Liam Johnston

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Events
800 m

Liam Johnston is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:55.28 in the 800m, 4:17.61 in the Mile, 8:51.26 in the 3000m, 8:51.26 in the 3000m-short-track and 1:57.04 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m1:55.28
2026 season best1:56.03May 11, 2026 · Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium, Chester, PA
2026 season best
Last competitionWidener Final QualifierMay 11, 2026 · 1:56.03
Widener Final Qualifier

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 m 1:55.28, 2026 season best 1:56.03 (May 11, 2026, Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium, Chester, PA (USA)) · Last competition: Widener Final Qualifier, May 11, 2026, 1:56.03

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPA 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:55.28881 pts––
MileIndoorPA 20264:17.61914 pts––
3000mIndoorNY 20248:51.26793 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorNY 20248:51.26793 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20231:57.04885 pts––
800m-short-trackPA 20262:00.82788 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:56.03–May 11, 2026Widener Final Qualifier
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:59.48–Feb 14, 2026Widener Indoor Classic, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
2026800m-short-track 2:00.82–Feb 1, 2026Widener Schuylkill Showcase
2026mile-short-track 4:17.61–Feb 1, 2026Widener Schuylkill Showcase
2026Mile Indoor4:17.61–Feb 1, 2026Widener Schuylkill Showcase
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:25.76–Feb 14, 2026Widener Indoor Classic, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
2025800m 1:55.28–May 12, 2025Widener Final Qualifier
2025Mile Indoor4:17.89–Feb 15, 2025Widener Indoor Classic
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Liam Johnston's 800 m personal best is 1:55.28, set on May 12, 2025 in Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium, Chester, PA (USA).

Liam Johnston competes in the 800 m.

2026 season best: 1:56.03, set on May 11, 2026 in Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium, Chester, PA (USA). Last competition: Widener Final Qualifier on May 11, 2026, 1:56.03.