Alden Betterley

Events
1000 Metres Short Track

Alden Betterley is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 1000m.

His personal bests include 1:59.23 in the 800m, 1:59.27 in the 800m-short-track, 2:30.90 in the 1000m, 2:30.90 in the 1000m-short-track and 2:32.91 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:32.91
2026 season best2:32.91Jan 31, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
Last competitionBoston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)Feb 13, 2026 · 2:30.90

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:32.91, 2026 season best 2:32.91 (Jan 31, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i), Feb 13, 2026, 2:30.90

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMA 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:59.23780 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20251:59.27827 pts––
1000mIndoorMA 20262:30.90904 pts–#590
1000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20262:30.90904 pts–#641
1000m-short-trackMA 20262:32.91864 pts–#454

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m Indoor2:30.90–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:30.90–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261000m-short-track 2:32.91–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2025800m 1:59.23–Apr 12, 2025Julie Lafreniere Commonwealth Invitational, University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:59.27–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:34.95–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20251000m Indoor2:34.95–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Alden Betterley's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:32.91, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Alden Betterley competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:32.91, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) on Feb 13, 2026, 2:30.90.