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John Ashcroft
Birth dateNov 13, 1992
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John Ashcroft is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on November 13, 1992. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:50.73 in the 800m, 3:43.97 in the 1500m, 4:05.98 in the Mile, 8:04.87 in the 3000m and 14:13.40 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Key facts
1500 Metres Short Track
3:43.97
3000 Metres Short Track
8:04.87
Age
33 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:43.97, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:04.87, 2022 season best 32:48 (Nov 27, 2022) · 33 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:50.73
3:43.97
4:05.98
8:04.87
14:13.40
9:20.38
14:46
3:43.97
8:04.87
30:08
1:54.22
4:08.0HT
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 32:48 | - | Nov 27, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:54.04 | - | May 8, 2021 | ↑ | Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR) |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track | 3:52.27 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:52.27 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 8:36.63 | - | Jan 5, 2020 | ↓ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 8:36.63 | - | Jan 5, 2020 | ↓ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:54.22 | - | Feb 5, 2019 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 1:54.22 | - | Feb 5, 2019 | - | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:49.12 | - | Jan 23, 2019 | ↑ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m-short-track | 3:49.12 | - | Jan 23, 2019 | ↑ | EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:19.89 | - | Jul 1, 2019 | ↓ | Leeds (GBR) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.72 | - | Jan 6, 2019 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:21.72 | - | Jan 6, 2019 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 9:20.38 | - | May 12, 2019 | - | Swansea (GBR) |
| 2019 | 5Kilometre | 14:52 | - | Feb 14, 2019 | ↓ | Brooks Armagh Road Race |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 31:35 | - | Dec 1, 2019 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:51.21 | - | May 15, 2018 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:44.77 | - | May 20, 2018 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2018 | 1500m-short-track | 3:49.18 | - | Feb 17, 2018 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
| 2018 | MileRoad | 4:08.0h | - | May 27, 2018 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:13.36 | - | Feb 6, 2018 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 8:13.36 | - | Feb 6, 2018 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:13.40 | - | May 7, 2018 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 30:18 | - | Mar 30, 2018 | ↓ | Salford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:50.73 | - | Jul 25, 2017 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 1500m-short-track | 3:43.97 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:43.97 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2017 | MileRoad | 4:08.65 | - | Apr 29, 2017 | ↑ | Attnang (AUT) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:04.87 | - | Jan 8, 2017 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:04.87 | - | Jan 8, 2017 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 5Kilometre | 14:46 | - | Jul 20, 2017 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Nov 5, 2017 | ↓ | Leeds (GBR) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:50.94 | - | Aug 23, 2016 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:44.93 | - | May 28, 2016 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m-short-track | 3:57.26 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:05.98 | - | Jun 28, 2016 | ↓ | Cork (IRL) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:30.00 | - | Jan 10, 2016 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:30.00 | - | Jan 10, 2016 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 14:41.17 | - | Jul 9, 2016 | ↑ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 30:08 | - | Dec 11, 2016 | ↓ | Telford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:47.63 | - | Aug 22, 2015 | ↑ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m-short-track | 3:52.39 | - | Jan 11, 2015 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:12.89 | - | Jul 18, 2015 | ↓ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:19.99 | - | Dec 5, 2015 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 8:19.99 | - | Dec 5, 2015 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 15:20.00 | - | Jun 6, 2015 | ↑ | Southampton (GBR) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:55.30 | - | Aug 9, 2014 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:51.28 | - | Jul 12, 2014 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 8:27.90 | - | Dec 14, 2014 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:27.90 | - | Dec 14, 2014 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 14:48.89 | - | May 3, 2014 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:57.7h | - | Aug 3, 2013 | ↑ | Macclesfield (GBR) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 8:27.76 | - | Aug 6, 2013 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:57.03 | - | Jun 12, 2012 