Adam Peterman

Adam Peterman (born August 11, 1995) is an American professional ultra-distance and marathon runner.

Adam Peterman
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1995-08-11) August 11, 1995
Missoula, Montana
Alma materUniversity of Colorado
Hellgate High School
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm) [CONVERT]
Sport
SportUltramarathon
Track,
cross country
Event(s)50 km,
80 km,
100 km,
5000 meters,
3000 metres steeplechase,
1500 meters,
10,000 metres
College teamColorado Buffaloes men's cross country
Turned pro2018
Coached byMark Wetmore & Heather Burroughs
2013–2018
Self
2018–present
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Chiang Mai, Thailand80km
Gold medal – first place2022 Chiang Mai, ThailandTeam 80km
Western States 100
Gold medal – first place2022 Auburn100 miles
Representing University of Colorado
Pacific-12 Conference
NCAA Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Terre HauteTeam Gold

Running career

High school record

Adam Peterman graduated from Hellgate High School class of 2013 is a Missoula, Montana native and 2013 Montana High School Association class AA 3200 m champion.[1]

Representing Hellgate High School
YearCross Country
class 2A state championship
Outdoor Track and Field
class 2A state championship
2012–132nd
15:17.6
1600 m
3rd
4:17.26
3200 m
1st
9:12.38
2011–123rd
15:31.0
1600 m
4th
4:28.28
3200 m
4th
9:53.36
2010–113rd
15:49.0
1600 m
5th
4:33.47
3200 m
4th
9:40.80
2009–1029th
16:43.9

Adam Peterman set Hellgate High School school records in 3 events 800-meters: 1:58, 1,600-meters: 4:17 & 3,200-meters: 8:57.[2]

NCAA record

Adam Peterman earned All-Pacific-12 Conference honors after earning bronze and honorable mention All-American honors in 2016 in the steeplechase.

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Colorado Buffaloes
2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships California State University, Sacramento 41st 3000 m steeplechase 8:54.63
Pac-12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Stanford University 8th 3000 meters steeplechase 9:09.06
17th 5000 meters 14:39.26
MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships University of Washington 14th 5000 meters 14:19.22
2017 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Louisville, Kentucky 89th 10,000 meters 30:34.7
Pac-12 Conference Cross Country Championships University of Oregon 12th 8000 meters 24:07.0
2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of Oregon 23rd 3000 meters steeplechase 8:53.58
Pac-12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of Washington 3rd 3000 meters steeplechase 8:43.19
2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of Texas 25th 3000 meters steeplechase 8:58.04
Pac-12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of California, Los Angeles 8th 3000 meters steeplechase 8:58.04
MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships University of Washington 19th 3000 meters 8:14.33
2014 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Terre Haute, Indiana 202nd 10,000 meters 32:36.8
Pac-12 Conference Cross Country Championships University of California, Berkeley 28th 8000 meters 24:20.5
MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships University of Washington 19th 3000 meters 8:14.33

[3] [4]

Peterman graduated with environmental studies and geology degrees magna cum laude.[5]

Professional career

Peterman is a two-time US trail national champion in the marathon.[6]

Peterman's 2022 ultra marathon results ended with 4 consecutive win culminating in 2 gold medals at 2022 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships.[7] USA Track & Field Mountain Ultra Trail (MUT) Running Council of long distance running has named Adam Peterman one of the 2022 USATF MUT Runners of the Year.[8] [9]

Adam Peterman's name was known by few in the trail community through late 2021, when he destroyed the field at the JFK 50 Miler and nearly broke a course record many assumed was indestructible.[10]

References

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