Dawson Welch

Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Dawson Welch is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:51.21 in the 800m, 1:51.12 in the 800m, 3:46.12 in the 1500m, 4:08.94 in the Mile and 4:08.83 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:53.50
2026 season best1:51.94Feb 20, 2026 · Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:24.73
Last competitionArkansas TwilightMay 8, 2026 · 3:46.12

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:53.50, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:24.73, 2026 season best 1:51.94 (Feb 20, 2026, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Arkansas Twilight, May 8, 2026, 3:46.12

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:51.21992 pts––
800mIndoorAR 20251:51.121,048 pts––
1500mAR 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:46.121,026 pts––
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list4:08.94968 pts––
MileIndoorAR 20254:08.831,019 pts––
4x400mAR 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:05.12–#365

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:51.21–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:51.94–Feb 20, 2026Arkansas Qualifier
20261000m Indoor2:24.73–Jan 16, 2026Arkansas Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:24.73–Jan 16, 2026Arkansas Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:24.73–Jan 16, 2026Arkansas Invitational
20264x400m 3:05.12–Apr 11, 2026Arkansas Spring Invitational
20261500m 3:46.12–May 8, 2026Arkansas Twilight
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:51.12–Feb 21, 2025Arkansas Qualifier
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Dawson Welch's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:53.50, set on Mar 12, 2022.

Dawson Welch competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:51.94, set on Feb 20, 2026 in Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i). Last competition: Arkansas Twilight on May 8, 2026, 3:46.12.