Lucy Benton

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Lucy Benton is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 61.79 in the 400m, 2:12.48 in the 800m, 2:12.90 in the 800m, 4:43.24 in the 1500m and 5:03.13 in the Mile. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:12.48
2026 season best2:18.40Mar 28, 2026 · Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX
2026 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:53.90
Last competitionMichael Johnson InvitationalApr 25, 2026 · 2:19.20
Michael Johnson Invitational

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:12.48, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:53.90, 2026 season best 2:18.40 (Mar 28, 2026, Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Michael Johnson Invitational, Apr 25, 2026, 2:19.20

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mIndoorKS 202561.79813 pts–
800mIndoorMA 20242:12.48989 pts–
800m2022United States 800 m all-time list2:12.90943 pts–
1500mTX 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:43.24883 pts–
MileIndoorTX 20255:03.13920 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20242:12.48989 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:18.40–Mar 28, 2026Clyde Hart Classic, Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX
20261500m 4:43.24–Apr 24, 2026Michael Johnson Invitational
2025400m-short-track Indoor61.79–Feb 1, 2025DeLoss Dodds Invitational, Ahearn Field House, Manhattan, KS (i)
2025400m Indoor61.79–Feb 1, 2025DeLoss Dodds Invitational, Ahearn Field House, Manhattan, KS (i)
2025600YardsSh Indoor1:31.07–Jan 18, 2025Texas Tech Corky Classic
2025800m 2:15.17–Mar 29, 2025Battle on the Bayou
20251000m Indoor2:53.90–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:53.90–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Lucy Benton's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:12.48, set on Mar 10, 2024 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Lucy Benton competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:18.40, set on Mar 28, 2026 in Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX (USA). Last competition: Michael Johnson Invitational on Apr 25, 2026, 2:19.20.