Braden Nicholson
United States.
Road to LA 2028 Olympic standard: not yet met U.S. Trials: qualified, 2:14:30, ranked 92ndMarathon best2:14:30Indianapolis Monumental, Nov. 7, 2026
Fastest marathon in 20262:14:30Indianapolis Monumental, 4th
U.S. Trials ranking92ndof 167 men qualified
2026 season
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 7, 2026 | Indianapolis Monumental Marathon | Marathon | 4th | 2:14:30Awaiting official time |
| Sept. 27, 2026 | Heart to Heart 5kBoulder, CO, USA | 5K | 8th | 14:51 |
| Aug. 8, 2026 | The Guardian MileCleveland, OH, USA | Mile Road | 4th | 3:58.23Not record-eligible |
Career results
20259 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 7, 2025 | California International MarathonSacramento, CA, USA | Marathon | 60th | 2:16:49Not record-eligible |
| Sept. 28, 2025 | Boulderthon MarathonBoulder, CO, USA | Marathon | 2nd | 2:22:16 |
| May 24, 2025 | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsGeneva, OH, USA | 5,000m | 6th | 14:16.83 |
| May 22, 2025 | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsGeneva, OH, USA | 10,000m | 1st | 29:20.59 |
| May 9, 2025 | St. Francis Fighting Chance InviteJoliet, IL, USA | 5,000m | 1st | 14:09.99 |
| April 16, 2025 | Bryan Clay InvitationalAzusa, CA, USA | 10,000m | 19th | 29:56.26 |
| March 27, 2025 | WashU Distance CarnivalSt. Louis, USA | 10,000m | 2nd | 29:18.44 |
| March 15, 2025 | NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsRochester, NY, USA | 3,000m indoor | 1st | 8:07.39 |
| Jan. 25, 2025 | UW-La Crosse Pat Healy ClassicLa Crosse, WI, USA | 3,000m indoor | 1st | 8:07.30 |
20244 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2024 | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMyrtle Beach, SC, USA | 5,000m | 6th | 14:18.47 |
| April 25, 2024 | 114th Drake Relays presentedDes Moines, IA, USA | 5,000m | 15th | 14:21.27 |
| March 29, 2024 | Stanford InvitationalPalo Alto, CA, USA | 5,000m | 7th | 14:09.97 |
| March 8, 2024 | NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsVirginia Beach, VA, USA | 5,000m indoor | 9th | 14:09.53 |
20231 result
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2023 | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsRochester, NY, USA | 5,000m | 3rd | 14:11.86 |
20223 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2022 | First Chance InvitationalNaperville, IL, USA | 5,000m | 2nd | 15:03.57 |
| Jan. 21, 2022 | NCC Snow Day Meet InviteNaperville, IL, USA | 5,000m indoor | 1st | 14:49.47 |
| Jan. 15, 2022 | North Central College Cardinal OpenerNaperville, IL, USA | 3,000m indoor | 3rd | 8:31.88 |
20211 result
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 13, 2021 | Ichabod InviteTopeka, KS, USA | 5,000m indoor | DNF |
20202 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 29, 2020 | CCIW Indoor ChampionshipsBloomington, IL, USA | 3,000m indoor | 2nd | 8:37.09 |
| Feb. 14, 2020 | NCC Pat Heenan InvitationalNaperville, IL, USA | 5,000m indoor | 3rd | 14:37.86 |
Results from official race results.
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