List of Irish records in athletics
Introduction The following are the national records in athletics in Ireland maintained by Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI)
Outdoor '''Key to tables''':+ = en route to a longer distanceh = hand timingA = affected by altitudea = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28===Men===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef100 m10.17 (+0.1 m/s)Israel Olatunde16 August 2022 European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany150 m (straight)15.66 (−0.4 m/s)Leon Reid7 September 2019Great City GamesNewcastle, United Kingdom200 m20.30 (+0.1 m/s)Paul Hession21 July 2007National Senior T&F ChampionshipsDublin, Ireland200 m (straight)20.66 (-0.4 m/s)Paul Hession16 May 2010Great CityGames ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom300 m32.47Paul Hession12 June 2008Golden Spike OstravaOstrava, Czech Republic400 m44.77David Gillick4 July 2009Meeting de Atletismo MadridMadrid, Spain500 m57.91 Mark English10 September 2016Great North CityGamesNewcastle, United Kingdom600 m1:16.14Mark English26 May 2015Golden Spike OstravaOstrava-Vítkovice, Czech Republic800 m1:44.71Mark English29 June 2021VIII Trofeo Diputacion de Castellón-Memorial José Antonio CansinoCastellon, Spain1000 m2:16.40Luke McCann10 August 2022HerculisFontvieille, Monaco1500 m3:30.42Andrew Coscoran16 July 2023Kamila Skolimowska MemorialChorzów, PolandMile3:49.77Ray Flynn7 July 1982Bislett GamesOslo, Norway Mile (road)4:08.8Brian Fay9 September 2023Brașov Running FestivalBrașov, Romania2000 m4:55.06Marcus O'Sullivan10 July 1996Nikaïa IAAF Grand PrixNice, France3000 m7:30.36Mark Carroll4 August 1999HerculisMonaco5000 m13:01.40Brian Fay15 July 2023KBC Night of AthleticsHeusden-Zolder, Belgium5 km (road)13:26Alistair Cragg1 April 201227th Carlsbad 5000Carlsbad, United States10000 m27:39.55Alistair Cragg29 April 2007Payton Jordan Cardinal InvitationalPalo Alto, United States10 km (road)27:46John Treacy2 March 1985Continental Homes 10-km Road RacePhoenix, United States15 km (road)42:47John Treacy26 June 1988Cascade Run Off 15-km Road RacePortland, United StatesOne hour19625 mJohn Treacy19 September 1987Monaco One HourFontvieille Monaco20 km (road)57:42Martin Fagan14 March 2009The Hague Half MarathonThe Hague, NetherlandsHalf marathon1:00:49 Alistair Cragg20 March 2011New York City Half MarathonNew York City, United States25 km (road)1:16:20Stephen Scullion4 October 2020London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom30 km (road)1:31:53Stephen Scullion4 October 2020London MarathonLondon, United KingdomMarathon2:09:15 John Treacy18 April 1988Boston MarathonBoston, United States2:09:49Stephen Scullion4 October 2020London MarathonLondon, United Kingdom50 km (road)2:59:19Gary O'Hanlon17 February 2016Dondea 50 km RaceDondea, Ireland24 hours244.664 kmEoin Keith20 July 2013Energia 24 Hour RaceBelfast, United Kingdom110 m hurdles13.30 (+0.6 m/s)Peter Coghlan7 August 1999Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium200 m hurdles (straight)23.19 (+2.0 m/s)Thomas Barr18 May 2018Great CityGames ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom400 m hurdles47.97Thomas Barr18 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil3000 m steeplechase8:24.09Brendan Quinn30 August 1985Memorial Van DammeBrussels, Belgium High jump2.30 mAdrian O'Dwyer24 June 2004IAAF African Circuit International Meeting of AlgiersAlgiers, AlgeriaPole vault5.36 mBrian McGovern23 March 2013ASU