Elise Cranny

Born
May 9, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 10 000 m

Elise Cranny is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 9, 1996. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:00.25 in the 800m, 3:57.87 in the 1500m, 4:16.47 in the Mile, 8:25.10 in the 3000m and 14:33.17 in the 5000m. She has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:33.17
2026 season best4:20.9hSep 13, 2026
World record16:27.024x1500 Metres Relay
Personal best · 10 000 m30:14.66

As of Nov 1, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:33.17, 10 000 m 30:14.66 (#39 all-time), 2026 season best 4:20.9h (Sep 13, 2026) · Last competition: New Balance 5th Avenue Mile, Sep 13, 2026, 4:20.9h · World record (4x1500 Metres Relay) · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 20232:00.251,158 pts#667–
1500mOR 20243:57.871,223 pts#74–
MileMonaco 20234:16.471,219 pts––
3000mLausanne 20248:25.101,226 pts#43–
5000mIndoorMA 202214:33.171,242 pts––
5000mOR 202414:40.361,202 pts#71–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026MileRoad 4:20.9h–Sep 13, 2026New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
20261500m Indoor4:06.52–Feb 19, 2026Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:06.52–Feb 19, 2026Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:37.06–Feb 8, 2026INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe
20263000m Indoor8:37.06–Feb 8, 2026INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe
202610Kilometr 31:53–Aug 1, 2026TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race
2026RoadRace 36:23–Aug 16, 2026ASICS Falmouth Road Race
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:02.85–Jan 31, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Elise Cranny's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:33.17, set on Feb 11, 2022.

Elise Cranny competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 4:20.9h, set on Sep 13, 2026. Last competition: New Balance 5th Avenue Mile on Sep 13, 2026, 4:20.9h.

Yes, Elise Cranny holds the 4x1500 Metres Relay world record with 16:27.02.