Rebecca Harkness

Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 800 Metres Short Track

Rebecca Harkness is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 1000m.

Her personal bests include 2:12.56 in the 800m, 2:15.83 in the 800m-short-track, 2:54.15 in the 1000m, 2:54.15 in the 1000m-short-track and 2:58.26 in the 1000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:58.26
2026 season best2:58.26Jan 17, 2026 · North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:15.83
Last competitionCoastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipMay 15, 2026 · 2:13.63

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:58.26, 800 Metres Short Track 2:15.83, 2026 season best 2:58.26 (Jan 17, 2026, North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship, May 15, 2026, 2:13.63

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNC 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:12.56949 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorPA 20262:15.83940 pts––
1000mIndoorVA 20242:54.15960 pts–#391
1000m-short-trackIndoorVA 20242:54.15960 pts–#457
1000m-short-trackNC 20262:58.26913 pts–#308
4x800MetreIndoorNY 20249:09.18––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:12.56–Apr 16, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:15.83–Feb 7, 2026Penn Classic
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:56.18–Feb 14, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20261000m Indoor2:56.18–Feb 14, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:58.26–Jan 17, 2026Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
2026DistanceMe 11:51.19–Apr 4, 202660th Colonial Relays
2026DistanceMe Indoor11:58.34–Feb 22, 2026Coastal Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championship, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2025800m Indoor2:18.59–Jan 23, 20255th Annual Brant Tolsma Invitational
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Rebecca Harkness's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:58.26, set on Jan 16, 2026 in North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC (USA).

Rebecca Harkness competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:58.26, set on Jan 17, 2026 in North Carolina-Eddie Smith FH, Chapel Hill, NC (USA). Last competition: Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championship on May 15, 2026, 2:13.63.