Ben Borchers

United StatesUnited StatesActive
Born
Mar 25, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Ben Borchers is a United States middle-distance runner, born on March 25, 2004. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:51.23 in the 800m, 3:54.6h in the 1500m, 1:52.93 in the 800m-short-track, 2:31.10 in the 1000m and 2:31.10 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:52.93
2026 season best1:54.57Feb 13, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:54.6h
Last competitionAtlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VAMay 3, 2026 · 7:34.65
Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:52.93, 1500 m 3:54.6h, 2026 season best 1:54.57 (Feb 13, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA, May 3, 2026, 7:34.65 · 22 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMA 2023United States 800 m all-time list1:51.23992 pts––
1500mVA 2023United States 1500 m all-time list3:54.6h920 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20251:52.93997 pts––
1000mIndoorNY 20252:31.10900 pts––
1000m-short-trackIndoorNY 20252:31.10900 pts––
4x800MetrePA 20257:26.12–#189

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:51.83–May 2, 2026Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:54.57–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20264x800Metre 7:34.65–May 3, 2026Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA
20264x800Metre Indoor7:39.32–Feb 28, 2026Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
2025800m 1:51.44–May 16, 2025IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:52.93–Jan 24, 2025Dr. Sander Scorcher
20251000m Indoor2:31.10–Jan 31, 2025Mets Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:31.10–Jan 31, 2025Mets Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
FAQ

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Ben Borchers's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:52.93, set on Jan 24, 2025 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i).

Ben Borchers competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 1:54.57, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA on May 3, 2026, 7:34.65.