Will Shafer

Will Shafer

Events
Mile Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 3:54.63 in the 1500m, 4:12.85 in the Mile, 8:19.84 in the 3000m, 14:38.87 in the 5000m and 14:33.85 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:12.85
2026 season best52:14Sep 19, 2026 · New York, NY
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:19.84
Last competitionNew Balance Bronx 10 MileSep 19, 2026 · 52:14

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:12.85, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:19.84, 2026 season best 52:14 (Sep 19, 2026, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: New Balance Bronx 10 Mile, Sep 19, 2026, 52:14

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mNJ 2018United States 1500 m all-time list3:54.63919 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20174:12.85970 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20188:19.84963 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 201814:33.85930 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610MilesRoa 52:14–Sep 19, 2026New Balance Bronx 10 Mile
20225Kilometre 15:16–Nov 5, 2022New York, NY (USA)
2021Marathon 2:34:53–Oct 11, 2021B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
20181500m 3:54.63–Apr 6, 2018Princeton, NJ (USA)
20183000m-short-track Indoor8:19.84–Feb 10, 2018Boston, MA (USA) (i)
20183000Metres Indoor8:19.84–Feb 10, 2018Boston, MA (USA) (i)
20183000Metres 8:19.84–Feb 10, 2018–
20183000m-short-track 8:19.84–Feb 10, 2018–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Will Shafer's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:12.85, set on Feb 11, 2017.

Will Shafer competes in the Mile Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 52:14, set on Sep 19, 2026 in New York, NY (USA). Last competition: New Balance Bronx 10 Mile on Sep 19, 2026, 52:14.