Matt Gillette

Matt Gillette

Born
May 31, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Matt Gillette is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 31, 1991. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.82 in the 800m, 3:46.66 in the 1500m, 4:17.12 in the Mile, 4:10.84 in the Mile and 8:09.33 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:09.33
2026 season best2:32:07Oct 11, 2026 · Chicago, IL
Personal best · 1500 m3:46.66
Last competitionBank of America Chicago MarathonOct 11, 2026 · 2:32:07

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:09.33, 1500 m 3:46.66, 2026 season best 2:32:07 (Oct 11, 2026, Chicago, IL (USA)) · Last competition: Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Oct 11, 2026, 2:32:07 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mPA 2012United States 1500 m all-time list3:46.661,019 pts–
Mile2010United States Mile all-time list4:17.12875 pts–
MileIndoorPA 20114:10.84994 pts–
3000mIndoorNY 20138:09.331,023 pts–
3000m2010United States 3000 m all-time list8:33.83867 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:32:07–Oct 11, 2026Bank of America Chicago Marathon
2024Marathon 2:19:42–Feb 3, 2024U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon
20225000m Indoor14:51.44–Feb 18, 2022Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i)
20225000m-short-track 14:51.44–Feb 18, 2022–
20225000m-short-track Indoor14:51.44–Feb 18, 2022Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i)
20225000Metres Indoor14:51.44–Feb 18, 2022Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2022Marathon 2:17:57–May 29, 2022Edinburgh (GBR)
20195000m 14:47.90–May 25, 2019New Jersey (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Matt Gillette's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:09.33, set on Feb 2, 2013.

Matt Gillette competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 2:32:07, set on Oct 11, 2026 in Chicago, IL (USA). Last competition: Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Oct 11, 2026, 2:32:07.