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Ryan Collins
Birth dateFeb 20, 1989
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Ryan Collins is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 20, 1989. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:51.32 in the 1500m, 4:08.19 in the Mile, 8:06.42 in the 3000m, 13:45.87 in the 5000m and 29:03.67 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
13:58.79
3000 Metres Short Track
8:06.42
Age
37 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:58.79, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:06.42, 2012 season best 13:58.79 (Feb 25, 2012) · 37 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:51.32
4:08.19
8:06.42
13:45.87
29:03.67
9:07.16
8:06.42
4:08.19
13:58.79
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 8:06.42 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:14.16 | - | Jun 2, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 9:07.16 | - | Apr 6, 2012 | - | - |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:45.87 | - | Apr 20, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 13:58.79 | - | Feb 25, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 10000m | 29:03.67 | - | May 11, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2011 | mile-short-track | 4:14.47 | - | Jan 21, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 8:14.60 | - | Feb 4, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2011 | 5000m | 13:58.54 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 14:07.68 | - | Feb 25, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | mile-short-track | 4:10.69 | - | Jan 22, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | Mile | 4:12.72 | - | Apr 9, 2010 | - | - |
| 2010 | 3000m-short-track | 8:08.71 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 5000m | 13:46.41 | - | Feb 12, 2010 | ↑ | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 14:06.98 | - | Mar 12, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 10000m | 29:35.10 | - | Apr 15, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:51.32 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | - | - |
| 2009 | mile-short-track | 4:08.19 | - | Jan 31, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 8:10.47 | - | Feb 14, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:55.94 | - | May 2, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 14:17.76 | - | Feb 27, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 10000m | 30:39.08 | - | Apr 16, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 3000m | 8:25.89 | - | Apr 5, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5000m | 14:12.85 | - | Apr 24, 2008 | ↑ | - |
2012
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:37.70 | - | Jun 16 | Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN |
3000m | 8:14.16 | - | Jun 2 | Boston New Balance Twilight Series, Boston, MA |
10000m | 30:24.21 | - | May 24 | Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX |
10000m | 29:03.67 | - | May 11 | Madison Big 10 Ch., Madison, WI |
5000m | 13:50.62 | - | Apr 29 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 13:45.87 | - | Apr 20 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Olympic Development |
3000mSt | 9:07.16 | - | Apr 6 | Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m-short-tracki | 14:02.45 | - | Mar 2 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational |
5000m | 14:02.45 | - | Mar 2 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i) |
5000m-short-track | 13:58.79 | - | Feb 25 | Lincoln Big Ten Indoor Championships, Lincoln, NE (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:06.42 | - | Feb 11 | Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Championship events |
3000m-short-track | 8:12.98 | - | Feb 3 | Lincoln Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, Lincoln, NE (i) - Invitational Events |
2011
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:05.93 | - | Mar 4 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:16.09 | - | Feb 26 | Blacksburg AAC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:07.68 | - | Feb 25 | Blacksburg AAC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
5000m | 13:58.54 | - | Feb 11 | Seattle Husky Classic |
3000m-short-track | 8:14.60 | - | Feb 4 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Elite, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:14.47 | - | Jan 21 | Blacksburg Hokie Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:26.32 | - | Jan 2 | Boston BU Mini Meet, Boston, MA (i) - Mixed Races |
mile-short-track | 4:17.04 | - | Jan 2 | Boston BU Mini Meet, Boston, MA (i) - Mixed Races |
2010
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:48.76 | - | Jun 10 | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 14:21.28 | - | May 29 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
10000m | 29:45.55 | - | May 27 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
5000m | 14:21.46 | - | May 16 | Greensboro North Carolina A&T Invitational, Greensboro, NC |
5000m | 14:07.24 | - | May 1 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 14:28.44 | - | Apr 17 | Clemson ACC Ch., Clemson, SC |
10000m | 29:35.10 | - | Apr 15 | Clemson ACC Ch., Clemson, SC |
Mile | 4:12.72 | - | Apr 9 | Charlottesville Lou Onesty/Milton G. Abramson Invitational, Charlottesville, VA |
5000m-short-track | 14:06.98 | - | Mar 12 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:13.73 | - | Feb 27 | Blacksburg ACC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:23.81 | - | Feb 26 | Blacksburg ACC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
5000m | 13:46.41 | - | Feb 12 | Seattle Husky Classic |
3000m-short-track | 8:08.71 | - | Jan 30 | New York NYRR Saturday Night at Armory, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:10.69 | - | Jan 22 | Blacksburg Hokie Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
2009
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:25.57 | - | May 29 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
5000m | 13:55.94 | - | May 2 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 14:16.28 | - | Apr 18 | Coral Gables ACC Ch., Coral Gables, FL |
10000m | 30:39.08 | - | Apr 16 | Coral Gables ACC Ch., Coral Gables, FL |
1500m | 3:51.32 | - | Mar 28 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
5000m | 14:05.28 | - | Mar 6 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:13.00 | - | Feb 28 | Blacksburg ACC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:17.76 | - | Feb 27 | Blacksburg ACC Indoor Championships, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:10.47 | - | Feb 14 | New York Virginia Duals, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:08.19 | - | Jan 31 | University Park Penn State National Invitational, University Park, PA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:18.71 | - | Jan 10 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
2008
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:30.16 | - | Jul 13 | Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
5000m | 14:30.16 | - | Jul 8 | Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
5000m | 14:12.85 | - | Apr 24 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 8:25.89 | - | Apr 5 | Charlottesville Jefferson Dual, Charlottesville, VA |
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Ryan Collins's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Ryan Collins's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:58.79, set on Feb 25, 2012 in Lincoln, NE (USA) (i).
Which events does Ryan Collins compete in?
Ryan Collins competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Ryan Collins perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 13:58.79, set on Feb 25, 2012.