John Bush

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

John Bush is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:49.53 in the 800m, 4:12.15 in the Mile, 4:12.15 in the Mile, 3:14.00 in the 4x400m and 1:50.93 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:50.93
2026 season best1:50.37Feb 13, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:24.99
Last competitionBig East Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 1:49.97
Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:50.93, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:24.99, 2026 season best 1:50.37 (Feb 13, 2026) · Last competition: Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 1:49.97

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mWI 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:49.531,040 pts––
MileIN 2026United States Mile all-time list4:12.15931 pts–#604
MileIndoorIN 20264:12.15979 pts––
4x400mMO 2024United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:14.00––
800m-short-trackIndoorIL 20261:50.931,054 pts–#523
1000mIndoorIL 20252:24.991,028 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:20.20–Jan 10, 2026Badgers Midwest Invite
2026600m Indoor1:20.20–Jan 10, 2026Badgers Midwest Invite
2026600m-short-track 1:20.20–Jan 10, 2026Badgers Midwest Invite
2026800m 1:49.53–May 1, 2026Badgers Alumni Classic
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:50.37–Feb 13, 2026–
2026Mile Indoor4:12.15–Jan 24, 2026Notre Dame Invitational
2026Mile 4:12.15–Jan 24, 2026Notre Dame Invitational
20264x800Metre 7:27.13–Apr 24, 2026116th Drake Relays
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

John Bush's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:50.93, set on Feb 28, 2026 in Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (USA) (i).

John Bush competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:50.37, set on Feb 13, 2026. Last competition: Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 1:49.97.