The men's 800 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Scotstoun Stadium from 28 July to 1 August 2026.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Men's 800 m World record 1:40.91 9 Aug 2012 London, Commonwealth record Games record 1:43.22 31 Jul 1986 Edinburgh
Schedule The schedule is as follows: Date Time Round 28 July 2026 11:15 Round 1 30 July 2026 20:45 Semifinals 1 August 2026 20:45 Final All times are United Kingdom time (UTC+1)
Results Round 1 Round 1 took place on the morning of 28 July 2026. First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semi-finals. Heat 1 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Wyclife Kinyamal 1:46.79 2 Ben Pattison 1:46.96 3 Handal Roban 1:47.28 4 Jamie Phillips 1:48.47 5 Justin O'Toole 1:49.07 6 Jiuteis Robinson 1:51.61 7 Thiruben Thana Rajan 1:53.89 8 Finley Cant 2:01.08
Heat 2 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Kelvin Kimtai Loti 1:47.22 2 Luke Boyes 1:47.37 3 Navasky Anderson 1:48.12 4 James Preston 1:48.43 5 Sandaruwan Karunarathna 1:49.98 6 Brandon Adolphus 1:58.39 7 Nirobi Smith-Mills 1:59.71 8 Stephen Rahuasi 2:00.16
Heat 3 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Max Burgin 1:46.61 2 Justin Davies 1:46.98 3 Peyton Craig 1:47.17 4 Abdullahi Hassan 1:47.30 5 Nathan Cumberbatch 1:48.97 6 Jack Kinrade 1:53.30 7 Alexander Caines 1:54.22 8 Howard Tapuaiga Siila 2:32.38
Heat 4 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Peter Bol 1:45.86 2 Alex Botterill 1:45.92 3 Kethobogile Haingura 1:45.97 4 Nicholas Kiplangat Kebenei 1:45.99 5 Jared Micallef 1:46.99 6 Makman Yoagbati 1:49.90 7 Eliasu Ali Jr 1:59.21 — Edward Sesay
Semi-finals The semi-finals are scheduled for the evening of 30 July 2026. First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final. Heat 1 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Wyclife Kinyamal 1:44.91 2 Peter Bol 1:45.25 3 Alex Botterill 1:45.39 4 Ben Pattison 1:45.42 5 Justin Davies 1:45.51 6 Kethobogile Haingura 1:45.82 7 Handal Roban 1:45.96 8 James Preston 1:48.84
Heat 2 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Kelvin Kimtai Loti 1:45.09 2 Luke Boyes 1:45.11 3 Peyton Craig 1:45.25 4 Navasky Anderson 1:45.38 5 Max Burgin 1:45.61 6 Abdullahi Hassan 1:45.77 7 Nicholas Kiplangat Kebenei 1:47.58 8 Jared Micallef 1:48.24
Final The final of the men's 800 metres is scheduled for the evening of 1 August 2026. Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Navasky Anderson 1:45.33 Luke Boyes 1:45.93 Wyclife Kinyamal 1:46.12 4 Ben Pattison 1:46.25 5 Alex Botterill 1:46.26 6 Peyton Craig 1:46.66 7 Peter Bol 1:46.73 8 Kelvin Kimtai Loti 1:48.37
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