Megan Cunningham

USAWomen

Birth dateMar 1, 1995

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Megan Cunningham is a United States middle-distance runner, born on March 1, 1995. She competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 5:05.39 in the Mile, 9:19.07 in the 3000m, 15:53.20 in the 5000m, 33:19.25 in the 10000m and 2:41:13 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

5000 Metres Short Track

15:56.76

10 000 m

33:19.25

2022 season best

18:29

May 22, 2022

2022 season best

Age

31 years old

As of Sep 28, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:56.76, 10 000 m 33:19.25, 2022 season best 18:29 (May 22, 2022) · 31 years old

Personal bests

Mile

5:05.39

9:19.07

15:53.20

33:19.25

2:41:13

4.52

5Kilometre

17:10

3000m-short-track

9:19.28

10Kilometr

34:48

mile-short-track

5:05.39

5000m-short-track

15:56.76

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2022	5Kilometre	18:29	-	May 22, 2022	↓	-
2021	5Kilometre	17:10	-	Jul 18, 2021	↓	San Diego, CA (USA)
2021	10Kilometr	34:51	-	Sep 18, 2021	↓	Northport, NY (USA)
2019	LJ	4.52	+0.2	Apr 6, 2019	-	Bolivar, MO (USA)
2019	10Kilometr	34:48	-	Sep 21, 2019	↓	Northport, NY (USA)
2019	Semi	1:16:42	-	Sep 1, 2019	-	-
2019	Marathon	2:41:13	-	Oct 13, 2019	-	Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
2018	3000m	9:19.07	-	Jan 20, 2018	↑	Nashville, TN (USA) (i)
2018	3000m-short-track	9:19.28	-	Jan 27, 2018	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2018	5000m	15:53.20	-	Feb 9, 2018	↑	Nashville, TN (USA) (i)
2018	5000m-short-track	15:56.76	-	Feb 25, 2018	↑	College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2018	10000m	33:19.25	-	Apr 26, 2018	↑	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Special Events
2017	mile-short-track	5:13.45	-	Jan 7, 2017	↓	Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
2017	Mile	5:13.45	-	Jan 7, 2017	↓	Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
2017	3000m	9:58.31	-	Jan 28, 2017	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2017	3000m-short-track	9:58.31	-	Jan 28, 2017	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2017	5000m	16:45.48	-	Apr 27, 2017	↑	Des Moines, IA (USA)
2015	Mile	5:05.39	-	Jan 10, 2015	↓	Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
2015	mile-short-track	5:05.39	-	Jan 10, 2015	↓	Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
2015	3000m-short-track	9:47.83	-	Jan 31, 2015	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2015	3000m	9:47.83	-	Jan 31, 2015	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2015	5000m	17:29.57	-	Apr 3, 2015	↑	San Francisco, CA (USA)
2015	5000m-short-track	17:55.89	-	Feb 14, 2015	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2015	10000m	36:46.41	-	Apr 23, 2015	↑	Des Moines, IA (USA)
2014	5000m	17:59.15	-	May 3, 2014	↑	Columbia, MO (USA)

2022

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	18:29	-	May 22	Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA - Elite Event

2021

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:51	-	Sep 18	The Great Cow Harbor 10K Run, Northport, NY
5Kilometre	17:10	-	Jul 18	San Diego Half Marathon 5K, San Diego, CA

2019

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:41:13	-	Oct 13	Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
10Kilometr	34:48	-	Sep 21	Great Cow Harbor 10K, Northport, NY
Semi	1:16:42	-	Sep 1	Half Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA
LJ	4.96	+4.3	Apr 6	SBU Invite, Bolivar, MO
LJ	4.52	+0.2	Apr 6	SBU Invite, Bolivar, MO
Semi	1:17:55	-	Mar 3	Half Marathon, Newport News, VA

2018

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	33:47.05	-	May 11	Knoxville SEC Ch., Knoxville, TN
10000m	33:19.25	-	Apr 28	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Special Events
10000m	33:19.25	-	Apr 26	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Special Events
5000m	16:03.20	-	Apr 14	Pittsburg Gorilla Classic, Pittsburg, KS
5000m-short-track	15:56.76	-	Feb 25	College Station SEC Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
5000m	15:53.20	-	Feb 9	Nashville Vanderbilt's Music City Challenge, Nashville, TN (i)
3000m-short-track	9:19.28	-	Jan 27	New York Columbia Challenge-Dr.Sander Inv., New York, NY (i) - Open Event
3000m	9:19.07	-	Jan 20	Nashville Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN (i)

2017

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	16:45.48	-	Apr 27	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
5000m	17:09.88	-	Mar 31	San Francisco State Distance Carnival, San Francisco, CA
3000m	10:04.95	-	Feb 24	Nashville SEC Indoor Championships, Nashville, TN (i)
3000m-short-track	10:13.20	-	Feb 11	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track	9:58.31	-	Jan 28	Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m	10:05.85	-	Jan 14	Nashville Commodore Invitational, Nashville, TN (i)
mile-short-track	5:13.45	-	Jan 7	Iowa City Border Battle, Iowa City, IA (i)

2015

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	17:49.86	-	May 1	Columbia Tom Botts Invitational, Columbia, MO
10000m	36:46.41	-	Apr 23	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
5000m	17:29.57	-	Apr 3	San Francisco Distance Carnival, San Francisco, CA
3000m	10:05.60	-	Mar 28	Nashville Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN
3000m	10:13.57	-	Feb 27	Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)
5000m-short-track	17:55.89	-	Feb 14	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track	9:47.83	-	Jan 31	New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i)
5000m	17:39.24	-	Jan 23	Lexington Rod McCravy Memorial, Lexington, KY (i)
mile-short-track	5:05.39	-	Jan 10	Iowa City Border Battle, Iowa City, IA (i)

2014

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	17:59.15	-	May 3	Columbia Tom Botts Invitational, Columbia, MO

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Megan Cunningham's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Megan Cunningham's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 15:56.76, set on Feb 25, 2018 in College Station, TX (USA) (i).

Which events does Megan Cunningham compete in?

Megan Cunningham competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

How did Megan Cunningham perform in 2022?

2022 season best: 18:29, set on May 22, 2022.