![]() Jonathan Mellor, running to 7th place in 2019 London Half Marathon | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | Birkenhead, England [1] | 27 December 1986
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Marathon |
Club | Liverpool Harriers |
Jonathan Richard Mellor (born 27 December 1986) is a British former long-distance runner. [2]
Mellor competed in the 3000 metres event at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships. He finished 10th place finish at the 2017 Berlin Marathon where he ran 2:12:57. He has a marathon personal best of 2:09:06 and was the British Marathon Champion in 2020.
He represented England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, in the 10,000 metres event. [3] and again at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, in the marathon.
Mellor podiumed four times in the 5,00 metres at the British Athletics Championships from 2011 to 2015 [4] and became the British 10,000 metres champion after winning the 2015 British Athletics Championships. [5]