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English records in athletics are the: best performances in athletics events by, athletes representing England which are ratified by England Athletics (EA),/formerly the——Amateur Athletic Association of England (AAA).

Key——to tables

  Awaiting ratification   Record not kept by EA   Not ratified or later rescinded by EA

Performances marked with an asterisk (*) maybe a) not ratifiable. Or b) currently under further review
+ = en route——to a longer distance
A = affected by altitude
! = timing by photo-electric cell
a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28
Mx = mark was made in a mixed race
X = annulled due to doping violation
# = not recognised by federation
est = estimate

Outdoor

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 9.87 (+0.3 m/s) Linford Christie 15 August 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany
9.83 (+1.3 m/s) Zharnel Hughes 24 June 2023 USATF New York Grand Prix New York City, United States
150 m (straight) 14.66 (+0.3 m/s) Zharnel Hughes 18 May 2024 Atlanta City Games Atlanta, United States
200 m 19.94 (+0.3 m/s) John Regis 20 August 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany
19.73 (+1.6 m/s) Zharnel Hughes 23 July 2023 Anniversary Games London, United Kingdom
400 m 44.35 Matthew Hudson-Smith 28 May 2022 Prefontaine Classic Eugene, United States
800 m 1:41.73 Sebastian Coe 10 June 1981 Florence, Italy
1500 m 3:28.81 Mo Farah 19 July 2013 Herculis Fontvieille, Monaco
3000 m 7:32.62 Mo Farah 5 June 2016 British Grand Prix Birmingham, United Kingdom
5000 m 12:53.11 Mo Farah 22 July 2011 Herculis Fontvieille, Monaco
5 km 13:20 Marc Scott 8 August 2020 Podium 5k Barrowford, United Kingdom
10000 m 26:46.57 Mo Farah 3 June 2011 Prefontaine Classic Eugene, United States
10 km 27:44 Mo Farah 31 May 2010 Bupa London 10000 London, United Kingdom
20000 m 56:20.30+ Mo Farah 4 September 2020 Memorial van Damme Brussels, Belgium
Half marathon 59:32 Mo Farah 22 March 2015 Lisbon Half Marathon Lisbon, Portugal
One hour 21,330 m Mo Farah 4 September 2020 Memorial van Damme Brussels, Belgium
25 km 1:12:36+ Mo Farah 22 April 2018 London Marathon London, United Kingdom
30 km 1:27:31+ Mo Farah 22 April 2018 London Marathon London, United Kingdom
Marathon 2:05:11 Mo Farah 7 October 2018 Chicago Marathon Chicago, United States
110 m hurdles 13.00 Tony Jarrett 20 August 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany
400 m hurdles 47.82 Kriss Akabusi 6 August 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain
3000 m steeplechase 8:07.96 Mark Rowland 30 September 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea
High jump 2.37 m Steve Smith 20 September 1992 1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea
22 August 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany
Robbie Grabarz 23 August 2012 Athletissima Lausanne, Switzerland
Pole vault 5.82 m Steven Lewis 21 July 2012 Janusz Kusociński Memorial Szczecin, Poland
Long jump 8.51 m (+1.7 m/s) Greg Rutherford 24 April 2014 Chula Vista, United States
Triple jump 18.29 m (+1.3 m/s) Jonathan Edwards 7 August 1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden
Shot put 21.68 m Geoff Capes 18 May 1980 Cwmbran, United Kingdom
Discus throw 68.24 m Lawrence Okoye 19 May 2012 Hallesche Werfertage Halle, Germany
Hammer throw 80.26 m Nick Miller 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
Javelin throw 91.46 m Steve Backley 25 January 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
Decathlon 8847 pts Daley Thompson 8–9 August 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States
10.44 (100 m), 8.01 m (long jump), 15.72 m (shot put), 2.03 m (high jump), 46.97 (400 m) /
14.33 (110 m hurdles), 46.56 m (discus), 5.00 m (pole vault), 65.24 m (javelin), 4:35.00 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track) 11:24.4 Mark Easton 10 May 1989 Tonbridge, United Kingdom
