Matthew Hernandez

Matthew Hernandez

Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Matthew Hernandez is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 400m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.93 in the 100m, 50.20 in the 400m, 49.77 in the 400m, 1:50.66 in the 800m and 3:50.92 in the 1500m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:52.54
2026 season best31:45.45Jun 20, 2026 · Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
Personal best · 1500 m3:50.92
Last competitionPortland Track FestivalJun 20, 2026 · 31:45.45

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:52.54, 1500 m 3:50.92, 2026 season best 31:45.45 (Jun 20, 2026, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 20, 2026, 31:45.45

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mIndoorTX 201749.77932 pts–
800mTX 2021United States 800 m all-time list1:50.661,008 pts–
MileIndoorAL 20224:15.51939 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 31:45.45–Jun 20, 2026Portland Track Festival
2026Marathon 2:19:24–Mar 29, 2026McKirdy MicrOTQ
2025Marathon 2:23:46–Jan 19, 2025Chevron Houston Marathon
20235000m 14:44.90–Apr 21, 2023Michael Johnson Invitational
2022800m 1:50.71–Apr 14, 2022Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)
2022800m-short-track Indoor1:52.85–Jan 14, 2022Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2022800m-short-track 1:52.85–Jan 14, 2022–
20221500m 3:52.77–Apr 8, 2022University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX (USA)
FAQ

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Matthew Hernandez's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:52.54, set on Mar 2, 2020.

Matthew Hernandez competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 31:45.45, set on Jun 20, 2026 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA). Last competition: Portland Track Festival on Jun 20, 2026, 31:45.45.