Kaleigh Higgins

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Events
3000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track

Kaleigh Higgins is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 3000m-short-track.

Her personal bests include 9:52.97 in the 3000m, 17:20.28 in the 5000m, 10:40.78 in the 3000m-short-track, 11:29.2h in the 3000m-short-track and 17:30.00 in the 5000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m9:52.97
2026 season best10:02.78May 2, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track17:30.00

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m 9:52.97, 5000 Metres Short Track 17:30.00, 2026 season best 10:02.78 (May 2, 2026)

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mRI 2024United States 3000 m all-time list9:52.97936 pts–
5000mPA 2022United States 5000 m all-time list17:20.28907 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202510:40.78810 pts–
3000m-short-track201111:29.2h676 pts–
5000m-short-track202217:30.00910 pts–
5000m-short-trackIndoorNY 202217:30.00910 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:47.29–Apr 18, 2026–
20263000m 10:02.78–May 2, 2026–
20253000m Indoor10:40.78–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20253000m-short-track Indoor10:40.78–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20243000m 9:52.97–Apr 12, 2024Friar Invitational
20234x800Metre Indoor9:11.24–Mar 12, 2023New Balance Nationals Indoor
20234x800Metre 9:11.28–Apr 29, 2023The Penn Relays Carnival
20235000m Indoor17:45.38–Mar 11, 2023New Balance Nationals Indoor
FAQ

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Kaleigh Higgins's 3000 m personal best is 9:52.97, set on Apr 12, 2024 in Ray Treacy Track at Hendricken Field, Providence, RI (USA).

Kaleigh Higgins competes in the 3000 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 10:02.78, set on May 2, 2026.