Charlotte Purdue
- January 8, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Charlotte Purdue |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Jun 10, 1991(1991-06-10) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Charlotte Purdue Biography
Name | Charlotte Purdue |
Birthday | Jun 10 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Charlotte Purdue is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on June 10, 1991 in England, United Kingdom. Charlotte Purdue (born 10 June 1991) is a British long-distance athlete who competes for the Marathon and Half Marathon, as well as cross-country running in the Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletics Club. After winning several youth championships at the national at the level she experienced one of her biggest international successes at the European Cross Country Championships, receiving medals in junior races in 2007 as well as the 2008 season. Then she was the top European junior athlete at the World Cross Country Championships those years.
Purdue returned to the track in June of 2010, finishing 7th in the 10,000 m national championships. In August, she increased her personal 5000 m time by 15:23.4 and also surpassed her 10,000-meter mark by running 32:36.75 (a new junior world record set by her home country of the United Kingdom). She was chosen in both races at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. After finishing second at the Yorkshire Run, she headed to New Delhi where she came fourth in the 10,000 m final, and sixth in the 5000m. She took first place in an event for juniors at European Cross Trials in Liverpool in November. She took home teams and individuals title during the Junior race in 2010’s European Cross Country Championships. In her final season as a junior runner she was able to win the race with just 17 seconds more than the second-place finisher.
She did not compete from July 2012 until October 2013. Having recovered from injury, she returned at the Great South Run and managed third place at the ten-mile race with a time of 56:57 minutes.
A foot injury interrupted the start of 2012, but she returned to the Great Ireland Run in April and was runner-up to Gemma Steel. She was the top British finisher (fourth) at the Great Manchester Run in May. Over 10,000 metres she set a best of 32:03.55 minutes at the Payton Jordan Invitational and later placed seventh at the European Cup 10000m and sixth at the 2012 European Athletics Championships. She failed to qualify for the London Olympic Games that year.
In 2009, at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships she finished 14th for the race of juniors. She assisted the British girls climb to fourth place in the team standings. She won her first track medal at international level in the 2010 European Athletics Junior Championships by winning the silver medal in the 5000 meters at Novi Sad. She also began to establish herself as a senior athlete in 2009 – at the national championships, she claimed the second position in the 5000m, which was a distant second to Freya Murray. She also placed fourth in the Great Yorkshire Run in September with a best time of 33:07 mins. The 18-year old suffered an injury during the month of November (a strain fracture in the knee) which kept her out until mid-way through 2010. This meant she was unable to compete in the European and World Cross Country Championships, and also the World Junior Championships in 2010. World Junior Championships in Athletics.
Charlotte Purdue Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Charlotte Purdue is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charlotte Purdue 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In Windsor, Berkshire, she began to compete in the Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletic Club at 13 years old. She also took ballet lessons and achieved UK grades five. She took her first national youth championships in the year 2006, winning 3000-meter race during the AAA under-17 championships as well as the UK School Games, as along with the English under-fifteens cross-country title. She soon moved on to international competition , and finished 15th in the junior division at the 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships which was the highest European athlete during the competition. It was her first time as the youngest participant in the 5000m course at 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships and was tenth in the race. She took first place in at the UK junior trial for 2007 European Cross Country Championships and took home the individual bronze medal as well as the gold medal for the team at the championships. This medal she was able to share with her fellow British senior Steph Twell.
In 2008, Purdue was unable to improve her ranking during the 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in the junior race, finishing in 16th place, however she she was the best European top performer. She made her international senior debut with Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2008, participating in a 5km portion in the Chiba Ekiden Relay in Japan and guiding the team reach seventh in the ranking. She gained one more spot in the 2007 European Cross Country Championships, winning the silver medal ahead of Twell in a race dominated by British athletes that saw Northern Ireland take the top six places at the age group race.
She took her first win on the senior international circuit in January 2011, holding off Esther Chemtai and Louise Damen to capture the Antrim International Cross Country women’s title. She stepped up to the senior level for the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and came 14th – Europe’s top performer in the race and one of only two non-Africans in the top 15 (alongside Shalane Flanagan). A month later she won the Great Ireland Run by a margin of twenty seconds. She underwent knee surgery and missed the track season as a result. She returned to form with a fourth-place finish at the Great South Run 10-mile race in October.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 0 in |
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23 April 2017 Purdue ran her personal best time in the marathon at the London Marathon in two hours and 29 minutes and 23 seconds, finishing second Brit behind Alison Dixon.
Facts & Trivia
Charlotte Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Charlotte Purdue celebrates birthday on June 10 of every year.
On 2 February 2019, Purdue set a new personal best for the half marathon, clocking 1:09:46 at Marugame in Japan.
Where does Charlotte Purdue come from?
Born in Windsor, Berkshire , she began competing for Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletic Club around the age of thirteen.
How old is Charlotte Purdue?
31 years (June 10, 1991)
How tall is Charlotte Purdue?
5′ 0″
What shoes does Charlotte Purdue run in?
- Adidas Adios Pro 2. They’re for racing but I do all my harder workouts in them as well. …
- Pretty Athletic products. I use their products every single day especially the body moisturiser and the shower scrub. …
- Revvies energy strips. …
- Adidas Bostons. …
- Adidas Marathon 20 shorts. …
- Adidas Terrex.
Why did Charlotte Purdue not go to the Olympics?
On the advice of a UK Athletics (UKA) doctor, Purdue sat out March’s Olympic trials because of an injury , having already achieved the time needed at the 2019 London Marathon.