Tom Evans (runner)

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Tom Evans
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Born (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992 (age 33)
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CountryUnited Kingdom
SportAthletics
Event Long-distance running

Tom Evans (born 3 February 1992) [1] is a British long-distance runner and a former British Army Captain. In 2020, he competed in the men's race at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland. [2] In 2021, he underwent knee surgery, causing him to not participate in the UTMB. [3] After his recovery, he finished third in his Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) 2022, [4] and won the 2023 Western States Endurance Run. [5]

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  1. ↑ "Tom Evans". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Men's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Tom Evans just redefined what it means to be 'on the comeback trail'". Red Bull. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Admin, Runnerstribe (28 August 2022). "The GOAT, Killian Jornet Breaks UTMB Course Record". Runner's Tribe. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ↑ Metzler, Brian (27 June 2023). "How Tom Evans Won the Western States 100". Trail Runner Magazine. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Kilian Jornet supreme at UTMB as Britain's Tom Evans makes podium". AW. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.


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