Ben Leen Smith

IrelandIrelandActive
Events
1500 m · 3000 m

Ben Leen Smith is a Ireland middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 2:03.77 in the 800m, 3:56.34 in the 1500m, 8:28.27 in the 3000m, 14:39.23 in the 5000m and 4:02.47 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 1500 m3:56.34
2026 season best3:56.35Jun 6, 2026
Personal best · 3000 m8:28.27
Last competitionIrish ChampionshipsJul 25, 2026 · 4:03.35

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 3:56.34, 3000 m 8:28.27, 2026 season best 3:56.35 (Jun 6, 2026) · Last competition: Irish Championships, Jul 25, 2026, 4:03.35

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mTullamore 2022Ireland 800 m all-time list2:03.77671 pts–
1500mDublin 2025Ireland 1500 m all-time list3:56.34899 pts–
3000mCork 2025Ireland 3000 m all-time list8:28.27897 pts–
5000mManchester 2025Ireland 5000 m all-time list14:39.23874 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorAthlone 20244:02.47865 pts–
1500m-short-track20224:04.06846 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:56.35–Jun 6, 2026Irish Milers Club
20263000m 8:29.46–Jun 13, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:34.14–Mar 7, 2026Irish Universities Athletics Association Indoor Track & Field
20251500m 3:56.34–Aug 2, 2025Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:05.57–Feb 22, 2025Irish Indoor Championships
20253000m 8:28.27–Jul 9, 2025Cork City Sports
20255000m 14:39.23–Aug 9, 2025British Milers Club Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
20241500m 4:00.13–Jun 19, 2024UCD Track & Field Meet, UCD Campus Track, Dublin - Mixed Races
FAQ

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Ben Leen Smith's 1500 m personal best is 3:56.34, set on Aug 2, 2025 in Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin (IRL).

Ben Leen Smith competes in the 1500 m and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 3:56.35, set on Jun 6, 2026. Last competition: Irish Championships on Jul 25, 2026, 4:03.35.