Alicia Nelson

Alicia Nelson

United StatesUnited States
Born
Oct 20, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 m

Alicia Nelson is a United States middle-distance runner, born on October 20, 1990. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:12.53 in the 800m, 2:12.53 in the 800m, 4:22.70 in the 1500m, 5:00.56 in the Mile and 4:47.58 in the Mile. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:48.91
#516 all-time
2021 season best9:54.30May 21, 2021 · Icahn Stadium, New York, NY
2021 season best
Personal best · 5000 m16:06.74

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:48.91 (#516 all-time), 5000 m 16:06.74, 2021 season best 9:54.30 (May 21, 2021, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA)) · 36 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800m2012United States 800 m all-time list2:12.53949 pts–
800mIndoorWA 20122:12.53989 pts–
1500mCA 2014United States 1500 m all-time list4:22.701,030 pts–
Mile2015United States Mile all-time list5:00.56910 pts–
MileIndoorWA 20124:47.581,024 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 20179:19.431,063 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20211500m 4:24.66–Mar 21, 2021Saguaro High School, Scottsdale, AZ (USA)
20213000m-short-track 9:34.70–Jan 31, 2021–
20213000m-short-track Indoor9:34.70–Jan 31, 2021CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
20213000m Indoor9:34.70–Jan 31, 2021CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
20213000mSt 9:54.30–May 21, 2021Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA)
20215000m 16:45.43–Feb 27, 2021St. Michael's HS, Austin, TX (USA)
20201500m 4:27.02–Aug 15, 2020Lipscomb Academy, Nashville, TN (USA)
20203000m-short-track 9:29.24–Feb 14, 2020–
FAQ

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Alicia Nelson's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:48.91, set on Jun 26, 2014 in Sacramento, CA (USA), #516 on the all-time list.

Alicia Nelson competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

2021 season best: 9:54.30, set on May 21, 2021 in Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA).