compiled by T&FN Staff
(marks received and verified by December 31, 2018)
(¶ = record performance) (i=mark made indoors)
| Track Events | ||
| 100 | 10.09(A) | Anthony Schwartz (US) |
| (low-altitude) | 10.11 | Christopher Taylor (Jamaica) |
| 200 | 20.35 | Christopher Taylor (Jamaica) |
| 400 | 44.88 | Christopher Taylor (Jamaica) |
| 800 | 1:45.56 | Tolesa Bodena (Ethiopia) |
| 1000 | 2:17.42 | Solomon Lekuta (Kenya) |
| 1500 | 3:31.18 | Jakob Ingebrigtsen (Norway) |
| Mile | 3:51.26 | Samuel Tefera (Ethiopia) |
| St | 8:16.97 | Leonard Bett (Kenya) |
| 3000 | 7:36.64i | Selemon Barega (Ethiopia) |
| (outdoor) | 7:37.53 | Barega |
| 5000 | 12:43.02 ¶ | Selemon Barega (Ethiopia) |
| 10,000 | 27:13.01 | Stanley Mburu Waithama (Kenya) |
| 110H | 12.99 ¶= | Damion Thomas (Jamaica) |
| (international) | 13.44 | Thomas |
| 400H | 49.32(A) | Sokwakhana Zazini (South Africa) |
| (low-altitude) | 49.42 | Zazini |
| Road Events | ||
| Marathon | 2:12:39 | Hiribo Shano (Ethiopia) |
| 10W | 40:07 | Yao Zhang (China) |
| Relay Events | ||
| 4 x 100 | 38.88 | United States |
| 4 x 400 | 3:03.79 | Calabar HS (Jamaica) |
| 4 x 800 | 7:39.28 | Green Hope, Cary, North Carolina |
| Field Events | ||
| HJ | 7-5 | 2.26 | Roberto Vilches (Mexico) |
| PV | 19-10¼ | 6.05 ¶ | Mondo Duplantis (Sweden) |
| LJ | 26-7¾ | 8.12 | Maykel Vidal (Cuba) |
| TJ | 57-1½ | 17.41 | Jordan Díaz (Cuba) |
| SP | 72-5 | 22.07 | Kyle Blignaut (South Africa) |
| (international) | 66-11½ | 20.41 | Tripp Piperi (US) |
| 66-11½ | 20.41 | Piperi | |
| DT | 218-1 | 66.47 | Mouad Mohamed Ibrahim (Qatar) |
| (international) | 203-6 | 62.03 | Kristjan Čeh (Slovenia) |
| HT | 266-9 | 81.32 | Hrístos Frantzeskákis (Greece) |
| (international) | 240-3 | 73.24 | Jake Norris (Great Britain) |
| JT | 254-6 | 77.59 | Anro Van Eeden (South Africa) |
| Dec | 8190 | Ashley Moloney (Australia) |
| (international) | 6980 | Ahmed Al-Yassin (Saudi Arabia) |