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Erik Linden
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Erik Linden is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:55.35 in the 800m, 3:47.33 in the 1500m, 4:04.75 in the Mile, 13:54.93 in the 5000m and 29:18.30 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:04.75
Half Marathon
1:03:27
As of Sep 22, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:04.75, Half Marathon 1:03:27, 2026 season best 1:03:27 (Jan 11, 2026, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: McKirdy MicrOTQ, Mar 29, 2026, 2:12:12
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Semi | 1:03:27 | - | Jan 11, 2026 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:12:12 | - | Mar 29, 2026 | ↑ | McKirdy MicrOTQ |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 14:08.41 | - | Dec 6, 2025 | - | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:08.41 | - | Dec 6, 2025 | ↓ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:21:25 | - | Apr 21, 2025 | ↑ | Boston Marathon |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:54.93 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↓ | Friar Invitational |
| 2024 | 10000m | 29:18.30 | - | May 11, 2024 | - | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 29:42 | - | Jun 23, 2024 | ↑ | B.A.A. 10K |
| 2024 | 10MilesRoa | 49:36 | - | Apr 7, 2024 | - | Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile |
| 2024 | 20Kilometr | 1:01:21 | - | Sep 2, 2024 | ↑ | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:04:09 | - | Jan 14, 2024 | ↑ | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:14:15 | - | Dec 8, 2024 | ↑ | California International Marathon |
| 2023 | MileRoad | 4:16.0h | - | Apr 15, 2023 | - | B.A.A. 5K |
| 2023 | Mile | 4:04.75 | - | Feb 26, 2023 | ↑ | Last Chance Indoor Qualifier |
| 2023 | mile-short-track | 4:04.75 | - | Feb 26, 2023 | ↑ | Last Chance Indoor Qualifier |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 31:23 | - | Jun 25, 2023 | ↑ | B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA |
| 2023 | 20Kilometr | 1:04:09 | - | Sep 4, 2023 | ↑ | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Nov 12, 2023 | ↑ | B.A.A. Half Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:18:00 | - | Sep 24, 2023 | ↑ | BMW Berlin Marathon |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:55.59 | - | Mar 19, 2022 | ↑ | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2022 | 1000m-short-track | 2:33.44 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1000m | 2:33.44 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:47.33 | - | Apr 22, 2022 | ↑ | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:07.48 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:07.48 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 30:33 | - | Sep 25, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:55.35 | - | Apr 17, 2021 | ↑ | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:53.32 | - | Mar 25, 2021 | ↑ | Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2021 | Mile | 4:13.43 | - | Feb 26, 2021 | ↑ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | mile-short-track | 4:13.43 | - | Feb 26, 2021 | ↑ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | DistanceMe | 9:59.00 | - | Feb 25, 2021 | ↓ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 2:27.81 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m | 2:27.81 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 4:05.48 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 4:05.48 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | DistanceMe | 9:55.07 | - | Jan 24, 2020 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:56.34 | - | Mar 22, 2019 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:27.99 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track | 2:27.99 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:49.57 | - | May 9, 2019 | ↑ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2019 | mile-short-track | 4:12.34 | - | Mar 2, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:12.34 | - | Mar 2, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4xMileRela | 16:56.59 | - | Apr 27, 2019 | - | Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:57.18 | - | Mar 11, 2018 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:57.18 | - | Mar 11, 2018 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m-short-track | 2:28.80 | - | Dec 1, 2018 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m | 2:28.80 | - | Dec 1, 2018 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | mile-short-track | 4:20.62 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | Mile | 4:20.62 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m | 2:33.20 | - | Mar 4, 2017 | ↓ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m-short-track | 2:33.20 | - | Mar 4, 2017 | ↓ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:00.03 | - | May 28, 2016 | ↑ | Norwell, MA (USA) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:12:12 | - | Mar 29 | McKirdy MicrOTQ |
Semi | 1:04:11 | - | Mar 1 | Publix Atlanta Half Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:27 | - | Jan 11 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2025
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 14:08.41 | - | Dec 6 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
Marathon | 2:21:25 | - | Apr 21 | Boston Marathon |
2024
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:14:15 | - | Dec 8 | California International Marathon |
Semi | 1:04:25 | - | Nov 10 | B.A.A. Half Marathon, Boston, MA |
20Kilometr | 1:01:21 | - | Sep 2 | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
10Kilometr | 29:42 | - | Jun 23 | B.A.A. 10K |
10000m | 29:18.30 | - | May 11 | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
5000m | 13:54.93 | - | Apr 12 | Friar Invitational |
10MilesRoa | 49:36 | - | Apr 7 | Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile |
Marathon | 2:24:59 | - | Feb 3 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon |
Semi | 1:04:09 | - | Jan 14 | Aramco Houston Half Marathon |
2023
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Nov 12 | B.A.A. Half Marathon |
Marathon | 2:18:00 | - | Sep 24 | BMW Berlin Marathon |
20Kilometr | 1:04:09 | - | Sep 4 | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
10Kilometr | 31:23 | - | Jun 25 | B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA |
MileRoad | 4:16.0HT | - | Apr 15 | B.A.A. 5K |
MileRoad | 4:16.0HT | - | Apr 15 | B.A.A. 5K |
Semi | 1:06:02 | - | Mar 25 | Project 13.1 |
mile-short-track | 4:04.75 | - | Feb 26 | Last Chance Indoor Qualifier |
mile-short-track | 4:06.09 | - | Jan 27 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
mile-short-track | 4:06.09 | - | Jan 27 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
2022
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:33 | - | Sep 25 | Lone Gull 10k, Gloucester, MA |
1500m | 3:52.69 | - | May 12 | ACC Ch., Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC |
800m | 1:55.62 | - | Apr 23 | Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
1500m | 3:47.33 | - | Apr 22 | Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
Mile | 4:11.99 | - | Apr 8 | Friar Invitational, Ray Treacy Track at Hendricken Field, Providence, RI |
1500m | 3:50.08 | - | Mar 24 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
800m | 1:55.59 | - | Mar 19 | Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
mile-short-track | 4:07.48 | - | Mar 5 | ICAAAA/ECAC Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:11.64 | - | Feb 25 | ACC Indoor Championships, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:13.13 | - | Feb 12 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:15.74 | - | Feb 5 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:33.44 | - | Jan 30 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:16.99 | - | Jan 22 | Battle in Beantown, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
2021
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:55.85 | - | May 13 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
1500m | 3:55.46 | - | May 6 | West Point Twilight, Military Academy Shea Stadium, West Point, NY |
800m | 1:55.35 | - | Apr 17 | Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
1500m | 3:53.32 | - | Mar 25 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
800m | 1:56.57 | - | Mar 20 | Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
1500m | 3:53.86 | - | Mar 19 | Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
mile-short-track | 4:13.43 | - | Feb 26 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
DistanceMe | 9:59.00 | - | Feb 25 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
2020
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mile-short-track | 4:16.99 | - | Mar 8 | ECAC/ICAAAA Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:34.38 | - | Mar 7 | ECAC/ICAAAA Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:08.09 | - | Mar 7 | ECAC/ICAAAA Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
Mile | 4:12.59 | - | Feb 28 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:05.48 | - | Feb 15 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Erik Linden's Mile Short Track personal best?
Erik Linden's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:04.75, set on Feb 26, 2023 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Erik Linden compete in?
Erik Linden competes in the Mile Short Track and Half Marathon.
How did Erik Linden perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 1:03:27, set on Jan 11, 2026 in Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: McKirdy MicrOTQ on Mar 29, 2026, 2:12:12.