Austin Apperson

Austin Apperson

Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 Metres Short Track

Austin Apperson is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.66 in the 800m, 3:49.42 in the 1500m, 4:07.93 in the Mile, 8:33.15 in the 3000m and 8:16.76 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:46.65
2026 season best3:49.42Jun 21, 2026 · Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:21.27
Last competitionPortland Track FestivalJun 21, 2026 · 3:49.42

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:46.65, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:21.27, 2026 season best 3:49.42 (Jun 21, 2026, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 21, 2026, 3:49.42

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorWA 20244:07.931,030 pts–
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:33.15871 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 20248:16.76980 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:49.42–Jun 21, 2026Portland Track Festival
20251500m 3:50.94–Apr 18, 2025Bryan Clay Invitational
20253000mSt 8:50.73–May 16, 2025Mountain West Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA
20241500m 3:51.08–Apr 13, 2024Bryan Clay Invitational
2024Mile Indoor4:07.93–Jan 27, 2024UW Invitational/Mile City
2024mile-short-track Indoor4:13.83–Feb 23, 2024Mountain West Indoor Championships
20243000m Indoor8:16.76–Jan 26, 2024UW Invitational/Mile City
20243000m-short-track Indoor8:31.00–Feb 24, 2024Mountain West Indoor Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Austin Apperson's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:46.65, set on May 10, 2024 in Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA (USA).

Austin Apperson competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 3:49.42, set on Jun 21, 2026 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA). Last competition: Portland Track Festival on Jun 21, 2026, 3:49.42.