
Kirsty Purcell
- Born
- Jun 11, 2003 (23 years old)
- Events
- 800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
Kirsty Purcell is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on June 11, 2003. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:14.32 in the 800m, 4:30.52 in the 1500m, 4:57.86 in the Mile, 10:00.77 in the 3000m and 10:02.27 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:15.59
2026 season best2:16.54Jul 5, 2026
Personal best · 1500 m4:30.52
Last competitionThe Monument Mile ClassicSep 5, 2026 · 4:54.89
As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:15.59, 1500 m 4:30.52, 2026 season best 2:16.54 (Jul 5, 2026) · Last competition: The Monument Mile Classic, Sep 5, 2026, 4:54.89 · 23 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorSheffield 202510:00.77930 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:16.54 | – | Jul 5, 2026 | Scottish National Athletics League |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:30.52 | – | May 3, 2026 | BUCS Athletics: Outdoor Championships, Cardiff Athletic Stadium, Cardiff |
| 2026 | Mile | 4:54.89 | – | Sep 5, 2026 | The Monument Mile Classic |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 10:28.09 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
| 2026 | 3000m Indoor | 10:28.09 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:19.55 | – | Aug 23, 2025 | 4J Studios scottishathletics National Senior & Under 17 Champs |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:36.13 | – | Aug 24, 2025 | 4J Studios scottishathletics National Senior & Under 17 Champs |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 4:41.97 | – | Mar 9, 2025 | 4J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Senior/U17 Ch., Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) |