Who is Nick Symmonds, Know about Nick Symmonds Biography, Net Worth, Age, Height, News, Wife, Girlfriend, Photo, Earnings & Religion
Summary
- Full Name: Nicholas Boone Symmonds
- Date of Birth / Age: Born December 30, 1983, so he is currently 41 years old.
- Place of Birth / Early Life: He was born in Blytheville, Arkansas, but his family moved to Boise, Idaho, when he was very young.
- Education: He graduated from Bishop Kelly High School in Boise, then went on to Willamette University in Oregon, earning a degree in biochemistry (2006).
- College Running / Collegiate Career: At Willamette (NCAA Division III), he won seven NCAA individual titles.
- Pro Running Career:
- Turned pro in 2006.
- Specialized in middle-distance: 800 m and 1500 m.
- Represented the U.S. in two Olympic Games:
- 2008 (Beijing): made the semi-finals in the 800 m.
- 2012 (London): finished 5th in the 800 m final with a personal best of 1:42.95.
- World Championships: He won a silver medal in the 800 m at the 2013 IAAF World Championships.
- He was a 6-time U.S. national champion in the 800 m.
- Sponsorship / Business:
- In January 2014, he signed with Brooks Running, after previously being with Nike.
- In 2014, he co-founded Run Gum, a caffeinated chewing gum company, with his coach Sam Lapray.
- He has been vocal about athlete sponsorship rights; for example, he refused to sign a USATF contract in 2015 that would restrict him to wearing only certain brands.
- Retirement and After Running:
- He officially announced his retirement from professional track in 2018.
- Post-retirement, he launched a YouTube career, focusing on fitness, running challenges, and powerlifting.
- He set a very ambitious goal called “Mile to Mountain”: climbing the world’s highest peaks. As of May 2025, he summited Mount Everest, making him (reportedly) the first person to both run a sub-4-minute mile and climb Everest.
Physical Stats
- Height: About 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) according to his Team USA profile.
- Weight: During his running career, sources list him around 75 kg (165 lb).
Net Worth & Earnings
- Estimated Net Worth:
- According to Celebs Money, it’s estimated to be in the range of $100,000 – $1 million.
- Another estimate (PeopleAi) places it around $1.95 million in 2025.
- Netsworths.com reports around $1.5 million.
- Income Sources:
- His earnings come from his running career (prize money, sponsorship), his business Run Gum, and his YouTube / social content.
Personal Life
- Family: His father, Jeffrey Symmonds, is a surgeon; his mother, Andrea, is a teacher.
- Marital Status / Wife / Girlfriend: Publicly, there’s no widely confirmed information about a wife or long-term girlfriend. Many biographical sources (e.g. Celebrity How) list no spouse.
- Religion: Public sources do not clearly state his religion. Some net-worth bios mention “unknown” for religion.
- Other Personal Interests:
- He is an Eagle Scout.
- Apart from running and business, he’s very outdoorsy and into high-altitude climbing (as shown by his “Mile to Mountain” project).
Recent / Notable News
- Sponsorship Dispute: In 2015, he was dropped from the U.S. team for the World Championships over a dispute regarding sponsor rights (he refused to sign a contract restricting what gear he could wear because of his sponsor, Brooks).
- YouTube & Social: Has grown a significant following on YouTube with fitness challenges, running content, and more.
- Mount Everest: His recent achievement (May 2025) of summiting Everest adds a major chapter to his post-running career.
Religion / Beliefs
- There is no reliable public record that clearly states his religious affiliation. Multiple biographical sources simply list it as unknown.
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