Claire Daniels

Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Claire Daniels is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

Her personal bests include 4:36.51 in the 1500m, 4:59.49 in the Mile, 4:48.73 in the Mile, 9:54.82 in the 3000m and 9:15.35 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:15.35
2026 season best9:15.35Jan 30, 2026 · Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:13.69
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 28, 2026 · 34:51.43

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:15.35, 5000 Metres Short Track 16:13.69, 2026 season best 9:15.35 (Jan 30, 2026, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 28, 2026, 34:51.43

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mFL 2024United States 1500 m all-time list4:36.51930 pts––
Mile2021United States Mile all-time list4:59.49917 pts––
MileIndoorPA 20264:48.731,016 pts–#486
3000mPA 2024United States 3000 m all-time list9:54.82930 pts––
3000mIndoorPA 20269:15.351,076 pts–#258
5000mIndoorMA 202516:13.691,047 pts–#137

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:28.61–Apr 17, 2026Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
2026Mile Indoor4:48.73–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
2026mile-short-track 4:48.73–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:48.73–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
20263000m Indoor9:15.35–Jan 30, 2026Penn State National Open
20263000m-short-track 9:15.35–Jan 30, 2026Penn State National Open
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:27.62–Feb 28, 2026Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
20265000m-short-track Indoor16:21.24–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
FAQ

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Claire Daniels's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:15.35, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA).

Claire Daniels competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 9:15.35, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 28, 2026, 34:51.43.