Colten Covington

Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Colten Covington is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:57.75 in the 1500m, 8:39.43 in the 3000m, 8:34.57 in the 3000m, 14:29.22 in the 5000m and 14:29.22 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 10 000 m30:05.83
2024 season best30:05.83Apr 25, 2024 · Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
Personal best · 5000 m14:29.22
Last competitionNAIA Track & Field National ChampionshipsMay 24, 2024 · 14:58.30

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 30:05.83, 5000 m 14:29.22, 2024 season best 30:05.83 (Apr 25, 2024, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA)) · Last competition: NAIA Track & Field National Championships, May 24, 2024, 14:58.30

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m2021United States 3000 m all-time list8:39.43838 pts–
3000mIndoorMI 20218:34.57881 pts–
5000mIndoorMI 202214:29.22945 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20243000m Indoor8:38.36–Jan 26, 2024GVSU Bill Clinger Classic, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
20245000m Indoor14:50.74–Feb 9, 2024GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
20245000m 14:51.40–May 23, 2024NAIA Track & Field National Championships
202410000m 30:05.83–Apr 25, 2024114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
20231500m 3:57.75–Apr 21, 2023Al Owens Classic, Laker Stadium, Allendale, MI - Invitational Events
20235000m 14:32.79–Apr 29, 2023GVSU Extra Weekend Meet, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI
202310000m 31:48.82–May 24, 2023NAIA Track & Field National Championships
20221000m-short-track Indoor2:35.31–Feb 19, 2022Aquinas-Alksnis Indoor Track, Grand Rapids, MI (USA) (i)
FAQ

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Colten Covington's 10 000 m personal best is 30:05.83, set on Apr 25, 2024 in Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA).

Colten Covington competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2024 season best: 30:05.83, set on Apr 25, 2024 in Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA). Last competition: NAIA Track & Field National Championships on May 24, 2024, 14:58.30.