Aaron Shorten

Aaron Shorten

IrelandIrelandActive
Born
Apr 23, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Aaron Shorten is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on April 23, 2003. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:53.37 in the 800m, 3:57.77 in the 1500m, 3:59.80 in the 1500m-short-track, 1:53.88 in the 800m-short-track and 1:54.09 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:54.09
2026 season best2:01.61Jan 24, 2026 · National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:59.80
Last competitionIrish ChampionshipsJul 25, 2026 · 4:09.82
Irish Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:54.09, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:59.80, 2026 season best 2:01.61 (Jan 24, 2026, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL)) · Last competition: Irish Championships, Jul 25, 2026, 4:09.82 · 23 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
800mBelfast 2022Ireland 800 m all-time list1:53.37932 pts–
1500mTullamore 2022Ireland 1500 m all-time list3:57.77881 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorDublin 20233:59.80898 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorDublin 20221:53.88970 pts–
800m-short-track20221:54.09965 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:57.94–May 24, 2026Leinster Senior, U20 & Master Championships
2026800m-short-track 2:01.61–Jan 24, 2026National Indoor League R1
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:01.61–Jan 24, 2026National Indoor League R1
20261500m 4:01.54–May 9, 2026The Belfast Classic - formerly the Belfast Irish milers meet
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:11.33–Feb 8, 2026National Indoor League Rd 2
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:01.02–Jan 19, 2025National Indoor League R2
20251500m Indoor4:01.02–Jan 19, 2025National Indoor League R2
20251500m 4:04.03–May 10, 2025Belfast Irish milers meet
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Aaron Shorten's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:54.09, set on Mar 13, 2022.

Aaron Shorten competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:01.61, set on Jan 24, 2026 in National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL). Last competition: Irish Championships on Jul 25, 2026, 4:09.82.