Ryker Holtzen

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

Ryker Holtzen is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:44.44 in the 1500m, 3:49.98 in the 1500m, 4:01.24 in the Mile, 7:55.27 in the 3000m and 13:38.40 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:38.73
2026 season best14:13.72Feb 26, 2026 · Reno Livestock Events Center, Reno, NV (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:01.43
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 10, 2026 · 8:48.43
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:38.73, Mile Short Track 4:01.43, 2026 season best 14:13.72 (Feb 26, 2026, Reno Livestock Events Center, Reno, NV (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 10, 2026, 8:48.43

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mIndoorMA 20263:44.441,096 pts–#268
1500mCO 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:49.98977 pts––
MileIndoorWA 20254:01.241,114 pts–#253
3000mIndoorWA 20257:55.271,107 pts–#527
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list13:38.401,073 pts–#399
3000mStCA 2026United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:34.061,105 pts–#391

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:44.44–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261500m Indoor3:49.98–Mar 28, 2026Jack Christiansen Invitational
20261500m 3:49.98–Mar 28, 2026Jack Christiansen Invitational
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:01.43–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026Mile Indoor4:01.43–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:07.09–Feb 28, 2026Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships, Reno Livestock Events Center, Reno, NV (i)
20263000m Indoor8:07.09–Feb 28, 2026Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships, Reno Livestock Events Center, Reno, NV (i)
20263000mSt 8:34.06–Apr 3, 2026Stanford Invitational
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Ryker Holtzen's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:38.73, set on Dec 6, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Ryker Holtzen competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 14:13.72, set on Feb 26, 2026 in Reno Livestock Events Center, Reno, NV (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 10, 2026, 8:48.43.