Matt Welch
- Events
- 10 000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track
Matt Welch is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:47.48 in the 1500m, 4:10.44 in the Mile, 8:05.49 in the 3000m, 8:05.49 in the 3000m and 13:59.38 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 10 000 m29:15.13
2025 season best1:09:33Oct 12, 2025 · Victoria
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:09.19
Last competitionRoyal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8kOct 12, 2025 · 1:09:33
As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 29:15.13, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:09.19, 2025 season best 1:09:33 (Oct 12, 2025, Victoria (CAN)) · Last competition: Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k, Oct 12, 2025, 1:09:33
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMN 20154:10.44999 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 20188:05.491,046 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Semi | 1:09:33 | – | Oct 12, 2025 | Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:47.48 | – | May 8, 2021 | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:59.38 | – | Jun 3, 2021 | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:29:18 | – | Feb 29, 2020 | USA Olympic Team Trials Marathon |
| 2019 | 12Kilometr | 36:42 | – | May 5, 2019 | Lilac Bloomsday Run |
| 2019 | 15Kilometr | 47:24 | – | Mar 9, 2019 | US 15 km Road Running Championships |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:02:27 | – | Dec 21, 2019 | – |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:17:44 | – | Oct 6, 2019 | Minneapolis, MN (USA) |