Preston Speed

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3000 m steeplechase

Preston Speed is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:56.00 in the 800m, 1:55.60 in the 800m, 3:57.96 in the 1500m, 4:23.70 in the Mile and 4:21.51 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:28.96
2026 season best9:28.96Apr 29, 2026 · Lacrosse Stadium, Montevallo, AL
2026 season best
Last competitionGulf South Conference Outdoor ChampionshipMay 1, 2026 · 4:00.60
Gulf South Conference Outdoor Championship

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:28.96, 2026 season best 9:28.96 (Apr 29, 2026, Lacrosse Stadium, Montevallo, AL (USA)) · Last competition: Gulf South Conference Outdoor Championship, May 1, 2026, 4:00.60

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800m2022United States 800 m all-time list1:56.00862 pts––
800mIndoorAL 20221:55.60923 pts––
1500mMS 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:57.96879 pts––
MileKS 2026United States Mile all-time list4:23.70803 pts––
MileIndoorAL 20264:21.51869 pts––
3000mIndoorTN 20268:43.37834 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:57.22–Apr 11, 2026Joe Walker Invitational
20261500m 3:57.96–Apr 11, 2026Joe Walker Invitational
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:21.51–Feb 20, 2026Gulf South Conference Indoor Championship
2026Mile 4:23.70–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:23.70–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
20264x800Metre 7:43.57–Mar 27, 2026Alumni Bulldog Relays
20263000m Indoor8:43.37–Feb 14, 2026Indoor Music City Challenge
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:56.69–Feb 20, 2026Gulf South Conference Indoor Championship
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Preston Speed's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:28.96, set on Apr 29, 2026 in Lacrosse Stadium, Montevallo, AL (USA).

Preston Speed competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 9:28.96, set on Apr 29, 2026 in Lacrosse Stadium, Montevallo, AL (USA). Last competition: Gulf South Conference Outdoor Championship on May 1, 2026, 4:00.60.