Jake Puhalla

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Events
800 m

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

His personal bests include 1:50.33 in the 800m, 3:54.85 in the 1500m, 4:17.26 in the Mile, 1:53.74 in the 800m-short-track and 1:53.34 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m1:50.33
2026 season best1:54.03Mar 28, 2026 · Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
2026 season best
Last competitionVirginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VAApr 18, 2026 · 1:55.33
Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 1:50.33, 2026 season best 1:54.03 (Mar 28, 2026, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA, Apr 18, 2026, 1:55.33

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mPA 2022United States 800 m all-time list1:50.331,017 pts–
1500mVA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:54.85917 pts–
MileIndoorKY 20244:17.26918 pts–
800m-short-track20221:53.74974 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorKY 20241:53.34985 pts–
mile-short-trackIndoorKY 20244:17.26918 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:54.03–Mar 28, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:58.08–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026800m-short-track 1:58.08–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261500m 3:54.85–Apr 17, 2026Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
2025800m Indoor1:53.98–Feb 15, 2025Music City Challenge, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) - Invitational Events
2025800m 1:56.80–Apr 25, 2025Clark Wood / Jim Freeman Open, Cardinal Park, Louisville, KY
20251500m 3:59.08–Apr 26, 2025Clark Wood / Jim Freeman Open, Cardinal Park, Louisville, KY
2024600m Indoor1:21.49–Jan 12, 2024UK Rod McCravy Memorial, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jake Puhalla's 800 m personal best is 1:50.33, set on Jun 4, 2022 in P3R Track & Field Complex, Pittsburgh, PA (USA).

Jake Puhalla competes in the 800 m.

2026 season best: 1:54.03, set on Mar 28, 2026 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA). Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA on Apr 18, 2026, 1:55.33.