Galen Rupp

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    United States United States
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    8 MAY 1986
American distance runner Galen Rupp after taking Olympic 10,000m silver (Getty Images)

Personal Best - Outdoor

Performance Wind Place Date
800 Metres 1:50.00 Palo Alto, CA 02 MAY 2009
1500 Metres 3:34.15 Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion) 05 SEP 2014
One Mile 3:52.11 London (Olympic Stadium) 27 JUL 2013
3000 Metres 7:43.24 London (Crystal Palace) 13 AUG 2010
5000 Metres 12:58.90 Eugene (Hayward Field), OR 02 JUN 2012
10,000 Metres 26:44.36 Eugene (Hayward Field), OR 30 MAY 2014
Half Marathon 1:01:20 Portland, OR 13 DEC 2015
Marathon 2:10:05 Rio de Janeiro (Sambódromo) 21 AUG 2016

Personal Best - Indoor

Performance Wind Place Date
1500 Metres 3:34.78 Boston (BU), MA 26 JAN 2013
One Mile 3:50.92 Boston (BU), MA 26 JAN 2013
2000 Metres 5:04.43 Boston (Roxbury), MA 02 FEB 2013
3000 Metres 7:30.16 Stockholm 21 FEB 2013
Two Miles 8:07.41 Boston (BU), MA 25 JAN 2014
5000 Metres 13:01.26 Boston (BU), MA 16 JAN 2014

Progression - Outdoor

800 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 1:50.00 Palo Alto, CA 02 MAY

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2014 3:34.15 Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion) 05 SEP
2013 3:36.69 London (Olympic Stadium) 27 JUL
2012 3:34.75 Los Angeles (OC), CA 18 MAY
2009 3:39.14 Eugene, OR 30 MAY
2005 3:44.39 Cuxhaven 09 JUL
2003 3:53.57 Amherst 06 JUL

One Mile

Performance Place Date
2013 3:52.11 London (Olympic Stadium) 27 JUL
2010 3:57.72 Eugene (Hayward Field), OR 03 JUL
2008 4:03.13 Eugene, OR 26 APR

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 7:46.34 Eugene, OR 03 MAY
2010 7:43.24 London (Crystal Palace) 13 AUG
2008 7:51.17 Carson, CA 18 MAY
2007 8:01.90 Rieti (Guidobaldi) 09 SEP
2006 7:56.3 Lignano Sabbiadoro 16 JUL
2005 7:49.16 Lignano Sabbiadoro 17 JUL
2003 8:10.42 Sherbrooke 12 JUL

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 13:20.69 Portland (Lewis & Clark College), OR 12 JUN
2015 13:08.38 Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion) 11 SEP
2014 13:00.99 Paris Saint-Denis (Stade de France) 05 JUL
2013 13:01.37 Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion) 06 SEP
2012 12:58.90 Eugene (Hayward Field), OR 02 JUN
2011 13:06.86 Birmingham (Alexander), GBR 10 JUL
2010 13:07.35 Zürich (Letzigrund) 19 AUG
2007 13:30.49 Eugene, OR 20 APR
2006 14:00.94 Eugene, OR 14 MAY
2005 13:44.72 Heusden-Zolder 23 JUL
2004 13:37.91 Heusden-Zolder 31 JUL

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 27:08.92 Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 13 AUG
2015 27:08.91 Beijing (National Stadium) 22 AUG
2014 26:44.36 Eugene (Hayward Field), OR 30 MAY
2013 27:24.39 Moskva (Luzhniki) 10 AUG
2012 27:25.33 Eugene, OR 22 JUN
2011 26:48.00 Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion) 16 SEP
2010 27:10.74 Palo Alto, CA 01 MAY
2009 27:37.99 Berlin (Olympiastadion) 17 AUG
2008 27:36.99 Beijing (National Stadium) 17 AUG
2007 27:33.48 Palo Alto, CA 29 APR
2006 28:28.18 Melbourne 14 DEC
2005 28:15.52 Eugene, OR 07 MAY
2004 29:09.56 Brasschaat 07 AUG

