Nicki Southerland

Events
Mile Short Track · 800 m

Nicki Southerland is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:05.64 in the 800m, 4:25.58 in the 1500m, 4:41.33 in the Mile, 4:41.33 in the Mile and 9:22.63 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:45.36
2026 season best4:40.85Feb 27, 2026
Personal best · 800 m2:05.64

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:45.36, 800 m 2:05.64, 2026 season best 4:40.85 (Feb 27, 2026)

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPA 2024United States 800 m all-time list2:05.641,064 pts––
1500mNC 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:25.581,009 pts––
MileIN 2026United States Mile all-time list4:41.331,039 pts–#115
MileIndoorIN 20264:41.331,068 pts–#213
3000mIndoorMA 20269:22.631,052 pts–#372
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20269:22.631,052 pts–#396

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m Indoor2:09.10–Jan 24, 2026Notre Dame Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:09.10–Jan 24, 2026–
2026800m 2:09.10–Jan 24, 2026Notre Dame Invitational
20261500m 4:22.88–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:40.85–Feb 27, 2026ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026Mile 4:41.33–Jan 31, 2026Meyo Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:41.33–Jan 31, 2026Meyo Invitational
20263000m Indoor9:22.63–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Nicki Southerland's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:45.36, set on Mar 12, 2023 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Nicki Southerland competes in the Mile Short Track and 800 m.

2026 season best: 4:40.85, set on Feb 27, 2026.