David Walter

David Walter

United StatesUnited States
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · Marathon

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

His personal bests include 4:03.72 in the 1500m, 4:33.78 in the Mile, 8:45.05 in the 3000m, 8:57.05 in the 3000m and 15:02.46 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:02.46
2025 season best2:32:41Apr 21, 2025 · Boston, MA
2025 season best
Personal best · Marathon2:26:16
Last competitionBoston MarathonApr 21, 2025 · 2:32:41
Boston Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:02.46, Marathon 2:26:16, 2025 season best 2:32:41 (Apr 21, 2025, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston Marathon, Apr 21, 2025, 2:32:41

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mMA 2019United States 1500 m all-time list4:03.72812 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20194:33.78736 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20168:45.05825 pts–
3000m2016United States 3000 m all-time list8:57.05748 pts–
5000mIndoorMA 201715:02.46838 pts–
5000m2016United States 5000 m all-time list15:12.74772 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:32:41–Apr 21, 2025Boston Marathon
2023Marathon 2:26:16–Apr 17, 2023B.A.A. Boston Marathon
2022Marathon 2:26:59–Apr 18, 2022B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
20191500m 4:03.72–Apr 13, 2019Cambridge, MA (USA)
2019mile-short-track Indoor4:33.78–Feb 2, 2019Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019mile-short-track 4:33.78–Feb 2, 2019–
2019Mile Indoor4:33.78–Feb 2, 2019Boston, MA (USA) (i)
20195000m-short-track 15:17.49–Jan 26, 2019–
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David Walter's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 15:02.46, set on Dec 2, 2017.

David Walter competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:32:41, set on Apr 21, 2025 in Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Boston Marathon on Apr 21, 2025, 2:32:41.