Matthew Thomas

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Events
1500 m · Mile Short Track

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

His personal bests include 1:55.97 in the 800m, 3:44.04 in the 1500m, 4:11.07 in the Mile, 4:15.67 in the Mile and 8:20.27 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m3:44.04
2026 season best3:44.04May 8, 2026 · John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
2026 season best
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:11.57
Last competitionBig 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZMay 16, 2026 · 14:30.50
Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 3:44.04, Mile Short Track 4:11.57, 2026 season best 3:44.04 (May 8, 2026, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA)) · Last competition: Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ, May 16, 2026, 14:30.50

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 2024United States 800 m all-time list1:55.97863 pts––
1500mAR 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:44.041,053 pts–#908
MileIndoorAR 20264:11.07992 pts––
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list4:15.67891 pts––
3000mIndoorAR 20258:20.27960 pts––
5000mCA 2024United States 5000 m all-time list14:16.46946 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026HJ Indoor1.69–Feb 24, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
2026PV Indoor4.15–Feb 25, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
2026LJ Indoor6.26–Feb 24, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
202660m Indoor7.53–Feb 24, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
202660mH 8.64–Jan 31, 2026Meyo Invitational
2026SP Indoor11.43–Feb 24, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
2026400m-short-track 53.38–Jan 24, 2026Larry Wieczorek Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:53.36–Feb 25, 2026Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Matthew Thomas's 1500 m personal best is 3:44.04, set on May 8, 2026 in John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA).

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

2026 season best: 3:44.04, set on May 8, 2026 in John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA). Last competition: Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ on May 16, 2026, 14:30.50.