Laura Riches

Laura Riches

Born
Aug 7, 1993 (33 years old)
Events
2000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Laura Riches is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on August 7, 1993. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:14.59 in the 800m, 4:31.35 in the 1500m, 4:49.86 in the Mile, 9:41.73 in the 3000m and 9:37.47 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track6:38.18
2021 season best10:13.2hJun 19, 2021 · The Joe Galvin Stadium, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:27.03

As of Nov 6, 2026: 2000 Metres Short Track 6:38.18, 3000 m steeplechase 10:27.03, 2021 season best 10:13.2h (Jun 19, 2021, The Joe Galvin Stadium, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh (GBR)) · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mStretford 2011United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:14.59916 pts–
MileIndoorWA 20154:49.861,009 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20159:41.73990 pts–
10000mParliament Hill 2017United Kingdom 10 000 m all-time list36:02.93935 pts–

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20213000m 10:13.2h–Jun 19, 2021The Joe Galvin Stadium, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh (GBR)
2021Marathon 2:56:19–Apr 25, 2021Pulford (GBR)
20182000Metres 6:59.97–Jun 10, 2018Manchester (GBR)
20183000mSt 11:17.22–Jul 1, 2018British Championships, Birmingham
2018Marathon 3:09:05–Apr 8, 2018Manchester (GBR)
2017800m 2:16.2h–Jun 4, 2017Bebington (GBR)
20171500m-short-track Indoor4:32.20–Jan 15, 2017Cardiff (GBR) (i)
20171500m Indoor4:32.20–Jan 15, 2017Cardiff (GBR) (i)
Compare me with Laura Riches
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Laura Riches's 2000 Metres Short Track personal best is 6:38.18, set on Aug 6, 2016 in Hendon (GBR).

Laura Riches competes in the 2000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2021 season best: 10:13.2h, set on Jun 19, 2021 in The Joe Galvin Stadium, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh (GBR).