William Whelan

William Whelan

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Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

William Whelan is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:57.40 in the 800m, 1:57.32 in the 800m, 3:56.15 in the 1500m, 4:22.28 in the Mile and 9:03.94 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:28.60
2026 season best50:09Sep 19, 2026 · New York, NY
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:56.15
Last competitionNYRR Staten Island HalfOct 11, 2026 · 1:08:25
NYRR Staten Island Half

As of Oct 28, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:28.60, 1500 m 3:56.15, 2026 season best 50:09 (Sep 19, 2026, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: NYRR Staten Island Half, Oct 11, 2026, 1:08:25

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800m20191:57.40826 pts––
800mIndoorNY 20171:57.32878 pts––
1500mNJ 20213:56.15901 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20194:22.28861 pts––
3000mNY 20189:03.94714 pts––
5000mNY 202115:00.68808 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610MilesRoa 50:09–Sep 19, 2026New Balance Bronx 10 Mile
2026Semi 1:08:25–Oct 11, 2026NYRR Staten Island Half
2025Semi 1:08:53–Mar 22, 2025Project 13.1
2021800m 2:00.47–Apr 2, 2021Stockton University, Pomona, NJ (USA)
20211500m 3:56.15–Apr 18, 2021OceanFirst Bank Center, West Long Branch, NJ (USA)
20215000m 15:00.68–Mar 20, 2021Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA)
2020800m-short-track 1:59.84–Feb 21, 2020–
2020800m-short-track Indoor1:59.84–Feb 21, 2020Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
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William Whelan's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:28.60, set on Feb 15, 2020.

William Whelan competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 50:09, set on Sep 19, 2026 in New York, NY (USA). Last competition: NYRR Staten Island Half on Oct 11, 2026, 1:08:25.