Harry Summers (runner)

{{short description|Australian long-distance runner}}

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Harry Summers (born 19 May 1990){{Cite web|title=Harry Summers|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/australia/harry-summers-14335403|access-date=18 July 2020|website=World Athletics}} is an Australian long-distance runner.

In 2012, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Kavarna, Bulgaria.{{Cite web|title=Men's half marathon|url=http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/4862/AT-HMAR-M-F--1--.RS1.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916184740/http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/4862/AT-HMAR-M-F--1--.RS1.pdf|archive-date=16 September 2018|access-date=19 July 2020|website=2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships}} He finished in 24th place.

In 2014, he competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland. He finished in 18th place.{{Cite web|title=Harry Summers – Profile|url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/athletics/1030012/h_summers.html|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719095950/http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/athletics/1030012/h_summers.html|archive-date=19 July 2020|access-date=19 July 2020|website=2014 Commonwealth Games}}{{Cite web|title=Men's 10,000 metres|url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/PEVU/PEVU_ATM100101.html|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719130051/http://results.glasgow2014.com/PEVU/PEVU_ATM100101.html|archive-date=19 July 2020|access-date=19 July 2020|website=2014 Commonwealth Games}}

In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.{{Cite web|title=Senior men's race|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6265/AT-XSE-M-f----.RS6.pdf?v=-1530503012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706223921/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6265/AT-XSE-M-f----.RS6.pdf?v=-1530503012|archive-date=6 July 2020|access-date=27 June 2020|website=2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships}} He finished in 56th place. In 2019, he won the City2Surf event held in Sydney, Australia for the third time, having previously won in 2016 and 2017.{{Cite news|date=11 August 2019|title=From '16 beers' a day to City2Surf winner for Harry Summers|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/city2surf-runners-harry-summers-and-tara-palm-take-top-race-honours-20190810-p52ful.html|access-date=19 July 2020}}