Dalton Mortensen

Events
10 000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track

Dalton Mortensen is a United States long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:21.63 in the 3000m, 14:30.26 in the 5000m, 14:02.94 in the 5000m, 28:45.69 in the 10000m and 8:21.63 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:45.69
2026 season best28:45.69Apr 3, 2026 · Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:02.94
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 27, 2026 · 30:24.33

As of Nov 5, 2026: 10 000 m 28:45.69, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:02.94, 2026 season best 28:45.69 (Apr 3, 2026, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 27, 2026, 30:24.33

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorID 20258:21.63953 pts––
5000mUT 202414:30.26902 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202614:02.941,034 pts–#378
10000mCA 202628:45.691,063 pts–#329
3000m-short-trackIndoorID 20258:21.63953 pts––
10KilometrUT 202130:35––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m-short-track 14:02.94–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:13.52–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20265000m Indoor14:33.30–May 16, 2026Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
20265000m 14:33.30–May 16, 2026Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
202610000m 28:45.69–Apr 3, 2026Stanford Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:21.63–Feb 15, 2025Mountain State Games, Holt Arena, Pocatello, ID (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:21.63–Feb 15, 2025Mountain State Games, Holt Arena, Pocatello, ID (i)
20255000m-short-track Indoor14:14.08–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
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Dalton Mortensen's 10 000 m personal best is 28:45.69, set on Apr 3, 2026 in Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA).

Dalton Mortensen competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 28:45.69, set on Apr 3, 2026 in Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 27, 2026, 30:24.33.