Jacob Walker

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Events
5000 m

Jacob Walker is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 4:00.80 in the 1500m, 4:20.07 in the Mile, 8:13.13 in the 3000m, 8:13.13 in the 3000m and 13:58.35 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m13:58.35
2026 season best13:58.35Apr 17, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA
2026 season best
Last competitionNCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 23, 2026 · 14:33.61
NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 13:58.35, 2026 season best 13:58.35 (Apr 17, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 23, 2026, 14:33.61

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mMI 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:00.80845 pts––
MileIndoorMI 20244:20.07886 pts––
3000mIndoorMI 20268:13.131,001 pts––
3000mMI 2026United States 3000 m all-time list8:13.13981 pts–#605
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list13:58.351,006 pts–#995
10000mSt. Louis 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list29:09.041,028 pts–#545

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m-short-track 25.73–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026400m-short-track 58.18–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
20261500m 4:00.80–May 1, 2026GLIAC Championships
20263000m 8:13.13–Jan 31, 2026SVSU Jet's Pizza Invitational
20263000m Indoor8:18.26–Mar 1, 2026GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championship Meet
20265000m 13:58.35–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:16.39–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20265000m Indoor14:22.96–Mar 1, 2026GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championship Meet
FAQ

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Jacob Walker's 5000 m personal best is 13:58.35, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Jacob Walker competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 13:58.35, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 23, 2026, 14:33.61.