Dillon Maggard (born October 16, 1995) is an American
middle
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* Middle Brook (disambiguation)
* Middle Creek ...
and
long-distance runner
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Within endurance ru ...
. He competed collegiately for the
Utah State Aggies
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, where he was a nine-time All American. He now works as an assistant coach for the team.
He competed in the
3000 metres
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It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ...
at the
2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships, where he placed 9th in the final.
Personal bests
Outdoor
*
800 metres
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– 1:51.21 (
Boise
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2016)
*
1500 metres
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– 3:36.18 (
Los Angeles
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2019)
*
Mile
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– 3:55.51 (
Falmouth, MA 2023)
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5000 metres
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– 13:16.55 (
Los Angeles
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2023)
*
10,000 metres
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– 27:37.26 (
Palo Alto
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Th ...
2023)
Indoor
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800 metres
The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...
– 1:52.33 (Boise 2018)
*
Mile
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– 4:01.25 (
College Station 2019)
*
3000 metres
The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.
It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ...
– 7:46.18 (
Beograd
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2022)
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Two miles
The 2 mile (3,520 yards, 10,560 feet, or exactly 3,218.688 metres) is a historic running distance. Like the mile run, it is still contested at some invitational meets due its historical chronology in the United States and United Ki ...
– 8:33.28 (
New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
New York may also refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* ...
2019)
*
5000 metres
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– 13:13.62 (
Boston
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2022)
References
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1995 births
Living people
American male middle-distance runners
American male long-distance runners
Utah State Aggies men's track and field athletes
Sportspeople from Kirkland, Washington
21st-century American sportsmen
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