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Eleanor Strevens
Personal information
Born (2006-12-14) 14 December 2006 (age 18)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle-distance running, Cross country running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800m: 2:04.45 (2025)
1500m: 4:13.41 (2025)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
European Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Antalya U20 Team

Eleanor Strevens (born 14 December 2006) is a British middle-distance and cross country runner.[1]

Career

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From Eastbourne in Sussex, she is a member of Eastbourne Rovers athletics club from the age of nine years-old and was coached by Chris Voice for nine years. In 2025, whilst representing England, she won the Elgoibar International Cross Country U20 race in Northern Spain.[2]

She finished sixth in the U20 race at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships helping great Britain to win the U20 team gold medal alongside Innes FitzGerald and Jess Bailey in Antalya, Turkey.[3]

Having started at the University of Birmingham in 2024 she began to be coached by Dean Miller. She won the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) short course title and in 2025 at the end of her first year at university was runner-up to Abigail Ives in the BUCS 800 m race.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Eleanor Strevens". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  2. ^ Chaplin, Anna (7 Jan 2025). "Busy few weeks for Eastbourne Rovers' Eleanor". Sussex Express. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  3. ^ "GB & NI TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR EUROPEAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ANTALYA". British Athletics. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  4. ^ Collet, Jasmine (18 June 2025). "ELEANOR STREVENS AIMING FOR EURO U20 CHAMPS SUCCESS". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 20 June 2025.