5000 m walk (track) 18:43.28 Tom Bosworth 2 July 2017 British Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
10000 m walk (track) 40:06.65 Ian McCombie 4 June 1989 Jarrow, United Kingdom
10 km walk (road) 39:36 Tom Bosworth 1 March 2015 Coventry, United Kingdom
20 km walk (road) 1:19:38 Tom Bosworth 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia
4 × 100 m relay 38.02  England
Adam Gemili
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
Richard Kilty
Danny Talbot
2 August 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom
4 × 400 m relay 3:00.40  England
Jared Deacon
Sean Baldock
Chris Rawlinson
Daniel Caines
31 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 10.83 (+0.8 m/s) Dina Asher-Smith 17 July 2022 World Championships Eugene, United States
150 m (straight) 16.44 (0.0 m/s) Daryll Neita 18 May 2024 Atlanta City Games Atlanta, United States
200 m 21.89 (+0.2 m/s) Dina Asher-Smith 11 August 2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany
400 m 49.41 Christine Ohuruogu 12 August 2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia
800 m 1:55.77 Keely Hodgkinson 9 June 2023 Meeting de Paris Paris, France
1500 m 3:57.90 Kelly Holmes 28 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece
3000 m 8:22.20 # Paula Radcliffe 19 July 2002 Herculis Fontvieille, Monaco
8:26.97 Paula Radcliffe 29 June 2001 Rome, Italy
5000 m 14:29.11 Paula Radcliffe 20 June 2004 European Cup Bydgoszcz, Poland
10000 m 30:01.09 Paula Radcliffe 6 August 2002 Munich, Germany
10 km 30:21 Paula Radcliffe 23 February 2003 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Half marathon 1:05:39.6 a # Paula Radcliffe 21 September 2003 NewcastleSouth Shields, United Kingdom
1:06:47 Paula Radcliffe 7 October 2001 World Half Marathon Championships Bristol, United Kingdom
Marathon 2:15:25 Paula Radcliffe 13 April 2003 London Marathon London, United Kingdom
100 m hurdles 12.51 (+0.7 m/s) Tiffany Porter 14 September 2014 IAAF Continental Cup Marrakech, Morocco
400 m hurdles 52.74 Sally Gunnell 19 August 1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany
3000 m steeplechase 9:07.87 Elizabeth Bird 10 August 2022 Herculis Fontvieille, Monaco
High jump 1.98 m Katarina Johnson-Thompson 12 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Pole vault 4.81 m Holly Bradshaw 15 July 2017 10th International Pole Vault Meeting Rottach-Egern, Germany
Long jump 7.07 m (+0.4 m/s) Shara Proctor 28 August 2015 World Championships Beijing, China
Triple jump 15.15 m (+1.7 m/s) Ashia Hansen 13 September 1997 Grand Prix Final Fukuoka, Japan
Shot put 19.36 m Judy Oakes 14 August 1988 British Grand Prix Gateshead, United Kingdom
Discus throw 65.10 m Jade Lally 27 February 2016 Sydney, Australia
Hammer throw 74.54 m Sophie Hitchon 15 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Javelin throw 66.17 m Goldie Sayers 14 July 2012 London Grand Prix London, United Kingdom
The specification for the " women's javelin changed in 1999." With the old model, Fatima Whitbread threw 77.44 m in 1986.
Heptathlon 6981 pts Katarina Johnson-Thompson 2–4 October 2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar
100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
13.09 (+0.6 m/s) 1.95 m 13.86 m 23.08 (+1.0 m/s) 6.77 m (+0.2 m/s) 43.93 m 2:07.26
5000 m walk (track) 21:30.75 Johanna Jackson 13 July 2008 Birmingham, United Kingdom
10000 m walk (track) 45:09.57 Lisa Kehler 13 August 2000 Birmingham, United Kingdom
20 km walk (road) 1:30:41 Johanna Jackson 19 June 2010 Gran Premio Cantones de Marcha A Coruña, Spain
4 × 100 m relay 41.88  England
Asha Philip
Imani Lansiquot
Bianca Williams
Dina Asher-Smith
12 August 2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany
4 × 400 m relay 3:26.73  England
Helen Frost
Helen Karagounis
Melanie Purkiss
Lisa Miller
31 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, England

