Robert Blackwell

Robert Blackwell

United StatesUnited States
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track

Robert Blackwell is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 51.57 in the 400m, 1:51.03 in the 800m, 3:54.36 in the 1500m, 4:17.48 in the Mile and 14:59.52 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m1:51.03
2025 season best4:06.93May 3, 2025
2025 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:27.23
Last competitionOccidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CAMay 3, 2025 · 4:06.93
Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:51.03, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:27.23, 2025 season best 4:06.93 (May 3, 2025) · Last competition: Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 2025, 4:06.93

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mCA 2013United States 400 m all-time list51.57768 pts–
800mCA 2018United States 800 m all-time list1:51.03997 pts–
1500mCA 2017United States 1500 m all-time list3:54.36923 pts–
MileCA 2024United States Mile all-time list4:17.48871 pts–
5000mCA 2017United States 5000 m all-time list14:59.52811 pts–
800m-short-track20141:54.05966 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 4:06.93–May 3, 2025Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2024800m 1:56.59–Apr 6, 2024Pomona-Pitzer Track & Field Invitational, Strehle Track, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
20241500m 3:53.40–Apr 6, 2024Pomona-Pitzer Track & Field Invitational, Strehle Track, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
2024Mile 4:17.48–Apr 26, 2024Steve Scott Invitational, Anteater Stadium, Irvine, CA
20245000m 15:12.88–May 4, 2024Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
2019800m 1:55.51–Apr 27, 2019Irvine, CA (USA)
20191000m Indoor2:33.06–Feb 16, 2019Aliso Viejo, CA (USA) (i)
20191000m 2:33.06–Feb 16, 2019–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Robert Blackwell's 800 m personal best is 1:51.03, set on Apr 20, 2018 in Azusa, CA (USA).

Robert Blackwell competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 4:06.93, set on May 3, 2025. Last competition: Occidental Invitational, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA on May 3, 2025, 4:06.93.