Vinney Connolly
- Born
- Jan 1, 1992 (34 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m · 3000 m
Vinney Connolly is a Ireland long-distance runner, born on January 1, 1992. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 3000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 8:34.97 in the 3000m, 14:27.19 in the 5000m, 8:48.04 in the 3000m-short-track, 8:48.04 in the 3000m-short-track and 31:35 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Personal best · 5000 m14:27.19
2026 season best32:35Feb 8, 2026
Personal best · 3000 m8:34.97
Last competition49.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em FlorFeb 8, 2026 · 32:35
As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 m 14:27.19, 3000 m 8:34.97, 2026 season best 32:35 (Feb 8, 2026) · Last competition: 49.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor, Feb 8, 2026, 32:35 · 34 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m-short-trackIndoorAthlone 20148:48.04810 pts–
3000m-short-track20148:48.04810 pts–
10KilometrDunboyne 202431:35–
5MilesRoadDublin 202525:02–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CrossCount | 32:35 | – | Feb 8, 2026 | 49.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor |
| 2025 | 5MilesRoad | 24:33 | – | Jan 26, 2025 | AXA Raheny 5, Dublin |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 26:55 | – | Oct 19, 2025 | Autumn Open International Cross Country Festival, Abbotstown, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:34.97 | – | May 4, 2024 | Irish Milers Club-Crusaders, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:53.12 | – | Jan 27, 2024 | AAI Indoor Games, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:27.19 | – | May 25, 2024 | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 25:07 | – | Nov 17, 2024 | Irish Cross Country Championships, Castle Irvine Estate, Irvinestown - XC 7.5km |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 31:35 | – | Mar 24, 2024 | Irish 10km Road Running Championships |