Categories: W = World; A or Am = American; C = Collegiate (NCAA Div. I only); JC = Junior College; J = Junior (U20); Y = Youth (U18); HS = High School.
Codings: + = event not officially recognized by governing body; ‘ = student not eligible to represent the U.S. internationally; i = mark made indoors; l-a = low-altitude; w-o = women’s only race; ¶ = conditions for ratification not suitable; § = mark inferior to indoor performance USATF won’t recognize.
switch to indoor records broken in 2019
| MEN ABSOLUTE TRACK | |||||
| 200 | 19.82(A) | JC | Kenny Bednarek (Indian Hills) | Hobbs, New Mexico | May 18 |
| 400 | 44.84(A) | WY, AY | Justin Robinson (West, Hazelwood, Missouri) | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
June 08 |
| 800 | 1:42.34 | A | Donavan Brazier (Nike Oregon Project) | Doha, Qatar |
October 01 |
| 2M | 8:08.69 | WJ+ | Selemon Barega (Ethiopia) | Stanford, California | June 30 |
| 110 Hurdles | 12.98 | C | Grant Holloway (Florida) | Austin, Texas | June 07 |
| 4 x 100 | 37.97 | C | Florida | Austin, Texas | June 07 |
| (Raymond Ekevwo’, Hakim Sani Brown’, Grant Holloway, Ryan Clark) | |||||
| 38.62(A) | WJ, AJ | United States Juniors | San José, Costa Rica | July 20 | |
| (Arian Smith, Justin Ofotan, Marcellus Moore, Matthew Boling) | |||||
| 37.10 | A | National Team | Doha, Qatar | October 05 | |
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(Christian Coleman, Justin Gatlin, Mike Rodgers, Noah Lyles)
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| 4 x 400 | 2:59.05 | AmC | Texas A&M | Austin, Texas | June 07 |
| (Bryce Deadmon 45.3, Robert Grant 44.4, Kyree Johnson 45.24, Devin Dixon 44.11) | |||||
| 2:59.30(A) | WJ, AJ | United States Juniors | San José, Costa Rica | July 21 | |
| (Frederick Lewis 45.9, Matthew Boling 44.5, Matthew Moorer 45.2, Justin Robinson 43.7) | |||||
| 4 x Mile | 16:03.68i | A+ | Brooks Beasts | New York, New York | January 26 |
| (David Ribich 4:04, Henry Wynne 4:03, Brannon Kidder 3:58, Izaic Yorks 3:58) | |||||
| 17:01.81i | HS |
Loudoun Valley, Purcellville, Virginia
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New York, New York | March 09 | |
| (Connor Wells 4:22.26, Kevin Carlson 4:21.46, Sam Affolder 4:06.19, Jacob Hunter 4:11.90) | |||||
| MEN ABSOLUTE FIELD | |||||
| Pole Vault | 6.00 | 19-8¼ | C | Mondo Duplantis (LSU) | Fayetteville, Arkansas | May 11 |
| 6.06 | 19-10½ | A | Sam Kendricks (Nike) | Des Moines, Iowa | July 27 | |
| MEN ROAD | |||||
| 5K | 13:29 | W | Julien Wanders (Switzerland) | Monaco | February 17 |
| 13:29 | =W | Edward Cheserek (Kenya) | Carlsbad, California | April 07 | |
| 13:22 | W | Robert Keter (Kenya) | Lille, France | November 09 | |
| 10K | 26:38 | W | Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) | Valencia, Spain | December 01 |
| 15K | 41:05 | W+ | Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) | Copenhagen, Denmark | September 15 |
| 20K | 55:00 | W+ | Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) | Copenhagen, Denmark | September 15 |
| Half-Marathon | 58:01 | W | Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) | Copenhagen, Denmark | September 15 |
| 25K | 1:13:48 | A | Parker Stinson (Saucony) | Grand Rapids, Michigan | May 11 |
| Marathon | 1:59:41 ¶ | W |
Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya
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Vienna, Austria | October 12 |
| WOMEN ABSOLUTE TRACK | |||||
| 100 | 10.75 | C, WJ, AJ | Sha’Carri Richardson (LSU) | Austin, Texas | June 08 |
| 10.94 | WY, HS | Briana Williams (Jamaica/Northeast, Oakland Park, Florida) | Kingston, Jamaica | June 21 | |
| 200 | 22.17 | WJ, lo-alt AJ+ | Sha’Carri Richardson (LSU) | Austin, Texas | June 08 |
| 22.42 | WY | Amy Hunt (Great Britain) | Mannheim, Germany | June 30 | |
| 300 | 34.41 | W+ | Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) | Ostrava, Czech Republic | June 20 |
| 1500 | 3:54.99 | A | Shelby Houlihan (Bowerman TC) | Doha, Qatar | October 05 |
| Mile | 4:12.33 | W | Sifan Hassan (Netherlands) | Fontvieille, Monaco | July 12 |
