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Allen James
- Born
- Apr 14, 1964 (62 years old)
- Events
- 50 km Race Walk · 20 km race walk
Allen James is a United States race walker, born on April 14, 1964. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 50kmW.
His personal bests include 1:25:54 in the 20kmW, 3:16:22 in the 35kmW, 3:59:11 in the 50kmW, 11:47.66 in the 3000m-short-track and 11:47.66 in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 50 km Race Walk3:59:11
2025 season best3:16:56Jan 12, 2025 · Trolley Square, Santee, CA
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:25:54
Last competitionUSA 35km Race Walk Championships & International Race Walk InvitationalJan 12, 2025 · 3:16:56
As of Nov 7, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:59:11, 20 km race walk 1:25:54, 2025 season best 3:16:56 (Jan 12, 2025, Trolley Square, Santee, CA (USA)) · Last competition: USA 35km Race Walk Championships & International Race Walk Invitational, Jan 12, 2025, 3:16:56 · 62 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
50kmWNY 19963:59:111,109 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 199711:47.66146 pts–
3000m-short-track199711:47.66146 pts–
10KilometrToronto 200844:52–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35kmW | 3:16:56 | – | Jan 12, 2025 | USA 35km Race Walk Championships & International Race Walk Invitational |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:43:26 | – | Jun 29, 2024 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
| 2024 | MarathonRa | 4:00:53 | – | Jan 21, 2024 | USA Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay Championships & International Race Walk Invitational |
| 2023 | 20,000Metr | 1:49:43.68 | – | Apr 14, 2023 | 20k Race Walks at 63° Mt.SAC Relays |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:49:43.68 | – | Apr 14, 2023 | 20k Race Walks at 63° Mt.SAC Relays |
| 2023 | 35kmW | 3:16:22 | – | Jan 15, 2023 | USA 35km Race Walking Championships |
| 2022 | 20,000Metr | 1:45:00.82 | – | Feb 5, 2022 | Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA (USA) |
| 2022 | 35kmW | 3:26:07 | – | Jan 16, 2022 | USA Open 35km Race Walking Championships |