U.S. Rankings -- Men's 10000, Track & Field

U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 Places for 1947–62 reflect only those Americans who made the World Rankings Galen Rupp followed 4 years as No. 2 with 6 as No. 1 1947–48 (no U.S. in World Ranks)

1949 1...... Curt Stone

1950–59 (no U.S. in World Ranks)

1960 1...... Max Truex

1961–62 (no U.S. in World Ranks)

1963 1...... Peter McArdle 2...... Buddy Edelen 3...... Ron Larrieu 4...... Ned Sargeant 5...... John Macy 6...... Les Hegedus 7...... Jerry Smartt 8...... Hal Higdon 9...... Alex Breckenridge (1 resident foreigner in original Rankings)

© Track & Field News 2019 — 1 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 1964 1967 1970 1...... Billy Mills 1...... Van Nelson 1...... Frank Shorter 2...... Gerry Lindgren 2...... Tom Laris 2...... Jack Bacheler 3...... Ron Larrieu 3...... Gerry Lindgren 3...... Garry Bjorklund 4...... Peter McArdle 4...... Ron Larrieu 4...... Kenny Moore 5...... Danny Murphy 5...... Bill Clark 5...... Gerry Lindgren 6...... Doug Brown 6...... Tom Heinonen 6...... Bob Bertelsen 7...... John Gutknecht 7...... Oscar Moore 7...... Jon Anderson 8...... Oscar Moore 8...... Kenny Moore 8...... Fred Ritcherson 9...... Charlie Clark 9...... John Lawson 9...... Bill Clark 10...... John Macy 10...... Rich Delgado 10...... Ron Stonisch

1965 1968 1971 1...... Billy Mills 1...... Tracy Smith 1...... Frank Shorter 2...... Gerry Lindgren 2...... Bill Clark 2...... Garry Bjorklund 3...... Doug Brown 3...... Van Nelson 3...... Gerry Lindgren 4...... Ron Larrieu 4...... Tom Laris 4...... Jack Bacheler 5...... Bill Morgan 5...... Billy Mills 5...... Doug Brown II 6...... Doug Rustad 6...... Gerry Lindgren 6...... Scott Bringhurst 7...... Buddy Edelen 7...... Kenny Moore 7...... Jerry Jobski 8...... Larry Furnell 8...... Jack Bacheler 8...... Charlie Messenger 9...... Tracy Smith 9...... Eamon O’Reilly 9...... John Jones 10...... Ray Hughes 10...... Jim Murphy 10...... Don Kardong

1966 1969 1972 1...... Tracy Smith 1...... Jack Bacheler 1...... Frank Shorter 2...... Ron Larrieu 2...... Kenny Moore 2...... Greg Fredericks 3...... Van Nelson 3...... Frank Shorter 3...... Jack Bacheler 4...... Gerry Lindgren 4...... Tom Hoffman 4...... Tom Laris 5...... Billy Mills 5...... Doug Wiebe 5...... Steve Prefontaine 6...... John Lawson 6...... Art Coolidge 6...... Jeff Galloway 7...... Oscar Moore 7...... Dan McKillip 7...... Jon Anderson 8...... Rick Riley 8...... Van Nelson 8...... Don Kardong 9...... Dick Sharkey 9...... Grant Colehour 9...... Bill Clark 10...... Bill Clark 10...... Oscar Moore 10...... Gerry Lindgren

© Track & Field News 2019 — 2 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 1973 1976 1979 1...... Steve Prefontaine 1...... Garry Bjorklund 1...... Craig Virgin 2...... Ted Castaneda 2...... Frank Shorter 2...... Alberto Salazar 3...... Jeff Galloway 3...... Craig Virgin 3...... Frank Shorter 4...... Scott Bringhurst 4...... Bill Rodgers 4...... Ric Rojas 5...... Frank Shorter 5...... Ed Mendoza 5...... Robbie Perkins 6...... Jon Anderson 6...... Ted Castaneda 6...... Marc Hunter 7...... Pat Mandera 7...... Gary Tuttle 7...... John Flora 8...... Dick Bowerman 8...... Jeff Wells 8...... Bill Donakowski 9...... Charlie Maguire 9...... Greg Fredericks 9...... Paul Geis 10...... Jim Johnson 10...... Dick Buerkle 10...... Tom Wysocki

1974 1977 1980 1...... Frank Shorter 1...... Frank Shorter 1...... Craig Virgin 2...... Steve Prefontaine 2...... Craig Virgin 2...... Alberto Salazar 3...... Dick Buerkle 3...... Ric Rojas 3...... Greg Fredericks 4...... Ted Castaneda 4...... Randy Thomas 4...... Bill McChesney 5...... Garry Bjorklund 5...... Curt Alitz 5...... Paul Geis 6...... Charlie Maguire 6...... Paul Stemmer 6...... Jeff Wells 7...... Gary Tuttle 7...... Gary Cohen 7...... Mike Buhmann 8...... Jon Anderson 8...... Richard Reid 8...... Tom Wysocki 9...... Pat Mandera 9...... John Gregorio 9...... Herb Lindsay 10...... Scott Eden 10...... Alberto Salazar 10...... Stan Mavis

1975 1978 1981 1...... Frank Shorter 1...... Craig Virgin 1...... Alberto Salazar 2...... Steve Prefontaine 2...... Doug Brown II 2...... Bill McChesney 3...... Ted Castaneda 3...... Garry Bjorklund 3...... Duncan Macdonald 4...... Garry Bjorklund 4...... Jeff Wells 4...... Mike Cotton 5...... Glenn Herold 5...... Bill Rodgers 5...... Mark Nenow 6...... John Gregorio 6...... Pat Davey 6...... Jim Stintzi 7...... Craig Virgin 7...... Alberto Salazar 7...... Benton Hart 8...... Chris McCubbins 8...... Randy Thomas 8...... Steve Ortiz 9...... Don Kardong 9...... Ken Misner 9...... Tom Wysocki 10...... Gary Tuttle 10...... Marty Liquori 10...... Paul Stemmer

© Track & Field News 2019 — 3 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 1982 1985 1988 1...... Alberto Salazar 1...... Bruce Bickford 1...... Bruce Bickford 2...... Mark Nenow 2...... Mark Nenow 2...... Pat Porter 3...... Bill McChesney 3...... Ed Eyestone 3...... Steve Plasencia 4...... Craig Virgin 4...... Pat Porter 4...... Mark Nenow 5...... Thom Hunt 5...... Keith Brantly 5...... Chris Fox 6...... Steve Ortiz 6...... Mark Curp 6...... Jay Marden 7...... Robbie Perkins 7...... Steve Plasencia 7...... Keith Brantly 8...... Dan Dillon 8...... Dave Gordon 8...... Harry Green 9...... Pat Porter 9...... Greg Meyer 9...... John Tuttle 10...... Mark Curp 10...... Dan Henderson 10...... John Scherer

1983 1986 1989 1...... Alberto Salazar 1...... Mark Nenow 1...... Mark Nenow 2...... Jim Hill 2...... Gerard Donakowski 2...... Pat Porter 3...... Craig Virgin 3...... Ed Eyestone 3...... Ed Eyestone 4...... Mark Nenow 4...... Greg Meyer 4...... Steve Plasencia 5...... Thom Hunt 5...... Steve Plasencia 5...... Bob Kempainen 6...... Pat Porter 6...... Pat Porter 6...... John Scherer 7...... Greg Meyer 7...... Greg Orman 7...... Chris Schille 8...... Bill McChesney 8...... Pete Pfitzinger 8...... Keith Brantly 9...... Dave Gordon 9...... Charlie Bevier 9...... Harry Green 10...... Dan Dillon 10...... Randy Reina 10...... Jay Marden

1984 1987 1990 1...... Paul Cummings 1...... Mark Nenow 1...... Steve Plasencia 2...... Bruce Bickford 2...... Steve Plasencia 2...... Aaron Ramirez 3...... Mark Nenow 3...... Gerard Donakowski 3...... Ed Eyestone 4...... Alberto Salazar 4...... Bruce Bickford 4...... Pat Porter 5...... Pat Porter 5...... Ed Eyestone 5...... John Scherer 6...... Craig Virgin 6...... Pat Porter 6...... Tom Ansberry 7...... Garry Bjorklund 7...... Greg Lautenslager 7...... Bob Kempainen 8...... Mark Curp 8...... Jim Hill 8...... Shannon Butler 9...... Ed Eyestone 9...... Jim Sapienza 9...... Gerard Donakowski 10...... Tony Sandoval 10...... Keith Hanson 10...... Ferron Fields

© Track & Field News 2019 — 4 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 1991 1994 1997 1...... Shannon Butler 1...... Tom Ansberry 1...... Mike Mykytok 2...... Aaron Ramirez 2...... Steve Plasencia 2...... Todd Williams 3...... Steve Plasencia 3...... Chris Fox 3...... Reuben Reina 4...... Tom Ansberry 4...... Jim Westphal 4...... Pete Julian 5...... Todd Williams 5...... Brad Barquist 5...... Mark Coogan 6...... Bo Reed 6...... Pat Porter 6...... Joe LeMay 7...... Pat Porter 7...... Dan Mayer 7...... Alan Culpepper 8...... John Scherer 8...... John Scherer 8...... Brent Hauser 9...... Ken Martin 9...... Dan Nelson 9...... Ryan Wilson 10...... Scott Fry 10...... Paul Aufdemberge 10...... Shawn Found

1992 1995 1998 1...... Todd Williams 1...... Todd Williams 1...... Dan Browne 2...... Steve Plasencia 2...... Chris Fox 2...... James Menon 3...... Ken Martin 3...... Tom Ansberry 3...... Reuben Reina 4...... Aaron Ramirez 4...... Rod DeHaven 4...... Brad Hauser 5...... Tom Ansberry 5...... Dan Nelson 5...... Meb Keflezighi 6...... Pat Porter 6...... Brad Barquist 6...... Rod DeHaven 7...... Andy Ball 7...... Keith Dowling 7...... Brent Hauser 8...... Mark Coogan 8...... Joe LeMay 8...... Mike Mykytok 9...... Seamus McElligott 9...... Ed Eyestone 9...... Scott Larson 10...... Pete Sherry 10...... Bo Reed 10...... Nathan Nutter

1993 1996 1999 1...... Todd Williams 1...... Todd Williams 1...... Bob Kennedy 2...... Dan Nelson 2...... Dan Middleman 2...... Alan Culpepper 3...... Steve Plasencia 3...... Joe LeMay 3...... Brad Hauser 4...... Gerard Donakowski 4...... Brad Barquist 4...... Pete Julian 5...... Ed Eyestone 5...... Brian Clas 5...... Meb Keflezighi 6...... Pete Sherry 6...... Pat Porter 6...... Nolan Swanson 7...... Joe Falcon 7...... Mike Mykytok 7...... Nathan Nutter 8...... Mark Coogan 8...... Dan Mayer 8...... Chris Graff 9...... Ashley Johnson 9...... Travis Walter 9...... Jason Balkman 10...... Pat Porter 10...... Terrence Mahon 10...... Brent Hauser

© Track & Field News 2019 — 5 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 2000 2003 2006 1...... Meb Keflezighi 1...... Alan Culpepper 1...... Jorge Torres 2...... Abdi Abdirahman 2...... Meb Keflezighi 2...... Abdi Abdirahman 3...... Alan Culpepper 3...... Dan Browne 3...... Dathan Ritzenhein 4...... Brad Hauser 4...... Abdi Abdirahman 4...... Anthony Famiglietti 5...... Shawn Found 5...... Bob Kennedy 5...... Alan Webb 6...... Nick Rogers 6...... Mike Donnelly 6...... Meb Keflezighi 7...... Rod DeHaven 7...... Weldon Johnson 7...... Dan Browne 8...... James Jurcevich 8...... Daniel Lincoln 8...... Brandon Leslie 9...... Jason Balkman 9...... Ian Dobson 9...... Adam Goucher 10...... Brent Hauser 10...... Chris Graff 10...... Jason Lehmkuhle

2001 2004 2007 1...... Abdi Abdirahman 1...... Meb Keflezighi 1...... Abdi Abdirahman 2...... Meb Keflezighi 2...... Abdi Abdirahman 2...... Galen Rupp 3...... Alan Culpepper 3...... Dan Browne 3...... Dathan Ritzenhein 4...... Weldon Johnson 4...... Bob Kennedy 4...... Jorge Torres 5...... Shawn Found 5...... Dathan Ritzenhein 5...... Meb Keflezighi 6...... Ryan Shay 6...... Mike Donnelly 6...... Alan Culpepper 7...... Matt Lane 7...... Matt Lane 7...... Jason Hartmann 8...... Clint Wells 8...... Chris Graff 8...... Ryan Hall 9...... Jason Hartmann 9...... Matt Downin 9...... Ryan Shay 10...... Matt Downin 10...... James Carney 10...... Tim Nelson

2002 2005 2008 1...... Meb Keflezighi 1...... Abdi Abdirahman 1...... Abdi Abdirahman 2...... Abdi Abdirahman 2...... Meb Keflezighi 2...... Galen Rupp 3...... Alan Culpepper 3...... Ian Dobson 3...... Jorge Torres 4...... Dan Browne 4...... Galen Rupp 4...... Ed Moran 5...... Brad Hauser 5...... Matt Downin 5...... Josh Rohatinsky 6...... Clint Wells 6...... James Carney 6...... James Carney 7...... Chris Graff 7...... Bret Schoolmeester 7...... Adam Goucher 8...... Ryan Shay 8...... Chris Graff 8...... Scott Bauhs 9...... Tom McArdle 9...... Matt Gonzales 9...... Fasil Bizuneh 10...... Todd Williams 10...... Rod Koborsi 10...... Dathan Ritzenhein

© Track & Field News 2019 — 6 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 2009 2010 2011 1...... Dathan Ritzenhein 1...... Chris Solinsky 1...... Galen Rupp 2...... Galen Rupp 2...... Galen Rupp 2...... Matt Tegenkamp 3...... Tim Nelson 3...... Tim Nelson 3...... Scott Bauhs 4...... Anthony Famiglietti 4...... Bobby Curtis 4...... Bobby Curtis 5...... James Carney 5...... Patrick Smyth 5...... Tim Nelson 6...... Fasil Bizuneh 6...... David Jankowski 6...... Ryan Vail 7...... Jorge Torres 7...... Scott Bauhs 7...... Aaron Braun 8...... Patrick Smyth 8...... Brent Vaughn 8...... Brian Olinger 9...... Ed Moran 9...... Brett Gotcher 9...... James Strang 10...... Meb Keflezighi 10...... Ed Moran 10...... Bobby Mack

Chris Solinsky claimed an American Record and the No. 1 Ranking in ’10

© Track & Field News 2019 — 7 — U.S. Rankings — Men’s 10,000 2012 2015 2017 1...... Galen Rupp 1...... Galen Rupp 1...... Shadrack Kipchirchir 2...... Dathan Ritzenhein 2...... Ben True 2...... Hassan Mead 3...... Matt Tegenkamp 3...... Hassan Mead 3...... Leonard Korir 4...... Chris Derrick 4...... Shadrack Kipchirchir 4...... Biya Simbassa 5...... Aaron Braun 5...... Diego Estrada 5...... Diego Estrada 6...... Brent Vaughn 6...... Ryan Vail 6...... Galen Rupp 7...... Ryan Vail 7...... Aron Rono 7...... Stanley Kebenei 8...... Bobby Mack 8...... Chris Derrick 8...... Martin Hehir 9...... Luke Puskedra 9...... Jason Witt 9...... Sam Chelanga 10...... Ben True 10...... Parker Stinson 10...... Erik Peterson

2013 2016 2018 1...... Galen Rupp 1...... Galen Rupp 1...... Shadrack Kipchirchir 2...... Dathan Ritzenhein 2...... Leonard Korir 2...... Lopez Lomong 3...... Chris Derrick 3...... Shadrack Kipchirchir 3...... Garrett Heath 4...... Aaron Braun 4...... Scott Fauble 4...... Tyler Day 5...... Ryan Vail 5...... Bernard Lagat 5...... Noah Droddy 6...... Ben True 6...... Chris Derrick 6...... Elkanah Kibet 7...... Sean Quigley 7...... Eric Jenkins 7...... Reed Fischer 8...... Girma Mecheso 8...... Sam Chelanga 8...... Dillon Maggard 9...... Andrew Bumbalough 9....Futsum Zienasellassie 9...... Scott Fauble 10...... Christo Landry 10...... Martin Hehir 10...... Jacob Thomson

2014 1...... Galen Rupp 2...... Chris Derrick 3...... Ryan Vail 4...... Bobby Curtis 5...... Sean Quigley 6...... Aaron Braun 7...... Aron Rono 8...... Brendan Gregg 9...... Luke Puskedra 10...... Jake Riley