James Sullivan

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Events
Mile Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

James Sullivan is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:59.01 in the 1500m, 4:11.21 in the Mile, 8:36.04 in the 3000m, 8:17.67 in the 3000m and 14:19.06 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:11.21
2026 season best4:11.21Jan 31, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:19.95
Last competitionNEICAAA Indoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMar 7, 2026 · 8:39.79
NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:11.21, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:19.95, 2026 season best 4:11.21 (Jan 31, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Mar 7, 2026, 8:39.79

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mNC 2023United States 1500 m all-time list3:59.01867 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20264:11.21990 pts––
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:36.04855 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20268:17.67975 pts–#1000
5000mPA 2024United States 5000 m all-time list14:19.06938 pts––
10000mMA 2023United States 10 000 m all-time list31:10.70858 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026mile-short-track 4:11.21–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026Mile Indoor4:11.21–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:11.21–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:17.67–Feb 7, 2026IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
20263000m Indoor8:17.67–Feb 7, 2026IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
20263000m-short-track 8:19.95–Jan 23, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:30.12–Feb 16, 2026Northeast Conference Indoor Championships
20265000m Indoor14:30.12–Feb 16, 2026Northeast Conference Indoor Championships
FAQ

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James Sullivan's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:11.21, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

James Sullivan competes in the Mile Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:11.21, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on Mar 7, 2026, 8:39.79.