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:51.87 | - | May 6, 2012 | ↑ | London (GBR) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:46.14 | - | Jul 28, 2012 | ↓ | Hendon (GBR) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:58.2h | - | May 7, 2011 | ↑ | Ellesmere Port (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:52.93 | - | Aug 9, 2011 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:13.86 | - | Aug 23, 2011 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:30.39 | - | Dec 11, 2011 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 8:30.39 | - | Dec 11, 2011 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:55.59 | - | May 29, 2010 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:59.10 | - | May 18, 2010 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
2022
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 32:48 | - | Nov 27 | Wilmslow Festive 10K, Wilmslow |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:54.04 | - | May 8 | Trafford Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester |
2020
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m-short-track | 3:57.83 | - | Feb 23 | UK Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:52.27 | - | Feb 22 | UK Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:57.83 | - | Feb 22 | UK Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:53.75 | - | Feb 5 | BMC Sheffield Open Series, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:52.44 | - | Jan 22 | BMC Sheffield Open Series, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:36.63 | - | Jan 5 | BMC Sheffield Grand Prix, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
2019
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 31:35 | - | Dec 1 | Percy Pud 10K, Sheffield |
10Kilometr | 30:50 | - | Oct 27 | Leeds Abbey Dash 10K, Leeds |
1500m | 3:54.93 | - | Aug 10 | BMC Grand Prix, Stretford |
800m | 1:56.04 | - | Aug 4 | British Athletics League Division 1, Wigan |
1500m | 3:55.47 | - | Aug 4 | British Athletics League Division 1, Wigan |
800m | 1:55.89 | - | Jul 6 | British Athletics League Division 1, Eton |
1500m | 3:52.82 | - | Jul 6 | British Athletics League Division 1, Eton |
Mile | 4:19.89 | - | Jul 1 | BMC Regional Races, Leeds |
1500m | 3:51.86 | - | Jun 22 | Irish Milers Club, Belfast |
800m | 1:56.34 | - | Jun 15 | BMC Grand Prix, Loughborough |
1500m | 3:58.04 | - | Jun 9 | British Athletics League Division 1, Leigh |
800m | 1:54.99 | - | Jun 9 | British Athletics League Division 1, Leigh |
1500m | 3:50.55 | - | Jun 6 | BMC Regional Races, Leeds |
1500m | 3:55.11 | - | May 25 | BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
3000mSt | 9:20.38 | - | May 12 | British Athletics League, Swansea |
1500m | 3:58.09 | - | May 12 | British Athletics League, Swansea |
3000m | 8:39.00 | - | May 12 | British Athletics League, Swansea |
5Kilometre | 14:52 | - | Feb 14 | Brooks Armagh Road Race |
1500m-short-track | 3:49.59 | - | Feb 9 | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:54.22 | - | Feb 5 | BMC Open, Sheffield (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:49.12 | - | Jan 23 | BMC Sheffield Open Series, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.72 | - | Jan 6 | BMC Grand Prix, Sheffield (i) |
2018
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:53.51 | - | Jul 17 | Tipton BMC Regional Races, Tipton |
1500m | 3:47.51 | - | Jun 30 | British Championships, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:53.20 | - | Jun 23 | Loughborough BMC Grand Prix, Loughborough |
1500m | 3:46.39 | - | Jun 13 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
800m | 1:55.66 | - | Jun 10 | Manchester Northern Athletics Championships, Manchester |
800m | 1:54.42 | - | Jun 10 | Manchester Northern Athletics Championships, Manchester |
800m | 1:53.48 | - | Jun 2 | Portsmouth British Athletics League, Portsmouth |
1500m | 3:53.86 | - | Jun 2 | Portsmouth British Athletics League, Portsmouth |
MileRoad | 4:08.0HT | - | May 27 | London Westminster Miles, London |
1500m | 3:44.77 | - | May 20 | Loughborough International, Loughborough |
800m | 1:51.21 | - | May 15 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
5000m | 14:13.40 | - | May 7 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
1500m | 3:50.30 | - | May 5 | Eton British Athletics League, Eton |
10Kilometr | 30:18 | - | Mar 30 | Salford 10K, Salford |
1500m-short-track | 3:49.18 | - | Feb 17 | UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:13.36 | - | Feb 6 | Sheffield BMC Open Series, Sheffield (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:51.20 | - | Jan 13 | Sheffield Northern Athletics Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
2017
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Nov 5 | Leeds Abbey Dash 10K, Leeds |
1500m | 3:55.47 | - | Aug 20 | Hendon British Athletics League, Hendon |
1500m | 3:45.41 | - | Aug 19 | Stretford BMC Grand Prix, Stretford |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is John Ashcroft's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?
John Ashcroft's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:43.97, set on Jan 28, 2017 in Wien (AUT) (i).
Which events does John Ashcroft compete in?
John Ashcroft competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did John Ashcroft perform in 2022?
2022 season best: 32:48, set on Nov 27, 2022.