
Ben Harper
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track
Ben Harper is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:57.67 in the 800m, 3:49.94 in the 1500m, 4:17.15 in the Mile, 4:09.31 in the Mile and 8:14.55 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:05.33
2025 season best4:09.6hSep 7, 2025 · New York, NY
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:09.31
Last competitionNew Balance 5th Avenue MileSep 7, 2025 · 4:09.6h
As of Oct 29, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:05.33, Mile Short Track 4:09.31, 2025 season best 4:09.6h (Sep 7, 2025, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: New Balance 5th Avenue Mile, Sep 7, 2025, 4:09.6h
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MileRoad | 4:09.6h | – | Sep 7, 2025 | New Balance 5th Avenue Mile |
| 2025 | 10MilesRoa | 51:42 | – | Feb 16, 2025 | Cherry Tree 10 Miler and 3 Person Relay |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:06:08 | – | Mar 22, 2025 | Project 13.1 |
| 2023 | Mile Indoor | 4:09.31 | – | Feb 25, 2023 | Tracksmith Twilight Indoor |
| 2023 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:09.31 | – | Feb 25, 2023 | Tracksmith Twilight Indoor |
| 2023 | 3000m Indoor | 8:12.58 | – | Jan 28, 2023 | Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:12.58 | – | Jan 28, 2023 | Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | 5000m Indoor | 14:15.37 | – | Feb 11, 2023 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |