Oliver Donkin

Born
Jan 1, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
3000 m · 1500 m

Oliver Donkin is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2003. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:51.73 in the 1500m, 8:12.03 in the 3000m, 14:12.18 in the 5000m, 14:32 in the 5Kilometre and 30:02 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 m8:12.03
2026 season best8:04.10Aug 19, 2026 · Beckett Park Athletics Centre, Leeds
Personal best · 1500 m3:51.73
Last competitionMizuno Amsterdam Half MarathonOct 18, 2026 · 1:05:28

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 8:12.03, 1500 m 3:51.73, 2026 season best 8:04.10 (Aug 19, 2026, Beckett Park Athletics Centre, Leeds (GBR)) · Last competition: Mizuno Amsterdam Half Marathon, Oct 18, 2026, 1:05:28 · 23 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mManchester 2025United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:51.73955 pts––
3000mWatford 2025United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:12.03987 pts–#338
5000mManchester 2026United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:12.18960 pts––
5KilometreLeicester 202514:32––
10KilometrClitheroe 202530:02––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:49.40–Jul 7, 2026BMC Gold Standard Races
20263000m 8:04.10–Aug 19, 2026BMC Record Breaker
20265000m 14:12.18–May 16, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
2026Semi 1:05:28–Oct 18, 2026Mizuno Amsterdam Half Marathon
20251500m 3:51.73–Jun 10, 2025BMC Gold Standard Races, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester - Mixed Races
20253000m 8:12.03–Jul 12, 2025British Milers Club Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford
20255000m 14:20.97–Aug 9, 2025British Milers Club Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
20255Kilometre 14:32–Mar 15, 2025Podium Festival
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Oliver Donkin's 3000 m personal best is 8:12.03, set on Jul 12, 2025 in Woodside Stadium, Watford (GBR).

Oliver Donkin competes in the 3000 m and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 8:04.10, set on Aug 19, 2026 in Beckett Park Athletics Centre, Leeds (GBR). Last competition: Mizuno Amsterdam Half Marathon on Oct 18, 2026, 1:05:28.