Best Marks by Venue
(at 31 December 2002)
Aberdeen           3:57.5 m   Charles Makau           27 Aug 00
Adelaide           3:52.58    John Walker             13 Mar 82
Aichach            3:49.93    Sydney Maree            16 Sep 81
Albany             3:57.74    Steve Holman            24 Jul 93
Albuquerque   (i)  3:59.4 ?   Wilson Waigwa            3 Feb 79
Albury             3:56.9 m   Graham Williamson       16 Oct 82
Aldershot          3:56.6 m   Tim Hutchings           19 Jul 82
Allston - see Boston
Amagasaki          3:59.06    Fumikazu Kobayashi      15 Jun 02
Ames          (i)  3:58.57    Michael Stember          6 Feb 99
Annapolis     (i)  3:59.37    Dan Browne               1 Feb 97
Ann Arbor     (i)  3:59.1 m   Greg Meyer              28 Jan 78
Arkadelphia        3:57.8 m   Tommy Fulton            25 May 73
Athína             3:53.28    Noureddine Morceli       7 Sep 90
Atlanta
  (Olympic Stad.)  3:50.86    Noureddine Morceli      18 May 96
  (Georgia Tech.)  3:57.43    Abdi Bile               21 Jul 84 
              (i)  3:55.84    Paul McMullen           28 Feb 98
Attleboro,MA       3:56.9 m   Mark Carroll            21 May 99
Auckland           3:50.58    John Walker             19 Mar 81
  (East Coast Bays - see North Shore)
Austin             3:59.09    Seneca Lassiter          7 Apr 00
Azusa              3:57.66    Edgar de Oliveira       23 Apr 94

Bakersfield        3:51.1 m   Jim Ryun                23 Jun 67
Baldwinsville      3:59.2 m   Ross Donoghue           16 May 82
Barcelona          3:54.62    José Luis González      15 Jul 87
Bath               3:58.3 m   Edwin Maranga           12 Aug 98
Baton Rouge        3:57.1 m   Dave Wottle              9 Jun 73
              (i)  3:59.4 m   Steve Bolt              28 Feb 76
Belfast            3:55.17    Peter Elliott           21 Jun 91
Bendigo            3:59.7 m   Harry Downes             9 Mar 63
Berea              3:58.4 ?   Steve Heidenreich       23 Jul 75
Berkeley           3:51.3 m   Jim Ryun                17 Jul 66
Berlin             3:45.64    Hicham ElGuerrouj       26 Aug 97
              (i)  3:58.2 m   Jürgen May              20 Feb 66
Bern               3:56.34    Mike Boit               16 Aug 85
Birmingham         3:55.38    Steve Crabb             17 Jul 87
              (i)  3:50.70    Noureddine Morceli      20 Feb 93
Blackburn          3:59.2 m   Andy Green              25 Aug 64
Blacksburg    (i)  3:59.44    Hudson de Souza         24 Feb 01
Bloemfontein       3:57.4 m   Johan Fourie            20 Feb 81
Bloomington        3:59.0 m   Dave Wottle              6 Jun 70
              (i)  3:56.17    Jim Spivey               4 Feb 84
Bordeaux           3:59.5 c   Sebastian Coe            6 Jun 82  [in 2km]
Boston,MA          3:56.9 *   Charlie McMullen        20 Jul 74
              (i)  3:54.5 m   Mark Carroll            18 Feb 01
  (Allston)   (i)  3:56.77    Sydney Maree            28 Jan 90
  (Roxbury)   (i)  3:55.16    Bernard Lagat           27 Jan 02
Bowling Green      3:59.0 m   Nick Rose               10 May 75
Brasschaat         3:56.76    Hamid El Mouaziz        15 Aug 01
Bratislava         3:53.43    John Kibowen             9 Jun 98
Brighton           3:58.8 m   Alan Simpson            21 Aug 66
Brisbane           3:56.64    Noah Ngeny               6 Sep 01
Bristol            3:59.1 m   Tim Hutchings           14 Sep 88
Bromley            3:55.5 m   Neil Horsfield          23 Aug 89
Brunswick,ME       3:56.82    Jason Pyrah              4 Jul 98
Bruxelles          3:47.30    Noureddine Morceli       3 Sep 93
Bucuresti          3:58.18    Ovidiu Olteanu          29 May 94
Budapest           3:55.4 c   Steve Cram               4 Aug 85  [in 2km]
              (i)  3:59.7 c   Laban Rotich             6 Feb 98  [in 3km]
Burnaby            3:52.34    Mike Hillardt           16 Jul 84
Byrkjelo           3:59.55    Robert Andersen          8 Aug 93

