compiled by T&FN Staff
(marks updated November 30, 2019)
(¶ = World Record performance; i = mark made indoors; A = altitude over 1000m)
| Track Events | ||
| 100 | 9.76 | Christian Coleman (US) |
| 200 | 19.50 | Noah Lyles (US) |
| 400 | 43.45 | Michael Norman (US) |
| 800 | 1:41.89 | Nijel Amos (Botswana) |
| 1000 | 2:16.51 | Ayanleh Souleiman (Djibouti) |
| 1500 | 3:28.77 | Timothy Cheruiyot (Kenya) |
| Mile | 3:47.01i | Yomif Kejelcha (Ethiopia) |
| (outdoor) | 3:49.45 | Samuel Tefera (Ethiopia) |
| Steeple | 8:01.35 | Conseslus Kipruto (Kenya) |
| 3000 | 7:32.17 | Selemon Barega (Ethiopia) |
| 2Miles | 8:07.54 | Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) |
| 5000 | 12:52.98 | Telahun Haile (Ethiopia) |
| 10,000 | 26:48.36 | Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) |
| 110 Hurdles | 12.98 | Grant Holloway (US) |
| 400 Hurdles | 46.92 | Karsten Warholm (Norway) |
| Road Events | ||
| Half-Marathon | 58:01 ¶ | Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) |
| Marathon | 2:01:41 | Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) |
| 20K Walk | 1:17:15 | Toshikazu Yamanishi (Japan) |
| 50K Walk | 3:36:45 | Masatori Kawano (Japan) |
| Relay Events | ||
| 4 x 100 | 37.10 | United States |
| 4 x 200 | 1:19.73 | United States |
| 4 x 400 | 2:56.69 | United States |
| 4 x 800 | 7:10.65 | District TC |
| 4 x Mile | 16:03.68i | Brooks Beasts (US) |
| (outdoor) | 16:39.82 | Wisconsin |
| Sprint Medley | 3:13.67 | Texas |
| Distance Medley | 9:26.10i | Notre Dame (US) |
| (outdoor) | 9:44.28 | Texas |
| 4 x 110 Hurdles | 56.96 | Navy (US) |
| Mixed 4 x 400 | 3:09.34 ¶ | United States |
| Field Events | ||
| High Jump | 7-9¼ | 2.37 | Mutaz Barshim (Qatar) |
| Pole Vault | 19-10½ | 6.06 | Sam Kendricks (US) |
| Long Jump | 28-6¼ | 8.69 | Tajay Gayle (Jamaica) |
| Triple Jump | 59-6¼ | 18.14 | Will Claye (US) |
| Shot | 75-2 | 22.91 | Joe Kovacs (US) |
| Discus | 235-9 | 71.86 | Daniel Ståhl (Sweden) |
| Hammer | 268-2 | 81.74 | Wojciech Nowicki (Poland) |
| Javelin | 297-3 | 90.61 | Magnus Kirt (Estonia) |
| Decathlon | 8711 | Damian Warner (Canada) |