Richard Lovejoy

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Events
Marathon

Richard Lovejoy is a United Kingdom long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Marathon.

His personal bests include 9:05.10 in the 3000m, 15:45.89 in the 5000m and 2:27:44 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · Marathon2:27:44
2025 season best2:29:14Dec 7, 2025 · Valencia
2025 season best
Last competitionMaratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, ValenciaDec 7, 2025 · 2:29:14
Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:27:44, 2025 season best 2:29:14 (Dec 7, 2025, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia, Dec 7, 2025, 2:29:14

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mAldershot 2022United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list9:05.10709 pts–
5000mMilton Keynes 2022United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:45.89678 pts–
MarathonFrankfurt 2024United Kingdom Marathon all-time list2:27:44832 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:29:14–Dec 7, 2025Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
2024Marathon 2:27:44–Oct 27, 2024Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
20223000m 9:05.10–Aug 18, 2022Military Stadium, Aldershot (GBR)
20225Kilometre 15:30–Sep 15, 2022–
20225000m 15:45.89–Jul 9, 2022Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR)
202210Kilometr 31:52–Dec 11, 2022–
2022Semi 1:10:53–Feb 27, 2022–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Richard Lovejoy's Marathon personal best is 2:27:44, set on Oct 27, 2024 in Frankfurt (GER).

Richard Lovejoy competes in the Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:29:14, set on Dec 7, 2025 in Valencia (ESP). Last competition: Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia on Dec 7, 2025, 2:29:14.