Indoor

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref Video
60 m 6.42 Dwain Chambers 7 March 2009 European Championships Turin, Italy
200 m 20.25 Linford Christie 19 February 1995 Meeting Pas de Calais Liévin, France
400 m
800 m 1:44.91 Sebastian Coe 12 March 1983 Cosford, United Kingdom
1500 m 3:34.20 Peter Elliott 27 February 1990 Seville, Spain
3000 m 7:34.47 Mo Farah 21 February 2009 Aviva Indoor Grand Prix Birmingham, United Kingdom
7:33.1+ h Mo Farah 21 February 2015 Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix Birmingham, United Kingdom
5000 m 12:57.08 Marc Scott 12 February 2022 David Hemery Valentine Invitational Boston, United States
60 m hurdles 7.42 Tony Jarrett 19 February 1995 Lievin, France
High jump 2.38 m Steve Smith 4 February 1994 annual "Jump to the Music" Wuppertal, Germany
Pole vault 5.83 m Luke Cutts 25 January 2014 Perche Elite Tour Meeting Rouen, France
Long jump 8.26 m A Greg Rutherford 5 February 2016 New Mexico Collegiate Classic Albuquerque, United States
Triple jump 17.75 m Phillips Idowu 9 March 2008 World Championships Valencia, Spain
Shot put 21.49 m Carl Myerscough 15 March 2003 NCAA Division I Championships Fayetteville, United States
Heptathlon 6188 pts Tim Duckworth 9–10 March 2018 NCAA Division I Championships College Station, United States
60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
6.84 7.74 m 13.59 m 2.17 m 8.23 5.16 m 2:56.23
3000 m walk 10:30.28 Tom Bosworth 25 February 2018 Glasgow Grand Prix Glasgow, United Kingdom
5000 m walk 18:28.70 Tom Bosworth 18 February 2018 British Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref Video
60 m 7.03 Dina Asher-Smith 25 February 2023 World Indoor Tour Final Birmingham, United Kingdom
200 m 22.83 Katharine Merry 14 February 1999 British Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
300 m 37.35 Lina Nielsen 12 February 2022 American Track League Louisville, United States
36.77 A Dina Asher-Smith 20 January 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate Invitational Albuquerque, United States
400 m 50.02 Nicola Sanders 3 March 2007 European Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
800 m 1:57.18 Keely Hodgkinson 25 February 2023 World Indoor Tour Final Birmingham, United Kingdom
1500 m 4:06.90 Zola Budd 25 January 1986 Cosford, United Kingdom
Mile 4:21.19 Katie Snowden 11 February 2023 Millrose Games New York City, United States
3000 m 8:34.55 Joanne Pavey 4 February 2004 Birmingham Norwich Union GP Birmingham, United Kingdom
5000 m
60 m hurdles 7.80 Tiffany Porter 4 March 2011 European Championships Paris, France
High jump 1.99 m Morgan Lake 4 February 2023 Hustopečské skákání Hustopeče, Czech Republic
Pole vault 4.87 m Holly Bleasdale 21 January 2012 Villeurbanne, France
Long jump 6.97 m Lorraine Ugen 5 March 2017 European Championships Belgrade, Serbia
Triple jump 15.16 m Ashia Hansen 28 February 1998 European Championships Valencia, Spain
Shot put
Pentathlon 5000 pts Katarina Johnson-Thompson 6 March 2015 European Championships Prague, Czech Republic
8.18 (60 m hurdles), 1.95 m (high jump), 12.32 m (shot put), 6.89 m (long jump), 2:12.78 (800 m)
3000 m walk
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Mixed

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
4 × 400 m relay 3:22.23  England
James Williams
Susanna Banjo
Hannah Kelly
Ben Higgins
5 February 2022 Dynamic New Athletics Indoor Match Glasgow, United Kingdom

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