Chelsea Sodaro

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Birth dateMay 9, 1989

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Chelsea Sodaro is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 9, 1989. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:18.83 in the 800m, 4:08.77 in the 1500m, 4:30.18 in the Mile, 8:47.34 in the 3000m and 15:10.14 in the 5000m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

3000 Metres Short Track

8:53.89

5000 m

15:10.14

#561 all-time

2016 season best

4:35.83

Jan 30, 2016 · Nashville, TN (USA) (i)

2016 season best

Last competition

Eugene

Jul 2, 2016 · 34:22.31

Eugene

Age

37 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:53.89, 5000 m 15:10.14 (#561 all-time), 2016 season best 4:35.83 (Jan 30, 2016, Nashville, TN (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Eugene, Jul 2, 2016, 34:22.31 · 37 years old

Personal bests

800m

2:18.83

1500m

4:08.77

Mile

4:30.18

8:47.34

15:10.14

32:05.84

5Kilometre

16:25

3000m-short-track

8:53.89

15Kilometr

51:01

10Kilometr

32:41

12Kilometr

40:56

5000m-short-track

15:36.73

MileRoad

4:29.0HT

DistanceMe

11:19.54

2Miles

9:42.51

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2016	Mile	4:35.83	-	Jan 30, 2016	↑	Nashville, TN (USA) (i)
2016	3000m	9:04.46	-	Feb 13, 2016	↓	Nashville, TN (USA) (i)
2016	5000m	15:36.73	-	Feb 20, 2016	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2016	5000m-short-track	15:36.73	-	Feb 20, 2016	-	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2016	10000m	34:22.31	-	Jul 2, 2016	↓	Eugene
2015	5000m	15:34.59	-	May 2, 2015	↑	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2015	10000m	32:05.84	-	Dec 6, 2015	↓	Sacramento, CA (USA)
2014	1500m	4:13.67	-	May 15, 2014	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2014	MileRoad	4:46.6h	-	Apr 19, 2014	↓	Boston, MA (USA)
2014	3000m	8:52.23	-	Jun 14, 2014	↓	New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Promotional Events
2014	2Miles	9:42.51	-	May 31, 2014	-	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
2014	5000m	16:07.79	-	Jun 27, 2014	↑	USA Championships
2013	1500m	4:08.77	-	Jul 16, 2013	↑	Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA)
2013	MileRoad	4:30.8h	-	Sep 22, 2013	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2013	3000m	8:47.34	-	Sep 8, 2013	↓	Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)
2013	3000m-short-track	8:53.89	-	Feb 16, 2013	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2013	5000m	15:10.14	-	Aug 29, 2013	↑	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events
2013	5Kilometre	16:25	-	Nov 2, 2013	-	New York, NY (USA)
2013	10Kilometr	33:08	-	May 27, 2013	↓	Kentfield, CA (USA)
2013	12Kilometr	40:56	-	May 19, 2013	-	San Francisco, CA (USA)
2013	15Kilometr	51:01	-	Mar 9, 2013	-	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2012	MileRoad	4:29.0h	-	Sep 22, 2012	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2012	Mile	4:30.18	-	Aug 11, 2012	↑	Falmouth, MA (USA)
2012	3000m	9:00.86	-	Feb 11, 2012	↓	Seattle Husky Classic
2012	3000m-short-track	9:42.25	-	Mar 10, 2012	↑	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2012	DistanceMe	10:56.29	-	Feb 24, 2012	-	Nampa, ID (USA) (i)
2012	5000m	15:57.53	-	Apr 29, 2012	↑	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2012	10Kilometr	32:41	-	Oct 8, 2012	↓	Boston, MA (USA)
2011	800m	2:18.83	-	Mar 26, 2011	-	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2011	1500m	4:24.49	-	Apr 16, 2011	↑	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2011	Mile	4:50.12	-	Jan 29, 2011	↑	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
2010	Mile	4:48.89	-	Jan 30, 2010	↑	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
2008	1500m	4:35.05	-	May 16, 2008	↑	Tempe, AZ (USA)
2008	Mile	5:09.85	-	Apr 25, 2008	↑	Berkeley, CA (USA)