Cambrai            3:58.2 m   Michel Bernard           8 Jul 63
Cambridge,MA  (i)  3:59.02    Erik Nedeau             21 Jan 95
Canberra           3:59.8 m   Shaun Creighton         24 Nov 90
Cannock            3:54.0 m   Steve Cram              20 Sep 86
Canton,MI          3:55.87    Kevin Sullivan          10 Jun 00
Cape Town          3:56.7 m   Danie Malan             17 Feb 75
Carbondale         3:58.8 m   Lee LaBadie             11 May 71
Cardiff            3:56.03    Peter Elliott           17 Sep 89
Carlisle           3:59.4 m   John Gladwin             4 May 87
Champaign          3:58.5 m   Rick Wohlhuter           4 Jul 73
              (i)  3:59.3 m   Rick Wohlhuter           2 Mar 74
Chapel Hill        3:59.8 m   Tony Waldrop            14 May 74
              (i)  3:58.84    Marcus O'Sullivan       22 Jan 83
Charleston         3:58.3 m   Wilson Waigwa           12 Jun 76
Cheltenham         3:59.1 m   Ian Hamer                8 Sep 89
Chicago       (i)  3:56.4 m   Tom O'Hara               6 Mar 64
Christchurch       3:56.02    John Walker             15 Dec 84
Cleveland     (i)  3:57.23    Eamonn Coghlan          19 Feb 83
College Park  (i)  3:54.93    Dick Buerkle            13 Jan 78
Columbia      (i)  3:55.4 m   Niall O'Shaughnessy     28 Jan 77
Columbus           3:57.15    Tom Byers                8 May 83
Compton            3:55.0 m   Peter Snell              7 Jun 63
Corby              3:56.08    David Kibet             21 Jun 92
Cork               3:49.42    Sydney Maree            13 Jul 82
Corvallis          3:58.1 m   Hailu Ebba               5 May 73
Cosford       (i)  3:57.29    Jim Spivey               9 Mar 85
Cottbus            3:56.15    Rüdiger Stenzel         27 May 98
Coventry           3:54.5 m   Sebastian Coe           16 Jun 85
Cradock            3:59.7 m   Johan Fourie             9 Oct 82
Croydon            3:58.83    John Nuttall            14 Aug 91
Cwmbrân            3:55.8 m   Geoff Smith             15 Aug 81

Dallas        (i)  3:55.55    Eamonn Coghlan          31 Jan 81
Daly City     (i)  3:55.3 m   Steve Scott             21 Feb 81
Dedham             3:58.1 m   John Gregorek            9 Jun 91
Derby              3:58.6 m   Tim Hutchings            6 Sep 83
Des Moines         3:55.26    Steve Scott             27 Apr 79
Detroit       (i)  3:57.89    Suleiman Nyambui        10 Mar 79
Dublin             3:52.0 m   John Walker             11 Jul 77
Dumfries           3:56.8 m   Shadrack Korir          29 Jul 01
Dunedin            3:58.6 m   Peter Snell             15 Feb 63
Durban             3:53.45    Johan Fourie            15 Dec 84
Durham,NC          3:57.3 m   Ken Popejoy             12 May 73
Duston             3:58.1 m   Alan Simpson            26 Aug 67

