
Rhys Hammond
Rhys Hammond is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:51.44 in the 800m, 3:36.86 in the 1500m, 3:57.50 in the Mile, 7:54.33 in the 3000m and 13:50.31 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 26, 2026: Mile Short Track 3:58.24, 1500 m 3:36.86 (#962 all-time), 2026 season best 3:50.00 (Jul 11, 2026, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)) · Last competition: Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, Jul 11, 2026, 3:50.00
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:50.00 | - | Jul 11, 2026 | ↑ | Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2026 | Mile | 3:59.28 | - | Jan 30, 2026 | ↑ | UW Invite/Mile City |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:39.21 | - | May 9, 2026 | ↓ | Portland Twilight |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:36.86 | - | Jun 15, 2025 | ↑ | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
| 2025 | Mile | 3:57.50 | - | Feb 15, 2025 | ↑ | Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i) |
| 2025 | mile-short-track | 3:59.82 | - | Feb 28, 2025 | ↑ | Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | 3000m | 7:54.33 | - | Jan 31, 2025 | ↑ | UW Invitational |
| 2025 | DistanceMe | 9:31.11 | - | Mar 14, 2025 | ↑ | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2025 | 4xMileRela | 16:24.61 | - | Apr 26, 2025 | - | The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
| 2025 | RoadRace | 23:09 | - | Nov 27, 2025 | - | Manchester Road Race |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:42.57 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↑ | Larry Ellis Invitational |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.38 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 4:01.42 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:01.42 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 7:57.99 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2024 | 3000m | 7:57.99 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
| 2024 | DistanceMe | 9:24.49 | - | Feb 17, 2024 | ↑ | Alex Wilson Invite |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:50.31 | - | Mar 28, 2024 | ↓ | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:42.23 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track | 3:42.23 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | mile-short-track | 3:58.24 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | Mile | 3:58.24 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 4x800Metre | 7:24.80 | - | May 7, 2023 | ↑ | Ivy League "HEPS" Outdoor Championships, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2023 | 3000m | 8:00.17 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 8:00.17 | - | Dec 2, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | DistanceMe | 9:52.56 | - | Apr 28, 2023 | ↑ | The Penn Relays Carnival |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:51.44 | - | Apr 16, 2022 | - | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2022 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.92 | - | Feb 5, 2022 | - | Dr. Sander Invitational |
| 2022 | 1000m | 2:23.77 | - | Feb 26, 2022 | ↑ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1000m-short-track | 2:23.77 | - | Feb 26, 2022 | ↑ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:41.36 | - | Jun 8, 2022 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:05.10 | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↑ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:05.10 | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↑ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 4x800Metre | 7:31.32 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↑ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | DistanceMe | 9:54.14 | - | Feb 4, 2022 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:52.47 | - | May 14, 2021 | ↑ | Roberts Wesleyan College Outdoor Stadium, Rochester, NY (USA) |
| 2020 | 1000m | 2:28.12 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 2:28.12 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 4:02.87 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track | 4:02.87 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 4:19.25 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 4:19.25 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track | 2:31.85 | - | Jan 12, 2019 | ↑ | Hanover, NH (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:31.85 | - | Jan 12, 2019 | ↑ | Hanover, NH (USA) (i) |
2026
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:50.00 | - | Jul 11 | Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
1500m | 3:51.18 | - | Jun 21 | Portland Track Festival |
5000m | 14:39.21 | - | May 9 | Portland Twilight |
Mile | 4:03.99 | - | Feb 14 | Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i) |
Mile | 3:59.28 | - | Jan 30 | UW Invite/Mile City |
Mile | DNF | - | Jan 16 | UW Preview |
2025
16 performances2024
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | DNF | - | Dec 7 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
3000m-short-track | 7:57.99 | - | Dec 7 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener |
5000m | 14:16.40 | - | May 25 | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
5000m | 14:16.40 | - | May 24 | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
5000m | 13:53.15 | - | May 5 | Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
1500m | 3:43.30 | - | Apr 19 | Virginia Challenge |
1500m | 3:42.57 | - | Apr 12 | Larry Ellis Invitational |
5000m | 13:50.31 | - | Mar 30 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
5000m | 13:50.31 | - | Mar 28 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
DistanceMe | 9:24.49 | - | Feb 17 | Alex Wilson Invite |
mile-short-track | 4:01.42 | - | Feb 3 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
1500m-short-track | 3:45.38 | - | Feb 3 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
2023
15 performances2022
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:41.36 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Rhys Hammond's Mile Short Track personal best?
Rhys Hammond's Mile Short Track personal best is 3:58.24, set on Feb 11, 2023 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Rhys Hammond compete in?
Rhys Hammond competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.
How did Rhys Hammond perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:50.00, set on Jul 11, 2026 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA). Last competition: Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA on Jul 11, 2026, 3:50.00.