David ECKER

United StatesUnited States
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 10 000 m

David ECKER is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:56.85 in the 800m, 3:56.83 in the 1500m, 4:15.68 in the Mile, 8:27.41 in the 3000m and 14:27.09 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:55.86
2025 season best9:20.47May 9, 2025 · Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI
2025 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m30:20.36
Last competitionMedtronic Twin Cities MarathonOct 5, 2025 · 2:35:13
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:55.86, 10 000 m 30:20.36, 2025 season best 9:20.47 (May 9, 2025, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI (USA)) · Last competition: Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon, Oct 5, 2025, 2:35:13

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mSD 2023United States 800 m all-time list1:56.85840 pts–
1500mSD 2023United States 1500 m all-time list3:56.83893 pts–
MileMO 2022United States Mile all-time list4:15.68891 pts–
3000mMO 2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:27.41901 pts–
5000mCA 2023United States 5000 m all-time list14:27.09912 pts–
10000mWI 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list30:20.36926 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20253000mSt 9:20.47–May 9, 2025UW-La Crosse "Uncaged" Eagle Open
202510000m 30:20.36–Apr 18, 2025UW-La Crosse Phil Esten Challenge, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI
2025Marathon 2:35:13–Oct 5, 2025Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon
2023800m 1:56.85–May 5, 2023USD tune up, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
20231500m 3:56.83–Apr 7, 2023USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:31.59–Feb 26, 2023NSIC Indoor Championships, Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (i)
20233000m Indoor8:31.59–Feb 26, 2023NSIC Indoor Championships, Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (i)
20233000mSt 8:55.86–Apr 13, 2023Bryan Clay Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

David ECKER's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:55.86, set on Apr 13, 2023 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

David ECKER competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 000 m.

2025 season best: 9:20.47, set on May 9, 2025 in Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI (USA). Last competition: Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon on Oct 5, 2025, 2:35:13.