E.Rutherford  (i)  3:49.78    Eamonn Coghlan          27 Feb 83
East Lansing       3:57.0 m   Ken Popejoy              5 May 73
Edinburgh          3:51.48    Sydney Maree            26 Jun 83
Edmonton           3:57.8 ?   Thomas Wessinghage      16 Jul 78
              (i)  3:58.2 m   Wilson Waigwa           21 Feb 81
Edwardsville       3:54.11    William Tanui           25 Jul 98
El Paso            3:59.9 m   Ben Jipcho              10 May 75
Erfurt             3:59.1 m   Siegfried Herrmann      24 Sep 63
Eschweiler         3:58.6 m   Walter Wilkinson         4 Jun 71
Eugene             3:49.92    Hicham El Guerrouj      27 May 01
Exeter             3:57.6 m   Ian Gillespie           16 Jun 98

Fairfax       (i)  3:54.41    Noureddine Morceli       9 Feb 92
Falmouth,MA        3:57.82    Aléxis Sharangabo       19 Aug 00
Fargo         (i)  3:59.7 m   Mike Slack              26 Jan 74
Fayetteville       3:58.1 m   Niall O'Shaughnessy      1 May 76
              (i)  3:52.30    Frank O'Mara            25 Jan 86
Formia             3:56.03    Saďd Aouita             16 Jun 85
Fort Worth    (i)  3:57.9 m   Tom Von Ruden            4 Feb 72
Frankfurt          3:55.34    David Moorcroft          5 Sep 78
Fresno             3:59.04    Ernie Freer              4 Apr 92

Gainesville        3:58.0 m   Dick Buerkle             4 Jun 73
              (i)  3:57.52    Mark Carroll            22 Jan 99
Gateshead          3:51.43    Steve Cram              27 Jun 86
Gent          (i)  3:48.45    Hicham El Guerrouj      12 Feb 97
Glasgow       
  (Ibrox Park)     3:58.4 m   Derek Ibbotson          15 Jun 57
  (Scotstoun)      3:59.64    Andy Graffin            21 Aug 99
Göteborg           3:49.4 m   John Walker             12 Aug 75
Grays              3:58.4 m   Tim Hutchings            9 Sep 88
Gresham            3:53.60    Leonard Mucheru          3 Jun 01
Grčve d'Azette,CI  3:57.8 m   Mike Edwards            20 Sep 87
Grimsby            3:59.5 m   Steve Halliday          24 Sep 89

Halifax,NS         3:59.85    Nathan Brannen           8 Jul 01
Hamburg            3:58.8 m   Harald Norpoth          19 May 66
Hamilton,NZ        3:54.37    David Moorcroft         21 Jan 81
Hamilton,Ont. (i)  3:59.30    Marcus O'Sullivan       15 Jan 93
Harlow             3:53.4 m   Peter Elliott           20 Aug 89
Hartlepool         3:58.4 m   Alan Simpson            17 Jun 67
Hastings,NZ        3:56.8 m   John Walker             13 Jan 85
Haverford          3:57.4 m   Marcus O'Sullivan        4 Jun 97
              (i)  3:58.6 m   Marcus O'Sullivan       25 Jan 97 
Hechtel            3:52.2 c   William Tanui            1 Aug 98  [in 2km]
Helsinki           3:46.76    Saďd Aouita              2 Jul 87
Hexham             3:54.8 m   John Mayock             29 May 98
Hobart             3:56.7 m   John Walker              7 Mar 83
Holmdel            3:59.5 m   Jim Norris              23 Jun 90
Hong Kong          3:59.44    Anthony Whiteman        15 Oct 95
Hornchurch         3:57.6 m   Tim Hutchings            7 Sep 88
Hot Springs        3:56.53    Graham Hood              1 Apr 95
Houston            3:59.3 m   Len Hilton              12 Jun 75
              (i)  3:54.20    Steve Scott             16 Feb 80
Hull               3:59.9 m   Pat Scammell            15 Jun 82

