Ella Chesnut

Events
10 000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track

Ella Chesnut is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 24.55 in the 200m, 4:30.00 in the 1500m, 4:53.00 in the Mile, 9:23.97 in the 3000m and 9:35.27 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 10 000 m32:46.56
2026 season best34:46.83Apr 16, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:08.34
Last competitionSoutheastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, ALMay 16, 2026 · 18:12.86

As of Nov 14, 2026: 10 000 m 32:46.56, 5000 Metres Short Track 16:08.34, 2026 season best 34:46.83 (Apr 16, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL, May 16, 2026, 18:12.86

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mTX 2024United States 200 m all-time list24.55984 pts––
1500mLA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:30.00977 pts––
MileIndoorLA 20254:53.00987 pts––
3000mIndoorAR 20249:23.971,048 pts––
3000mFL 2024United States 3000 m all-time list9:35.27991 pts–#874
5000mIndoorMA 202416:08.341,057 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:56.47–Feb 20, 2026–
20263000m-short-track 9:27.19–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:36.24–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20263000m Indoor9:46.60–Mar 27, 2026Hurricane Collegiate Invitational
20263000m 9:46.60–Mar 27, 2026Hurricane Collegiate Invitational
20263000mSt 10:46.13–May 2, 2026LSU Invitational
20265000m 17:01.36–Apr 3, 2026Battle on the Bayou
20265000m-short-track Indoor17:08.91–Feb 26, 2026Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
FAQ

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Ella Chesnut's 10 000 m personal best is 32:46.56, set on Mar 29, 2024 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA).

Ella Chesnut competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 34:46.83, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL on May 16, 2026, 18:12.86.