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Clayton Murphy was born on 26 February, 1995 in Greenville, Ohio, U.S., is an American middle-distance runner. Discover Clayton Murphy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?

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Age 29 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 26 February 1995
Birthday 26 February
Birthplace Greenville, Ohio, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Clayton Murphy Height, Weight & Measurements

At 29 years old, Clayton Murphy height is 5 ft 11 in and Weight 150 lb.

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Height 5 ft 11 in
Weight 150 lb
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Who Is Clayton Murphy's Wife?

His wife is Olympian Ariana Washington

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Wife Olympian Ariana Washington
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Clayton Murphy Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Clayton Murphy worth at the age of 29 years old? Clayton Murphy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. He is from United States. We have estimated Clayton Murphy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1600

Murphy broke the Division III state record in the 1600 Meter Run at the 2013 state track meet in Columbus in 4:11.72.

1995

Clayton Murphy (born February 26, 1995) is an American middle-distance runner.

1999

Murphy was the first American in more than 15 years to win the title, following on from Johnny Gray's 1999 victory.

2013

Murphy enrolled at the University of Akron in fall 2013.

He began to train with the Akron Zips college track team.

There he was coached by the head distance coach, Lee LaBadie, who is a sub 4-minute miler and a former runner for the University of Illinois.

2014

At the 2014 Mid-American Conference (MAC) indoor meet, Murphy won the mile run and was runner-up over 3000 meters.

He went on to win the outdoor conference title in the 1500 meters.

He ran 3:44.53 for the distance that year to win the Mt. SAC Relays.

He opened the following academic year (2014–15) with a fourth-place finish at the MAC Cross Country Championships, then followed this with an 800 m/mile double at the MAC Indoor meet.

In February he ran a personal best and school record of 4:00.39 minutes for the indoor mile run.

2015

He was the gold medalist in the 800-meter run at the 2015 Pan American Games.

On his national debut at the 2015 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships he claimed third place in the 800 m with a new best time of 1:47.06 minutes.

Similar results came outdoors, as he won a middle-distance double at the MAC Outdoor Championships and again placed third at the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

He also won the 800 m at the Drake Relays and set a school record of 3:40.69 for the 1500 m.

He placed well the following academic year (2015–16) with a 4th place at Mid American Conference Championships in Cross Country and twentieth place at 2015 NCAA Division I Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships.

At the end of the college season, he entered the 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

He ran personal records in each round and ended the competition in fourth place with a time of 1:45.59 for the 800m.

This earned him selection for the American squad for the Pan American Games.

In his international debut – also his first time abroad – he surprised by winning the gold medal some four hundredths ahead of Colombia's Rafith Rodríguez, taking the lead in the final stretch.

Murphy's roommate Ryan Martin was also a medalist in the event.

He earned a silver medal in the 800 meters at the 2015 North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships.

This edition, 2015 NACAC Championships were a regional track and field competition held at the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San Jose, Costa Rica from August 7–9, 2015.

Murphy finished 12th in 2015 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres held August 21–25, 2015 in Beijing, China.

2016

He won the bronze medal in the 800-meter run at the 2016 Olympic Games.

He ran collegiately for the University of Akron, before signing with Nike in June 2016 and joining the Nike Oregon Project.

Clayton Murphy is the son of Mark and Melinda Murphy.

He was raised in New Madison, Ohio.

He attended Tri-Village High School and began to take part in track and field and cross country running while there.

Murphy won 2016 Mid-American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships titles in Distance medley relay, 4x400 m relay, Mile, and 800 metres.

Murphy won 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in 800 metres.

Murphy won 2016 Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships titles in 1500 metres and 800 metres.

Murphy won 1500 m at 2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 3:36.38.

Murphy won 12 Mid-American Conference titles, NCAA Division I 2016 Indoor 800 m title, NCAA Division I 2016 Outdoor 1500 m title and earned 4 NCAA Division I All-American awards.

He chose to run the 800 meters at the 2016 United States Olympic Trials, which paid off.

His fast finish out-sprinted Boris Berian for the win and Olympic team berth in a personal record 1:44.76.

He won Bronze in the 800m at the 2016 Rio Olympics in a new personal record of 1:42.93, the fifth-fastest time ever by an American.

2017

At the 2017 USATF 1 Mile Road Championships, Murphy finished first with a time of 4:00.0.

He chose to compete in the 800 meters at the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships then compete in the 1500 meters at the same championships and ran 1:45.70 to make the final, but did not start in the 800 meters final after an injury in the 1500 meters final where he finished in 3:50.55 to place 13th in the 1500 meters.

He joined Nike Oregon Project in August 2017 and moved to Portland in the Fall 2017 to train at the Nike headquarters with Matthew Centrowitz, the Rio Olympic gold medalist over 1500m.