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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 December 1999 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Long distance running | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lauren McNeil (born 20 December 1999) is a British long distance runner. She was a gold medalist in the team half marathon at the 2024 European Athletics Championships. [1]
From Buxton in Derbyshire, she attended the University of British Columbia. McNeil won a silver at the CW Championship in Saskatoon in 2021. [2] [3]
She finished tenth running for England the Belgian Cross Cup in 2023. [4] In March 2023, she finished fourth at the English national cross country championships. [5]
She finished second at the London International Cross Country event in January 2024. [6] In March 2024, she was selected for the 2024 World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade, where she finished in 45th place. [7] [8] She finished fifth at the Berlin Half Marathon in April 2024. [9]
She was selected to run the half marathon for Britain at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome. [10] She won a gold medal in the half marathon team event. [11]
