BOSTON (Jan 24) — Two world records fell at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday as Americans Josh Hoey and Hobbs Kessler produced headline performances at The Track at New Balance. The meeting was the first World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold event this season. Complete New Balance Indoor Grand Prix results below.
Hoey stormed to victory in the men’s 800 metres with a stunning time of 1:42.50, breaking the 28-year-old indoor world record of 1:42.67 set by Wilson Kipketer at the World Indoor Championships in Paris in 1997. Earlier at the meeting, Kessler brought the crowd to its feet with a world record 4:48.79 in the men’s 2000 metres, powering away from compatriot Grant Fisher.
Elsewhere, Australia’s Cameron Myers won the men’s 3000m in a world-leading and national record 7:27.57, while Jamaica’s Ackeem Blake narrowly took the 60m in 6.53. In the women’s lineup, Dorcus Ewoi of Kenya claimed the 1500m in 4:01.22, Roisin Willis of the U.S. won the 800m in 1:59.59, and Elle St. Pierre took the 3000m in 8:26.54.
Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith sprinted to the women’s 60m title in 7.08, and world champion Danielle Williams of Jamaica captured the 60m hurdles in 7.87.
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Results
Men’s 60 metres (Final)
- Ackeem Blake (JAM) 6.53
- Eloy Benitez (PUR) 6.56
- Jordan Anthony (USA) 6.57
- Terrence Jones (BAH) 6.60
- Udodi Chudi Onwuzurike (NGR) 6.68
- Cravont Charleston (USA) 6.70
Men’s 300 metres short track (Final)
- Jereem Richards (TTO) 32.14
- Noah Lyles (USA) 32.15
- Vernon Norwood (USA) 32.38
- Trayvon Bromell (USA) 35.36
Men’s 400 metres short track (Final)
- Khaleb McRae (USA) 45.38
- Quincy Wilson (USA) 45.96
- Elija Godwin (USA) 46.43
- Johnnie Blockburger (USA) 46.66
Men’s 600 metres short track (Final)
- Cian McPhillips (IRL) 1:16.37
- Donavan Brazier (USA) 1:17.20
- Bryce Hoppel (USA) 1:17.24
- Mehdi Yanouri (USA) 1:17.83
- Marquis Miller (USA) DNF
Men’s 800 metres short track (Final) – world record
- Josh Hoey (USA) 1:42.50 (world record, short track)
- Filip Ostrowski (POL) 1:44.68
- Ryan Clarke (NED) 1:44.72
- Hiroki Minamoto (JPN) 1:52.08
- Jaxson Hoey (USA) DNF
Men’s 1500 metres short track – masters (Final)
- Christopher Antunes (USA) 4:12.33
Men’s 2000 metres short track (Final) – world record
- Hobbs Kessler (USA) 4:48.79 (world record, short track)
- Grant Fisher (USA) 4:49.48
- Pieter Sisk (BEL) 4:52.41
- Jake Wightman (GBR) 4:53.69
- Foster Malleck (CAN) 4:54.08
- Romain Mornet (FRA) 4:55.54
- Sam Gilman (USA) 5:09.36
- Luke Houser (USA) 5:13.22
- Davis Bove (USA) DNF
Men’s 3000 metres short track (Final)
- Cameron Myers (AUS) 7:27.57
- Andrew Coscoran (IRL) 7:30.97
- Graham Blanks (USA) 7:31.97
- Nicholas Griggs (IRL) 7:32.79
- Marco Langon (USA) 7:34.56
- Matthew Wilkinson (USA) 7:37.36
- Morgan Beadlescomb (USA) 7:38.59
- Kasey Knevelbaard (USA) 7:41.88
- Mahadi Abdi Ali (NED) 7:42.06
- Brian Fay (IRL) 7:42.58
- Adam Fogg (GBR) 7:50.14
- Derek Johnson (USA) 7:56.12
- James Dunne (IRL) DNF
Men’s 60 metres hurdles (Final)
- Trey Cunningham (USA) 7.48
- Connor Schulman (USA) 7.51
- Jamal Britt (USA) 7.54
- Dylan Beard (USA) 7.58
- Cordell Tinch (USA) 7.62
- Daniel Roberts (USA) 7.66
Men’s triple jump (Final)
- James Carter (USA) 16.32
- Olorunfemi Akinduro (CAN) 16.09
- Emmanuel Ihemeje (ITA) 15.65
Men’s mile short track – U20 (Final)
- Caleb Winders (USA) 4:02.56
- Carter Smith (USA) 4:02.71
- Brian Burns (USA) 4:04.17
- Lucas Lyons (IRL) 4:06.48
