
Brian Barraza
Brian Barraza is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 16, 1995. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:52.06 in the 800m, 3:42.21 in the 1500m, 3:58.66 in the Mile, 7:45.11 in the 3000m and 13:15.44 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:17.11, 3000 m steeplechase 8:19.16 (#331 all-time), 2026 season best 28:17.04 (Mar 28, 2026, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA (USA)) · Last competition: USATF 25 km Championships, May 9, 2026, 1:18:33 · 31 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10000m | 28:17.04 | - | Mar 28, 2026 | ↑ | The TEN |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:02:15 | - | Jan 11, 2026 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2026 | 25Kilometr | 1:18:33 | - | May 9, 2026 | - | USATF 25 km Championships |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:15.44 | - | Jul 12, 2025 | ↑ | Sunset Tour |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 13:32 | - | Apr 6, 2025 | ↑ | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
| 2025 | 4MilesRoad | 18:13 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | - | USA 4 Mile Road Running Championships, Peoria, IL |
| 2025 | 10000m | 27:37.54 | - | Mar 29, 2025 | ↑ | The TEN, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 2025 | 15Kilometr | 42:52 | - | Mar 1, 2025 | - | Gate River Run 15K |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:05:01 | - | Nov 23, 2025 | ↑ | AACR Philadelphia Half Marathon |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:42.21 | - | Jun 9, 2024 | ↑ | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:00.36 | - | Jan 12, 2024 | ↑ | Arkansas Invitational |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 4:00.36 | - | Jan 12, 2024 | ↑ | Arkansas Invitational |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 8:23.05 | - | May 11, 2024 | ↑ | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:19.59 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↑ | Bryan Clay Invitational |
| 2024 | 5Kilometre | 13:42 | - | Nov 2, 2024 | ↑ | Abbot Dash to the FInish Line 5K |
| 2024 | RoadRace | 21:36 | - | Nov 28, 2024 | - | Manchester Road Race |
| 2023 | 3000m | 7:52.23 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↑ | Ken Shannon Last Chance Invite |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 8:25.21 | - | May 26, 2023 | ↑ | USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 13:23.34 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 5000m | 13:23.34 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 5Kilometre | 13:48 | - | Nov 4, 2023 | ↑ | Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:04:29 | - | Jan 15, 2023 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 7:45.11 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 7:45.11 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 8:19.16 | - | Jun 4, 2022 | ↑ | Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
| 2022 | 5000m | 13:17.11 | - | Feb 12, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 13:17.11 | - | Feb 12, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 13:40 | - | Nov 5, 2022 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 24:12 | - | Dec 1, 2022 | ↑ | Cross Champs, Austin, TX - XC 8.0km |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 29:35 | - | Sep 17, 2022 | - | Northport, NY (USA) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:43.16 | - | Jun 3, 2021 | ↑ | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 7:47.19 | - | Feb 6, 2021 | ↑ | Brophy College Preparatory - Sports Campus, Phoenix, AZ (USA) |
| 2021 | 3000m-short-track | 7:52.72 | - | Feb 20, 2021 | ↑ | JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:24.39 | - | May 28, 2021 | ↑ | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:42.39 | - | Feb 26, 2021 | ↑ | St. Michael's HS, Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2021 | 5Kilometre | 13:56 | - | Nov 6, 2021 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2021 | CrossCount | 27:35 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Cross Champs at Mt.SAC, Walnut, CA - XC 5.5Miles |
| 2020 | Mile | 3:59.09 | - | Aug 15, 2020 | ↑ | Lipscomb Academy, Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 8:02.24 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 8:02.24 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 13:31.25 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 13:31.25 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:45.57 | - | Jul 9, 2019 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | MileRoad | 4:03.72 | - | Jun 16, 2019 | - | Adidas Boost Boston Games, Boston, MA |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:05.69 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | mile-short-track | 4:05.69 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 7:49.95 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | NYRR Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) - Elite Event |
| 2019 | 3000m | 7:49.95 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | NYRR Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) - Elite Event |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 8:33.03 | - | May 2, 2019 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | 2MilesShor | 8:33.99 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | - | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | 2Miles | 8:33.99 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | - | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | 5Kilometre | 13:57 | - | Nov 2, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:46.82 | - | Apr 7, 2018 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 8:40.25 | - | Jun 6, 2018 | ↑ | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships |
| 2018 | DistanceMe | 9:47.21 | - | Mar 30, 2018 | ↓ | Austin Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays |
| 2018 | 5000m | 13:38.71 | - | Apr 20, 2018 | ↑ | Torrance, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | 5Kilometre | 13:56 | - | Nov 22, 2018 | ↑ | San José (USA) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:52.06 | - | Feb 4, 2017 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.06 | - | Feb 4, 2017 | - | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | Mile | 4:03.69 | - | Apr 1, 2017 | ↑ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2017 | mile-short-track | 4:06.07 | - | Jan 21, 2017 | ↑ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 7:53.60 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:00.69 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000mSt | 8:32.48 | - | Apr 22, 2017 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2017 | DistanceMe | 9:52.98 | - | Feb 24, 2017 | ↓ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 14:19.47 | - | Aug 28, 2017 | ↑ | Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei City (TPE) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:48.81 | - | Apr 16, 2016 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2016 | mile-short-track | 3:58.66 | - | Dec 10, 2016 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | Mile | 3:58.66 | - | Dec 10, 2016 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 7:59.66 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:15.99 | - | Feb 29, 2016 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000mSt | 8:41.27 | - | Jun 12, 2016 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2016 | DistanceMe | 9:57.09 | - | Feb 12, 2016 | ↓ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2016 | 5Kilometre | 13:52 | - | Nov 24, 2016 | ↑ | San José (USA) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 13:52.52 | - | Apr 28, 2016 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 29:04.11 | - | Apr 1, 2016 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:44.95 | - | Apr 25, 2015 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2015 | mile-short-track | 4:09.03 | - | Jan 16, 2015 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:09.03 | - | Jan 16, 2015 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:04.05 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 8:04.05 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 13:56.76 | - | Apr 17, 2015 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:55.55 | - | Apr 19, 2014 | ↑ | San Antonio, TX (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:51.35 | - | Mar 27, 2014 | ↑ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:14.95 | - | Jan 17, 2014 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:14.95 | - | Jan 17, 2014 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:16.84 | - | Feb 8, 2014 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.84 | - | Feb 8, 2014 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | DistanceMe | 9:44.97 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 14:13.33 | - | Jul 25, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Junior Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 14:23.29 | - | Feb 14, 2014 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 2000Metres | 6:20.94 | - | Jul 8, 2012 | - | El Paso, TX (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:56.32 | - | Jul 27, 2012 | ↑ | Baltimore, MD (USA) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:45.90 | - | Jul 1, 2011 | ↑ | Myrtle Beach, SC (USA) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
25Kilometr | 1:18:33 | - | May 9 | USATF 25 km Championships |
10000m | 28:17.04 | - | Mar 28 | The TEN |
Semi | 1:02:15 | - | Jan 11 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2025
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:01 | - | Nov 23 | AACR Philadelphia Half Marathon |
5000m | 13:37.48 | - | Aug 3 | USA Championships |
10000m | 29:30.79 | - | Aug 3 | USA Championships |
10000m | 29:30.79 | - | Jul 31 | USA Championships |
5000m | 13:15.44 | - | Jul 12 | Sunset Tour |
4MilesRoad | 18:13 | - | Jun 14 | USA 4 Mile Road Running Championships, Peoria, IL |
5000m | 13:22.09 | - | May 24 | Track Fest |
5Kilometre | 13:44 | - | May 3 | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
5Kilometre | 13:32 | - | Apr 6 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
10000m | 27:37.54 | - | Mar 29 | The TEN, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
15Kilometr | 42:52 | - | Mar 1 | Gate River Run 15K |
2024
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RoadRace | 21:36 | - | Nov 28 | Manchester Road Race |
5Kilometre | 13:42 | - | Nov 2 | Abbot Dash to the FInish Line 5K |
5000m | 13:39.21 | - | Jun 27 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
3000mSt | 8:32.09 | - | Jun 21 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
1500m | 3:42.21 | - | Jun 9 | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
3000mSt | 8:30.84 | - | Jun 8 | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
3000mSt | 8:23.05 | - | May 11 | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
3000mSt | 8:36.62 | - | Apr 18 | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event |
5000m | 13:19.59 | - | Apr 12 | Bryan Clay Invitational |
mile-short-track | 4:00.36 | - | Jan 12 | Arkansas Invitational |
3000m-short-track | DNF | - | Jan 12 | Arkansas Invitational |
2023
13 performances2022
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 24:12 | - | Dec 1 | Cross Champs, Austin, TX - XC 8.0km |
5Kilometre | 13:40 | - | Nov 5 | Abbott Dash to the Finish Line 5K and USATF Ch., New York, NY - USA 5km Road Running Ch. |
10Kilometr | 29:35 | - | Sep 17 | The Great Cow Harbor 10K Run, Northport, NY - USA 10km Ch. |
3000mSt | 8:31.11 | - | Jun 26 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 8:26.48 | - | Jun 26 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 8:31.11 | - | Jun 25 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 8:26.48 | - | Jun 23 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 8:19.16 | - | Jun 5 | Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
3000mSt | 8:19.16 | - | Jun 4 | Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
3000mSt | 8:34.35 | - | May 19 | USATF Distance Classic |
3000mSt | 8:29.44 | - | Apr 29 | Payton Jordan Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA |
3000m-short-track | 7:50.70 | - | Feb 26 | US Indoor Championships |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Brian Barraza's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Brian Barraza's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:17.11, set on Feb 12, 2022 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Brian Barraza compete in?
Brian Barraza competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.
How did Brian Barraza perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 28:17.04, set on Mar 28, 2026 in JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA (USA). Last competition: USATF 25 km Championships on May 9, 2026, 1:18:33.