Griffin Gillespie

Events
Mile Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:53.38 in the 800m, 3:48.42 in the 1500m, 4:05.72 in the Mile, 8:06.48 in the 3000m and 15:00.04 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:05.72
2026 season best4:05.72Feb 6, 2026 · Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:18.42
Last competitionBig South Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsFeb 28, 2026 · 8:19.84

As of Nov 14, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:05.72, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:18.42, 2026 season best 4:05.72 (Feb 6, 2026, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big South Indoor Track and Field Championships, Feb 28, 2026, 8:19.84

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNC 2024United States 800 m all-time list1:53.38932 pts––
1500mGA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:48.42997 pts––
MileIndoorSC 20254:05.721,057 pts–#503
3000mIndoorMA 20258:06.481,040 pts––
5000mIndoorNC 202615:00.04845 pts–#734

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track 2:26.96–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
20261000m Indoor2:26.96–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:26.96–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
20264x400Metre Indoor3:21.51–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
20264x400Metre 3:21.51–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:05.72=–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:05.72–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
20263000m-short-track 8:18.42–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Griffin Gillespie's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:05.72, set on Mar 1, 2025 in South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (USA) (i).

Griffin Gillespie competes in the Mile Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:05.72, set on Feb 6, 2026 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i). Last competition: Big South Indoor Track and Field Championships on Feb 28, 2026, 8:19.84.