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Michael Banks
USAMenBirth dateSep 24, 1986
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Michael Banks is a United States middle-distance runner, born on September 24, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:52.75 in the 800m, 3:40.51 in the 1500m, 4:00.71 in the Mile, 8:08.54 in the 3000m and 13:38.67 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:00.71
1500 m
3:40.51
Age
39 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:00.71, 1500 m 3:40.51, 2026 season best 3:51.98 (Apr 10, 2026, Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland, TN (USA)) · Last competition: Georgia Tech Invitational, Apr 17, 2026, 14:47.15 · 39 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:52.75
3:40.51
4:00.71
8:08.54
13:38.67
8:57.85
14:34
8:08.54
45:49
30:14
2:24.54
2:24.54
4:00.71
23:41
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:51.98 | - | Apr 10, 2026 | ↑ | Lee University- Fast Break Invitational |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:47.15 | - | Apr 17, 2026 | ↓ | Georgia Tech Invitational |
| 2017 | 5Kilometre | 14:34 | - | Nov 23, 2017 | - | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 30:42 | - | Sep 16, 2017 | ↓ | Irmo, SC (USA) |
| 2017 | 15Kilometr | 46:44 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↓ | Sullivan's Island, SC (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 30:27 | - | Mar 28, 2015 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2015 | 15Kilometr | 45:49 | - | Feb 7, 2015 | ↓ | Columbia, SC (USA) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 30:19 | - | Apr 5, 2014 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 45:55 | - | Jan 15, 2014 | ↓ | Sullivan's Island, SC (USA) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:38.74 | - | Jan 25, 2013 | ↓ | Air Force Academy (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 8Kilometre | 23:41 | - | Nov 23, 2013 | - | Columbia, SC (USA) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 30:14 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:52.75 | - | Jun 1, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2012 | 1000m-short-track | 2:25.60 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1000m | 2:25.60 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:40.51 | - | May 12, 2012 | ↑ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:00.71 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | mile-short-track | 4:00.71 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:38.67 | - | Apr 6, 2012 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:52.97 | - | Apr 2, 2010 | ↑ | Williamsburg, VA (USA) |
| 2010 | 1000m | 2:25.73 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1000m-short-track | 2:25.73 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:45.40 | - | May 16, 2010 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2010 | Mile | 4:06.29 | - | Feb 5, 2010 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | mile-short-track | 4:06.29 | - | Feb 5, 2010 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 1000m | 2:24.54 | - | Mar 9, 2008 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 1000m-short-track | 2:24.54 | - | Mar 9, 2008 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:46.44 | - | Apr 18, 2008 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2008 | 3000m-short-track | 8:18.59 | - | Jan 11, 2008 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 8:18.59 | - | Jan 11, 2008 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2008 | 3000mSt | 8:57.85 | - | May 16, 2008 | - | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2007 | 1000m | 2:29.18 | - | Jan 12, 2007 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2007 | 1000m-short-track | 2:29.18 | - | Jan 12, 2007 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:03.48 | - | Jan 26, 2007 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:03.48 | - | Jan 26, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:08.54 | - | Feb 2, 2007 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 8:08.54 | - | Feb 2, 2007 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 1000m-short-track | 2:30.65 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2006 | 1000m | 2:30.65 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:55.79 | - | Apr 7, 2006 | ↑ | Durham, NC (USA) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:21.39 | - | Jan 27, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.39 | - | Jan 27, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 1000m-short-track | 2:30.22 | - | Feb 12, 2005 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 1000m | 2:30.22 | - | Feb 12, 2005 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:52.02 | - | Jun 25, 2005 | ↑ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:20.90 | - | Mar 5, 2005 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 8:20.90 | - | Mar 5, 2005 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:53.77 | - | Jun 12, 2004 | ↑ | Waltham, MA (USA) |
| 2004 | mile-short-track | 4:11.00 | - | Mar 14, 2004 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | Mile | 4:11.00 | - | Mar 14, 2004 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
2026
