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Samia Akbar
USAWomenBirth dateDec 31, 1981
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Samia Akbar is a United States middle-distance runner, born on December 31, 1981. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:27.66 in the 1500m, 4:58.45 in the Mile, 9:11.93 in the 3000m, 16:05.33 in the 5000m and 32:41.84 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
10 000 m
32:41.84
10 Kilometres Road
33:14
Age
44 years old
As of Sep 23, 2026: 10 000 m 32:41.84, 10 Kilometres Road 33:14, 2011 season best 34:45 (Apr 2, 2011) · 44 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 34:45 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | 10MilesRoa | 57:22 | - | Apr 10, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 8Kilometre | 27:00 | - | Nov 13, 2010 | - | - |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 33:19 | - | Mar 27, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | 15Kilometr | 52:26 | - | Mar 13, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 10MilesRoa | 54:46 | - | Apr 11, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:16:15 | - | Oct 16, 2010 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning |
| 2010 | 25Kilometr | 1:29:03 | - | May 8, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:47:32 | - | Jun 6, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 16:26.28 | - | Jan 23, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | CrossCount | 29:51 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | - | 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 33:27 | - | Oct 12, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 15Kilometr | 54:39 | - | Mar 14, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 10MilesRoa | 55:25 | - | Oct 4, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:14:06 | - | Sep 20, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 25Kilometr | 1:33:04 | - | May 9, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 3000m | 9:15.52 | - | Jul 23, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5000m | 16:23.53 | - | Jul 16, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 16:30 | - | Sep 21, 2008 | - | - |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 34:16 | - | Oct 13, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 52:35 | - | Mar 8, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:39:19 | - | Apr 20, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 5000m | 16:08.98 | - | Jul 21, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 10000m | 33:18.84 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 15Kilometr | 51:56 | - | Mar 10, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:14:48 | - | Jan 14, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | Marathon | 2:56:27 | - | Sep 2, 2007 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2006 | 1500m | 4:27.84 | - | Jul 1, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 3000m | 9:11.93 | - | Jul 6, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5000m-short-track | 16:05.33 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5000m | 16:13.15 | - | Jun 3, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 10000m | 32:41.84 | - | Jun 23, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 33:14 | - | Jun 10, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 15Kilometr | 52:33 | - | Mar 11, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:13:13 | - | Sep 17, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:34:14 | - | Nov 5, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | mile-short-track | 4:58.45 | - | Jan 15, 2005 | - | - |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 16:34.95 | - | Jan 28, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 34:05 | - | Oct 6, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 10000m | 34:09.11 | - | May 1, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 57:40 | - | Apr 3, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:17:47 | - | Sep 18, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 3000m | 9:33.04 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 1000m-short-track | 2:53.35 | - | Feb 15, 2003 | - | - |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:39.98 | - | Apr 5, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 3000m-short-track | 9:43.50 | - | Jan 25, 2003 | - | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 16:20.62 | - | May 30, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 10000m | 33:38.55 | - | Jun 12, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 1500m | 4:27.66 | - | May 11, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:44.51 | - | Jun 8, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 5000m | 16:43.38 | - | May 17, 2002 | ↑ | - |
2011
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 57:22 | - | Apr 10 | Alexandria George Washington Parkway Classic, Alexandria, VA |
10Kilometr | 34:45 | - | Apr 2 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
2010
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 27:00 | - | Nov 13 | Richmond HCA Virginia 8k, Richmond, VA |
Semi | 1:16:15 | - | Oct 16 | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning |
Semi | 1:20:41 | - | Sep 6 | Virginia Beach Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA |
Marathon | 2:47:32 | - | Jun 6 | San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA |
25Kilometr | 1:29:03 | - | May 8 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
10MilesRoa | 56:02 | - | Apr 25 | Alexandria George Washington Parkway Classic 10 Mile, Alexandria, VA |
10MilesRoa | 54:46 | - | Apr 11 | Washington Cherry Blossom 10 Mile, Washington, DC |
10Kilometr | 33:19 | - | Mar 27 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
15Kilometr | 52:26 | - | Mar 13 | Jacksonville US 15 km Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
Semi | 1:20:09 | - | Jan 17 | Houston Half Marathon, Houston, TX |
2009
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:40 | - | Nov 15 | Washington Veterans Day 10K, Washington, DC |
10Kilometr | 33:27 | - | Oct 12 | Boston Tufts 10K, Boston, MA |
10MilesRoa | 55:25 | - | Oct 4 | Washington Army Ten-Miler, Washington, DC |
Semi | 1:14:06 | - | Sep 20 | Philadelphia Distance Run, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 58:37 | - | Aug 22 | Flint Crim Festival of Races 10 Mile, Flint, MI - US 10 Mile Road Race Ch. |
Semi | 1:20:10 | - | Aug 16 | New York City Half Marathon, New York, NY |
25Kilometr | 1:33:04 | - | May 9 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
10MilesRoa | 57:28 | - | Apr 26 | George Washington Parkway Classic, Alexandria, VA |
CrossCount | 29:51 | - | Mar 28 | 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman |
15Kilometr | 54:39 | - | Mar 14 | Jacksonville US 15 km Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
5000m-short-track | 16:26.28 | - | Jan 23 | Boston Terrier Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
2008
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:16 | - | Oct 13 | Boston Tufts 10K, Boston, MA |
5Kilometre | 16:30 | - | Sep 21 | Paul VI Runfest, Fairfax, VA |
3000m | 9:15.52 | - | Jul 23 | Brasschaat Atletiek Vlaanderen, Brasschaat |
5000m | 16:23.53 | - | Jul 16 | Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont |
10Kilometr | 34:33 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, GA |
Marathon | 2:39:19 | - | Apr 20 | Boston U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Boston, MA |
15Kilometr | 52:35 | - | Mar 8 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL - US 15km Ch. |
2007
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:56:27 | - | Sep 2 | IAAF World Championships |
Marathon | 2:56:27 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
Semi | 1:16:17 | - | Aug 5 | New York Nike Half Marathon, New York, NY |
5000m | 16:08.98 | - | Jul 21 | Brasschaat Flanders Cup, Brasschaat |
10000m | 35:35.43 | - | Jun 21 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
10000m | 33:18.84 | - | Apr 29 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 16:11.53 | - | Apr 13 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA |
15Kilometr | 51:56 | - | Mar 10 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL |
Semi | 1:14:48 | - | Jan 14 | Houston US Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX |
2006
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:34:14 | - | Nov 5 | New York City Marathon, New York, NY |
10Kilometr | 33:55 | - | Oct 9 | Boston Tufts Health Plan 10K, Boston, MA |
Semi | 1:13:13 | - | Sep 17 | Philadelphia Distance Run Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10000m | 33:30.84 | - | Jul 26 | Helsinki GE Money GP, Helsinki |
5000m | 16:20.23 | - | Jul 19 | Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting Int. de la Province de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont |
3000m | 9:11.93 | - | Jul 6 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
1500m | 4:27.84 | - | Jul 1 | Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem |
10000m | 32:41.84 | - | Jun 23 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
10Kilometr | 33:14 | - | Jun 10 | New York Mini 10K, New York, NY |
5000m | 16:13.15 | - | Jun 3 | Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
10000m | 33:05.49 | - | Apr 30 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Samia Akbar's 10 000 m personal best?
Samia Akbar's 10 000 m personal best is 32:41.84, set on Jun 23, 2006 in Indianapolis, IN (USA).
Which events does Samia Akbar compete in?
Samia Akbar competes in the 10 000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Samia Akbar perform in 2011?
2011 season best: 34:45, set on Apr 2, 2011.