Kirk Shanahan

Kirk Shanahan

AustraliaAustralia
Born
Jan 1, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Kirk Shanahan is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:55.94 in the 800m, 3:56.89 in the 1500m, 9:06.85 in the 3000m, 9:53.42 in the 3000mSt and 2:32.74 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 1500 m3:56.89
2024 season best1:55.94Apr 4, 2024 · Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
2024 season best
Personal best · 800 m1:55.94
Last competitionVMC Meet #1Dec 19, 2024 · 2:00.10
VMC Meet #1

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:56.89, 800 m 1:55.94, 2024 season best 1:55.94 (Apr 4, 2024, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: VMC Meet #1, Dec 19, 2024, 2:00.10 · 27 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mMelbourne 2024Australia 800 m all-time list1:55.94864 pts–
1500mMelbourne 2023Australia 1500 m all-time list3:56.89892 pts–
3000mMelbourne 2021Australia 3000 m all-time list9:06.85700 pts–
3000mStMelbourne 2018Australia 3000 m steeplechase all-time list9:53.42785 pts–
1000mMelbourne 20242:32.74807 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024800m 1:55.94–Apr 4, 2024Box Hill Classic
20241000m 2:32.74–Mar 21, 2024Box Hill Burn
2023800m 1:56.54–Feb 9, 2023VMC Meet #4, Moonee Valley Athletics Track, Aberfeldie, Melbourne
20231500m 3:56.89–Mar 9, 2023Box Hill Classic
2022800m 2:00.85–Nov 10, 2022Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS)
2021800m 1:58.90–Feb 9, 2021Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
20211000m 2:37.59–Mar 2, 2021Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
20211500m 4:01.00–Mar 18, 2021Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Murrumbeena, Melbourne (AUS)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kirk Shanahan's 1500 m personal best is 3:56.89, set on Mar 9, 2023 in Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS).

Kirk Shanahan competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2024 season best: 1:55.94, set on Apr 4, 2024 in Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: VMC Meet #1 on Dec 19, 2024, 2:00.10.