Matthew Novak

Matthew Novak

Events
Mile Short Track · 1500 m

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

His personal bests include 1:52.69 in the 800m, 3:45.35 in the 1500m, 4:03.93 in the Mile, 4:07.79 in the Mile and 8:18.39 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:03.93
2026 season best4:42.32Jan 17, 2026 · GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
Personal best · 1500 m3:45.35
Last competitionGVSU Bob Eubanks OpenJan 17, 2026 · 4:42.32

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:03.93, 1500 m 3:45.35, 2026 season best 4:42.32 (Jan 17, 2026, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i)) · Last competition: GVSU Bob Eubanks Open, Jan 17, 2026, 4:42.32

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mFL 2016United States 1500 m all-time list3:45.351,036 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20164:03.931,080 pts–
Mile2019United States Mile all-time list4:07.79981 pts–
3000m2016United States 3000 m all-time list8:18.39951 pts–
3000mIndoorNY 20198:14.23995 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile Indoor4:42.32–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
2026Mile 4:42.32–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
20263000m 9:37.77–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
20263000m Indoor9:37.77–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
202210Kilometr 31:21–Apr 23, 2022–
2021Semi 1:08:51–Nov 13, 2021–
2020800m Indoor1:53.26–Feb 1, 2020Navy-Wesley A. Brown FH, Annapolis, MD (USA) (i)
2020800m-short-track 1:53.26–Feb 1, 2020–
FAQ

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Matthew Novak's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:03.93, set on Jan 30, 2016.

Matthew Novak competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 4:42.32, set on Jan 17, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA) (i). Last competition: GVSU Bob Eubanks Open on Jan 17, 2026, 4:42.32.