Derek VAN Prooyen

Derek VAN Prooyen

Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Derek VAN Prooyen is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 4:26.34 in the Mile, 8:37.33 in the 3000m, 8:46.69 in the 3000m, 14:29.28 in the 5000m and 29:57.75 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 10 000 m29:57.75
2023 season best15:10.64Apr 29, 2023 · GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI
Personal best · 5000 m14:29.28
Last competitionGVSU Extra Weekend Meet, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MIApr 29, 2023 · 15:10.64

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 29:57.75, 5000 m 14:29.28, 2023 season best 15:10.64 (Apr 29, 2023, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI (USA)) · Last competition: GVSU Extra Weekend Meet, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI, Apr 29, 2023, 15:10.64

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorIN 20204:26.34815 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20218:37.33866 pts–
3000m2020United States 3000 m all-time list8:46.69800 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorIN 20218:37.33866 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20235000m 15:10.64–Apr 29, 2023GVSU Extra Weekend Meet, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI
20225000m 14:42.78–Mar 5, 2022–
20225000m Indoor14:42.78–Mar 5, 2022Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, SD (USA) (i)
20225000m-short-track Indoor14:44.14–Jan 22, 2022Troyer Fieldhouse, Marion, IN (USA) (i)
20225000m-short-track 14:44.14–Jan 22, 2022–
202210000m 29:57.75–Apr 13, 2022Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)
20213000m-short-track 8:37.33–Feb 6, 2021–
20213000m-short-track Indoor8:37.33–Feb 6, 2021Troyer Fieldhouse, Marion, IN (USA) (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Derek VAN Prooyen's 10 000 m personal best is 29:57.75, set on Apr 13, 2022 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Derek VAN Prooyen competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2023 season best: 15:10.64, set on Apr 29, 2023 in GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI (USA). Last competition: GVSU Extra Weekend Meet, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI on Apr 29, 2023, 15:10.64.