Birthday: 05/17/93 Mile PR: 4:18 (road) - 2022
Metric Mile (1500m) PR: 4:03.03 - 2022
High School: Highlands Ranch High School (CO) '11
Hometown: Lone Tree, CO
College: University of Washington '16
Current Residence: Portland, OR
Eleanor Fulton finished fifth at the 2025 USA Road Mile Championships in Des Moines, running 4:28.
After returning from injury & rehab in 2024, she finished 4th at the 2024 HOKA Festival of Miles, clocking 4:29.02.
In 2022, Fulton was the Sir Walter Miler runner-up, setting a track personal record of 4:23.65, and less than 48 hours later, she won the Brooklyn Mile, setting a course record of 4:28. In September, Fulton finished third at the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile, setting a personal best of 4:18. Also in 2022, Eleanor set personal records for 800m - 2:00.45, 1500m - 4:03.03, 3000m - 8:44.68 and 5000m - 15:19.19.
In 2021, she recorded her first sub-4:30 Mile at the Sir Walter Miler, clocking 4:29.46 (91st American woman), and in late August, she was runner-up at the Downtown Yakima Mile (4:23, PR).
Fulton finished third in the BBTM Grand Prix Tour 2019 with three top 4 placements and was 7th at the USA Indoor 2 Mile Championships.
At the University of Washington, she was a four-time All-American.
In high school, Eleanor swept the Colorado 5A State Track Championships her senior year, winning titles at 800m, 1600m and 3200m to finish with eight individual track titles for her career, including four straight 1600m crowns.
Photo credit: Kevin Morris
Record 21 men sub-4 minutes and 18 women sub-4:30; NYPD Running Club and charity runners participate in 9/11 Memorial Mile; more than 8,500 finishers at world’s largest, most iconic road Mile
From NYRR
NEW YORK – Olympians and World Championships medalists Jake Wightman and Laura Muir led a...
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“I would like to be able to compete at a world level... I just keep thinking, ‘Okay, just one more jump. Can I make one more little jump in the 1500m?’”
By Alison Wade, Fast-Women.org
In the past five weeks, Eleanor Fulton has run personal records at four distances: 800m (2:01.27), 1500m...
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Each champion also earns $5000 bonus for North Carolina state record; 12 men go sub-4
From Sir Walter Running
RALEIGH, NC - On a warm, humid summer Friday night with a loud crowd at the 8th Sir Walter Miler, athletes had extra incentive to go after the North Carolina state Mile records held...
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Women’s race champion clocks fastest Mile on Washington state soil to collect $5000 bonus
Race reports by Scott Spruill & Luke Thompson, Yakima Herald-Republic & BBTM
YAKIMA, Wash. – Reaching North First Street, Nikki Hiltz knew it was time to go. Or very likely lose.
So when the road Mile...
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6th edition presented by Running Warehouse featured 5 stops awarding more than $110,000 plus a $10,000 GP purse
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – At the BBTM Grand Prix Tour 2019 finale, The Navy Mile, on a cloudy Sunday morning in Washington, DC, Daniel Herrera, 26, from New Orleans, LA, won the men’s...
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Downtown Pittsburgh’s only evening road race draws 1,000-plus participants; $28,200 prize purse overall; third stop on the BBTM Grand Prix Tour 2019
From P3R
PITTSBURGH – At the 8th Fleet Feet Liberty Mile on Friday evening in downtown Pittsburgh, the pro races ended with two thrilling...
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At inaugural event, Therese Haiss takes women's title; $28,800 awarded in elite races; second stop on the BBTM GP Tour 2019 presented by Running Warehouse
Race summary from Yakima Herald-Republic & BBTM
YAKIMA, Wash. — For the inaugural Virginia Mason Memorial Downtown Yakima Mile, the first...
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