Max Murphy

Born
Feb 20, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
1500 m · 3000 Metres Short Track

Max Murphy is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 20, 2002. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.77 in the 800m, 3:40.63 in the 1500m, 4:05.45 in the Mile, 7:59.30 in the 3000m and 13:39.77 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m3:40.63
2026 season best3:50.11Apr 10, 2026 · Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:59.30
Last competitionDuke TwilightMay 3, 2026 · 14:15.23

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:40.63, 3000 Metres Short Track 7:59.30, 2026 season best 3:50.11 (Apr 10, 2026, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Duke Twilight, May 3, 2026, 14:15.23 · 24 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mCA 2022United States 1500 m all-time list3:40.631,098 pts–
MileIndoorIA 20224:05.451,061 pts–
3000mIndoorIA 20217:59.301,083 pts–
5000mCA 2023United States 5000 m all-time list13:39.771,069 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:50.11–Apr 10, 2026Duke Invitational
20265000m 14:15.23–May 3, 2026Duke Twilight
20231500m 3:41.63–Apr 15, 2023Bryan Clay Invitational
20233000m Indoor8:00.25–Feb 25, 2023Big Ten Indoor Championships, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (i)
2023DistanceMe Indoor9:42.27–Feb 24, 2023Big Ten Indoor Championships, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (i)
2023DistanceMe 9:59.14–Apr 29, 2023Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event
20235000m 13:39.77–Mar 31, 2023Stanford Invitational
20235000m-short-track Indoor14:15.23–Dec 2, 2023Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Max Murphy's 1500 m personal best is 3:40.63, set on Apr 15, 2022 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Max Murphy competes in the 1500 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 3:50.11, set on Apr 10, 2026 in Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC (USA). Last competition: Duke Twilight on May 3, 2026, 14:15.23.