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{{short description|English long-distance runner (born 1993)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{similar names|Mark Scott (disambiguation){{!}}Mark Scott}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Marc Scott
| image = 2022-08-21 European Championships 2022 – Men's 10,000 Metres =by MarcSandro ScottHalank–013.jpg
| caption = Scott racing at University ofin Washington2022
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|12|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Northallerton, North Yorkshire]], England<ref name="tulsahurricane">{{cite web|url=http://tulsahurricane.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5212|title=University of Tulsa Athletics - Marc Scott - 2015-16|website=tulsahurricane.com|accessdate=2017-08-15}}</ref>
| height = 5 ft 101.78 inm
| weight = 62 = kg
| education = [[University of Tulsa]], [[Manchester Metropolitan University]]
| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| event employer = [[5000m]]Nike, [[10,000mInc.|Nike]]
| sport = [[Sport of athletics|Athletics]]
| club = Bowerman Track Club / Richmond & Zetland Harriers
| event = [[5000 metres|5000&nbsp;m]], [[10,000 metres|10,000&nbsp;m]]
| coach = Jerry Schumacher
| education collegeteam = [[UniversityTulsa ofGolden Tulsa|TulsaHurricane]]
| club = Richmond & Zetland Harriers
| collegeteam = [[Tulsa Golden Hurricane|Tulsa]]
| team = [[NN Running Team]]
| pb = {{ubl
| coach = self-coached
|'''[[3000 meters|3000 m]]''': 7:36.08 (2021)
| pb = {{ubl
|'''[[5000 meters|5000 m]]''': 12:57.08{{AthAbbr|i|indoors}} '''{{AthAbbr|ER|European}}''' (2022)
|'''[[5K3000 runmetres|5 km3000&nbsp;m]]''': 137:20 {{AthAbbr|NR|British}}36.08 (20202021)
|'''[[10,000 metersmetres|10,000 &nbsp;m]]''': 27:10.41 (2021)
|''Indoors''
|'''[[5000 metres|5000&nbsp;m]]''': 12:57.08{{AthAbbr|i}} '''{{AthAbbr|AR|European}}''' (2022)
|''Road''
|'''[[5K run|5&nbsp;km]]''': 13:20 (2020)
}}
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Sport|Men's [[Sport of athletics|athletics]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Athletics Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]}}
{{Medal|Country|{{GBR2}}}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|2022 Belgrade]]|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres|3000 m]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[World Athletics Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]}}
{{Medal|Bronze|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|2022 Belgrade]]|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres|3000&nbsp;m]]}}
}}
 
'''Marc Scott''' (born 21 December 1993)<ref name="IAAFWAprofile">{{cite web |title=Marc SCOTT – Athlete Profile |url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/marc-scott-296516 |authorwebsite=[[International Association ofWorld Athletics Federations|IAAF]] |titleaccess-date=''Marc1 SCOTTJanuary - Athlete Profile''2021}}</ref> is ana EnglishBritish [[Long-distance running|long-distance runner]].<ref>{{iaaf name|296516}}</ref> He took his first global medal with bronze in the [[3000 metres]] at the [[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|2022 World Indoor Championships]].<ref>{{Cite Heweb is|last=Ingle the|first=Sean current|date=2022-03-20 [[List|title=Ugen ofand EuropeanScott recordswin inbronze athletics|Europeanto record]]spare holderGB's inblushes theat world indoor championships |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/mar/20/bronze-brilliance-by-lorraine-ugen-and-marc-scott-only-success-for-gb |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=[[5000 metresTheGuardian.com]]}}</ref> andHe is the [[List of BritishEuropean records in athletics|BritishEuropean indoor record]] holder for the [[5K5000 run|road 5 kmmetres]].
 
Scott represented [[Great Britain]] in the [[5000 metres]] at the [[2017 World Championships in Athletics|2017 (London)]] and the [[2019 World Athletics Championships|2019 (Doha)]] [[World Athletics Championships]] and at the [[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Tokyo Olympics]].
 