| 2000St | 6:29.08 | HS | Sarah Trainor (Roosevelt, Hyde Park, New York) | Staatsburg, New York | May 04 |
| 100 Hurdles | 12.79 | WJ | Brittany Anderson (Jamaica) | Joensuu, Finland | July 24 |
| 12.71 | WJ | Brittany Anderson (Jamaica) | Joensuu, Finland | July 24 | |
| 400 Hurdles | 52.20 | W, A | Dalilah Muhammad (Nike) | Des Moines, Iowa | July 28 |
| 52.16 | W, A | Dalilah Muhammad (Nike) | Doha, Qatar | October 04 | |
| 4 x 100 | 44.44 | HS | DeSoto, Texas | Arlington, Texas | April 27 |
| (Ja’Era Griffin, Jayla Hollis, Taylor Armstrong, Rosaline Effiong) | |||||
| 4 x 400 | 3:24.04(A) | WJ, AJ | United States Juniors | San José, Costa Rica | July 21 |
| (Alexis Holmes 51.6, Kimberly Harris 51.2, Ziyah Holman 51.4, Kayla Davis 49.8) | |||||
| 1500 Walk | 6:02.85i | AJ+, HS | Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio) | New York, New York | February 09 |
| Mile Walk | 6:28.21i | AJ+, HS | Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio) | New York, New York | February 09 |
| 3000 Walk | 13:24.76i | AJ, HS | Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio) | Lynchburg, Virginia | January 18 |
| WOMEN ABSOLUTE FIELD | |||||
| High Jump |
2.02 | 6-71⁄2
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WJ |
Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine)
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Doha, Qatar
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September 30 |
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2.04 | 6-81⁄4
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WJ | Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine) |
Doha, Qatar
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September 30 | |
| Pole Vault | 4.40 | 14-5¼i | HS | Chloe Cunliffe (West, Seattle, Washington) | Tacoma, Washington | March 17 |
| 4.50 | 14-9i | HS | Chloe Cunliffe (West, Seattle, Washington) | Tacoma, Washington | March 17 | |
| 4.47 | 14-8 | AJ§ | Chloe Cunliffe (West, Seattle, Washington) | Arcadia, California | April 06 | |
| Hammer | 78.24 | 256-8 | A | DeAnna Price (Nike) | Des Moines, Iowa | July 27 |
| Youth Javelin | 65.90 | 216-2 | WY | Elína Tzénggo (Greece) | Ioánnina, Greece | May 08 |
| Heptathlon | 5829(A) | HS | Anna Hall (Valor, Highlands Ranch, Colorado) | San José, Costa Rica | July 20-21 |
| (14.11, 1.82/5-11½, 12.53/41-1½, 24.22 [3622], 5.49/18-¼, 33.70/110‑7/, 2:10.11 [2207]) | |||||
| (note: Hall’s official score with a wind-over-the-limit long jump of 5.55/18-2½ was a non-recognizable 5847) | |||||
| Decathlon | 7921 | A | Jordan Gray (Kennesaw State) | San Mateo, California | June 22-23 |
| (12.16, 6.18/20-3½, 12.86/42-2¼, 1.65/5-5, 57.41 [4146], 14.10, 39.09/128-3, 3.71/12‑2, 39.83/130-8, 5:26.14 [3775]) | |||||
| WOMEN ROAD | |||||
| 5K | 14:44 | W | Sifan Hassan (Netherlands) | Monaco | February 17 |
| 15K | 44:20 | W+ | Letesenbet Gidey (Ethiopia) | Nijmegen, Netherlands | November 17 |
| Marathon | 2:14:04 | W | Brigid Kosgei (Kenya) | Chicago, Illinois | October 13 |
| WOMEN ABSOLUTE WALKS | |||||
| 5000 Walk | 22:28.61 | AJ, HS | Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | April 27 |
| 20K Walk | 1:25:29 | WJ | Glenda Estefanía Morejón (Ecuador) | La Coruña, Spain | June 08 |
| 1:38:55 | AJ, HS | Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio) | Owego, New York | June 30 | |
| 50K Walk | 3:59:15 | W | Hong Liu (China) | Huangshan, China | March 09 |
| 3:57:08 | W | Klavdiya Afanasyeva (Russia) | Cheboksary, Russia | June 15 | |
| MIXED-SEX TRACK | |||||
| 4 x 400 | 3:12.42 | W, A | United States | Doha, Qatar | September 27 |
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(Tyrell Richard 45.1, Jessica Beard 50.6, Jasmine Blocker 51.27, Obi Igbokwe 45.44)
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| 3:09.34 | W, A | United States | Doha, Qatar | September 28 | |
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(Wil London 44.9, Allyson Felix 50.4, Courtney Okolo 49.9, Michael Cherry 44.1)
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as of December 31, 2019