
James Kelly
- Born
- Aug 29, 1983 (43 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
James Kelly is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on August 29, 1983. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:57.02 in the 1500m, 8:25.70 in the 3000m, 14:28.33 in the 5000m, 31:23.33 in the 10000m and 1:05:52 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · Marathon2:19:01
2023 season best2:32:14Sep 24, 2023 · Berlin
Personal best · Half Marathon1:05:52
Last competitionBMW Berlin MarathonSep 24, 2023 · 2:32:14
As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:19:01, Half Marathon 1:05:52, 2023 season best 2:32:14 (Sep 24, 2023, Berlin (GER)) · Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon, Sep 24, 2023, 2:32:14 · 43 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 28:03 | – | Apr 16, 2023 | Irish 10K Road Running Championships, Dublin |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:32:14 | – | Sep 24, 2023 | BMW Berlin Marathon |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:09:21 | – | Mar 17, 2019 | United Airlines NYC Half |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:28:52 | – | Nov 24, 2019 | AACR Philadelphia Marathon |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:27:51 | – | Nov 4, 2018 | New York Marathon |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:08:57 | – | May 20, 2017 | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:07:41 | – | Mar 20, 2016 | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:23:48 | – | Apr 24, 2016 | London Marathon |