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Kristin Swisher
USAWomenBirth dateJun 16, 1983
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Kristin Swisher is a United States middle-distance runner, born on June 16, 1983. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:16.26 in the 800m, 4:20.78 in the 1500m, 4:51.79 in the Mile, 9:13.79 in the 3000m and 15:53.43 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
10 000 m
32:40.66
Last competition
Saemangeum International Marathon
Apr 14, 2019 · 2:56:00
Age
43 years old
As of Sep 28, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:53.95 (#635 all-time), 10 000 m 32:40.66, 2019 season best 2:56:00 (Apr 14, 2019, Gunsan (KOR)) · Last competition: Saemangeum International Marathon, Apr 14, 2019, 2:56:00 · 43 years old
PB
Personal bests
2:16.26
4:20.78
Mile
4:51.79
9:13.79
15:53.43
32:40.66
1:13:45
2:56:00
5Kilometre
16:40
1500m-short-track
4:31.16
2000Metres
6:33.91
3000m-short-track
9:13.79
15Kilometr
51:22
10Kilometr
34:10
12Kilometr
40:41
10MilesRoa
56:28
mile-short-track
4:51.79
5000m-short-track
16:28.86
2Miles
10:32.14
2MilesShor
10:32.14
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:56:00 | - | Apr 14, 2019 | ↑ | Saemangeum International Marathon |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:19:09 | - | Nov 3, 2018 | ↓ | Singapore (SGP) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:20:05 | - | Apr 29, 2017 | ↓ | US Half Marathon Championships |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:19:26 | - | Jan 17, 2016 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 3:01:54 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↑ | U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials |
| 2015 | 5000m | 16:28.31 | - | Jun 4, 2015 | ↑ | Concord, MA (USA) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 34:25.77 | - | May 2, 2015 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 15Kilometr | 53:48 | - | Mar 15, 2015 | ↓ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2015 | 10MilesRoa | 56:28 | - | Oct 4, 2015 | - | St. Paul (USA) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:13:45 | - | Oct 31, 2015 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:38.82 | - | Apr 12, 2014 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:57.88 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:57.88 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 9:32.97 | - | Mar 2, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 9:32.97 | - | Mar 2, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 16:18.88 | - | Apr 24, 2014 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 32:40.66 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2014 | 12Kilometr | 41:40 | - | Nov 16, 2014 | ↓ | USA 12km Road Running Championships |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 51:22 | - | Mar 15, 2014 | ↓ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 16:53.86 | - | Mar 30, 2013 | ↑ | College Park, MD (USA) |
| 2013 | 5Kilometre | 17:03 | - | Jul 4, 2013 | ↓ | Reston, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | 12Kilometr | 40:41 | - | Nov 17, 2013 | ↓ | Alexandria, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 9:42.81 | - | Mar 17, 2012 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 10:12.90 | - | Jun 2, 2012 | ↑ | Murfreesboro, TN (USA) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 16:37.88 | - | Apr 20, 2012 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2011 | 1500m-short-track | 4:31.16 | - | Feb 4, 2011 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:32.34 | - | May 21, 2011 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 9:32.72 | - | Feb 12, 2011 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:32.72 | - | Feb 12, 2011 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000mSt | 10:20.24 | - | Jun 4, 2011 | ↑ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 16:35.30 | - | Apr 9, 2011 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 2011 | 5Kilometre | 16:40 | - | Nov 24, 2011 | ↓ | San José, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 35:04 | - | Nov 13, 2011 | ↓ | Washington, DC (USA) |
| 2010 | 800m | 2:16.26 | - | May 22, 2010 | - | Waltham, MA (USA) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:29.93 | - | May 10, 2010 | ↓ | Swarthmore, PA (USA) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 9:37.97 | - | Jan 29, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 3000m-short-track | 9:37.97 | - | Jan 29, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 10:31.61 | - | May 1, 2010 | ↑ | Alexandria, VA (USA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 36:37 | - | Oct 11, 2010 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:27.83 | - | Jul 21, 2009 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) |
