Eleanor Benson

Eleanor Benson

Born
Jan 8, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · 1500 m

Eleanor Benson is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on January 8, 1991. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:11.38 in the 800m, 4:27.99 in the 1500m, 4:55.08 in the Mile, 9:49.66 in the 3000m and 16:44.66 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road34:50
2024 season best34:50Jun 2, 2024 · Albert Park, Melbourne
Personal best · 1500 m4:27.99
Last competitionLakeside:10Jun 2, 2024 · 34:50

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 34:50, 1500 m 4:27.99, 2024 season best 34:50 (Jun 2, 2024, Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Lakeside:10, Jun 2, 2024, 34:50 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mMelbourne 2021Australia 800 m all-time list2:11.38968 pts–
1500mSydney 2021Australia 1500 m all-time list4:27.99991 pts–
MileMelbourne 2024Australia Mile all-time list4:55.08946 pts–
3000mMelbourne 2021Australia 3000 m all-time list9:49.66946 pts–
5000mMelbourne 2021Australia 5000 m all-time list16:44.66969 pts–
SemiMelbourne 2019Australia Half Marathon all-time list1:23:11875 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024800m 2:15.30–Mar 3, 2024Victorian Track and Field Championships
20241500m 4:28.55–Apr 11, 2024Australian Championships, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide
2024Mile 4:55.08–Feb 6, 2024VMC Meet #4, Moonee Valley Athletics Track, Aberfeldie, Melbourne
202410Kilometr 34:50–Jun 2, 2024Lakeside:10
2022800m 2:15.70–Jan 20, 2022Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
20221500m 4:43.62–Feb 18, 2022Victorian Ch. (W/end #1), Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
2022Mile 5:02.89–Feb 8, 2022Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS)
2021800m 2:11.38–Dec 16, 2021Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Eleanor Benson's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 34:50, set on Jun 2, 2024 in Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS).

Eleanor Benson competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 1500 m.

2024 season best: 34:50, set on Jun 2, 2024 in Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Lakeside:10 on Jun 2, 2024, 34:50.