==Running career==
Scott started running at the age of 11.<ref name="TW">{{cite web|url=https://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/tusportsextra/tu-took-a-chance-on-distance-runner-marc-scott-and/article_10cc960e-a543-589e-a963-6be558908731.html|author=Kelly Hines|title=''TU took a chance on distance runner Marc Scott, and it paid off''|date=May 4, 2017|accessdate=October 14, 2018}}</ref> He grew up playing football as well as running, and was "moderately" successful as a high school runner according to ''Tulsa World''.<ref name="TW"/> [[University of Tulsa|Tulsa]]'s cross country and distance coach Steve Gulley claimed that he did not seek international recruits, but that Scott reached out to him. In addition to this, an accomplished British runner put in a good word for Scott.<ref name="TW"/>
 
{{cquote|“You"You don’tdon't have many kids saying, ‘I'I can make your team if you give me a shot.’…He'...He talked his way into a scholarship and a spot on this team." -Steve Gulley<ref name="TW"/>}}
 
{{Quote_box
| width=25%
|align=rightleft
|quote=""No, I was always going to be on the start line unless I was told otherwise..."
|source=Marc Scott after winning the men's 10,000 meters at the NCAA DI Outdoor Championships on 7 June 2017<ref name="LRTM"/>
|}}
On 5 June 2017 Scott was admitted to hospital for a [[Epileptic seizure|seizure]] he experienced four miles into a regular training run.<ref name="RM">{{cite web|url=https://running.competitor.com/2017/06/news/emergency-scott-wins-10000-meters-ncaa_165074|author=Kristan Dietz|title=Competitor.com: ''Despite Medical Emergency, Marc Scott Wins 10,000 Meters At NCAA Champs''|date=June 8, 2017|accessdate=October 14, 2018}}</ref> He reportedly had experienced seizures in the past.<ref name="RM"/><ref name="LRTM">{{cite web|url=http://www.letsrun.com/news/2017/06/tulsas-marc-scott-wins-2017-ncaa-10k-title-just-two-days-hospitalized-mini-seizure/|author=Letsrun.com|title=''Tulsa’sTulsa's Marc Scott Wins 2017 NCAA 10K Title Just Two Days After Being Hospitalized for a “Mini"Mini-Seizure”Seizure"''|date=June 7, 2017|accessdate=October 14, 2018}}</ref> In spite of the hospitalisation, doctors did not forbid him from racing, and he went on to win the men's 10,000 metres at the [[2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships|2017 NCAA DI Outdoor Championships]] in a time of 29:01.54, running the last 400 metres in 55.44 seconds.<ref name="LRTM"/>
 
After graduating from Tulsa, Scott joined the Bowerman Track Club. He raced the [[2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres|men's 5000 metres]] at the [[2018 European Athletics Championships|2018 European Championships]], placing fifth in the final.<ref name="WAprofile" />
 
In 2019, he won the [[Great South Run]] [[10-mile run|road 10 miles]].<ref name="WAprofile" />
He became a double [[List of British champions in 5000 metres|British champion]] when winning the 5000 metres event at the [[2020 British Athletics Championships]] in a time of 13 min 32.98 sec. He had previously won the title in 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uka.org.uk/results/20200904_Manchester/timetable/index/|title=Results list|website=British Athletics}}</ref>
 
Scott became a double [[List of British champions in 5000 metres|British champion]] when winning the 5000 metres event at the [[2020 British Athletics Championships]] in a time of 13 min 32.98 sec. He had previously took the title in 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uka.org.uk/results/20200904_Manchester/timetable/index/|title=Results list|website=British Athletics}}</ref>
==International competitions==
 
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
In 2021, he claimed victories at the [[Great North Run]] [[half marathon]] and the [[Great Manchester Run]] [[10K run|road 10K]].<ref name="WAprofile" />
 
Scott's bronze medal in the 3000 metres at the [[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|2022 World Indoor Championships]] in [[Belgrade]] was only the second time in the meet history that a British male has medalled over the distance.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rhodes |first=James |date=19 January 2023 |title=Great Scott! |url=https://www.fastrunning.com/training/athlete-insights/great-scott/35315 |access-date=19 January 2023 |website=Fast Running |language=en-GB}}</ref>
 
In September 2024, he won the UK Athletics 5K Road Running Championship and finished second behind Abel Kipchumba in the Great North Run.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/c89wj471dzvo|title=Scott finishes second and McColgan fifth in Great North Run|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=8 September 2024}}</ref>
 
==Achievements==
Information taken from [[World Athletics]] profile.
 
