Olympic gold medalist Quincy Wilson will compete in two events at the 2025 Jim Mitchell Invitational on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at The Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory in New York. The high school senior from Bullis School in Maryland will race in both the 500 meters and 55 meters as he begins his indoor track season.
Wilson won a gold medal with the United States 4×400-meter relay team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He also holds the national record in the 400 meters. The meet will mark his first competition before the winter break.
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In the 500 meters, Wilson enters with a personal best time of 1:01.27. The 17-year-old ranks third on the all-time list for this event, behind Andrew Salvodon, who has the high school record with 1:00.49, and Will Sumner. Wilson has also recorded times of 1:02.49 and 1:02.63 in the event. The American record stands at 59.87 seconds, set in 2022 by Brian Herron.
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Wilson’s main competitors in the 500 meters include Ayodele Joa-Griffith, a senior from Lawrenceville School, who is seeded at 1:06.55. Emmett Ferguson from Clarkstown South enters with a time of 1:07.31, while Ben Truman from Rye has a seed time of 1:10.12.
Meanwhile, Wilson will compete in the first heat of the 55 meters and enters with a personal best of 6.49 seconds. The top seed in the event is Alex Guthrie from South Lakes, Virginia, who has run 6.40 seconds. Jacob Herrera from North Rockland has a personal best of 6.46 seconds and will also race in the first heat.
Cameron Homer, Wilson’s teammate from Bullis School, will run in the second heat. Homer has the second-fastest entry time overall at 6.43 seconds. Ian Thomas from Archbishop Stepinac, who entered in the third heat, has a best time of 6.46 seconds.
2025 Jim Mitchell Invitational Live Broadcast Information
The meet will be broadcast live on ArmoryTrack.org. Viewers will need a RunnerSpace+ subscription to watch the competition. Recorded versions of the races will be available after the meet concludes.
