Ben Carson

Ben Carson

Born
Jan 1, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Ben Carson is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1996. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:56.01 in the 800m, 3:57.99 in the 1500m, 3:55.91 in the 1500m, 8:19.44 in the 3000m and 8:29.34 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:19.44
2019 season best1:07:17Jan 20, 2019 · Houston, TX
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:55.91
Last competitionAramco Houston Half MarathonJan 20, 2019 · 1:07:17

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:19.44, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:55.91, 2019 season best 1:07:17 (Jan 20, 2019, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Aramco Houston Half Marathon, Jan 20, 2019, 1:07:17 · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mToronto 2013Canada 800 m all-time list1:56.01862 pts–
1500mIndoorLondon 20173:55.91946 pts–
3000mIndoorNY 20178:19.44965 pts–
3000m2018Canada 3000 m all-time list8:29.34891 pts–
5000m2018Canada 5000 m all-time list14:50.52839 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019Semi 1:07:17–Jan 20, 2019Aramco Houston Half Marathon
2018800m 1:56.12–Jun 28, 2018Toronto (CAN)
20181500m 3:57.99–Jun 16, 2018London (CAN)
20183000m-short-track 8:28.42–Jan 13, 2018–
20183000m-short-track Indoor8:28.42–Jan 13, 2018Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
20183000m 8:29.34–Jul 1, 2018–
20183000m Indoor8:29.34–Jul 1, 2018Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
20185000m-short-track Indoor14:30.25–Jan 27, 2018Boston, MA (USA) (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ben Carson's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:19.44, set on Feb 3, 2017.

Ben Carson competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2019 season best: 1:07:17, set on Jan 20, 2019 in Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Jan 20, 2019, 1:07:17.