Molly Seidel
United StatesActive- Born
- Jul 12, 1994 (32 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 5000 Metres Short Track
Molly Seidel is a United States middle-distance runner, born on July 12, 1994. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.
Her personal bests include 4:18.88 in the 1500m, 4:44.75 in the Mile, 4:42.76 in the Mile, 8:57.13 in the 3000m and 8:57.13 in the 3000m. She has earned 4 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Marathon2:23:07
2025 season best1:17:09Sep 28, 2025 · Boulder, CO
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:19.64
As of Oct 29, 2026: Marathon 2:23:07 (#278 all-time), 5000 Metres Short Track 15:19.64, 2025 season best 1:17:09 (Sep 28, 2025, Boulder, CO (USA)) · Last competition: TCS New York City Marathon, Nov 2, 2025, DNF · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 32 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Semi | 1:17:09 | – | Sep 28, 2025 | Boulderthon Half Marathon & 10K |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 33:35 | – | Jun 25, 2023 | B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA |
| 2023 | RoadRace | 36:44 | – | Aug 20, 2023 | Asics Falmouth Road Race, Falmouth High School, Falmouth, MA - Non-standard distance: 11,265m - 7 Miles |
| 2023 | 20Kilometr | 1:09:04 | – | Sep 4, 2023 | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:13:08 | – | Feb 26, 2023 | The Cowtown Half Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:23:07 | – | Oct 8, 2023 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 35:58 | – | Jan 8, 2022 | USA Cross Country Championships, San Diego, CA - XC 10.0km |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:10:06 | – | Feb 12, 2022 | Boston, MA (USA) |