Adam Fogg (born 27 January 1999)
is a British-Australian
middle-distance runner, who competes primarily over
1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ...
,
the mile and
3000 metres
The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.
It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ...
.
Biography
In 2021, Fogg finished fourth at the
NCAA Division I Indoor Championships over the mile. In 2023, he was sixth over 3000 metres at the
British Indoor Athletics Championships The British Indoor Athletics Championships is the annual national championship in indoor track and field for the United Kingdom, organised by UK Athletics. Eight track and five field events for both men and women are contested, with athletes being i ...
, and won the
Emsley Carr Mile
The Emsley Carr Mile is an annual invitational athletics running event held in the United Kingdom over one mile for men. The race was won in 2024 by the Australian athlete Olli Hoare.
History
The race was inaugurated in 1953 by Sir William Ca ...
in the outdoor season. In the latter event, he set a British Milers Club members' record for the mile.
On 27 January 2024, in a time of 3:53.55, Fogg won the Invitational Men's mile at the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge meet in New York. This qualified Fogg for the NYRR
Wanamaker Mile
The Wanamaker Mile is a prestigious indoor mile race for elite middle distance runners held annually at the Millrose Games in New York City. Alongside Oslo's Dream Mile and Eugene's Bowerman Mile, the Wanamaker Mile is among the world's premi ...
at the
Millrose Games
The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...
. On 11 February 2024, Fogg came in 4th place in the Wanamaker Mile, breaking 3:50 in a time of 3:49.62. This time placed Fogg as 9th all-time for the indoor mile.
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English male middle-distance runners
British male middle-distance runners
Living people
1999 births
Drake Bulldogs men's track and field athletes
21st-century English sportsmen