Joshua KOSGEI

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Joshua KOSGEI is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.37 in the 800m, 3:46.57 in the 1500m, 4:03.71 in the Mile, 8:09.58 in the 3000m and 8:09.58 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

2026 season best

1:52.66

Jan 30, 2026 · Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)

2026 season best

Last competition

Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL

May 16, 2026 · 3:50.58

Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL

As of Sep 13, 2026: 2026 season best 1:52.66 (Jan 30, 2026, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL, May 16, 2026, 3:50.58

NCAA all-time #22 in 1500 Metres Short Track NCAA all-time #90 in 1500 m

Personal bests

1:48.37

3:46.57

4:03.71

8:09.58

8:09.58

1:52.66

4:03.71

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	800m	1:52.66	-	Jan 30, 2026	↓	Bob Pollock Invitational
2026	800m-short-track	1:52.66	-	Jan 30, 2026	-	Bob Pollock Invitational
2026	1500m	3:42.05	-	Apr 16, 2026	↑	Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA)
2026	mile-short-tracki	4:00.77	-	Feb 13, 2026	↑	-
2026	Mile	4:03.71	-	Jan 30, 2026	↑	Bob Pollock Invitational
2026	mile-short-track	4:03.71	-	Jan 30, 2026	↑	Bob Pollock Invitational
2026	3000m	8:09.58	-	Feb 26, 2026	-	Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
2026	3000m-short-track	8:09.58	-	Feb 26, 2026	-	Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
2012	800m	1:48.37	-	May 26, 2012	↓	Marion, IN (USA)
2012	1500m	3:54.12	-	May 9, 2012	↑	Abilene, TX (USA)
2012	mile-short-track	4:23.88	-	Feb 11, 2012	↑	Norman, OK (USA) (i)
2012	Mile	4:23.88	-	Feb 11, 2012	↑	Norman, OK (USA) (i)

2026

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:50.58	-	May 16	Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
1500m	3:46.57	-	May 15	Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
1500m	3:46.57	-	May 14	Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
1500m	3:50.58	-	May 14	Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
5000m	DNS	-	May 14	Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
Mile	DNS	-	May 1	Torrin Lawrence Memorial
800m	DNS	-	May 1	Torrin Lawrence Memorial
1500m	3:42.05	-	Apr 16	Wake Forest Invitational
1500m	3:49.15	-	Apr 4	Pepsi Florida Relays
1500m	3:49.15	-	Apr 3	2026 Pepsi Florida Relays
1500m	DNS	-	Mar 20	Yellow Jacket Invitational
800m	DNS	-	Mar 20	Yellow Jacket Invitational
mile-short-tracki	4:07.90	-	Feb 26	2026 SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships
3000m-short-track	8:09.58	-	Feb 26	Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
mile-short-tracki	4:00.77	-	Feb 13	BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Collegiate)
800m-short-track	1:52.66	-	Jan 30	Bob Pollock Invitational
mile-short-track	4:03.71	-	Jan 30	Bob Pollock Invitational

2025

13 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
mile-short-tracki	4:11.92	-	Dec 6	BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Collegiate)
1500m-short-tracki	3:54.21	-	Dec 6	BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Collegiate)
1500m	3:49.03	-	May 15	SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
1500m	3:48.06	-	May 2	East Coast Relays
800m	1:50.20	-	Apr 25	2025 Charlotte Invitational
1500m	3:45.51	-	Apr 17	Wake Forest Invitational 2025
800m	1:50.73	-	Mar 27	Raleigh Relays
1500m	3:47.00	-	Mar 27	Raleigh Relays
mile-short-tracki	4:04.94	-	Feb 27	2025 SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships
800m-short-tracki	1:50.69	-	Feb 22	USC Invite
mile-short-tracki	3:59.91	-	Feb 8	Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
1500m-short-tracki	3:44.74	-	Feb 8	Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
mile-short-tracki	4:04.07	-	Feb 1	Gamecock Challenge 2025

2024

15 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1000m-short-tracki	2:28.02	-	Dec 6	Clemson Opener
800m	1:51.01	-	May 9	SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5000m	14:50.31	-	May 9	SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
800m	1:49.39	-	Apr 26	2024 Charlotte Invitational
800m	1:48.90	-	Apr 19	Wake Forest Invitational
800m	1:49.98	-	Apr 12	Tom Jones Memorial Invitational
1500m	3:46.28	-	Mar 29	Pepsi Florida Relays
800m	1:49.14	-	Mar 29	Pepsi Florida Relays
4x400m	3:20.16	-	Mar 22	Weems Baskin Invitational 24
800m	1:50.63	-	Mar 22	Weems Baskin Invitational 24
3000m-short-tracki	8:15.73	-	Feb 23	SEC Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	1:49.06	-	Feb 17	USC Indoor Open 24
mile-short-tracki	4:03.66	-	Feb 9	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
4x400Metrei	3:21.41	-	Feb 3	South Carolina Invitational
800m-short-tracki	1:51.51	-	Feb 3	South Carolina Invitational

2013

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:53.76	-	May 23	NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
800m	1:53.35	-	May 12	UIW Last Chance
800m	1:54.90	-	May 8	ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight
4x400m	3:18.94	-	May 8	ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight
1500m	4:09.90	-	May 2	SHSU Twilight

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