Matt Firlings

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 600 Metres Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:52.17 in the 800m, 3:55.44 in the 1500m, 4:25.61 in the Mile, 4:07.09 in the 1500m-short-track and 1:52.33 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:54.97
2026 season best1:54.97Jan 24, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:22.29
Last competitionAmerica East Outdoor Championships, Cushing Field Complex, Lowell, MAMay 10, 2026 · 1:52.17
America East Outdoor Championships, Cushing Field Complex, Lowell, MA

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:54.97, 600 Metres Short Track 1:22.29, 2026 season best 1:54.97 (Jan 24, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: America East Outdoor Championships, Cushing Field Complex, Lowell, MA, May 10, 2026, 1:52.17

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMA 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:52.17965 pts––
1500mMA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:55.44909 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20254:25.61823 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorMA 20254:07.09810 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20261:52.331,014 pts––
800m-short-trackMA 20261:54.97941 pts–#988

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:52.17–May 10, 2026America East Outdoor Championships, Cushing Field Complex, Lowell, MA
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:52.33–Feb 21, 2026America East Indoor Championships
2026800m-short-track 1:54.97–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20261500m 3:55.44–Apr 17, 2026Sean Collier Invitational
20264x800Metre Indoor7:36.16–Feb 8, 2026IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026DistanceMe Indoor10:17.15–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
2026DistanceMe 10:17.15–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
2025600m-short-track Indoor1:22.29–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
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Matt Firlings's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:54.97, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Matt Firlings competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:54.97, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: America East Outdoor Championships, Cushing Field Complex, Lowell, MA on May 10, 2026, 1:52.17.