Ron Addison

United StatesUnited States
Born
Jun 26, 1954 (72 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m

Ron Addison is a United States long-distance runner, born on June 26, 1954. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:52.46 in the 3000m, 13:47.40 in the 5000m, 28:50.8h in the 10000m, 8:22.83 in the 3000mSt and 51:26 in the 10MilesRoa. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.83
#498 all-time
1984 season best15:05.8hApr 29, 1984 · Walnut, CA
Personal best · 3000 m7:52.46

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.83 (#498 all-time), 3000 m 7:52.46, 1984 season best 15:05.8h (Apr 29, 1984, Walnut, CA (USA)) · 72 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mFürth 1977United States 3000 m all-time list7:52.461,101 pts–
5000mCA 1976United States 5000 m all-time list13:47.401,043 pts–
10000mPA 1977United States 10 000 m all-time list28:50.8h1,055 pts–
3000mStCA 1977United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:22.831,154 pts#498
10MilesRoaFL 197951:26–
4x1500MetrCA 198415:05.8h–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19844x1500Metr 15:05.8h–Apr 29, 1984Walnut, CA (USA)
19833000mSt 8:29.09–May 21, 1983Knoxville, TN (USA)
19823000mSt 8:30.7h–May 22, 1982Knoxville, TN (USA)
19803000mSt 8:30.2h–Jun 6, 1980Eugene, OR (USA)
197910MilesRoa 51:26–Feb 19, 1979Gainesville, FL (USA)
19773000m 7:52.46–Sep 11, 1977Fürth (GER)
19773000mSt 8:22.83–Jun 11, 1977Westwood, CA (USA)
197710000m 28:50.8h–Apr 28, 1977Philadelphia, PA (USA)
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Ron Addison's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:22.83, set on Jun 11, 1977 in Westwood, CA (USA), #498 on the all-time list.

Ron Addison competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

1984 season best: 15:05.8h, set on Apr 29, 1984 in Walnut, CA (USA).