Nora Peterson

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Events
Javelin Throw

Nora Peterson is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

Her personal bests include 4:35.38 in the 1500m, 4:59.03 in the Mile, 4:59.03 in the Mile, 10:03.74 in the 3000m and 10:56.58 in the 3000mSt. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Javelin Throw47.66
2026 season best4:35.38May 8, 2026 · Bill and Karen Bergan outdoor track,Cyclone Sports Complex, Ames, IA
2026 season best
Last competitionThe Summit League Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · DNF
The Summit League Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: Javelin Throw 47.66, 2026 season best 4:35.38 (May 8, 2026, Bill and Karen Bergan outdoor track,Cyclone Sports Complex, Ames, IA (USA)) · Last competition: The Summit League Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2026, DNF

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mIA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:35.38938 pts––
MileIndoorSD 20264:59.03947 pts––
MileSD 2026United States Mile all-time list4:59.03920 pts–#479
3000mIndoorSD 202610:03.74921 pts––
3000mStSD 2026United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list10:56.58964 pts––
JTIA 2024United States Javelin Throw all-time list47.66850 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:35.38–May 8, 2026Cyclone Twilight
2026Mile 4:59.03–Jan 24, 2026Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:59.11–Feb 6, 2026Iowa State Classic, Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (i)
20263000m Indoor10:03.74–Feb 13, 2026SDSU Indoor Classic
20263000mSt 10:56.58–May 1, 2026South Dakota Challenge
2025JT 41.50–May 15, 2025Summit League Outdoor Championships
2024JT 47.66–Apr 27, 2024114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
2023JT 43.25–Apr 7, 2023USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
FAQ

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Nora Peterson's Javelin Throw personal best is 47.66, set on Apr 27, 2024 in Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA).

Nora Peterson competes in the Javelin Throw.

2026 season best: 4:35.38, set on May 8, 2026 in Bill and Karen Bergan outdoor track,Cyclone Sports Complex, Ames, IA (USA). Last competition: The Summit League Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2026, DNF.