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Sorcha Mcallister
IRLWomenBirth dateApr 18, 1998
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Sorcha Mcallister is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on April 18, 1998. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:32.96 in the 1500m, 9:50.69 in the 3000m, 16:51.63 in the 5000m, 34:30.24 in the 10000m and 4:42.18 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Key facts
10 000 m
34:30.24
3000 Metres Short Track
9:50.69
Age
28 years old
As of Sep 29, 2026: 10 000 m 34:30.24, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:50.69, 2025 season best 27:23 (Jan 26, 2025) · Last competition: AXA Raheny 5, Dublin, Jan 26, 2025, 27:23 · 28 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5MilesRoad | 27:23 | - | Jan 26, 2025 | - | AXA Raheny 5, Dublin |
| 2024 | 3000m | 9:59.59 | - | Jul 17, 2024 | ↑ | Dublin Graded League 7 2024, Lucan, Dublin |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 10:13.87 | - | Feb 10, 2024 | ↓ | IUAA Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m | 17:15.42 | - | Jun 30, 2024 | ↑ | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 29:03 | - | Nov 17, 2024 | ↓ | Irish Cross Country Championships, Castle Irvine Estate, Irvinestown - XC 7.5km |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:49.82 | - | Jul 19, 2023 | ↑ | Dublin Graded Meet 7 |
| 2023 | 3000m | 10:13.70 | - | Jun 21, 2023 | ↑ | Dublin Graded Meet 5, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 43:13 | - | Nov 19, 2023 | ↓ | Irish Senior Cross Country Championships, Gowran Park, Gowran - XC 9.0km |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 36:48 | - | Apr 9, 2022 | ↓ | Irish 10km Road Running Championships, Dublin |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:32.96 | - | Apr 9, 2021 | ↑ | University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 16:51.63 | - | Mar 26, 2021 | ↑ | Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2021 | 10000m | 34:30.24 | - | Apr 16, 2021 | - | UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 10:13.97 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↓ | AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 10:13.97 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 17:51.66 | - | Aug 22, 2020 | ↑ | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 9:50.69 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↓ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 9:50.69 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 24:55 | - | Dec 8, 2019 | ↓ | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:36.55 | - | Jun 30, 2018 | ↑ | Tullamore (IRL) |
| 2018 | 1500m-short-track | 4:42.18 | - | Jan 28, 2018 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 9:59.92 | - | Apr 13, 2018 | ↑ | Belfast (GBR) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 10:01.16 | - | Feb 9, 2018 | ↓ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2018 | CrossCount | 23:16 | - | Dec 9, 2018 | ↓ | 25th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 35:52 | - | Dec 16, 2018 | ↓ | Issy-les-Moulineaux (FRA) |
| 2017 | 1500m-short-track | 4:46.90 | - | Feb 10, 2017 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 4:46.90 | - | Feb 10, 2017 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 10:15.39 | - | Apr 7, 2017 | ↑ | Cork (IRL) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 4:49.06 | - | Jun 4, 2016 | ↑ | Tullamore (IRL) |
| 2016 | 2000Metres | 7:23.44 | - | Jul 10, 2016 | - | Tullamore (IRL) |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track | 4:55.60 | - | Mar 22, 2014 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:55.60 | - | Mar 22, 2014 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
2025
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5MilesRoad | 27:23 | - | Jan 26 | AXA Raheny 5, Dublin |
2024
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 29:03 | - | Nov 17 | Irish Cross Country Championships, Castle Irvine Estate, Irvinestown - XC 7.5km |
3000m | 9:59.59 | - | Jul 17 | Dublin Graded League 7 2024, Lucan, Dublin |
5000m | 17:15.42 | - | Jun 30 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
3000m-short-track | 10:13.87 | - | Feb 10 | IUAA Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
2023
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 43:13 | - | Nov 19 | Irish Senior Cross Country Championships, Gowran Park, Gowran - XC 9.0km |
1500m | 4:49.82 | - | Jul 19 | Dublin Graded Meet 7 |
3000m | 10:13.70 | - | Jun 21 | Dublin Graded Meet 5, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
2022
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 36:48 | - | Apr 9 | Irish 10km Road Running Championships, Dublin |
2021
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 35:57.95 | - | May 27 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
5000m | 17:15.16 | - | May 15 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
10000m | 34:30.24 | - | Apr 16 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events |
1500m | 4:32.96 | - | Apr 9 | UMASS Women's Quad Meet, University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA |
5000m | 16:51.63 | - | Mar 26 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 17:51.66 | - | Aug 22 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
3000m-short-track | 10:13.97 | - | Feb 15 | Irish Indoor University Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) |
2019
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 24:55 | - | Dec 8 | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
3000m-short-track | 9:50.69 | - | Feb 8 | IUAA Indoor Championships, Athlone (i) |
2018
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 35:52 | - | Dec 16 | Issy-les-Moulineaux Corrida de Noël, Issy-les-Moulineaux |
CrossCount | 23:16 | - | Dec 9 | 25th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg |
1500m | 4:40.67 | - | Jul 29 | Irish Championships |
1500m | 4:38.53 | - | Jul 29 | Irish Championships |
1500m | 4:40.67 | - | Jul 28 | Irish Championships |
3000m | 10:02.16 | - | Jul 14 | Dublin IMC, Dublin - Mixed Races |
1500m | 4:36.55 | - | Jun 30 | Tullamore Irish U23 Championships, Tullamore |
1500m | 4:37.34 | - | Jun 6 | Dublin |
3000m | 9:59.92 | - | Apr 13 | Belfast Irish University Championships, Belfast |
3000m-short-track | 10:01.16 | - | Feb 9 | Athlone Irish Univ. Indoor Championships, Athlone (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:42.18 | - | Jan 28 | Athlone Irish U23/U20 Indoor Championships, Athlone (i) - U23 Events |
2017
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:56.77 | - | Jul 1 | Tullamore Irish U23/U20 Championships, Tullamore - U20 Events |
3000m | 10:26.36 | - | May 27 | Dublin |
1500m | 4:54.48 | - | Apr 7 | Cork Irish University Championships, Cork |
3000m | 10:15.39 | - | Apr 7 | Cork Irish University Championships, Cork |
1500m-short-track | 4:46.90 | - | Feb 10 | Athlone Irish Univ. Indoor Championships, Athlone (i) |
2016
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2000Metres | 7:23.44 | - | Jul 10 | Tullamore - U19 Events |
1500m | 4:49.06 | - | Jun 4 | Tullamore Irish Schools. Ch., Tullamore - U20 Events |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m-short-track | 4:55.60 | - | Mar 22 | Athlone AI Juvenile Indoor Championships, Athlone (i) - U17 Events |
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Sorcha Mcallister's 10 000 m personal best?
Sorcha Mcallister's 10 000 m personal best is 34:30.24, set on Apr 16, 2021 in UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA).
Which events does Sorcha Mcallister compete in?
Sorcha Mcallister competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Sorcha Mcallister perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 27:23, set on Jan 26, 2025. Last competition: AXA Raheny 5, Dublin on Jan 26, 2025, 27:23.