Justin MCKENZIE

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Justin MCKENZIE is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 1000m.

His personal bests include 1:50.78 in the 800m, 1:53.65 in the 800m-short-track, 2:25.46 in the 1000m, 2:25.46 in the 1000m-short-track and 1:05.22 in the 500Metres. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

2025 season best

1:55.99

Feb 1, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)

2025 season best

Last competition

Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic

Feb 1, 2025 · 1:55.99

Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic

As of Sep 25, 2026: 2025 season best 1:55.99 (Feb 1, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, Feb 1, 2025, 1:55.99

Personal bests

800m

1:50.78

800m-short-track

1:53.65

1000m

2:25.46

1000m-short-track

2:25.46

500Metres

1:05.22

500m-short-track

1:05.22

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2025	800m-short-track	1:55.99	-	Feb 1, 2025	↓	Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2025	800m	1:55.99	-	Feb 1, 2025	↓	Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2008	800m	1:53.82	-	Apr 17, 2008	↓	Lawrence, KS (USA)
2008	1000m-short-track	2:28.49	-	Mar 8, 2008	↑	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2008	1000m	2:28.49	-	Mar 8, 2008	↑	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2007	500Metres	1:05.22	-	Feb 2, 2007	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2007	500m-short-track	1:05.22	-	Feb 2, 2007	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2007	800m	1:50.89	-	May 6, 2007	↓	Storrs, CT (USA)
2007	800m-short-track	1:54.23	-	Jan 21, 2007	↓	Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
2007	1000m-short-track	2:25.46	-	Mar 3, 2007	↑	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2007	1000m	2:25.46	-	Mar 3, 2007	↑	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2006	500Metres	1:05.51	-	Feb 18, 2006	↑	Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
2006	500m-short-track	1:05.51	-	Feb 18, 2006	↑	Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
2006	800m	1:50.78	-	May 13, 2006	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2006	800m-short-track	1:53.65	-	Jan 22, 2006	↓	Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
2006	1000m-short-track	2:28.76	-	Feb 11, 2006	↑	Lewisburg, PA (USA) (i)
2006	1000m	2:28.76	-	Feb 11, 2006	↑	Lewisburg, PA (USA) (i)

2025

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m-short-track	1:55.99	-	Feb 1	Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic

2008

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:53.82	-	Apr 17	Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
1000m-short-track	2:28.49	-	Mar 8	Boston IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i)
1000m-short-track	2:30.18	-	Jan 19	University Park Penn State Open, University Park, PA (i)

2007

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:52.04	-	Jun 8	Holmdel New Jersey International, Holmdel, NJ
800m	1:51.11	-	May 13	Princeton IC4A Ch., Princeton, NJ
800m	1:50.89	-	May 6	Storrs Big East Championships, Storrs, CT
800m	1:55.13	-	May 6	Storrs Big East Championships, Storrs, CT
800m	1:53.14	-	Apr 21	Waco Michael Johnson Classic Inv., Waco, TX
800m	1:52.63	-	Apr 14	Nashville Boston-Moon Classic, Nashville, TN
800m	1:52.49	-	Apr 6	Williamsburg Colonial Relays College, Williamsburg, VA
1000m-short-track	2:28.07	-	Mar 4	Boston IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i)
1000m-short-track	2:25.46	-	Mar 3	Boston IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i)
800m	1:53.76	-	Feb 18	Akron Big East Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i)
800m	1:53.24	-	Feb 17	Akron Big East Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i)
500m-short-track	1:05.22	-	Feb 2	New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i)
800m-short-track	1:54.36	-	Jan 26	New York Metropolitan Collegiate Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i)
800m-short-track	1:54.23	-	Jan 21	Cambridge GBTC Invitational, Cambridge, MA (i)

2006

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:50.78	-	May 13	New York Last Chance Meet, New York, NY
800m	1:52.27	-	May 6	Fairfax Patriot Invitational, Fairfax, VA
800m	1:55.06	-	Apr 1	College Park Terrapin Invitational, College Park, MD
800m-short-track	1:55.48	-	Mar 4	Kansas City NJCAA Indoor Championships, Kansas City, MO (i)
800m-short-track	1:54.08	-	Mar 3	Kansas City NJCAA Indoor Championships, Kansas City, MO (i)
500m-short-track	1:05.51	-	Feb 18	Fairfax GMU Collegiate Open, Fairfax, VA (i)
1000m-short-track	2:28.76	-	Feb 11	Lewisburg Bucknell Winter Classic, Lewisburg, PA (i)
800m-short-track	1:54.22	-	Feb 3	New York New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i)
1000m-short-track	2:30.07	-	Jan 27	Boston Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i)
800m-short-track	1:53.65	-	Jan 22	Cambridge GBTC Invitational, Cambridge, MA (i)