Matthew Carnes

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Events
1000 Metres Short Track

Matthew Carnes is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:57.01 in the 800m, 1:58.20 in the 800m-short-track, 1:58.20 in the 800m-short-track, 2:34.36 in the 1000m and 2:34.36 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:34.92
2026 season best2:34.92Jan 24, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
2026 season best
Last competitionPaul Donahue InvitationalApr 18, 2026 · 1:57.01
Paul Donahue Invitational

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:34.92, 2026 season best 2:34.92 (Jan 24, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Paul Donahue Invitational, Apr 18, 2026, 1:57.01

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPA 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:57.01836 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorPA 20261:58.20855 pts––
800m-short-trackPA 20261:58.20855 pts––
1000mIndoorPA 20252:34.36835 pts–#854
1000m-short-trackIndoorPA 20252:34.36835 pts–#933
1000m-short-trackMA 20262:34.92824 pts–#553

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:57.01–Apr 18, 2026Paul Donahue Invitational
2026800m-short-track 1:58.20–Jan 30, 2026Penn Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:59.69–Feb 20, 2026Philadelphia Metro
20261000m Indoor2:34.92–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:34.92–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:34.92–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:34.36–Dec 6, 2025Penn Opener
20251000m Indoor2:34.36–Dec 6, 2025Penn Opener
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Matthew Carnes's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:34.92, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Matthew Carnes competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:34.92, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Paul Donahue Invitational on Apr 18, 2026, 1:57.01.