Carey May

Carey May

Born
Jul 19, 1959 (67 years old)
Events
Marathon · 10 000 m

Carey May is a Ireland long-distance runner, born on July 19, 1959. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 9:18.70 in the 3000m, 16:03.4h in the 5000m, 33:04.33 in the 10000m, 2:28:07 in the Marathon and 52:58 in the 15Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · Marathon2:28:07
1988 season best59:57Dec 26, 1988
Personal best · 10 000 m33:04.33

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:28:07, 10 000 m 33:04.33, 1988 season best 59:57 (Dec 26, 1988) · 67 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mCA 1983Ireland 3000 m all-time list9:18.701,044 pts–
5000mCA 1983Ireland 5000 m all-time list16:03.4h1,044 pts–
10000mTX 1983Ireland 10 000 m all-time list33:04.331,083 pts–
MarathonOsaka 1985Ireland Marathon all-time list2:28:071,135 pts–
15KilometrFL 198452:58–
10KilometrCA 198333:47–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
198810MilesRoa 59:57–Dec 26, 1988–
1985Marathon 2:28:07–Jan 27, 1985–
198415Kilometr 52:58–Mar 17, 1984–
1984Marathon 2:38:11–Oct 28, 1984–
19833000m 9:18.70–Apr 23, 1983–
19835000m 16:03.4h–Apr 1, 1983–
198310000m 33:04.33–Jun 1, 1983–
198310Kilometr 33:47–Dec 4, 1983–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Carey May's Marathon personal best is 2:28:07, set on Jan 27, 1985 in Osaka (JPN).

Carey May competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

1988 season best: 59:57, set on Dec 26, 1988.