David Essel
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track
David Essel is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 4:00.31 in the 1500m, 4:27.57 in the Mile, 9:04.59 in the 3000m, 8:35.44 in the 3000m and 15:24.98 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:25.01
2023 season best9:38.63May 6, 2023 · University of Albany T&F Complex, Albany, NY
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:35.44
Last competitionAmerica East Outdoor ChampionshipsMay 6, 2023 · 9:38.63
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:25.01, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:35.44, 2023 season best 9:38.63 (May 6, 2023, University of Albany T&F Complex, Albany, NY (USA)) · Last competition: America East Outdoor Championships, May 6, 2023, 9:38.63
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMA 20234:27.57802 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20228:35.44877 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:07.93 | – | Apr 8, 2023 | Metropolitan Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
| 2023 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:27.57 | – | Feb 19, 2023 | America East Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | Mile Indoor | 4:27.57 | – | Feb 19, 2023 | America East Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 9:38.63 | – | May 6, 2023 | America East Outdoor Championships |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:00.31 | – | Apr 16, 2022 | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:29.73 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile Indoor | 4:29.73 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:29.73 | – | Dec 9, 2022 | – |