Imatra             3:57.3 m   Ari Paunonen             3 Jul 77
Indianapolis       3:54.48    Marcus O'Sullivan       25 Jun 93
              (i)  3:55.33    Kevin Sullivan          11 Mar 95
Ingelheim          3:57.5 c   Thomas Wessinghage      31 Aug 82  [in 2km]
Inglewood     (i)  3:54.9 m   Ray Flynn               13 Feb 81
Irvine             3:53.92    Steve Scott             25 Mar 78

Jakarta            3:52.11    Steve Cram               3 Oct 91
Jarrow             3:57.75    Steve Cram               9 Sep 84
Jerez de la Fr.    3:51.80    David Kibet             17 Sep 91
Johnson City  (i)  3:53.79    Sydney Maree            17 Jan 86

Kalamazoo          3:58.8 m   Tom O'Hara               1 Jun 63
Kansas City   (i)  3:58.8 m   Jim Ryun                 4 Mar 67
Karlovac           3:57.80    Dragan Zdravkovic        4 Jun 81
Karlskrona         3:53.8 m   Bodo Tümmler            22 Aug 68
Karlsruhe     (i)  3:53.74    Jens-Peter Herold        1 Mar 94
Kemi               3:56.37    Jukka Savonheimo         3 Jul 90
Kingston,Jam.      3:51.0 m   Filbert Bayi            17 May 75  
Kisumu             3:53.1 m   Kip Keino               10 Sep 67
Kitchener          3:59.29    Kevin Sullivan          19 Jun 93
Knoxville          3:57.7 m   Marty Liquori           21 Jun 69
Křbenhaven         3:51.96    Noureddine Morceli      25 Aug 92
Koblenz            3:48.40    Steve Ovett             26 Aug 81
Köln               3:55.83    Tom Byers               22 Aug 82

Lapinlahti         3:58.92    Phillimon Hanneck       27 Jun 93
Lausanne           3:49.12    Noureddine Morceli      10 Jul 91
Lawrence           3:54.7 m   Jim Ryun                22 Apr 67
Leicester          3:56.6 m   Walter Wilkinson        31 May 71
Leiden             3:57.69    Klaas Lok               22 May 81
Leiria             3:58.95    Rui Silva               27 Apr 99
Leuven             3:54.93    David Moorcroft         28 Jun 81
Ličge              3:56.58    Robert Rono (Ken)       27 Aug 02
Liévin        (i)  3:54.78    Hailu Mekonnen          13 Feb 00
Lille              3:59.8 m   Michel Jazy              3 Oct 62
  (see also Villeneuve d'Ascq)
Limerick           3:59.8 m   Eamonn Coghlan           2 Jun 77
Lincoln,Neb.  (i)  3:55.07    Bernard Lagat            9 Feb 02
Linz               3:54.56    Isaac Songok            20 Aug 01
London
  (Battersea Park) 3:51.80    Peter Elliott           27 May 90
  (Chiswick)       3:59.5 m   Mike Wiggs              12 Jun 65
  (Crystal Palace) 3:45.96    Hicham El Guerrouj       5 Aug 00
  (Haringey)       3:54.6 m   Sebastian Coe            4 Jul 84
  (Hendon)         3:56.35    Anthony Whiteman        31 Aug 96
  (Southwark Park) 3:54.46    Peter Elliott            1 Oct 89
  (Southgate)      3:57.0 m   Dick Quax               18 Jul 73
  (Tooting Bec)    3:59.7 m   Phillip Tulba           19 Aug 98
  (White City)     3:53.42    Kip Keino               20 Aug 66
Los Angeles   
  (Coliseum)       3:53.7 m   Jim Ryun                 4 Jun 66
              (i)  3:52.9 ?   Eamonn Coghlan          15 Feb 80
  (Westwood)       3:52.50    Steve Scott             10 May 81
Los Gatos          3:59.2 m   Tom Smith                1 Aug 85
Loughborough       3:59.41+   Geoff Turnbull          12 Jun 83
Louisville    (i)  3:57.2 m   Filbert Bayi            12 Feb 77
Luxembourg         3:57.74    Peter Wirz              20 Jul 83
Lyngby             3:57.6 m   Tom Hansen               8 Jul 74

