Oliver Capps

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
Jan 20, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Oliver Capps is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 20, 2005. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.31 in the 800m, 3:53.71 in the 1500m, 8:49.14 in the 3000m, 8:49.14 in the 3000m-short-track and 8:49.14 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:56.69
2025 season best1:52.42Feb 15, 2025 · EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:53.71
Last competitionBUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)Feb 15, 2025 · 1:52.42
BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:56.69, 1500 m 3:53.71, 2025 season best 1:52.42 (Feb 15, 2025, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i)) · Last competition: BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i), Feb 15, 2025, 1:52.42 · 21 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mManchester 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:51.31989 pts–
1500mLoughborough 2022United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:53.71931 pts–
3000mIndoorCardiff 20218:49.14804 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorCardiff 20218:49.14804 pts–
3000m-short-track20218:49.14804 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorSheffield 20251:52.421,011 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m Indoor1:52.42–Feb 15, 2025BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:52.42–Feb 15, 2025BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)
2024800m 1:51.73–May 18, 2024Night of the 10,000m PBs, Parliament Hill Fields Athletics Track, London
2023800m 1:51.31–Aug 15, 2023BMC Gold Standard Races, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
2022800m 1:52.70–Aug 17, 2022Eltham Sutcliffe Park Athletics Track, London (GBR)
2022800m-short-track Indoor1:56.69–Jan 30, 2022National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (GBR) (i)
2022800m-short-track 1:56.69–Jan 30, 2022–
20221500m 3:53.71–Jul 13, 2022Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR)
FAQ

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Oliver Capps's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:56.69, set on Jan 30, 2022.

Oliver Capps competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2025 season best: 1:52.42, set on Feb 15, 2025 in EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i). Last competition: BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i) on Feb 15, 2025, 1:52.42.