Alice Goodall

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Alice Goodall
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (2001-10-03) 3 October 2001 (age 23)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 10,000 metres, cross country
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10,000m: 32:29.71 (London, 2023)
10km road:32:08 (Valencia, 2024)
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
European U23 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Espoo 10,000 metres
European Cross Country Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Turin U23 Team

Alice Goodall (born 3 October 2001) is a British track and field athlete who competes in long distance and cross country running. In 2023, she won gold at the European U23 Athletics Championships over 10,000 metres. [1]

Career

In December 2022, she was a gold medalist in the U23 team event at the 2022 European Cross Country Championships in Turin, Italy. [2]

An Edinburgh University athlete, Goodall was runner-up at the Scottish national cross country championships in Falkirk in March 2023. [3] Goodall won the British University and Colleges (BUCS) title on her 10,000m track debut in a time of 33:10.01 in Loughborough in April 2023. [4]

In June 2023, she was a silver medalist at the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in the women’s team up and down race. [5] In July 2023, she won gold at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships over 10,000 metres in Espoo, Finland. [6]

In January 2024, Goodall ran a 10km personal best of 32.08 on the road in Valencia. [7] [8] In February 2024, Goodall finished as runner-up in the 10km race at the 2024 FISU Cross Country World Championships in Muscat, Oman. [9] The following week she won the Scottish national cross country title in Falkirk. [10] In March 2024, she finished third at the UK Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships at Wollaton Park. [11] She was subsequently named in the senior British team for the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Serbia, [12] where she finished 46th. [13]

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References

  1. "Alice Goodall". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. "Keith takes U23 Euro cross country silver medal". BBC sport. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  3. "National title for Moorfoot runner at Callendar Park". Peebleshire News. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  4. "Alice wins BUCS on 10,000 debut; Student Champs results; Scots star in the States". Scottish Athletics. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  5. "Scots land team podium places at World Mountain and Trail Champs". Scottish Athletics. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  6. Henderson, Jason (July 16, 2023). "Goodall and Leonard complete GB distance running sweep in Espoo". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  7. Henderson, Jason (January 14, 2024). "Agnes Jebet Ngetich smashes 29min barrier for 10km". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  8. Rhodes, James (14 January 2024). "Fast Times in Valencia & Houston – Weekend Round Up". Fast Running. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  9. Salguero, David Rubio (20 February 2024). "FISU Cross Country World Championships Muscat 2024: South Africa on top". Insidethegames. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  10. "Fun in the sun at Falkirk! Jamie and Alice crowned Lindsays National XC champions after superb day of racing". Scottish Athletics. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  11. "Abbie Donnelly and Calum Johnson win Inter-Counties crowns". Athletics Weekly. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  12. "GB& NI TEAM ARE BELGRADE-BOUND FOR THE 2024 WORLD ATHLETICS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Athletics. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  13. Henderson, Jason (March 30, 2024). "Chebet reigns supreme as GB captain Donnelly leads by example". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 31 March 2024.