John Ignacz
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track
John Ignacz is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 4:24.30 in the Mile, 8:44.89 in the 3000m, 15:29.17 in the 5000m, 15:46.32 in the 5000m and 31:53.85 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:29.17
2026 season best2:34:14Apr 20, 2026 · Boston, MA
Last competitionBoston MarathonApr 20, 2026 · 2:34:14
As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:29.17, 2026 season best 2:34:14 (Apr 20, 2026, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston Marathon, Apr 20, 2026, 2:34:14
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorNY 20224:24.30838 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20238:44.89826 pts–
5000mIndoorNY 202215:29.17757 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:34:14 | – | Apr 20, 2026 | Boston Marathon |
| 2023 | 3000m Indoor | 8:44.89 | – | Feb 11, 2023 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:44.89 | – | Feb 11, 2023 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2022 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:24.30 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile Indoor | 4:24.30 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:24.30 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | – |
| 2022 | 3000m Indoor | 8:51.39 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:51.39 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |