Ian O'Laughlin

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3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Ian O'Laughlin is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:55.85 in the 1500m, 4:18.11 in the Mile, 8:25.65 in the 3000m, 14:37.56 in the 5000m and 14:26.77 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:03.05
2026 season best9:03.05Jan 31, 2026 · Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:36.56
Last competitionGary Wieneke MemorialMay 2, 2026 · 15:18.20
Gary Wieneke Memorial

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:03.05, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:36.56, 2026 season best 9:03.05 (Jan 31, 2026, Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (USA)) · Last competition: Gary Wieneke Memorial, May 2, 2026, 15:18.20

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mIL 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:55.85904 pts–
MileIndoorIA 20254:18.11908 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20258:25.65930 pts–
5000mVA 2025United States 5000 m all-time list14:37.56879 pts–
5000mIndoorIN 202514:26.77953 pts–
3000m-short-trackMO 20269:03.05734 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:03.05–Jan 31, 2026Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational
20263000m Indoor9:03.05–Jan 31, 2026Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational
20263000m-short-track 9:03.05–Jan 31, 2026Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational
20265000m 15:18.20–May 2, 2026Gary Wieneke Memorial
20251500m 3:55.85–Apr 26, 2025Fighting Illini Twilight
2025Mile Indoor4:18.11–Jan 18, 2025Hawkeye Invitational, Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (i)
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:18.11–Jan 18, 2025Hawkeye Invitational, Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (i)
20253000m Indoor8:25.65–Feb 14, 2025Eagle Elite Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ian O'Laughlin's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:03.05, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (USA).

Ian O'Laughlin competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 9:03.05, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (USA). Last competition: Gary Wieneke Memorial on May 2, 2026, 15:18.20.