Abby Nichols

Born
Jan 31, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m
Club
HOKA NAZ Elite

This athlete is an American distance runner who competes for HOKA NAZ Elite, one of the premier professional distance running groups in the United States based in Flagstaff, Arizona.

As a member of HOKA NAZ Elite, they train alongside top American and international distance runners at altitude. Their membership in this professional group reflects their standing as a competitive distance athlete on the American running scene.

They continue to pursue excellence in distance running as part of the HOKA NAZ Elite team. Their professional career represents their commitment to athletics and their dedication to achieving success on the national and international stage.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:37.03
2026 season best15:41Apr 12, 2026 · Carlsbad, CA
Personal best · 5000 m15:03.17
Last competitionPortland Track FestivalJun 21, 2026 · 16:02.23

As of Nov 15, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:37.03, 5000 m 15:03.17 (#384 all-time), 2026 season best 15:41 (Apr 12, 2026, Carlsbad, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 21, 2026, 16:02.23 · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mOH 2019United States 800 m all-time list2:09.031,007 pts––
1500mVictoria 2023United States 1500 m all-time list4:07.471,147 pts#825–
MileMO 2023United States Mile all-time list4:26.081,148 pts––
3000mXiamen 2023United States 3000 m all-time list8:52.751,130 pts#577–
3000mIndoorMA 20238:48.581,168 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265Kilometre 15:41–Apr 12, 2026The Carlsbad 5000
20265000m 15:51.30–May 23, 2026IFAM Outdoor
202610000m 32:37.58–Mar 28, 2026The TEN
20251500m 4:11.91–Mar 29, 2025The TEN, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA
20253000m Indoor8:49.70–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:49.70–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20255000m 15:18.29–May 24, 2025Track Fest
20255Kilometre 15:23–May 3, 2025USA 5 km Road Running Championships

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Abby Nichols's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:37.03, set on Jan 19, 2019.

Abby Nichols competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 15:41, set on Apr 12, 2026 in Carlsbad, CA (USA). Last competition: Portland Track Festival on Jun 21, 2026, 16:02.23.