Karen Blaney

IrelandIrelandActive
Born
Oct 6, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · Half Marathon

Karen Blaney is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on October 6, 1994. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 4:30.74 in the 1500m, 16:22.90 in the 5000m, 34:54.38 in the 10000m, 1:15:11 in the Semi and 5.55 in the LJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road34:06
2026 season best34:25May 31, 2026 · Riverbend Park, Launceston
2026 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:15:11
Last competitionGeelong Running Festival - Half MarathonSep 20, 2026 · 1:20:50
Geelong Running Festival - Half Marathon

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 34:06, Half Marathon 1:15:11, 2026 season best 34:25 (May 31, 2026, Riverbend Park, Launceston (AUS)) · Last competition: Geelong Running Festival - Half Marathon, Sep 20, 2026, 1:20:50 · 32 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mMelbourne 2026Ireland 1500 m all-time list4:30.74971 pts––
5000mMelbourne 2026Ireland 5000 m all-time list16:22.901,008 pts–#903
10000mMelbourne 2025Ireland 10 000 m all-time list34:54.38991 pts––
SemiGold Coast 2023Ireland Half Marathon all-time list1:15:111,026 pts–#765
LJDublin 2014Ireland Long Jump all-time list5.55901 pts––
5KilometreMelbourne 202616:28–#245

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:30.74–Jan 20, 2026VMC Meet #3
20265000m 16:22.90–Feb 19, 2026Box Hill Burn
20265Kilometre 16:28–May 10, 2026Lakeside:5
202610Kilometr 34:25–May 31, 2026McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5K
2026Semi 1:14:57–Jul 4, 2026Gold Coast Half Marathon
20255000m 16:41.59–Nov 20, 2025Victorian 5000m Championships, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
202510Kilometr 34:42–Sep 21, 2025Run Prix
202510000m 34:54.38–Dec 13, 2025Zatopek: 10
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Karen Blaney's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 34:06, set on Jun 11, 2023 in Riverbend Park, Launceston (AUS).

Karen Blaney competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 34:25, set on May 31, 2026 in Riverbend Park, Launceston (AUS). Last competition: Geelong Running Festival - Half Marathon on Sep 20, 2026, 1:20:50.