Nathaniel Getachew

Nathaniel Getachew

Events
3000 m steeplechase · Mile Short Track

Nathaniel Getachew is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:57.76 in the 800m, 3:48.58 in the 1500m, 4:10.25 in the Mile, 8:29.11 in the 3000m and 8:16.58 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:54.20
2026 season best3:48.92May 8, 2026 · Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:12.75
Last competitionPortland Track FestivalJun 21, 2026 · 14:03.96

As of Nov 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:54.20, Mile Short Track 4:12.75, 2026 season best 3:48.92 (May 8, 2026, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 21, 2026, 14:03.96

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 2021United States 800 m all-time list1:57.76817 pts––
1500mCA 2023United States 1500 m all-time list3:48.58995 pts––
MileIndoorIN 20254:10.251,002 pts––
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:29.11892 pts––
3000mIndoorIL 20248:16.58981 pts––
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list14:02.06993 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:48.92–May 8, 2026Billy Hayes Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:12.75–Jan 24, 2026Crossroads of America Invitational
2026mile-short-track 4:12.75–Jan 24, 2026Crossroads of America Invitational
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:12.75–Jan 24, 2026Crossroads of America Invitational
20263000m Indoor8:17.83–Feb 7, 2026Badgers Windy City Invite
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:17.83–Feb 7, 2026Badgers Windy City Invite
20265000m 14:02.06–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
20251500m 3:52.23–Jun 15, 2025Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Nathaniel Getachew's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:54.20, set on Jun 14, 2025 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA).

Nathaniel Getachew competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 3:48.92, set on May 8, 2026 in Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA). Last competition: Portland Track Festival on Jun 21, 2026, 14:03.96.