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Best United States Men's 1500 m Athletes of All Time
All-time list of the top United States men in the 1500 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest United States men in the 1500 m. Bernard Lagat tops the all-time national list with 3:26.34, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Lagat | 3:26.34 | Aug 24, 2001 | |
| 2 | Cole Hocker | 3:27.65 | Aug 6, 2024 | |
| 3 | Yared Nuguse | 3:27.80 | Aug 6, 2024 | |
| 4 | Hobbs Kessler | 3:29.45 | Aug 6, 2024 | |
| 5 | Josh Hoey | 3:29.75 | Jun 24, 2025 | |
| 6 | Sydney Maree | 3:29.77 | Aug 25, 1985 | |
| 7 | Jonah Koech | 3:30.17 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 8 | Ethan Strand | 3:30.25 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 9 | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:30.40 | Jul 17, 2015 | |
| 10 | Alan Webb | 3:30.54 | Jul 6, 2007 | |
| 11 | Andrew Wheating | 3:30.90 | Jul 22, 2010 | |
| 12 | Vincent Ciattei | 3:30.90 | May 31, 2026 | |
| 13 | Leonel Manzano | 3:30.98 | Jul 18, 2014 | |
| 14 | Jim Spivey | 3:31.01 | Aug 28, 1988 | |
| 15 | Steve Holman | 3:31.52 | Aug 22, 1997 | |
| 16 | Simeon Birnbaum | 3:31.69 | Apr 18, 2026 | |
| 17 | Steve Scott | 3:31.76 | Jul 16, 1985 | |
| 18 | David Krummenacker | 3:31.93 | Jul 16, 2002 | |
| 19 | Gary Martin | 3:32.03 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 20 | Cooper Teare | 3:32.16 | Apr 28, 2024 | |
| 21 | Lopez Lomong | 3:32.20 | Jul 22, 2010 | |
| 22 | Nathan Green | 3:32.20 | Jun 24, 2024 | |
| 23 | Samuel Prakel | 3:32.76 | Jun 3, 2026 | |
| 24 | Marco Langon | 3:32.79 | May 9, 2026 | |
| 25 | Henry Wynne | 3:32.94 | Jun 24, 2024 | |
| 26 | Eric Holt | 3:32.95 | Jul 31, 2025 | |
| 27 | Evan Jager | 3:32.97 | Jun 14, 2015 | |
| 28 | Liam Murphy | 3:33.02 | Mar 27, 2025 | |
| 29 | Jim Ryun | 3:33.1HT | Jul 8, 1967 | |
| 30 | Trent Mcfarland | 3:33.17 | Apr 17, 2026 | |
| 31 | Lawi Lalang | 3:33.20 | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| 32 | Abraham Alvarado | 3:33.21 | Jun 15, 2025 | |
| 33 | David Torrence | 3:33.23 | Sep 8, 2013 | |
| 34 | Chris Lukezic | 3:33.28 | Jul 14, 2006 | |
| 35 | Thomas Ratcliffe | 3:33.28 | Jul 19, 2025 | |
| 36 | Andrew Hunter | 3:33.41 | Jul 12, 2025 | |
| 37 | Parker Wolfe | 3:33.46 | May 23, 2026 | |
| 38 | Johnathan Reniewicki | 3:33.58 | Jul 20, 2024 | |
| 39 | Craig Engels | 3:33.64 | May 29, 2021 | |
| 40 | Colby Alexander | 3:33.65 | Jul 18, 2021 | |
| 41 | Sean Mcgorty | 3:33.67 | Jul 12, 2024 | |
| 42 | Sam Gilman | 3:33.69 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| 43 | Grant Fisher | 3:33.72 | Jul 5, 2025 | |
| 44 | Seneca Lassiter | 3:33.72 | Jul 17, 1999 | |
| 45 | Joe Waskom | 3:33.74 | Jun 24, 2024 | |
| 46 | Jonathan Davis | 3:33.81 | Jul 15, 2022 | |
