Luke Richardson

Born
May 1, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Luke Richardson is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on May 1, 2004. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:49.99 in the 800m, 3:48.49 in the 1500m, 3:51.69 in the 1500m-short-track, 3:51.69 in the 1500m-short-track and 1:51.79 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:55.39
2026 season best1:50.64May 30, 2026
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:51.69
Last competitionLeeds BMCJul 20, 2026 · 1:50.85

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:55.39, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:51.69, 2026 season best 1:50.64 (May 30, 2026) · Last competition: Leeds BMC, Jul 20, 2026, 1:50.85 · 22 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mManchester 2025United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:49.991,027 pts––
1500mManchester 2024United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:48.49996 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorSheffield 20263:51.691,000 pts–#695
1500m-short-trackSheffield 20263:51.691,000 pts–#276
800m-short-trackIndoorBirmingham 20231:51.791,029 pts––
800m-short-track20221:55.39929 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:50.64–May 30, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20261500m 3:48.67–May 16, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20261500m Indoor3:48.67–May 16, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20261500m-short-track 3:51.69–Jan 18, 2026BMC Sheffield Indoor Grand Prix
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:51.69–Jan 18, 2026BMC Sheffield Indoor Grand Prix
2025800m 1:49.99–Jun 10, 2025BMC Gold Standard Races, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester - Mixed Races
20251500m 3:50.92–Aug 9, 2025British Milers Club Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
2024800m Indoor1:54.31–Feb 17, 2024UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Luke Richardson's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:55.39, set on Jan 9, 2022.

Luke Richardson competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:50.64, set on May 30, 2026. Last competition: Leeds BMC on Jul 20, 2026, 1:50.85.