Benjamin Burgess

Benjamin Burgess

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Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m

Benjamin Burgess is a United States long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:38.88 in the 3000m, 14:57.00 in the 5000m, 31:35.21 in the 10000m, 2:31:44 in the Marathon and 8:38.88 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:38.88
2026 season best31:35.21May 9, 2026 · MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 m14:57.00
Last competitionBoston Half, Boston, MANov 8, 2026 · 1:09:13
Boston Half, Boston, MA

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:38.88, 5000 m 14:57.00, 2026 season best 31:35.21 (May 9, 2026, MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston Half, Boston, MA, Nov 8, 2026, 1:09:13

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorMA 20238:38.88858 pts–
5000mRI 2022United States 5000 m all-time list14:57.00819 pts–
10000mMA 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list31:35.21825 pts–
MarathonMA 2025United States Marathon all-time list2:31:44772 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20238:38.88858 pts–
10KilometrMA 202632:02–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 31:35.21–May 9, 2026Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 1
202610Kilometr 32:02–Jun 21, 2026B.A.A. 10K
2026Semi 1:09:13–Nov 8, 2026Boston Half, Boston, MA
202510Kilometr 32:26–Jun 22, 2025B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA
2025Marathon 2:31:44–Apr 21, 2025Boston Marathon
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:38.88–Feb 11, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20233000m Indoor8:38.88–Feb 11, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20225000m 14:57.00–Apr 8, 2022Ray Treacy Track at Hendricken Field, Providence, RI (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Benjamin Burgess's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:38.88, set on Feb 11, 2023 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Benjamin Burgess competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 31:35.21, set on May 9, 2026 in MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA). Last competition: Boston Half, Boston, MA on Nov 8, 2026, 1:09:13.