Clayton Jordan Albertson (born October 11, 1993) is an American long-distance runner, who competes for Brooks Running.

[4] In July 2020 Albertson announced via Instagram that he had received a professional running contract with Brooks.

[5] At the 2021 Boston Marathon Albertson broke away from the pack and led the race for the first 20 miles before fading to 10th overall.

Albertson said later in interviews, "I wasn't running hard; I'm just really good at downhills".

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