Rhian Purves

Rhian Purves

Born
Dec 23, 2000 (25 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Rhian Purves is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on December 23, 2000. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:10.35 in the 800m, 4:28.41 in the 1500m, 5:15.76 in the Mile, 5:05.77 in the Mile and 10:40.59 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 1500 m4:28.41
2026 season best17:55Feb 15, 2026 · Quai Albert 1er
Personal best · 800 m2:10.35
Last competitionSemi-marathon International de NiceApr 19, 2026 · 1:25:04

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 4:28.41, 800 m 2:10.35, 2026 season best 17:55 (Feb 15, 2026, Quai Albert 1er (MON)) · Last competition: Semi-marathon International de Nice, Apr 19, 2026, 1:25:04 · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNC 2024United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:10.35985 pts––
1500mSC 2023United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:28.41988 pts––
Mile2021United Kingdom Mile all-time list5:15.76813 pts––
MileIndoorSC 20205:05.77903 pts––
3000mIndoorVA 202010:40.59810 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265Kilometre 17:55–Feb 15, 2026MONACO RUN, Quai Albert 1er
2026Semi 1:25:04–Apr 19, 2026Semi-marathon International de Nice
2024800m 2:10.35–Apr 13, 2024Duke Invitational
2024800m-short-track Indoor2:13.85–Feb 22, 20242024 CAA Indoor Track and Field Championship
20241500m 4:35.11–May 11, 2024CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20244x800Metre Indoor9:08.49–Feb 23, 20242024 CAA Indoor Track and Field Championship
2024DistanceMe Indoor11:48.99–Feb 22, 20242024 CAA Indoor Track and Field Championship
2023800m 2:11.96–May 5, 2023CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rhian Purves's 1500 m personal best is 4:28.41, set on Apr 22, 2023 in Cregger Track, Columbia, SC (USA).

Rhian Purves competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 17:55, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Quai Albert 1er (MON). Last competition: Semi-marathon International de Nice on Apr 19, 2026, 1:25:04.