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Steve Binns

Steve Binns

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Birth dateAug 25, 1960
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Steve Binns is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on August 25, 1960. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:51.84 in the 3000m, 13:23.71 in the 5000m, 27:55.66 in the 10000m, 2:13:32 in the Marathon and 5:09.14 in the 2000m. He has earned 1 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
13:29.28
10 000 m
27:55.66
1990 season best
44:52
Feb 17, 1990
1990 season best
Age
66 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:29.28, 10 000 m 27:55.66, 1990 season best 44:52 (Feb 17, 1990) · 66 years old

PB

Personal bests

7:51.84
13:23.71
27:55.66
2:13:32
5:09.14
7:53.03
44:52
47:51
13:29.28
8:26.54

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1990
15Kilometr
44:52-Feb 17, 1990--
1989
3000m
7:59.58-Jun 4, 1989
↓
-
1989
5000m
13:34.15-Jul 14, 1989
↓
-
1989
10000m
28:11.15-Aug 25, 1989
↑
-
1988
5000m
13:23.71-Jun 1, 1988
↓
-
1988
10000m
28:40.14-Aug 6, 1988
↑
-
1988
CrossCount
36:26-Mar 26, 1988
↓
-
1988
Marathon
2:13:32-Oct 30, 1988--
1987
5000m
13:27.54-Sep 13, 1987
↓
-
1987
10000m
28:03.08-Aug 29, 1987
↑
IAAF World Championships
1987
CrossCount
37:31-Mar 22, 1987
↓
-
1987
10MilesRoa
47:51-Sep 26, 1987
↑
-
1986
3000m-short-track
7:53.03-Feb 8, 1986--
1986
2Miles
8:26.54-Jul 19, 1986
↑
-
1986
5000m
13:29.78-Jul 11, 1986
↓
-
1986
10000m
27:58.01-Jul 26, 1986
↑
-
1986
CrossCount
36:29.4-Mar 23, 1986
↓
-
1985
3000m
7:56.31-Jul 23, 1985
↓
-
1985
5000m
13:37.29-Jul 19, 1985
↓
-
1985
10000m
27:59.06-Jul 2, 1985
↑
-
1984
CrossCount
35:23-Mar 25, 1984
↓
-
1983
2000m
5:09.14-Jun 26, 1983--
1983
5000m
13:26.86-Jun 28, 1983
↓
-
1983
10000m
27:55.66-Jul 9, 1983
↑
-
1982
5000m-short-track
13:29.28-Feb 12, 1982--
1982
10000m
28:20.76-Aug 27, 1982
↑
-
1982
10MilesRoa
48:45-Sep 25, 1982
↑
-
1981
5000m
13:38.4h-Jun 23, 1981
↓
-
1981
CrossCount
35:59-Mar 28, 1981
↓
-
1980
2Miles
8:26.91-Jun 27, 1980
↑
-
1980
5000m
13:31.16-Aug 13, 1980
↓
-
1979
3000m
7:51.84-Sep 8, 1979
↓
-
1979
2Miles
8:28.31-Aug 31, 1979
↑
-
1979
5000m
13:27.04-Sep 14, 1979
↓
-
1979
CrossCount
23:09-Mar 25, 1979
↓
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1990

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:52-Feb 17Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL

1989

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:11.15-Aug 25Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Bruxelles
5000m
13:34.15-Jul 14London Royal Mail Parcels Games, Crystal Palace, London
3000m
7:59.58-Jun 4Jarrow

1988

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:32-Oct 30Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
10000m
28:52.88-Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
5000m
13:31.20-Aug 17Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich
10000m
28:40.14-Aug 6Birmingham AAA Championships, Birmingham
5000m
13:23.96-Jul 2Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
5000m
13:23.71-Jun 1Sevilla
CrossCount
36:26-Mar 2616th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Auckland

1987

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
47:51-Sep 26Virginia, Lynchburg, VA
5000m
13:27.54-Sep 13London
5000m
13:31.20-Sep 8Rieti
10000m
28:03.08-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
5000m
13:32.95-Aug 1London
5000m
13:33.65-Jul 10London Peugeot-Talbot Games, London
10000m
28:22.98-Jun 13Gateshead
CrossCount
37:31-Mar 2215th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Warszawa

1986

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:17.90-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
10000m
27:58.01-Jul 26Edinburgh Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh
2Miles
8:26.54-Jul 19Birmingham
5000m
13:29.78-Jul 11London Peugeot-Talbot Games, London
10000m
27:58.69-Jun 20London AAA, London
CrossCount
36:29.4-Mar 2314th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Neuchatel
3000m-short-track
7:53.03-Feb 8Cosford GBR-HUN Indoor Match, Cosford (i)

1985

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
7:56.31-Jul 23Edinburgh
5000m
13:37.29-Jul 19London Peugeot-Talbot Games, London
5000m
13:47.36-Jul 14London
10000m
27:59.06-Jul 2Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
35:23-Mar 2512th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, New York, NY

1983

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:12.79-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
10000m
27:55.66-Jul 9Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
5000m
13:26.86-Jun 28Oslo
2000m
5:09.14-Jun 26Edinburgh
10000m
28:02.42-May 29Edinburgh NC, Edinburgh

1982

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
48:45-Sep 25Virginia, Lynchburg, VA
10000m
28:20.76-Aug 27Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
5000m-short-track
13:29.28-Feb 12New York, NY (i)

1981

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:38.4HT-Jun 23Cork
CrossCount
35:59-Mar 289th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Madrid

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:31.16-Aug 13Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
2Miles
8:26.91-Jun 27London

1979

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:27.04-Sep 14London
3000m
7:51.84-Sep 8Gateshead
2Miles
8:28.31-Aug 31London
5000m
13:44.37-Aug 18European Junior Championships
5000m
13:44.37-Aug 16European Junior Championships
5000m
14:13.40-Aug 16European Junior Championships
CrossCount
23:09-Mar 257th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Limerick

Honours

5

IAAF World Championships

10,000 Metres

1987
🥈

Edinburgh Commonwealth Games

10,000 Metres

1986
🥈

7th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

1979
🥇

European Junior Championships

5000 Metres

1979
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Steve Binns's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Steve Binns's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:29.28, set on Feb 12, 1982 in New York, NY (USA) (i).

Which events does Steve Binns compete in?

Steve Binns competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

How did Steve Binns perform in 1990?

1990 season best: 44:52, set on Feb 17, 1990.