Kasey Knevelbaard Explained

Kasey Knevelbaard
Birth Date:	2 September 1996
Hometown:	Caruthers, California
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	800 metres, 1500 metres, Mile, 3000 metres
Club:	Under Armour
Turnedpro:	2021
Education:	Immanuel High School
Highestranking:	67 (1500m)

Kasey Knevelbaard (born September 2, 1996) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, who competes for Under Armour. He competed collegiately for the Southern Utah Thunderbirds from 2015 through spring 2019, before becoming a graduate transfer to Florida State in fall of 2019.^{[1] [2]} He won the gold medal in the 5000 m at the 2023 Pan American Games.^[3]

After graduating from Florida State University MS Sports Management program in 2021, Knevelbaard signed with Under Armour Dark Sky Distance in Flagstaff, Arizona.^[4]

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:48.97 (Provo 2019)
• 1500 metres – 3:34.55 (Nice 2023)
• Mile – 3:57.57 (West Chester, PA 2022)
• 5000 metres – 13:15.96 (Los Angeles 2023)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:51.63 (Pocatello 2017)
• 1500 metres – 3:39.24 (Boston 2022)
• Mile – 3:55.92 (Boston 2023)
• 3000 metres – 7:49.28 (Fayetteville 2022)
• 5000 metres – 13:24.98 (Boston 2021)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kasey Knevelbaard . . suutbirds.com . November 2, 2023.
2. Web site: Kasey Knevelbaard . tfrrs.org . November 2, 2023.
3. Web site: Knevelbaard wins first Team USATF gold at Pan American Games . . November 2, 2023 . November 2, 2023.
4. https://podtail.com/podcast/beer-mile-podcast/ep72-kasey-knevelbaard-on-signing-with-under-armou/ Ep72 – Kasey Knevelbaard on Signing with Under Armour, Transition from D1 to Pro Running, Next Big Beer Mile Talent?