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Charlie O'Donovan
IRLMenBirth dateAug 6, 1999
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Charlie O'Donovan is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on August 6, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:49.06 in the 800m, 3:36.84 in the 1500m, 3:54.16 in the Mile, 7:46.67 in the 3000m and 14:27.10 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
3:54.16
1500 Metres Short Track
3:38.54
2026 season best
3:57.97
Jan 24, 2026 · Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA) (i)
Last competition
Monmouth Mile/800 Meter Run, Christian Brothers Academy, Middletown, NY - Mixed Races
Aug 28, 2026 · 3:56.23
Age
27 years old
As of Sep 23, 2026: Mile Short Track 3:54.16, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:38.54, 2026 season best 3:57.97 (Jan 24, 2026, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Monmouth Mile/800 Meter Run, Christian Brothers Academy, Middletown, NY - Mixed Races, Aug 28, 2026, 3:56.23 · 27 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:49.06
Mile
3:54.16
3000m
7:46.67
14:27.10
1500m-short-track
3:38.54
3000m-short-track
7:46.67
800m-short-track
1:49.63
mile-short-track
3:54.16
5000m-short-track
14:27.10
4x800Metre
7:30.00
DistanceMe
9:32.78
4xMileRela
15:51.91
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:49.63 | - | May 11, 2026 | ↑ | Widener Final Qualifier |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.03 | - | Jul 18, 2026 | ↓ | Penn Relays Summer Showcase |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:41.80 | - | Jun 7, 2026 | ↑ | The Adrian Martinez Classic |
| 2026 | Mile | 3:56.23 | - | Aug 28, 2026 | ↑ | Monmouth Mile/800 Meter Run, Christian Brothers Academy, Middletown, NY - Mixed Races |
| 2026 | mile-short-track | 3:57.97 | - | Jan 24, 2026 | ↑ | Penn Elite |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 7:49.06 | - | Feb 13, 2026 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2026 | 3000m | 7:49.06 | - | Feb 13, 2026 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:38.10 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | The Adrian Martinez Classic |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track | 3:43.06 | - | Mar 2, 2025 | ↓ | Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier |
| 2025 | Mile | 3:56.95 | - | May 24, 2025 | ↑ | Down the Stretch Track Fest, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA |
| 2025 | mile-short-track | 3:56.98 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | ↑ | Penn 10 Elite |
| 2025 | 3000m | 7:48.94 | - | Feb 14, 2025 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 7:48.94 | - | Feb 14, 2025 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:36.84 | - | Jul 24, 2024 | ↑ | BMC Record Breaker, Tooting Bec Athletics Track, London |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 3:38.54 | - | Feb 9, 2024 | ↓ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2024 | Mile | 3:54.16 | - | Feb 10, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 3:54.16 | - | Feb 10, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2024 | 4xMileRela | 15:51.91 | - | Apr 27, 2024 | ↑ | The Penn Relay Carnival |
| 2023 | 800m | 1:49.06 | - | Jul 19, 2023 | ↑ | Belfast British Milers Club, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:38.11 | - | Jul 8, 2023 | ↑ | Guldensporenmeeting, Sportcentrum Wembley, Kortrijk |
| 2023 | mile-short-track | 3:58.07 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↑ | 2023 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | Mile | 3:58.07 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↑ | 2023 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 4x800Metre | 7:30.00 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↑ | 2023 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 7:46.67 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m | 7:46.67 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | DistanceMe | 9:34.83 | - | Apr 28, 2023 | ↑ | The Penn Relays Carnival |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 14:27.10 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | - | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 5000m | 14:27.10 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | - | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 4xMileRela | 16:14.03 | - | Apr 29, 2023 | ↑ | The Penn Relays Carnival |
| 2022 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.63 | - | Jan 15, 2022 | ↓ | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:49.63 | - | Jan 15, 2022 | ↑ | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:41.84 | - | Apr 22, 2022 | ↑ | UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2022 | Mile | 3:57.46 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 3:57.46 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | DistanceMe | 9:32.78 | - | Apr 28, 2022 | ↑ | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:49.50 | - | Jun 12, 2021 | ↑ | Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:40.95 | - | Apr 10, 2021 | ↑ | Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS (USA) |
| 2021 | DistanceMe | 9:38.81 | - | Apr 24, 2021 | ↑ | Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 3:58.95 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 3:58.95 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 4x800Metre | 7:31.34 | - | Mar 2, 2020 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | DistanceMe | 9:54.60 | - | Jan 18, 2020 | ↑ | Navy-Wesley A. Brown FH, Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:03.81 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | mile-short-track | 4:03.81 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:33.72 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 8:33.72 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:53.11 | - | May 27, 2018 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:47.53 | - | Jun 23, 2018 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:53.63 | - | Jul 12, 2017 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:48.67 | - | Jun 24, 2017 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:56.41 | - | Sep 16, 2017 | ↑ | Leiria (POR) |
| 2017 | CrossCount | 19:34 | - | Dec 10, 2017 | ↓ | 24th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Šamorín |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:54.36 | - | Jun 28, 2016 | ↑ | Cork (IRL) |
| 2016 | CrossCount | 19:09 | - | Dec 11, 2016 | ↓ | 23rd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Chia |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:57.62 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:10.99 | - | Jun 19, 2015 | ↑ | Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin (IRL) |
2026
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 3:56.23 | - | Aug 28 | Monmouth Mile/800 Meter Run, Christian Brothers Academy, Middletown, NY - Mixed Races |
800m-short-track | 1:51.03 | - | Jul 18 | Penn Relays Summer Showcase |
1500m | 3:47.73 | - | Jun 21 | Portland Track Festival |
1500m | 3:41.80 | - | Jun 7 | The Adrian Martinez Classic |
1500m | 3:42.92 | - | Jun 4 | HOKA Festival of Miles |
Mile | 3:58.64 | - | Jun 4 | HOKA Festival of Miles |
Mile | 4:03.83 | - | May 23 | Down the Stretch Track Fest |
1500m | DNF | - | May 11 | Widener Final Qualifier |
800m | 1:49.63 | - | May 11 | Widener Final Qualifier |
Mile | 3:59.61 | - | Apr 25 | Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events |
Mile | 3:59.61 | - | Apr 23 | Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events |
3000m-short-track | 7:49.06 | - | Feb 13 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 3:57.97 | - | Jan 24 | Penn Elite |
1000m-short-track | DNF | - | Jan 17 | Quaker Invitational |
3000m-short-track | DNF | - | Jan 17 | Quaker Invitational |
2025
16 performances2024
19 performancesShowing 1 - 50 of 147
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Charlie O'Donovan's Mile Short Track personal best?
Charlie O'Donovan's Mile Short Track personal best is 3:54.16, set on Feb 10, 2024 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Charlie O'Donovan compete in?
Charlie O'Donovan competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.
How did Charlie O'Donovan perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:57.97, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA) (i). Last competition: Monmouth Mile/800 Meter Run, Christian Brothers Academy, Middletown, NY - Mixed Races on Aug 28, 2026, 3:56.23.