Jane Leighton

Jane Leighton

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Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track

Jane Leighton is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 59.69 in the 400m, 2:15.61 in the 800m, 4:35.67 in the 1500m, 4:54.97 in the Mile and 9:34.13 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:25.97
2026 season best2:51:13Apr 20, 2026 · Boston, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:34.13
Last competitionBoston MarathonApr 20, 2026 · 2:51:13
Boston Marathon

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:25.97, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:34.13, 2026 season best 2:51:13 (Apr 20, 2026, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston Marathon, Apr 20, 2026, 2:51:13

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mNH 2015United States 400 m all-time list59.69848 pts–
800mMA 2022United States 800 m all-time list2:15.61900 pts–
1500mNH 2021United States 1500 m all-time list4:35.67936 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20224:54.97974 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20229:34.131,015 pts–
5000mIndoorMA 202216:54.30972 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:51:13–Apr 20, 2026Boston Marathon
2023mile-short-track Indoor4:56.05–Feb 10, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2023Mile Indoor4:56.05–Feb 10, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20233000m Indoor9:46.79–Jan 28, 2023Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20233000m-short-track Indoor9:46.79–Jan 28, 2023Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20233000mSt 10:25.97–Apr 13, 2023Bryan Clay Invitational
20235000m-short-track Indoor17:11.76–Feb 18, 2023America East Indoor Championships
20235000m Indoor17:11.76–Feb 18, 2023America East Indoor Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jane Leighton's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 10:25.97, set on Apr 13, 2023 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Jane Leighton competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:51:13, set on Apr 20, 2026 in Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Boston Marathon on Apr 20, 2026, 2:51:13.