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John Murray

John Murray

IRLIRLMen
Birth dateAug 15, 1972
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John Murray is a Ireland long-distance runner, born on August 15, 1972. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 3000mSt and 20Kilometr.

His personal bests include 14:05.29 in the 5000m, 8:39.13 in the 3000mSt and 1:11:45 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:39.13
5000 m
14:05.29
2001 season best
14:05.29
Apr 20, 2001
2001 season best
Age
54 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:39.13, 5000 m 14:05.29, 2001 season best 14:05.29 (Apr 20, 2001) · 54 years old

PB

Personal bests

14:05.29
8:39.13
1:11:45

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2001
5000m
14:05.29-Apr 20, 2001--
1996
3000mSt
8:39.13-Jun 29, 1996
↑
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1991
3000mSt
9:02.94-Aug 10, 1991
↑
European Junior Championships
1991
CrossCount
25:46-Mar 24, 1991--
1990
3000mSt
9:25.28-Aug 10, 1990
↑
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1990
20Kilometr
1:11:45-Aug 12, 1990--
1989
3000mSt
9:37.41-Aug 24, 1989
↑
European Junior Championships

2001

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:19.02-May 13Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
5000m
14:05.29-Apr 20Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Olympic Dev., Walnut, CA
5000m
14:09.48-Mar 31Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

1996

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:50.11-Jul 8Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000mSt
8:39.13-Jun 29European Cup 1st League Group 1, Lisboa
3000mSt
8:39.24-Jun 16Dublin Irish Championships, Dublin

1991

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:02.94-Aug 10European Junior Championships
3000mSt
9:02.94-Aug 8European Junior Championships
CrossCount
25:46-Mar 2419th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Antwerpen

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
1:11:45-Aug 12Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv
3000mSt
9:25.28-Aug 10Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:37.41-Aug 24European Junior Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is John Murray's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

John Murray's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:39.13, set on Jun 29, 1996 in Lisboa (POR).

Which events does John Murray compete in?

John Murray competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

How did John Murray perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 14:05.29, set on Apr 20, 2001.