
Mark Leinenger
Mark Leinenger is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 25, 1991. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:57.95 in the 800m, 3:53.14 in the 1500m, 4:14.58 in the Mile, 8:16.02 in the 3000m and 14:08.30 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 29:06.15, Half Marathon 1:04:26, 2025 season best 1:09:08 (Jan 19, 2025, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Aramco Houston Half Marathon, Jan 19, 2025, 1:09:08 · 35 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Semi | 1:09:08 | - | Jan 19, 2025 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:03.37 | - | Jun 17, 2023 | ↓ | The Elliott Denman NJ International Track & Field Meet, Monmouth University Joe Compagni Track at Kessler Stadium, West Long Branch, NJ |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Jan 19, 2020 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2019 | mile-short-track | 4:15.87 | - | Feb 15, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:15.87 | - | Feb 15, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:18.35 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 8:18.35 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 14:26.77 | - | Feb 24, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:26.77 | - | Feb 24, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 10MilesRoa | 48:21 | - | Apr 7, 2019 | ↑ | Cherry Blossom 10M, Washington, DC |
| 2019 | 20Kilometr | 1:03:02 | - | Sep 2, 2019 | ↑ | US 20km Road Running Championships |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:05:59 | - | Mar 17, 2019 | ↑ | United Airlines NYC Half |
| 2019 | 25Kilometr | 1:17:53 | - | May 12, 2019 | - | Amway River Bank Run 25K |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:18:00 | - | Jun 22, 2019 | ↑ | Grandma's Marathon |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 8:20.65 | - | Feb 9, 2018 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:20.65 | - | Feb 9, 2018 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 14:20.24 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:20.24 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5Kilometre | 14:54 | - | Mar 4, 2018 | - | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2018 | 10000m | 29:20.75 | - | Jun 9, 2018 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2018 | 10MilesRoa | 48:22 | - | May 6, 2018 | ↑ | Philadelphia Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Mile |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:06:58 | - | Sep 16, 2018 | ↑ | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:17:51 | - | Dec 2, 2018 | ↑ | Sacramento US Marathon Championships |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.02 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:16.02 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 14:23.31 | - | Apr 7, 2017 | ↑ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 14:27.89 | - | Feb 10, 2017 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 10000m | 29:06.15 | - | Jun 10, 2017 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2017 | 10MilesRoa | 52:17 | - | Oct 8, 2017 | ↑ | Washington, DC (USA) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:06:51 | - | Sep 17, 2017 | ↑ | - |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:20:17 | - | Dec 3, 2017 | ↑ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 14:25.80 | - | Jun 4, 2016 | ↑ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 29:28.67 | - | Mar 26, 2016 | ↑ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 30:07 | - | May 14, 2016 | ↑ | Jersey City, NJ (USA) |
| 2016 | 10MilesRoa | 48:56 | - | Oct 9, 2016 | ↑ | Minneapolis, MN (USA) |
| 2016 | 20Kilometr | 1:02:25 | - | Sep 5, 2016 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:04:26 | - | Jan 3, 2016 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:28:17 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:53.37 | - | Jun 6, 2015 | ↓ | West Long Branch, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 14:59.29 | - | Mar 28, 2015 | ↑ | West Long Branch, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 30:47 | - | Sep 19, 2015 | ↑ | Northporth (USA) |
| 2015 | 10MilesRoa | 49:24 | - | Oct 4, 2015 | ↑ | St. Paul (USA) |
| 2015 | 20Kilometr | 1:06:44 | - | Sep 7, 2015 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:53.39 | - | May 12, 2014 | ↓ | Swarthmore, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:15.25 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:15.25 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 14:21.26 | - | Apr 24, 2014 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 47:21 | - | Jul 13, 2014 | - | Utica, NY (USA) |
| 2014 | 10MilesRoa | 49:09 | - | Apr 6, 2014 | ↑ | Washington, DC (USA) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:09:41 | - | Aug 17, 2014 | ↑ | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:57.95 | - | Mar 30, 2013 | - | College Park, MD (USA) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:53.14 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:14.58 | - | Mar 2, 2013 | ↑ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | mile-short-track | 4:14.58 | - | Mar 2, 2013 | ↑ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 8:27.12 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 3000m-short-track | 8:28.14 | - | Feb 17, 2013 | ↑ | West Point, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 14:08.30 | - | Apr 25, 2013 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 14:21.79 | - | Feb 1, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 29:30.97 | - | Apr 5, 2013 | ↑ | Williamsburg, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | 12Kilometr | 37:15 | - | Nov 17, 2013 | - | Alexandria, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | 10MilesRoa | 49:53 | - | Oct 20, 2013 | ↑ | Washington, DC (USA) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:08.67 | - | May 30, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2012 | mile-short-track | 4:17.39 | - | Jan 14, 2012 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:17.39 | - | Jan 14, 2012 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 8:32.76 | - | Feb 18, 2012 | ↑ | Lewisburg, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:32.76 | - | Feb 18, 2012 | ↑ | Lewisburg, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 14:38.82 | - | Apr 14, 2012 | ↑ | Lewisburg, PA (USA) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 14:47.15 | - | Feb 4, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 10000m | 31:04.75 | - | May 4, 2012 | ↑ | Worcester, MA (USA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:01.96 | - | Apr 9, 2011 | ↓ | Baltimore, MD (USA) |
