Sam Scott

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Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track

Sam Scott is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:58.34 in the 800m, 3:53.21 in the 1500m, 4:29.49 in the Mile, 8:15.97 in the 3000m and 14:15.85 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:46.84
2026 season best8:46.84Apr 16, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:15.97
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 29, 2026 · 8:47.37
NCAA Division I West First Rounds

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:46.84, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:15.97, 2026 season best 8:46.84 (Apr 16, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 29, 2026, 8:47.37

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorNC 20261:58.34851 pts––
1500mWI 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:53.21937 pts––
MileIndoorNC 20264:29.49781 pts––
3000mIndoorMN 20268:15.97985 pts–#903
5000mIA 2025United States 5000 m all-time list14:15.85948 pts––
3000mStCA 2026United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:46.841,050 pts–#533

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m Indoor1:58.34–Feb 7, 2026Camel City Distance
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:58.34–Feb 7, 2026Camel City Distance
20261000m Indoor2:36.34–Jan 17, 2026Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
20261000m-short-track 2:36.34–Jan 17, 2026Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:36.34–Jan 17, 2026Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
20261500m 3:53.88–Mar 7, 2026Beach Opener
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:29.49–Feb 21, 2026ASICS Last Chance Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:29.49–Feb 21, 2026ASICS Last Chance Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sam Scott's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:46.84, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Sam Scott competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:46.84, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 29, 2026, 8:47.37.