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Billy Herman

Billy Herman

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Birth dateJul 3, 1977
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Billy Herman is a United States middle-distance runner, born on July 3, 1977. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:52.03 in the 1500m, 4:02.79 in the Mile, 8:04.51 in the 3000m, 14:01.02 in the 5000m and 8:23.94 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:23.94
#554 all-time
3000 Metres Short Track
8:04.51
2008 season best
9:20.06
Jun 14, 2008 · Lisle, IL (USA)
2008 season best
Age
49 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:23.94 (#554 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:04.51, 2008 season best 9:20.06 (Jun 14, 2008, Lisle, IL (USA)) · 49 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2008
3000mSt
9:20.06-Jun 14, 2008
↓
Lisle, IL (USA)
2007
3000mSt
8:56.29-May 5, 2007
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
2003
3000mSt
8:55.59-Jun 8, 2003
↓
Burnaby (CAN)
2002
3000mSt
9:08.3h-Apr 19, 2002
↓
Walnut, CA (USA)
2001
Mile
4:02.79-May 25, 2001-Victoria (CAN)
2001
3000mSt
8:23.94-Jul 18, 2001
↓
Cottbus (GER)
2001
3000m
8:29.32-Jul 21, 2001
↑
Cuxhaven (GER)
2001
5000m
14:01.02-Jul 14, 2001-Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2000
3000m-short-track
8:04.51-Feb 12, 2000
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
2000
3000m
8:04.51-Feb 12, 2000
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
2000
3000mSt
8:26.02-Jul 17, 2000
↓
Sacramento, CA (USA)
1999
1500m
3:52.03-Apr 10, 1999-Tempe, AZ (USA)
1999
3000m-short-track
8:34.55-Feb 7, 1999
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1999
3000m
8:34.55-Feb 7, 1999
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1999
3000mSt
8:43.14-Apr 22, 1999
↓
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1998
3000mSt
8:45.3h-Apr 18, 1998
↓
Walnut, CA (USA)

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:20.06-Jun 14Lisle Midwest Distance Gala, Lisle, IL

2007

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:16.94-Oct 18Hyderabad CISM Military World Games, Hyderabad
3000mSt
8:56.29-May 5Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:59.70-Apr 20La Jolla Titan Invitational, La Jolla, CA
3000mSt
9:08.18-Apr 13Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
3000mSt
9:00.30-Apr 7Claremont Pomona Pitzer Invitational, Claremont, CA
3000mSt
9:14.88-Mar 17San Diego Aztec Invitational, San Diego, CA

2003

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:55.59-Jun 8Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic, Burnaby
3000mSt
8:59.70-May 10Los Angeles Occidental Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
9:06.67-May 2Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000mSt
9:01.76-Apr 17Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA

2002

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:08.3HT-Apr 19Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA

2001

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:58.86-Aug 20Linz Gugl-Meeting, Linz
3000m
8:29.32-Jul 21Cuxhaven International, Cuxhaven
3000mSt
8:23.94-Jul 18Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
5000m
14:01.02-Jul 14Hechtel Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000mSt
8:37.29-Jul 7Brunswick Maine Distance Festival, Brunswick, ME
3000mSt
8:55.35-Jun 24USA Championships, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:38.24-Jun 22USA Championships, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:54.78-Jun 9Palo Alto Peregrine Systems US Open, Palo Alto, CA
Mile
4:02.79-May 25Victoria International, Victoria
3000mSt
8:32.91-May 13Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
5000m
14:02.72-May 4Stanford Cardinal Inv., Palo Alto, CA
3000mSt
8:49.72-Apr 20Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA

2000

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:50.98-Jul 20USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
3000mSt
8:26.02-Jul 17USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
3000mSt
8:42.03-Jun 25Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
3000mSt
8:49.14-Jun 2Durham NCAA Championships
3000mSt
8:46.48-May 31Durham NCAA Championships, Durham, NC
3000mSt
8:39.05-May 19Sacramento Big Sky Conference Championships, Sacramento, CA
3000mSt
8:38.22-Apr 14Walnut Mt. SAC Relays University Open, Walnut, CA
3000m-short-track
8:04.51-Feb 12Indianapolis Cannon IV Classic, Indianapolis, IN (i)
3000m-short-track
8:21.57-Jan 22San Diego Indoor Games, San Diego, CA (i)

1999

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:55.17-Jun 5Boise NCAA Championships
3000mSt
8:56.37-Jun 3Boise NCAA Championships, Boise, ID
3000mSt
8:50.95-May 21Northridge Big Sky, Northridge, CA
3000mSt
8:43.14-Apr 22Philadelphia Penn Relays College Championships, Philadelphia, PA
1500m
3:52.03-Apr 10Tempe Sun Angel Track Classic, Tempe, AZ
3000mSt
8:44.8HT-Mar 26Tempe Baldy Castillo Invitational, Tempe, AZ
3000m-short-track
8:34.55-Feb 7Indianapolis Canon IV Classic, Indianapolis, IN (i)

1998

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:46.74-Jun 5Buffalo NCAA Championships, Buffalo, NY
3000mSt
8:51.03-Jun 3Buffalo NCAA Championships, Buffalo, NY
3000mSt
8:45.3HT-Apr 18Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Open, Walnut, CA
3000mSt
8:55.4HT-Mar 27Tempe, AZ

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Billy Herman's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Billy Herman's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:23.94, set on Jul 18, 2001 in Cottbus (GER), #554 on the all-time list.

Which events does Billy Herman compete in?

Billy Herman competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Billy Herman perform in 2008?

2008 season best: 9:20.06, set on Jun 14, 2008 in Lisle, IL (USA).