Draft:Jessica Lark

Jessica Lark
Personal information
Born (2007-07-04) 4 July 2007 (age 18)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMiddle-distance running

Jessica Lark (born 4 July 2007) is a British middle-distance runner.[1]

Career

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From Cheshire, she joined a local athletics club in West Cheshire prior to being coached by Trevor Painter and Jenny Meadows at the M11 Track Club. She finished in third place at the under-20 national championships in 2023 over 1500 metres and won the 1500m title at the England Athletics under-20 championships in 2024.[2] She improved her personal best for the 1500 metres by six seconds competing in Bury in 2025, to 4:11.36. She also improved by 4 seconds from her 800 metres personal best when she won the BMC Grand prix in Birmingham in 2:02.43.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jessica Lark". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  2. ^ Collett, Jasmine (4 July 2025). "JESSICA LARK MAKING GREAT STRIDES IN MIDDLE-DISTANCE RUNNING". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  3. ^ Adams, Tim (10 June 2025). "JESS LARK IMPRESSES OVER 800M AT BMC GRAND PRIX IN BIRMINGHAM". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 10 June 2025.