Will MCDERMOTT

Will MCDERMOTT

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 3:53.76 in the 1500m, 4:19.18 in the Mile, 8:20.43 in the 3000m, 14:09.80 in the 5000m and 30:31.29 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:20.98
2026 season best4:06.92Apr 18, 2026 · Carl Lewis TF and Soccer Complex, Houston, TX
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:20.43
Last competitionAmerican Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · DNS
American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:20.98, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:20.43, 2026 season best 4:06.92 (Apr 18, 2026, Carl Lewis TF and Soccer Complex, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 16, 2026, DNS

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mPA 2017United States 1500 m all-time list3:53.76930 pts–
MileIndoorPA 20154:19.18896 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20168:20.43960 pts–
5000mNJ 2017United States 5000 m all-time list14:09.80968 pts–
10000mWI 2018United States 10 000 m all-time list30:31.29911 pts–
3000m-short-track20168:20.43960 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:06.92–Apr 18, 2026Tom Tellez Alumni Invitational
20225000m-short-track 15:42.36–Jan 28, 2022–
20225000m-short-track Indoor15:42.36–Jan 28, 2022Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i)
20225000m Indoor15:42.36–Jan 28, 2022Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i)
20195000m 14:40.13–Apr 20, 2019Chester, PA (USA)
20181500m 4:03.55–Apr 21, 2018Princeton, NJ (USA)
20183000m-short-track 8:20.72–Mar 10, 2018–
20183000m-short-track Indoor8:20.72–Mar 10, 2018Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
FAQ

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Will MCDERMOTT's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:20.98, set on Feb 10, 2018.

Will MCDERMOTT competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:06.92, set on Apr 18, 2026 in Carl Lewis TF and Soccer Complex, Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 16, 2026, DNS.