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Emily Mackay

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Emily Mackay

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Birth dateApr 30, 1998
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Emily Mackay ( mə-KYE; born April 30, 1998) is an American middle- and long-distance runner.

Key facts
1500 m
3:55.90
5000 Metres Short Track
14:45.81
2026 season best
3:56.24
Aug 22, 2026 · Egret Stadium, Xiamen (CHN)
Last competition
World Athletics Ultimate Championship
Sep 11, 2026 · 3:59.16
Age
28 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 1500 m 3:55.90 (#32 all-time), 5000 Metres Short Track 14:45.81, 2026 season best 3:56.24 (Aug 22, 2026, Egret Stadium, Xiamen (CHN)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 3:59.16 · 28 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
800m
1:58.17-Jul 11, 2026
Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2026
1500m
3:56.24-Aug 22, 2026
Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
2026
1500m-short-track
4:06.21-Feb 1, 2026
Millrose Games
2026
Mile
4:18.18-Jul 3, 2026
Prefontaine Classic
2026
mile-short-track
4:22.43-Feb 14, 2026
Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
2026
3000m-short-track
8:30.01-Feb 28, 2026
USA Indoor Championships
2026
3000m
8:30.01-Feb 28, 2026
USA Indoor Championships
2026
5000m
14:55.82-Jul 23, 2026
USA Championships
2025
800m
1:58.72-Jul 12, 2025
Sunset Tour
2025
1500m
3:57.91-Jul 5, 2025
Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
2025
MileRoad
4:36.00-Dec 13, 2025
Honolulu Marathon - Start to the Park 10k and Kalakaua Merrie Mile
2025
CrossCount
6:33-Dec 6, 2025-USATF Cross Country Championships, Portland, OR - XC 10.0km
2025
3000m
8:35.35-Feb 2, 2025
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
2025
3000m-short-track
8:35.35-Feb 2, 2025
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
2025
5000m-short-track
14:45.81-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2025
5000m
14:45.81-Mar 2, 2025
Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
2024
800m
1:57.87-Jun 8, 2024
The Adrian Martinez Classic
2024
1500m
3:55.90-Jun 30, 2024
U.S. Olympic Team Trials
2024
1500m-short-track
4:02.69-Mar 3, 2024
World Athletics Indoor Championships, Glasgow Arena, Glasgow (i)
2024
MileRoad
4:22.1h-Sep 8, 2024
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
2024
3000m-short-track
8:41.37-Feb 11, 2024
Millrose Games
2024
3000m
8:41.37-Feb 11, 2024
Millrose Games
2024
2MilesShor
9:18.29-Feb 11, 2024-Millrose Games
2024
2Miles
9:18.29-Feb 11, 2024-Millrose Games
2023
800m
2:00.17-Jun 10, 2023
Adrian Martinez Classic, Emerson Field, Concord, MA - Mixed Races
2023
1500m
3:59.99-Jul 17, 2023
International Marseille Meeting, Stade Delort, Marseille
2023
1500m-short-track
4:08.73-Feb 4, 2023
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
2023
Mile
4:23.79-Aug 18, 2023
Falmouth Track Festival, presented by ASICS
2023
mile-short-track
4:26.09-Feb 4, 2023
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
2023
MileRoad
4:31.8h-Sep 10, 2023
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
2023
3000m-short-track
8:40.75-Feb 10, 2023
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2023
3000m
8:40.75-Feb 10, 2023
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2023
5000m
15:14.31-May 6, 2023
Track Festival, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA
2022
800m-short-track
2:03.49-Feb 26, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
800m
2:03.49-Feb 26, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
1500m
4:08.97-Jun 23, 2022
Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2022
1500m-short-track
4:13.14-Feb 11, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
Mile
4:30.94-Feb 11, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
mile-short-track
4:30.94-Feb 11, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
3000m-short-track
8:54.45-Jan 28, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
3000m
8:54.45-Jan 28, 2022
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022
DistanceMe
11:12.15-Apr 28, 2022
The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
2022
5Kilometre
16:23-Nov 5, 2022-New York, NY (USA)
2021
800m
2:08.53-Apr 3, 2021
Goodman TF Complex, Bethlehem, PA (USA)
2021
1500m
4:17.37-Apr 16, 2021
UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA)
2021
5000m
15:42.38-Jun 12, 2021
NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
2021
5000m-short-track
15:44.93-Dec 4, 2021
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
800m
2:11.51-Feb 1, 2020
Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i)
2020
800m-short-track
2:11.51-Feb 1, 2020
Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i)
2020
1000m-short-track
2:51.45-Jan 25, 2020
Cornell-Barton Hall, Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2020
1000m
2:51.45-Jan 25, 2020
Cornell-Barton Hall, Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2020
Mile
4:46.38-Feb 14, 2020
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
mile-short-track
4:46.38-Feb 14, 2020
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
DistanceMe
11:41.67-Feb 21, 2020
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
800m-short-track
2:11.55-Mar 2, 2019
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
800m
2:11.55-Mar 2, 2019
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
1500m
4:27.45-Apr 20, 2019
Charlottesville, VA (USA)
2019
mile-short-track
4:58.88-Jan 26, 2019
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2019
Mile
4:58.88-Jan 26, 2019
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2019
4x800Metre
9:02.67-May 5, 2019
Albany, NY (USA)
2019
3000m
10:00.84-Dec 7, 2019
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
3000m-short-track
10:00.84-Dec 7, 2019
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
DistanceMe
11:56.86-Feb 22, 2019
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019
6Kilometre
21:18-Nov 15, 2019--
2018
800m
2:12.61-May 5, 2018
Baltimore, MD (USA)
2018
800m-short-track
2:17.39-Feb 3, 2018
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2018
1000m-short-track
3:05.93-Feb 11, 2018
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2018
1000m
3:05.93-Feb 11, 2018
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2018
1500m
4:45.93-Apr 14, 2018
Lewisburg, PA (USA)
2018
Mile
5:20.96-Jan 13, 2018
NY (USA) (i)
2018
mile-short-track
5:20.96-Jan 13, 2018
NY (USA) (i)
2018
4x800Metre
9:28.10-Feb 24, 2018
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2016
1000m
3:02.49-Mar 5, 2016
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2016
1000m-short-track
3:02.49-Mar 5, 2016
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2015
1500m
4:34.12-Jun 6, 2015
Vestal, NY (USA)
2015
1500m-short-track
4:53.38-Mar 7, 2015
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2015
Mile
5:07.74-Mar 14, 2015
Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2015
mile-short-track
5:07.74-Mar 14, 2015
Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2015
3000m
10:33.22-Jun 6, 2015
Vestal, NY (USA)
2014
1500m
4:49.76-Mar 1, 2014
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2014
1500m-short-track
4:49.76-Mar 1, 2014
Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)

