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Tom Brooks

Tom Brooks

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Birth dateJan 10, 1978
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Tom Brooks is a United States middle-distance runner, born on January 10, 1978. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.58 in the 800m, 3:39.91 in the 1500m, 3:59.31 in the Mile, 8:08.77 in the 3000m and 8:27.34 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:27.34
#785 all-time
1500 m
3:39.91
2012 season best
5:48.18
Mar 18, 2012 · Eugene, OR (USA)
2012 season best
Age
48 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:27.34 (#785 all-time), 1500 m 3:39.91, 2012 season best 5:48.18 (Mar 18, 2012, Eugene, OR (USA)) · 48 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2012
2000Metres
5:48.18-Mar 18, 2012-Eugene, OR (USA)
2009
800m
1:51.79-Mar 28, 2009
↓
Tempe, AZ (USA)
2009
1500m
3:40.76-Jul 9, 2009
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
2009
Mile
3:59.31-May 28, 2009
↑
Beaverton, OR (USA)
2009
3000mSt
8:41.97-May 2, 2009
↑
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2008
3000mSt
8:38.63-Jul 3, 2008
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
2007
1500m
3:39.91-Jul 2, 2007
↓
Malmö (SWE)
2007
3000m
8:11.13-Mar 17, 2007
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
2007
3000mSt
8:27.34-Jun 24, 2007
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA)
2006
1500m
3:40.13-Jul 22, 2006
↓
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2006
3000m
8:08.77-Sep 2, 2006
↓
Isili (ITA)
2006
3000mSt
8:28.24-Jun 25, 2006
↑
US Championships
2006
2Miles
8:40.55-May 28, 2006-Eugene, OR (USA)
2005
800m
1:50.31-Jul 16, 2005
↓
Kortrijk (BEL)
2005
1500m
3:41.47-Jul 9, 2005
↓
Bloomington, IN (USA)
2005
Mile
4:00.55-Jun 4, 2005
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
2005
3000mSt
8:43.08-Jun 14, 2005
↑
Burnaby (CAN)
2004
800m
1:48.58-Jul 17, 2004
↓
Oordegem (BEL)
2004
1500m
3:40.34-Aug 7, 2004
↓
Brasschaat (BEL)
2004
Mile
4:07.17-May 1, 2004
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
2004
3000mSt
8:36.30-Jun 20, 2004
↑
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2003
3000mSt
8:57.09-May 9, 2003
↑
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2001
3000mSt
8:57.65-Apr 26, 2001
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2000
3000mSt
9:06.74-May 20, 2000
↑
Iowa City, IA (USA)

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000Metres
5:48.18-Mar 18Eugene Oregon Preview, Eugene, OR

2009

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.76-Jul 9Eugene OTC All-Comers Meet, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:48.56-Jun 27USA Championships, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:43.91-Jun 25USA Championships, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:43.25-Jun 7Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
Mile
3:59.31-May 28Beaverton Nike Mile, Beaverton, OR
3000mSt
8:59.29-May 23Eugene HS Ch. 6A, Eugene, OR - Invitational Events
3000mSt
8:41.97-May 2Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
Mile
4:02.67-Apr 25Eugene Oregon Relays, Eugene, OR
800m
1:51.79-Mar 28Tempe Arizona State Invitational, Tempe, AZ
1500m
3:47.33-Mar 28Tempe Arizona State Invitational, Tempe, AZ

2008

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:38.63-Jul 3USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:54.77-Jun 8Eugene Pre Classic Qualifying Races, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:46.65-May 4Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000mSt
8:56.71-Apr 25Eugene Oregon Relasy, Eugene, OR

2007

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:56.20-Aug 26IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:56.20-Aug 25IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:30.65-Jul 28Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000mSt
8:32.71-Jul 21Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid
1500m
3:42.25-Jul 13Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk
1500m
3:39.91-Jul 2Malmö MAI Galan, Malmö
3000mSt
8:27.34-Jun 24US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
3000mSt
8:39.54-Jun 22US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
3000mSt
8:28.89-Jun 10Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
1500m
3:42.10-Jun 3Los Angeles SoCal USATF Ch., Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt
8:47.84-May 26Eugene NIKE Road To Eugene '08, Eugene, OR
1500m
3:47.52-Apr 7Eugene Pepsi Team Invitational, Eugene, OR
3000m
8:11.13-Mar 17Eugene Oregon Preview, Eugene, OR

2006

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:08.77-Sep 2Isili Meeting Terra Sarda, Isili
1500m
3:41.83-Aug 24Cles Meeting Melinda, Cles
3000mSt
8:40.87-Jul 26Helsinki GE Money GP, Helsinki
1500m
3:40.13-Jul 22Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000mSt
8:32.86-Jul 16Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti
1500m
3:41.23-Jul 13Lappeenranta Karelia Games, Lappeenranta
3000mSt
8:28.24-Jun 25US Championships
3000mSt
8:35.17-Jun 23US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
1500m
3:42.41-Jun 11Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria
2Miles
8:40.55-May 28Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
8:28.71-May 5Columbus Jesse Owens Classic, Columbus, OH
3000mSt
8:32.26-Apr 21Eugene Oregon Invitational, Eugene, OR
3000m
8:13.13-Mar 18Eugene Oregon Preview, Eugene, OR

2005

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:44.10-Jul 23Heusden-Zolder Night of Athetics Nat. Events, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
3:46.75-Jul 20Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont
800m
1:50.31-Jul 16Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting-Flanders Cup, Kortrijk
800m
1:50.54-Jul 12Greenwood American Milers Club Series, Greenwood, IN
1500m
3:41.47-Jul 9Bloomington American Milers Club Series, Bloomington, IN
1500m
3:42.84-Jul 6Bloomington American Milers Club Series, Bloomington, IN
3000mSt
8:50.19-Jun 23US Championships
3000mSt
8:43.08-Jun 14Burnaby Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Burnaby
1500m
3:43.69-Jun 10Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Tom Brooks's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Tom Brooks's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:27.34, set on Jun 24, 2007 in Indianapolis, IN (USA), #785 on the all-time list.

Which events does Tom Brooks compete in?

Tom Brooks competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 1500 m.

How did Tom Brooks perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 5:48.18, set on Mar 18, 2012 in Eugene, OR (USA).