Gavin Saacke

Events
5000 m

Gavin Saacke is a United States long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:37.23 in the 3000m, 8:21.32 in the 3000m, 14:59.38 in the 5000m, 14:48.73 in the 5000m and 30:47.64 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m14:59.38
2025 season best14:59.38Apr 11, 2025 · Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL
Last competitionWake Forest InvitationalApr 17, 2025 · 15:11.51

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 14:59.38, 2025 season best 14:59.38 (Apr 11, 2025, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL (USA)) · Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational, Apr 17, 2025, 15:11.51

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:37.23849 pts–
3000mIndoorSC 20258:21.32955 pts–
5000mIndoorTX 202214:48.73881 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:21.32–Jan 25, 2025Orange and Purple Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:21.32–Jan 25, 2025Orange and Purple Invitational
20255000m 14:59.38–Apr 11, 2025Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:25.29–Jan 28, 2023Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
20233000m Indoor8:25.29–Jan 28, 2023Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
20235000m Indoor14:50.25–Feb 24, 2023SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
20235000m-short-track Indoor14:50.25–Feb 24, 2023SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
20223000m 8:37.23–Feb 12, 2022–
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Gavin Saacke's 5000 m personal best is 14:59.38, set on Apr 11, 2025 in Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL (USA).

Gavin Saacke competes in the 5000 m.

2025 season best: 14:59.38, set on Apr 11, 2025 in Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL (USA). Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational on Apr 17, 2025, 15:11.51.