United States All-Time Women's 3000m List Through 2012

3000 Meters
8:25.83 Mary Decker-Slaney 58 Athletics West 1 Grand Prix Final Roma 7 Sep 85
8:31.38 Shannon Rowbury 84 Nike 3 Herculis Monaco 22 Jul 10
8:34.99 Kara Goucher 78 Nike 3 Rieti 9 Sep 07
8:35.02 Libbie Hickman 65 Nike 2 Grand Prix II Gateshead 28 Aug 00
8:35.03 Jen Rhines 74 adidas 2 Herculis Monaco 25 Jul 07
8:35.34 Shalane Flanagan 81 Nike 4 Herculis Monaco 25 Jul 07
8:37.25 Vicki Huber 67 Villanova 6 Olympic Games Seoul 25 Sep 88
8:38.60 Cindy Bremser 53 Wisconsin Utd 2 Weltklasse Zurich 22 Aug 84
8:39.36 Marla Runyan 69 Nike 1 Prefontaine Eugene 26 May 02
8:39.56 Regina Jacobs 63 Mizuno 1 US Open Edwardsville 25 Jul 98
8:39.86 Amy Rudolph 73 Reebok 9 Weltklasse Zurich 11 Aug 00
8:40.98 PattiSue Plumer 62 Nike Intl 1 Olympic Trials New Orleans 22 Jun 92

Source: 2013 USATF Media Guide p. 355