Birthday: 04/13/98 Mile PR: 4:27 - 2021 (road)
Metric Mile (1500m) PR: 3:56.75 - 2024
High School: Lake Brantley High School '16
Hometown: Longwood, FL
College: Oklahoma State '19
Current Residence: Portland, OR
Sinclaire Johnson, in late June 2024 at the Olympic Trials, finished fourth in the 1500 meters, 3:56.75, 2-plus second PR and #6 U.S. all-time. In December, she finished third overall at the 32-second handicap gender Kalakaua Merrie Mile, clocking 4:28.54 in a blanket finish.
In 2023, Johnson placed runner-up at the USA Road Mile Championship hosted by the Grand Blue Mile in Des Moines, clocking 4:28.7 (4:29 official).
In 2022, she finished 6th in the World Championships 1500m, breaking the beam in 4:01.63. In June, she won the USA 1500m crown, with a sub-60 second final lap, in 4:03.29, her first USA title, and also earning her first Team USA World Championship berth. Earlier in May, the rising star finished 4th in the Prefontaine Classic 1500m, setting a personal record of 3:58.85, her first sub-4 and #7 U.S. woman all-time.
In 2021, Sinclaire won the Fleet Feet Liberty Mile in Pittsburgh with an event record shattering 4:27.
At Oklahoma State, Johnson, her junior year, captured the 2019 NCAA 1500m crown, clocking a meet record 4:05.98. In late July 2019, she finished 4th at the USA Outdoors Championships 1500m (4:03.72) and in August 2019, she turned pro.
At Lake Brantley High School, she won 5 Florida state track titles (3 = 800m and 2 = 1600m).
The top six athletes bettered the old Trials record!
At the Olympic Trials in Eugene, the U.S. women produced an historic 1500 meters. Elle St. Pierre, who earlier won the 5000m, took the pace out from the gun, hitting the first 400 in 61 seconds. In the final thrilling home stretch, Nikki...
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Hiltz sets event and USA Championship records at Grand Blue Mile; $27,500 prize purse awarded
From USATF
DES MOINES – It was an evening of big finishes in Des Moines on Tuesday evening, as Nikki Hiltz and Sam Prakel kicked to victory at the USATF 1 Mile Road Championships hosted by the 14th...
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“This will be my first time racing at the Millrose Games, so I am really excited as it has been a competition that I have wanted to do for a long time. I have very fond memories of racing in the City, and I cannot wait to return and tackle the same distance indoors.”
From Millrose Games
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Sinclaire Johnson and two 2020 Olympians Cory McGee and Elle St. Pierre have medal hopes in Eugene
By Malissa Rodenburg, Women's Running
In the United States and beyond, the 1500 meter distance is a notoriously competitive event. And among the U.S. women, the depth of talent meant that the...
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“And it will be really exciting obviously to train with Shelby [Houlihan] since she’s the American record holder right now in the 1500. Getting the chance to train alongside one of the best I think will only make me better. I’m really excited about the future.”
By Sieg Lindstrom, Track & Field...
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