Gavin Richards

Gavin Richards

United StatesUnited States
Events
Mile Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:51.64 in the 800m, 3:45.79 in the 1500m, 4:12.62 in the Mile, 4:03.76 in the Mile and 8:12.38 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:05.28
2025 season best4:03.76Feb 8, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:46.31
Last competitionBig Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, ORMay 16, 2025 · 3:50.30
Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:05.28, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:46.31, 2025 season best 4:03.76 (Feb 8, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, May 16, 2025, 3:50.30

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mNJ 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:51.64980 pts–
1500mNJ 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:45.791,031 pts–
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list4:12.62925 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20254:03.761,082 pts–
3000mIndoorPA 20258:12.381,006 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorMA 20253:46.311,071 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m 1:51.64–Apr 5, 2025Sam Howell Invitational, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
20251500m 3:45.79–May 2, 2025Larry Ellis Invitational, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
20251500m-short-track Indoor3:46.31–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:03.76–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
2025Mile Indoor4:03.76–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20254x800Metre 7:24.42–Apr 24, 2025The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
20253000m Indoor8:12.38–Jan 18, 2025Quaker Invitational, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:12.38–Jan 18, 2025Quaker Invitational, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Gavin Richards's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:05.28, set on Feb 26, 2021.

Gavin Richards competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 4:03.76, set on Feb 8, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on May 16, 2025, 3:50.30.