Joe Ponter

Born
Apr 19, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Joe Ponter is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 19, 2004. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:55.46 in the 1500m, 4:11.97 in the Mile, 8:14.48 in the 3000m, 8:14.48 in the 3000m and 14:22.62 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:23.96
2026 season best8:09.41Feb 28, 2026
Last competitionASUN Outdoor Conference ChampionshipsMay 14, 2026 · 3:51.65

As of Nov 15, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:23.96, 2026 season best 8:09.41 (Feb 28, 2026) · Last competition: ASUN Outdoor Conference Championships, May 14, 2026, 3:51.65 · 22 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mStreet 2021United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:55.46909 pts––
MileIndoorKY 20264:11.97981 pts––
3000mIndoorTN 20268:14.48993 pts–#829
3000mTN 2026United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:14.48973 pts–#661
5000mIndoorTN 202614:22.62967 pts–#257
5000mTN 2026United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:10.85964 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:55.89–Apr 18, 2026Georgia Tech Invitational
20261500m 3:51.65–May 14, 2026ASUN Outdoor Conference Championships
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:11.97–Jan 30, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2026mile-short-track 4:11.97–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2026Mile Indoor4:11.97–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:09.41–Feb 28, 2026ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championship
20263000m Indoor8:14.48–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20263000m 8:14.48–Jan 17, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Joe Ponter's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:23.96, set on Jan 31, 2025 in Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (USA) (i).

Joe Ponter competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:09.41, set on Feb 28, 2026. Last competition: ASUN Outdoor Conference Championships on May 14, 2026, 3:51.65.