Samuel Gebreselassie

Events
10 Kilometres Road · 3000 m

Samuel Gebreselassie is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:58.91 in the 800m, 3:55.17 in the 1500m, 4:13.80 in the Mile, 8:12.10 in the 3000m and 14:05.83 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:21
2026 season best30:42Feb 14, 2026 · Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London
Personal best · 3000 m8:12.10
Last competitionBMC Record BreakerAug 19, 2026 · 8:18.49

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 29:21, 3000 m 8:12.10, 2026 season best 30:42 (Feb 14, 2026, Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London (GBR)) · Last competition: BMC Record Breaker, Aug 19, 2026, 8:18.49

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mYeovil 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:58.91788 pts––
1500mMilton Keynes 2021United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:55.17913 pts––
MileLondon 2021United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:13.80912 pts––
3000mLondon 2024United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:12.10986 pts–#833
5000mLondon 2024United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:05.83981 pts––
10000mLondon 2022United Kingdom 10 000 m all-time list29:49.10970 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 8:18.49–Aug 19, 2026BMC Record Breaker
202610Kilometr 30:42–Feb 14, 2026Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k
2026Semi 1:07:21–Mar 22, 2026Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half
202510Kilometr 29:21–Feb 15, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k, London
2025Semi 1:05:40–Mar 16, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half
20241500m 3:55.80–May 29, 2024Hercules Wimbledon 1500m Night of Races, Wimbledon Park Athletics Track, London - Mixed Races
2024Mile 4:16.18–May 6, 2024Bannister Miles - 70th Anniversary
20243000m 8:12.10–Jul 24, 2024BMC Record Breaker, Tooting Bec Athletics Track, London
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Samuel Gebreselassie's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 29:21, set on Feb 15, 2025 in London (GBR).

Samuel Gebreselassie competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 30:42, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Millennium Arena, Battersea Park, London (GBR). Last competition: BMC Record Breaker on Aug 19, 2026, 8:18.49.