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Peter Watson

Peter Watson

CANCANMen
Birth dateJan 1, 1977
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Peter Watson is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1977. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:50.19 in the 1500m, 4:13.95 in the Mile, 8:14.39 in the 3000m, 14:00.03 in the 5000m and 29:38.63 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Key facts
5000 m
14:00.03
3000 Metres Short Track
8:14.39
2017 season best
32:09.43
May 20, 2017 · Lowell, MA (USA)
Age
49 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 5000 m 14:00.03, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:14.39, 2017 season best 32:09.43 (May 20, 2017, Lowell, MA (USA)) · 49 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2017
10000m
32:09.43-May 20, 2017
Lowell, MA (USA)
2005
10Kilometr
30:15-May 1, 2005
Toronto (CAN)
2004
10Kilometr
30:14-May 2, 2004
Toronto (CAN)
2002
3000m
8:14.39-Jan 26, 2002
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2002
3000m-short-track
8:14.39-Jan 26, 2002
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2002
5000m-short-track
14:19.24-Feb 8, 2002-University Park Sykes/Sabok Challenge Cup
2002
5000m
14:19.24-Feb 8, 2002
University Park Sykes/Sabok Challenge Cup
2002
Semi
1:06:18-Sep 15, 2002-Toronto (CAN)
2001
5000m
14:02.18-May 18, 2001
Princeton, NJ (USA)
2001
10000m
29:38.63-May 5, 2001
Piscataway, NJ (USA)
2000
1500m
3:50.19-Jun 24, 2000
Dedham, MA (USA)
2000
Mile
4:13.95-Jan 22, 2000
Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2000
mile-short-track
4:13.95-Jan 22, 2000-Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2000
3000m-short-track
8:24.92-Feb 12, 2000
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
2000
3000m
8:24.92-Feb 12, 2000
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
2000
5000m
14:00.03-Apr 27, 2000
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1999
1500m
3:53.53-Jul 3, 1999
Brunswick, ME (USA)
1999
3000m
8:15.02-Jul 13, 1999
Sherbrooke (CAN)
1973
Mile
3:58.0-Jul 7, 1973
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2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
32:09.43-May 20Lowell Battle Road Twilight Series, Lowell, MA

2005

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:15-May 1Toronto Sporting Life 10K, Toronto

2004

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:14-May 2Toronto Sporting Life 10K, Toronto

2002

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:06:18-Sep 15Toronto Half Marathon, Toronto
3000m-short-track
8:17.15-Feb 17Syracuse Big East Indoor Championships, Syracuse, NY (i)
5000m-short-track
14:37.24-Feb 16Syracuse Big East Indoor Championships, Syracuse, NY (i)
5000m-short-track
14:19.24-Feb 9University Park Sykes/Sabok Challenge Cup
5000m-short-track
14:19.24-Feb 8University Park Sykes/Sabok Challenge Cup
3000m-short-track
8:14.39-Jan 26University Park Penn State Open, University Park, PA (i)

2001

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:22.29-Aug 30Beijing Universiade, Beijing
5000m
14:02.18-May 18Princeton IC4/ECAC Ch., Princeton, NJ
10000m
29:38.63-May 5Piscataway Big East Championships, Piscataway, NJ
5000m
14:08.73-Apr 26Philadelphia Penn Relays College, Philadelphia, PA

2000

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:50.19-Jun 24Dedham New Balance, Dedham, MA
5000m
14:25.49-May 19Centerville ECAC/IC4A Ch., Centerville, MA
5000m
14:00.03-Apr 27Philadelphia Penn Relays College, Philadelphia, PA
5000m
14:11.85-Apr 13Knoxville Sea Ray Relay Inv., Knoxville, TN
1500m
3:52.64-Apr 1Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
3000m-short-track
8:27.35-Feb 20Syracuse Big East Indoor Championships, Syracuse, NY (i)
3000m-short-track
8:24.92-Feb 12Indianapolis Cannon IV Classic, Indianapolis, IN (i)
mile-short-track
4:13.95-Jan 22Blacksburg Pepsi Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)

1999

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:15.02-Jul 13Sherbrooke
1500m
3:53.56-Jul 10Dedham Reebok II. Track Meet, Dedham, MA
3000m
8:21.94-Jul 6Dedham High Performance Meet, Dedham, MA
1500m
3:53.53-Jul 3Brunswick Maine Distance Festival, Brunswick, ME

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Peter Watson's 5000 m personal best?

Peter Watson's 5000 m personal best is 14:00.03, set on Apr 27, 2000 in Philadelphia, PA (USA).

Which events does Peter Watson compete in?

Peter Watson competes in the 5000 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Peter Watson perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 32:09.43, set on May 20, 2017 in Lowell, MA (USA).