Lillian Deskins

Events
5000 Metres Short Track

Lillian Deskins is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the Mile, 5000m and mile-short-track.

Her personal bests include 5:16.77 in the Mile, 17:49.22 in the 5000m, 5:16.77 in the mile-short-track, 17:49.22 in the 5000m-short-track and 11:01.09 in the 2Miles. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track17:49.22
2025 season best11:01.09Mar 14, 2025 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
Last competitionNike Indoor NationalsMar 14, 2025 · 11:01.09

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 17:49.22, 2025 season best 11:01.09 (Mar 14, 2025, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Nike Indoor Nationals, Mar 14, 2025, 11:01.09

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMA 20235:16.77833 pts–
5000mIndoorMA 202417:49.22877 pts–
mile-short-trackIndoorMA 20235:16.77833 pts–
5000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202417:49.22877 pts–
2MilesIndoorNY 202511:01.09–
2MilesPA 202411:11.46–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20252Miles Indoor11:01.09–Mar 14, 2025Nike Indoor Nationals
20252MilesShor Indoor11:01.09–Mar 14, 2025Nike Indoor Nationals
20242Miles 11:11.46–Jun 15, 2024New Balance Nationals Outdoors, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Championship events
20245000m Indoor17:49.22–Mar 8, 2024New Balance Nationals Indoors, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) - Championship High School Event
20245000m-short-track Indoor17:49.22–Mar 8, 2024New Balance Nationals Indoors, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) - Championship High School Event
2023mile-short-track Indoor5:16.77–Mar 10, 2023New Balance Nationals Indoor
2023Mile Indoor5:16.77–Mar 10, 2023New Balance Nationals Indoor
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Lillian Deskins's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 17:49.22, set on Mar 8, 2024 in Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Lillian Deskins competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 11:01.09, set on Mar 14, 2025 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i). Last competition: Nike Indoor Nationals on Mar 14, 2025, 11:01.09.