Luke Purcell
IrelandActive- Born
- Aug 8, 2004 (22 years old)
- Events
- 2000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m
Luke Purcell is a Ireland long-distance runner, born on August 8, 2004. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 3000mSt.
His personal bests include 8:44.88 in the 3000m, 14:50.66 in the 5000m, 9:44.08 in the 3000mSt, 6:10.03 in the 2000Metres and 8:46.51 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track6:10.03
2026 season best1:59.75Mar 7, 2026
Personal best · 5000 m14:50.66
Last competitionIrish ChampionshipsJul 25, 2026 · 4:01.66
As of Oct 27, 2026: 2000 Metres Short Track 6:10.03, 5000 m 14:50.66, 2026 season best 1:59.75 (Mar 7, 2026) · Last competition: Irish Championships, Jul 25, 2026, 4:01.66 · 22 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:59.75 | – | Mar 7, 2026 | Irish Universities Athletics Association Indoor Track & Field |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:01.66 | – | Jul 25, 2026 | Irish Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:35.54 | – | Jul 8, 2026 | Cork City Sports |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:51.41 | – | Jun 6, 2026 | Irish Milers Club |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:50.66 | – | Jun 28, 2025 | Irish Milers Club-Crusaders, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 26:22 | – | Oct 19, 2025 | Autumn Open International Cross Country Festival, Abbotstown, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
| 2024 | 3000m Indoor | 8:46.51 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | National Indoor League Final |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:46.51 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | National Indoor League Final |