Alec Hornecker

Alec Hornecker

Events
5000 m · 10 000 m

Alec Hornecker is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:58.18 in the 1500m, 8:14.70 in the 3000m, 8:14.70 in the 3000m, 13:51.21 in the 5000m and 29:27.86 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m13:51.21
2025 season best2:28:42Apr 21, 2025 · Boston, MA
Personal best · 10 000 m29:27.86
Last competitionBoston MarathonApr 21, 2025 · 2:28:42

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 13:51.21, 10 000 m 29:27.86, 2025 season best 2:28:42 (Apr 21, 2025, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston Marathon, Apr 21, 2025, 2:28:42

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorWA 20208:14.70992 pts–
3000m2020United States 3000 m all-time list8:14.70972 pts–
5000mCA 2021United States 5000 m all-time list13:51.211,030 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:28:42–Apr 21, 2025Boston Marathon
20223000m 8:25.07–Jan 29, 2022–
20223000m Indoor8:25.07–Jan 29, 2022Colorado-Indoor Practice Facility, Boulder, CO (USA) (i)
20225000m 14:21.16–Feb 11, 2022–
20225000m Indoor14:21.16–Feb 11, 2022Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
202210000m 29:50.25–Apr 1, 2022Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA)
20211500m 3:58.18–Apr 24, 2021CSU Jack Christiansen Track, Fort Collins, CO (USA)
20215000m 13:51.21–Apr 30, 2021Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA (USA)
FAQ

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Alec Hornecker's 5000 m personal best is 13:51.21, set on Apr 30, 2021 in Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA (USA).

Alec Hornecker competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

2025 season best: 2:28:42, set on Apr 21, 2025 in Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Boston Marathon on Apr 21, 2025, 2:28:42.