Elizabeth Donahue

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track

Elizabeth Donahue is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:59.37 in the Mile, 9:57.23 in the 3000m, 16:54.83 in the 5000m, 17:11.65 in the 5000m and 36:14.22 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:54.83
2026 season best17:02.40Mar 13, 2026 · CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Last competitionMIT Final QualifierMay 14, 2026 · 36:14.22
MIT Final Qualifier

As of Nov 15, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:54.83, 2026 season best 17:02.40 (Mar 13, 2026, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)) · Last competition: MIT Final Qualifier, May 14, 2026, 36:14.22

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorMA 20264:59.37945 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20269:57.23941 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202516:54.83972 pts–#344
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:11.65922 pts––
10000mMA 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list36:14.22926 pts–#959
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20269:57.23941 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile Indoor4:59.37–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:59.37–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026mile-short-track 4:59.37–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:57.23–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20263000m Indoor9:57.23–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20265000m-short-track Indoor17:02.40–Mar 13, 2026NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
20265000m Indoor17:11.65–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
20265000m 17:11.65–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
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Elizabeth Donahue's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:54.83, set on Dec 6, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Elizabeth Donahue competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 17:02.40, set on Mar 13, 2026 in CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i). Last competition: MIT Final Qualifier on May 14, 2026, 36:14.22.