Michael Rutt
USAMenBirth dateOct 28, 1987
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Michael Rutt is a United States middle-distance runner, born on October 28, 1987. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:45.08 in the 800m, 3:40.46 in the 1500m, 3:57.18 in the Mile, 3:14.20 in the 4x400m and 1:46.71 in the 800m-short-track. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:46.71
1000 Metres Short Track
2:18.27
Age
38 years old
As of Sep 12, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:46.71, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:18.27, 2016 season best 1:49.54 (Feb 27, 2016, NY (USA) (i)) · 38 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:40.46
3:57.18
3:14.20
1:46.71
2:18.27
2:18.27
3:57.28
4:03.4HT
3:12.08
7:09.06
9:27.16
1:02.51
1:02.51
1:17.68
1:17.68
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 800m | 1:47.20 | - | May 7, 2016 | ↑ | National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.54 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:43.00 | - | Apr 22, 2016 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:45.47 | - | Jun 26, 2015 | ↑ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2015 | 1000m-short-track | 2:20.02 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 1000m | 2:20.02 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | mile-short-track | 3:57.28 | - | Feb 14, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | Mile | 3:57.28 | - | Feb 14, 2015 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | DistanceMe | 9:27.16 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:46.04 | - | Jul 19, 2014 | ↑ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2014 | 800m-short-track | 1:46.71 | - | Feb 7, 2014 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 1000m-short-track | 2:19.67 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 1000m | 2:19.67 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:40.46 | - | Jul 8, 2014 | ↑ | Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA) |
| 2014 | Mile | 3:58.51 | - | Apr 26, 2014 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:00.60 | - | Jan 24, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | MileRoad | 4:03.4h | - | Sep 13, 2014 | - | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2014 | 4x800Metre | 7:09.06 | - | May 24, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Relays |
| 2013 | 600m-short-track | 1:17.68 | - | Feb 16, 2013 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 600m | 1:17.68 | - | Feb 16, 2013 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:45.08 | - | May 17, 2013 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | 1000m-short-track | 2:18.27 | - | Mar 1, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1000m | 2:18.27 | - | Mar 1, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | Mile | 3:57.18 | - | Apr 27, 2013 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | mile-short-track | 4:00.89 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:45.20 | - | Jun 9, 2012 | ↑ | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
| 2012 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.11 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1000m-short-track | 2:23.25 | - | Jan 13, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1000m | 2:23.25 | - | Jan 13, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x400Metre | 3:12.08 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | - | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:14.20 | - | Apr 7, 2012 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2011 | 500Metres | 1:03.65 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↑ | Akron, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:47.09 | - | Jul 10, 2011 | ↑ | Halifax (CAN) |
| 2011 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.41 | - | Feb 26, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m-short-track | 2:23.86 | - | Mar 5, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m | 2:23.86 | - | Mar 5, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:17.94 | - | Apr 9, 2011 | ↑ | Storrs, CT (USA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:46.32 | - | May 15, 2011 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:05.21 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | mile-short-track | 4:05.21 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x800Metre | 7:22.89 | - | Apr 30, 2011 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:46.63 | - | May 28, 2010 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2010 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.72 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:49.34 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | ↑ | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 2010 | Mile | 4:02.95 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | mile-short-track | 4:02.95 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 4x800Metre | 7:18.58 | - | Apr 24, 2010 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2009 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.51 | - | Feb 21, 2009 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 500Metres | 1:02.51 | - | Feb 21, 2009 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:46.47 | - | Jun 13, 2009 | ↑ | Waltham, MA (USA) |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.18 | - | Feb 27, 2009 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:49.89 | - | May 23, 2009 | ↑ | Waltham, MA (USA) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:48.08 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↑ | Villanova, PA (USA) |
