Shona O'Brien

Shona O'Brien

IrelandIrelandActive
Born
Nov 17, 2000 (25 years old)
Events
1500 m · Mile Short Track

Shona O'Brien is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on November 17, 2000. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:12.00 in the 800m, 4:19.22 in the 1500m, 4:53.30 in the Mile, 4:47.12 in the Mile and 4:40.24 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 1500 m4:19.22
2026 season best4:31.63Aug 9, 2026 · Mo Farah Athletics Track, Twickenham
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:57.63
Last competitionBritish Milers Club Grand PrixAug 9, 2026 · 4:31.63

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 m 4:19.22, Mile Short Track 4:57.63, 2026 season best 4:31.63 (Aug 9, 2026, Mo Farah Athletics Track, Twickenham (GBR)) · Last competition: British Milers Club Grand Prix, Aug 9, 2026, 4:31.63 · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCork 2022Ireland 800 m all-time list2:12.00958 pts––
1500mManchester 2022Ireland 1500 m all-time list4:19.221,056 pts––
MileVA 2026Ireland Mile all-time list4:53.30958 pts–#299
MileIndoorMA 20264:47.121,027 pts–#732
1500m-short-track20184:40.24921 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorMA 20264:27.051,017 pts–#434

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:27.05–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261500m 4:31.63–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20261500m Indoor4:31.63–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:47.12–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026Mile Indoor4:53.30–Jun 12, 2026Run Unbridled Track Fest
2026Mile 4:53.30–Jun 12, 2026Run Unbridled Track Fest
2026mile-short-track 4:57.63–Jan 24, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20251500m 4:22.26–Aug 3, 2025Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
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Frequently asked questions

Shona O'Brien's 1500 m personal best is 4:19.22, set on Jul 23, 2022 in Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR).

Shona O'Brien competes in the 1500 m and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:31.63, set on Aug 9, 2026 in Mo Farah Athletics Track, Twickenham (GBR). Last competition: British Milers Club Grand Prix on Aug 9, 2026, 4:31.63.