Madrid             3:55.94    José Luis Carreira       4 Jun 87
Malmö              3:58.0 m   Herb Elliott            29 Aug 58
Manchester (UK)    3:52.91    Peter Elliott            9 Sep 90
Manchester,CT      3:59.36    Gerry O'Reilly          20 Jun 87
Manhattan,Ka.      3:59.6 m   Steve Heidenreich       24 May 75
Mansfield          3:59.6 m   Craig Mochrie           28 Aug 89
Manurewa           3:57.8 m   John Walker              4 Jan 76
Melbourne          3:51.54    Simon Doyle              7 Feb 91
Metz               3:59.18    Bruno Levant            13 Sep 87
Miami              3:59.5 m   Marty Liquori           29 Jun 69
Middlesbrough      3:59.4 m   Walter Wilkinson        11 Sep 67
Milan              3:51.96    Genny DiNapoli          30 May 92
Minneapolis        3:55.52    Ray Flynn               10 Aug 85
Modesto            3:54.9 m   Peter Snell             25 May 63
Monaco             3:56.75    John Ngugi              12 Aug 90
Montreal      (i)  3:56.8 ?   John Walker             11 Feb 79
Moscow,Id     (i)  3:59.87    Jacinto Navarette       13 Feb 87
Moskva        (i)  3:57.76    Vyacheslav Shabunin     14 Feb 96
Mosselbaai         3:59.9 m   Marius Schlechter       28 Dec 89
Motspur Park       3:58.0 m   John Kirkbride          23 Jul 69
Murfreesboro  (i)  3:59.58    Colin Hume               5 Mar 83

Naantali           3:58.7 m   Derek Ibbotson           7 Aug 57
Nairobi            3:59.5 m   Kip Keino                2 Sep 67
Napier             3:56.9 m   Kip Keino                4 Dec 65
Nashville          3:59.9 m   Bob Whelan              11 Jul 92
Nelson             3:59.1 m   Dick Tayler             17 Feb 71
New York City      3:52.74    Jim Spivey              21 Jul 91
       Armory (i)  3:55.54    Leonard Mucheru         19 Jan 02
       M.S.G. (i)  3:52.99    Noureddine Morceli      22 Feb 91
Nice               3:44.60    Hicham El Guerrouj      16 Jul 98
Ninove             3:57.5 m   Vincent Rousseau        28 Jul 87
Norman             3:59.9 m   Johnny Halberstadt       4 May 74
North Shore        3:54.4 m   John Walker             30 Jun 84
Notre Dame - see South Bend   
Nottingham         3:59.8 m   Steve James              9 Jun 84
Nuoro              3:58.96    Michal Bartoszak        10 Sep 93
Nyeri              3:55.0 m   Kip Keino               24 Jun 67

Oklahoma City (i)  3:57.0 m   Wilson Waigwa           15 Feb 75
Osaka              3:51.30    Noureddine Morceli      11 May 96
Oslo               3:46.24    Hicham El Guerrouj      28 Jul 00
Ottawa        (i)  3:57.9 m   Eamonn Coghlan          14 Feb 81
Oulu               3:59.3 m   Antti Loikkanen          5 Jul 79
Oxford             3:58.9 m   Simon Mugglestone       19 May 90