| 2011 | mile-short-track | 4:21.28 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:21.28 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:43.23 | - | Mar 12, 2011 | ↑ | Conway, SC (USA) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 14:55.58 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:55.58 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 10000m | 31:10.84 | - | May 7, 2011 | ↑ | Lewisburg, PA (USA) |
2025
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:09:08 | - | Jan 19 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2023
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:03.37 | - | Jun 17 | The Elliott Denman NJ International Track & Field Meet, Monmouth University Joe Compagni Track at Kessler Stadium, West Long Branch, NJ |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Jan 19 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2019
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:18:14 | - | Nov 9 | CNO Financial Group Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Indianapolis, IN |
Semi | 1:09:00 | - | Oct 13 | Staten Island Half Marathon, New York, NY |
20Kilometr | 1:03:02 | - | Sep 2 | US 20km Road Running Championships |
Marathon | 2:18:00 | - | Jun 22 | Grandma's Marathon |
25Kilometr | 1:17:53 | - | May 12 | Amway River Bank Run 25K |
10MilesRoa | 48:21 | - | Apr 7 | Cherry Blossom 10M, Washington, DC |
Semi | 1:05:59 | - | Mar 17 | United Airlines NYC Half |
5000m-short-track | 14:26.77 | - | Feb 24 | Boston University Last Chance Qualifier, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:15.87 | - | Feb 15 | Fastrack Last Chance, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:18.35 | - | Feb 8 | Fastrack National Invite, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
2018
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:51 | - | Dec 2 | Sacramento US Marathon Championships |
10MilesRoa | 49:02 | - | Nov 4 | Pittsburgh 10M |
Semi | 1:08:02 | - | Oct 14 | Staten Island Half Marathon, NY |
10MilesRoa | 49:55 | - | Oct 7 | St. Paul US 10M Road Running Championships |
Semi | 1:06:58 | - | Sep 16 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10000m | 29:20.75 | - | Jun 9 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event |
5000m | 14:23.23 | - | May 14 | Swarthmore Final Qualifier Meet, Swarthmore, PA |
10MilesRoa | 48:22 | - | May 6 | Philadelphia Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Mile |
5000m | 14:20.68 | - | Apr 20 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ |
10MilesRoa | 49:30 | - | Apr 8 | Washington Cherry Blossom 10M |
10000m | 29:51.56 | - | Mar 30 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
5Kilometre | 14:54 | - | Mar 4 | Washington Heights Salsa, Blues and Shamrocks 5K, New York, NY |
5000m-short-track | 14:20.24 | - | Feb 25 | Boston University Last Chance Qualifier, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:20.65 | - | Feb 9 | Staten Island Fastrack National Invite, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
2017
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:20:17 | - | Dec 3 | Sacramento US Marathon Championships, Sacramento, CA |
10MilesRoa | 52:17 | - | Oct 8 | Washington Army Ten Miler, Washington, DC |
Semi | 1:06:51 | - | Sep 17 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10000m | 29:06.15 | - | Jun 10 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR |
Semi | 1:07:13 | - | Apr 29 | US Half Marathon Championships, Columbus, OH |
5000m | 14:23.31 | - | Apr 7 | Knoxville Tennessee Relays, Knoxville, TN |
10000m | 29:18.46 | - | Mar 24 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
5000m-short-track | 14:27.89 | - | Feb 10 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson, SC (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:16.02 | - | Jan 28 | Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson, SC (i) |
2016
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:18 | - | Oct 22 | Orlando Lake Nona 10K, Orlando, FL |
10MilesRoa | 48:56 | - | Oct 9 | US 10M Road Running Championships, Minneapolis, MN |
10Kilometr | 30:16 | - | Sep 17 | Northporth Great Cow Harbor 10K, Northporth |
20Kilometr | 1:02:25 | - | Sep 5 | US 20km Road Running Championships, New Haven, CT |
10000m | 29:48.68 | - | Jun 11 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event |
5000m | 14:25.80 | - | Jun 4 | Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
10Kilometr | 30:07 | - | May 14 | Jersey City Newport 10,000, Jersey City, NJ |
10Kilometr | 30:20 | - | Apr 23 | Greenville Reedy River Run, Greenville, SC |
10000m | 29:28.67 | - | Mar 26 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
Marathon | 2:28:17 | - | Feb 13 | U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials, Los Angeles, CA |
Semi | 1:04:26 | - | Jan 3 | Jacksonville Half Marathon, Jacksonville, FL |
2015
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 49:24 | - | Oct 4 | St. Paul US 10M Road Running Championships, St. Paul |
10Kilometr | 30:47 | - | Sep 19 | Northporth Great Cow Harbor 10K, Northporth |
20Kilometr | 1:06:44 | - | Sep 7 | US 20km Road Running Championships, New Haven, CT |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Mark Leinenger's 10 000 m personal best?
Mark Leinenger's 10 000 m personal best is 29:06.15, set on Jun 10, 2017 in Portland, OR (USA).
Which events does Mark Leinenger compete in?
Mark Leinenger competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.
How did Mark Leinenger perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 1:09:08, set on Jan 19, 2025 in Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Jan 19, 2025, 1:09:08.