Ian Dobson

Born: Feb 6, 1982 (44 years old)
Events: 5000 m · 10 000 m

Ian Dobson is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 6, 1982. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:39.62 in the 1500m, 4:00.33 in the Mile, 4:00.45 in the Mile, 7:48.03 in the 3000m and 13:15.33 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m13:15.33

#622 all-time

2012 season best13:30.70May 18, 2012 · Los Angeles, CA

2012 season best

Personal best · 10 000 m27:59.72

Last competitionEugene USA ChampionshipsJun 28, 2012 · 13:51.77

Eugene USA Championships

As of Oct 28, 2026: 5000 m 13:15.33 (#622 all-time), 10 000 m 27:59.72, 2012 season best 13:30.70 (May 18, 2012, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Eugene USA Championships, Jun 28, 2012, 13:51.77 · 44 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time

1500mBrasschaat 20073:39.621,112 pts–

MileIndoorWA 20074:00.331,126 pts–

Mile20054:00.451,069 pts–

3000mSheffield 20077:48.031,128 pts–

5000mCA 200513:15.331,155 pts#622

10000mCA 200527:59.721,133 pts–

SemiCA 20061:02:331,086 pts–

3000mStCA 20048:32.091,113 pts–

2000MetresNC 19996:02.67–

3000m-short-track20067:57.821,092 pts–

3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20067:57.821,092 pts–

15KilometrFL 200944:06–

10KilometrOR 201130:16–

5000m-short-trackIndoorAR 200413:40.911,111 pts–

5000m-short-track200413:40.911,111 pts–

2MilesLondon 20078:24.98–

2MilesShorIndoorMA 20068:32.77–

2MilesShor20068:32.77–

RoadRelayChiba 20051:59:08–

Progression

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Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2012	1500m	3:45.27	–	Jun 9, 2012	Portland, OR (USA)
2012	Mile Indoor	4:02.22	–	Feb 11, 2012	Seattle Husky Classic
2012	3000m	8:06.09	–	May 5, 2012	Eugene, OR (USA)
2012	5000m	13:30.70	–	May 18, 2012	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2011	3000m Indoor	7:54.39	–	Feb 12, 2011	Seattle Husky Classic
2011	5000m	13:48.60	–	Jun 11, 2011	Portland, OR (USA)
2011	10Kilometr	30:16	–	Jul 4, 2011	Eugene, OR (USA)
2010	1500m	3:43.08	–	May 28, 2010	Eugene, OR (USA)

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What is Ian Dobson's 5000 m personal best?

Ian Dobson's 5000 m personal best is 13:15.33, set on Jun 24, 2005 in Carson, CA (USA), #622 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ian Dobson compete in?

Ian Dobson competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

How did Ian Dobson perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 13:30.70, set on May 18, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA (USA). Last competition: Eugene USA Championships on Jun 28, 2012, 13:51.77.

Ian Dobson

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