Emily Wheldon

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Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 Metres Short Track

Emily Wheldon is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:21.29 in the 800m, 2:22.46 in the 800m, 4:41.61 in the 1500m, 10:09.99 in the 3000m and 17:33.68 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase11:20.27
2026 season best7:28.25Mar 20, 2026 · University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track17:33.68
Last competitionEast Coast RelaysMay 1, 2026 · DNS
East Coast Relays

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 11:20.27, 5000 Metres Short Track 17:33.68, 2026 season best 7:28.25 (Mar 20, 2026, University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL (USA)) · Last competition: East Coast Relays, May 1, 2026, DNS

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorFL 20252:21.29861 pts––
800mGA 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:22.46796 pts––
1500mGA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:41.61895 pts––
3000mIndoorAL 202510:09.99902 pts––
5000mIndoorFL 202517:33.68903 pts––
5000mFL 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:34.19884 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20262000Metres 7:28.25–Mar 21, 2026UCF Black & Gold Invite
20263000mSt 7:28.25–Mar 20, 2026UCF Black & Gold Invite
20265000m 17:34.19–May 1, 2026East Coast Relays
2025800m Indoor2:21.29–Feb 7, 2025Celebration Pointe Classic
2025800m-short-track Indoor2:21.29–Feb 7, 2025Celebration Pointe Classic
2025800m 2:22.46–Apr 12, 2025Georgia Showdown, Georgia Southern Eagle Field, Statesboro, GA
20251500m 4:41.61–Apr 12, 2025Georgia Showdown, Georgia Southern Eagle Field, Statesboro, GA
20253000m-short-track Indoor10:09.99–Feb 25, 2025Sun Belt Indoor Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Emily Wheldon's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 11:20.27, set on May 9, 2025 in Sentara Park, Harrisonburg, VA (USA).

Emily Wheldon competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 7:28.25, set on Mar 20, 2026 in University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL (USA). Last competition: East Coast Relays on May 1, 2026, DNS.