John Sanderson

John Sanderson

Born
Feb 27, 1993 (33 years old)
Events
1500 m · 3000 m

John Sanderson is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on February 27, 1993. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:55.40 in the 800m, 3:43.64 in the 1500m, 4:09.25 in the Mile, 8:05.24 in the 3000m and 13:58.73 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 1500 m3:43.64
2025 season best30:05Feb 15, 2025 · London
Personal best · 3000 m8:05.24
Last competitionTop Flight by RunThrough - Surrey HalfMar 16, 2025 · 1:06:56

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:43.64, 3000 m 8:05.24, 2025 season best 30:05 (Feb 15, 2025, London (GBR)) · Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half, Mar 16, 2025, 1:06:56 · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mKingston 2017United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:55.40878 pts–
1500mWatford 2017United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:43.641,059 pts–
MileOxford 2016United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:09.25964 pts–
3000mWatford 2017United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:05.241,026 pts–
5000mMilton Keynes 2019United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list13:58.731,004 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510Kilometr 30:05–Feb 15, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k, London
2025Semi 1:06:56–Mar 16, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half
20231500m 3:49.05–May 17, 2023BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford
20233000m 8:13.28–Jul 29, 2023British Milers Club Grand Prix - Birmingham University
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:15.52–Feb 8, 2023Ayo Falola Dream Mile, Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (i)
20235000m 14:04.58–Apr 28, 2023Comeback 5000#2
20221500m 3:49.51–Jun 1, 2022Wimbledon Park Athletics Track, London (GBR)
2022Mile 4:10.10–May 12, 2022Stratford Community Track, London (GBR)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

John Sanderson's 1500 m personal best is 3:43.64, set on Jun 14, 2017 in Watford (GBR).

John Sanderson competes in the 1500 m and 3000 m.

2025 season best: 30:05, set on Feb 15, 2025 in London (GBR). Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half on Mar 16, 2025, 1:06:56.