- Caleb Ten Pas (USA) 4:08.00
- Cole Boone (USA) 4:08.73
- Lorcán Forde Dunne (IRL) 4:12.35
- Liam Morris (IRL) 4:13.89
- Grady Lenn (USA) 4:13.95
- Rocco Culpepper (USA) 4:14.66
- John Bianchi (USA) 4:16.38
- Trent Daniels (USA) 4:22.85
- Nico Peukert (USA) DNF
Men’s mile short track – masters (Final)
- Christopher Antunes (USA) 4:30.83
Men’s 1500 metres short track – U20 (Final)
- Carter Smith (USA) 3:47.09
- Brian Burns (USA) 3:47.16
- Caleb Winders (USA) 3:47.48
- Lucas Lyons (IRL) 3:48.89
- Caleb Ten Pas (USA) 3:49.65
- Cole Boone (USA) 3:51.08
- Trent Daniels (USA) 3:53.80
- Lorcán Forde Dunne (IRL) 3:54.08
- Grady Lenn (USA) 3:55.45
- Liam Morris (IRL) 3:57.49
- Rocco Culpepper (USA) 3:57.56
- John Bianchi (USA) 3:58.58
Women’s 60 metres (Final)
- Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) 7.08
- Brianna Lyston (JAM) 7.11
- Leah Bertrand (TTO) 7.32
- Jada Mowatt (USA) 7.33
- Destiny Smith-Barnett (LBR) 7.39
- Gina Lückenkemper (GER) 7.43
Women’s 400 metres short track (Final)
- Nicole Yeargin (GBR) 52.63
- Anna Hall (USA) 52.77
- Paris Peoples (USA) 53.30
- Amy Piccolo (USA) 56.68
Women’s 800 metres short track (Final)
- Roisin Willis (USA) 1:59.59
- Isabelle Boffey (GBR) 2:00.14
- Victoria Bossong (USA) 2:00.36
- Ellie Baker (GBR) 2:02.85
- Samantha Watson (USA) 2:03.02
- Alexandra Carlson (USA) 2:03.54
- Helen Schlachtenhaufen (USA) 2:05.72
Women’s 1500 metres short track (Final)
- Dorcus Ewoi (KEN) 4:01.22
- Sinclaire Johnson (USA) 4:01.30
- Klaudia Kazimierska (POL) 4:01.78
- Sarah Billings (AUS) 4:01.79
- Gracie Morris (USA) 4:02.12
- Gabija Galvydytė (LTU) 4:03.44
- Danielle Jones (USA) 4:03.54
- Elsabet Amare (ETH) 4:05.38
- Sarah Calvert (GBR) 4:12.16
- Nozomi Tanaka (JPN) 4:13.90
- Shannon Flockhart (GBR) 4:13.95
- Isabelle Boffey (GBR) DNF
Women’s 3000 metres short track (Final)
- Elle St. Pierre (USA) 8:26.54
- Linden Hall (AUS) 8:27.03
- Jessica Hull (AUS) 8:36.03
- Emily Mackay (USA) 8:38.57
- Hannah Nuttall (GBR) 8:38.96
- Margot Appleton (USA) 8:39.79
- Elise Thorner (GBR) 8:39.87
- Şilan Ayyıldız (TUR) 8:42.29
- Amina Maatoug (NED) 8:45.60
- Alexandra Millard (GBR) 8:48.69
- Amaris Tyynismaa (USA) 9:01.09
- Hollie Parker (GBR) DNF
Women’s 60 metres hurdles (Final)
- Danielle Williams (JAM) 7.87
- Devynne Charlton (BAH) 7.92
- Christina Clemons (USA) 7.94
- Gabriele Cunningham (USA) 8.14
- Emma Nwofor (GBR) 8.20
- Megan Simmonds (JAM) 8.21
Women’s long jump (Final)
- Monae’ Nichols (USA) 6.64
- Jasmine Moore (USA) 6.57
- Claire Bryant (USA) 6.51
- Tionna Tobias (USA) 6.35
- Anna Hall (USA) 5.99
- Ruth Usoro (NGR) 5.93
Women’s mile short track – U20 (Final)
- Braelyn Combe (USA) 4:38.97
- Paige Sheppard (USA) 4:40.29
- Abigail Hennessy (USA) 4:40.87
- Jaelyn Williams (USA) 4:41.55
- Sophia Thompson (IRL) 4:43.41
- Natasza Dudek (POL) 4:44.86
- Emily Bolton (IRL) 4:45.56
- Reagan Moore (USA) 4:49.68
- Mackenzie Skelly (USA) 4:50.30
- Celia Schulte (USA) 4:55.81
- Eimear Cooney (IRL) 4:55.92
Women’s mile short track – masters (Final)
- Sascha Scott (USA) 5:15.02
- Courtney Decker (USA) 5:16.32
- Jessica Minty (USA) 5:17.35
- Shana Frank (USA) 5:21.98
- Brett Ely (USA) 5:22.92
Women’s 1500 metres short track – U20 (Final)
- Paige Sheppard (USA) 4:22.80
- Braelyn Combe (USA) 4:22.85
- Jaelyn Williams (USA) 4:23.53
- Abigail Hennessy (USA) 4:23.54
- Sophia Thompson (IRL) 4:24.60
- Emily Bolton (IRL) 4:25.76
- Natasza Dudek (POL) 4:26.00
- Mackenzie Skelly (USA) 4:30.88
- Reagan Moore (USA) 4:31.90
- Eimear Cooney (IRL) 4:34.87
- Celia Schulte (USA) 4:36.97
