Joey Lapatra
- Events
- 5000 m
Joey Lapatra is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:59.67 in the 800m, 4:18.51 in the Mile, 8:28.99 in the 3000m, 14:51.47 in the 5000m and 14:59.10 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 5000 m14:59.10
2026 season best14:59.10Apr 25, 2026 · Cardinal Park, Louisville, KY
Last competitionHorizon League Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 10, 2026 · 15:10.44
As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 14:59.10, 2026 season best 14:59.10 (Apr 25, 2026, Cardinal Park, Louisville, KY (USA)) · Last competition: Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 10, 2026, 15:10.44
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorIN 20261:59.67817 pts––
MileIndoorIN 20264:18.51904 pts––
3000mIndoorOH 20268:28.99912 pts––
5000mIndoorMI 202514:51.47873 pts–#612
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m-short-track | 1:59.67 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | 800m Indoor | 1:59.67 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:59.67 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:18.51 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | mile-short-track | 4:18.51 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | Mile Indoor | 4:18.51 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Hoosier Horsepower Classic |
| 2026 | 3000m Indoor | 8:28.99 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Horizon League Indoor Track & Field Championships, WATTS, Youngstown, OH (i) |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:34.35 | – | Feb 6, 2026 | Fairgrounds Invitational |