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2015 1:01:20 Portland, OR 13 DEC

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2016 2:10:05 Rio de Janeiro (Sambódromo) 21 AUG

Progression - Indoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 3:34.78 Boston (BU), MA 26 JAN
2012 3:43.39 Istanbul (Ataköy Arena) 09 MAR
2008 3:43.96 Birmingham (NIA), GBR 16 FEB

One Mile

Performance Place Date
2013 3:50.92 Boston (BU), MA 26 JAN
2012 3:57.10 Boston (Roxbury), MA 04 FEB
2008 4:02.17 New York (MSG), NY 01 FEB

2000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 5:04.43 Boston (Roxbury), MA 02 FEB

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 7:48.34 Portland (Oregon Convention Center), OR 11 MAR
2015 7:44.97 New York (Armory), NY 31 JAN
2014 7:34.68 Boston (BU), MA 25 JAN
2013 7:30.16 Stockholm 21 FEB
2012 7:57.36 Albuquerque, NM 25 FEB
2011 7:54.79 Birmingham (NIA), GBR 19 FEB
2010 7:42.40 Doha (Aspire Dome) 14 MAR
2009 7:44.69 Boston (Roxbury), MA 07 FEB
2007 7:56.79 Fayetteville, AR 10 MAR
2006 8:07.85 Fayetteville, AR 11 MAR

Two Miles

Performance Place Date
2015 8:17.24 New York (Armory), NY 31 JAN
2014 8:07.41 Boston (BU), MA 25 JAN
2012 8:09.72 Fayetteville, AR 11 FEB

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2014 13:01.26 Boston (BU), MA 16 JAN
2011 13:11.44 Birmingham (NIA), GBR 19 FEB
2010 13:14.21 Boston (Roxbury), MA 06 FEB
2009 13:18.12 Fayetteville, AR 13 FEB
2007 13:40.38 Fayetteville, AR 09 MAR
2006 13:56.41 Fayetteville, AR 10 MAR

Honours - 1500 Metres

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
IAAF World Indoor Championships 2012 5h1 3:43.39 Istanbul (Ataköy Arena) 09 MAR 2012

Honours - 3000 Metres

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
IAAF World Indoor Championships 2014 4 7:55.84 Sopot (Ergo Arena) 09 MAR 2014
13th IAAF World Indoor Championships 5 7:42.40 Doha (Aspire Dome) 14 MAR 2010
3rd IAAF World Youth Championships 7 8:10.42 Sherbrooke 12 JUL 2003

Honours - 5000 Metres

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
15th IAAF World Championships 5 13:53.90 Beijing (National Stadium) 29 AUG 2015
14th IAAF World Championships 8 13:29.87 Moskva (Luzhniki) 16 AUG 2013
The XXX Olympic Games 7 13:45.04 London (Olympic Stadium) 11 AUG 2012
13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 9 13:28.64 Daegu (DS) 04 SEP 2011
10th IAAF World Junior Championships 9 13:52.85 Grosseto (Stadio Zecchini) 18 JUL 2004

Honours - 10,000 Metres

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
The XXXI Olympic Games 5 27:08.92 Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 13 AUG 2016
15th IAAF World Championships 5 27:08.91 Beijing (National Stadium) 22 AUG 2015
14th IAAF World Championships 4 27:24.39 Moskva (Luzhniki) 10 AUG 2013
The XXX Olympic Games 2 27:30.90 London (Olympic Stadium) 04 AUG 2012
13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 7 27:26.84 Daegu (DS) 28 AUG 2011
12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 8 27:37.99 Berlin (Olympiastadion) 17 AUG 2009
The XXIX Olympic Games 13 27:36.99 Beijing (National Stadium) 17 AUG 2008
11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 11 28:41.71 Osaka (Nagai Stadium) 27 AUG 2007

Honours - Marathon

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
The XXXI Olympic Games 3 2:10:05 Rio de Janeiro (Sambódromo) 21 AUG 2016

Honours - U20 Race

Rank Mark Wind Place Date
33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships 20 25:05 Saint-Galmier 20 MAR 2005

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