
James Mcmurray
James Mcmurray is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on January 18, 1995. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 49.9h in the 400m, 1:46.96 in the 800m, 3:34.90 in the 1500m, 3:57.60 in the Mile and 7:53.97 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Sep 19, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:36.17, Mile Short Track 3:57.60, 2026 season best 3:36.17 (Mar 1, 2026, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)) · Last competition: BMC Bury Track Festival, Sep 5, 2026, 4:01.33 · 31 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:47.03 | - | Aug 9, 2026 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:34.90 | - | May 23, 2026 | ↑ | IFAM Outdoor |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track | 3:36.17 | - | Mar 1, 2026 | ↑ | 4J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Combined Events Championships, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2026 | Mile | 4:01.33 | - | Sep 5, 2026 | ↑ | BMC Bury Track Festival |
| 2026 | 3000m | 7:53.48 | - | Jul 11, 2026 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 7:53.97 | - | Jan 18, 2026 | ↑ | BMC Sheffield Indoor Grand Prix |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:47.44 | - | Jun 21, 2025 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Paula Radcliffe Stadium, Loughborough |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:37.72 | - | Aug 9, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme |
| 2025 | mile-short-track | 3:57.60 | - | Feb 12, 2025 | - | Ayo Falola Dream Mile and BMC |
| 2025 | Mile | 3:57.60 | - | Feb 12, 2025 | ↑ | Ayo Falola Dream Mile and BMC |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:19.76 | - | Feb 23, 2025 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:19.76 | - | Feb 23, 2025 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:43.35 | - | May 23, 2025 | ↑ | Comeback 5000 25, Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London - Elite Event |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:49.23 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:37.93 | - | Jul 24, 2024 | ↑ | BMC Record Breaker, Tooting Bec Athletics Track, London |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 7:56.26 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Northern Athletics December Indoor Open, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield (i) |
| 2024 | 3000m | 7:56.26 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Northern Athletics December Indoor Open, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:01.85 | - | Apr 26, 2024 | ↑ | Comeback 5000#3 |
| 2024 | 5Kilometre | 14:22 | - | Sep 6, 2024 | - | The AJ Bell Great North 5k |
| 2023 | 600m-short-track | 1:19.05 | - | Jan 8, 2023 | - | Manchester Indoor Open Meetings, Sportcity Indoor Track, Manchester (i) |
| 2023 | 600m | 1:19.05 | - | Jan 8, 2023 | - | Manchester Indoor Open Meetings, Sportcity Indoor Track, Manchester (i) |
| 2023 | 800m | 1:47.45 | - | Jun 10, 2023 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Loughborough |
| 2023 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.42 | - | Feb 19, 2023 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:38.35 | - | Jun 24, 2023 | ↑ | VII Ordizia Sari Nagusia - International Meeting Jose Antonio Peña, Altamira estadioa, Ordizia |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 30:47 | - | Jan 15, 2023 | ↓ | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |
| 2022 | 400m | 49.9h | - | Jul 16, 2022 | ↑ | Stuart Storey Track, Ware (GBR) |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:46.96 | - | Aug 10, 2022 | ↑ | Woodside Stadium, Watford (GBR) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:40.83 | - | Aug 17, 2022 | ↑ | Eltham Sutcliffe Park Athletics Track, London (GBR) |
| 2022 | 1500m-short-track | 3:43.39 | - | Jan 22, 2022 | ↑ | BoXX United Manchester World Indoor Tour, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:07.92 | - | Jan 9, 2022 | ↑ | National Indoor Athletics Centre, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 8:07.92 | - | Jan 9, 2022 | ↑ | National Indoor Athletics Centre, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 14:26.46 | - | Jul 1, 2022 | ↑ | Finsbury Park, London (GBR) |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:47.83 | - | Jul 24, 2021 | ↑ | Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:39.19 | - | Aug 11, 2021 | ↑ | Woodside Stadium, Watford (GBR) |
| 2021 | Mile | 3:58.18 | - | Jul 13, 2021 | ↑ | Müller British GP, International Stadium, Gateshead - National Events |
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:27.58 | - | May 8, 2021 | ↑ | Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR) |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 29:37 | - | Oct 24, 2021 | ↓ | Leeds (GBR) |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track | 3:44.33 | - | Jan 5, 2020 | ↑ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:44.33 | - | Jan 5, 2020 | ↑ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 8:00.38 | - | Jan 3, 2020 | ↑ | Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 8:00.38 | - | Jan 3, 2020 | ↑ | Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:49.52 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↑ | Loughborough International, Loughborough |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:39.02 | - | Jun 29, 2019 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 17:55 | - | Dec 8, 2019 | - | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 29:53 | - | Nov 24, 2019 | ↓ | Wilmslow (GBR) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:47.44 | - | May 6, 2018 