| 47 | Waleed Suliman | 3:33.82 | Jul 12, 2024 | |
| 48 | Elliott Cook | 3:33.84 | Jun 24, 2024 | |
| 49 | Abel Teffra | 3:33.84 | May 4, 2025 | |
| 50 | Sair Salgado | 3:33.87 | Jul 12, 2025 | |
| 51 | Paul Mcmullen | 3:33.89 | Jul 20, 2001 | |
| 52 | Luke Houser | 3:33.93 | May 23, 2026 | |
| 53 | Colin Sahlman | 3:33.96 | Apr 13, 2024 | |
| 54 | Benjamin Allen | 3:33.97 | Jul 19, 2025 | |
| 55 | Steve Lacy | 3:33.99 | Jul 15, 1980 | |
| 56 | Todd Harbour | 3:33.99 | Aug 18, 1982 | |
| 57 | Jordan Mcnamara | 3:34.00 | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| 58 | Brendan Herger | 3:34.06 | Apr 17, 2026 | |
| 59 | Russell Brown | 3:34.11 | May 11, 2012 | |
| 60 | Garrett Heath | 3:34.12 | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| 61 | Galen Rupp | 3:34.15 | Sep 5, 2014 | |
| 62 | Morgan Beadlescomb | 3:34.20 | Jul 12, 2025 | |
| 63 | Davis Bove | 3:34.23 | Jun 13, 2026 | |
| 64 | Casey Comber | 3:34.24 | Jun 17, 2023 | |
| 65 | Matt Tegenkamp | 3:34.25 | Jul 2, 2007 | |
| 66 | Will Leer | 3:34.26 | Jul 19, 2014 | |
| 67 | Ben Blankenship | 3:34.26 | Sep 9, 2016 | |
| 68 | Graham Blanks | 3:34.28 | May 23, 2026 | |
| 69 | Abdihamid Nur | 3:34.31 | May 23, 2026 | |
| 70 | Wes Porter | 3:34.34 | Jun 3, 2026 | |
| 71 | John Gregorek | 3:34.35 | Jun 4, 2023 | |
| 72 | Andrew Bayer | 3:34.47 | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| 73 | Kyle Merber | 3:34.54 | May 30, 2015 | |
| 74 | Nick Symmonds | 3:34.55 | Jul 19, 2013 | |
| 75 | Kasey Knevelbaard | 3:34.55 | Jun 17, 2023 | |
| 76 | Nico Young | 3:34.56 | May 4, 2024 | |
| 77 | German Fernandez | 3:34.60 | Sep 2, 2012 | |
| 78 | Tim Hacker | 3:34.66 | Aug 13, 1987 | |
| 79 | Charlie Gruber | 3:34.71 | Jul 31, 2004 | |
| 80 | Ryan Schoppe | 3:34.72 | May 8, 2026 | |
| 81 | Robby Andrews | 3:34.78 | May 18, 2012 | |
| 82 | Chuck Aragon | 3:34.85 | Aug 13, 1987 | |
| 83 | Rob Myers | 3:34.89 | Jul 22, 2005 | |
| 84 | Cory Leslie | 3:34.93 | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| 85 | Cooper Cawthra | 3:34.96 | May 23, 2026 | |
| 86 | Joshua Thompson | 3:35.01 | Sep 1, 2019 | |
| 87 | Aidan Ryan | 3:35.01 | Aug 26, 2026 | |
| 88 | Michael Stember | 3:35.11 | Aug 18, 2000 | |
| 89 | Christopher Caudillo | 3:35.13 | May 9, 2026 | |
| 90 | Jeff Atkinson | 3:35.15 | Aug 13, 1989 | |
| 91 | Jason Pyrah | 3:35.21 | Jun 28, 1996 | |
| 92 | Gabe Jennings | 3:35.21 | Sep 3, 2000 | |
| 93 | Jeff See | 3:35.21 | Jun 16, 2012 | |
| 94 | Dorian Ulrey | 3:35.23 | Jul 10, 2009 | |
| 95 | Jon Byron Rankin | 3:35.26 | Jul 26, 2005 | |
| 96 | Brannon Kidder | 3:35.27 | Jun 15, 2019 | |
| 97 | Brandon Miller | 3:35.27 | Jul 12, 2025 | |
| 98 | Craig Masback | 3:35.28 | Jul 14, 1982 | |
| 99 | John Gregorek | 3:35.3HT | Jun 26, 1982 | |
| 100 | Patrick Casey | 3:35.32 | Jul 5, 2014 |