Paul O'Donnell
IrelandActive- Born
- May 16, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 5000 Metres Short Track
Paul O'Donnell is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on May 16, 1998. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:54.22 in the 1500m, 4:08.63 in the Mile, 8:25.62 in the 3000m, 7:59.71 in the 3000m and 13:43.27 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Personal best · Marathon2:09:19
2026 season best2:09:19Feb 15, 2026 · Sevilla
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:54.94
Last competitionEuropean Champion Clubs Cup - Track&Field Senior, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, CastellónMay 24, 2026 · 8:27.56
As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:09:19, 5000 Metres Short Track 13:54.94, 2026 season best 2:09:19 (Feb 15, 2026, Sevilla (ESP)) · Last competition: European Champion Clubs Cup - Track&Field Senior, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, Castellón, May 24, 2026, 8:27.56 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:27.56 | – | May 24, 2026 | European Champion Clubs Cup - Track&Field Senior, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, Castellón |
| 2026 | 5000m | 15:11.13 | – | May 23, 2026 | European Champion Clubs Cup - Track&Field Senior, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, Castellón |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:09:19 | – | Feb 15, 2026 | Zurich Maratón Sevilla |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:46.63 | – | Jul 27, 2025 | National League Final, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:05:37 | – | Aug 24, 2025 | Condor Executive Antrim Coast Half Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:10:17 | – | Mar 30, 2025 | McKirdy Micro - The Road to Tokyo |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:59.71 | – | Jan 26, 2024 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2024 | 3000m Indoor | 7:59.71 | – | Jan 26, 2024 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |