Becky Briggs
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 March 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Becky Briggs (born 2 March 2000)[1] is a British long-distance runner. She competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.[1]
Career
In 2019, Briggs competed in the junior women's race at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.[2][3] In 2020, she won the Bath Half Marathon held in Bath, United Kingdom.[4]
Briggs competed at the 2021 British Athletics Marathon and 20km Walk Trial held in Kew Gardens, London hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2025, Briggs won the Hackney Half held in London, United Kingdom.[5]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing United Kingdom | |||||
| 2020 | Bath Half Marathon | Bath, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:14:34 |
| World Championships (HM) | Gdynia, Poland | 64th | Half marathon | 1:13:08 | |
| 2022 | Manchester Marathon | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1st | Marathon | 2:29:06 |
| 2024 | Bath Half Marathon | Bath, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:14:24 |
| 2025 | Hackney Half | London, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:14:20 |
References
- ^ a b "Women's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "U20 Race Result Women – 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Junior women's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "Charlotte Arter and Jake Wightman win Podium 5k – weekly round-up". Athletics Weekly. 16 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "Record numbers race through Hackney for London's biggest half marathon". LondonWorld. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.