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Best United States 3000 meters Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top United States athletes in the 3000 meters, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Fisher | 7:22.91 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 2 | Cole Hocker | 7:23.14 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 3 | Yared Nuguse | 7:28.23 | Jan 27, 2023 | |
| 4 | Bernard Lagat | 7:29.00 | Aug 29, 2010 | |
| 5 | Graham Blanks | 7:29.72 | Mar 2, 2025 | |
| 6 | Ethan Strand | 7:30.15 | Dec 7, 2024 | |
| 7 | Galen Rupp | 7:30.16 | Feb 21, 2013 | |
| 8 | Parker Wolfe | 7:30.23 | Dec 7, 2024 | |
| 9 | Dylan Jacobs | 7:30.45 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 10 | Cooper Teare | 7:30.62 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 11 | Bob Kennedy | 7:30.84 | Aug 8, 1998 | |
| 12 | Ryan Hill | 7:30.93 | Aug 27, 2016 | |
| 13 | Paul Chelimo | 7:31.57 | May 5, 2017 | |
| 14 | Sean Mcgorty | 7:32.79 | Jul 20, 2024 | |
| 15 | Sydney Maree | 7:33.37 | Jul 17, 1982 | |
| 16 | Joe Klecker | 7:34.14 | Feb 11, 2023 | |
| 17 | Chris Solinsky | 7:34.32 | Aug 29, 2010 | |
| 18 | Sam Gilman | 7:34.69 | Mar 2, 2025 | |
| 19 | Adam Goucher | 7:34.96 | Jul 20, 2001 | |
| 20 | Matt Tegenkamp | 7:34.98 | Aug 20, 2006 | |
| 21 | Hobbs Kessler | 7:35.06 | Feb 2, 2025 | |
| 22 | Evan Jager | 7:35.16 | Aug 17, 2012 | |
| 23 | Liam Murphy | 7:35.47 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 24 | Ben True | 7:35.53 | Jul 1, 2017 | |
| 25 | Doug Padilla | 7:35.84 | Jul 9, 1983 | |
| 26 | Gary Martin | 7:36.09 | Dec 7, 2024 | |
| 27 | Morgan Beadlescomb | 7:36.10 | Jul 20, 2024 | |
| 28 | Tayvon Kitchen | 7:36.23 | Feb 13, 2026 | |
| 29 | Drew Bosley | 7:36.42 | Jan 27, 2023 | |
| 30 | Lawi Lalang | 7:36.44 | Sep 7, 2014 | |
| 31 | Steve Scott | 7:36.69 | Sep 1, 1981 | |
| 32 | Colin Sahlman | 7:36.71 | Dec 6, 2025 | |
| 33 | Marco Langon | 7:36.87 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 34 | Matthew Wilkinson | 7:37.01 | Mar 2, 2025 | |
| 35 | Jim Spivey | 7:37.04 | Aug 1, 1993 | |
| 36 | Samuel Prakel | 7:37.16 | Dec 6, 2025 | |
| 37 | Garrett Heath | 7:37.40 | Feb 8, 2014 | |
| 38 | Andrew Bumbalough | 7:37.62 | Feb 8, 2014 | |
| 39 | Rudy Chapa | 7:37.70 | May 10, 1979 | |
| 40 | Nico Young | 7:37.73 | Dec 2, 2023 | |
| 41 | Lopez Lomong | 7:37.74 | Feb 27, 2020 | |
| 42 | Thomas Ratcliffe | 7:37.92 | Jul 7, 2024 | |
| 43 | Marc Davis | 7:38.03 | Aug 7, 1993 | |
| 44 | Ben Blankenship | 7:38.08 | Jul 17, 2015 | |
| 45 | Olin Hacker | 7:38.10 | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| 46 | Eric Jenkins | 7:38.19 | Jul 13, 2018 | |
| 47 | Hassan Mead | 7:38.51 | Jul 9, 2017 | |
| 48 | Derek Johnson | 7:38.57 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 49 | Ryan Schoppe | 7:38.80 | Dec 2, 2023 | |
