Albert Velikonja
United States.
Road to LA 2028 Olympic standard: not yet met U.S. Trials: qualified, 2:14:31, ranked 93rdMarathon best2:14:34Toronto Waterfront, Oct. 18, 2026
Fastest marathon in 20262:14:34Toronto Waterfront, 16th
U.S. Trials ranking93rdof 167 men qualified
2026 season
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 18, 2026 | Toronto Waterfront MarathonToronto, CAN | Marathon | 16th | 2:14:34 |
| May 29, 2026 | NCAA Division I East First RoundsLexington, KY, USA | 5,000m | 15th | 14:15.93 |
| May 12, 2026 | Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipCullowhee, NC, USA | 1,500m | 4th | 3:47.40 |
| April 24, 2026 | Charlotte InvitationalCharlotte, NC, USA | 1,500m | DNF | |
| April 24, 2026 | Charlotte InvitationalCharlotte, NC, USA | 5,000m | DNF | |
| April 17, 2026 | Bryan Clay InvitationalAzusa, CA, USA | 5,000m | 15th | 13:40.11 |
| March 26, 2026 | Raleigh RelaysRaleigh, NC, USA | 5,000m | 4th | 13:51.71 |
| Feb. 21, 2026 | Last Chance InvitationalWinston Salem, NC, USA | Mile indoor | 3rd | 4:03.01 |
| Feb. 13, 2026 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | 5,000m indoor | 15th | 14:00.08 |
| Jan. 30, 2026 | Bob Pollock InvitationalClemson, SC, USA | Mile indoor | 5th | 4:00.04 |
| Jan. 17, 2026 | Vanderbilt InvitationalNashville, TN, USA | Mile | 6th | 4:07.82 |
Career results
202513 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 6, 2025 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season OpenerBoston, MA, USA | 5,000m indoor | 17th | 13:59.55 |
| May 30, 2025 | NCAA Division I East First RoundsJacksonville, FL, USA | 5,000m | 10th | 14:11.78 |
| May 15, 2025 | MIT Final QualifierCambridge, MA, USA | 1,500m | 2nd | 3:42.67 |
| May 11, 2025 | Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsNew Haven, CT, USA | 5,000m | 5th | 14:06.58 |
| April 24, 2025 | The Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, PA, USA | 5,000m | 14th | 13:46.44 |
| April 11, 2025 | Friar InvitationalProvidence, RI, USA | Mile | 2nd | 4:02.07 |
| March 27, 2025 | Raleigh RelaysRaleigh, NC, USA | 5,000m | 4th | 13:48.62 |
| March 2, 2025 | Ivy League Heptagonal ChampionshipIthaca, NY, USA | 3,000m indoor | 9th | 8:12.41 |
| March 2, 2025 | Ivy League Heptagonal ChampionshipIthaca, NY, USA | Distance Medley indoor | 6th | 9:53.80 |
| Feb. 14, 2025 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | 1,500m indoor | 3:45.38 | |
| Feb. 14, 2025 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | Mile indoor | 1st | 4:01.08 |
| Feb. 1, 2025 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier ClassicBoston, MA, USA | 3,000m indoor | 3rd | 7:57.01 |
| Jan. 24, 2025 | Riverhawk InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | Mile indoor | 3rd | 4:08.50 |
20246 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 7, 2024 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season OpenerBoston, MA, USA | 5,000m indoor | 14th | 13:58.82 |
| May 5, 2024 | Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsPrinceton, NJ, USA | 5,000m | 20th | 14:33.44 |
| April 12, 2024 | Larry Ellis InvitationalPrinceton, NJ, USA | 1,500m | 9th | 4:01.43 |
| March 28, 2024 | Raleigh RelaysRaleigh, NC, USA | 5,000m | 18th | 14:01.30 |
| Feb. 10, 2024 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | Mile indoor | 1st | 4:01.80 |
| Feb. 3, 2024 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | 3,000m indoor | 1st | 8:04.74 |
20238 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 2, 2023 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season OpenerBoston, MA, USA | 5,000m indoor | 4th | 13:58.18 |
| May 7, 2023 | Ivy League "HEPS" Outdoor ChampionshipsPhiladelphia, PA, USA | 5,000m | 6th | 14:04.85 |
| April 21, 2023 | Virginia ChallengeCharlottesville, VA, USA | 5,000m | 13th | 14:10.37 |
| April 8, 2023 | Duke InvitationalDurham, NC, USA | 800m | 8th | 1:55.74 |
| April 7, 2023 | Duke InvitationalDurham, NC, USA | 1,500m | 4th | 3:53.79 |
| March 23, 2023 | Raleigh RelaysRaleigh, NC, USA | 5,000m | 10th | 14:18.60 |
| Feb. 11, 2023 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, MA, USA | Mile indoor | 6th | 4:08.70 |
| Feb. 4, 2023 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White InviteBoston, MA, USA | 3,000m indoor | 3rd | 8:08.47 |
20223 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2022 | Royal City Inferno Track & Field FestivalGuelph, CAN | 1,500m | 3rd | 3:49.25 |
| May 20, 2022 | Track Night NYCNew York, NY, USA | 1,500m | 8th | 3:49.51 |
| May 14, 2022 | Battle Road TC Twilight Meet 1Waltham, MA, USA | 1,500m | 1st | 3:55.42 |
20217 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2021 | 2nd Annual High Performance Domestic OpportunityOlney, MD, USA | 800m | 2nd | 1:56.05 |
| June 6, 2021 | Music City Track Carnival National EventsNashville, TN, USA | 1,500m | 5th | 3:50.50 |
| May 22, 2021 | East Coast Relays and Last Chance InvitationalEdison, NJ, USA | 1,500m | 6th | 3:54.62 |
| May 16, 2021 | VCU Final QualifierRichmond, VA, USA | 800m | 2nd | 1:54.52 |
| May 5, 2021 | Liberty Twilight QualifierLynchburg, VA, USA | 1,500m | 3rd | 3:52.25 |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | Darius Dixon InvitationalLynchburg, VA, USA | Mile indoor | 3rd | 4:20.75 |
| Jan. 30, 2021 | The 757 Showdown!Virginia Beach, VA, USA | 1000m indoor | 7th | 2:30.35 |
20201 result
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2020 | Music City Distance CarnivalNashville, TN, USA | Mile | 10th | 4:11.47 |
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