Petra Dos Santos

Events
5000 Metres Short Track

Petra Dos Santos is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the Mile, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:52.75 in the Mile, 4:52.75 in the Mile, 9:19.98 in the 3000m, 9:23.88 in the 3000m and 16:27.65 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:27.65
2026 season best16:27.65Feb 27, 2026 · CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
Last competitionAmerican Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 17:23.10

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:27.65, 2026 season best 16:27.65 (Feb 27, 2026, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)) · Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 17:23.10

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorTN 20264:52.75989 pts–#700
MileTN 2026United States Mile all-time list4:52.75961 pts–#294
3000mIndoorMA 20269:19.981,061 pts–#400
3000mTN 2026United States 3000 m all-time list9:23.881,027 pts–#328
5000mIndoorAL 202616:27.651,021 pts–#251
5000mNC 2026United States 5000 m all-time list16:54.61952 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile Indoor4:52.75–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
2026Mile 4:52.75–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m-short-track 9:19.98–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m 9:23.88–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m Indoor9:23.88–Jan 16, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:43.50–Feb 28, 2026American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
20263000mSt 10:34.42–May 15, 2026American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
20265000m-short-track Indoor16:27.65–Feb 27, 2026American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
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Petra Dos Santos's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:27.65, set on Feb 27, 2026 in CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i).

Petra Dos Santos competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 16:27.65, set on Feb 27, 2026 in CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i). Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 17:23.10.