Bethany Michalak

Events
Mile Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

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

Her personal bests include 4:17.85 in the 1500m, 4:42.37 in the Mile, 4:36.35 in the Mile, 15:43.84 in the 5000m and 4:36.35 in the mile-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:36.35
2026 season best4:35.91Jan 23, 2026
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:45.85
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 13, 2026 · 15:52.98

As of Nov 2, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:36.35, 5000 Metres Short Track 15:45.85, 2026 season best 4:35.91 (Jan 23, 2026) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 13, 2026, 15:52.98

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mNC 20254:17.851,067 pts––
MileWA 20244:42.371,032 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20264:36.351,103 pts–#119
5000mNC 202515:43.841,080 pts–#314
mile-short-trackIndoorMA 20264:36.351,103 pts–#124
5000m-short-trackIndoorNC 202615:45.851,099 pts–#60

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:47.69–Jan 23, 2026–
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:35.91–Jan 23, 2026–
2026Mile Indoor4:36.35–Feb 27, 2026ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026DistanceMe Indoor10:46.00–Feb 21, 2026ASICS Last Chance Invitational
20265000m 15:44.46–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
20265000m-short-track Indoor15:45.85–Feb 14, 2026Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
20251500m 4:17.85–Apr 10, 2025Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
20255000m 15:43.84–Apr 18, 2025Wake Forest Invitational
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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).

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

2026 season best: 4:35.91, set on Jan 23, 2026. Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 13, 2026, 15:52.98.