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Lauren Penney
USAWomenBirth dateMay 27, 1990
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Lauren Penney is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 27, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:12.77 in the 1500m, 4:28.0h in the Mile, 8:55.55 in the 3000m, 15:30.33 in the 5000m and 35:24.85 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:31.30
Age
36 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:31.30, 3000 m 8:55.55 (#981 all-time), 2014 season best 4:31.30 (Feb 7, 2014, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · 36 years old
PB
Personal bests
4:12.77
4:28.0HT
15:30.33
35:24.85
16:10
4:17.64
9:12.14
4:31.30
16:38.31
4:34.6HT
18:00.46
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:12.77 | - | May 15, 2014 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track | 4:17.64 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:28.0h | - | Jul 11, 2014 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:31.30 | - | Feb 7, 2014 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | MileRoad | 4:35.0h | - | Aug 1, 2014 | ↓ | Pittsburgh, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:55.55 | - | Jun 14, 2014 | ↑ | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Promotional Events |
| 2014 | 5000m | 15:30.33 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2014 | 5Kilometre | 16:15 | - | Mar 29, 2014 | ↓ | Brooklyn, NY (USA) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:13.87 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↑ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | MileRoad | 4:34.6h | - | Sep 22, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:37.41 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | mile-short-track | 4:37.41 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 9:06.32 | - | Feb 9, 2013 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2013 | 3000m-short-track | 9:24.70 | - | Mar 9, 2013 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2013 | DistanceMe | 11:07.26 | - | Mar 1, 2013 | - | - |
| 2013 | 5000m | 15:56.80 | - | Mar 29, 2013 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | 5Kilometre | 16:10 | - | Nov 2, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2012 | mile-short-track | 4:39.04 | - | Jan 27, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:39.04 | - | Jan 27, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 9:12.14 | - | Mar 2, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 9:12.76 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2012 | 5000m | 16:16.07 | - | Apr 20, 2012 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 16:38.31 | - | Feb 19, 2012 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 10000m | 35:24.85 | - | May 4, 2012 | - | Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:21.91 | - | Apr 22, 2011 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:41.34 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | mile-short-track | 4:41.34 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:16.01 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 9:16.01 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 16:09.44 | - | Mar 25, 2011 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:23.70 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | ↑ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 2010 | mile-short-track | 4:53.14 | - | Feb 21, 2010 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | Mile | 4:53.14 | - | Feb 21, 2010 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 3000m-short-track | 9:34.59 | - | Jan 29, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 9:34.59 | - | Jan 29, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 16:33.97 | - | Mar 26, 2010 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 4x1500Metr | 18:00.46 | - | Apr 23, 2010 | - | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:36.67 | - | Jun 27, 2009 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2009 | Mile | 4:58.81 | - | Jun 6, 2009 | ↑ | Holmdel, NJ (USA) |
2014
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:28 | - | Nov 1 | New York NYRR Dash to the Finish Line 5K, New York, NY |
MileRoad | 4:35.0HT | - | Aug 1 | Pittsburgh Liberty Mile, Pittsburgh, PA |
5000m | 15:43.02 | - | Jul 15 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
Mile | 4:28.0HT | - | Jul 11 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin |
3000m | 9:01.33 | - | Jul 8 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
5000m | 16:07.34 | - | Jun 27 | USA Championships |
3000m | 8:55.55 | - | Jun 14 | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Promotional Events |
1500m | 4:18.38 | - | May 30 | West Chester John Hay Memorial Distance Festival, West Chester, PA |
1500m | 4:12.77 | - | May 15 | Eagle Rock USATF High Performance Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
5000m | 15:30.33 | - | May 4 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5Kilometre | 16:15 | - | Mar 29 | Brooklyn Red Hook Criterium, Brooklyn, NY |
mile-short-track | 4:35.71 | - | Feb 15 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:17.64 | - | Feb 15 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) - Split times |
mile-short-track | 4:31.30 | - | Feb 7 | Boston Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m | 8:56.44 | - | Feb 1 | Seattle Washington Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) - Invitational Events |
2013
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:10 | - | Nov 2 | New York, NY |
MileRoad | 4:34.6HT | - | Sep 22 | New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY |
1500m | 4:20.15 | - | Jun 20 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
5000m | 16:01.09 | - | Jun 7 | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships |
5000m | 16:11.14 | - | May 25 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
1500m | 4:13.87 | - | May 11 | Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA |
5000m | 16:27.13 | - | May 5 | Piscataway Big East Championships, Piscataway, NJ |
1500m | 4:16.08 | - | Apr 19 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
5000m | 15:56.80 | - | Mar 29 | Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 9:24.70 | - | Mar 9 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
DistanceMe | 11:07.26 | - | Mar 1 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i) |
3000m | 9:24.46 | - | Feb 17 | Geneva Big East Indoor Championships, Geneva, OH (i) |
3000m-short-tracki | 9:24.46 | - | Feb 16 | Big East Men's & Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships |
DistanceMe | 11:20.03 | - | Feb 16 | Geneva Big East Indoor Championships, Geneva, OH (i) |
3000m | 9:06.32 | - | Feb 9 | Seattle Husky Classic |
3000m-short-tracki | 9:06.32 | - | Feb 8 | UW Husky Classic |
mile-short-track | 4:37.41 | - | Jan 26 | University Park Penn State National Invitational, University Park, PA (i) - Invitational Events |
mile-short-track | 4:46.03 | - | Jan 11 | New York Gotham Cup, New York, NY (i) |
2012
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 17:39.83 | - | Jun 9 | Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA |
5000m | 17:39.83 | - | Jun 6 | NCAA Division I Championships |
5000m | 16:24.96 | - | May 26 | Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
10000m | 35:24.85 | - | May 4 | Tampa Big East Championships, Tampa, FL |
5000m | 16:16.07 | - | Apr 20 | Princeton Larry Ellis Memorial, Princeton, NJ |
5000m | 16:37.25 | - | Apr 6 | Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 9:12.14 | - | Mar 2 | New York Columbia Last Chance Meet, New York, NY (i) |
5000m-short-track | 16:38.31 | - | Feb 19 | New York Big East Conference Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i) |
3000m | 9:12.76 | - | Feb 11 | Seattle Husky Classic |
3000m-short-tracki | 9:12.76 | - | Feb 10 | UW Husky Classic |
mile-short-track | 4:39.04 | - | Jan 27 | Boston BU Terrier Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
2011
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:52.03 | - | May 28 | Bloomington NCAA East Regional Championships, Bloomington, IN |
5000m | 16:21.45 | - | May 8 | Villanova Big East Championships, Villanova, PA |
1500m | 4:21.91 | - | Apr 22 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ |
1500m | 4:27.49 | - | Apr 16 | Chapel Hill Kent Taylor-Joe Hilton UNC Invitational, Chapel Hill, NC |
5000m | 16:09.44 | - | Mar 25 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 9:16.26 | - | Mar 5 | New York Columbia Last Chance, New York, NY (i) |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Lauren Penney's Mile Short Track personal best?
Lauren Penney's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:31.30, set on Feb 7, 2014 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Lauren Penney compete in?
Lauren Penney competes in the Mile Short Track and 3000 m.
How did Lauren Penney perform in 2014?
2014 season best: 4:31.30, set on Feb 7, 2014 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).