Evelyn Battleson-gunkel

USAWomen

Birth date-

Height-

Weight-

Evelyn Battleson-gunkel is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:23.80 in the 1500m, 4:54.31 in the Mile, 9:28.94 in the 3000m, 16:22.72 in the 5000m and 9:28.94 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

5000 m

16:22.72

2026 season best

1:19:10

Sep 7, 2026

2026 season best

Last competition

Faxon Law New Haven Road Race

Sep 7, 2026 · 1:19:10

Faxon Law New Haven Road Race

As of Sep 29, 2026: 5000 m 16:22.72, 2026 season best 1:19:10 (Sep 7, 2026) · Last competition: Faxon Law New Haven Road Race, Sep 7, 2026, 1:19:10

Personal bests

1500m

4:23.80

Mile

4:54.31

3000m

9:28.94

5000m

16:22.72

3000m-short-track

9:28.94

mile-short-track

4:54.31

5000m-short-track

16:31.01

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	20Kilometr	1:19:10	-	Sep 7, 2026	-	Faxon Law New Haven Road Race
2025	Mile	4:58.28	-	Jan 18, 2025	↓	GVSU Bob Eubanks Open, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
2025	3000m-short-track	9:28.94	-	Mar 15, 2025	↑	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
2025	3000m	9:28.94	-	Mar 15, 2025	↑	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
2025	5000m	16:22.72	-	May 9, 2025	↑	St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite
2025	5000m-short-track	16:46.28	-	Mar 14, 2025	↓	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
2024	3000m	9:33.99	-	Mar 9, 2024	↑	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
2024	3000m-short-track	9:33.99	-	Mar 9, 2024	↑	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
2024	5000m	16:27.68	-	Feb 9, 2024	↑	GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
2024	5000m-short-track	16:31.01	-	Mar 8, 2024	↓	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
2023	1500m	4:23.80	-	May 27, 2023	-	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2023	Mile	4:54.31	-	Mar 10, 2023	↓	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
2023	mile-short-track	4:54.31	-	Mar 10, 2023	-	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
2023	3000m	9:46.21	-	Feb 10, 2023	↑	GVSU Big Meet (Friday), GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
2023	5000m	17:08.83	-	May 27, 2023	↑	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20Kilometr	1:19:10	-	Sep 7	Faxon Law New Haven Road Race

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	16:22.72	-	May 9	St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite
10000m	DNF	-	Apr 24	115th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
3000m-short-track	9:28.94	-	Mar 15	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
3000m-short-track	9:28.94	-	Mar 14	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
5000m-short-track	16:46.28	-	Mar 14	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Golisano Training Center, Rochester, NY (i)
5000m	16:37.01	-	Feb 14	GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
Mile	4:58.28	-	Jan 18	GVSU Bob Eubanks Open, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	DNF	-	May 23	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium, Myrtle Beach, SC
5000m	DNF	-	May 23	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium, Myrtle Beach, SC
3000m-short-track	9:33.99	-	Mar 9	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
5000m-short-track	16:31.01	-	Mar 8	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
5000m	16:27.68	-	Feb 9	GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:23.80	-	May 27	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5000m	17:08.83	-	May 27	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
1500m	4:29.53	-	May 27	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
1500m	4:29.53	-	May 25	NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships
mile-short-track	DNF	-	Mar 10	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
mile-short-track	4:54.31	-	Mar 10	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
3000m-short-track	DNS	-	Mar 10	NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
3000m	9:46.21	-	Feb 10	GVSU Big Meet (Friday), GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Evelyn Battleson-gunkel's 5000 m personal best?

Evelyn Battleson-gunkel's 5000 m personal best is 16:22.72, set on May 9, 2025 in Joliet Memorial Stadium, Joliet, IL (USA).

Which events does Evelyn Battleson-gunkel compete in?

Evelyn Battleson-gunkel competes in the 5000 m.

How did Evelyn Battleson-gunkel perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:19:10, set on Sep 7, 2026. Last competition: Faxon Law New Haven Road Race on Sep 7, 2026, 1:19:10.

Evelyn Battleson-gunkel

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

Honours

No medals

Frequently asked questions