Sam Lesley

Sam Lesley

Born
Jan 1, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
1500 m · Mile

Sam Lesley is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1994. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:57.45 in the 800m, 3:59.08 in the 1500m, 4:21.31 in the Mile, 8:45.80 in the 3000m and 15:12.59 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 1500 m3:59.08
2025 season best4:04.36Aug 30, 2025 · University of Stirling Track, Stirling
Personal best · Mile4:21.31
Last competitionThe Pursuit 5,000mJul 4, 2026 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:59.08, Mile 4:21.31, 2025 season best 4:04.36 (Aug 30, 2025, University of Stirling Track, Stirling (GBR)) · Last competition: The Pursuit 5,000m, Jul 4, 2026, DNF · 32 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mGlasgow 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:57.45825 pts–
1500mGlasgow 2022United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:59.08866 pts–
MileStirling 2025United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:21.31829 pts–
3000mIndoorGlasgow 20258:45.80822 pts–
5000mGrangemouth 2025United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:12.59773 pts–
10000mGlasgow 2025United Kingdom 10 000 m all-time list31:55.61798 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m 1:58.94–May 30, 2025GAA Miler Meet 2, Crownpoint Sports Complex Track, Glasgow - Mixed Races
20251500m 4:04.36–Aug 30, 2025The Monument Mile Classic
2025Mile 4:21.31–Aug 30, 2025The Monument Mile Classic
20253000m Indoor8:45.80–Jan 4, 2025scottishathletics Indoor 3000m Championships
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:45.80–Jan 4, 2025scottishathletics Indoor 3000m Championships
20255000m 15:12.59–Aug 24, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Senior & Under 17 Champs
202510000m 31:55.61–Apr 25, 2025scottishathletics 10,000m Track Championships
202510Kilometr 32:23–May 11, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Shettleston 10K
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sam Lesley's 1500 m personal best is 3:59.08, set on Jul 29, 2022 in Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow (GBR).

Sam Lesley competes in the 1500 m and Mile.

2025 season best: 4:04.36, set on Aug 30, 2025 in University of Stirling Track, Stirling (GBR). Last competition: The Pursuit 5,000m on Jul 4, 2026, DNF.