
Colin Olson
- Events
- 400 m · 5000 m
Colin Olson is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 50.61 in the 400m, 1:57.81 in the 800m, 3:58.03 in the 1500m, 8:47.29 in the 3000m and 14:56.92 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 400 m50.61
2026 season best3:58.03May 2, 2026 · CSU Jack Christiansen Track, Fort Collins, CO
Personal best · 5000 m14:56.92
Last competitionDoug Max InvitationalMay 2, 2026 · 3:58.03
As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 m 50.61, 5000 m 14:56.92, 2026 season best 3:58.03 (May 2, 2026, CSU Jack Christiansen Track, Fort Collins, CO (USA)) · Last competition: Doug Max Invitational, May 2, 2026, 3:58.03
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorOR 20168:47.29814 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:58.03 | – | May 2, 2026 | Doug Max Invitational |
| 2019 | 800m | 2:00.80 | – | Apr 27, 2019 | Moorhead, MN (USA) |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.62 | – | Feb 2, 2019 | – |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:01.62 | – | Feb 2, 2019 | Fargo, ND (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track | 2:39.51 | – | Feb 1, 2019 | – |
| 2019 | 1000m Indoor | 2:39.51 | – | Feb 1, 2019 | Fargo, ND (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:39.51 | – | Feb 1, 2019 | Fargo, ND (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:59.84 | – | Feb 3, 2018 | – |