Taj Burgess USA   
Date of birth:
Club/team: Rutgers
400m World Alltime no. 840 45.60 Bloomington IN 13 May 2018
400m World Indoor Alltime no. 214 46.09 Boston MA 3 Mar 2019
500m World Indoor Alltime no. 9 1:00.73 Boston MA 25 Jan 2020

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  20.92w  +2.4 1rCKnoxville TN14 Apr
2018  21.32w -1.1  4Charlottesville VA21 Apr
2019  21.25w  +1.8 1New York NY13 Apr
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  21.44iw    1rBBoston MA3 Mar
2019  21.14iw   3Boston MA3 Mar
2020  21.17iw    1Staten Island NY31 Jan
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  47.42w    1-HSEgg Harbor NJ4 Jun
2017  47.91w    2-HSColumbus NJ2 Jun
2018  45.60w   2Bloomington IN13 May
2019  45.86w    3q1Jacksonville FL24 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  46.76iw    1rBBoston MA3 Mar
2019  46.09iw   1Boston MA3 Mar
2020  46.39iw    3Fayetteville AR15 Feb
 
500m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2019  1:01.34iw    1Staten Island NY1 Feb
2020  1:00.73iw   1Boston MA25 Jan
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2019  40.29w   1Tampa FL23 Mar
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  3:04.67w    4Philadelphia PA28 Apr
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2019  3:08.94iw    1Boston MA26 Jan
2020  3:09.53iw    3Notre Dame IN8 Feb

IN MAJOR EVENTS

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
200m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor21.25   +1.8 New York NY13 Apr 2019
Indoor21.14    Boston MA3 Mar 2019
 
400m
Outdoor45.60    Bloomington IN13 May 2018
Indoor46.09    Boston MA3 Mar 2019
 
500m
Winstreak: 5 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor1:00.73    Boston MA25 Jan 2020
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor40.29    Tampa FL23 Mar 2019

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


400m, 10 best results (legal):
45.60   2Bloomington IN13 May 2018
45.71   1h3Bloomington IN13 May 2018
45.73   2h2Tampa FL24 May 2018
45.86   3q1Jacksonville FL24 May 2019
45.88   3q3Tampa FL25 May 2018
46.05   2Tampa FL23 Mar 2019
46.06   1New York NY13 Apr 2019
46.09i  1Boston MA3 Mar 2019
46.12   3h1Jacksonville FL23 May 2019
46.13i  1h6Boston MA2 Mar 2019
 
Average: 45.923
 

200m, 10 best results (legal):
21.14i  3Boston MA3 Mar 2019
21.17i  1Staten Island NY31 Jan 2020
21.25i  1h6Boston MA2 Mar 2019
21.25   +1.81New York NY13 Apr 2019
21.32   -1.14Charlottesville VA21 Apr 2018
21.37i  1Staten Island NY19 Jan 2019
21.44i  1rBBoston MA3 Mar 2018
21.50i  1h3Boston MA2 Mar 2018
21.62i  1Staten Island NY20 Jan 2018
21.69i  3Nashville TN18 Jan 2020
 
Average: 21.375
 

4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
3:04.67   4Philadelphia PA28 Apr 2018
3:06.77   4hTampa FL26 May 2018
3:06.85   2Bloomington IN13 May 2018
3:08.17   2h1Philadelphia PA27 Apr 2018
3:08.94i  1Boston MA26 Jan 2019
3:09.53i  3Notre Dame IN8 Feb 2020
3:10.03i  6Fayetteville AR15 Feb 2020
3:10.48i  2Boston MA3 Mar 2018
3:12.51i  9Geneva OH24 Feb 2018
3:13.81i  6Nashville TN18 Jan 2020
 
Average: 3:09.176
 

Total results in db: 69

By event:

200m:14
400m:38
500m:5
4 x 100m:2
4 x 400m:10

IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

200m
21.69iw SB 3Nashville TNNashville TN18 Jan 
21.17iw SB (106)1Staten Island NYStaten Island NY31 Jan 
400m
Irregular mark: Oversized track
46.63iw 1Nashville TNNashville TN18 Jan 
Irregular mark: Oversized track
46.64iw 2Notre Dame INNotre Dame IN8 Feb 
46.39iw SB (30)3Fayetteville ARFayetteville AR15 Feb 
Irregular mark: Oversized track
46.17iw 1h6Big 10Geneva OHBig 10, Geneva OH28 Feb 
Irregular mark: Oversized track
46.44iw 2Big 10Geneva OHBig 10, Geneva OH29 Feb 
500m
1:00.80iwWL PB 1New York NYNew York NY11 Jan 
1:00.73iwWL PB (1)1Boston MABoston MA25 Jan 
1:02.83iw 1Staten Island NYStaten Island NY31 Jan 
4 x 400m
3:13.81iw SB 6Nashville TNNashville TN18 Jan 
 Rutgers
 Alanzo Aris, Chris Jenkins, Semaj Willis, Taj BurgessAlanzo Aris, Chris Jenkins
Semaj Willis, Taj Burgess
3:09.53iw SB 3Notre Dame INNotre Dame IN8 Feb 
 Rutgers
 Nadale Buntin, Semaj Willis, Jameson Woodell, Taj BurgessNadale Buntin, Semaj Willis
Jameson Woodell, Taj Burgess
3:10.03iw 6Fayetteville ARFayetteville AR15 Feb 
 Rutgers
 Nadale Buntin, Jameson Woodell, Semaj Willis, Taj BurgessNadale Buntin, Jameson Woodell
Semaj Willis, Taj Burgess

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2018Outdoor400m8945.60
2018Indoor400m8746.76
2019Indoor200m9421.14
2019Indoor400m1846.09
2019Indoor500m11:01.34
2020Indoor400m3046.39
2020Indoor500m11:00.73

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 200m (at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 6 (finals) 13 Jan 2018 -> 14 Apr 2018 Show/hide