Harper Brighty
- Events
- 800 m
Harper Brighty is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 800m-short-track.
Her personal bests include 2:12.68 in the 800m, 4:45.58 in the 1500m, 2:12.73 in the 800m-short-track, 1:35.93 in the 600m and 1:35.93 in the 600m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 800 m2:12.68
2026 season best2:12.68Apr 4, 2026 · Gettler Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
Last competitionMid-American Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 15, 2026 · DNS
As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 m 2:12.68, 2026 season best 2:12.68 (Apr 4, 2026, Gettler Stadium, Cincinnati, OH (USA)) · Last competition: Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 15, 2026, DNS
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800m-short-trackIndoorMI 20262:12.73986 pts––
600mIndoorIN 20261:35.93948 pts–#378
600mIN 20261:35.93912 pts–#220
600m-short-trackIndoorMI 20261:36.38939 pts–#528
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 600m | 1:35.93 | – | Jan 30, 2026 | Meyo Invitational |
| 2026 | 600m Indoor | 1:35.93 | – | Jan 30, 2026 | Meyo Invitational |
| 2026 | 600m-short-track | 1:36.38 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | Wolverine Invitational |
| 2026 | 600m-short-track Indoor | 1:36.38 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | Wolverine Invitational |
| 2026 | 800m | 2:12.68 | – | Apr 4, 2026 | Oliver Nikoloff Invitational |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:12.73 | – | Feb 28, 2026 | Mid-American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:45.58 | – | Apr 17, 2026 | Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A |