Poppy Tank

Poppy Tank

United KingdomUnited KingdomActive
Born
Dec 5, 1997 (28 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · 3000 m steeplechase

Poppy Tank is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on December 5, 1997. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:17.72 in the 800m, 4:31.00 in the 1500m, 4:55.10 in the Mile, 9:07.16 in the 3000m and 15:45.07 in the 5000m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road32:10
2026 season best32:10Feb 14, 2026 · Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:53.05
#615 all-time
Last competitionXXIII Commonwealth GamesJul 27, 2026 · 32:50.83
XXIII Commonwealth Games

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 32:10, 3000 m steeplechase 9:53.05 (#615 all-time), 2026 season best 32:10 (Feb 14, 2026, Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London (GBR)) · Last competition: XXIII Commonwealth Games, Jul 27, 2026, 32:50.83 · 28 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPlymouth 2014United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:17.72867 pts––
1500mOR 2017United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:31.00970 pts––
MileCA 2018United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:55.10946 pts––
3000mBirmingham 2023United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list9:07.161,082 pts–#129
5000mOR 2021United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:45.071,078 pts–#320
10000mLeiden 2026United Kingdom 10 000 m all-time list32:04.361,136 pts–#55

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 9:07.06–Jul 11, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20265000m 15:45.15–May 30, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
202610000m 32:04.36–Jun 13, 2026Gouden Spike
202610Kilometr 32:10–Feb 14, 2026Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k
2026CrossCount 34:39–Jan 10, 202646th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
2026Semi 1:11:18–Mar 15, 2026TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga
20255000m 16:01.39–May 5, 2025BUCS Athletics: Outdoor Championships
2025CrossCount 21:09–Nov 8, 2025Cardiff Cross Challenge, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff - XC 6.4km
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Poppy Tank's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 32:10, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London (GBR).

Poppy Tank competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 32:10, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London (GBR). Last competition: XXIII Commonwealth Games on Jul 27, 2026, 32:50.83.