Mike Mcleod

Birth dateJan 25, 1952

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Mike Mcleod is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 25, 1952. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:56.38 in the Mile, 7:48.18 in the 3000m, 13:23.26 in the 5000m, 27:39.76 in the 10000m and 5:07.43 in the 2000m. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts

10 000 m

27:39.76

#544 all-time

15 Kilometres Road

42:55

1988 season best

28:12.67

May 13, 1988 · Tokyo (JPN)

1988 season best

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 silver

Age

74 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 27:39.76 (#544 all-time), 15 Kilometres Road 42:55, 1988 season best 28:12.67 (May 13, 1988, Tokyo (JPN)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 74 years old

Personal bests

3:56.38

7:48.18

13:23.26

27:39.76

5:07.43

8:04.37

42:55

8:25.6HT

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	-	1	-	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1988	3000m	7:49.11	-	Jun 28, 1988	↓	Jerez de la Frontera (ESP)
1988	5000m	13:39.30	-	May 8, 1988	↓	Hamamatsu (JPN)
1988	10000m	28:12.67	-	May 13, 1988	↓	Tokyo (JPN)
1987	3000m	7:51.82	-	May 28, 1987	↓	Sevilla (ESP)
1987	15Kilometr	43:44	-	Feb 7, 1987	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1986	3000m	8:04.37	-	Feb 8, 1986	↓	Cosford (GBR) (i)
1986	3000m-short-track	8:04.37	-	Feb 8, 1986	-	Cosford (GBR) (i)
1986	10000m	28:02.83	-	Jun 20, 1986	↓	London (GBR)
1985	5000m	13:33.23	-	Jul 9, 1985	↓	Cork (IRL)
1985	15Kilometr	43:02	-	Feb 9, 1985	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1984	3000m	7:49.59	-	Aug 18, 1984	↓	London (GBR)
1984	5000m	13:26.14	-	Jun 10, 1984	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
1984	10000m	28:06.22	-	Aug 6, 1984	↓	The XXIII Olympic Games
1984	15Kilometr	42:55	-	Feb 11, 1984	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1983	2000m	5:07.43	-	Aug 29, 1983	-	London (GBR)
1983	5000m	13:34.94	-	Jul 31, 1983	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
1982	5000m	13:29.90	-	Sep 8, 1982	↓	Athina European Championships
1982	CrossCount	34:06.4	-	Mar 21, 1982	↑	10th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1981	5000m	13:34.70	-	Oct 2, 1981	↓	Brisbane (AUS)
1981	10000m	27:59.42	-	Jun 19, 1981	↓	Praha (TCH)
1981	CrossCount	40:24	-	Mar 28, 1981	↑	9th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1980	2Miles	8:25.6h	-	Jan 26, 1980	↑	Auckland (NZL)
1980	5000m	13:23.26	-	Jun 24, 1980	↓	Cork (IRL)
1980	10000m	28:40.78	-	Jul 27, 1980	↓	Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1979	Mile	3:56.38	-	Aug 31, 1979	↑	London (GBR)
1979	3000m	7:51.04	-	Jul 8, 1979	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
1979	5000m	13:24.25	-	Jul 14, 1979	↓	London (GBR)
1979	10000m	27:39.76	-	Sep 4, 1979	↓	Bruxelles (BEL)
1979	CrossCount	38:07	-	Mar 25, 1979	↑	7th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1978	10000m	28:38.0h	-	Aug 29, 1978	↓	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978	Mile	3:59.38	-	Aug 23, 1978	↑	London (GBR)
1978	3000m	7:48.18	-	Jul 9, 1978	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
1978	2Miles	8:25.77	-	Sep 15, 1978	↑	London (GBR)
1978	5000m	13:25.20	-	Jul 16, 1978	↓	Edinburgh (GBR)
1978	CrossCount	40:48	-	Mar 25, 1978	↑	6th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1977	3000m	7:49.1h	-	Sep 12, 1977	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
1977	5000m	13:25.2h	-	Aug 17, 1977	↓	Nijmegen (NED)
1977	10000m	28:10.23	-	Jun 11, 1977	↓	Cwmbran (GBR)
1977	CrossCount	38:53	-	Mar 20, 1977	↑	5th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1988

