Korbyn Thornton

Born
Jul 4, 2007 (19 years old)
Events
800 m · 600 Metres Short Track

Korbyn Thornton is a United States sprinter, born on July 4, 2007. He competes primarily in the 200m, 800m and Mile.

His personal bests include 25.20 in the 200m, 2:00.52 in the 800m, 4:45.98 in the Mile, 4:45.98 in the mile-short-track and 4:45.98 in the mile-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m2:00.52
2026 season best2:00.52Feb 7, 2026 · GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:28.32
Last competitionSVSU Tune-UpFeb 20, 2026 · 2:01.53

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 2:00.52, 600 Metres Short Track 1:28.32, 2026 season best 2:00.52 (Feb 7, 2026, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i)) · Last competition: SVSU Tune-Up, Feb 20, 2026, 2:01.53 · 19 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mIndoorMI 202625.20587 pts––
800mIndoorMI 20262:00.52795 pts––
MileIndoorMI 20264:45.98614 pts––
mile-short-trackMI 20264:45.98614 pts––
mile-short-trackIndoorMI 20264:45.98614 pts––
600mIndoorMI 20261:28.32710 pts–#948

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m Indoor25.20–Feb 7, 2026GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Open
2026600m Indoor1:28.32–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:28.32–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026600m-short-track 1:28.32–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026800m Indoor2:00.52–Feb 7, 2026GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Open
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:45.98–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026Mile Indoor4:45.98–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026mile-short-track 4:45.98–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Korbyn Thornton's 800 m personal best is 2:00.52, set on Feb 7, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i).

Korbyn Thornton competes in the 800 m and 600 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:00.52, set on Feb 7, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i). Last competition: SVSU Tune-Up on Feb 20, 2026, 2:01.53.