Hannah Taunton

Hannah Taunton

Born
May 31, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
1500 m · 5 Kilometres Road

Hannah Taunton is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on May 31, 1991. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:18.32 in the 800m, 4:30.26 in the 1500m, 9:46.65 in the 3000m, 17:17.30 in the 5000m and 1:20:52 in the Semi. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 1500 m4:30.26
2026 season best4:36.35May 30, 2026 · Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road16:43
Last competitionSouth West Track & Field Championships including SW Inter CountiesJul 19, 2026 · 2:21.99

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 4:30.26, 5 Kilometres Road 16:43, 2026 season best 4:36.35 (May 30, 2026, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: South West Track & Field Championships including SW Inter Counties, Jul 19, 2026, 2:21.99 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mYeovil 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:18.32858 pts–
1500mLoughborough 2023United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:30.26975 pts–
3000mLoughborough 2024United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list9:46.65955 pts–
5000mManchester 2020United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list17:17.30912 pts–
5KilometreLeicester 202416:43–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:21.99–Jul 19, 2026South West Track & Field Championships including SW Inter Counties
20261500m 4:36.35–May 30, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20251000m 2:58.55–Aug 23, 2025Tonnypandy Track Classic
20251500m 4:40.22–Jun 21, 2025British Milers Club Grand Prix, Paula Radcliffe Stadium, Loughborough
20255Kilometre 16:49–Mar 15, 2025Podium Festival
20241500m-short-track Indoor4:40.69–Jan 27, 2024Welsh Athletics Senior & U15 Indoor Championships, National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (i)
20241500m Indoor4:40.69–Jan 27, 2024Welsh Athletics Senior & U15 Indoor Championships, National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (i)
20241500m 4:45.76–Jul 6, 2024British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Hannah Taunton's 1500 m personal best is 4:30.26, set on May 21, 2023 in Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR).

Hannah Taunton competes in the 1500 m and 5 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 4:36.35, set on May 30, 2026 in Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: South West Track & Field Championships including SW Inter Counties on Jul 19, 2026, 2:21.99.