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Sarah Mccormack

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Sarah Mccormack

IRLIRLWomen
Birth dateAug 19, 1986
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Sarah Mccormack is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on August 19, 1986. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:47.59 in the 1500m, 10:01.94 in the 3000m, 15:49.03 in the 5000m, 34:31.52 in the 10000m and 16:15 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts
5000 m
15:49.03
10 Kilometres Road
33:37
2026 season best
1:08:53
Jun 5, 2026
2026 season best
Last competition
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
Jun 5, 2026 · 1:08:53
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: 5000 m 15:49.03, 10 Kilometres Road 33:37, 2026 season best 1:08:53 (Jun 5, 2026) · Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik, Jun 5, 2026, 1:08:53 · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:47.59
10:01.94
15:49.03
34:31.52
5Kilometre
16:15
1500m-short-track
4:47.59
3000m-short-track
10:01.94
10Kilometr
33:37

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
MountainRu
1:08:53-Jun 5, 2026
↑
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
2025
VerticalUp
52:47-Sep 25, 2025-World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos
2024
MountainRu
54:46-May 31, 2024
↑
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Annecy
2022
MountainRu
1:22:52-Jul 1, 2022
↑
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, El Paso
2021
10Kilometr
35:23-Dec 11, 2021
↓
Langdale (GBR)
2018
5000m
16:46.47-Jun 10, 2018
↑
Manchester (GBR)
2017
5Kilometre
16:15-Jul 20, 2017-Manchester (GBR)
2017
Semi
1:18:22-Mar 19, 2017--
2016
10Kilometr
35:27-Sep 11, 2016
↓
Stirling (GBR)
2014
10000m
33:38.20-Sep 6, 2014
↑
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2014
10Kilometr
33:44-Dec 14, 2014
↓
Telford (GBR)
2013
5000m
16:14.44-Aug 10, 2013
↑
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow (GBR)
2012
5000m
15:49.03-Aug 25, 2012
↑
Bedford (GBR)
2012
CrossCount
29:22-Dec 9, 2012-19th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Szentendre - U23 Events
2012
10Kilometr
33:37-Sep 16, 2012
↓
Stirling (GBR)
2012
10000m
34:31.52-May 6, 2012
↑
London (GBR)
2010
3000m-short-track
10:01.94-Mar 13, 2010
↑
Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2010
3000m
10:01.94-Mar 13, 2010
↑
Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2010
5000m
17:23.09-May 3, 2010
↑
Bedford (GBR)
2009
1500m-short-track
4:47.59-Mar 15, 2009-Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2009
1500m
4:47.59-Mar 15, 2009-Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2009
3000m-short-track
10:31.51-Mar 15, 2009
↑
Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2009
3000m
10:31.51-Mar 15, 2009
↑
Sheffield (GBR) (i)

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
MountainRu
1:08:53-Jun 5European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik

2025

2 performances

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
MountainRu
54:46-May 31European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Annecy

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
MountainRu
1:22:52-Jul 1European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, El Paso

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
35:23-Dec 11Langdale Christmas Pudding 10K, Langdale

2018

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
17:39.72-Jun 19Stretford Trafford AC Grand Prix, Stretford - Mixed Races
5000m
16:46.47-Jun 10Manchester Northern Athletics Championships, Manchester

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
16:15-Jul 20Decathlon Sale Sizzler, Manchester
Semi
1:18:22-Mar 19Reading Half Marathon, Reading

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
35:27-Sep 11Stirling Scottish 10K Ch., Stirling

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
33:44-Dec 14Telford 10K, Telford
10000m
33:38.20-Sep 6Stretford BMC 10,000m Track Festival, Stretford - Mixed Races

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:46.61-Aug 24Coventry BMC Regional Races, Coventry - Mixed Races
5000m
16:14.44-Aug 10Scottish Athletics Championships, Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow

2012

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
29:22-Dec 919th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Szentendre - U23 Events
10Kilometr
33:37-Sep 16Stirling 10K, Stirling
5000m
15:49.03-Aug 25Bedford BMC Grand Prix Final, Bedford
5000m
16:19.83-Jun 2Glasgow Scottish Ch., Glasgow
10000m
34:31.52-May 6London BUCS Championships, London
10Kilometr
35:15-Apr 15Dublin Great Ireland Run, Dublin

2010

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
17:23.09-May 3Bedford British University Championships, Bedford
3000m-short-track
10:01.94-Mar 13Sheffield BUCS Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i)

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m-short-track
4:47.59-Mar 15Sheffield British University Championships, Sheffield (i)
3000m-short-track
10:31.51-Mar 15Sheffield British University Championships, Sheffield (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sarah Mccormack's 5000 m personal best?

Sarah Mccormack's 5000 m personal best is 15:49.03, set on Aug 25, 2012 in Bedford (GBR).

Which events does Sarah Mccormack compete in?

Sarah Mccormack competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Sarah Mccormack perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:08:53, set on Jun 5, 2026. Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik on Jun 5, 2026, 1:08:53.