Summer Schuster

Events
5000 m

Summer Schuster is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 9:32.21 in the 3000m, 9:32.98 in the 3000m, 16:25.70 in the 5000m, 35:22.37 in the 10000m and 9:32.21 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m16:25.70
2026 season best16:29.26Jan 30, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Last competitionSoutheastern Conference Indoor Track & Field ChampionshipFeb 26, 2026 · 17:04.51

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 16:25.70, 2026 season best 16:29.26 (Jan 30, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship, Feb 26, 2026, 17:04.51

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorMA 20259:32.211,021 pts–#607
3000mTN 2026United States 3000 m all-time list9:32.98998 pts–#496
5000mKY 2025United States 5000 m all-time list16:25.701,003 pts––
10000mNC 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list35:22.37968 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20259:32.211,021 pts–#798
5000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202616:29.261,018 pts–#420

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 9:32.98–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m Indoor9:32.98–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor9:39.89–Feb 13, 2026Tyson Invitational
20265000m Indoor16:29.26–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20265000m-short-track 16:29.26–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20265000m-short-track Indoor17:04.51–Feb 26, 2026Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
20253000m-short-track Indoor9:32.21–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20253000m Indoor9:32.21–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Summer Schuster's 5000 m personal best is 16:25.70, set on May 17, 2025 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA).

Summer Schuster competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 16:29.26, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship on Feb 26, 2026, 17:04.51.