Eric Sankey

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Events
1500 m

Eric Sankey is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:55.56 in the 800m, 3:51.19 in the 1500m, 4:09.76 in the Mile, 8:31.11 in the 3000m and 8:18.53 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m3:51.19
2026 season best3:52.24May 9, 2026 · MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA
2026 season best
Last competitionIvy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 17, 2026 · 15:05.44
Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1500 m 3:51.19, 2026 season best 3:52.24 (May 9, 2026, MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 17, 2026, 15:05.44

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNJ 2024United States 800 m all-time list1:55.56874 pts––
1500mNC 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:51.19962 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20254:09.761,007 pts––
3000mRI 2026United States 3000 m all-time list8:31.11882 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20268:18.53970 pts––
5000mRI 2025United States 5000 m all-time list14:24.53920 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m-short-track 1:56.94–Jan 10, 2026Ivy vs. America East Schedule
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:56.94–Jan 10, 2026Ivy vs. America East Schedule
2026800m Indoor1:56.94–Jan 10, 2026Ivy vs. America East Schedule
20261500m 3:52.24–May 9, 2026Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 1
20263000m-short-track 8:18.53–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:18.53–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m Indoor8:31.11–Apr 10, 2026Friar Invitational
20263000m 8:31.11–Apr 10, 2026Friar Invitational
FAQ

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Eric Sankey's 1500 m personal best is 3:51.19, set on Mar 27, 2025 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA).

Eric Sankey competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 3:52.24, set on May 9, 2026 in MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA). Last competition: Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 17, 2026, 15:05.44.