Samantha Harrison (runner)

Samantha Harrison (born 1 February 1995)[1][2] is a British long-distance runner. She finished sixth in the 10,000 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Harrison also placed sixth in the event at the 2022 European Championships held in Munich.

Samantha Harrison
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995
Home townNottingham
Website@samanthaharrison95
@Samantharrison9
Sport
CountryGreat Britain & N.I.
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long-distance running
Coached byVince Wilson
Achievements and titles
Commonwealth finals10,000 m, 6th

In 2019, she won the women's half marathon at the Nottingham Marathon staged in Nottingham, England.

In 2020, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.[2]

On 3 December 2022, she set a new parkrun record for the fastest female with a time of 15 minutes 37 seconds at Long Eaton parkrun.

References

  1. "Samantha Harrison". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 October 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Women's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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