Joshua Rivers

Joshua Rivers is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 4:26.72 in the Mile, 8:45.41 in the 3000m, 9:31.73 in the 3000mSt, 8:45.41 in the 3000m-short-track and 4:26.72 in the mile-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

2026 season best4:31.53Jan 31, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Last competitionRiverhawk InvitationalFeb 7, 2026 · 4:34.31

As of Nov 15, 2026: 2026 season best 4:31.53 (Jan 31, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Riverhawk Invitational, Feb 7, 2026, 4:34.31

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMA 20254:26.72811 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20258:45.41824 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20258:45.41824 pts–
mile-short-trackIndoorMA 20254:26.72811 pts–
mile-short-trackMA 20264:31.53759 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile Indoor4:31.53–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026mile-short-track 4:31.53–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:34.31–Feb 7, 2026Riverhawk Invitational
2025Mile Indoor4:26.72–Jan 18, 2025Boston University Battle in Beantown, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:26.72–Jan 18, 2025Boston University Battle in Beantown, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:45.41–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:45.41–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20253000mSt 9:31.73–Apr 25, 2025Ken O'Brien Pre Conference Qualifier, University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA