River Mead

Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

River Mead is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:09.15 in the 800m, 4:44.75 in the 1500m, 10:52.46 in the 3000m, 10:52.46 in the 3000m-short-track and 2:11.98 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:15.85
2026 season best2:15.85Jan 17, 2026 · Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:58.23
Last competitionAmerican Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 2:16.01

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:15.85, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:58.23, 2026 season best 2:15.85 (Jan 17, 2026, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA)) · Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 2:16.01

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNC 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:09.151,005 pts––
1500mNC 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:44.75873 pts––
3000mIndoorAL 202610:52.46776 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorAL 202610:52.46776 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorNC 20262:11.98997 pts––
800m-short-trackVA 20262:15.85939 pts–#936

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:09.15–Apr 24, 2026Charlotte Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:11.98–Feb 7, 2026Camel City Distance
2026800m-short-track 2:15.85–Jan 17, 2026Virginia Tech Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:58.23–Jan 16, 2026Virginia Tech Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:58.23–Jan 16, 2026Virginia Tech Invitational
20261000m Indoor2:58.23–Jan 16, 2026Virginia Tech Invitational
20261500m 4:44.75–Mar 20, 2026Charlotte 49er Classic
20263000m-short-track Indoor10:52.46–Feb 28, 2026American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

River Mead's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:15.85, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA).

River Mead competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:15.85, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA). Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 2:16.01.