John Travers
IrelandActive- Born
- Mar 16, 1991 (35 years old)
- Events
- Mile Short Track · 1500 m
John Travers is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on March 16, 1991. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:50.90 in the 800m, 3:37.27 in the 1500m, 3:55.44 in the Mile, 7:58.51 in the 3000m and 7:50.40 in the 3000m. He has earned 10 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Personal best · Mile Short Track3:58.10
2026 season best8:23.16Mar 1, 2026 · National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i)
Personal best · 1500 m3:37.27
Last competitionAntrim Coast 5kAug 23, 2026 · 13:53
As of Oct 28, 2026: Mile Short Track 3:58.10, 1500 m 3:37.27, 2026 season best 8:23.16 (Mar 1, 2026, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i)) · Last competition: Antrim Coast 5k, Aug 23, 2026, 13:53 · 35 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:23.16 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Irish Senior Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m Indoor | 8:23.16 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Irish Senior Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 13:53 | – | Aug 23, 2026 | Antrim Coast 5k |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:06:54 | – | May 31, 2026 | Irish Half Marathon Championships |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:18:46 | – | Feb 15, 2026 | Zurich Maratón Sevilla |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:48.78 | – | Aug 2, 2025 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:12.59 | – | May 10, 2025 | Belfast Irish milers meet |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:10.49 | – | Aug 3, 2025 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |