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Paula Radcliffe was born on 17 December, 1973 in Davenham, Cheshire, England, is a British long-distance runner (born 1973). Discover Paula Radcliffe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

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Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 17 December, 1973
Birthday 17 December
Birthplace Davenham, Cheshire, England
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Paula Radcliffe Height, Weight & Measurements

At 50 years old, Paula Radcliffe height is 5 ft 8 in and Weight 119 lb.

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Height 5 ft 8 in
Weight 119 lb
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Who Is Paula Radcliffe's Husband?

Her husband is Gary Lough

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Husband Gary Lough
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Paula Radcliffe Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paula Radcliffe worth at the age of 50 years old? Paula Radcliffe’s income source is mostly from being a successful runner. She is from . We have estimated Paula Radcliffe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Timeline

1973

Paula Jane Radcliffe MBE (born 17 December 1973) is a former British long-distance runner.

Radcliffe was born on 17 December 1973 in Davenham near Northwich, Cheshire.

Her family then moved to nearby Barnton where she attended Little Leigh Primary School.

Despite suffering from asthma and anaemia, she took up running at the age of seven, influenced by her father who was a keen amateur marathon runner and joined Frodsham Athletic Club.

Her family later moved to Kingsley.

When Radcliffe was aged 12, the family moved to Oakley, Bedfordshire and she became a member of Bedford & County Athletics Club.

Her joining the club coincided with a talented and dedicated coach, Alex Stanton, building the women's and girls' sections into one of the strongest in the country, in spite of Bedford's relatively small size.

Radcliffe's father became club vice-chairman and her mother, a fun-runner, managed the women's cross-country team.

1986

Her first race at a national level came as a 12-year-old in 1986 when she placed 299th out of around 600 in the girls' race of the English Schools Cross Country Championships.

She finished fourth in the same race one year later.

Radcliffe attended Sharnbrook Upper School and Community College.

She went on to study French, German and economics at Loughborough University, gaining a first-class honours degree in Modern European Studies.

Radcliffe's father was a keen marathon runner as a young man.

He took up the hobby again in an attempt to lose weight after giving up smoking.

Despite suffering from asthma Radcliffe took up running at the age of seven.

Her first race at a national level came as a 12-year-old in 1986, when she placed 299th in the English Schools Cross Country Championships.

1991

In 1991 Radcliffe won the English Schools 1500 metres title.

1992

In 1992 Radcliffe discovered that she suffers from anaemia.

Radcliffe was diagnosed with exercise induced asthma at the age of 14 after blacking out whilst training.

During her father's training jogs in the woods Radcliffe and her brother would often run with him for a mile or two.

Radcliffe attended Frodsham Athletic Club until the age of nine, Radcliffe became a member of Bedford & County Athletics Club, when they moved to Oakley.

There she was coached by Alex Stanton, who still fulfilled that role in her professional career.

Stanton started to coach Radcliffe at the age of 12 after his wife Rosemary spotted her talent.

At the age of 10 Radcliffe, accompanied by her father, watched Ingrid Kristiansen run in the London Marathon, inspiring her to become an athlete.

At the 1992 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Radcliffe, took the Junior title, beating Wang Junxia and Gete Wami in Boston, after recovering from a bad asthma attack in the weeks beforehand.

Radcliffe then went to the Junior track World championships and finished fourth in the 3,000 metres.

1993

In her first senior race, in Durham at the start of 1993, Radcliffe finished second to Olympic Champion Derartu Tulu.

At the age of 19 Radcliffe finished in seventh place at the 1993 World Championships.

1994

Radcliffe claimed back to back World Cross Challenge wins at Durham and Mallusk to start the 1994 season.

1996

She represented Great Britain at the Olympics in four consecutive games (1996 to 2008), although she never won an Olympic medal.

Her running has earned her a number of accolades including the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, Laureus World Comeback of the Year, IAAF World Athlete of the Year, AIMS World Athlete of the Year (three times) and a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).

She has also been nominated for World Sportswoman of the year on several occasions.

1999

On the track, Radcliffe won the 10,000 metres silver medal at the 1999 World Championships and was the 2002 Commonwealth champion at 5000 metres.

2002

She is a three-time winner of the London Marathon (2002, 2003, 2005), three-time New York Marathon champion (2004, 2007, 2008), the 2002 Chicago Marathon winner and the 2005 World Champion in the Marathon from Helsinki.

2003

She was previously the fastest female marathoner of all time, and held the Women's World Marathon Record with a time of 2:15:25 for 16 years from 2003 to 2019 when it was broken by Brigid Kosgei.

Radcliffe is a former world champion in the marathon, half marathon and cross country.

She has also been European champion over 10,000 metres and in cross country.

2010

In 2010, she was inducted into the England Athletics Hall of Fame.

2015

She was inducted into the Loughborough University Hall of Fame in 2015.

She ended her competitive running career at the 2015 London Marathon.