2026

24 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:59.16-Sep 11World Athletics Ultimate Championship
1500m
3:57.98-Sep 4Allianz Memorial van Damme
1500m
3:56.24-Aug 22Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
1500m
4:06.98-Jul 23USA Championships
1500m
4:04.29-Jul 23USA Championships
5000m
14:55.82-Jul 23USA Championships
800m
1:58.17-Jul 11Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Mile
4:18.18-Jul 3Prefontaine Classic
5000m
15:10.87-Jun 21Portland Track Festival
1500m
3:59.26-Jun 14USATF LA Grand Prix
1500m
3:58.13-May 23Wanda Diamond League Xiamen
1500m
3:58.54-May 16Wanda Diamond League
800m
1:59.21-May 2Doug Max Invitational
3000m-short-track
8:58.12-Mar 21World Athletics Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
8:58.12-Mar 20World Athletics Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track
4:14.25-Mar 1USA Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
8:30.01-Feb 28USA Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track
4:14.25-Feb 28USA Indoor Championships
mile-short-track
4:22.43-Feb 14Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
1500m-short-track
4:06.47-Feb 14Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
mile-short-track
4:22.95-Feb 1Millrose Games
1500m-short-track
4:06.21-Feb 1Millrose Games
mile-short-track
4:22.95-Jan 30Millrose Games
3000m-short-track
8:38.57-Jan 24New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

2025

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
MileRoad
4:36.00-Dec 13Honolulu Marathon - Start to the Park 10k and Kalakaua Merrie Mile
CrossCount
6:33-Dec 6USATF Cross Country Championships, Portland, OR - XC 10.0km
1500m
4:12.80-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
1500m
4:08.19-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
1500m
4:12.80-Sep 14World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
1500m
4:08.19-Sep 13World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
1500m
4:09.48-Aug 17NACAC Championships
1500m
4:09.48-Aug 16NACAC Championships
1500m
4:04.38-Aug 3USA Championships
1500m
4:04.23-Aug 3USA Championships
1500m
4:04.38-Aug 2USA Championships
1500m
4:04.23-Jul 31USA Championships
800m
1:58.72-Jul 12Sunset Tour
1500m
3:57.91-Jul 5Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
1500m
4:03.33-May 24Track Fest
800m
2:02.42-May 4Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
1500m
4:10.93-May 3Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
5000m-short-track
14:45.81-Mar 2Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
3000m-short-track
8:48.68-Feb 22USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
3000m-short-track
8:35.35-Feb 2New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

2024

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
MileRoad
4:34.75-Dec 7Kalākaua Merrie Mile
MileRoad
4:22.1HT-Sep 8New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
MileRoad
4:22.1HT-Sep 8New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
1500m
3:59.63-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
1500m
4:02.03-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
1500m
4:02.03-Aug 8The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
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Honours

🥈

World Athletics Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2026
🥇

USA Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2026
🥇

NACAC Championships

1500 Metres

2025
🥉

World Athletics Indoor Championships

1500 Metres Short Track

2024
🥉

Pan American Games

1500 Metres

2023
🥉

Pan American Games

1500 Metres

2023
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Emily Mackay's 1500 m personal best?

Emily Mackay's 1500 m personal best is 3:55.90, set on Jun 30, 2024 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #32 on the all-time list.

Which events does Emily Mackay compete in?

Emily Mackay competes in the 1500 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

How did Emily Mackay perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 3:56.24, set on Aug 22, 2026 in Egret Stadium, Xiamen (CHN). Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sep 11, 2026, 3:59.16.