Dereck Elkins

Dereck Elkins

United StatesUnited States
Events
Mile · 10 000 m

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

His personal bests include 1:56.83 in the 800m, 3:47.95 in the 1500m, 3:59.46 in the Mile, 3:59.46 in the Mile and 8:00.91 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile3:59.46
2024 season best8:01.17Feb 10, 2024 · Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i)
2024 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m28:44.87
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First RoundsMay 22, 2024 · 29:59.13
NCAA Division I East First Rounds

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile 3:59.46, 10 000 m 28:44.87, 2024 season best 8:01.17 (Feb 10, 2024, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, May 22, 2024, 29:59.13

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorAL 20191:56.83891 pts–
1500mMS 2022United States 1500 m all-time list3:47.951,003 pts–
MileIndoorTN 20223:59.461,137 pts–
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list3:59.461,082 pts–
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:00.911,051 pts–
3000mIndoorTN 20228:00.911,073 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20243000m Indoor8:01.17–Feb 10, 2024Music City Challenge, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) - Invitational Events
20243000m-short-track Indoor8:04.17–Feb 24, 2024SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
20245000m Indoor14:21.34–Feb 23, 2024SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
20245000m-short-track Indoor14:21.34–Feb 23, 2024SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
202410000m 28:44.87–Mar 29, 2024Stanford Invitational
20231500m 3:48.69–Apr 21, 2023Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:14.02–Feb 25, 2023SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
20233000m Indoor8:14.02–Feb 25, 2023SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Dereck Elkins's Mile personal best is 3:59.46, set on Jan 22, 2022.

Dereck Elkins competes in the Mile and 10 000 m.

2024 season best: 8:01.17, set on Feb 10, 2024 in Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds on May 22, 2024, 29:59.13.