Will Battershill is a British steeplechaser and long-distance runner born on February 25, 1998. He competes in endurance events with a focus on the 3000 metres steeplechase, combining distance running ability with the technical demands of clearing water jumps and barriers.
Battershill became the British champion in the 3000 metres steeplechase in 2023, claiming the national title in this demanding event. His victory demonstrated his endurance capabilities and technical proficiency over the barriers.
As the reigning British steeplechase champion, Battershill has established himself among the top endurance athletes in Great Britain. His national title positions him for future international representation and continued success in British athletics.
As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:21.83 (#438 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:26.91, 2026 season best 8:22.97 (Jun 21, 2026, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: British Milers Club Grand Prix, Jul 11, 2026, 8:23.89 · 28 years old
BMC Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham
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8:56.39
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May 2
BUCS British University Championships, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford
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10:03.84
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May 1
BUCS British University Championships, Chelmsford Sport And Athletics Centre Melbourne Park, Chelmsford
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Honours
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UK Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
2023
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is William Battershill's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
William Battershill's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:21.83, set on Jun 30, 2024 in Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR), #438 on the all-time list.
Which events does William Battershill compete in?
William Battershill competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.
How did William Battershill perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 8:22.97, set on Jun 21, 2026 in Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: British Milers Club Grand Prix on Jul 11, 2026, 8:23.89.