Elizabeth Smits

Events
1500 m

Elizabeth Smits is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:16.87 in the 800m, 4:25.63 in the 1500m, 5:04.99 in the Mile, 9:37.88 in the 3000m and 16:59.25 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m4:25.63
2026 season best4:25.63May 2, 2026 · SMU Washburne Track and Field Stadium, Dallas, TX
Last competitionACC Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 14, 2026 · 4:33.69

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 4:25.63, 2026 season best 4:25.63 (May 2, 2026, SMU Washburne Track and Field Stadium, Dallas, TX (USA)) · Last competition: ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 14, 2026, 4:33.69

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mTX 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:16.87880 pts––
1500mTX 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:25.631,009 pts––
MileIndoorTX 20265:04.99908 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20269:37.881,002 pts–#745
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list16:59.25944 pts––
3000m-short-trackMA 20269:46.62974 pts–#440

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:16.87–Mar 21, 2026TCU Alumni Invite
2026800m-short-track 2:19.83–Jan 17, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:19.83–Jan 17, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
20261500m 4:25.63–May 2, 2026SMU Invitational
2026Mile Indoor5:04.99–Jan 17, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
2026mile-short-track 5:04.99–Jan 17, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
2026mile-short-track Indoor5:04.99–Jan 16, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:37.88–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
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Elizabeth Smits's 1500 m personal best is 4:25.63, set on May 2, 2026 in SMU Washburne Track and Field Stadium, Dallas, TX (USA).

Elizabeth Smits competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 4:25.63, set on May 2, 2026 in SMU Washburne Track and Field Stadium, Dallas, TX (USA). Last competition: ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 14, 2026, 4:33.69.