===International competitions===
{|{{AchievementTable|Event=yes|Result=yes|NotesOff=yes}}
|+Representing {{GBR2}} / {{ENG}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2014
|rowspan=2|[[2014 European Cross Country Championships|European Cross Country Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Samokov]], Bulgaria
|7th
|XC 8.05&nbsp;km U23
|[[2014 European Cross Country Championships#Under-23 men|25:54]]
|-
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
!colspan="6"|Representing {{GBR2}}<!-- and {{ENG}}-->
|Team U23
|[[2014 European Cross Country Championships#Under-23 men|31 pts]]
|-
|rowspan=3|2015
|[[2015 European Athletics U23 Championships|European U23 Championships]]
|[[Tallinn]], Estonia]]
|6th
|10,000 m
|[[2015 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 10,000 metres|29:21.99]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[2015 European Cross Country Championships|European Cross Country Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Hyères]], France
|4th
|XC 8.087&nbsp;km U23
|[[2015 European Cross Country Championships#Under-23 men|23:39]]
|-
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|Team U23
|[[2015 European Cross Country Championships#Under-23 men|41 pts]]
|-
|2017
|[[2017 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[London]], United Kingdom]]
|33rd (h)
|5000 m
|[[2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres|13:58.11]]
|-
|rowspan=3|2018
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Berlin]], Germany]]
|5th
|5000 m
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres|13:23.14]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[2018 European Cross Country Championships|European Cross Country Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Tilburg]], Netherlands
|9th
|XC 10.3&nbsp;km
|[[2018 European Cross Country Championships#Senior men|29:21]]
|-
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|Team
|[[2018 European Cross Country Championships#Senior men|34 pts]]
|-
|2019
|[[2019 World Athletics Championships|World Championships]]
|[[Doha]], Qatar]]
|29th (h)
|5000 m
|[[2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres|13:47.12]]
|-
|rowspan=23|2021
|[[2021 European 10,000m Cup|European 10,000m Cup]]
|[[Birmingham]], United Kingdom
|7th
|10,000 m
|[[2021 European 10,000m Cup#Men's|27:49.94]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|rowspan=2|[[Tokyo]], Japan]]
|17th (h)
|5000 m
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres|28:09.23]]
|-
|rowspan=4|2022
|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Belgrade]], Serbia]]
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|3000 m
|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres|7:42.02]]
|-
|[[2022 World Athletics Championships|World Championships]]
|[[Eugene, Oregon|Eugene, OR]], United States
|14th
|5000 m
|[[2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres|13:41.04]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]]
|[[Birmingham]], United Kingdom
|4th
|5000 m
|[[Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres|13:19.64]] {{AthAbbr|SB}}
|-
|[[2022 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Munich]], Germany
|12th
|10,000 m
|[[2022 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres|28:07.72]]
|}
 
===National and NCAA titles===
==Personal bests==
Information taken from* [[WorldBritish Athletics Championships]] profile.
** [[5000 metres]]: [[2018 British Athletics Championships|2018]], [[2020 British Athletics Championships|2020]], [[2022 British Athletics Championships|2022]]
* [[British Indoor Athletics Championships]]
** [[3000 metres]]: [[2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships|2022]]
* [[NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships|NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships]]
** [[10,000 metres]]: [[2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships|2017]]
 
===Personal bests===
* [[1500 metres]] – 3:35.93 (Portland 2020)
* [[Mile run|One mile]] indoors – 4:05.36 (Iowa City 2017)
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** 3000 metres indoors – 7:46.11 (Seattle 2020)
* [[5000 metres]] – 13:05.13 (San Juan Capistrano 2021)
** 5000 metres indoors – 12:57.08 (Boston 2022) '''[[List of European records in athletics|European record]]'''
* [[10,000 metres]] – 27:10.41 (San Juan Capistrano 2021)
;Road
 
* [[5K run|5 kilometres]] – 13:20 (Barrowford 2020)
'''Road'''
* [[5K10K run|5&nbsp;km10 kilometres]] – 1328:2003 (BarrowfordManchester 20202021) {{AthAbbr|NR|British}}
* [[10K10-mile run|10&nbsp;km miles]] – 2846:0358 (ManchesterPortsmouth 20212019)
* [[15K run|15&nbsp;km]] – 45:29 (Tulsa 2016)
* [[10-mile run|10&nbsp;miles]] – 46:58 (Portsmouth 2019)
* [[Half Marathon]] – 60:39 (Larne 2020)
* Relivo Champion of Mafeking Scouts
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{sports links}}
 
{{British Athletics Championships men's 5000 metres champions}}
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[[Category:NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners]]
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