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:49.11	-	Jun 28	Jerez de la Frontera
3000m	8:00.1HT	-	Jun 15	Gateshead
10000m	28:12.67	-	May 13	Tokyo
5000m	13:39.30	-	May 8	Hamamatsu

1987

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:51.82	-	May 28	Sevilla
15Kilometr	43:44	-	Feb 7	Tampa, FL

1986

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:02.83	-	Jun 20	London AAA, London
3000m-short-track	8:04.37	-	Feb 8	Cosford GBR-HUN Indoor Match, Cosford (i)

1985

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:33.23	-	Jul 9	Cork
15Kilometr	43:02	-	Feb 9	Tampa, FL

1984

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:49.59	-	Aug 18	London
10000m	28:06.22	-	Aug 6	The XXIII Olympic Games
10000m	28:24.92	-	Aug 3	The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
10000m	28:16.87	-	Jun 23	-
10000m	28:16.87	-	Jun 10	Gateshead
5000m	13:26.14	-	Jun 10	Gateshead
10000m	28:23.46	-	May 27	Cwmbran
5000m	13:27.5HT	-	May 16	London
15Kilometr	42:55	-	Feb 11	Tampa, FL

1983

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2000m	5:07.43	-	Aug 29	London
5000m	13:34.94	-	Jul 31	Gateshead

1982

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:38.99	-	Sep 11	Athina European Championships
5000m	13:29.90	-	Sep 8	Athina European Championships
5000m	13:29.90	-	Sep 6	Athina European Championships
5000m	13:38.99	-	Sep 6	Athina European Championships
CrossCount	34:06.4	-	Mar 21	10th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1981

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:34.70	-	Oct 2	Brisbane
10000m	28:13.00	-	Aug 28	-
10000m	27:59.42	-	Jun 19	Praha
CrossCount	40:24	-	Mar 28	9th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1980

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:40.78	-	Jul 27	The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
10000m	28:57.27	-	Jul 24	The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
5000m	13:23.26	-	Jun 24	Cork
2Miles	8:25.6HT	-	Jan 26	Auckland
5000m	13:25.7	-	Jan 19	-

1979

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:25.52	-	Sep 14	London
Mile	3:56.98	-	Sep 9	-
10000m	27:39.76	-	Sep 4	Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
Mile	3:56.38	-	Aug 31	London
3000m	7:52.2HT	-	Aug 27	London
5000m	13:24.25	-	Jul 14	London
3000m	7:51.04	-	Jul 8	Gateshead
CrossCount	38:07	-	Mar 25	7th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1978

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2Miles	8:25.77	-	Sep 15	London
5000m	13:42.9HT	-	Aug 31	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
10000m	28:38.0HT	-	Aug 29	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
10000m	28:38.0HT	-	Aug 29	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
5000m	13:42.9HT	-	Aug 29	Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Mile	3:59.38	-	Aug 23	London
5000m	13:33.20	-	Aug 10	Edmonton Commonwealth Games

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mike Mcleod's 10 000 m personal best?

Mike Mcleod's 10 000 m personal best is 27:39.76, set on Sep 4, 1979 in Bruxelles (BEL), #544 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mike Mcleod compete in?

Mike Mcleod competes in the 10 000 m and 15 Kilometres Road.

How did Mike Mcleod perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 28:12.67, set on May 13, 1988 in Tokyo (JPN).

How many medals has Mike Mcleod won?

Mike Mcleod has won 1 Olympic Games medal.

Mike Mcleod

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

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1987

1986

1985

1984

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1982

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1978

Honours

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