Colin Schaefer

Colin Schaefer

United StatesUnited States
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 4:00.61 in the 1500m, 4:25.05 in the Mile, 8:29.76 in the 3000m, 14:20.56 in the 5000m and 14:20.56 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:28.90
2020 season best14:28.90Feb 7, 2020
2020 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:29.76

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:28.90, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:29.76, 2020 season best 14:28.90 (Feb 7, 2020)

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mLA 2019United States 1500 m all-time list4:00.61848 pts–
MileIndoorMD 20154:25.05830 pts–
3000mIndoorAR 20208:29.76908 pts–
5000mIndoorIA 201914:20.56974 pts–
5000m2019United States 5000 m all-time list14:20.56933 pts–
3000mStFL 2017United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list9:57.99769 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20203000m Indoor8:29.76–Feb 1, 2020Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
20203000m-short-track 8:29.76–Feb 1, 2020–
20203000m-short-track Indoor8:29.76–Feb 1, 2020Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
20205000m-short-track Indoor14:28.90–Feb 7, 2020JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
20205000m-short-track 14:28.90–Feb 7, 2020–
20205000m Indoor14:28.90–Feb 7, 2020JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
20191500m 4:00.61–Apr 20, 2019Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
20193000m-short-track Indoor8:32.49–Jan 26, 2019Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
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Colin Schaefer's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:28.90, set on Feb 7, 2020.

Colin Schaefer competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2020 season best: 14:28.90, set on Feb 7, 2020.