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:47.15 | - | Apr 17 | Georgia Tech Invitational |
1500m | 3:51.98 | - | Apr 10 | Lee University- Fast Break Invitational |
1500m | 3:51.98 | - | Apr 10 | Lee University- Fast Break Invitational |
1500m | 3:54.69 | - | Mar 14 | Montevallo Falcon Classic |
2017
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 14:34 | - | Nov 23 | Charleston Turkey Day Run, Charleston, SC |
10Kilometr | 30:42 | - | Sep 16 | Irmo 10 km, Irmo, SC |
15Kilometr | 46:44 | - | Jan 28 | Charlie Post Classic, Sullivan's Island, SC |
2015
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:27 | - | Mar 28 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
15Kilometr | 47:39 | - | Mar 15 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL |
15Kilometr | 45:49 | - | Feb 7 | 15 km, Columbia, SC |
2014
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:19 | - | Apr 5 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
15Kilometr | 45:55 | - | Jan 15 | Charlie Post Classic, Sullivan's Island, SC |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 23:41 | - | Nov 23 | Columbia Main Street Crit 8K, Columbia, SC |
10Kilometr | 30:14 | - | Apr 6 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
Mile | 4:38.74 | - | Jan 25 | Air Force Academy Air Force Invitational, Air Force Academy (i) |
2012
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:43.80 | - | Jun 16 | Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN |
1500m | 3:41.72 | - | Jun 13 | Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN |
800m | 1:52.75 | - | Jun 1 | New York Road to London Twilight Series, New York, NY |
1500m | 3:43.92 | - | May 18 | Los Angeles USATF High Performance Meet, Los Angeles, CA |
1500m | 3:40.51 | - | May 12 | Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA |
Mile | 4:03.02 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
1500m | 3:42.37 | - | Apr 14 | Fairfax Patriot Open Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
5000m | 13:38.67 | - | Apr 6 | Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
mile-short-track | 4:00.71 | - | Mar 3 | New York Columbia Last Chance Meet, New York, NY (i) |
Mile | 4:00.91 | - | Feb 11 | Seattle Husky Classic |
1000m-short-track | 2:25.60 | - | Jan 28 | University Park Penn State National Invitational, University Park, PA (i) - Invitational Events |
2010
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:45.40 | - | May 16 | Greensboro North Carolina A&T Invitational, Greensboro, NC |
1500m | 3:48.50 | - | May 10 | Swarthmore Last Chance Meet, Swarthmore, PA |
800m | 1:52.97 | - | Apr 2 | Williamsburg Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA |
mile-short-track | 4:11.99 | - | Mar 5 | New York Columbia Last Chance Meet, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:06.29 | - | Feb 5 | New Haven Giegengack Invitational, New Haven, CT (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:25.73 | - | Jan 30 | University Park Penn State National, University Park, PA (i) - Invitational Events |
2008
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:57.85 | - | May 16 | Princeton IC4A Ch., Princeton, NJ |
3000mSt | 9:03.97 | - | May 3 | Villanova Big East Championships, Villanova, PA |
1500m | 3:46.44 | - | Apr 18 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ |
1500m | 3:52.48 | - | Apr 5 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000mSt | 9:03.54 | - | Apr 4 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
1000m-short-track | 2:24.54 | - | Mar 9 | Boston IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:26.63 | - | Mar 8 | Boston IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:26.78 | - | Jan 26 | State College Penn St Open, State College, PA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:18.59 | - | Jan 11 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
2007
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 4:10.57 | - | Mar 3 | Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i) |
Mile | 4:07.96 | - | Feb 17 | Akron Big East Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:08.54 | - | Feb 2 | New Haven Giegengack Invitational, New Haven, CT (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:03.48 | - | Jan 26 | Boston Terrier Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:29.18 | - | Jan 13 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:29.18 | - | Jan 12 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
2006
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:55.79 | - | Apr 7 | Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC |
3000m-short-track | 8:25.42 | - | Feb 24 | New York New Balance NYU Fastrack Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.39 | - | Jan 27 | Boston Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Michael Banks's Mile Short Track personal best?
Michael Banks's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:00.71, set on Mar 3, 2012 in New York, NY (USA) (i).
Which events does Michael Banks compete in?
Michael Banks competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.
How did Michael Banks perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:51.98, set on Apr 10, 2026 in Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland, TN (USA). Last competition: Georgia Tech Invitational on Apr 17, 2026, 14:47.15.