Sam Novak

Born
Nov 1, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
Pole Vault

Sam Novak is a United States long-distance runner, born on November 1, 2006. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000mSt and PV.

His personal bests include 8:55.44 in the 3000m, 9:52.32 in the 3000mSt, 5.45 in the PV and 5.25 in the PV. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Pole Vault5.25
2026 season best5.25Jan 16, 2026 · The Podium, Spokane, WA
Last competitionNew Mexico Collegiate ClassicFeb 7, 2026 · 5.45

As of Nov 13, 2026: Pole Vault 5.25, 2026 season best 5.25 (Jan 16, 2026, The Podium, Spokane, WA (USA)) · Last competition: New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Feb 7, 2026, 5.45 · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorIN 20248:55.44772 pts––
PVIndoorNM 20265.451,116 pts–#109
PVWA 2026United States Pole Vault all-time list5.251,061 pts–#334

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026PV 5.25–Jan 16, 2026Spokane Sports Showcase
2026PV Indoor5.45–Feb 7, 2026New Mexico Collegiate Classic
2025PV 5.20–Apr 19, 2025Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
2025PV Indoor5.35–Feb 14, 2025Don Kirby Elite Invitational
2024PV 5.12–Jun 2, 2024Maximum Velocity Athletics HP #1, CVEATC, Chula Vista, CA - Elite Event
20243000m Indoor8:55.44–Jan 20, 2024Notre Dame Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
20243000mSt 9:52.32–Apr 13, 2024Gary Wieneke Memorial, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sam Novak's Pole Vault personal best is 5.25, set on Jan 16, 2026 in The Podium, Spokane, WA (USA).

Sam Novak competes in the Pole Vault.

2026 season best: 5.25, set on Jan 16, 2026 in The Podium, Spokane, WA (USA). Last competition: New Mexico Collegiate Classic on Feb 7, 2026, 5.45.