Garrett Backus

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Events
60 m

Garrett Backus is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.62 in the 100m, 22.35 in the 200m, 41.07 in the 4x100m, 6.93 in the 60m and 7.05 in the 60m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 60 m7.05
2026 season best7.05Jan 17, 2026 · Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA
2026 season best
Last competitionPatriot League Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipMay 15, 2026 · DNF
Patriot League Outdoor Track and Field Championship

As of Nov 15, 2026: 60 m 7.05, 2026 season best 7.05 (Jan 17, 2026, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA)) · Last competition: Patriot League Outdoor Track and Field Championship, May 15, 2026, DNF

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mMA 2025United States 100 m all-time list10.62*1,002 pts–
200mVA 2026United States 200 m all-time list22.35878 pts–
4x100mMA 2025United States 4 × 100 m all-time list41.07–
60mIndoorMA 20266.93975 pts–
60mPA 20267.05913 pts–
200m-short-trackPA 202622.86870 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m Indoor6.93–Feb 28, 2026Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championships
202660m 7.05–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
2026100m 10.79-0.4Apr 12, 2026Bison Outdoor Classic
2026200m 22.35+2.0Apr 3, 202660th Colonial Relays
2026200m-short-track Indoor22.86–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
2026200m-short-track 22.86–Jan 17, 2026Nittany Lion Challenge
20264x100m 41.08–May 1, 2026Kehoe Twilight
202560m Indoor6.95–Mar 1, 2025Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championships, Navy-Wesley A. Brown FH, Annapolis, MD (i)
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Garrett Backus's 60 m personal best is 7.05, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA).

Garrett Backus competes in the 60 m.

2026 season best: 7.05, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA). Last competition: Patriot League Outdoor Track and Field Championship on May 15, 2026, DNF.