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Event stats

Top mark
3:26.00
πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Hicham El Guerrouj
Roma · 1998-07-14
10th-place mark
3:27.21
gap: +1.21
100th-place mark
3:29.27
gap: +3.27
Median age, top 100
24.8 yrs
Distinct athletes
1401
11686 canonical perfs
Years contested
1958–2026
13 historical WRs
World-record progression 13 world records since 1958

Canonical list: main list. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 66 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1958: 2 performances1960: 1 performance1963: 1 performance1964: 1 performance1965: 3 performances1966: 6 performances1967: 4 performances1968: 6 performances1969: 3 performances1970: 3 performances1971: 7 performances1972: 10 performances1973: 30 performances1974: 29 performances1975: 24 performances1976: 49 performances1977: 35 performances1978: 41 performances1979: 58 performances1980: 68 performances1981: 93 performances1982: 81 performances1983: 146 performances1984: 168 performances1985: 120 performances1986: 122 performances1987: 133 performances1988: 146 performances1989: 167 performances1990: 158 performances1991: 182 performances1992: 202 performances1993: 160 performances1994: 153 performances1995: 165 performances1996: 300 performances1997: 293 performances1998: 217 performances1999: 287 performances2000: 244 performances2001: 260 performances2002: 189 performances2003: 238 performances2004: 308 performances2005: 245 performances2006: 203 performances2007: 190 performances2008: 272 performances2009: 251 performances2010: 231 performances2011: 275 performances2012: 344 performances2013: 292 performances2014: 227 performances2015: 215 performances2016: 223 performances2017: 247 performances2018: 223 performances2019: 285 performances2020: 112 performances2021: 437 performances2022: 397 performances2023: 578 performances2024: 741 performances2025: 735 performances2026: 50 performances1960197019801990200020102020074119582026
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1950s 3:36.0 πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Herbert Elliott 1958-08-28
  2. 1960s 3:33.1 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jim Ryun 1967-07-08
  3. 1970s 3:32.03 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sebastian Coe 1979-08-15
  4. 1980s 3:29.46 πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ SaΓ―d Aouita 1985-08-23
  5. 1990s 3:26.00 πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Hicham El Guerrouj 1998-07-14
  6. 2000s 3:26.12 πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Hicham El Guerrouj 2001-08-24
  7. 2010s 3:26.69 πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Asbel Kiprop 2015-07-17
  8. 2020s 3:26.73 πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Jakob Ingebrigtsen 2024-07-12
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ KEN 35
  2. πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ MAR 24
  3. πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NOR 12
  4. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 6
  5. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ GBR 6
  6. πŸ‡©πŸ‡Ώ ALG 6
  7. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ESP 4
  8. πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FRA 3
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦ Hicham El Guerrouj 23
  2. πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Jakob Ingebrigtsen 12
  3. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Timothy Cheruiyot 9
  4. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Noah Ngeny 6
  5. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Bernard Lagat 5
  6. πŸ‡©πŸ‡Ώ Noureddine Morceli 5
  7. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Asbel Kiprop 5
  8. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Yared Nuguse 5
Mark vs age 800 points