| 2008 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.79 | - | Mar 14, 2008 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 1000m-short-track | 2:28.01 | - | Jan 5, 2008 | ↑ | Storrs, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 1000m | 2:28.01 | - | Jan 5, 2008 | ↑ | Storrs, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 500m-short-track | 1:04.08 | - | Feb 9, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 500Metres | 1:04.08 | - | Feb 9, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 800m | 1:49.89 | - | May 6, 2007 | ↑ | Storrs, CT (USA) |
| 2007 | 800m-short-track | 1:54.08 | - | Feb 23, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 1000m-short-track | 2:30.42 | - | Jan 20, 2007 | ↑ | Kingston, RI (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 1000m | 2:30.42 | - | Jan 20, 2007 | ↑ | Kingston, RI (USA) (i) |
2016
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.33 | - | Jul 22 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin |
800m | 1:49.25 | - | Jul 1 | Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:47.35 | - | Jun 18 | Princeton Qualifier, Princeton, NJ |
800m | 1:47.45 | - | Jun 2 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
800m | 1:48.53 | - | May 20 | Los Angeles Hoka One One Middle Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:47.20 | - | May 7 | Kingston Jamaica International Invitational IWC, National Stadium, Kingston |
1500m | 3:43.00 | - | Apr 22 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ - Elite Event |
800m | 1:47.49 | - | Apr 1 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
800m-short-track | 1:49.66 | - | Mar 4 | New York Armory Track Last Chance, New York, NY (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:49.54 | - | Feb 27 | Staten Island Fastrack Last Chance, NY (i) |
2015
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:47.60 | - | Jul 24 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin - International Events |
800m | 1:46.92 | - | Jul 18 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
800m | 1:48.55 | - | Jul 15 | Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège |
800m | 1:49.10 | - | Jul 11 | Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk |
800m | 1:47.57 | - | Jul 7 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
800m | 1:48.75 | - | Jun 28 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:45.47 | - | Jun 26 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:46.57 | - | Jun 25 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:46.83 | - | Jun 13 | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
800m | 1:46.78 | - | Jun 4 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
800m | 1:48.02 | - | May 26 | Ridge Twilight Meet, Baskin Ridge |
800m | 1:48.94 | - | May 14 | Los Angeles Hoka One One Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:48.30 | - | May 9 | Los Angeles Occidental Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
1000m-short-track | 2:22.44 | - | Mar 1 | US Indoor Championships |
1000m-short-track | 2:20.02 | - | Feb 28 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 3:57.28 | - | Feb 14 | Boston Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
DistanceMe | 9:27.16 | - | Jan 31 | New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
2014
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MileRoad | 4:03.4HT | - | Sep 13 | New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY |
4x800Metre | 7:16.22 | - | Jul 26 | Eugene Run Track Town High Performance, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:46.04 | - | Jul 19 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
800m | 1:47.44 | - | Jul 12 | Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk |
1500m | 3:40.46 | - | Jul 8 | Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
800m | 1:46.98 | - | Jul 6 | Padova Meeting Citta Di Padova, Padova |
800m | 1:50.32 | - | Jun 29 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
800m | 1:46.76 | - | Jun 27 | USA Championships |
800m | 1:47.34 | - | Jun 26 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
800m | 1:46.33 | - | Jun 14 | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Promotional Events |
800m | 1:47.25 | - | May 30 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline |
4x800Metre | 7:09.06 | - | May 24 | IAAF World Relays |
800m | 1:47.21 | - | May 15 | Eagle Rock USATF High Performance Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:47.71 | - | May 2 | West Chester Nike / Henderson Elite Invitational, West Chester, PA |
Mile | 3:58.51 | - | Apr 26 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
800m-short-track | 1:49.14 | - | Feb 23 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.44 | - | Feb 22 | US Indoor Championships |
1000m-short-track | 2:19.67 | - | Feb 15 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:50.99 | - | Feb 15 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) - Split times |
4x800Metre | 7:13.22 | - | Feb 8 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:46.71 | - | Feb 7 | Boston Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:00.60 | - | Jan 24 | New York New Balance Games, New York, NY (i) - Elite Event |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:46.77 | - | Jul 16 | Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
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Honours
🥉
2014IAAF World Relays
4x800 Metres Relay
6
2012IAAF World Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Michael Rutt's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?
Michael Rutt's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:46.71, set on Feb 7, 2014 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Michael Rutt compete in?
Michael Rutt competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.
How did Michael Rutt perform in 2016?
2016 season best: 1:49.54, set on Feb 27, 2016 in NY (USA) (i).