Rachel Gibson

Rachel Gibson

IrelandIrelandActive
Born
Feb 15, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Rachel Gibson is a Ireland sprinter, born on February 15, 1991. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 59.50 in the 400m, 2:09.37 in the 800m, 4:23.24 in the 1500m, 4:52.00 in the Mile and 9:33.18 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 1500 m4:23.24
2026 season best4:36.07May 9, 2026 · Mary Peters Track, Belfast
2026 season best
Personal best · 800 m2:09.37
Last competitionDublin Graded Leagues 8-2026Jul 29, 2026 · 4:38.58
Dublin Graded Leagues 8-2026

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 4:23.24, 800 m 2:09.37, 2026 season best 4:36.07 (May 9, 2026, Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR)) · Last competition: Dublin Graded Leagues 8-2026, Jul 29, 2026, 4:38.58 · 35 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mLetterkenny 2015Ireland 400 m all-time list59.50854 pts––
800mLeixlip 2016Ireland 800 m all-time list2:09.371,001 pts––
1500mBelfast 2023Ireland 1500 m all-time list4:23.241,026 pts––
MileStirling 2023Ireland Mile all-time list4:52.00966 pts–#567
3000mBelfast 2019Ireland 3000 m all-time list9:33.18998 pts––
5000mBelfast 2023Ireland 5000 m all-time list17:01.54940 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:20.44–Jul 15, 2026Dublin Graded Leagues 7
20261500m 4:36.07–May 9, 2026The Belfast Classic - formerly the Belfast Irish milers meet
2026Mile 5:01.56–May 23, 2026British Milers Club Record Breaker with Lagan Valley AC
2026mile-short-track Indoor5:10.07–Feb 11, 2026Track & Field Live, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i)
20263000m 10:08.73–May 2, 2026Dublin Graded League Number 1
20263000m-short-track 10:23.51–Jan 17, 2026AAI Games
20263000m-short-track Indoor10:24.51–Mar 1, 2026Irish Senior Indoor Championships
20265MilesRoad 30:37–Jan 25, 2026AXA Raheny 5
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rachel Gibson's 1500 m personal best is 4:23.24, set on May 13, 2023 in Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR).

Rachel Gibson competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 4:36.07, set on May 9, 2026 in Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR). Last competition: Dublin Graded Leagues 8-2026 on Jul 29, 2026, 4:38.58.