Tony Staynings

Tony Staynings

Born
Jul 21, 1953 (73 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 Metres Short Track

Tony Staynings is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on July 21, 1953. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:55.2h in the 3000m, 13:39.0h in the 5000m, 28:22.53 in the 10000m, 8:27.21 in the 3000mSt and 5:06.18 in the 2000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:27.21
1986 season best49:56Mar 23, 1986 · Cherry Hill, NJ
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:38.3h

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:27.21 (#774 all-time), 5000 Metres Short Track 13:38.3h, 1986 season best 49:56 (Mar 23, 1986, Cherry Hill, NJ (USA)) · 73 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mLondon 1975United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list7:55.2h1,085 pts–
5000mOslo 1974United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list13:39.0h1,071 pts–
2000mLondon 19745:06.181,073 pts–
2000MetresLondon 19765:30.86–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
198610MilesRoa 49:56–Mar 23, 1986Cherry Hill, NJ (USA)
198625Kilometr 1:18:35–May 10, 1986Grand Rapids, MI (USA)
198515Kilometr 46:54–Jul 14, 1985Utica, NY (USA)
198510MilesRoa 49:24–Aug 24, 1985Flint, MI (USA)
198415Kilometr 45:23–Oct 13, 1984El Paso, TX (USA)
198410MilesRoa 48:26–Aug 25, 1984Flint, MI (USA)
198310MilesRoa 48:35–Aug 27, 1983Flint, MI (USA)
198215Kilometr 46:12–Mar 13, 1982Jacksonville, FL (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Tony Staynings's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:27.21, set on Jun 15, 1980 in London (GBR), #774 on the all-time list.

Tony Staynings competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 Metres Short Track.

1986 season best: 49:56, set on Mar 23, 1986 in Cherry Hill, NJ (USA).