Samuel Hopkins

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Events
1500 m · 800 m

Samuel Hopkins is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.66 in the 800m, 3:46.02 in the 1500m, 8:21.11 in the 3000m, 14:38.51 in the 5000m and 14:38 in the 5Kilometre. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 1500 m3:46.02
2026 season best3:45.10Aug 9, 2026 · Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham
2026 season best
Personal best · 800 m1:51.66
Last competitionBMC Record BreakerAug 19, 2026 · 3:51.27
BMC Record Breaker

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 3:46.02, 800 m 1:51.66, 2026 season best 3:45.10 (Aug 9, 2026, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: BMC Record Breaker, Aug 19, 2026, 3:51.27

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mWatford 2025United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:51.66980 pts––
1500mBirmingham 2026United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:46.021,028 pts––
3000mBirmingham 2026United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:21.11936 pts–#970
5000mBirmingham 2026United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:38.51876 pts––
5KilometreLeicester 202514:38––
2000MetresYork 20226:46.19––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:45.10–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000m 8:21.11–May 13, 2026BMC Gold Standard Races
20263000m-short-track 8:27.18–Jan 18, 2026BMC Sheffield Indoor Grand Prix
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:27.53–Feb 15, 2026BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)
20265000m 14:38.51–Mar 14, 2026Winter Throws and Para Track
2025800m 1:51.66–May 14, 2025BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford
20251500m 3:46.56–Jul 23, 2025BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford
20255Kilometre 14:38–Mar 15, 2025Podium Festival
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Samuel Hopkins's 1500 m personal best is 3:46.02, set on May 30, 2026 in Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR).

Samuel Hopkins competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 3:45.10, set on Aug 9, 2026 in Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: BMC Record Breaker on Aug 19, 2026, 3:51.27.