James Whelan

AustraliaAustraliaActive
Born
Jul 11, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
Half Marathon

James Whelan is a Australia long-distance runner, born on July 11, 1996. He competes primarily in the 3000m, Semi and 5Kilometre.

His personal bests include 8:19.89 in the 3000m, 1:01:37 in the Semi, 13:47 in the 5Kilometre and 28:26 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:01:37
2026 season best1:01:19Aug 23, 2026 · Berlin
2026 season best
Last competitionNike Melbourne Marathon Festival - MarathonOct 11, 2026 · 2:17:03
Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Marathon

As of Oct 27, 2026: Half Marathon 1:01:37, 2026 season best 1:01:19 (Aug 23, 2026, Berlin (GER)) · Last competition: Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Marathon, Oct 11, 2026, 2:17:03 · 30 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mMelbourne 20158:19.89943 pts––
SemiValencia 20251:01:371,122 pts–#316
5KilometreBerlin 202613:47–#150
10KilometrManchester 202628:26–#279

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265Kilometre 13:47–May 20, 2026más. 5k by BFL
202610Kilometr 28:26–May 31, 2026Great Manchester Run
202610Miles 49:25.00–Sep 20, 2026Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
2026Semi 1:01:19–Aug 23, 2026Antrim Coast Half Marathon
2026Marathon 2:17:03–Oct 11, 2026Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Marathon
2025Semi 1:01:37–Oct 26, 2025Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich
20153000m 8:19.89–Dec 5, 2015Melbourne (AUS)
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James Whelan's Half Marathon personal best is 1:01:37, set on Oct 26, 2025 in Valencia (ESP).

James Whelan competes in the Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 1:01:19, set on Aug 23, 2026 in Berlin (GER). Last competition: Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Marathon on Oct 11, 2026, 2:17:03.