Jenny Leggate

Events
5 Kilometres Road · 3000 Metres Short Track

Jenny Leggate is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:34.99 in the 1500m, 4:56.61 in the Mile, 9:41.69 in the 3000m, 9:31.81 in the 3000m and 16:49.41 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road16:24
2026 season best4:27.68Aug 9, 2026
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:41.69
Last competitionWatford Open Graded Meetiang, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed RacesAug 19, 2026 · 9:31.81

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5 Kilometres Road 16:24, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:41.69, 2026 season best 4:27.68 (Aug 9, 2026) · Last competition: Watford Open Graded Meetiang, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races, Aug 19, 2026, 9:31.81

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mManchester 2024United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:34.99941 pts––
MileOxford 2024United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:56.61936 pts––
3000mIndoorSheffield 20269:41.69990 pts–#581
3000mWatford 2026United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list9:31.811,002 pts–#476
5000mCardiff 2026United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list16:49.41961 pts––
5KilometreLeicester 202516:24––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:27.68–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000m 9:31.81–Aug 19, 2026Watford Open Graded Meetiang, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races
20263000m Indoor9:31.81–Aug 19, 2026Watford Open Graded Meetiang, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:41.69–Feb 15, 2026BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)
20265000m 16:49.41–May 4, 2026BUCS Athletics: Outdoor Championships, Cardiff Athletic Stadium, Cardiff
2026CrossCount 38:07–Mar 14, 2026FISU Cross Country Championships, Cassino - XC 10.0km
20253000m 9:38.10–Apr 2, 2025Watford Open Graded Meeting
20255Kilometre 16:24–Mar 15, 2025Podium Festival
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jenny Leggate's 5 Kilometres Road personal best is 16:24, set on Mar 15, 2025 in Leicester (GBR).

Jenny Leggate competes in the 5 Kilometres Road and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:27.68, set on Aug 9, 2026. Last competition: Watford Open Graded Meetiang, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races on Aug 19, 2026, 9:31.81.