Jessica Palisca

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

Jessica Palisca is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:07.15 in the 800m, 4:25.04 in the 1500m, 4:46.23 in the Mile, 9:50.49 in the 3000m and 17:28.03 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:08.01
2026 season best2:10.30Feb 13, 2026 · Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:56.14
Last competitionConference USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 17:28.03
Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:08.01, Mile Short Track 4:56.14, 2026 season best 2:10.30 (Feb 13, 2026, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 17:28.03

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mTN 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:07.151,038 pts–#964
1500mVA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:25.041,013 pts––
MileIndoorVA 20264:46.231,034 pts–#372
3000mIndoorVA 20269:50.49962 pts––
5000mTN 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:28.03894 pts––
4x400mTN 2025United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:41.91––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:07.78–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:10.30–Feb 13, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20264x400m 4:01.28–Mar 21, 2026Virginia Opener
20261500m 4:25.30–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026Mile Indoor4:46.23–Feb 28, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:46.23–Feb 28, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026mile-short-track 4:56.14–Jan 31, 20266th Annual Brant Tolsma Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:50.49–Feb 28, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
FAQ

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Jessica Palisca's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:08.01, set on Mar 1, 2025 in Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i).

Jessica Palisca competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:10.30, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i). Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 17:28.03.