Russell Wells

Russell Wells

United StatesUnited States
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Russell Wells is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m.

His personal bests include 49.98 in the 400m, 1:51.67 in the 800m, 1:52.67 in the 800m, 3:57.17 in the 1500m and 4:17.58 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:51.67
2025 season best4:00.31May 31, 2025 · Bentley University Dana Athletic Center, Waltham, MA
2025 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:27.49
Last competitionBattle Road Twilight Series Meet 3May 31, 2025 · 4:00.31
Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 3

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:51.67, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:27.49, 2025 season best 4:00.31 (May 31, 2025, Bentley University Dana Athletic Center, Waltham, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 3, May 31, 2025, 4:00.31

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mCT 2018United States 400 m all-time list49.98860 pts–
800mIndoorMA 20191:51.671,033 pts–
800m2018United States 800 m all-time list1:52.67952 pts–
1500mNC 2019United States 1500 m all-time list3:57.17889 pts–
MileIndoorMA 20224:17.58914 pts–
MileMA 2025United States Mile all-time list4:20.82834 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 4:00.31–May 31, 2025Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 3
2025Mile 4:20.82–May 17, 2025Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 2
2022mile-short-track 4:17.58–Dec 30, 2022–
2022mile-short-track Indoor4:17.58–Dec 30, 2022The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022Mile Indoor4:17.58–Dec 30, 2022The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2019500m-short-track Indoor1:06.56–Jan 12, 2019Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
2019500m-short-track 1:06.56–Jan 12, 2019–
2019500Metres Indoor1:06.56–Jan 12, 2019Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
FAQ

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Russell Wells's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:51.67, set on Jan 19, 2019.

Russell Wells competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 4:00.31, set on May 31, 2025 in Bentley University Dana Athletic Center, Waltham, MA (USA). Last competition: Battle Road Twilight Series Meet 3 on May 31, 2025, 4:00.31.