Ava Criniti

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Events
5000 m

Ava Criniti is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 9:17.24 in the 3000m, 9:17.24 in the 3000m, 15:51.38 in the 5000m, 33:19.10 in the 10000m and 9:18.50 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m15:51.38
2026 season best15:51.38May 1, 2026 · McClimon Outdoor Track, Madison, WI
2026 season best
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 30, 2026 · 16:10.79
NCAA Division I West First Rounds

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 15:51.38, 2026 season best 15:51.38 (May 1, 2026, McClimon Outdoor Track, Madison, WI (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 30, 2026, 16:10.79

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorIN 20269:17.241,070 pts–#280
3000mIN 2026United States 3000 m all-time list9:17.241,049 pts–#214
5000mWI 2026United States 5000 m all-time list15:51.381,066 pts–#391
10000mNC 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list33:19.101,071 pts–#226
3000m-short-trackIndoorIN 20269:18.501,066 pts–#293
5000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202615:54.421,083 pts–#77

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m Indoor9:17.24–Jan 31, 2026Meyo Invitational
20263000m 9:17.24–Jan 31, 2026Meyo Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:17.24–Jan 30, 2026–
20265000m 15:51.38–May 1, 2026Badgers Alumni Classic
20265000m-short-track Indoor15:54.42–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
202610000m 33:19.10–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
20255000m-short-track Indoor16:11.56–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
20255000m Indoor16:11.56–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
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Ava Criniti's 5000 m personal best is 15:51.38, set on May 1, 2026 in McClimon Outdoor Track, Madison, WI (USA).

Ava Criniti competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 15:51.38, set on May 1, 2026 in McClimon Outdoor Track, Madison, WI (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 30, 2026, 16:10.79.