Randy Jackson

Randy Jackson

United StatesUnited States
Born
Feb 8, 1958 (68 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 m

Randy Jackson is a United States long-distance runner, born on February 8, 1958. He competes primarily in the 5000m and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 13:47.50 in the 5000m and 8:22.81 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.81
#495 all-time
1984 season best8:29.95May 19, 1984 · Knoxville, TN
Personal best · 5000 m13:47.50

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.81 (#495 all-time), 5000 m 13:47.50, 1984 season best 8:29.95 (May 19, 1984, Knoxville, TN (USA)) · 68 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mOR 1984United States 5000 m all-time list13:47.501,042 pts–
3000mStTX 1980United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:22.811,154 pts#495

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19843000mSt 8:29.95–May 19, 1984Knoxville, TN (USA)
19845000m 13:47.50–May 5, 1984Eugene, OR (USA)
19833000mSt 8:35.92–Jun 26, 1983Los Angeles, CA (USA)
19823000mSt 8:32.4h–May 22, 1982Knoxville, TN (USA)
1982CrossCount 36:37.5–Mar 21, 198210th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
19813000mSt 8:35.3h–Jun 19, 1981Sacramento, CA (USA)
19803000mSt 8:22.81–Jun 7, 1980Austin, TX (USA)
19793000mSt 8:30.69–Jun 2, 1979Champaign NCAA Championships
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Randy Jackson's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:22.81, set on Jun 7, 1980 in Austin, TX (USA), #495 on the all-time list.

Randy Jackson competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

1984 season best: 8:29.95, set on May 19, 1984 in Knoxville, TN (USA).