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Lucy Jenks
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Lucy Jenks is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:14.81 in the 1500m, 4:33.66 in the Mile, 8:56.81 in the 3000m, 15:05.29 in the 5000m and 15:47 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
15:15.58
3000 Metres Short Track
8:56.81
As of Sep 28, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:15.58, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:56.81, 2026 season best 16:08 (Apr 18, 2026, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Payton Jordan Invitational, May 1, 2026, DNF
PB
Personal bests
4:14.81
Mile
4:33.66
8:56.81
5Kilometre
15:47
1500m-short-track
4:30.28
3000m-short-track
8:56.81
1000m
2:48.97
1000m-short-track
2:48.97
mile-short-track
4:36.25
5000m-short-track
15:15.58
DistanceMe
10:47.03
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 16:08 | - | Apr 18, 2026 | ↓ | Boston 5K |
| 2025 | Mile | 4:33.66 | - | Aug 15, 2025 | ↑ | Falmouth Track Festival, presented by ASICS |
| 2025 | mile-short-track | 4:39.69 | - | Jan 31, 2025 | ↑ | Penn State National Open |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:56.81 | - | Mar 1, 2025 | ↑ | Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:56.81 | - | Mar 1, 2025 | ↑ | Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2025 | DistanceMe | 11:51.64 | - | Jan 24, 2025 | ↓ | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 5000m | 15:05.29 | - | Jul 12, 2025 | ↑ | Sunset Tour |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 15:15.58 | - | Feb 15, 2025 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 15:47 | - | May 3, 2025 | ↓ | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:19.92 | - | Apr 30, 2024 | ↑ | The Big Meet |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 4:36.25 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:36.25 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2024 | 3000m | 9:07.28 | - | Feb 23, 2024 | ↑ | Ken Shannon Last Chance |
| 2024 | DistanceMe | 10:47.03 | - | Feb 16, 2024 | ↓ | Boston University DMR Challenge |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 15:27.82 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2024 | 5000m | 15:27.82 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:14.81 | - | Apr 14, 2023 | ↑ | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event |
| 2023 | Mile | 4:40.41 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↑ | Ken Shannon Last Chance Invite |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 9:08.36 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Windy City Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m | 9:08.36 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Windy City Invitational |
| 2023 | DistanceMe | 11:10.89 | - | Jan 27, 2023 | ↓ | Razorback Invitational |
| 2023 | 5000m | 15:33.13 | - | Mar 31, 2023 | ↑ | Stanford Invitational |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 15:38.53 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:18.34 | - | May 14, 2022 | ↑ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:44.26 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:44.26 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 9:04.29 | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↑ | Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | DistanceMe | 10:57.74 | - | Feb 25, 2022 | ↓ | Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 15:41.13 | - | Apr 1, 2022 | ↑ | Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 15:42.58 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:17.22 | - | May 16, 2021 | ↑ | Katherine B. Loker Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 10:00.23 | - | May 1, 2021 | ↑ | Edwards Stadium, Berkeley, CA (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:55.33 | - | May 16, 2021 | ↑ | Katherine B. Loker Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 2:48.97 | - | Jan 31, 2020 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Track Center, Weston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m | 2:48.97 | - | Jan 31, 2020 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Track Center, Weston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 4:30.28 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track | 4:30.28 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | - | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 4:47.83 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 4:47.83 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track | 2:55.34 | - | Jan 2, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:55.34 | - | Jan 2, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:28.52 | - | Jun 15, 2019 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) |
| 2019 | mile-short-track | 4:45.93 | - | Mar 10, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:45.93 | - | Mar 10, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m | 2:51.82 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m-short-track | 2:51.82 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | mile-short-track | 4:51.29 | - | Mar 11, 2018 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | Mile | 4:51.29 | - | Mar 11, 2018 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m | 2:56.97 | - | Feb 26, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m-short-track | 2:56.97 | - | Feb 26, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | Mile | 5:02.69 | - | Mar 12, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | mile-short-track | 5:02.69 | - | Mar 12, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
2026
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | DNF | - | May 1 | Payton Jordan Invitational |
5Kilometre | 16:08 | - | Apr 18 | Boston 5K |
1500m | DNS | - | Apr 3 | Stanford Invitational |
10000m | DNF | - | Apr 3 | Stanford Invitational |
2025
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 4:33.66 | - | Aug 15 | Falmouth Track Festival, presented by ASICS |
5000m | 15:33.82 | - | Aug 3 | USA Championships |
5000m | 15:05.29 | - | Jul 12 | Sunset Tour |
5000m | 15:09.91 | - | Jun 15 | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
5000m | 15:14.86 | - | May 24 | Track Fest |
5Kilometre | 15:47 | - | May 3 | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
1500m | DNF | - | Apr 4 | Ebanks Invitational |
5000m-short-track | 15:33.09 | - | Mar 15 | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
5000m-short-track | 15:33.09 | - | Mar 14 | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:56.81 | - | Mar 1 | Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
5000m-short-track | 15:15.58 | - | Feb 15 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
mile-short-track | 4:39.69 | - | Jan 31 | Penn State National Open |
3000m-short-track | 9:27.25 | - | Jan 24 | Hokie Invitational |
mile-short-track | 4:44.94 | - | Jan 24 | Hokie Invitational |
DistanceMe | 11:51.64 | - | Jan 24 | Hokie Invitational |
2024
20 performances2023
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 15:38.53 | - | Dec 2 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m | 16:08.16 | - | Jun 10 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX |
5000m | 16:08.16 | - | Jun 7 | NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX |
5000m | 15:38.35 | - | May 27 | NCAA Division I West First Rounds |
5000m | 15:38.35 | - | May 26 | NCAA Division I West First Rounds |
5000m | 16:14.68 | - | May 14 | Pac 12 Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA |
5000m | 16:14.68 | - | May 13 | Pac 12 Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA |
3000m | 9:39.79 | - | Apr 29 | The Big Meet, Edwards Stadium, Berkeley, CA |
1500m | 4:20.30 | - | Apr 29 | The Big Meet, Edwards Stadium, Berkeley, CA |
10000m | DNF | - | Apr 21 | Payton Jordan Invitational |
1500m | 4:14.81 | - | Apr 14 | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Lucy Jenks's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Lucy Jenks's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 15:15.58, set on Feb 15, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Lucy Jenks compete in?
Lucy Jenks competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Lucy Jenks perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 16:08, set on Apr 18, 2026 in Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Payton Jordan Invitational on May 1, 2026, DNF.