Matthew Doherty

Events
1000 Metres Short Track · Mile Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:51.50 in the 800m, 3:52.54 in the 1500m, 4:15.55 in the Mile, 4:08.93 in the Mile and 1:55.79 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:36.60
2026 season best2:36.60Jan 17, 2026 · Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:27.10
Last competitionBattle Road Twilight Series Meet 1May 9, 2026 · 3:53.72

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:36.60, Mile Short Track 4:27.10, 2026 season best 2:36.60 (Jan 17, 2026, Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 1, May 9, 2026, 3:53.72

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mRI 2024United States 800 m all-time list1:51.50984 pts––
1500mNC 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:52.54945 pts––
MileMA 2025United States Mile all-time list4:15.55892 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20244:08.931,018 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20261:55.79918 pts––
800m-short-trackMA 20262:01.54770 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:54.32–Apr 10, 2026Friar Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:55.79–Feb 7, 2026IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026800m-short-track 2:01.54–Jan 30, 2026Harvard Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:28.19–Feb 14, 2026Crimson Open
20261000m Indoor2:28.19–Feb 14, 2026Crimson Open
20261000m-short-track 2:36.60–Jan 17, 2026Beantown Challenge
20261500m 3:52.54–Mar 26, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026mile-short-track 4:27.10–Jan 30, 2026Harvard Invitational
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Matthew Doherty's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:36.60, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA).

Matthew Doherty competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:36.60, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA). Last competition: Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 1 on May 9, 2026, 3:53.72.