Grayson Murphy

Born
Jun 28, 1995 (31 years old)
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, United States
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 10 Kilometres Road

Grayson Murphy (born June 28, 1995) is an American mountain, road, and track runner.

Representing the United States, she is a two-time world champion in mountain running, as well as a five-time US national champion in mountain running and one-time US national champion in the vertical kilometer.

At the University of Utah, Murphy competed in cross-country and track and field and was a five-time All-American. Murphy also has a strong presence on social media, where she is affectionately known as Racin' Grayson. She is also growing her entrepreneurial presence with her company, Wild Strides Paper Co.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:25.37
2022 season best18:31Jun 4, 2022
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:14
Last competitionWorld Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-PirineosSep 26, 2025 · DNF

As of Nov 8, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:25.37 (#140 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 31:14, 2022 season best 18:31 (Jun 4, 2022) · Last competition: World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos, Sep 26, 2025, DNF · 31 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorWA 20179:29.711,029 pts–
5000mCA 2021United States 5000 m all-time list15:25.841,114 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20226Kilometre 18:31–Jun 4, 2022US Women 6km Road Running Championships, Canton, OH
202210Kilometr 31:53–Jun 11, 2022New York, NY (USA)
2021MileRoad 4:35.10–Apr 21, 2021USA 1 Mile Road Running Championships
20213000mSt 9:25.37–Jun 20, 2021U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
20215000m 15:25.84–May 15, 2021Track Meet
20215Kilometre 16:21–Nov 6, 2021New York, NY (USA)
202110Kilometr 31:14–Jul 23, 2021Salt Lake City, UT (USA)
202115Kilometr 50:14–Mar 20, 2021Jacksonville, FL (USA)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Grayson Murphy's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:25.37, set on Jun 20, 2021 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #140 on the all-time list.

Grayson Murphy competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 Kilometres Road.

2022 season best: 18:31, set on Jun 4, 2022. Last competition: World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos on Sep 26, 2025, DNF.