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Blake Bolden
USAMenBirth dateOct 8, 1979
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Blake Bolden is a United States middle-distance runner, born on October 8, 1979. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:51.35 in the 800m, 3:41.36 in the 1500m, 3:59.18 in the Mile, 7:57.19 in the 3000m and 13:46.39 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:02.69
3000 Metres Short Track
7:57.19
Age
46 years old
As of Sep 21, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:02.69, 3000 Metres Short Track 7:57.19, 2009 season best 8:00.97 (Feb 28, 2009) · 46 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 8:00.97 | - | Feb 28, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m | 14:00.20 | - | Feb 14, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:42.49 | - | Jun 14, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 3000m-short-track | 8:11.87 | - | Feb 24, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:46.39 | - | Apr 18, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:41.99 | - | May 27, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | Mile | 3:59.18 | - | Mar 3, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 7:57.19 | - | Feb 24, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:00.99 | - | Feb 10, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 5000m | 14:16.21 | - | Mar 30, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 5Kilometre | 14:42 | - | Nov 22, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 800m | 1:51.35 | - | Apr 14, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:41.36 | - | Jun 11, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:03.41 | - | Apr 29, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:05.11 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:58.99 | - | Mar 31, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5Kilometre | 14:22 | - | Sep 17, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:45.77 | - | Mar 26, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | Mile | 4:04.76 | - | Apr 28, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 8:09.18 | - | Mar 3, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:25.44 | - | Dec 9, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 31:09 | - | Jun 25, 2005 | - | - |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:51.92 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:44.99 | - | Jun 9, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 1500m-short-track | 3:53.01 | - | Feb 28, 2004 | - | - |
| 2004 | mile-short-track | 4:02.69 | - | Feb 13, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 3000m-short-track | 8:22.60 | - | Jan 31, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:52.88 | - | Apr 5, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:42.73 | - | Apr 11, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | Mile | 4:03.63 | - | Feb 8, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | mile-short-track | 4:11.42 | - | Jan 25, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 3000m-short-track | 8:22.09 | - | Mar 1, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 14:25.04 | - | Apr 17, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:51.82 | - | Apr 13, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | Mile | 4:11.06 | - | Mar 2, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | mile-short-track | 4:11.3h | - | Feb 24, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 8:28.44 | - | Jan 27, 2001 | ↑ | - |
2009
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 8:00.97 | - | Feb 28 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m | 14:00.20 | - | Feb 14 | Ames ISU Classic, Ames, IA (i) |
2008
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:50.18 | - | Jul 20 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder - National Events |
1500m | 3:42.49 | - | Jun 14 | Indianapolis American Milers Series, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 3:43.92 | - | Jun 11 | Indianapolis American Milers Series, Indianapolis, IN |
5000m | 14:08.30 | - | May 31 | Portland Border Duel Elite Track Classic, Portland, OR |
1500m | 3:43.43 | - | May 24 | Santa Monica High Performance Meet, Santa Monica, CA |
5000m | 14:05.34 | - | May 9 | Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR |
1500m | 3:44.86 | - | May 2 | Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR |
5000m | 13:46.39 | - | Apr 18 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA |
5000m | 13:53.11 | - | Apr 4 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 8:11.87 | - | Feb 24 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
2007
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:42 | - | Nov 22 | Seagate Elite, San José, CA |
1500m | 3:42.96 | - | Jun 22 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 3:43.11 | - | Jun 9 | Eugene, OR |
1500m | 3:41.99 | - | May 27 | Eugene NIKE Road To Eugene '08, Eugene, OR |
Mile | 4:04.67 | - | May 13 | Ithaca Kip Keino MIle, Ithaca, NY |
Mile | 4:03.15 | - | Apr 28 | Des Moines Drake Relays Inv., Des Moines, IA |
5000m | 14:16.21 | - | Mar 30 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
Mile | 3:59.18 | - | Mar 3 | Ames NCAA Qualifier, Ames, IA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:57.19 | - | Feb 24 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m | 8:00.99 | - | Feb 10 | Ames ISU Classic, Ames, IA (i) |
3000m | 8:16.13 | - | Jan 20 | Ames ISU Open, Ames, IA (i) |
2006
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:32 | - | Nov 23 | Seagate Elite, San José, CA |
5Kilometre | 14:22 | - | Sep 17 | CVS Pharmacy Downtown, Providence, RI |
1500m | 3:44.83 | - | Jun 25 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 3:44.03 | - | Jun 23 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 3:41.36 | - | Jun 11 | Palo Alto Nike Farm Team Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
1500m | 3:42.42 | - | May 27 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR - National Events |
1500m | 3:46.26 | - | May 5 | Ann Arbor Len Paddock Invitational, Ann Arbor, MI |
Mile | 4:03.41 | - | Apr 29 | Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA |
Mile | 4:07.46 | - | Apr 15 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA |
800m | 1:51.35 | - | Apr 14 | Claremont Pomona Pitzer Invitational, Claremont, CA |
5000m | 13:58.99 | - | Mar 31 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m | 8:05.11 | - | Feb 11 | Ames ISU Classic, Ames, IA (i) |
3000m | 8:15.09 | - | Jan 28 | Ames ISU Open, Ames, IA (i) |
2005
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:25.44 | - | Dec 9 | Ames ISU Holiday Classic, Ames, IA (i) |
10Kilometr | 32:16 | - | Jul 9 | Ames Midnight Madness, Ames, IA |
10Kilometr | 31:09 | - | Jun 25 | St. Paul Time to Fly 10-K, St. Paul |
Mile | 4:04.76 | - | Apr 28 | Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA |
Mile | 4:09.51 | - | Apr 23 | Lawrence Kansas Relays Invitational, Lawrence, KS |
1500m | 3:46.52 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA |
1500m | 3:45.77 | - | Mar 26 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 8:09.18 | - | Mar 3 | Gainesville Florida Last Chance, Gainesville, FL (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:18.49 | - | Feb 6 | Gainesville Gator Invitational, Gainesville, FL (i) |
2004
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:45.16 | - | Jun 29 | Bloomington Big Red National Invitational, Bloomington, IN |
1500m | 3:44.99 | - | Jun 9 | Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus |
800m | 1:51.92 | - | Jun 5 | Heverlee Meeting voor Mon, Heverlee |
1500m | 3:47.39 | - | May 31 | Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen |
1500m | 3:47.57 | - | Apr 30 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Blake Bolden's Mile Short Track personal best?
Blake Bolden's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:02.69, set on Feb 13, 2004 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).
Which events does Blake Bolden compete in?
Blake Bolden competes in the Mile Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Blake Bolden perform in 2009?
2009 season best: 8:00.97, set on Feb 28, 2009.