Mara Whalen

United StatesUnited States
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Mara Whalen is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 27.26 in the 200m, 27.26 in the 200m, 58.54 in the 400m, 2:10.45 in the 800m and 4:28.18 in the 1500m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:16.59
2025 season best2:11.26Mar 9, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · 1500 m4:28.18
Last competitionIC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2025 · 4:31.92
IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:16.59, 1500 m 4:28.18, 2025 season best 2:11.26 (Mar 9, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2025, 4:31.92

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200m2022United States 200 m all-time list27.26746 pts–
200mIndoorOH 202227.26803 pts–
400mPA 2019United States 400 m all-time list58.54887 pts–
800mVA 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:10.45983 pts–
1500mVA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:28.18990 pts–
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list5:20.48785 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m 2:10.45–Apr 4, 2025Ebanks Invitational
2025800m-short-track Indoor2:11.26–Mar 9, 2025IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) - Open Event
20251500m 4:28.18–Apr 5, 2025Ebanks Invitational
2025DistanceMe Indoor11:36.94–Jan 31, 2025Penn State National Open
2024400m Indoor60.57–Feb 2, 2024Akron Invite
2024800m-short-track Indoor2:19.61–Jan 26, 2024Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i)
2024800m Indoor2:19.61–Jan 26, 2024Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i)
2024800m 2:20.80–May 4, 2024Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mara Whalen's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:16.59, set on Feb 26, 2022.

Mara Whalen competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2025 season best: 2:11.26, set on Mar 9, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2025, 4:31.92.