Paarl              3:56.0 m   Johan Fourie            26 Dec 85
Palmerston North   3:54.6 m   John Walker             11 Mar 81
Palo Alto          
  (Angell Field)   3:52.86    William Chirchir         9 Jun 01
  (Stanford Stad.) 3:57.84    Samuel Kibiri           30 Mar 91
Papendal           3:59.3 m   Haico Scharn             4 Sep 73
Paris         
  (Charléty)       3:49.01    Hicham El Guerrouj      29 Jul 98           
  (Jean Bouin)     3:57.5 c   Saďd Aouita             16 Jul 87  [in 2km]
Perivale           3:59.9 m   Joe Dunbar              18 Sep 91
Perth (WA)         3:58.35    Mike Hillardt           24 Jan 87
Philadelphia       3:52.26    Steve Scott             30 May 81
              (i)  3:55.8 m   Marty Liquori            7 Feb 75
Piscataway         3:54.60    Don Paige               23 Jun 79
Pittsburg          3:56.2 m   Eamonn Coghlan          10 May 75
Pleasant Hill      3:59.1 m   Dyrol Burleson           9 Apr 66
Pointe-ŕ-Pierre    3:58.3 m   Kip Keino                3 Apr 71
Pontiac       (i)  3:59.95    Jim Spivey              12 Mar 83
Port Elizabeth     3:50.82    Johan Fourie            11 Mar 87
Portland           3:59.1 m   Chuck LaBenz            13 Jun 70
              (i)  3:56.7 m   Tom Byers               30 Jan 82
 (see also Gresham)
Portsmouth         3:53.82    Gary Staines            12 Aug 90
Potchefstroom      3:55.4 m   Matthews Temane          9 Mar 83
Potsdam            3:56.5 m   Siegfried Valentin      28 May 59
Prague             3:59.0 c   Daniel Komen            14 Jun 99  [in 2km]
Pretoria           3:56.65    Johan Fourie            20 Feb 85
Princeton          3:53.64    Leonard Mucheru         12 May 01
Providence    (i)  3:53.42    Frank O'Mara             1 Feb 87
Provo              3:57.23    Doug Padilla            21 May 83
Pullman       (i)  3:59.2 m   Henry Rono              20 Mar 77

Quantico           3:59.2 m   Cary Weisiger            4 May 63

Raleigh            3:58.4 m   Tony Waldrop            21 Apr 73
Reading            3:56.8 m   Ian McCafferty          11 Jun 69
Rennes             3:53.6 m   Michel Jazy              9 Jun 65
Richfield     (i)  3:56.56    José Abascal            19 Feb 84
Richmond      (i)  3:59.5 m   Tony Waldrop            19 Jan 74
Rieti              3:44.39    Noureddine Morceli       5 Sep 93
Roma               3:43.13    Hicham El Guerrouj       7 Jul 99
Rosemont      (i)  3:57.25    Eamonn Coghlan          27 Jan 85
Rotherham          3:54.65    Peter Elliott           12 Jun 92
Roxbury - see Boston

Sacramento         3:58.8 m   Tom Smith               20 Jul 85
St.Louis           3:56.7 m   Dyrol Burleson          22 Jun 63
Saint-Maur         3:55.5 m   Michel Jazy              2 Jun 65
Salem              3:57.5 m   Dyrol Burleson           2 Apr 66
Salisbury          3:59.3 m   Ian Gillespie            4 Sep 93
San Diego          3:55.3 m   Jim Ryun                27 Jun 65
              (i)  3:50.6 m   Eamonn Coghlan          20 Feb 81
San Francisco      3:55.63    Matt Giusto             15 May 93
San Jose           3:55.37    Steve Scott             28 May 83
San Sebastián (i)  3:55.51    Noureddine Morceli       4 Mar 92
Sankt-Peterburg    3:48.67    Noureddine Morceli      26 Jul 94
Santander          3:57.5 c   José Abascal             7 Sep 86  [in 2km]
Scarborough,Ont.   3:57.6 m   Sosthenes Bitok          8 Aug 82
Seattle            3:57.6 m   Marty Liquori           19 Jun 71
              (i)  3:58.93    Eric Garner              2 Mar 02
Selargius          3:58.0 c   Vénuste Niyongabo       20 Sep 95  [in 2km]
Seville            3:58.66    Mário Silva             30 May 90
Sheffield          3:51.74    Laban Rotich             2 Aug 98
Sindelfingen  (i)  3:58.40    Rob Druppers             5 Feb 88
Sittard            3:57.9 ?   Willy Polleunis          9 Sep 78
Solihull           3:58.11    Edwin Maranga            5 Sep 98
South Bend    (i)  3:55.90    Kevin Sullivan           4 Feb 95
South Shields      3:59.2 m   Brendan Foster          30 Jun 73
Spring,Tx          3:57.6 m   Len Hilton               3 Jun 72
Stanford - see Palo Alto
State College      3:59.2 m   Sydney Maree             5 Aug 78
Stellenbosch       3:52.31    Johan Fourie            25 Mar 83
Stockholm          3:51.32    John Kibowen             5 Aug 98
              (i)  3:52.18    Rui Silva               15 Feb 01
Stockton           3:58.7 m   Don Bowden               1 Jun 57
Stovner            3:52.8 m   Steve Ovett             20 Sep 78
Strasbourg         3:52.0 e   Ali Saďdi-Sief          19 Jun 01  [in 2km]
Stretford          3:58.8 m   David Moorcroft         30 Aug 75
Sutton Coldfield   3:57.82    Neil Horsfield           1 Jul 90
Swansea            3:57.03    Neil Horsfield          13 Jul 86
Swindon            3:59.9 m   Ian Hamer               16 Jul 88
Sydney             3:55.56    Mike Hillardt           24 Mar 85

