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Brett Gotcher

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Brett Gotcher

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Birth dateSep 1, 1984
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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.

Key facts
Marathon
2:10:36
10 000 m
28:09.21
2015 season best
14:06
Nov 26, 2015
Age
42 years old

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

PB

Personal bests

3:44.54
8:05.54
13:56.40
28:09.21
1:02:09
2:10:36
1:15:06

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
5Kilometre
14:06-Nov 26, 2015
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2015
Semi
1:02:49-Jan 18, 2015
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2015
25Kilometr
1:16:50-May 9, 2015
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2014
5Kilometre
14:08-Nov 27, 2014
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2014
12Kilometr
35:05-Nov 16, 2014--
2014
15Kilometr
45:38-Oct 25, 2014
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2014
Semi
1:04:01-Mar 16, 2014
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2014
Marathon
2:17:16-Apr 21, 2014
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2013
Semi
1:05:12-Feb 24, 2013
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2012
5Kilometre
14:00-Apr 15, 2012
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2012
10000m
28:21.43-Apr 29, 2012
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2012
Semi
1:02:49-Jun 16, 2012
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2012
25Kilometr
1:16:14-May 12, 2012
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2012
Marathon
2:11:06-Jan 14, 2012
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2011
5Kilometre
14:21-Nov 5, 2011
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2011
15Kilometr
44:24-Mar 12, 2011
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2011
10MilesRoa
46:51-Oct 2, 2011
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2011
20Kilometr
1:01:44-Sep 5, 2011
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2011
Marathon
2:19:30-Jan 30, 2011
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2010
5Kilometre
14:03-Nov 25, 2010
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2010
10000m
28:09.21-May 1, 2010
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2010
20Kilometr
1:00:21-Sep 6, 2010
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2010
Semi
1:02:50-Sep 19, 2010
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2010
25Kilometr
1:15:06-May 8, 2010
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2010
Marathon
2:10:36-Jan 17, 2010
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2009
1500m
3:49.98-Apr 25, 2009
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2009
5000m
14:16.89-Jun 12, 2009
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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
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2009
20Kilometr
58:57-Sep 7, 2009
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2009
Semi
1:02:09-Jan 18, 2009
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2008
1500m
3:47.18-Apr 26, 2008
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2008
5000m
13:56.40-Jun 7, 2008
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2008
5Kilometre
14:07-Nov 27, 2008
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2008
10000m
28:27.79-May 4, 2008
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2008
10Kilometr
30:46-May 17, 2008--
2008
15Kilometr
45:35-Mar 8, 2008
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2008
Semi
1:04:08-Jan 13, 2008
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2007
1500m
3:44.54-Apr 20, 2007
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2007
3000m
8:24.59-Apr 7, 2007
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2007
5000m
14:08.45-Mar 30, 2007
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2007
5Kilometre
14:17-Nov 22, 2007
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2007
10000m
28:51.65-Apr 29, 2007
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2007
10MilesRoa
48:50-Oct 7, 2007
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2006
3000m
8:05.54-Jan 28, 2006
Seattle UW Indoor Invitational
2006
3000m-short-track
8:17.53-Feb 11, 2006
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2006
5000m
14:04.66-Feb 24, 2006
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2006
10000m
28:57.19-Mar 31, 2006
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2005
1500m
3:47.91-May 30, 2005
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2005
3000m-short-track
8:22.81-Feb 4, 2005
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2005
5000m
14:19.51-Feb 25, 2005
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2005
10000m
28:59.27-Mar 25, 2005
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2004
5000m
14:16.03-May 1, 2004
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2004
10000m
29:11.07-Mar 26, 2004
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2003
1500m
3:50.17-Jun 7, 2003
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2003
3000m
8:10.75-Feb 1, 2003
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2003
5000m-short-track
14:24.80-Feb 22, 2003--
2003
5000m
14:48.01-Jun 22, 2003
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2003
CrossCount
25:48-Mar 30, 2003
31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne
2003
10000m
29:55.63-Jun 21, 2003
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2002
10000m
30:18.41-Jun 21, 2002
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2015

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:06-Nov 26San José 5 km, San José
25Kilometr
1:16:50-May 9Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI
5Kilometre
14:20-Apr 18Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA
Semi
1:03:21-Mar 15New York Half Marathon, New York, NY
Semi
1:03:56-Feb 22Tampa Half Marathon, Tampa, FL
Semi
1:02:49-Jan 18USA Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX

2014

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:08-Nov 27San José 5 km, San José
12Kilometr
35:05-Nov 16USA 12km Road Running Championships, Alexandria, VA
15Kilometr
45:38-Oct 25Tulsa Run 15K, Tulsa, OK
5Kilometre
14:28-Oct 19RunFest, Santa Monica, CA
5Kilometre
14:27-Sep 21USA 5km Road Running Championships, Providence, RI
Marathon
2:17:16-Apr 21Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
Semi
1:04:01-Mar 16New York Half Marathon, New York, NY

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:12-Feb 24New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, New Orleans, LA

2012

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:19-Sep 16San Francisco Giant Race, San Francisco, CA
Semi
1:02:49-Jun 16Duluth US Half Marathon Championships, Duluth, MN
25Kilometr
1:16:14-May 12Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI
10000m
28:21.43-Apr 29Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
5Kilometre
14:00-Apr 15Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA
Marathon
2:11:06-Jan 14Houston U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon, Houston, TX

2011

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:21-Nov 5NYRR Dash to the Finish Line, New York, NY
10MilesRoa
46:51-Oct 2St. Paul US 10 Mile Championships, St. Paul
20Kilometr
1:01:44-Sep 5New Haven USA 20 km Championships, New Haven, CT
15Kilometr
44:24-Mar 12Phoenix Mountain to Fountain 15K, Phoenix, AZ
Marathon
2:19:30-Jan 30Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2010

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:03-Nov 25San Jose Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot 5-K, San José
Semi
1:02:50-Sep 19Philadelphia ING Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon, Philadelphia, PA
20Kilometr
1:00:21-Sep 6USA 20km Championships, New Haven, CT
25Kilometr
1:15:06-May 8Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI
10000m
28:09.21-May 1Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
Marathon
2:10:36-Jan 17Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2009

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:43-Oct 11Birmingham IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
20Kilometr
58:57-Sep 7US 20km Road Running Championships, New Haven, CT
5000m
14:16.89-Jun 12Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR
1500m
3:49.98-Apr 25Tempe Sun Devil Invitational, Tempe, AZ
CrossCount
38:01-Mar 2837th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman
15Kilometr
44:09-Mar 14Jacksonville US 15 km Championships, Jacksonville, FL
Semi
1:02:09-Jan 18USA Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX

2008

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:07-Nov 27San José Synaptics Elite 5-K, San José
10000m
28:54.89-Jul 4USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR
5000m
13:56.40-Jun 7Eagle Rock Jim Bush Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
10Kilometr
30:46-May 17New York Healthy Kidney 10 km, New York, NY
10000m
28:27.79-May 4Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
1500m
3:47.18-Apr 26San Diego UCSD Triton Invitational, San Diego, CA
10000m
28:39.25-Apr 4Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
15Kilometr
45:35-Mar 8Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL - US 15km Ch.
Semi
1:04:08-Jan 13Houston Half Marathon, Houston, TX - US Half Marathon Ch.

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:17-Nov 22Seagate Elite, San José, CA
10MilesRoa
48:50-Oct 7St. Paul Twin Cities 10 Miles, St. Paul
10000m
30:22.48-Jun 7Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA
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Honours

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US 20km Road Running Championships

20 Kilometres Road

2009
FAQ

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.