Kris Swanson

CanadaCanada
Born
Jan 1, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · Half Marathon

Kris Swanson is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1981. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:59.60 in the 1500m, 8:29.69 in the 3000m, 8:29.69 in the 3000m, 33:13.49 in the 10000m and 1:08:42 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:35.17
2025 season best32:19Apr 27, 2025 · Vancouver
2025 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:08:42
Last competitionVancouver Sun RunApr 27, 2025 · 32:19
Vancouver Sun Run

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:35.17, Half Marathon 1:08:42, 2025 season best 32:19 (Apr 27, 2025, Vancouver (CAN)) · Last competition: Vancouver Sun Run, Apr 27, 2025, 32:19 · 45 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mVictoria 2005Canada 1500 m all-time list3:59.60860 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 20058:29.69908 pts–
3000m2005Canada 3000 m all-time list8:29.69889 pts–
10000mVictoria 2013Canada 10 000 m all-time list33:13.49701 pts–
SemiVictoria 2012Canada Half Marathon all-time list1:08:42862 pts–
3000m-short-track20068:35.17878 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510Kilometr 32:19–Apr 27, 2025Vancouver Sun Run
20138Kilometre 25:19–Jan 13, 2013Saanichton (CAN)
201310000m 33:13.49–Aug 31, 2013Victoria (CAN)
2013Semi 1:08:48–Feb 10, 2013Vancouver (CAN)
20121500m 4:02.8h–May 26, 2012Victoria (CAN)
2012Semi 1:08:42–Oct 7, 2012Victoria (CAN)
201010Kilometr 31:21–May 9, 2010Vancouver (CAN)
2010Semi 1:09:55–May 30, 2010Calgary (CAN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kris Swanson's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:35.17, set on Feb 24, 2006.

Kris Swanson competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 32:19, set on Apr 27, 2025 in Vancouver (CAN). Last competition: Vancouver Sun Run on Apr 27, 2025, 32:19.