Eric Shu

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track

Eric Shu is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 4:21.78 in the Mile, 8:48.77 in the 3000m, 14:48.76 in the 5000m, 32:17.51 in the 10000m and 8:48.77 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:09.33
2026 season best15:09.33Feb 7, 2026 · The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Last competitionEast Coast ChampionshipsJun 13, 2026 · 4:21.78
East Coast Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:09.33, 2026 season best 15:09.33 (Feb 7, 2026, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: East Coast Championships, Jun 13, 2026, 4:21.78

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
MileNJ 2026United States Mile all-time list4:21.78824 pts–
3000mIndoorNY 20268:48.77806 pts–
5000mNJ 2026United States 5000 m all-time list14:48.76844 pts–
10000mVA 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list32:17.51770 pts–
3000m-short-trackNY 20268:48.77806 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorNY 20268:48.77806 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile 4:21.78–Jun 13, 2026East Coast Championships
20263000m-short-track 8:48.77–Jan 23, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:48.77–Jan 23, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20263000m Indoor8:48.77–Jan 23, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20265000m 14:48.76–May 23, 2026The Garden State Twilight
20265000m-short-track Indoor15:09.33–Feb 7, 2026Riverhawk Invitational
20255000m Indoor15:11.36–Mar 2, 2025Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
20255000m-short-track Indoor15:11.36–Mar 2, 2025Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
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Eric Shu's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 15:09.33, set on Feb 7, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Eric Shu competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 15:09.33, set on Feb 7, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: East Coast Championships on Jun 13, 2026, 4:21.78.