Ben Connor

Connor competed in the marathon event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3] In the same year, he came sixth at the 2017 European Cross Country Championships,[4] and fifth at the Night of 10,000m PBs race.[10] Later in the year, he came fourth in a cross country race in Lancashire after losing a shoe early in the event.The qualification criteria for the Olympics was to meet the qualifying time in a race since January 2019, and to finish in the top two at the trial event.He finished second in the men's marathon race, and therefore qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Benjamin ConnorAthleticsGreat BritainCross country runningEnglish National Cross Country ChampionshipsMiddle-distance runningBritish Athletics Championships2019 Highgate2019 British Athletics Championshipsmarathon event2020 Summer OlympicsRay Treacy2017 European Cross Country Championshipspersonal bestBritish Championships2019 World Athletics ChampionshipsAntrim2020 London MarathonJonny MellorLancashire2021 British Athletics Marathon and 20km Walk TrialChris ThompsonLily PartridgeWorld AthleticsAthletics WeeklyEuropean AthleticsBBC SportUK AthleticsThe Daily TelegraphPower of 10OlympediaOlympics.comTeam GB10000 metresAndy VernonAndrew LemoncelloJonathan MellorRoss MillingtonAlex YeeSam AtkinAndrew ButchartPatrick Dever