Perry Irons

Born
Jan 1, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track

Perry Irons is a United States sprinter, born on January 1, 2002. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 59.06 in the 400m, 2:12.19 in the 800m, 9:58.73 in the 3000m, 17:50.40 in the 5000m and 16:05.27 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:05.27
2026 season best9:58.73Feb 13, 2026 · Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
Last competitionCoastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipMay 16, 2026 · 17:50.40

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:05.27, 2026 season best 9:58.73 (Feb 13, 2026, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship, May 16, 2026, 17:50.40 · 24 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mIndoorVA 202159.06903 pts––
800mNC 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:12.19955 pts––
3000mIndoorVA 20269:58.73936 pts––
5000mNC 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:50.40857 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202516:05.271,062 pts––
10000mNC 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list35:29.42962 pts–#750

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m Indoor9:58.73–Feb 13, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:58.73–Feb 13, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20265000m 17:50.40–May 16, 2026Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship
202610000m 35:29.42–May 15, 2026Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship
2025500m-short-track Indoor1:20.62–Jan 18, 2025Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge, North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC (i)
2025500Metres Indoor1:20.62–Jan 18, 2025Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge, North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC (i)
2025800m 2:12.19–Apr 12, 2025Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
2025800m-short-track Indoor2:15.41–Feb 7, 2025East Coast Invitational, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Perry Irons's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:05.27, set on Dec 6, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Perry Irons competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 9:58.73, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i). Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship on May 16, 2026, 17:50.40.