Riley Smith

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Events
1500 m

Riley Smith is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:49.54 in the 800m, 3:39.79 in the 1500m, 3:59.02 in the Mile, 7:50.47 in the 3000m and 3:48.80 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m3:39.79
2026 season best3:39.79Apr 17, 2026 · Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2026 season best
Last competitionUSATF LA Grand PrixJun 13, 2026 · 3:40.21
USATF LA Grand Prix

As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:39.79, 2026 season best 3:39.79 (Apr 17, 2026, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA)) · Last competition: USATF LA Grand Prix, Jun 13, 2026, 3:40.21

NCAA all-time #35 in 1000 Metres Short Track

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mFL 20261:49.541,039 pts––
1500mNC 20263:39.791,110 pts–#356
MileIndoorAR 20263:59.021,143 pts–#142
3000mIndoorMA 20267:50.471,136 pts–#139
1500m-short-trackIndoorNY 20243:48.801,038 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20267:50.471,136 pts–#143

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:49.54–Apr 4, 2026Pepsi Florida Relays
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:22.09–Jan 16, 2026–
20261500m 3:39.79–Apr 17, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
2026mile-short-track Indoor3:59.02–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
2026mile-short-track 3:59.02–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
2026Mile Indoor3:59.02–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m Indoor7:50.47–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20263000m-short-track Indoor7:50.47–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
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Riley Smith's 1500 m personal best is 3:39.79, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA).

Riley Smith competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 3:39.79, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA). Last competition: USATF LA Grand Prix on Jun 13, 2026, 3:40.21.