| 50 | William Kincaid | 7:38.81 | Aug 10, 2022 | |
| 51 | Andrew Bayer | 7:38.90 | Jul 9, 2017 | |
| 52 | Matt Strangio | 7:39.02 | Feb 9, 2024 | |
| 53 | Dathan Ritzenhein | 7:39.03 | Jul 15, 2007 | |
| 54 | Muluken Tewalt | 7:39.09 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| 55 | Anthony Camerieri | 7:39.13 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 56 | Tim Broe | 7:39.23 | Jan 27, 2002 | |
| 57 | Will Leer | 7:39.38 | Sep 3, 2013 | |
| 58 | Waleed Suliman | 7:39.39 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 59 | Ahmed Muhumed | 7:39.39 | Jul 16, 2024 | |
| 60 | Colton Sands | 7:39.60 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
| 61 | Simeon Birnbaum | 7:39.65 | Dec 6, 2025 | |
| 62 | Jesse Hamlin | 7:39.70 | Feb 13, 2026 | |
| 63 | Andrew Hunter | 7:39.85 | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| 64 | Nathan Green | 7:40.09 | Dec 7, 2024 | |
| 65 | Daniel Lincoln | 7:40.17 | Feb 14, 2004 | |
| 66 | Bill Mcchesney | 7:40.19 | Aug 22, 1982 | |
| 67 | Luke Houser | 7:40.40 | Jan 13, 2024 | |
| 68 | Kasey Knevelbaard | 7:40.44 | Jul 16, 2024 | |
| 69 | Damien Dilcher | 7:40.47 | Feb 22, 2025 | |
| 70 | Dillon Maggard | 7:40.47 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
| 71 | Abdihamid Nur | 7:40.66 | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| 72 | Matthew Centrowitz | 7:40.74 | Feb 5, 2016 | |
| 73 | David Torrence | 7:40.78 | Sep 3, 2013 | |
| 74 | Connor Burns | 7:40.80 | Feb 13, 2026 | |
| 75 | Acer Iverson | 7:41.02 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
| 76 | Casey Clinger | 7:41.05 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
| 77 | Anthony Famiglietti | 7:41.27 | May 20, 2007 | |
| 78 | Conner Mantz | 7:41.43 | Jan 29, 2022 | |
| 79 | Brian Abshire | 7:41.57 | Feb 13, 1988 | |
| 80 | Elliott Cook | 7:41.57 | Dec 6, 2025 | |
| 81 | Ryan Wilson | 7:41.60 | Feb 20, 1999 | |
| 82 | Ian Shanklin | 7:41.68 | Jan 26, 2024 | |
| 83 | Aaron Ramirez | 7:41.82 | Jul 15, 1991 | |
| 84 | Thomas Boyden | 7:41.85 | Jan 17, 2025 | |
| 85 | Travis Mahoney | 7:41.94 | Feb 27, 2020 | |
| 86 | Yasin Sado | 7:41.97 | Feb 22, 2025 | |
| 87 | Ralph King | 7:42.11 | Jul 18, 1979 | |
| 88 | John Gregorek | 7:42.18 | Jul 14, 1990 | |
| 89 | Kenneth Rooks | 7:42.37 | Jan 26, 2024 | |
| 90 | Cole Sprout | 7:42.41 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| 91 | Willy Fink | 7:42.47 | Feb 10, 2024 | |
| 92 | Steve Holman | 7:42.49 | Feb 24, 1996 | |
| 93 | Christian Noble | 7:42.55 | Feb 4, 2023 | |
| 94 | Steve Prefontaine | 7:42.6HT | Jul 2, 1974 | |
| 95 | Nick Sloff | 7:42.68 | Feb 13, 2026 | |
| 96 | Shadrack Kipchirchir | 7:42.71 | Jan 27, 2018 | |
| 97 | Casey Comber | 7:42.74 | Jan 11, 2025 | |
| 98 | John Trautmann | 7:42.92 | Jul 15, 1992 | |
| 99 | Mark Nenow | 7:43.01 | Aug 20, 1989 | |
| 100 | Reuben Reina | 7:43.02 | Jul 15, 1991 |