Sara Vaughn
United StatesActive- Born
- May 16, 1986 (40 years old)
- Birthplace
- Gering, United States
- Events
- Marathon · 1500 m
Sara Vaughn (born May 16, 1986) is an American middle-distance runner.
Vaughn placed 18th in the women's 1500 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.
Vaughn placed 10th in 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Their accomplishments on the track have contributed to the sport's history and inspired athletes in their discipline. Their dedication to training and competition exemplifies the commitment required to reach elite levels of athletics. Their athletic achievements and dedication to the sport have made them a notable figure in track and field history.
As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:23:24 (#316 all-time), 1500 m 4:04.56 (#463 all-time), 2026 season best 34:55 (May 25, 2026, Boulder, CO (USA)) · Last competition: Bank of America Chicago 13.1, Jun 7, 2026, 1:14:17 · 40 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 34:55 | – | May 25, 2026 | BOLDERBoulder |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:14:17 | – | Jun 7, 2026 | Bank of America Chicago 13.1 |
| 2025 | 6Kilometre | 19:42 | – | Jul 12, 2025 | USA Women's 6 km Road Running Championships, Canton, OH |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:11:45 | – | Mar 16, 2025 | United Airlines NYC Half |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:31:07 | – | Apr 21, 2025 | Boston Marathon |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:17.73 | – | May 11, 2024 | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:26:56 | – | Nov 3, 2024 | TCS New York City Marathon, New York, NY - Elite Event |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:23:24 | – | Oct 8, 2023 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |