Clayton Young

Clayton Young
	Young at the 2023 Chicago Marathon
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	14 September 1993; Clovis, California
Home town	American Fork, Utah
Education	Brigham Young University '19; MS in Engineering
Employer	Engineer at Stryker Corporation
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Residence	Springville, Utah
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Track and Field,; Road running; Cross country running
Event(s)	1500m, 5000m, 10,000m, Half marathon, Marathon
University team	BYU Cougars
Club	Asics
Turned pro	June 2019
Coached by	Ed Eyestone
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	Outdoor; 1500 m: 3:48.81 (Azusa 2019); 5000 m: 13:31.79 (Stanford 2019); 10,000 m: 28:18.50 (Stanford 2019); Half marathon: 1:01:18 (Hardeeville 2021); Marathon: 2:08:00 (Chicago 2023);

Clayton Young (born 14 September 1993) is an American long-distance runner, who competes for Asics. He ran collegiately for Brigham Young University, and won the 10,000 metres at the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He set a personal best of 2:08:00 at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, finishing seventh. Young finished second at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, qualifying him for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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