Becky Briggs
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Becky Briggs (born 2 March 2000) is a British
long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...
. She competed in the women's half marathon at the
2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships The 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, originally scheduled for 29 March 2020 in Gdynia, Poland, was postponed until 17 October 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. On , the mass participation race was cancelled, while the elite ...
held in Gdynia, Poland.


Career

In 2019, she competed in the junior women's race at the
IAAF World Cross Country Championships World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the Int ...
held in Aarhus, Denmark. In 2020, she won the
Bath Half Marathon The Bath Half Marathon (also known as the "BATHALF") is an annual road running half marathon held in Bath, England, normally on the second or third Sunday in March. It has been held almost every year since 1982. The race was first run in the yea ...
held in Bath, United Kingdom. She competed at the 2021 British Athletics Marathon and 20km Walk Trial held in Kew Gardens, London hoping to qualify for the
2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
in Tokyo, Japan.


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* * 2000 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) British female cross country runners British female long-distance runners 21st-century British women {{UK-athletics-bio-stub