
Casey Clinger
Casey Clinger (born 9 October 1998) is an American long-distance and cross country runner.
In 2025, he set the American road national record over 25km.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:13.46, 10 000 m 27:11.00 (#151 all-time), 2026 season best 13:38 (May 2, 2026, Indianapolis, IN (USA)) · Last competition: ASICS Falmouth Road Race, Aug 16, 2026, 32:02 · National record (25 Kilometres Road) · 27 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 13:38 | - | May 2, 2026 | ↓ | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | May 25, 2026 | - | BOLDERBoulder |
| 2026 | RoadRace | 32:02 | - | Aug 16, 2026 | - | ASICS Falmouth Road Race |
| 2026 | Semi | 59:34 | - | Jan 11, 2026 | - | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2026 | 25Kilometr | 1:14:33 | - | May 9, 2026 | ↓ | USATF 25 km Championships |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:08:43 | - | Mar 1, 2026 | ↑ | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2025 | 3000m | 7:41.05 | - | Feb 14, 2025 | ↑ | Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 7:55.57 | - | Mar 1, 2025 | ↓ | Big 12 Indoor Championships |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 13:13.46 | - | Mar 14, 2025 | ↑ | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:13.46 | - | Mar 14, 2025 | ↑ | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 13:34 | - | May 3, 2025 | ↓ | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
| 2025 | 4MilesRoad | 18:07 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | - | USA 4 Mile Road Running Championships, Peoria, IL |
| 2025 | 10000m | 27:11.00 | - | Mar 29, 2025 | ↑ | The TEN, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 2025 | 20Kilometr | 58:05 | - | Sep 1, 2025 | - | USA 20 km Road Running Championships |
| 2025 | 25Kilometr | 1:12:17 | - | May 10, 2025 | ↓ | Amway River Bank Run |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:16:05 | - | Oct 12, 2025 | ↑ | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:39.57 | - | Jun 9, 2024 | ↓ | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:24.08 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↑ | Bryan Clay Invitational |
| 2024 | 10000m | 27:57.90 | - | May 11, 2024 | ↑ | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:41.76 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | ↓ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track | 3:41.76 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | - | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | Mile | 3:57.13 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | mile-short-track | 3:57.13 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | - | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m | 7:43.96 | - | Jan 28, 2023 | ↑ | Razorback Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 7:43.96 | - | Jan 28, 2023 | ↓ | Razorback Invitational |
| 2023 | DistanceMe | 9:39.45 | - | Mar 10, 2023 | - | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
| 2023 | 5000m | 13:36.27 | - | May 26, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division I West First Rounds |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 13:38.12 | - | Mar 10, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
| 2023 | 10000m | 28:01.67 | - | Apr 13, 2023 | ↑ | Bryan Clay Invitational |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:42.51 | - | May 6, 2022 | ↓ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 13:17.36 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 13:17.36 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 10000m | 28:16.15 | - | Apr 1, 2022 | ↑ | Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:38.16 | - | Apr 30, 2021 | ↓ | Veterans Memorial Stadium, Clovis, CA (USA) |
| 2021 | Mile | 3:59.02 | - | Apr 24, 2021 | ↑ | Clarence F. Robison Track, Provo, UT (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:24.89 | - | Apr 2, 2021 | ↑ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 13:36.78 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 13:41.23 | - | Dec 4, 2020 | ↑ | JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | Mile | 4:02.90 | - | Jun 17, 2017 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:05.96 | - | Jul 2, 2016 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2016 | 2Miles | 8:51.68 | - | Jun 18, 2016 | - | Renton, WA (USA) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:57.85 | - | May 16, 2015 | - | Provo, UT (USA) |
2026
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RoadRace | 32:02 | - | Aug 16 | ASICS Falmouth Road Race |
10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | May 25 | BOLDERBoulder |
25Kilometr | 1:14:33 | - | May 9 | USATF 25 km Championships |
5Kilometre | 13:38 | - | May 2 | USA 5 km Road Running Championships |
Marathon | 2:08:43 | - | Mar 1 | Tokyo Marathon |
Semi | 59:34 | - | Jan 11 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2025
16 performances2024
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:36.35 | - | Jun 27 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
10000m | 27:59.71 | - | Jun 21 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
1500m | 3:39.57 | - | Jun 9 | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
10000m | 27:57.90 | - | May 11 | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
5000m | 13:24.08 | - | Apr 12 | Bryan Clay Invitational |
2023
19 performances2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 13:17.36 | - | Dec 3 | Boston University/Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m | 13:51.60 | - | Jun 26 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 13:33.20 | - | Jun 10 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 13:33.20 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Casey Clinger's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Casey Clinger's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:13.46, set on Mar 14, 2025 in Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (USA) (i).
Which events does Casey Clinger compete in?
Casey Clinger competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.
How did Casey Clinger perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 13:38, set on May 2, 2026 in Indianapolis, IN (USA). Last competition: ASICS Falmouth Road Race on Aug 16, 2026, 32:02.