Tampa              3:59.98    Jeff Atkinson           29 Apr 89
Tauranga           3:58.8 m   John Walker             29 Dec 84
Tempe              3:56.4 m   Paul Cummings           16 Mar 74
Tillsonburg        3:55.25    Jim Spivey               7 Jul 84
Tokoroa            3:56.9 m   Kip Keino                6 Dec 65
Tokyo              3:55.5 ?   Steve Ovett             25 Sep 78
Torino             3:59.5 c   Genny DiNapoli          26 May 91  [in 2km]
Toronto            3:52.8 m   Jim Ryun                29 Jul 72
              (i)  3:55.63    Eamonn Coghlan          13 Feb 81
Tullyleash         3:57.8 m   Eamonn Coghlan          17 Aug 81
Turku              3:57.9 m   John Landy              21 Jun 54

Uniondale          3:53.39    Noureddine Morceli      21 Jul 98
University Park    3:58.4 m   Larry Mangan            16 May 80

Valencia      (i)  3:57.07    Frank O'Mara            12 Mar 87
Vancouver          3:55.4 m   Jim Grelle              15 Jun 65
Västerĺs           3:58.7 m   Josef Odlozil            8 Aug 65
Växjö              3:57.4 m   Mike Durkin             18 Aug 76
Verona             3:53.73    Saďd Aouita             11 Jun 87
Viareggio          3:58.65    Stefano Mei              6 Aug 86
Victoria,BC        3:57.9 m   Rod Dixon                7 Jul 73
Villanova          3:52.64    Sydney Maree             9 Jun 85
Villeneuve d'Ascq  3:53.53    Hauke Fuhlbrügge         1 Jul 91

Walnut             3:54.97    Bernard Lagat           16 Apr 00
Wanganui           3:53.8 m   Jürgen May              11 Dec 65
Wellington         3:54.65    John Walker             26 Feb 83
Westwood - see Los Angeles
Wichita            3:53.3 m   Rick Wohlhuter          31 May 75
Wien               3:55.7 ?   Suleiman Nyambui        13 Jun 79
Williamsburg       3:56.4 m   Howell Michael          11 May 74
Winnipeg      (i)  3:58.6 ?   Filbert Bayi             9 Feb 80
Woodland Hills     3:58.8 m   Richard Romo            10 Aug 66
Worcester (SAf)    3:58.4 m   Whaddon Niewoudt        17 Mar 97

Ypsilanti     (i)  3:58.61    Paul McMullen           14 Feb 97

Zaragoza      (i)  3:58.45    Peter Elliott           26 Feb 88
Zagreb             3:50.68    Noureddine Morceli       7 Jul 98    
Zürich             3:45.19    Noureddine Morceli      16 Aug 95

c = calculated (based on lap-times and video-analysis)
? = Meeting with auto-timing, hundredths not known
* = Adjusted time (1757 yards + 0.5 sec.)

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