Thomas Knepshield

Thomas Knepshield

Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Thomas Knepshield is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 4:13.02 in the 1500m, 4:22.36 in the Mile, 8:34.75 in the 3000m, 9:01.47 in the 3000m and 14:45.17 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:37.03
2026 season best2:34:20Sep 27, 2026
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:54.21
Last competitionBMW Berlin MarathonSep 27, 2026 · 2:34:20

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:37.03, 5000 Metres Short Track 14:54.21, 2026 season best 2:34:20 (Sep 27, 2026) · Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon, Sep 27, 2026, 2:34:20

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorNC 20214:22.36860 pts–
3000mIndoorAR 20238:34.75880 pts–
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list9:01.47726 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:34:20–Sep 27, 2026BMW Berlin Marathon
20233000m Indoor8:34.75–Feb 17, 2023Arkansas Qualifier
20233000m-short-track Indoor8:34.75–Feb 17, 2023Arkansas Qualifier
202310000m 32:34.18–Mar 30, 2023Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
20223000m-short-track 8:37.03–Jan 22, 2022–
20223000m-short-track Indoor8:37.03–Jan 22, 2022South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (USA) (i)
20223000m Indoor8:37.03–Jan 22, 2022South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (USA) (i)
20223000m 9:01.47–Mar 19, 2022–
FAQ

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Thomas Knepshield's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:37.03, set on Jan 22, 2022.

Thomas Knepshield competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:34:20, set on Sep 27, 2026. Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon on Sep 27, 2026, 2:34:20.