Ryan Wilson

Birth dateAug 14, 1974

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Ryan Wilson is a United States middle-distance runner, born on August 14, 1974. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:41.42 in the 1500m, 4:01.80 in the Mile, 7:41.60 in the 3000m, 13:19.60 in the 5000m and 28:48.09 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

3000 m

7:41.60

5000 m

13:19.60

#894 all-time

2000 season best

13:43.75

May 12, 2000 · Palo Alto, CA (USA)

2000 season best

Age

52 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 m 7:41.60, 5000 m 13:19.60 (#894 all-time), 2000 season best 13:43.75 (May 12, 2000, Palo Alto, CA (USA)) · 52 years old

Personal bests

3:41.42

4:01.80

7:41.60

13:19.60

28:48.09

7:51.66

4:09.90

15:02.08

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2000	5000m	13:43.75	-	May 12, 2000	↓	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
1999	1500m	3:42.23	-	Feb 6, 1999	↓	Canberra (AUS)
1999	3000m	7:41.60	-	Feb 20, 1999	↑	Sydney (AUS)
1999	5000m	13:19.60	-	May 30, 1999	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
1998	Mile	4:01.80	-	Jul 19, 1998	-	Gateshead (GBR)
1998	mile-short-track	4:09.90	-	Mar 7, 1998	-	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
1998	3000m-short-track	7:58.62	-	Jan 16, 1998	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
1998	3000m	8:00.17	-	Jul 25, 1998	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
1998	5000m	13:39.09	-	May 31, 1998	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
1997	1500m	3:44.88	-	May 18, 1997	↓	Auburn, AL (USA)
1997	3000m-short-track	7:54.73	-	Mar 8, 1997	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1997	3000m	7:54.73	-	Mar 8, 1997	↑	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1997	5000m	13:46.18	-	Jun 7, 1997	↓	Bloomington, IN (USA)
1997	4x1500Metr	15:02.08	-	Apr 25, 1997	↑	Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1997	10000m	28:48.09	-	Apr 24, 1997	-	Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1996	1500m	3:41.42	-	Apr 13, 1996	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA)
1996	3000m-short-track	7:51.66	-	Mar 9, 1996	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1996	3000m	7:51.66	-	Mar 9, 1996	↑	Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1996	5000m	13:28.60	-	Apr 20, 1996	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
1995	4x1500Metr	15:05.38	-	Apr 29, 1995	↑	Philadelphia, PA (USA)

2000

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:43.75	-	May 12	Stanford Cardinal Qualifyer, Palo Alto, CA

1999

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:15.32	-	Aug 2	Malmö Folksam GP, Malmö
3000m	8:06.84	-	Jul 17	Nice Nikaia, Nice
3000m	7:45.32	-	Jul 10	Caorle
5000m	13:58.29	-	Jun 25	USA Championships
3000m	7:59.50	-	Jun 6	New York TFA Pro Championships, New York, NY
5000m	13:19.60	-	May 30	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
5000m	13:46.85	-	Feb 25	Melbourne Track Classic, Melbourne
3000m	7:41.60	-	Feb 20	Sydney IAAF Permit Meeting, Sydney
1500m	3:42.23	-	Feb 6	Canberra

1998

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:00.17	-	Jul 25	Barcelona Meeting d'Atletisme Adidas, Barcelona
Mile	4:01.80	-	Jul 19	Gateshead BUPA Grand Prix, Gateshead
5000m	14:12.35	-	Jun 19	US Championships, New Orleans, LA
5000m	13:39.09	-	May 31	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
3000m-short-track	8:08.62	-	Mar 14	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
mile-short-track	4:09.90	-	Mar 7	Fayetteville National Qualifier, Fayetteville, AR (i)
mile-short-track	4:19.48	-	Mar 1	Baton Rouge SEC Indoor, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
3000m-short-track	8:27.47	-	Feb 28	Baton Rouge SEC Indoor, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
mile-short-track	4:13.71	-	Feb 28	Baton Rouge SEC Indoor, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
3000m-short-track	7:58.62	-	Jan 16	Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

1997

13 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:01.24	-	Jun 14	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
5000m	13:46.18	-	Jun 7	Bloomington NCAA Championships, Bloomington, IN
5000m	14:07.28	-	Jun 5	Bloomington NCAA Championships, Bloomington, IN
10000m	29:06.81	-	Jun 4	Bloomington NCAA Championships, Bloomington, IN
5000m	14:09.11	-	May 18	Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL
1500m	3:44.88	-	May 18	Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL
1500m	3:47.37	-	May 17	Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL
10000m	29:45.80	-	May 16	Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL
4x1500Metr	15:02.08	-	Apr 25	Philadelphia Penn Relays College, Philadelphia, PA
10000m	28:48.09	-	Apr 24	Philadelphia Penn Relays University, Philadelphia, PA
3000m-short-track	7:54.73	-	Mar 8	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Indianapolis, IN (i)
3000m-short-track	7:59.07	-	Feb 7	New York Chase Millrose Games, New York, NY (i)
3000m-short-track	8:04.19	-	Jan 24	Fayetteville Bank of Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR (i)

1996

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:28.60	-	Apr 20	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
1500m	3:41.42	-	Apr 13	Fayetteville, AR
3000m-short-track	7:51.66	-	Mar 9	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Indianapolis, IN (i)

1995

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x1500Metr	15:05.38	-	Apr 29	Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ryan Wilson's 3000 m personal best?

Ryan Wilson's 3000 m personal best is 7:41.60, set on Feb 20, 1999 in Sydney (AUS).

Which events does Ryan Wilson compete in?

Ryan Wilson competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

How did Ryan Wilson perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 13:43.75, set on May 12, 2000 in Palo Alto, CA (USA).