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James O’brien
Loftus & Whitby AC · SYDNEY · Saint Edmund Pacers · Sale Harriers Manchester · South West Road Runners
#29610
#17483 men
Overall rank
-2.84
Rating
25
Races rated
27
Results
#48790
#30201 men
Cross-country rank
#1645
#1119 men
Track rank
#1148
#1147 men
Road rank
Personal bests
| Event | Best | National rank | All-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800m | 01:48.51 | #48 of 1434 (2025) | #155 of 6504 |
| Marathon | 02:27:45 | #70 of 4861 (2026) | #304 of 43093 |
| Half Marathon | 01:29:05 | #1578 of 19616 (2025) | #5528 of 66461 |
National rank by time among athletes collected so far, in that event & year.
Form over time
Season-by-season ability from the time-varying model. Higher is stronger.
Race history
| Date | Race | Club | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ||||
| 2026-06-09 | British Milers' Club — Trafford Gold Standard 09 June 2026 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:51.56 | 6 |
| 2026-05-16 | British Milers' Club — Trafford Grand Prix 16 May 2026 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:51.42 | 3 |
| 2026 | London Marathon↗ | Saint Edmund Pacers | 02:27:45 | 70 |
| 2025 | ||||
| 2025-08-09 | British Milers' Club — Trafford Grand Prix 09 Aug 2025 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:48.51 | 5 |
| 2025-06-10 | British Milers' Club — Trafford Gold Standard 10 June 2025 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:49.48 | 3 |
| 2025-05-24 | British Milers' Club — Bury Grand Prix 24 May 2025 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:49.50 | 2 |
| 2025 | Cardiff Half Marathon↗ | South West Road Runners | 01:29:31 | 993 |
| 2025 | The Big Half↗ | South West Road Runners | 01:29:05 | 668 |
| 2025 | London Marathon↗ | Saint Edmund Pacers | 02:29:51 | 121 |
| 2025 | Valencia Marathon↗ | — | 03:08:02 | 778 |
| 2024 | ||||
| 2024-11-23 | UK Athletics Cross Challenge — Liverpool XC↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 88 |
| 2024-08-30 | School Games National Finals 2024↗ | SYDNEY | 1:57.75 | 7 |
| 2024-08-10 | British Milers' Club — Bury Grand Prix 10 Aug 2024 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:56.18 | 6 |
| 2024-07-06 | British Milers' Club — Birmingham Uni Grand Prix 06 July 2024 | Sale Harriers Manchester | 01:52.39 | 3 |
| 2024-05-18 | Night of the 10,000m PBs 2024↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | 1:54.65 | 6 |
| 2024-01-27 | Northern (North of England) Cross Country Championships — Northern Cross Country Championships↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 46 |
| 2024 | Valencia Marathon↗ | — | 03:00:26 | 457 |
| 2023 | ||||
| 2023-02-25 | English National Cross Country Championships — Saucony National CC Champs↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 176 |
| 2023-01-28 | Northern (North of England) Cross Country Championships — Start Fitness Northern Cross Country Championships↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 71 |
| 2022 | ||||
| 2022-02-26 | English National Cross Country Championships — National XC Championships↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 181 |
| 2022-01-29 | Northern (North of England) Cross Country Championships — Start Fitness Northern Cross Country Championships↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 85 |
| 2022 | Royal Parks Half Marathon↗ | — | 02:06:42 | 4125 |
| 2020 | ||||
| 2020-03-07 | UK CAU Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships — UK CAU Inter Counties XC↗ | Cheshire | — | 231 |
| 2020-01-25 | Northern Athletics — North of England Cross Country Championships 2020↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 92 |
| 2019 | ||||
| 2019-02-23 | English National Cross Country Championships — The National Cross Country Championships↗ | Loftus & Whitby AC | — | 1898 |
| 2019-02-23 | English National Cross Country Championships — The National Cross Country Championships↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 182 |
| 2018 | ||||
| 2018-11-24 | UK Athletics Cross Challenge — 2018 British Athletics Liverpool Cross Challenge↗ | Sale Harriers Manchester | — | 26 |
Ratings are head-to-head (Bradley–Terry) over finishing places across cross-country, track and road. Times are ranked nationally per event. Identity is resolved across clubs and disciplines; results shown are those collected so far.