Zach Ripley

Zach Ripley

Born
Aug 10, 1988 (38 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · Marathon

Zach Ripley is a United States middle-distance runner, born on August 10, 1988. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:53.22 in the 1500m, 4:16.57 in the Mile, 4:16.57 in the Mile, 8:19.53 in the 3000m and 8:19.53 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:41.74
2026 season best1:18:59May 9, 2026
Personal best · Marathon2:15:43
Last competitionUSATF 25 km ChampionshipsMay 9, 2026 · 1:18:59

As of Nov 12, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:41.74, Marathon 2:15:43, 2026 season best 1:18:59 (May 9, 2026) · Last competition: USATF 25 km Championships, May 9, 2026, 1:18:59 · 38 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mMI 2013United States 1500 m all-time list3:53.22937 pts––
Mile2011United States Mile all-time list4:16.57881 pts––
MileIndoorMI 20114:16.57926 pts––
3000m2012United States 3000 m all-time list8:19.53945 pts––
3000mIndoorMI 20128:19.53965 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202625Kilometr 1:18:59–May 9, 2026USATF 25 km Championships
2025Marathon 2:15:43–Dec 21, 2025The Marathon Project, Rawhide Events Center, Chandler, AZ - Elite Event
20235000m 14:45.53–Jun 10, 2023GVSU Redemption, GVSU Track/Lacrosse Stadium, Allendale, MI
2022Marathon 2:20:08–May 28, 2022–
20215000m 14:53.68–Feb 27, 2021St. Michael's HS, Austin, TX (USA)
2019Semi 1:06:55–May 25, 2019–
2019Marathon 2:22:11–Oct 13, 2019Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
20175000m Indoor14:27.57–Dec 1, 2017Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
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Zach Ripley's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:41.74, set on Jun 2, 2012 in Murfreesboro, TN (USA).

Zach Ripley competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Marathon.

2026 season best: 1:18:59, set on May 9, 2026. Last competition: USATF 25 km Championships on May 9, 2026, 1:18:59.