DATABASE — PERCENTILE
Is 2:40.00 fast for the 800m?
Men
Bottom 10%
2:40.00 over the 800m beats 1.1% of the 50,737 men with an official 800m result in our database as of 22 September 2026. Everyone in that number has raced. They are competitive athletes, not the general public.
Closest personal bests
Women
Bottom 10%
2:40.00 over the 800m beats 7.5% of the 36,573 women with an official 800m result in our database as of 22 September 2026. Everyone in that number has raced. They are competitive athletes, not the general public.