
John Vodacek
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
John Vodacek is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.
His personal bests include 3:47.71 in the 1500m, 4:11.34 in the Mile, 4:10.91 in the Mile, 8:09.55 in the 3000m and 8:20.88 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:09.55
2026 season best4:17.38Apr 3, 2026 · Anderson University Athletic Campus, Anderson, SC
Personal best · 1500 m3:47.71
Last competitionElectric City InvitationalApr 3, 2026 · 4:17.38
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:09.55, 1500 m 3:47.71, 2026 season best 4:17.38 (Apr 3, 2026, Anderson University Athletic Campus, Anderson, SC (USA)) · Last competition: Electric City Invitational, Apr 3, 2026, 4:17.38
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorIA 20204:10.91993 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20198:09.551,022 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mile | 4:17.38 | – | Apr 3, 2026 | Electric City Invitational |
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:49.01 | – | Mar 21, 2026 | Charlotte 49er Classic |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:21:44 | – | Dec 7, 2025 | California International Marathon |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:02.28 | – | May 10, 2024 | UW-La Crosse Eagle Open, Veterans Memorial Stadium, La Crosse, WI |
| 2024 | Mile Indoor | 4:12.63 | – | Feb 17, 2024 | Alex Wilson Invite |
| 2024 | 5000m Indoor | 14:28.31 | – | Feb 9, 2024 | GVSU Big Meet- Friday, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i) |
| 2024 | 5000m | 15:08.31 | – | May 31, 2024 | Music City Track Carnival, Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:22:16 | – | Dec 8, 2024 | California International Marathon |