Alex Maier
United StatesActive- Born
- Jan 22, 2000 (26 years old)
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track · Half Marathon
Alex Maier is a United States middle-distance runner, born on January 22, 2000. He competes primarily in the Mile, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:56.44 in the Mile, 3:56.44 in the Mile, 7:48.73 in the 3000m, 7:43.05 in the 3000m and 13:25.79 in the 5000m. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:11.80
2026 season best59:23Jan 11, 2026 · Houston, TX
National record45:1510 Miles Road
Personal best · Half Marathon59:23
As of Oct 28, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:11.80, Half Marathon 59:23 (#716 all-time), 2026 season best 59:23 (Jan 11, 2026, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: United Airlines NYC Half, Mar 15, 2026, 59:51 · National record (10 Miles Road) · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Semi | 59:23 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2025 | 4MilesRoad | 18:04 | – | Jun 14, 2025 | USA 4 Mile Road Running Championships, Peoria, IL |
| 2025 | 10MilesRoa | 45:15 | – | Apr 6, 2025 | USA 10 Mile Road Running Championships |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:00:48 | – | Mar 2, 2025 | USA Half Marathon Championships |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:08:33 | – | Apr 27, 2025 | Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon |
| 2024 | 3000m Indoor | 7:44.68 | – | Mar 9, 2024 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:44.68 | – | Mar 9, 2024 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 13:31.17 | – | Mar 8, 2024 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) |