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Ron Addison

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Birth dateJun 26, 1954
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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.

Key facts
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)
1984 season best
Age
72 years old

As of Sep 17, 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

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1984
4x1500Metr
15:05.8h-Apr 29, 1984-Walnut, CA (USA)
1983
3000mSt
8:29.09-May 21, 1983
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
1982
3000mSt
8:30.7h-May 22, 1982
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
1980
3000mSt
8:30.2h-Jun 6, 1980
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
1979
10MilesRoa
51:26-Feb 19, 1979-Gainesville, FL (USA)
1977
3000m
7:52.46-Sep 11, 1977-Fürth (GER)
1977
3000mSt
8:22.83-Jun 11, 1977
↑
Westwood, CA (USA)
1977
10000m
28:50.8h-Apr 28, 1977-Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1976
3000mSt
8:29.47-Jun 5, 1976
↑
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1976
5000m
13:47.40-Jun 11, 1976-Westwood, CA (USA)
1975
3000mSt
8:36.8h-Apr 26, 1975
↑
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1974
3000mSt
8:35.6h-Jun 21, 1974
↑
Westwood, CA (USA)

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x1500Metr
15:05.8HT-Apr 29Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:29.09-May 21Knoxville, TN

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.7HT-May 22Knoxville, TN

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.2HT-Jun 6Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
51:26-Feb 19Oak Mall, Gainesville, FL

1977

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:33.0HT-Dec 7Brisbane
3000mSt
8:38.16-Dec 4Canberra
3000m
7:52.46-Sep 11Fürth
3000mSt
8:29.4HT-Aug 22Sofia Universiade, Sofia
3000mSt
8:37.8HT-Jul 2Sochi URS-USA, Sochi
3000mSt
8:22.83-Jun 11Westwood, CA
3000mSt
8:26.2HT-May 21Knoxville, TN
10000m
28:50.8HT-Apr 28Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA

1976

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:47.40-Jun 11Westwood, CA
3000mSt
8:29.47-Jun 5-

1975

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:36.8HT-Apr 26Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA

1974

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:35.6HT-Jun 21Westwood, CA

Honours

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Sofia Universiade

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1977
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ron Addison's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

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.

Which events does Ron Addison compete in?

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

How did Ron Addison perform in 1984?

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