Leanna Johnston

Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Leanna Johnston is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 9:44.58 in the 3000m, 9:58.82 in the 3000m, 17:00.53 in the 5000m, 16:45.49 in the 5000m and 35:17.90 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:45.49
2026 season best16:45.49Jan 24, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:44.58
Last competitionIvy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 17, 2026 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:45.49, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:44.58, 2026 season best 16:45.49 (Jan 24, 2026, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 17, 2026, DNF

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorPA 20259:44.58981 pts––
3000mPA 2023United States 3000 m all-time list9:58.82918 pts––
5000mPA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:00.53942 pts––
5000mIndoorNY 202616:45.49988 pts–#291
10000mNJ 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list35:17.90971 pts–#777
3000m-short-trackIndoorPA 20259:44.58981 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:42.45–May 1, 2026–
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:49.68–Jan 17, 2026–
20263000m Indoor9:57.04–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20265000m-short-track 16:45.49–Jan 24, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20265000m 17:00.53–Apr 23, 2026Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
20265000m Indoor17:00.53–Apr 23, 2026Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
20265000m-short-track Indoor17:09.32–Mar 1, 2026Ivy League Heptagonal Track and Field Championships
202610000m 35:35.94–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
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Leanna Johnston's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:45.49, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA).

Leanna Johnston competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 16:45.49, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA). Last competition: Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 17, 2026, DNF.