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Emmet Jennings

Emmet Jennings

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Birth dateAug 28, 1991
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Emmet Jennings is a Ireland long-distance runner, born on August 28, 1991. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:19.03 in the 3000m, 14:16.61 in the 5000m, 29:57.23 in the 10000m, 1:04:12 in the Semi and 9:02.98 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:04:12
3000 m steeplechase
9:02.98
2026 season best
1:04:12
Feb 15, 2026 · Barcelona (ESP)
Last competition
Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks
Feb 15, 2026 · 1:04:12
Age
35 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Half Marathon 1:04:12, 3000 m steeplechase 9:02.98, 2026 season best 1:04:12 (Feb 15, 2026, Barcelona (ESP)) · Last competition: Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks, Feb 15, 2026, 1:04:12 · 35 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Semi
1:04:12-Feb 15, 2026
Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks
2025
5Kilometre
14:45-May 17, 2025-Irish 5km Road Running Championships
2025
5000m
14:57.29-Jul 6, 2025
National League Prelim, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore - Open Event
2025
5MilesRoad
24:19-Jun 29, 2025
Irish 5 Mile road Running championships
2025
Semi
1:04:49-Oct 5, 2025
Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon, Cardiff
2024
5000m
14:16.61-Jun 29, 2024
Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
2024
10Kilometr
29:44-Mar 24, 2024
Irish 10km Road Running Championships
2024
10000m
31:31.16-Jul 13, 2024
National AAI Outdoor Games
2024
Semi
1:05:18-Mar 3, 2024
Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris
2023
5000m
14:54.07-Aug 13, 2023
National League Final, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore - Premier Events
2023
CrossCount
30:16-Jan 22, 2023
CrossCup de Hannut, Hannut - XC 8.0km
2023
10MilesRoa
50:40-Jul 23, 2023-Irish 10Mile Road Running Championships
2023
Semi
1:04:52-Oct 22, 2023
Valencia Half Marathon Trinidad Alfonso Zurich
2022
5000m
15:03.72-Jul 30, 2022
South Sports Campus, Carlow (IRL)
2022
CrossCount
30:41-Jan 22, 2022
Northern Ireland International Cross Country, Dundoland, Belfast - XC 8.0km
2022
10Kilometr
30:48-Jun 18, 2022
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2022
Semi
1:09:36-Aug 28, 2022
Antrim Coast Half Marathon
2021
5000m
14:37.45-May 8, 2021
Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR)
2021
10000m
29:57.23-May 15, 2021
Munster Technological University Track, Cork (IRL)
2021
CrossCount
30:51-Nov 21, 2021
Irish Cross Country Championships, Santry, Dublin - XC 8.0km
2021
Semi
1:08:30-Aug 29, 2021
P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event
2020
3000m-short-track
8:19.03-Mar 1, 2020-Irish Indoor Championships
2020
3000m
8:19.03-Mar 1, 2020
Irish Indoor Championships
2020
5MilesRoad
23:40-Jan 26, 2020
Dublin (IRL)
2019
3000mSt
9:23.87-Jun 5, 2019
Birmingham (GBR)
2019
5000m
14:37.20-May 25, 2019
IFAM Meeting
2018
3000mSt
9:45.75-Aug 19, 2018
Tullamore (IRL)
2016
3000m
8:32.29-May 29, 2016
Dublin (IRL)
2016
3000mSt
9:13.52-Jun 25, 2016
Dublin (IRL)
2016
5000m
14:54.48-Apr 30, 2016
Greystones (IRL)
2015
3000mSt
9:11.15-Aug 9, 2015
Dublin (IRL)
2014
3000mSt
9:13.2h-May 31, 2014
Grangemouth (GBR)
2014
5000m
15:17.94-Jul 23, 2014
Dublin (IRL)
2013
3000m
8:34.5h-May 1, 2013
Dublin (IRL)
2012
3000m
8:45.27-Jul 18, 2012
Antrim (GBR)
2012
3000mSt
9:07.95-May 16, 2012
Dublin (IRL)
2011
3000m
8:46.99-Jul 8, 2011
Dublin (IRL)
2011
3000mSt
9:02.98-Aug 7, 2011
Dublin (IRL)
2011
CrossCount
25:01-Dec 11, 2011
18th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Velenje
2010
3000mSt
9:09.15-Jul 1, 2010
Dublin (IRL)
2010
CrossCount
19:07-Dec 12, 2010
17th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Albufeira
2009
CrossCount
19:47-Dec 13, 2009
16th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Dublin

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:12-Feb 15Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks

2025

4 performances

2022

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
30:53-Nov 20Irish Cross Country Championships, Donegal - XC 8.0km
Semi
1:09:36-Aug 28Antrim Coast Half Marathon
5000m
15:03.72-Jul 30National League R2 - SETU Carlow, South Sports Campus, Carlow
10Kilometr
30:48-Jun 18Michael Manning Memorial Dunshaughlin 10km Road Race, Dunshaughlin
CrossCount
31:58-Feb 6ECCC Cross Country, Oeiras - XC 10.0km
CrossCount
30:41-Jan 22Northern Ireland International Cross Country, Dundoland, Belfast - XC 8.0km

2021

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
32:14-Dec 1227th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Dublin
CrossCount
30:51-Nov 21Irish Cross Country Championships, Santry, Dublin - XC 8.0km
Semi
1:08:30-Aug 29P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event
10000m
DNF-Jun 5European 10,000m Cup
10000m
29:57.23-May 15Ireland Micro-Meet, Munster Technological University Track, Cork
5000m
14:37.45-May 8Afternoon of 5000s, Mary Peters Track, Belfast

2020

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
8:19.03-Mar 1Irish Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
8:26.52-Mar 1Irish Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
8:26.52-Feb 29Irish Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
8:25.75-Feb 22Regional Indoor Championships, Abbotstown (i)
5MilesRoad
23:40-Jan 26AXA Raheny 5 Mile, Dublin

2019

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:27.13-Jul 20AAI National League, Santry
3000mSt
9:32.48-Jun 30Irish National League, Athlone
3000mSt
9:23.87-Jun 5BMC Gold Standard Races, Birmingham
5000m
14:37.20-May 25IFAM Meeting

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:45.75-Aug 19Tullamore Irish National League, Tullamore

2016

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:27.30-Aug 7Tullamore Irish Club Championships, Tullamore
5000m
15:00.59-Jun 26Irish Championships, Dublin
3000mSt
9:13.52-Jun 25Irish Championships, Dublin
3000m
8:32.29-May 29Dublin AAI Games, Dublin
5000m
14:54.48-Apr 30Greystones Irish Miler's Club, Greystones

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:11.15-Aug 9Irish Championships, Dublin
3000mSt
9:29.67-Aug 2Tullamore
3000mSt
9:24.39-Jul 19Athlone
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Honours

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Irish 5 Mile road Running championships

5 Miles Road

2025
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Emmet Jennings's Half Marathon personal best?

Emmet Jennings's Half Marathon personal best is 1:04:12, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Barcelona (ESP).

Which events does Emmet Jennings compete in?

Emmet Jennings competes in the Half Marathon and 3000 m steeplechase.

How did Emmet Jennings perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:04:12, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Barcelona (ESP). Last competition: Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks on Feb 15, 2026, 1:04:12.