Theo Papas
- Events
- 5000 m · Mile
Theo Papas is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 4:16.58 in the Mile, 8:50.64 in the 3000m, 14:34.62 in the 5000m, 9:21.99 in the 2Miles and 9:21.99 in the 2MilesShor. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 5000 m14:34.62
2026 season best14:35.74Apr 11, 2026 · Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium, Lewisburg, PA
Personal best · Mile4:16.58
Last competitionBison Outdoor ClassicApr 11, 2026 · 14:35.74
As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 14:34.62, Mile 4:16.58, 2026 season best 14:35.74 (Apr 11, 2026, Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium, Lewisburg, PA (USA)) · Last competition: Bison Outdoor Classic, Apr 11, 2026, 14:35.74
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorOH 20254:16.58926 pts–
3000mIndoorOH 20248:50.64796 pts–
2MilesIndoorMA 20239:21.99–
2MilesShorIndoorMA 20239:21.99–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:35.74 | – | Apr 11, 2026 | Bison Outdoor Classic |
| 2026 | 5000m Indoor | 14:56.36 | – | Feb 13, 2026 | GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i) - Open Event |
| 2025 | Mile Indoor | 4:16.58 | – | Jan 31, 2025 | Akron Invite, Stile Athletics Field House, Akron, OH (i) |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:34.62 | – | Apr 5, 2025 | Oliver Nikoloff Invitational |
| 2024 | Mile Indoor | 4:18.83 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Akron Al Campbell Invitational |
| 2024 | 3000m Indoor | 8:50.64 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Akron Al Campbell Invitational |
| 2024 | 5000m Indoor | 14:58.88 | – | Feb 9, 2024 | GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m | 15:07.34 | – | Apr 5, 2024 | VertKlasse Meeting, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC |