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William Nelson
MaleMinnesota1982–2025
84
Total Finishes
57
Distinct Races
25
States (49%)
1:25:00
PR (6:29/mi)
2:11:18
Average
+0:38:13
Slower (first to last)
Medal House
2003
YMCA Maple Leaf Road Races
1:25:00
#21 overall#21 gender
2003
Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend
2:00:23
#2684 overall#2048 gender
2002
El Paso Marathon 'E' & 'L' Medals
1:44:20
#334 overall#266 gender
2001
New Prague Half Marathon
1:31:18
#127 overall#113 gender
2001
DRC Half Marathon and 5K
2:26:13
#1953 overall#1178 gender
1998
2025 500 Festival Running Events
2:15:23
#8965 overall#6418 gender
1997
2025 500 Festival Running Events
2:21:14
#8723 overall#6272 gender
1996
47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5K
1:57:19
#953 overall#775 gender
1992
47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5K
1:48:22
#943 overall#826 gender
1985
Hospital Hill Run
1:36:50
#483 overall#461 gender
1982
Hospital Hill Run
1:32:26
#440 overall#427 gender
1981
Hospital Hill Run
1:42:06
#670 overall#637 gender
Performance Timeline
Complete Race Log
| Year | Race | State | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Monterey Bay Half MarathonMonterey | CA | 1:36:56 | #314 |
| 2025 | 2026 HiTOPS Princeton Half MarathonPrinceton | NJ | 1:39:21 | #210 |
| 2025 | Shamrock'n Half MarathonSacramento | CA | 1:43:09 | #326 |
| 2025 | Austin MarathonAustin | TX | 1:58:19 | #2846 |
| 2025 | Malibu MovesMalibu | CA | 2:00:56 | #273 |
| 2025 | North Country RunManistee | MI | 2:20:19 | #60 |
| 2024 | Fargo Marathon WeekendFargo | ND | 2:04:30 | #999 |
| 2024 | Colorado Springs Marathon, Half, 5K, and Kids KColorado Springs | CO | 4:47:49 | #999 |
| 2023 | Mill Race MarathonColumbus | IN | 1:48:22 | #145 |
| 2023 | Monster DashMinneapolis | MN | 1:59:14 | #63 |
| 2023 | St. Croix Crossing Half MarathonStillwater | MN | 2:00:41 | #258 |
| 2022 | Mill Race MarathonColumbus | IN | 1:52:56 | #233 |
| 2022 | Austin MarathonAustin | TX | 1:59:24 | #2129 |
| 2022 | North Country RunManistee | MI | 2:14:08 | #49 |
| 2021 | Lincoln MarathonLincoln | NE | 2:08:59 | #1183 |
| 2020 | The Heartland MarathonOmaha | NE | 2:18:21 | #104 |
| 2020 | The Woodlands MarathonThe Woodlands | TX | 3:18:28 | #2903 |
| 2019 | La Jolla Half Marathon & 5KSan Diego | CA | 1:46:49 | #285 |
| 2019 | Mill Race MarathonColumbus | IN | 1:57:44 | #243 |
| 2019 | Bluegrass Half MarathonJohnson City | TN | 2:15:30 | #213 |
| 2019 | Austin MarathonAustin | TX | 2:18:24 | #3938 |
| 2019 | Lincoln MarathonLincoln | NE | 2:25:53 | #3885 |
| 2018 | Mill Race MarathonColumbus | IN | 1:51:03 | #200 |
| 2018 | Lake Minnetonka Half MarathonWayzata | MN | 1:56:19 | #809 |
| 2018 | BCS College Station MarathonCollege Station | TX | 2:10:43 | #559 |
| 2017 | Runtastic THANKFULLehi | UT | 1:46:16 | #162 |
| 2017 | Runtastic THANKFUL - LehiLehi | UT | 1:46:16 | #162 |
| 2017 | Sprouts Mesa - Phoenix MarathonMesa | AZ | 1:55:48 | #1006 |
| 2017 | Urban Wildland Half Marathon & 5K (Richfield, MN)Richfield | MN | 1:59:06 | #312 |
| 2017 | 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5KMyrtle Beach | SC | 2:10:50 | #496 |
| 2017 | Lehigh Valley Health Network Via MarathonAllentown | PA | 3:36:30 | #693 |
| 2016 | 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5KMyrtle Beach | SC | 2:27:29 | #1163 |
| 2016 | Missoula Marathon Half Marathon 5K Kids MarathonMissoula | MT | 2:41:44 | #2045 |
| 2016 | City of Oaks MarathonRaleigh | NC | 2:46:51 | #1548 |
| 2015 | Shamrock MarathonVirginia Beach | VA | 1:45:14 | #887 |
| 2015 | Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Richmond 8kRichmond | VA | 1:47:26 | #1137 |
| 2015 | Gopher To BadgerHudson | WI | 1:59:59 | #397 |
| 2015 | Route 66 Marathon & Half Marathon, Marathon RelayTulsa | OK | 2:18:15 | #2641 |
| 2015 | Fox Valley Marathon RacesSaint Charles | IL | 2:20:55 | #972 |
| 2015 | 2027 Walt Disney World® Marathon WeekendOrlando | FL | 2:26:57 | #6982 |
| 2015 | Charleston Half MarathonCharleston | SC | 2:32:19 | #2027 |
| 2015 | 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5KMyrtle Beach | SC | 2:33:00 | #1720 |
| 2015 | Tobacco Road MarathonCary | NC | 2:34:01 | #1782 |
| 2015 | Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay & Charity 5KHartford | CT | 2:34:52 | #4442 |
| 2014 | Liberty Waterfront Half Marathon and 5K RunJersey City | NJ | 1:47:18 | #494 |
| 2014 | Monster DashMinneapolis | MN | 2:10:40 | #3432 |
| 2014 | 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5KMyrtle Beach | SC | 2:22:31 | #1675 |
| 2014 | City of Oaks MarathonRaleigh | NC | 2:25:35 | #1592 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Half Marathon and 5kSaint Paul | MN | 2:38:31 | #1172 |
| 2014 | Second Wind Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Training ProgramChampaign | IL | 2:45:17 | #4776 |
| 2014 | Tobacco Road MarathonCary | NC | 2:46:21 | #2036 |
| 2013 | Heatwave Half Marathon - Little RockLittle Rock | AR | 2:05:18 | #1114 |
| 2013 | Minnesota Half Marathon and 5kSaint Paul | MN | 2:09:54 | #692 |
| 2013 | Fontana Days RunFontana | CA | 2:18:59 | #600 |
| 2013 | 2026 Desert Classic Half Marathon & 5K January 24, 2026Glendale | AZ | 2:25:57 | #164 |
| 2013 | City of Oaks MarathonRaleigh | NC | 2:33:29 | #1822 |
| 2012 | Fontana Days RunFontana | CA | 1:50:49 | #343 |
| 2012 | Gopher To BadgerHudson | WI | 1:52:41 | #305 |
| 2012 | Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas Vegas | NV | 1:59:34 | #2899 |
| 2012 | Crawlin' Crab Half MarathonHampton | VA | 2:08:47 | #1065 |
| 2012 | Second Wind Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Training ProgramChampaign | IL | 3:03:55 | #6347 |
| 2011 | Summerlin Half MarathonLas Vegas | NV | 1:58:21 | #122 |
| 2011 | 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5KMyrtle Beach | SC | 2:07:14 | #1049 |
| 2011 | Second Wind Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend Training ProgramChampaign | IL | 2:20:24 | #4298 |
| 2011 | UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10KHouston | TX | 2:31:56 | #2167 |
| 2010 | Austin MarathonAustin | TX | 1:58:49 | #1907 |
| 2010 | Schaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5KElk Grove Village | IL | 2:14:28 | #473 |
| 2010 | 3M Half MarathonAustin | TX | 2:16:03 | #2832 |
| 2009 | Rock 'n' Roll Arizona MarathonPhoenix | AZ | 1:50:04 | #1887 |
| 2009 | Hyannis MarathonHyannis | MA | 1:52:06 | #719 |
| 2009 | St. Jude Memphis Marathon WeekendMemphis | TN | 1:57:10 | #1187 |
| 2009 | Heatwave Half Marathon - Little RockLittle Rock | AR | 2:15:31 | #1224 |
| 2009 | Hogeye MarathonFayetteville | AR | 2:27:17 | #376 |
| 2007 | 2025 Aramco Houston Half Marathon Searchable Finish Line VideoHouston | TX | 1:45:26 | #559 |
| 2007 | UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10KHouston | TX | 1:47:33 | #464 |
| 2005 | Rock 'n' Roll Virgina Beach Half MarathonVirginia Beach | VA | 2:01:31 | #4511 |
| 2004 | 2026 2XU Long Beach Marathon & Half MarathonLong Beach | CA | 1:50:02 | #540 |
| 2004 | DRC Half Marathon and 5KDallas | TX | 1:55:54 | #1045 |
| 2003 | YMCA Maple Leaf Road RacesLa Crosse | WI | 1:25:00 | #21 |
| 2003 | Kentucky Derby Festival Race WeekendLouisville | KY | 2:00:23 | #2684 |
| 2002 | El Paso Marathon 'E' & 'L' MedalsEl Paso | TX | 1:44:20 | #334 |
| 2001 | New Prague Half MarathonNew Prague | MN | 1:31:18 | #127 |
| 2001 | DRC Half Marathon and 5KDallas | TX | 2:26:13 | #1953 |
| 1998 | 2025 500 Festival Running EventsIndianapolis | IN | 2:15:23 | #8965 |
| 1997 | 2025 500 Festival Running EventsIndianapolis | IN | 2:21:14 | #8723 |
| 1996 | 47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5KWilliamsburg | VA | 1:57:19 | #953 |
| 1992 | 47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5KWilliamsburg | VA | 1:48:22 | #943 |
| 1985 | Hospital Hill RunKansas City | MO | 1:36:50 | #483 |
| 1982 | Hospital Hill RunKansas City | MO | 1:32:26 | #440 |
| 1981 | Hospital Hill RunKansas City | MO | 1:42:06 | #670 |
States Raced
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State Breakdown
TXTexas
13 racesMNMinnesota
8 racesCACalifornia
7 racesINIndiana
6 racesSCSouth Carolina
6 racesVAVirginia
6 racesILIllinois
5 racesNCNorth Carolina
5 racesARArkansas
3 racesAZArizona
3 racesMOMissouri
3 racesMIMichigan
2 racesNJNew Jersey
2 racesNVNevada
2 racesUTUtah
2 racesCOColorado
1 raceCTConnecticut
1 raceKYKentucky
1 raceMAMassachusetts
1 raceMTMontana
1 raceOKOklahoma
1 racePAPennsylvania
1 raceALAlabama
0 racesDCDistrict of Columbia
0 racesIAIowa
0 races50-State Challenge
25/ 51 states + DC
26 states to go