Sophie Payne

Born
Nov 3, 1995 (31 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Sophie Payne is a United States long-distance runner, born on November 3, 1995. She competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and Marathon.

Her personal bests include 17:13.90 in the 5000m, 1:15:08 in the Semi and 2:35:52 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Marathon2:35:52
2025 season best2:35:52Dec 7, 2025 · Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA
Personal best · Half Marathon1:15:08
Last competitionCalifornia International MarathonDec 7, 2025 · 2:35:52

As of Nov 14, 2026: Marathon 2:35:52, Half Marathon 1:15:08, 2025 season best 2:35:52 (Dec 7, 2025, Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA (USA)) · Last competition: California International Marathon, Dec 7, 2025, 2:35:52 · 31 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:15:08–Mar 22, 2025Project 13.1
2025Marathon 2:35:52–Dec 7, 2025California International Marathon
20245000m 17:13.90–May 4, 2024Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2024Marathon 2:48:54–Sep 29, 2024BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
2023Marathon 2:41:49–Dec 3, 2023California International Marathon
2022Semi 1:19:01–Aug 21, 2022–
20215000m 17:34.22–May 8, 2021Chabot College, Hayward, CA (USA)
2021Semi 1:19:15–Oct 2, 2021–
FAQ

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Sophie Payne's Marathon personal best is 2:35:52, set on Dec 7, 2025 in Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA (USA).

Sophie Payne competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:35:52, set on Dec 7, 2025 in Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA (USA). Last competition: California International Marathon on Dec 7, 2025, 2:35:52.