
Sean Kaley
Sean Kaley is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on February 26, 1975. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.68 in the 1500m, 4:01.13 in the Mile, 7:50.21 in the 3000m, 13:25.16 in the 5000m and 28:01.06 in the 10000m. He has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 2 Miles Short Track 8:28.21, 10 000 m 28:01.06, 2003 season best 3:51.1h (Mar 13, 2003) · 51 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:51.1h | - | Mar 13, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | CrossCount | 12:02 | - | Mar 29, 2003 | ↑ | 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne |
| 2003 | 5Kilometre | 13:36 | - | Jul 4, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 13:43.42 | - | Jul 18, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 28:43 | - | May 10, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 10000m | 28:47.59 | - | May 2, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:52.98 | - | Jun 23, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 3000m-short-track | 7:57.61 | - | Feb 1, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:01.03 | - | May 22, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | CrossCount | 12:57 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↑ | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
| 2002 | 5000m | 13:26.28 | - | Jul 31, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 10000m | 28:01.29 | - | May 3, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 28:44 | - | Apr 21, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | mile-short-track | 4:01.13 | - | Feb 10, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 7:55.38 | - | Feb 2, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | CrossCount | 13:37 | - | Mar 24, 2001 | ↑ | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
| 2001 | 5000m | 13:40.54 | - | May 4, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 29:08 | - | May 12, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:44.68 | - | Jul 7, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 2MilesShor | 8:28.21 | - | Feb 6, 2000 | - | - |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 12:04 | - | Mar 18, 2000 | ↑ | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
| 2000 | 5000m | 13:25.16 | - | Aug 12, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 5Kilometre | 13:58 | - | Jun 17, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 10000m | 28:01.06 | - | May 5, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | mile-short-track | 4:04.75 | - | Jan 23, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 3000m | 7:50.21 | - | Feb 6, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | 3000m-short-track | 7:56.31 | - | Mar 6, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 13:13 | - | Mar 27, 1999 | ↑ | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
| 1999 | 5000m-short-track | 13:36.87 | - | Jan 29, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 5000m | 13:41.15 | - | Apr 17, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 10000m | 28:26.89 | - | May 8, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | mile-short-track | 4:03.67 | - | Mar 7, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m | 7:56.36 | - | Feb 7, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m-short-track | 7:59.36 | - | Jan 16, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m | 13:42.46 | - | Apr 23, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m-short-track | 13:47.10 | - | Feb 14, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 29:03.31 | - | Jun 4, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | mile-short-track | 4:04.39 | - | Mar 1, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 3000m-short-track | 8:03.98 | - | Feb 1, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 5000m-short-track | 13:55.10 | - | Feb 8, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 5000m | 14:06.33 | - | May 18, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 10000m | 29:45.90 | - | May 16, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 26:59 | - | Mar 26, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1993 | CrossCount | 22:25 | - | Mar 28, 1993 | ↑ | - |
2003
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:43.42 | - | Jul 18 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
5Kilometre | 13:36 | - | Jul 4 | Firecracker Fast, Little Rock, AR |
5000m | 13:52.35 | - | Jun 11 | Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria |
10Kilometr | 28:43 | - | May 10 | Ottawa National Capital Race Weekend, Ottawa |
10000m | 28:47.59 | - | May 2 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | Apr 13 | Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver |
CrossCount | 12:02 | - | Mar 29 | 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne |
1500m | 3:51.1HT | - | Mar 13 | Melbourne State League, Melbourne |
5000m | 13:58.19 | - | Mar 1 | Melbourne Telstra Track Classic, Melbourne |
5000m | 13:54.16 | - | Feb 6 | Adelaide Telstra A-Series, Adelaide |
2002
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:33.57 | - | Sep 20 | Madrid IAAF World Cup |
5000m | 13:26.28 | - | Jul 31 | Manchester Commonwealth Games, Manchester |
10000m | 28:31.99 | - | Jul 26 | Manchester Commonwealth Games, Manchester |
3000m | 8:09.90 | - | Jul 20 | Newport Norwich Union U23 International, Newport |
1500m | 3:52.98 | - | Jun 23 | Canadian Championships, Edmonton |
1500m | 3:58.00 | - | Jun 22 | Canadian Championships, Edmonton |
5000m | 14:07.88 | - | Jun 21 | Canadian Championships, Edmonton |
10000m | 28:39.71 | - | Jun 1 | Burnaby Harry Jerome Invitational, Burnaby |
3000m | 8:01.03 | - | May 22 | Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria |
10Kilometr | 28:49 | - | May 11 | Ottawa 10 km, Ottawa |
10000m | 28:01.29 | - | May 3 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 28:44 | - | Apr 21 | Vancouver Sun Run 10 km, Vancouver |
5000m | 13:37.76 | - | Mar 29 | Stanford Inv., Palo Alto, CA |
CrossCount | 12:57 | - | Mar 23 | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
3000m-short-track | 7:57.61 | - | Feb 1 | Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
2001
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:01 | - | Nov 11 | Phoenix 10 km, Phoenix, AZ |
10Kilometr | 30:13 | - | Oct 14 | London 10 km, London |
5000m | 14:22.03 | - | Jul 20 | Ottawa Francophone Games, Ottawa |
10Kilometr | 29:08 | - | May 12 | Ottawa 10 km, Ottawa |
5000m | 13:40.54 | - | May 4 | Stanford Cardinal Inv., Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 29:21 | - | Apr 22 | Vancouver Sun Run 10 km, Vancouver |
CrossCount | 13:37 | - | Mar 24 | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
mile-short-track | 4:01.13 | - | Feb 10 | Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:55.38 | - | Feb 2 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) |
2000
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:36.07 | - | Sep 22 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
5000m | 13:25.16 | - | Aug 12 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
5000m | 13:25.16 | - | Aug 11 | - |
1500m | 3:44.68 | - | Jul 7 | Montreal McGill International, Montréal |
5000m | 13:41.11 | - | Jun 24 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
5Kilometre | 13:58 | - | Jun 17 | Dad's Day Invitational, Dallas, TX |
10000m | 28:33.63 | - | Jun 3 | Canadian 10.000m Championships, Burnaby |
10000m | 28:01.06 | - | May 5 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 13:34.37 | - | Apr 14 | Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA |
CrossCount | 12:04 | - | Mar 18 | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
2MilesShor | 8:28.21 | - | Feb 6 | New Balance Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
1999
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:52.35 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
10000m | 29:52.35 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
5000m | 14:06.36 | - | Jul 24 | Winnipeg Pan American Games, Winnipeg |
5000m | 13:41.67 | - | Jul 10 | Palma de Mallorca Universiade, Palma de Mallorca |
10000m | 29:18.49 | - | Jun 26 | Canadian Championships, Winnipeg |
Honours
Canadian Championships
5000 Metres
Manchester Commonwealth Games
5000 Metres
Manchester Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres
Canadian Championships
5000 Metres
Canadian Championships
5000 Metres
Canadian Championships
10,000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Sean Kaley's 2 Miles Short Track personal best?
Sean Kaley's 2 Miles Short Track personal best is 8:28.21, set on Feb 6, 2000 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Sean Kaley compete in?
Sean Kaley competes in the 2 Miles Short Track and 10 000 m.
How did Sean Kaley perform in 2003?
2003 season best: 3:51.1h, set on Mar 13, 2003.