kuortane Games, Kuortaneen keskusurheilukenttä, Kuortane |
1500m | 4:30.29 | - | Jun 11 | National Athletics League Championship |
5000m | 16:43.77 | - | May 27 | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Manchester |
3000m | DNF | - | May 21 | Loughborough International |
10Kilometr | 34:04 | - | Jan 15 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |
2022
19 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:22 | - | Dec 31 | Cursa dels Nassos |
10Kilometr | 33:46 | - | Dec 11 | Telford 10K, Telford |
3000m | 9:18.57 | - | Aug 24 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races |
1500m | 4:30.35 | - | Aug 21 | National Athletics League - Ch. A & B Final, Bedford Athletic Stadium, Bedford |
3000m | 9:17.76 | - | Aug 6 | Flanders Cup DCLA, AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven - Invitational Events |
Mile | 4:47.2HT | - | Jul 22 | Golden Stag Mile, Finsbury Park, London - Mixed Races |
5000m | 16:20.87 | - | Jul 9 | MK5000 PB Special, Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes |
3000m | 9:42.93 | - | Jul 9 | MK5000 PB Special, Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes - Split times |
3000m | 9:18.37 | - | Jul 5 | Cork City Sports, Munster Technological University Track, Cork |
Mile | 4:42.57 | - | Jul 2 | Morton Games |
1500m | 4:21.82 | - | Jun 25 | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
1500m | 4:21.82 | - | Jun 24 | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
3000mSt | 10:49.52 | - | Jun 11 | British Milers Club International Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 4:22.12 | - | May 18 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
2000Metres | 6:52.66 | - | May 14 | BMC Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham |
2000Metres | 7:16.27 | - | May 7 | National Athletics League Championship - Round 1B, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford |
800m | 2:10.90 | - | May 7 | National Athletics League Championship - Round 1B, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford |
3000mSt | 10:43.46 | - | Apr 23 | Oregon Relays, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
1500m | 4:28.17 | - | Apr 16 | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Gemma Kersey's 1500 m personal best?
Gemma Kersey's 1500 m personal best is 4:13.54, set on Jul 21, 2012 in Solihull (GBR).
Which events does Gemma Kersey compete in?
Gemma Kersey competes in the 1500 m and Mile.
How did Gemma Kersey perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 4:28.71, set on Apr 29, 2026. Last competition: 8. Noćna 5ka, 10ka, Half Marathon on Jul 11, 2026, 16:58.