Arlo Ludewick
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 May 2000 |
| Education | University of Manchester |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Middle-distance running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 800m: 1:46.49 (2026) 1500m: 3:32.92 (2026) Mile: 3:48.17 (2026) |
Arlo Ludewick (born 6 May 2000) is a British middle-distance runner. He won the 1500 metres title at the 2026 UK Athletics Championships.[1]
Biography
A member of the Herne Hill Harriers, he set a club record over 800 metres in 2022.[2] He competed for Virginia Tech University in the United States in 2023.[3] Ludewick also attended the University of Manchester.[4][5][6]
In May 2026, he won the British Milers Grand Prix A race over 1500 metres in May 2026 in Trafford, Manchester in 3:37.48.[7] The following month, he ran over 800 metres at the BMC Gold Standard Races at the same venue in 1:46.49.[8] Later that month, he won the British Milers Grand Prix A race over 800 metres in Loughborough, in a time of 1:46.50.[9] On 21 June, Ludewick won the 1500 metres title at the 2026 UK Athletics Championships in 3:38.85 ahead of Jake Heyward and Tom Keen.[10][11] On 11 July, he ran a personal best 3:33.07 for the 1500 metres in Kortrijk, Belgium, which met the automatic qualifying standard for the 2026 European Championships.[12] Competing in the 2026 Diamond League at the 2026 London Athletics Meet on 18 July, he ran a personal best for the mile of 3:48.17, in the same race as Josh Kerr set a new world record.[13] He was named in the British team for the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham for his senior international debut, and placed fifth in the final of the 1500 metres on 15 August, running 3:36.65 with 26.7 seconds for the final 200 metres.[14][15][16]
References
- ↑ "Arlo Ludewick". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ Jerwood, Geoff (27 July 2022). "Stellar club all time performances for Arlo Ludewick and Chloe Tighe". Hernehillharriers.org. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "Louisville Men, Virginia Tech Women Hold Day 1 Leads at ACC Indoor Track and Field". theacc.com. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "Sport Scholars". UoM Sport. 1 July 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ↑ "British Champs - Sale Harriers". 20 June 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ↑ "The Purple Wave raises more than £11k for University causes". The Purple Wave raises more than £11k for University causes. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ↑ "ARLO LUDEWICK - 1ST PLACE MEN'S 1500M A RACE - BRITISH MILERS CLUB TRAFFORD GRAND PRIX". Runnerspace. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "BMC Gold Standard Races". World Athletics. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "British Milers Club Grand Prix". World Athletics. 13 June 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "HUNTER BELL BREAKS CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD AS WIGHTMAN EDGES PATTISON". Athletics Weekly. 21 June 2026. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "GLORIOUS SUCCESS FOR EDUAN AS ANNING, HUNTER BELL, HADAWAY & WIGHTMAN STAR IN BIRMINGHAM". British Athletics. 21 June 2026. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Moore-Guldensporenmeeting". World Athletics. 11 July 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ Henderson, Jason (18 July 2026). "Kerr Headlines Novuna London Athletics Meet as Mile World Record Shattered". Diamondleague.com. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
- ↑ "STEFAN NILLESSEN'S STUNNING SURGE SETTLES EUROPEAN 1500M". Athletics Weekly. 15 August 2026. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
- ↑ "98-STRONG BRITISH TEAM PICKED FOR EUROPEAN CHAMPS IN BIRMINGHAM". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
- ↑ Smythe, Steve (19 August 2026). "BIRMINGHAM 2026 IN NUMBERS - A STATISTICIAN'S VERDICT ON ONE OF THE BEST EUROPEAN CHAMPS YET". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 20 August 2026.