Zach Israel

Zach Israel

Born
Jan 1, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
Mile Short Track · 1500 m

Zach Israel is a United States middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1998. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:55.68 in the 800m, 1:59.43 in the 800m, 3:48.02 in the 1500m, 4:06.77 in the Mile and 8:09.26 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Mile Short Track4:10.25
2026 season best15:48.26Jan 16, 2026 · Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN
Personal best · 1500 m3:48.02
Last competitionVanderbilt InvitationalJan 16, 2026 · 15:48.26

As of Nov 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:10.25, 1500 m 3:48.02, 2026 season best 15:48.26 (Jan 16, 2026, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA)) · Last competition: Vanderbilt Invitational, Jan 16, 2026, 15:48.26 · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorVA 20191:55.68921 pts–
1500mGA 2022United States 1500 m all-time list3:48.021,002 pts–
MileVA 2021United States Mile all-time list4:06.77993 pts–
3000m2020United States 3000 m all-time list8:09.261,003 pts–
3000mIndoorTN 20208:09.261,024 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 15:48.26–Jan 16, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20265000m Indoor15:48.26–Jan 16, 2026Vanderbilt Invitational
20235000m 14:46.45–Mar 17, 2023Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
20221500m 3:48.02–Mar 18, 2022Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2022Mile 4:09.66–Jun 5, 2022Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN
20223000m-short-track Indoor8:14.39–Feb 12, 2022American Track League
20223000m Indoor8:14.39–Feb 12, 2022American Track League
20223000m 8:20.61–Jan 22, 2022–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Zach Israel's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:10.25, set on Jan 24, 2020.

Zach Israel competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 15:48.26, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA). Last competition: Vanderbilt Invitational on Jan 16, 2026, 15:48.26.