This is a listing of all the Absolute (indoor and outdoor combined) Records set during calendar 2019. + = event not officially recognized by governing body; ¶ = not under ratifiable conditions (Eliud Kipchoge’s non-race sub-2:00 marathon is not listed at all). For a listing of these records including site & date information, go here.
WORLD RECORDS
Men
5K—13:29 Julian Wanders (Switzerland), 13:29= Edward Cheserek (Kenya), 13:22 Robert Keter (Kenya); 10K—26:38 Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda); 15K+—41:05 Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya); 20K+—55:00 Kamworor; Half-Marathon—58:01 Kamworor
Women
300+—34.41 Shaunae Miller-Uibo (Bahamas); Mile—4:12.33 Sifan Hassan (Netherlands); 400H—52.20 Dalilah Muhammad (US), 52.16 Muhammad; 15K+—44:20 Letesenbet Gidey (Ethiopia); Marathon—2:14:04 Brigid Kosgei (Kenya); 50K Walk—3:59:15 Hong Liu (China), 3:57:08¶ Klavdiya Afanasyeva (Russia)
Mixed
4×4—3:12.42 United States, 3:09.34 United States
AMERICAN RECORDS
Men
800—1:42.34 Donavan Brazier (Nike Oregon Project); 25K—1:13:48 Parker Stinson (Saucony); 4×1—37.10 National Team; PV—6.06/19-10½ Sam Kendricks (Nike)
Women
1500—3:54.99 Shelby Houlihan (Bowerman TC); 400H—52.20 Dalilah Muhammad (Nike), 52.16 Muhammad; HT—78.24/256-8 DeAnna Price (Nike); Decathlon—7921 Jordan Gray (Kennesaw State)
Mixed
4×4—3:12.42 National Team, 3:09.34 National Team
COLLEGIATE RECORDS
Men
110H—12.98 Grant Holloway (Florida); 4×1—37.97 Florida; PV—6.00/19-8¼ Mondo Duplantis (LSU)
Women
100—10.75 Sha’Carri Richardson (LSU)
AMERICAN COLLEGIATE RECORDS
Men
110H—12.98 Grant Holloway (Florida); 4×4—2:59.05 Texas A&M
Women
none
JUNIOR COLLEGE RECORDS
Men
200—19.82(A) Kenny Bednarek (Indiana Hills)
Women
none
WORLD JUNIOR RECORDS
Men
2M+—8:08.69 Selemon Barega (Ethiopia); 4×1—38.62(A) United States; 4×4—2:59.30(A) United States
Women
100—10.75 Sha’Carri Richardson (US); 200—22.17 Richardson; 100H—12.79 Brittany Anderson (Jamaica),12.71 Anderson; 20K Walk—1:25:29 Glenda Estefania Morejón (Ecuador); 4×4—3:24.04(A) United States; HJ—2.02/6-7½Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine); 2.04/6-8¼ Mahuchikh
AMERICAN JUNIOR RECORDS
Men
4×1—38.62(A) National Junior Team; 4×4—2:59.30(A) National Junior Team
Women
100—10.75 Sha’Carri Richardson (LSU); 200(low-alt)+—22.17 Richardson; 2000 Steeple—6:29.08 Sarah Trainor (New York HS); 3000W—13:24.76i Taylor Ewert (Ohio HS); 5000W—22:28.61 Ewert; 20K Walk—1:38:55 Ewert; 4×4—3:24.04(A) National Junior Team; PV—4.47/14-8 Chloe Cunliffe (Washington HS)
WORLD YOUTH RECORDS
Boys
400—44.84(A) Justin Robinson (US); JT—65.90/216-2 Elína Tzénggo (Greece)
Girls
100—10.94 Briana Williams (Jamaica); 22.42—Amy Hunt (Great Britain)
AMERICAN YOUTH RECORDS
Boys
400—44.84(A) Justin Robinson (Missouri HS)
Girls
none
HIGH SCHOOL RECORDS
Boys
none
Girls
100—10.94 Briana Williams (Northeast, Oakland Park, Florida); 2000 Steeple—6:29.08 Sarah Trainor (Roosevelt, Hyde Park, New York); 3000W—13:24.76i Taylor Ewert (Beavercreek, Ohio); 5000W—22:28.61 Ewert; 20K Walk—1:38:55 Ewert; 4×1—44.44 DeSoto (Texas); PV— 4.47/14-5¼i Chloe Cunliffe (West, Seattle, Washington); 4.50/14-9i Cunliffe; Heptathlon—5829(A) Anna Hall (Valor, Highlands Ranch, Colorado). ◻︎
