Lucas Van Meter

Events
800 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:53.13 in the 800m, 3:57.07 in the 1500m, 4:17.27 in the Mile, 4:17.82 in the Mile and 8:49.46 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:00.86
2026 season best2:00.86Jan 23, 2026 · GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:17.27
Last competitionGLIAC ChampionshipsMay 1, 2026 · 1:53.78

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:00.86, Mile Short Track 4:17.27, 2026 season best 2:00.86 (Jan 23, 2026, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA)) · Last competition: GLIAC Championships, May 1, 2026, 1:53.78

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMI 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:53.13939 pts––
1500mMI 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:57.07890 pts––
MileIndoorMI 20264:17.27918 pts––
MileMI 2026United States Mile all-time list4:17.82867 pts–#954
3000mIndoorMA 20258:49.46803 pts––
4x400mMI 2025United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:18.66––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:53.13–Apr 11, 2026Al Owens Classic
2026800m Indoor1:55.13–Feb 20, 2026GVSU Tune-Up, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i)
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:00.86–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026800m-short-track 2:00.86–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
20261500m 3:57.07–Apr 3, 2026GVSU Early Meet
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:17.27–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026mile-short-track 4:17.27–Jan 23, 2026GVSU Bill Clinger Classic
2026Mile 4:17.82–Jan 31, 2026SVSU Jet's Pizza Invitational
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Lucas Van Meter's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:00.86, set on Jan 23, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA).

Lucas Van Meter competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:00.86, set on Jan 23, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA). Last competition: GLIAC Championships on May 1, 2026, 1:53.78.