CURRENT AS OF 3/15/2025
1600 METER RUN – 1906-PRESENT
| TOP 25 PERFORMANCES | ||||
| By athlete’s PR each season | ||||
| 1. | 4:14.79 FAT | Jaden Merrick | 2023 | |
| 4:14.79 FAT | Jaden Merrick | 2025 | ||
| 4:15.25 FAT | Jaden Merrick | 2024 | ||
| 2. | 4:16.28 FAT | Sam Schillinger | 2017 | State 2nd Place |
| 3. | 4:16.87 FAT | Connor Martin | 2025 | |
| 4:17.81 FAT | Sam Schillinger | 2016 | ||
| 4:18.33 FAT | Connor Martin | 2024 | ||
| 4. | 4:20.22 *# | Brad Cook | 1976 | |
| 5. | 4:20.41 FAT | Isaac Smith | 2016 | |
| 6. | 4:22.39 FAT | Jeff Short | 1988 | State 3rd Place |
| 4:22.71 FAT | Jeff Short | 1987 | ||
| 7. | 4:23.35 FAT | Dylan Southall | 2014 | |
| 8. | 4:23.43 FAT | Ahmed Aldamak | 2024 | |
| 9. | 4:24.40 FAT | Michael Goodenbour | 2021 | |
| 4:24.60 FAT | Sam Schillinger | 2015 | ||
| 10. | 4:24.98 FAT | Colby Cryer | 2023 | |
| 11. | 4:25.40 FAT | Tim Sevcik | 2013 | |
| 12. | 4:25.60 FAT | Porter Myers | 2025 | |
| 13. | 4:25.75 FAT | Brayden Burnett | 2022 | |
| 4:26.09 *# | Brad Cook | 1975 | ||
| 14. | 4:26.57 * | Steve Randall | 1994 | |
| 15. | 4:27.09 FAT | Jacob Tayloe | 2010 | |
| 16. |
4:27.18*# |
Steve Pershing |
1974 |
|
| 17. | 4:27.26 FAT | D.J. Gillett | 2005 | |
| 18. | 4:27.44 * | Norm Anderson | 1998 | |
| 19. | 4:27.45 FAT | Jaime Zarate | 2013 | |
| 20. | 4:27.82 FAT | Kieran DeGroote | 2025 | |
| 21. | 4:27.88 *# | Dan Alderman | 1970 | |
| 22. | 4:27.88 *# | Dale Doyle | 1973 | |
| 4:27.96 FAT | Tim Sevcik | 2014 | ||
| 23. | 4:28.30 FAT | Tanner Reyhons | 2011 | |
| 24. | 4:28.96 FAT | Jared Failor | 2014 | |
| 4:29.04 FAT | Brayden Burnett | 2021 | ||
| 25. | 4:29.51 FAT | John Bartak | 1997 | |
| SCHOOL RECORD HOLDERS | ||||
| Including mark and years held | ||||
| 5:43.13 *# | Orvial Miller | 1906 – 1914 | ||
| 5:25.24 *# | Dayton Robinson | 1915 | ||
| 4:55.91 *# | Austin Sheerer | 1916 | ||
| 4:43.49 *# | Austin Sheerer | 1917 – 1921 | ||
| 4:41.50 *# | Emit McBride | 1922 – 1943 | ||
| 4:34.34 *# | Bob Lakin | 1944 -1953 | ||
| 4:32.05 *# | Dick Juhl | 1954 – 1956 | ||
| 4:31.95 *# | Dennis Corwin | 1957 -1959 | ||
| 4:30.16 *# | Bill Bergan | 1960 – 1968 | ||
| 4:28.67 *# | Rich Larsen | 1969 | ||
| 4:27.88 *# | Dan Alderman | 1970 – 1973 | ||
| 4:27.88 *# (tie) | Dale Doyle | 1973 | ||
| 4:27.18 *# | Steve Pershing | 1974 | ||
| 4:26.09 *# | Brad Cook | 1975 | ||
| 4:20.22 *# | Brad Cook | 1976 – 2015 | ||
| 4:17.81 FAT | Sam Schillinger | 2016 | ||
| 4:16.28 FAT | Sam Schillinger | 2017 – 2022 | ||
| 4:14.79 FAT | Jaden Merrick | 2023 – Present |
* – converted from Manual Time to Fully Automatic, (.24 for races 300 meters and below, .14 for races above
# – converted from yards to meters (meters started in 1978; if needed, FAT conversion before conversion from yards)
FAT — Fully Automatic Time
Note: Spring Track Results Only. See Fall Track Page for Fall Results