2016

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	34:22.31	-	Jul 2	Eugene
5000m-short-track	15:36.73	-	Feb 20	New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i)
3000m	9:04.46	-	Feb 13	Nashville Music City Challenge, Nashville, TN (i)
Mile	4:35.83	-	Jan 30	Nashville Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN (i)

2015

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	32:05.84	-	Dec 6	Sacramento Pacific 10,000m Pursuit, Sacramento, CA
5000m	15:34.59	-	May 2	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

2014

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	16:07.79	-	Jun 27	USA Championships
3000m	8:52.23	-	Jun 14	New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Promotional Events
2Miles	9:42.51	-	May 31	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
1500m	4:13.67	-	May 15	Eagle Rock USATF High Performance Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA
MileRoad	4:46.6HT	-	Apr 19	Boston B.A.A. Mile, Boston, MA

2013

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	16:25	-	Nov 2	New York, NY
MileRoad	4:30.8HT	-	Sep 22	New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY - Elite Event
3000m	8:47.34	-	Sep 8	Rieti IAAF World Challenge, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti
5000m	15:10.14	-	Aug 29	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events
3000m	8:48.30	-	Jul 26	London Sainsbury's Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
1500m	4:08.77	-	Jul 16	Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
5000m	15:38.50	-	Jun 23	Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
10Kilometr	33:08	-	May 27	Kentfield Marin Memorial Day, Kentfield, CA
12Kilometr	40:56	-	May 19	San Francisco Bay to Breakers 12K, San Francisco, CA
1500m	4:21.96	-	Apr 28	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
5000m	15:13.24	-	Mar 29	Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
15Kilometr	51:01	-	Mar 9	Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL
3000m-short-track	9:23.12	-	Mar 2	US Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	8:53.89	-	Feb 16	Birmingham Aviva Indoor Grand Prix, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)

2012

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	32:41	-	Oct 8	Boston Tufts 10K, Boston, MA
MileRoad	4:29.0HT	-	Sep 22	New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY
Mile	4:30.18	-	Aug 11	Falmouth Mile, Falmouth, MA
5000m	16:30.31	-	Jun 9	Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
5000m	16:15.89	-	May 26	Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX
5000m	17:01.48	-	May 13	Eugene Pac-12 Ch., Eugene, OR
5000m	15:57.53	-	Apr 29	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000m-short-track	9:42.25	-	Mar 10	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
DistanceMe	11:19.54	-	Mar 9	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Nampa, ID (i)
Mile	4:41.29	-	Feb 25	Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i)
DistanceMe	10:56.29	-	Feb 24	Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m	9:00.86	-	Feb 11	Seattle Husky Classic

2011

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:38.71	-	May 26	Eugene NCAA West Regional Championships, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:39.74	-	May 13	Tucson PAC-10 Ch., Tucson, AZ
1500m	4:24.49	-	Apr 16	Stanford Big Meet, Palo Alto, CA
800m	2:18.83	-	Mar 26	Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
1500m	4:32.20	-	Mar 25	Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
Mile	4:54.86	-	Feb 26	Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i)
800m	2:19.05	-	Feb 12	Seattle Husky Classic
Mile	5:00.54	-	Feb 12	Seattle Husky Classic
800m	2:19.05	-	Feb 11	Seattle Husky Classic
Mile	5:00.54	-	Feb 11	Seattle Husky Classic
Mile	4:50.12	-	Jan 29	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile	4:50.12	-	Jan 28	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)

2010

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	4:53.89	-	Feb 13	Seattle Husky Classic

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Chelsea Sodaro's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Chelsea Sodaro's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:53.89, set on Feb 16, 2013 in National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i).

Which events does Chelsea Sodaro compete in?

Chelsea Sodaro competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

How did Chelsea Sodaro perform in 2016?

2016 season best: 4:35.83, set on Jan 30, 2016 in Nashville, TN (USA) (i). Last competition: Eugene on Jul 2, 2016, 34:22.31.