InvitationalTempe, United StatesLong jump8.07 m (+1.4 m/s)Ciaran McDonagh21 August 2005Resisprint International MeetingLa Chaux-de-Fonds, SwitzerlandTriple jump15.99 m (+1.4 m/s)Samuel Okantey2 May 2015Rankin/Poehlein InvitationalWest Lafayette, United StatesShot put20.66 mEric Favors12 March 2023European Throwing CupLeiria, PortugalDiscus throw67.89 mNick Sweeney4 September 1998Helsingborg, SwedenHammer throw77.80 mDeclan Hegarty28 April 1985Mt. SAC RelaysWalnut, United StatesJavelin throw82.75 mTerry McHugh5 August 2000London Grand PrixLondon, United KingdomDecathlon7882 ptsCarlos O'Connell4–5 June 19882nd Mount St Mary's College Alumni DecathlonEmmitsburg, United States10.89 ''(100 m)'', 7.50 m ''(long jump)'', 13.05 m ''(shot put)'', 1.92 m ''(high jump)'', 48.84 ''(400 m)'' /14.59w ''(110 m hurdles)'', 41.70 m ''(discus)'', 4.40 m ''(pole vault)'', 54.96 m ''(javelin)'', 4:21.75 ''(1500 m)''3000 m walk (track)10:58.47Alex Wright8 July 201463rd Cork City SportsCork, Ireland5000 m walk (track)18:59.37Robert Heffernan30 June 2007Grand Prix MeetingBarcelona, Spain10000 m walk (track)38:27.57Robert Heffernan21 July 2008National Senior T&F ChampionshipsSantry, Ireland10 km walk (road)39:15Robert Heffernan17 September 2011A Coruña, Spain20000 m walk (track)1:23:51.12Bobby O'Leary14 July 1991National Senior T&F ChampionshipsSantry, Ireland20 km walk (road)1:19:22Robert Heffernan10 May 2008IAAF World Race Walking CupCheboksary, Russia30 km walk (road)2:07:48Robert Heffernan30 January 2011Woodie's DIY National 30k Walking ChampionshipsCork, Ireland35 km walk (road)2:44:25Brendan Boyce5 March 2022Race Walking Team ChampionshipsMuscat, Oman50 km walk (road)3:37:54Robert Heffernan11 August 2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom4 × 100 m relay39.26John McAdoreyGary RyanTom ComynsPaul Brizzel29 September 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia4 × 400 m relay3:01.26Brian GreganBrian MurphyThomas BarrMark English29 August 2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, ChinaDistance medley relay9:24.10Paul Robinson 2:52.8 ''(1200m)''Brian Gregan 45.9 ''(400m)''Mark English 1:46.7 ''(800m)''Ciarán Ó Lionáird 3:58.7 ''(1600 m)''27 April 2013Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States4×mile relay15:49.08Eamonn CoghlanRay FlynnFrank O'MaraMarcus O'Sullivan17 August 1985GOAL National Sports Day EventDublin, Ireland===Women===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef100 m11.27 (0.0 m/s)Sarah Lavin4 September 2023Galà dei CastelliBellinzona, Switzerland200 m22.34 (+1.8 m/s)Rhasidat Adeleke14 April 2023Tom Jones MemorialGainesville, United States300 m37.07Karen Shinkins15 August 2001Brasschaat, Belgium 400 m49.20Rhasidat Adeleke10 June 2023NCAA Division I ChampionshipsAustin, United States800 m1:59.27Ciara Mageean27 May 2023British Milers Club meetingManchester, United Kingdom1000 m2:31.06Ciara Mageean14 August 2020HerculisFontvieille, Monaco1500 m3:55.87Ciara Mageean8 September 2023Memorial Van DammeBrussels, BelgiumMile4:14.58Ciara Mageean21 July 2023HerculisFontvieille, Monaco2000 m5:25.36Sonia O'Sullivan8 July 1994TSB Challenge Meadowbank StadiumEdinburgh, United Kingdom3000 m8:21.64Sonia O'Sullivan15 July 1994TSB Grand Prix Crystal PalaceLondon, United KingdomTwo miles9:19.56Sonia O'Sullivan27 June 1998Cork City SportsCork, Ireland5000 m14:41.02Sonia O'Sullivan25 September 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia5 km (road)14:55.4Sonia O'Sullivan1 September 2002London, United Kingdom10000 m30:47.59Sonia O'Sullivan6 August 2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany10 km (road)30:59Sonia O'Sullivan21 May 2000Avon Running Global 10 km ChampionshipMilan, Italy15 km (road)48:30Catherina McKiernan16 November 1997Nijmegen, Netherlands20 km (road)1:11:04Teresa Duffy13 March 199920 van AlphenAlphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands1:03:52+ aSonia O'Sullivan6 October 2002Great North Run, 22nd EditionSouth Shields, United KingdomHalf marathon1:08:54Catherina McKiernan27 September 1998Route du Vin Half Marathon, 37th EditionGrevenmacher, Luxembourg1:07:19 aSonia O'Sullivan6 October 2002Great North Run, 22nd EditionSouth Shields, United Kingdom25 km (road)1:27:15Monica Joyce13 May 1989River Bank Run, 12th EditionGrand Rapids, United StatesMarathon2:22:23Catherina McKiernan1 November 1998Amsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, Netherlands100 km (road)7:07:16 Caitriona Jennings27 August 2022IAU 100 km World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany24 hours229.347 kmRuthann Sheahan9 September 2012World ChampionshipsKatowice, Poland100 m hurdles12.62 m (+0.5 m/s)Sarah Lavin23 August 2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary400 m hurdles54.31Susan Smith12 August 1998Weltklasse ZürichZürich, Switzerland 2000 m steeplechase6:13.50Eilish Flanagan13 June 2021AAI GamesDublin, Ireland3000 m steeplechase9:28.29Roisin McGettigan28 July 2007KBC Night of AthleticsHeusden, NetherlandsHigh jump1.95 mDeirdre Ryan1 September 2011World ChampionshipsDaegu, South KoreaPole vault4.60 mTori Pena6 June 2013Chula Vista, United StatesLong jump6.60 m (+1.0 m/s)Kelly Proper8 August 2010Brussels Grand PrixBrussels, BelgiumTriple jump13.62 m (+0.9 m/s)Taneisha Scanlon-Robinson7 June 2005International T&F MeetingBratislava, SlovakiaShot put16.99 mMarita Walton2 April 1983Payton Jordan Cardinal InvitationalPalo Alto, United StatesDiscus throw57.60 mPatricia Walsh7 July 1984National T&F Championships, SantryDublin, IrelandHammer throw73.21 mEileen O'Keeffe21 July 2007National T&F Championships, SantryDublin, IrelandJavelin throw54.92 mAnita Fitzgibbon27 July 2013National T&F Championships, SantryDublin, IrelandHeptathlon6297 ptsKate O'Connor24–25 April 2021MultistarsLana, Italy3000 m walk (track)12:34.71Gillian O'Sullivan11 June 2000An Riocht AC Inaugural Track MeetingCastleisland, Ireland5000 m walk (track)20:02.60Gillian O'Sullivan13 July 2002National T&F Championships, SantryDublin, Ireland10000 m walk (track)45:28.75Gillian O'Sullivan1 August 1998International 10 km walkSan Sebastian, Spain10 km walk (road)43.22Olive Loughnane19 September 2009IAAF Walking Grand ChallengeSaransk, Russia20 km walk (road)1:27:22Gillian O'Sullivan1 May 2003IAAF Grand PrixSesto San Giovanni, Italy4 × 100 m relay43.80Joan HealyPhil HealyCiara NevilleGina Akpe-Moses12 August 2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany4 × 200 m relay1:35.93Aoife LynchKate DohertySarah QuinnSophie Becker2 May 2021World RelaysChorzów, Poland4 × 400 m relay3:26.06Sophie BeckerPhil HealyRhasidat AdelekeSharlene Mawdsley19 August 2022European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany4×1500 m relay17:09.09BMC IrelandMaria LynchElaine FitzgeraldPauline ThomSonia O'Sullivan24 June 2000London, United Kingdom===Mixed===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef4 × 400 m relay3:12.88Cillin GreenePhil HealySophie BeckerChris O'Donnell30 July 2021 Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan
Indoor ===Men===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 m6.61Paul Hession3 March 2007European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom6.57Israel Olatunde19 February 2023Irish ChampionshipsAbbotstown, Ireland100 m10.36Paul Hession27 February 2008Tampere, Finland200 m20.64Mark Smyth11 March 2023Leinster ChampionshipAbbotstown, Ireland300 m34.28Robert Daly9 February 2003Cardiff, United Kingdom400 m45.52David Gillick3 March 2007European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom20 February 2010Aviva Indoor Grand PrixBirmingham, United Kingdom500 m1:00.93Mark English17 February 2016Globen GalanStockholm, Sweden600 m1:16.64Mark English4 February 2024New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United States800 m1:46.10Mark English20 February 2021Indoor Micro MeetDublin, Ireland1000 m2:17.40Luke McCann12 February 2022American Track LeagueLouisville, United States1500 m3:33.49Andrew Coscoran25 February 2023World Indoor Tour FinalBirmingham, United KingdomMile3:49.78Eamonn Coghlan27 February 1983East Rutherford, United States2000 m4:54.07Eamonn Coghlan20 February 1987 Los Angeles Times InvitationalInglewood, United States3000 m7:38.59Alistair Cragg14 February 2004Razorback-Tyson InvitationalFayetteville, United States5000 m13:16.77Brian Fay3 December 2022Sharon Colyear-Danville Season OpenerBoston, United States13:12.56Andrew Coscoran26 January 2024BU John Thomas Terrier ClassicBoston, United States50 m hurdles6.56Peter Coghlan4 March 2001Sindelfingen, Germany55 m hurdles7.21Peter Coghlan8 March 1998Ithaca, United States60 m hurdles7.57Peter Coghlan26 February 1999Blacksburg, United States400 m hurdles50.50Thomas Barr4 February 2018AAI GamesDublin, IrelandHigh jump2.28 mBrendan Reilly5 March 2000Reykjavík, IcelandAdrian O'Dwyer24 February 2004Budapest, HungaryPole vault5.31 mSean Brendan Roth5 February 2021Doc Hale Virginia Tech EliteBlacksburg, United StatesLong jump8.00 mCiaran McDonagh14 January 2006Blacksburg, United StatesTriple jump16.27 m Colm Cronin10 March 1978Detroit, United StatesShot put20.16 mEric Favors5 February 202317th SparkassenkugelstoßmeetingRochlitz, Germany20.18 mEric Favors27 January 2024Astana Indoor MeetingAstana, KazakhstanWeight throw22.45 mDeclan Hegarty24 February 1984Boston, United StatesHeptathlon5560 ptsJoseph Naughton2–3 February 2002Tallinn, Estonia7.23 ''(60 m)'', 7.02 m ''(long jump)'', 13.90 m ''(shot put)'', 2.04 m ''(high jump)'' / 8.43 ''(60 m hurdles)'', 4.15 m ''(pole vault)'', 2:42.85 ''(1000 m)''Mile walk5:39.75Robert Heffernan15 February 2014Millrose GamesNew York City, United States3000 m walk11:06.69Alex Wright2 February 2019Irish ChampionshipsAbbotstown, Ireland5000 m walk18:50.70Alex Wright18 February 2017Irish ChampionshipsDublin, Ireland4 × 200 m relay1:26.59Gary RyanMark HowardDavid McCarthyPaul Hession10 January 2002Dublin, Ireland4 × 400 m relay3:08.83Rob DalyGary RyanDavid GillickDavid McCarthy7 March 2004World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3:08.63Cillin GreeneCathal CrosbieBrian GreganChristopher O'Donnell20 March 2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia===Women===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef50 m6.44Ailis McSweeney26 February 2005Meeting Pas de CalaisLiévin, France55 m7.09Aoife Hearne20 February 1999Providence, United States60 m7.17Rhasidat Adeleke11 March 2022NCAA Division I Championships Birmingham, United States7.15 Rhasidat Adeleke20 January 2024Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate InvitationalAlbuquerque, United States100 m12.02Anna Boyle1 February 2006Bath, United Kingdom11.91 Ailis McSweeney27 February 2010Florø Indoor MeetFlorø, Norway200 m22.52 Rhasidat Adeleke21 January 2023Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate InvitationalAlbuquerque, United States22.49 Rhasidat Adeleke20 January 2024Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate InvitationalAlbuquerque, United States300 m36.87Rhasidat Adeleke15 January 2022Clemson InvitationalClemson, United States36.42Rhasidat Adeleke11 February 2024Millrose GamesNew York City, United States400 m50.33Rhasidat Adeleke25 February 2023Big 12 ChampionshipsLubbock, United States800 m2:00.58Síofra Cléirigh Buttner21 February 2021American Track League Meeting #4Fayetteville, United States1000 m2:40.01Georgie Hartigan19 February 2022Birmingham Indoor Grand PrixBirmingham, United Kingdom1500 m4:06.42Ciara Mageean25 January 2020World Athletics Indoor TourBoston, United StatesMile4:28.31Ciara Mageean26 January 2019New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United States2000 m5:56.32Monica Joyce18 January 1985Los Angeles, United States3000 m8:43.74Mary Cullen13 February 2009Allston, United States8:36.06Sarah Healy3 February 2024Meeting Metz Moselle AthlélorMetz, FranceTwo miles9:36.70Roisin Flanagan11 February 2024Millrose GamesNew York City, United States5000 m15:17.28Sonia O'Sullivan26 January 1991Boston, United States50 m hurdles6.80Derval O'Rourke3 March 2006Liévin, France60 m hurdles7.84Derval O'Rourke11 March 2006World ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaHigh jump1.93 mDeirdre Ryan18 January 2009Leverkusen, GermanyPole vault4.45 m Tori Pena20 January 2012Reno, United States4.46 m Tori Pena7 February 2015New Mexico ClassicAlbuquerque, United StatesLong jump6.59 mKelly Proper6 March 2009European ChampionshipsTurin, Italy6.62 m23 January 2010Vienna GalaVienna, AustriaTriple jump13.28 mTaneisha Scanlon12 February 2005Sheffield, United KingdomShot put17.06 m Marita Walton26 February 1982New York City, United StatesWeight throw18.66 m Aloife Hickey6 February 2015New Mexico ClassicAlbuquerque, United StatesDiscus throw47.24 mClare Fitgerald10 March 2012World Indoor ThrowingVäxjö, SwedenPentathlon4396 ptsKate O'Connor29 January 2023X-AthleticsClermont-Ferrand, France3000 m walk11:35.34 Gillian O'Sullivan15 February 2003Belfast, United Kingdom4 × 200 m relay1:37.43Ciara SheehyMartina McCarthyDerval O'RourkeClaire Bergin10 February 2002Cardiff, United Kingdom4 × 400 m relay3:34.61Karen ShinkinsCiara SheehyMichelle CareyJoanne Cuddihy7 March 2004World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3:30.97Sophie BeckerRoisin HarrisonSharlene MawdsleyPhil Healy20 March 2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia===Mixed===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef4 × 400 m relay3:24.05Cillin GreeneCatherine McManusRachel McCannRobert McDonnell5 February 2022Dynamic New Athletics Indoor MatchGlasgow, United Kingdom
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References ;General* Irish Athletics Records - Men Outdoor ''5 December 2023 updated''* Irish Athletics Records - Women Outdoor ''5 December 2023 updated''* Irish Athletics Records - Men Indoor ''4 February 2024 updated''* Irish Athletics Records - Women Indoor ''27 January 2024 updated''* Irish Road Race records − Men* Irish Road Race records − Women;Specific
External links *  AAI web site*  AAI records page