Mary O'Connor

Mary O'Connor

New ZealandNew Zealand
Born
Apr 19, 1955 (71 years old)
Events
Marathon · 15 Kilometres Road

Mary O'Connor is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on April 19, 1955. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 2:16.27 in the 800m, 4:44.29 in the 1500m, 16:48.78 in the 5000m, 35:26.69 in the 10000m and 2:28:20 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · Marathon2:28:20
2005 season best2:16.27Jul 30, 2005
2005 season best
Personal best · 15 Kilometres Road52:14

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:28:20, 15 Kilometres Road 52:14, 2005 season best 2:16.27 (Jul 30, 2005) · 71 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mDublin 2005New Zealand 800 m all-time list2:16.27890 pts–
1500mWhanganui 1998New Zealand 1500 m all-time list4:44.29876 pts–
5000mAuckland 1998New Zealand 5000 m all-time list16:48.78962 pts–
10000mAuckland 1998New Zealand 10 000 m all-time list35:26.69964 pts–
MarathonLondon 1983New Zealand Marathon all-time list2:28:201,133 pts–
5KilometreCA 199616:45–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2005800m 2:16.27–Jul 30, 2005–
19981500m 4:44.29–Mar 8, 1998–
19985000m 16:48.78–Jan 22, 1998–
199810000m 35:26.69–Mar 21, 1998–
19965Kilometre 16:45–Mar 31, 1996–
1993CrossCount 21:24–Mar 28, 1993–
1991CrossCount 22:13–Mar 24, 1991–
1991Marathon 2:34:31–Apr 21, 1991–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mary O'Connor's Marathon personal best is 2:28:20, set on Apr 17, 1983 in London (GBR).

Mary O'Connor competes in the Marathon and 15 Kilometres Road.

2005 season best: 2:16.27, set on Jul 30, 2005.