Sam Benham

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Events
1000 Metres Short Track

Sam Benham is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1000m, 1000m-short-track and 1000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 2:31.61 in the 1000m, 2:31.61 in the 1000m-short-track and 2:33.70 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:33.70
2026 season best2:33.70Jan 16, 2026 · Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY
2026 season best
Last competitionNYC Gotham CupJan 16, 2026 · 2:33.70
NYC Gotham Cup

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:33.70, 2026 season best 2:33.70 (Jan 16, 2026, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: NYC Gotham Cup, Jan 16, 2026, 2:33.70

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1000mIndoorMA 20252:31.61890 pts–#769
1000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20252:31.61890 pts–#843
1000m-short-trackNY 20262:33.70848 pts–#495

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track 2:33.70–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:33.70–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
20261000m Indoor2:33.70–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:31.61–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20251000m Indoor2:31.61–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sam Benham's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:33.70, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA).

Sam Benham competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:33.70, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA). Last competition: NYC Gotham Cup on Jan 16, 2026, 2:33.70.