Carson Burian

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Carson Burian is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:49.98 in the 1500m, 4:07.74 in the Mile, 8:11.05 in the 3000m, 14:00.18 in the 5000m and 13:56.99 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:29.95
2026 season best4:07.74May 1, 2026 · Spec Towns Track, Athens, GA
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:38.86
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 29, 2026 · 8:51.03
NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:29.95, 3000 m steeplechase 8:38.86, 2026 season best 4:07.74 (May 1, 2026, Spec Towns Track, Athens, GA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2026, 8:51.03

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mAL 2024United States 1500 m all-time list3:49.98977 pts––
MileGA 2026United States Mile all-time list4:07.74982 pts–#412
3000mIndoorSC 20248:11.051,013 pts––
5000mNC 2026United States 5000 m all-time list14:00.18999 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202513:56.991,054 pts––
3000mStAL 2026United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:38.861,084 pts–#432

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile 4:07.74–May 1, 2026Torrin Lawrence Memorial
20263000mSt 8:38.86–May 15, 2026Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
20265000m 14:00.18–Mar 26, 2026Raleigh Relays
20253000mSt 8:56.96–May 16, 2025Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
20255000m-short-track Indoor13:56.99–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
20255000m Indoor13:56.99–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
20241500m 3:49.98–Apr 6, 2024Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL
20243000m-short-track Indoor8:11.05–Jan 27, 2024Bob Pollock Invitational
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Carson Burian's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:29.95, set on Feb 25, 2022.

Carson Burian competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 4:07.74, set on May 1, 2026 in Spec Towns Track, Athens, GA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 29, 2026, 8:51.03.