James Belus

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Events
800 Metres Short Track

James Belus is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 4x400m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:53.86 in the 800m, 3:17.00 in the 4x400m, 1:58.09 in the 800m-short-track, 1:57.56 in the 800m-short-track and 1:26.82 in the 600m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:58.09
2026 season best1:58.09Jan 30, 2026 · UW-Whitewater-Kachel FH, Whitewater, WI
2026 season best
Last competitionWIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WIMay 2, 2026 · 3:17.00
WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:58.09, 2026 season best 1:58.09 (Jan 30, 2026, UW-Whitewater-Kachel FH, Whitewater, WI (USA)) · Last competition: WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI, May 2, 2026, 3:17.00

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mWI 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:53.86919 pts––
4x400mWI 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:17.00––
800m-short-trackWI 20261:58.09857 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorWI 20261:57.56871 pts––
600mIndoorWI 20261:26.82761 pts–#926
600m-short-trackIndoorWI 20261:26.82761 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026600m Indoor1:26.82–Jan 24, 2026Karl Schlender Invitational
2026600m-short-track 1:26.82–Jan 24, 2026Karl Schlender Invitational
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:26.82–Jan 24, 2026Karl Schlender Invitational
2026800m 1:53.86–May 1, 2026WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:57.56–Feb 14, 2026Midwest Elite Invitational, UW-Whitewater-Kachel FH, Whitewater, WI (i)
2026800m-short-track 1:58.09–Jan 30, 2026Leonard Squig Converse Invitational & Multi
20264x400m 3:17.00–May 2, 2026WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI
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James Belus's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:58.09, set on Jan 30, 2026 in UW-Whitewater-Kachel FH, Whitewater, WI (USA).

James Belus competes in the 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:58.09, set on Jan 30, 2026 in UW-Whitewater-Kachel FH, Whitewater, WI (USA). Last competition: WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI on May 2, 2026, 3:17.00.