Brendan Distefano

United StatesUnited StatesActive
Born
Feb 20, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
Mile Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Brendan Distefano is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 20, 2004. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:54.40 in the 800m, 3:47.37 in the 1500m, 4:11.82 in the Mile, 8:29.49 in the 3000m and 14:32.46 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:11.82
2026 season best3:47.37Apr 17, 2026 · Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:26.98
Last competitionCoastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipMay 16, 2026 · 3:49.97
Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:11.82, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:26.98, 2026 season best 3:47.37 (Apr 17, 2026, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship, May 16, 2026, 3:49.97 · 22 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNC 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:54.40905 pts––
1500mNC 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:47.371,010 pts––
MileIndoorVA 20244:11.82983 pts––
3000mIndoorVA 20258:29.49909 pts––
5000mVA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list14:32.46895 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202514:26.98952 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:47.37–Apr 17, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
20263000m-short-track 8:36.31–Jan 23, 2026Hokie Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:36.31–Jan 23, 2026Hokie Invitational
20263000m Indoor8:36.31–Jan 23, 2026Hokie Invitational
20265000m 14:32.46–Apr 3, 202660th Colonial Relays
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:40.53–Feb 22, 2026Coastal Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championship, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2025800m 1:54.40–Apr 12, 2025Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
20251500m 3:52.01–Apr 18, 2025Wake Forest Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Brendan Distefano's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:11.82, set on Feb 3, 2024 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i).

Brendan Distefano competes in the Mile Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 3:47.37, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA). Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship on May 16, 2026, 3:49.97.