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Michael WATTS
Birth dateJun 15, 1996
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Michael WATTS is a United States middle-distance runner, born on June 15, 1996. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:51.62 in the 1500m, 4:12.81 in the Mile, 8:03.34 in the 3000m, 14:09.05 in the 5000m and 9:09.35 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Age
30 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: 2019 season best 3:53.89 (May 4, 2019, Albany, NY (USA)) · 30 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:51.62
4:12.81
8:03.34
14:09.05
9:09.35
8:03.34
4:12.81
14:09.05
9:28.67
9:28.67
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:53.89 | - | May 4, 2019 | ↓ | Albany, NY (USA) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 8:15.13 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:15.13 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:10.33 | - | Apr 25, 2019 | ↑ | Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 14:25.12 | - | Feb 22, 2019 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:51.62 | - | Jun 1, 2018 | ↓ | West Chester, PA (USA) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 8:03.34 | - | Mar 4, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:03.34 | - | Mar 4, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 14:09.05 | - | Feb 23, 2018 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:09.05 | - | Feb 23, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:21.79 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.79 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 14:19.48 | - | May 12, 2017 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2016 | mile-short-track | 4:12.81 | - | Jan 22, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:12.81 | - | Jan 22, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.35 | - | Mar 6, 2016 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:16.35 | - | Mar 6, 2016 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 14:18.38 | - | May 13, 2016 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:52.94 | - | May 3, 2015 | ↓ | Albany, NY (USA) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:14.31 | - | Apr 10, 2015 | ↑ | Providence, RI (USA) |
| 2015 | mile-short-track | 4:22.80 | - | Jan 23, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.45 | - | Mar 8, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:21.45 | - | Mar 8, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 14:58.29 | - | Jun 26, 2015 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2014 | 2Miles | 9:28.67 | - | Mar 14, 2014 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 2MilesShor | 9:28.67 | - | Mar 14, 2014 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 3000mSt | 9:09.35 | - | May 16, 2003 | - | Naperville, IL (USA) |
2019
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:44.60 | - | May 25 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
5000m | 14:39.56 | - | May 11 | ECAC & IC4A Conference Championships, Princeton, NJ |
1500m | 3:58.85 | - | May 5 | America East Conference Championships, Albany, NY |
1500m | 3:53.89 | - | May 4 | America East Conference Championships, Albany, NY |
5000m | 14:10.33 | - | Apr 25 | Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
1500m | 3:57.02 | - | Apr 5 | Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA |
5000m | 14:18.16 | - | Mar 28 | Pepsi Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
1500m | 4:00.18 | - | Mar 23 | Snow Flake Spring Opener, Stony Brook, NY |
3000m-short-track | 8:19.88 | - | Feb 23 | America East Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:25.12 | - | Feb 22 | America East Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:15.26 | - | Feb 8 | Fastrack National Invite, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
3000m-short-track | 8:15.13 | - | Jan 26 | John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
2018
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:51.62 | - | Jun 1 | West Chester Hoka One John Hay Distance Festival, West Chester, PA |
5000m | 14:09.77 | - | Apr 26 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
5000m | 14:16.32 | - | Apr 13 | Providence Ocean State Invitational, Providence, RI |
3000m-short-track | 8:03.34 | - | Mar 4 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:20.25 | - | Feb 24 | Boston America East Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:09.05 | - | Feb 23 | Boston America East Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:17.46 | - | Feb 10 | Boston David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:28.62 | - | Jan 26 | New York Columbia Challenge-Dr.Sander Inv., New York, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:19.80 | - | Jan 20 | Staten Island Penn 8-Team Select, NY (i) |
mile-short-tracki | 4:22.10 | - | Jan 12 | Mike Massone Invitational |
2017
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:19.48 | - | May 12 | Princeton IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Championships, Princeton, NJ |
5000m | 14:36.25 | - | May 7 | Durham America East Outdoor Championships, Durham, NH |
5000m | 14:20.74 | - | Apr 27 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 8:29.60 | - | Apr 22 | Stony Brook University - Wolfie Inv., Stony Brook, NY |
5000m | 14:33.84 | - | Mar 31 | Williamsburg Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA - Championship events |
3000m | 8:25.90 | - | Mar 23 | Stony Brook University Season Opener, Stony Brook, NY |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.79 | - | Feb 11 | Boston BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
2016
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:18.38 | - | May 13 | Princeton IC4A/ECAC Championships, Princeton, NJ |
5000m | 14:58.45 | - | May 8 | Burlington America East Championships, Burlington, VT |
5000m | 14:33.06 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 8:38.97 | - | Apr 23 | Stony Brook University - Wolfie Inv., Stony Brook, NY |
3000m-short-track | 8:16.35 | - | Mar 6 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:29.47 | - | Feb 20 | Staten Island America East Conference Indoor Championships, NY (i) |
3000m-short-tracki | 8:30.30 | - | Feb 19 | 2016 America East Indoor Championships |
mile-short-track | 4:13.52 | - | Feb 12 | Staten Island Fastrack Invite, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
3000m-short-track | 8:16.74 | - | Jan 30 | Boston John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:12.81 | - | Jan 22 | New York Gotham Cup, New York, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:30.45 | - | Jan 9 | New Haven Yale Collegiate Inv., New Haven, CT (i) |
2015
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:58.29 | - | Jun 26 | Eugene USA Junior Championships, Eugene, OR |
3000m | 8:22.59 | - | Jun 6 | Boston New Balance Twilight Meet, Boston, MA |
1500m | 3:52.94 | - | May 3 | Albany America East Conference Championships, Albany, NY |
1500m | 4:09.65 | - | May 2 | Albany America East Conference Championships, Albany, NY |
Mile | 4:14.31 | - | Apr 10 | Providence Friar Invitational, Providence, RI |
3000m | 8:40.86 | - | Apr 3 | Williamsburg Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA |
1500m | 4:06.05 | - | Mar 28 | Stony Brook University Spring Opener |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.45 | - | Mar 8 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:29.47 | - | Feb 21 | New York America East Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:24.00 | - | Jan 31 | Boston John Thomas Terrier Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
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