Adam Perkins

Birth dateMay 7, 1984

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Adam Perkins is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 7, 1984. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:50.82 in the 800m, 3:38.54 in the 1500m, 4:01.01 in the Mile, 7:56.22 in the 3000m and 14:09.88 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

1500 m

3:38.54

Mile Short Track

4:01.40

2010 season best

4:06.18

May 22, 2010

2010 season best

Last competition

New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline

Jun 12, 2010 · DNF

New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline

Age

42 years old

As of Sep 21, 2026: 1500 m 3:38.54, Mile Short Track 4:01.40, 2010 season best 4:06.18 (May 22, 2010) · Last competition: New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline, Jun 12, 2010, DNF · 42 years old

Personal bests

800m

1:50.82

1500m

3:38.54

Mile

4:01.01

3000m

7:56.22

5000m

14:09.88

3000mSt

9:27.19

3000m-short-track

8:01.68

10Kilometr

31:34

800m-short-track

1:54.31

mile-short-track

4:01.40

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2010	Mile	4:06.18	-	May 22, 2010	↑	-
2010	mile-short-track	4:07.60	-	Feb 12, 2010	↑	-
2010	3000m-short-track	8:37.83	-	Jan 30, 2010	↓	-
2010	10Kilometr	31:34	-	Apr 11, 2010	-	-
2009	800m	1:50.82	-	Jul 12, 2009	-	-
2009	1500m	3:43.34	-	May 30, 2009	↑	-
2009	mile-short-track	4:01.40	-	Jan 23, 2009	↑	-
2009	Mile	4:04.62	-	Apr 22, 2009	↑	-
2009	3000m	8:21.17	-	Jun 6, 2009	↑	-
2008	1500m	3:43.91	-	Jun 14, 2008	↑	-
2007	800m-short-track	1:57.76	-	Jan 20, 2007	↓	-
2007	1500m	3:43.32	-	Apr 21, 2007	↑	-
2007	Mile	4:01.75	-	Feb 25, 2007	↑	-
2007	mile-short-track	4:07.54	-	Feb 9, 2007	↑	-
2007	3000m-short-track	8:03.45	-	Feb 3, 2007	↓	-
2007	3000m	8:13.87	-	Feb 24, 2007	↑	-
2006	1500m	3:40.56	-	Jun 23, 2006	↑	-
2006	Mile	4:01.01	-	Mar 4, 2006	↑	-
2006	mile-short-track	4:03.72	-	Mar 10, 2006	↑	-
2006	3000m-short-track	8:02.45	-	Feb 11, 2006	↓	-
2005	800m-short-track	1:54.31	-	Jan 22, 2005	↓	-
2005	1500m	3:38.54	-	Jun 11, 2005	↑	-
2005	mile-short-track	4:04.39	-	Feb 4, 2005	↑	-
2005	3000m	7:56.22	-	Mar 5, 2005	↑	-
2005	3000m-short-track	8:01.68	-	Feb 12, 2005	↓	-
2005	3000mSt	9:27.19	-	Apr 23, 2005	-	-
2005	5000m	14:09.88	-	May 15, 2005	-	-
2004	Mile	4:07.66	-	Feb 7, 2004	↑	-
2004	mile-short-track	4:09.04	-	Jan 16, 2004	↑	-
2004	3000m	8:16.00	-	Feb 28, 2004	↑	-
2004	3000m-short-track	8:21.58	-	Jan 23, 2004	↓	-
2003	1500m	3:50.56	-	Apr 12, 2003	↑	-
2003	Mile	4:10.12	-	Apr 19, 2003	↑	-
2003	mile-short-track	4:11.78	-	Feb 15, 2003	↑	-
2003	3000m	8:36.08	-	Mar 8, 2003	↑	-
2002	1500m	3:49.09	-	Jun 22, 2002	↑	-
2002	Mile	4:09.64	-	Jun 15, 2002	↑	-
2001	1500m	3:52.19	-	Jul 13, 2001	↑	Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen

