Thomas Arender

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Events
1500 m

Thomas Arender is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:54.20 in the 800m, 3:52.85 in the 1500m, 4:15.87 in the Mile, 4:17.31 in the Mile and 1:54.97 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m3:52.85
2026 season best3:52.85May 1, 2026 · Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
2026 season best
Last competitionLarry Ellis InvitationalMay 2, 2026 · 1:54.20
Larry Ellis Invitational

As of Nov 15, 2026: 1500 m 3:52.85, 2026 season best 3:52.85 (May 1, 2026, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA)) · Last competition: Larry Ellis Invitational, May 2, 2026, 1:54.20

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNJ 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:54.20910 pts––
1500mNJ 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:52.85941 pts––
MileIndoorTN 20254:15.87934 pts––
MileOR 2024United States Mile all-time list4:17.31873 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20251:54.97941 pts––
800m-short-trackPA 20261:57.24880 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:54.20–May 2, 2026Larry Ellis Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:57.24–Jan 30, 2026Penn Invitational
2026800m-short-track 1:57.24–Jan 30, 2026Penn Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:29.67–Jan 24, 2026Penn Elite
20261000m Indoor2:29.67–Jan 24, 2026Penn Elite
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:30.03–Feb 7, 2026Penn Classic
20261500m 3:52.85–May 1, 2026Larry Ellis Invitational
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:54.97–Mar 15, 2025New Balance Nationals Indoors
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Thomas Arender's 1500 m personal best is 3:52.85, set on May 1, 2026 in Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA).

Thomas Arender competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 3:52.85, set on May 1, 2026 in Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA). Last competition: Larry Ellis Invitational on May 2, 2026, 1:54.20.