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 8:19.59 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:19.59 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:49.06 | - | May 13, 2017 | ↑ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.96 | - | Mar 18, 2017 | ↑ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:40.95 | - | Jun 14, 2017 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 30:33 | - | Jan 1, 2017 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:50.51 | - | May 14, 2016 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:44.48 | - | Jun 15, 2016 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m-short-track | 3:49.29 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:24.67 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:24.67 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 30:39 | - | Jan 1, 2016 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:48.69 | - | Jul 15, 2015 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:45.46 | - | Jun 27, 2015 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.99 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:21.99 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:49.21 | - | Jul 16, 2014 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:46.30 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2013 | 400m | 50.34 | - | Apr 17, 2013 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:50.88 | - | Jun 30, 2013 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:43.08 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:52.03 | - | Jul 21, 2012 | ↑ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:47.66 | - | Jul 11, 2012 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:09.77 | - | Jul 28, 2012 | ↑ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 400m | 51.35 | - | May 4, 2011 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:52.38 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:46.51 | - | Jul 10, 2011 | ↑ | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
| 2009 | Mile | 4:45.31 | - | Jul 18, 2009 | ↑ | Solihull (GBR) |
2026
18 performances2025
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:37.72 | - | Aug 9 | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme |
5000m | DNF | - | Aug 9 | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme |
1500m | 3:41.23 | - | Aug 3 | UK Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:47.53 | - | Aug 3 | UK Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:41.23 | - | Aug 2 | UK Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
800m | 1:48.53 | - | Jul 23 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 3:40.32 | - | Jul 12 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 3:37.91 | - | Jun 25 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
800m | 1:47.44 | - | Jun 21 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Paula Radcliffe Stadium, Loughborough |
5000m | 13:43.35 | - | May 23 | Comeback 5000 25, Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London - Elite Event |
3000m-short-track | 8:19.76 | - | Feb 23 | UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:19.76 | - | Feb 22 | UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) |
mile-short-track | 3:57.60 | - | Feb 12 | Ayo Falola Dream Mile and BMC |
2024
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 7:56.26 | - | Dec 7 | Northern Athletics December Indoor Open, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield (i) |
5Kilometre | 14:22 | - | Sep 6 | The AJ Bell Great North 5k |
1500m | 3:41.22 | - | Aug 21 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 3:38.78 | - | Aug 10 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Market Street Athletics Track, Bury St Edmunds |
1500m | 3:37.93 | - | Jul 24 | BMC Record Breaker, Tooting Bec Athletics Track, London |
1500m | 3:43.94 | - | Jun 29 | UK Championships |
800m | 1:49.23 | - | Jun 22 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
800m | 1:50.28 | - | Jun 8 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
1500m | 3:38.61 | - | May 26 | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
5000m | 14:01.85 | - | Apr 26 | Comeback 5000#3 |
2023
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:39.64 | - | Aug 23 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 3:38.85 | - | Aug 12 | BMC Grand Prix |
800m | 1:49.91 | - | Jul 29 | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Birmingham University |
800m | 1:48.00 | - | Jul 12 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
800m | 1:48.06 | - | Jul 1 | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Watford |
1500m | 3:38.35 | - | Jun 24 | VII Ordizia Sari Nagusia - International Meeting Jose Antonio Peña, Altamira estadioa, Ordizia |
800m | 1:47.95 | - | Jun 14 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
800m | 1:47.45 | - | Jun 10 | British Milers Club Grand Prix - Loughborough |
1500m | 3:40.32 | - | May 27 | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - National Events |
Honours
26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Relay
Frequently asked questions
What is James Mcmurray's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?
James Mcmurray's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:36.17, set on Mar 1, 2026 in Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i).
Which events does James Mcmurray compete in?
James Mcmurray competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.
How did James Mcmurray perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:36.17, set on Mar 1, 2026 in Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i). Last competition: BMC Bury Track Festival on Sep 5, 2026, 4:01.33.