William Aitken

Born
Jul 12, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

William Aitken is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on July 12, 2003. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:51.48 in the 1500m, 4:01.70 in the Mile, 8:26.88 in the 3000m, 8:01.56 in the 3000m and 14:11.93 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:01.56
2026 season best8:01.56Jan 31, 2026 · Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:05.74
Last competitionAntrim Coast Half MarathonAug 23, 2026 · 1:06:13

As of Oct 27, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:01.56, Mile Short Track 4:05.74, 2026 season best 8:01.56 (Jan 31, 2026, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA)) · Last competition: Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Aug 23, 2026, 1:06:13 · 23 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mCA 20243:51.48958 pts––
MileGA 20264:01.701,054 pts–#201
3000m20228:26.88904 pts––
3000mIndoorAR 20268:01.561,069 pts–#372
5000mCA 202414:11.93961 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202613:59.031,047 pts–#115

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:51.70–Jul 11, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
2026Mile 4:01.70–May 1, 2026Torrin Lawrence Memorial
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:05.74–Feb 21, 2026USC Invite, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i)
20263000m Indoor8:01.56–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m-short-track 8:01.56–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:22.03–Feb 26, 2026Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
20263000mSt 8:59.93–Apr 16, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
20265000m-short-track Indoor13:59.03–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
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William Aitken's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:01.56, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA).

William Aitken competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:01.56, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA). Last competition: Antrim Coast Half Marathon on Aug 23, 2026, 1:06:13.