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Bethany Michalak

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Bethany Michalak is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:17.85 in the 1500m, 4:36.35 in the Mile, 15:43.84 in the 5000m, 4:36.35 in the mile-short-track and 15:45.85 in the 5000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:36.35
5000 Metres Short Track
15:45.85
2026 season best
4:36.35
Feb 27, 2026 · The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Jun 13, 2026 · 15:52.98
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Sep 18, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:36.35, 5000 Metres Short Track 15:45.85, 2026 season best 4:36.35 (Feb 27, 2026, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 13, 2026, 15:52.98

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1000m-short-tracki
2:47.69-Jan 23, 2026--
2026
mile-short-tracki
4:35.91-Jan 23, 2026
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2026
mile-short-track
4:36.35-Feb 27, 2026
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ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026
Mile
4:36.35-Feb 27, 2026
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ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026
DistanceMe
10:46.00-Feb 21, 2026
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ASICS Last Chance Invitational
2026
5000m
15:44.46-Mar 27, 2026
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Raleigh Relays
2026
5000m-short-track
15:45.85-Feb 14, 2026-Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
2025
1500m
4:17.85-Apr 10, 2025-Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
2025
5000m
15:43.84-Apr 18, 2025
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Wake Forest Invitational
2024
Mile
4:42.37-Jun 12, 2024
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Brooks PR Invitational, Renton Memorial Stadium, Renton, WA - High School Events
2024
mile-short-track
4:48.36-Mar 10, 2024
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New Balance Nationals Indoors
2023
2Miles
10:24.22-Mar 10, 2023
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New Balance Nationals Indoor
2023
2MilesShor
10:24.22-Mar 10, 2023-New Balance Nationals Indoor
2023
DistanceMe
11:52.57-Apr 21, 2023
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Oregon Relays
2022
2Miles
10:05.25-Jun 15, 2022
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UW Husky Track, Seattle, WA (USA)

2026

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:52.98-Jun 13NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5000m
15:52.98-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5000m
15:44.92-May 30NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
5000m
15:44.92-May 27NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
5000m
15:51.88-May 16ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5000m
15:51.88-May 14ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5000m
15:44.46-Mar 27Raleigh Relays
5000m
15:44.46-Mar 26Raleigh Relays
DistanceMe
10:51.12-Mar 13NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
mile-short-track
4:38.81-Feb 28ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
mile-short-track
4:36.35-Feb 27ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
DistanceMe
10:52.59-Feb 26ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
mile-short-track
4:36.35-Feb 26ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
mile-short-track
4:38.81-Feb 26ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
DistanceMe
10:46.00-Feb 21ASICS Last Chance Invitational
5000m-short-track
15:45.85-Feb 14Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
mile-short-tracki
4:35.91-Jan 232026 Liberty Open
1000m-short-tracki
2:47.69-Jan 232026 Liberty Open

2025

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:49.82-May 31NCAA Division I East First Rounds
5000m
15:57.32-May 17ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
1500m
4:19.47-May 16ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
5000m
15:57.32-May 16ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
1500m
4:19.47-May 15ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
5000m
DNF-May 4Duke Twilight, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
5000m
15:43.84-Apr 18Wake Forest Invitational
1500m
4:17.85-Apr 12Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
1500m
4:17.85-Apr 10Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
5000m
DNF-Mar 28Raleigh Relays
1500m
4:21.72-Mar 28Raleigh Relays

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DistanceMe
11:52.57-Apr 21Oregon Relays
2MilesShor
10:24.22-Mar 10New Balance Nationals Indoor

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2Miles
10:05.25-Jun 15Results - Brooks PR Invitational, UW Husky Track, Seattle, WA

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Bethany Michalak's Mile Short Track personal best?

Bethany Michalak's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:36.35, set on Feb 27, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Which events does Bethany Michalak compete in?

Bethany Michalak competes in the Mile Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

How did Bethany Michalak perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 4:36.35, set on Feb 27, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 13, 2026, 15:52.98.