Sam Barnard

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Events
800 m · Mile Short Track

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

His personal bests include 50.99 in the 400m, 1:51.50 in the 800m, 3:54.96 in the 1500m, 4:19.52 in the Mile and 3:20.86 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m1:51.50
2026 season best1:52.82May 11, 2026 · Catamount Athletic Complex, Cullowhee, NC
2026 season best
Personal best · Mile Short Track4:19.52
Last competitionSouthern Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipMay 12, 2026 · 3:59.59
Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 1:51.50, Mile Short Track 4:19.52, 2026 season best 1:52.82 (May 11, 2026, Catamount Athletic Complex, Cullowhee, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship, May 12, 2026, 3:59.59

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mNC 2025United States 400 m all-time list50.99801 pts––
800mNC 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:51.50984 pts––
1500mNC 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:54.96915 pts––
MileIndoorNC 20254:19.52892 pts––
4x400mNC 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:20.86––
800m-short-trackIndoorVA 20241:55.60923 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:52.82–May 11, 2026Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:55.80–Feb 21, 2026ASICS Last Chance Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:31.66–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
20261000m Indoor2:31.66–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:31.66–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
20264x400m 3:20.86–Mar 20, 2026Bob Davidson Team Challenge
20264x400Metre Indoor3:25.15–Feb 21, 2026ASICS Last Chance Invitational
20261500m 3:54.96–Apr 17, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sam Barnard's 800 m personal best is 1:51.50, set on Apr 26, 2025 in Irwin Belk TF Center, Charlotte, NC (USA).

Sam Barnard competes in the 800 m and Mile Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:52.82, set on May 11, 2026 in Catamount Athletic Complex, Cullowhee, NC (USA). Last competition: Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship on May 12, 2026, 3:59.59.