| 2009 | Mile | 4:53.24 | - | Jun 6, 2009 | ↑ | Holmdel, NJ (USA) |
| 2009 | mile-short-track | 5:00.41 | - | Jan 31, 2009 | ↑ | Cedar Falls, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 9:13.79 | - | Feb 28, 2009 | ↑ | US Indoor Championships |
| 2009 | 3000m | 9:16.40 | - | Jul 26, 2009 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 3000mSt | 10:02.94 | - | Jun 26, 2009 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 15:53.43 | - | Apr 17, 2009 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 5Kilometre | 16:54 | - | Nov 26, 2009 | ↓ | San José (USA) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 4:35.52 | - | Apr 19, 2008 | ↓ | Iowa City, IA (USA) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 9:25.33 | - | Feb 24, 2008 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 3000m-short-track | 9:25.33 | - | Feb 24, 2008 | ↑ | US Indoor Championships |
| 2008 | 3000mSt | 9:59.62 | - | Jun 30, 2008 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 16:01.69 | - | Apr 18, 2008 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 4:20.78 | - | Jul 7, 2007 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:55.35 | - | Jan 13, 2007 | ↑ | Iowa City, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:55.35 | - | Jan 13, 2007 | ↑ | Iowa City, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 2000Metres | 6:33.91 | - | May 5, 2007 | - | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 9:19.07 | - | Feb 24, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 9:33.82 | - | Jun 30, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000mSt | 9:53.95 | - | Jun 23, 2007 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:51.79 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↑ | Iowa City, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | mile-short-track | 4:51.79 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↑ | Iowa City, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 9:29.75 | - | Mar 4, 2006 | ↑ | South Bend, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 9:37.87 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↑ | Minneapolis, MN (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000mSt | 9:57.98 | - | Jun 24, 2006 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2006 | 5000m-short-track | 16:28.86 | - | Mar 11, 2006 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2006 | 5000m | 16:49.29 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 34:10 | - | Nov 26, 2006 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | mile-short-track | 5:02.72 | - | Feb 26, 2005 | ↑ | Warrensburg, MO (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | Mile | 5:02.72 | - | Feb 26, 2005 | ↑ | Warrensburg, MO (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 10:13.00 | - | Feb 10, 2005 | ↑ | Warrensburg, MO (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 10:13.00 | - | Feb 10, 2005 | ↑ | Warrensburg, MO (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 2Miles | 10:32.14 | - | Mar 13, 2005 | - | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 2MilesShor | 10:32.14 | - | Mar 13, 2005 | - | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 10:32.92 | - | May 28, 2005 | ↑ | Abilene, TX (USA) |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 16:46.99 | - | Mar 12, 2005 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2005 | 5000m | 17:28.10 | - | Jan 28, 2005 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:36.54 | - | May 15, 2004 | ↓ | Emporia, KS (USA) |
| 2004 | 3000mSt | 10:36.06 | - | May 29, 2004 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 3000mSt | 10:47.11 | - | May 24, 2003 | ↑ | Edwardsville, IL (USA) |
2019
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:56:00 | - | Apr 14 | Saemangeum International Marathon |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:22:36 | - | Dec 9 | Singapore Standard Chartered Marathon, Singapore |
Semi | 1:19:09 | - | Nov 3 | Indianapolis Half Marathon, Indianapolis, IN |
2017
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:20:05 | - | Apr 29 | US Half Marathon Championships |
2016
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 3:01:54 | - | Feb 13 | U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials |
Semi | 1:19:26 | - | Jan 17 | Carlsbad Half Marathon, Carlsbad, CA |
2015
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:13:45 | - | Oct 31 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 56:28 | - | Oct 4 | St. Paul US 10M Road Running Championships, St. Paul |
