Garrett Nelson

Garrett Nelson

Events
400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track

Garrett Nelson is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.49 in the 100m, 21.52 in the 200m, 47.83 in the 400m, 47.83 in the 400m and 50.65 in the 400mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles50.65
2026 season best6.42Jan 9, 2026
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track47.89
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 29, 2026 · 39.81

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 50.65, 400 Metres Short Track 47.89, 2026 season best 6.42 (Jan 9, 2026) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 29, 2026, 39.81

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mCA 2025United States 100 m all-time list10.49*1,043 pts––
200mCA 2025United States 200 m all-time list21.52*992 pts––
400mIndoorCO 202047.831,053 pts––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202655m Indoor6.42–Jan 9, 2026–
202660m Indoor6.85–Feb 27, 2026Western Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026100m 10.37+5.1Apr 30, 2026Clarence F. Robison Track, Provo, UT (USA)
2026200m 21.43+4.5Mar 26, 2026–
2026200m Indoor21.43+4.5Mar 26, 2026The Podium, Spokane, WA (USA) (i)
2026200m-short-track Indoor21.83–Feb 27, 2026Western Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships
20264x100m 39.54–Apr 18, 2026Mt. SAC Relays
202560m Indoor6.96–Dec 10, 2025BYU December Invite, Smith Fieldhouse, BYU, Provo, UT (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Garrett Nelson's 400 m hurdles personal best is 50.65, set on May 24, 2024 in John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA).

Garrett Nelson competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 6.42, set on Jan 9, 2026. Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 29, 2026, 39.81.