Birhanu Harriman

Born
Jun 15, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 10 000 m

Birhanu Harriman is a United States middle-distance runner, born on June 15, 2005. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:57.55 in the 1500m, 4:11.93 in the Mile, 8:06.93 in the 3000m, 13:37.90 in the 5000m and 13:29.10 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:29.10
2026 season best13:29.10Feb 13, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 10 000 m28:19.75
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 27, 2026 · 29:17.83

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:29.10, 10 000 m 28:19.75, 2026 season best 13:29.10 (Feb 13, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 27, 2026, 29:17.83 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mMD 2024United States 1500 m all-time list3:57.55884 pts––
MileIndoorPA 20254:11.93981 pts––
3000mIndoorPA 20258:06.931,037 pts–#528
5000mPA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list13:37.901,075 pts–#387
5000mIndoorMA 202613:29.101,154 pts–#35
10000mNC 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list28:19.751,102 pts–#177

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:06.16–Feb 28, 2026Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
20263000m Indoor8:07.17–Feb 7, 2026Penn Classic
20265000m-short-track Indoor13:29.10–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20265000m 13:37.90–Apr 23, 2026Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
20265000m Indoor13:37.90–Apr 23, 2026Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
202610000m 28:24.74–Mar 26, 2026Raleigh Relays
20251500m 4:01.14–Apr 18, 2025Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:11.93–Jan 18, 2025Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i)
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Birhanu Harriman's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:29.10, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Birhanu Harriman competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 13:29.10, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 27, 2026, 29:17.83.