10000m | 35:11.32 | - | Jun 25 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 16:40.90 | - | Jun 13 | Waltham New Balance Twilight Meet, Waltham, MA |
5000m | 16:28.31 | - | Jun 4 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
10000m | 34:25.77 | - | May 2 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
15Kilometr | 53:48 | - | Mar 15 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL |
Semi | 1:14:57 | - | Jan 18 | USA Half Marathon Championships |
2014
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12Kilometr | 41:40 | - | Nov 16 | USA 12km Road Running Championships |
10000m | 33:47.87 | - | Jun 26 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
5000m | 16:28.12 | - | Jun 5 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
10000m | 32:40.66 | - | May 4 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 16:18.88 | - | Apr 24 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
1500m | 4:38.82 | - | Apr 12 | Fairfax Spring Invite, Fairfax, VA |
15Kilometr | 51:22 | - | Mar 15 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL |
3000m-short-track | 9:32.97 | - | Mar 2 | Fairfax Last Chance Meet, Fairfax, VA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 9:44.11 | - | Feb 1 | Fairfax Patriot Games, Fairfax, VA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:57.88 | - | Feb 1 | Fairfax Patriot Games, Fairfax, VA (i) |
2013
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12Kilometr | 40:41 | - | Nov 17 | Alexandria US 12 km Road Running Championships, Alexandria, VA |
5Kilometre | 17:03 | - | Jul 4 | Firecracker, Reston, VA |
5000m | 16:55.54 | - | Apr 13 | Fairfax George Mason Spring Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
5000m | 16:53.86 | - | Mar 30 | College Park Maryland Invitational, College Park, MD |
2012
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 10:19.87 | - | Jun 13 | Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN |
3000mSt | 10:16.98 | - | Jun 9 | Waltham New Balance Boston Twilight Series, Waltham, MA |
3000mSt | 10:12.90 | - | Jun 2 | Murfreesboro Music City Distance Carnival, Murfreesboro, TN |
3000mSt | 10:18.49 | - | May 12 | Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA |
3000mSt | 10:23.10 | - | May 6 | Durham Duke Twilight, Durham, NC |
5000m | 16:37.88 | - | Apr 20 | Princeton Larry Ellis Memorial, Princeton, NJ |
5000m | 16:50.48 | - | Apr 6 | Princeton Sam Howell Invitational, Princeton, NJ - Elite Event |
3000m | 9:42.81 | - | Mar 17 | Fairfax Mason Spring Opener, Fairfax, VA |
2011
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:40 | - | Nov 24 | Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot, San José, CA |
10Kilometr | 35:04 | - | Nov 13 | Washington Capital Running Company Veteran's Day 10K, Washington, DC |
3000mSt | 10:20.24 | - | Jun 4 | Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
1500m | 4:32.34 | - | May 21 | Lowell New Balance Boston Twilight, Lowell, MA |
3000mSt | 10:23.32 | - | May 14 | Swarthmore Last Chance Meet, Swarthmore, PA |
3000mSt | 10:27.18 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
3000mSt | 10:23.60 | - | Apr 22 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ |
5000m | 16:35.30 | - | Apr 9 | Fairfax George Mason Spring Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
3000m-short-track | 9:32.72 | - | Feb 12 | New York NYRR College Saturday Night, New York, NY (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:31.16 | - | Feb 4 | New York New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i) - Open Event |
3000m-short-track | 9:49.03 | - | Jan 14 | New York Gotham Cup, New York, NY (i) |
2010
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 36:37 | - | Oct 11 | Boston Tufts 10K, Boston, MA |
3000mSt | 10:48.87 | - | Jun 12 | Indianapolis American Miles Club Series, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 4:35.88 | - | May 22 | Waltham New Balance Boston Twilight, Waltham, MA |
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Honours
5
2007Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
5
2007Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Kristin Swisher's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Kristin Swisher's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:53.95, set on Jun 23, 2007 in Indianapolis, IN (USA), #635 on the all-time list.
Which events does Kristin Swisher compete in?
Kristin Swisher competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 000 m.
How did Kristin Swisher perform in 2019?
2019 season best: 2:56:00, set on Apr 14, 2019 in Gunsan (KOR). Last competition: Saemangeum International Marathon on Apr 14, 2019, 2:56:00.