2010

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	DNF	-	Jun 12	New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline
Mile	4:06.18	-	May 22	St. Louis Festival of Miles, St. Louis, MO
10Kilometr	31:34	-	Apr 11	Austin Capitol 10K, Austin, TX
Mile	4:12.49	-	Apr 3	Austin Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
mile-short-track	4:07.60	-	Feb 12	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events
3000m-short-track	8:37.83	-	Jan 30	Albuquerque New Mexico Invitational, Albuquerque, NM (i)
mile-short-track	4:12.07	-	Jan 16	College Station Texas A&M Invitational, College Station, TX (i)

2009

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:51.73	-	Jul 15	Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Liège
800m	1:50.82	-	Jul 12	Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Internazionale Sport e Solidarietà, Lignano Sabbiadoro
1500m	3:47.19	-	Jul 8	Nuoro Memorial Paolo Delogu, Nuoro
1500m	3:50.12	-	Jul 4	Cork City Sports, Cork
1500m	3:47.01	-	Jun 25	USA Championships, Eugene, OR
3000m	8:21.17	-	Jun 6	Eugene OTC Elite High Performance Races, Eugene, OR
1500m	3:43.34	-	May 30	Indianapolis American Milers Club HP Series, Indianapolis, IN
Mile	4:04.73	-	May 23	St. Louis Big River Festival Mile, St. Louis, MO
1500m	3:48.14	-	May 16	Carson Adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA
Mile	4:04.62	-	Apr 22	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
mile-short-track	4:07.87	-	Feb 13	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
mile-short-track	4:01.40	-	Jan 23	Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events

2008

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:43.91	-	Jun 14	Indianapolis American Milers Series, Indianapolis, IN
1500m	3:54.57	-	May 2	Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR

2007

15 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:49.45	-	May 26	Columbia Mideast Regional Championships, Columbia, MO
1500m	3:46.66	-	May 25	Columbia Mideast Regional Championships, Columbia, MO
1500m	3:44.71	-	May 13	Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL
1500m	3:47.99	-	May 12	Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL
1500m	3:45.26	-	May 4	Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR
Mile	4:13.28	-	Apr 27	Philadelphia Penn Relays HS, Philadelphia, PA
1500m	3:43.32	-	Apr 21	Fayetteville John McDonnell Invitational, Fayetteville, AR
1500m	3:46.02	-	Apr 13	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA
Mile	4:01.75	-	Feb 25	Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)
3000m	8:13.87	-	Feb 24	Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)
Mile	4:06.70	-	Feb 24	Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)
mile-short-track	4:07.54	-	Feb 9	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track	8:03.45	-	Feb 3	New York New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i)
800m-short-track	1:57.76	-	Jan 20	Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track	8:18.34	-	Jan 12	Fayetteville Arkansas Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

2006

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:43.06	-	Jun 25	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
1500m	3:40.56	-	Jun 23	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
1500m	3:45.37	-	Jun 10	Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA
1500m	3:41.55	-	Jun 8	Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA
1500m	3:46.22	-	May 27	Knoxville NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Knoxville, TN
1500m	3:49.69	-	May 26	Knoxville NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Knoxville, TN
1500m	3:47.04	-	May 14	Fayetteville SEC Ch., Fayetteville, AR
1500m	3:49.36	-	May 13	Fayetteville SEC Ch., Fayetteville, AR
mile-short-track	4:03.72	-	Mar 10	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i)
Mile	4:01.01	-	Mar 4	Ames ISU Qualifier, Ames, IA (i)
mile-short-track	4:04.83	-	Feb 26	Gainesville SEC Indoor Championships, Gainesville, FL (i)
3000m-short-track	8:11.85	-	Feb 25	Gainesville SEC Indoor Championships, Gainesville, FL (i)
mile-short-track	4:06.64	-	Feb 25	Gainesville SEC Indoor Championships, Gainesville, FL (i)
3000m-short-track	8:02.45	-	Feb 11	Fayetteville Tyson College Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Adam Perkins's 1500 m personal best?

Adam Perkins's 1500 m personal best is 3:38.54, set on Jun 11, 2005 in Sacramento, CA (USA).

Which events does Adam Perkins compete in?

Adam Perkins competes in the 1500 m and Mile Short Track.

How did Adam Perkins perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 4:06.18, set on May 22, 2010. Last competition: New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline on Jun 12, 2010, DNF.