Michael Openshaw

Michael Openshaw

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
Apr 8, 1972 (54 years old)
Events
5000 m · 1500 m

Michael Openshaw is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 8, 1972. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:51.0h in the 800m, 3:39.7h in the 1500m, 3:57.2h in the Mile, 7:54.10 in the 3000m and 13:24.44 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5000 m13:24.44
2003 season best14:14.57Jul 5, 2003
2003 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:39.7h

As of Oct 27, 2026: 5000 m 13:24.44, 1500 m 3:39.7h, 2003 season best 14:14.57 (Jul 5, 2003) · 54 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mStretford 19981:51.0h998 pts–
1500mLondon 19983:39.7h1,111 pts–
MileHexham 19983:57.2h1,110 pts–
3000mLoughborough 20017:54.101,091 pts–
5000mHeusden-Zolder 200113:24.441,122 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorBirmingham 20003:51.551,002 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20031500m 3:49.55–Aug 3, 2003–
20033000m 8:14.8h–Aug 6, 2003–
20035000m 14:14.57–Jul 5, 2003–
200310Kilometr 29:35–May 26, 2003–
200210Kilometr 30:00–Dec 1, 2002–
200210MilesRoa 48:35–Nov 16, 2002–
20013000m 7:54.10–May 20, 2001–
20015000m 13:24.44–Jul 14, 2001–
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Michael Openshaw's 5000 m personal best is 13:24.44, set on Jul 14, 2001 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL).

Michael Openshaw competes in the 5000 m and 1500 m.

2003 season best: 14:14.57, set on Jul 5, 2003.