Liam Adams (runner)
Liam Adams (born 4 September 1986, Melbourne) is an Australian runner.[1]
 Liam Adams at Maribyrnong parkrun on 24 June 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 4 September 1986 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cross Country and Track & Field |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Mile: 4:08.42 (2007) 3000 m: 7:53.79 (2011) 5000 m: 13:31.21 (2013) 10000 m: 28:11.76 (2012) Half Marathon: 1:02:51 (2019) Marathon: 2:10:48 (2020) |
Adams has taken part in several IAAF World Cross Country Championships with his best placing being in 2013 coming 23rd place.[1] In July 2012 he won the Gold Coast Half Marathon by finishing in front of Harry Summers and Shinichi Yamashita.[2] In October 2018 he won the Melbourne Marathon.[3]
Achievements
- 2007: 102nd, IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa, Kenya
- 2008: 69th, IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Edinburgh, Great Britain
- 2009: 69th, IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Amman, Jordania
- 2010: 37th, IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bydgoszcz, Poland
- 2011: 79th, IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbría, Spain
- 2012: 1st, Gold Coast Half Marathon, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- 2014: 7th, Commonwealth Games Marathon
- 2016: 5th, Orlen Warsaw Marathon
- 2016: 31st, Olympic Games Marathon Rio de Janeiro
- 2017: 9th, Berlin Marathon
- 2018: 5th, Commonwealth Games Marathon
- 2018: 1st, Melbourne Marathon
- 2018: 2nd, Kobe Marathon
- 2019: 1st, Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon
- 2019: 6th, Gold Coast Marathon
- 2020: 13th, Lake Biwa Marathon
Personal bests
| Discipline | Result | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor | |||
| One mile | 4:08.42 | 2007 | Melbourne, Australia |
| 3,000 metres | 7:53.79 | 2011 | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| 5,000 metres | 13:31.21 | 2013 | Walnut, California, United States |
| 10,000 metres | 28:11.76 | 2012 | Palo Alto, California, United States |
| Half Marathon | 1:02:51 | 2019 | Sydney, Australia |
| Marathon | 2:10:48 | 2020 | Lake Biwa, Japan |
References
- "Liam Adams". IAAF. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- "2012 Gold Coast Airport Marathon". GoldCoast.com. 1 July 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- https://www.multisportaustralia.com.au/races/15173
External links
- Liam Adams at World Athletics
- Liam Adams at Athletics Australia
- Liam Adams at Australian Athletics Historical Results
- Liam Adams at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Liam Adams at the International Olympic Committee
- Liam Adams at the Olympic Channel
- Liam Adams at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Liam Adams at the Commonwealth Games Federation
- Official website
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