Sean Matthews

Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m

Sean Matthews is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 4:26.93 in the Mile, 8:27.00 in the 3000m, 8:53.15 in the 3000m, 14:39.78 in the 5000m and 31:23.06 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:27.00
2026 season best14:50.91May 1, 2026
Personal best · 5000 m14:39.78
Last competitionLarry Ellis InvitationalMay 1, 2026 · 14:50.91

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:27.00, 5000 m 14:39.78, 2026 season best 14:50.91 (May 1, 2026) · Last competition: Larry Ellis Invitational, May 1, 2026, 14:50.91

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorNY 20244:26.93809 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20258:27.00923 pts–
3000mPA 2024United States 3000 m all-time list8:53.15767 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20258:27.00923 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 14:50.91–May 1, 2026Larry Ellis Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:27.00–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:27.00–Feb 8, 2025Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20255000m 14:39.78–Apr 11, 2025Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC
202510000m 31:23.06–May 2, 2025Larry Ellis Invitational, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
2024Mile Indoor4:26.93–Jan 20, 2024Villanova Invitational
2024mile-short-track Indoor4:26.93–Jan 20, 2024Villanova Invitational
20243000m 8:53.15–Mar 23, 2024Penn Challenge, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sean Matthews's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:27.00, set on Feb 8, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Sean Matthews competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 14:50.91, set on May 1, 2026. Last competition: Larry Ellis Invitational on May 1, 2026, 14:50.91.