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The eight players who have run the furthest in the Premier League this season

Every Premier League team needs a workhorse – someone to do all the dirty work for their side and give their all for the cause. Certain teams have more of those stars than others, but there a

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 2:09 PM
The eight players who have run the furthest in the Premier League this season
Key Things to Know
  • Pascal Gross leads the Premier League in distance covered this season having run 72.5 kilometers in six games.
  • Anton Stach and Vitaly Janelt rank second and third, covering 70.9 kilometers and 70.8 kilometers respectively.
  • Everton midfielder Harrison Armstrong sits fourth after running 70.3 kilometers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross leads the Premier League in total distance covered so far this season, running 72.5 kilometers across six matches. The 35-year-old averages 12.1 kilometers per 90 minutes while registering three goals and four assists. He is followed closely by Leeds United midfielder Anton Stach, who has covered 70.9 kilometers, and Brentford's Vitaly Janelt, who has recorded 70.8 kilometers in midfield.

Everton's 19-year-old Harrison Armstrong ranks fourth after clocking 70.3 kilometers, while Leeds captain Ethan Ampadu sits fifth with 69 kilometers. Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka features in sixth with 68 kilometers, followed by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall at 67.5 kilometers. Leeds defender James Justin completes the top eight with 67.1 kilometers, making Daniel Farke's Leeds side the most represented club on the list.

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