John Higinbotham

John Higinbotham

United StatesUnited States
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

John Higinbotham is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:49.64 in the 1500m, 3:55.57 in the 1500m, 4:05.21 in the Mile, 8:17.69 in the 3000m and 8:02.23 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:18.61
2025 season best8:02.23Feb 1, 2025 · Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:18.68
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First RoundsMay 30, 2025 · 9:04.89
NCAA Division I East First Rounds

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:18.61, Mile Short Track 4:18.68, 2025 season best 8:02.23 (Feb 1, 2025, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, May 30, 2025, 9:04.89

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mIndoorMA 20253:49.641,027 pts–
1500mGA 2024United States 1500 m all-time list3:55.57908 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20254:05.211,064 pts–
3000m2022United States 3000 m all-time list8:17.69955 pts–
3000mIndoorSC 20258:02.231,065 pts–
5000mGA 2025United States 5000 m all-time list14:04.56985 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m-short-track Indoor3:49.64–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20251500m Indoor3:49.64–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2025Mile Indoor4:05.21–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:05.21–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:02.23–Feb 1, 2025Bob Pollock Invitational
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:02.23–Feb 1, 2025Bob Pollock Invitational
20253000mSt 8:50.23–Apr 18, 2025Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
20255000m 14:04.56–Mar 21, 2025Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
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John Higinbotham's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:18.61, set on Jan 29, 2022.

John Higinbotham competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2025 season best: 8:02.23, set on Feb 1, 2025 in Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds on May 30, 2025, 9:04.89.