Samuel Burkett
- Events
- Mile Short Track
Samuel Burkett is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 5000m.
His personal bests include 4:06.99 in the 1500m, 4:27.98 in the Mile, 15:27.66 in the 5000m, 15:27.66 in the 5000m and 9:31.87 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:27.98
2026 season best4:27.98Jan 16, 2026 · Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR
Last competitionNAIA Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 21, 2026 · 9:31.87
As of Nov 15, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:27.98, 2026 season best 4:27.98 (Jan 16, 2026, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA)) · Last competition: NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 21, 2026, 9:31.87
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorAR 20264:27.98798 pts–
5000mIndoorKS 202615:27.66761 pts–
2000MetresKS 20246:21.84–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:06.99 | – | Apr 4, 2026 | 18th Annual David Suenram Gorilla Classic |
| 2026 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:27.98 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Arkansas Invitational |
| 2026 | mile-short-track | 4:27.98 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Arkansas Invitational |
| 2026 | Mile Indoor | 4:27.98 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Arkansas Invitational |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 9:31.87 | – | May 21, 2026 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | 5000m | 15:27.66 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | Pittsburg State University Invitational |
| 2026 | 5000m Indoor | 15:27.66 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | Pittsburg State University Invitational |
| 2024 | 2000Metres | 6:21.84 | – | Apr 19, 2024 | Kansas Relays, Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS - Invitational Events |