Michael Wright

Michael Wright

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
Mar 24, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Michael Wright is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on March 24, 1987. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:33.11 in the 3000m, 8:44.29 in the 3000m, 15:25.78 in the 5000m, 1:09:22 in the Semi and 2:28:29 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:33.11
2020 season best8:52.16Jan 3, 2020
2020 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:26.94

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:33.11, 3000 m steeplechase 9:26.94, 2020 season best 8:52.16 (Jan 3, 2020) · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorGlasgow 20198:33.11889 pts–
3000m2013United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:44.29812 pts–
5000mGlasgow 2019United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:25.78735 pts–
SemiReading 2015United Kingdom Half Marathon all-time list1:09:22840 pts–
MarathonLondon 2016United Kingdom Marathon all-time list2:28:29821 pts–
3000mStGlasgow 2013United Kingdom 3000 m steeplechase all-time list9:26.94886 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20203000m Indoor8:52.16–Jan 3, 2020Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)
20203000m-short-track 8:52.16–Jan 3, 2020–
20203000m-short-track Indoor8:52.16–Jan 3, 2020Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)
2020Marathon 2:25:45–Oct 4, 2020–
20193000m Indoor8:33.11–Jan 4, 2019Glasgow (GBR) (i)
20193000m-short-track 8:33.11–Jan 4, 2019–
20193000m-short-track Indoor8:33.11–Jan 4, 2019Glasgow (GBR) (i)
20193000m 8:52.53–Aug 7, 2019–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Michael Wright's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:33.11, set on Jan 4, 2019.

Michael Wright competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2020 season best: 8:52.16, set on Jan 3, 2020.