Brett Gotcher
Brett Gotcher is a United States middle-distance runner, born on September 1, 1984. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.54 in the 1500m, 8:05.54 in the 3000m, 13:56.40 in the 5000m, 28:09.21 in the 10000m and 1:02:09 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 12, 2026: Marathon 2:10:36, 10 000 m 28:09.21, 2015 season best 14:06 (Nov 26, 2015) · 42 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5Kilometre | 14:06 | - | Nov 26, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:02:49 | - | Jan 18, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | 25Kilometr | 1:16:50 | - | May 9, 2015 | ↓ | - |
| 2014 | 5Kilometre | 14:08 | - | Nov 27, 2014 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | 12Kilometr | 35:05 | - | Nov 16, 2014 | - | - |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 45:38 | - | Oct 25, 2014 | ↓ | - |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:04:01 | - | Mar 16, 2014 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:17:16 | - | Apr 21, 2014 | ↓ | - |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Feb 24, 2013 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 5Kilometre | 14:00 | - | Apr 15, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 10000m | 28:21.43 | - | Apr 29, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:02:49 | - | Jun 16, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 25Kilometr | 1:16:14 | - | May 12, 2012 | ↓ | - |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:11:06 | - | Jan 14, 2012 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | 5Kilometre | 14:21 | - | Nov 5, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2011 | 15Kilometr | 44:24 | - | Mar 12, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | 10MilesRoa | 46:51 | - | Oct 2, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2011 | 20Kilometr | 1:01:44 | - | Sep 5, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:19:30 | - | Jan 30, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | 5Kilometre | 14:03 | - | Nov 25, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 10000m | 28:09.21 | - | May 1, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 20Kilometr | 1:00:21 | - | Sep 6, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:02:50 | - | Sep 19, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 25Kilometr | 1:15:06 | - | May 8, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:10:36 | - | Jan 17, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:49.98 | - | Apr 25, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m | 14:16.89 | - | Jun 12, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | CrossCount | 38:01 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | ↓ | 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman |
| 2009 | 15Kilometr | 44:09 | - | Mar 14, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 20Kilometr | 58:57 | - | Sep 7, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:02:09 | - | Jan 18, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:47.18 | - | Apr 26, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:56.40 | - | Jun 7, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 14:07 | - | Nov 27, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 10000m | 28:27.79 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 30:46 | - | May 17, 2008 | - | - |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 45:35 | - | Mar 8, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:04:08 | - | Jan 13, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:44.54 | - | Apr 20, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:24.59 | - | Apr 7, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 5000m | 14:08.45 | - | Mar 30, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 5Kilometre | 14:17 | - | Nov 22, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 10000m | 28:51.65 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 10MilesRoa | 48:50 | - | Oct 7, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:05.54 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | ↓ | Seattle UW Indoor Invitational |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 8:17.53 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5000m | 14:04.66 | - | Feb 24, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 10000m | 28:57.19 | - | Mar 31, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:47.91 | - | May 30, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 8:22.81 | - | Feb 4, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 5000m | 14:19.51 | - | Feb 25, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 10000m | 28:59.27 | - | Mar 25, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 5000m | 14:16.03 | - | May 1, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 10000m | 29:11.07 | - | Mar 26, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:50.17 | - | Jun 7, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 3000m | 8:10.75 | - | Feb 1, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 5000m-short-track | 14:24.80 | - | Feb 22, 2003 | - | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 14:48.01 | - | Jun 22, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | CrossCount | 25:48 | - | Mar 30, 2003 | ↓ | 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne |
| 2003 | 10000m | 29:55.63 | - | Jun 21, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 10000m | 30:18.41 | - | Jun 21, 2002 | ↑ | - |
2015
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:06 | - | Nov 26 | San José 5 km, San José |
25Kilometr | 1:16:50 | - | May 9 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
5Kilometre | 14:20 | - | Apr 18 | Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA |
Semi | 1:03:21 | - | Mar 15 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
Semi | 1:03:56 | - | Feb 22 | Tampa Half Marathon, Tampa, FL |
Semi | 1:02:49 | - | Jan 18 | USA Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX |
2014
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:08 | - | Nov 27 | San José 5 km, San José |
12Kilometr | 35:05 | - | Nov 16 | USA 12km Road Running Championships, Alexandria, VA |
15Kilometr | 45:38 | - | Oct 25 | Tulsa Run 15K, Tulsa, OK |
5Kilometre | 14:28 | - | Oct 19 | RunFest, Santa Monica, CA |
5Kilometre | 14:27 | - | Sep 21 | USA 5km Road Running Championships, Providence, RI |
Marathon | 2:17:16 | - | Apr 21 | Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
Semi | 1:04:01 | - | Mar 16 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Feb 24 | New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, New Orleans, LA |
2012
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:04:19 | - | Sep 16 | San Francisco Giant Race, San Francisco, CA |
Semi | 1:02:49 | - | Jun 16 | Duluth US Half Marathon Championships, Duluth, MN |
25Kilometr | 1:16:14 | - | May 12 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
10000m | 28:21.43 | - | Apr 29 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5Kilometre | 14:00 | - | Apr 15 | Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA |
Marathon | 2:11:06 | - | Jan 14 | Houston U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon, Houston, TX |
2011
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:21 | - | Nov 5 | NYRR Dash to the Finish Line, New York, NY |
10MilesRoa | 46:51 | - | Oct 2 | St. Paul US 10 Mile Championships, St. Paul |
20Kilometr | 1:01:44 | - | Sep 5 | New Haven USA 20 km Championships, New Haven, CT |
15Kilometr | 44:24 | - | Mar 12 | Phoenix Mountain to Fountain 15K, Phoenix, AZ |
Marathon | 2:19:30 | - | Jan 30 | Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
2010
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:03 | - | Nov 25 | San Jose Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot 5-K, San José |
Semi | 1:02:50 | - | Sep 19 | Philadelphia ING Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
20Kilometr | 1:00:21 | - | Sep 6 | USA 20km Championships, New Haven, CT |
25Kilometr | 1:15:06 | - | May 8 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
10000m | 28:09.21 | - | May 1 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
Marathon | 2:10:36 | - | Jan 17 | Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
2009
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:43 | - | Oct 11 | Birmingham IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
20Kilometr | 58:57 | - | Sep 7 | US 20km Road Running Championships, New Haven, CT |
5000m | 14:16.89 | - | Jun 12 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR |
1500m | 3:49.98 | - | Apr 25 | Tempe Sun Devil Invitational, Tempe, AZ |
CrossCount | 38:01 | - | Mar 28 | 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman |
15Kilometr | 44:09 | - | Mar 14 | Jacksonville US 15 km Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
Semi | 1:02:09 | - | Jan 18 | USA Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX |
2008
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:07 | - | Nov 27 | San José Synaptics Elite 5-K, San José |
10000m | 28:54.89 | - | Jul 4 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 13:56.40 | - | Jun 7 | Eagle Rock Jim Bush Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
10Kilometr | 30:46 | - | May 17 | New York Healthy Kidney 10 km, New York, NY |
10000m | 28:27.79 | - | May 4 | Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
1500m | 3:47.18 | - | Apr 26 | San Diego UCSD Triton Invitational, San Diego, CA |
10000m | 28:39.25 | - | Apr 4 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
15Kilometr | 45:35 | - | Mar 8 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL - US 15km Ch. |
Semi | 1:04:08 | - | Jan 13 | Houston Half Marathon, Houston, TX - US Half Marathon Ch. |
2007
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:17 | - | Nov 22 | Seagate Elite, San José, CA |
10MilesRoa | 48:50 | - | Oct 7 | St. Paul Twin Cities 10 Miles, St. Paul |
10000m | 30:22.48 | - | Jun 7 | Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA |
Honours
US 20km Road Running Championships
20 Kilometres Road
Frequently asked questions
What is Brett Gotcher's Marathon personal best?
Brett Gotcher's Marathon personal best is 2:10:36, set on Jan 17, 2010 in Houston, TX (USA).
Which events does Brett Gotcher compete in?
Brett Gotcher competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.
How did Brett Gotcher perform in 2015?
2015 season best: 14:06, set on Nov 26, 2015.
