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Joel Thornton-Sherman
Class of 2027 · St. Johnsbury, VT
High school track and field athlete profile
National rank · #1084
VT rank · #5
2 stars ★★☆☆☆
Main · 3000m
Secondary · Mile
Athlete overview
Graduation year
2027
Hometown
St. Johnsbury, VT
School / team
St. Johnsbury Academy
Primary event
3000m
Secondary event
Mile
Results tracked
91
Star rating
2
TRAX-Score
77.029
Top-End
78.3
Consistency
76.4
Versatility
74.6
Big Meet
78.6
Personal records
Best scored mark in each event across the athlete's complete performance history.
12 events
400m
PR
1:06.21
Outdoor · 2019
Event Score 10.3
800m
PR
2:13.09
Outdoor · 2024
Event Score 37.4
1500m
PR
4:06.38
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 68.1
1600m
PR
4:27.58
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 68.4
Mile
PR
4:23.87
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 74.3
3000m
PR
8:37.24
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 76.7
3200m
PR
9:15.37
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 74.2
2 Mile
PR
9:28.02
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 72.8
5000m
PR
14:48.65
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 74.4
HJ
PR
3-8
Outdoor · 2017
Event Score 7.0
LJ
PR
13-10.5
Outdoor · 2019
Event Score 24.5
S
PR
20-6
Outdoor · 2024
Event Score 20.8
Performance history
91 results shown
All events
All years
| Event | Mark | Event Score | Meet | Year | Season | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3000m | 8:37.24 | 76.7 | Penn Relays Winter Showcase - Boys PM | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 14:48.65 | 74.4 | Nisky Elite 5K | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| Mile | 4:23.87 | 74.3 | New Balance Nationals Indoor | 2026 | Indoor | 149 |
| 3200m | 9:15.37 | 74.2 | Glenn D. Loucks Games | 2026 | Outdoor | 14 |
| 3000m | 8:39.77 | 73.6 | Glenn D. Loucks Games | 2026 | Outdoor | 13 |
| 2 Mile | 9:28.02 | 72.8 | The CIRCUIT - NYC | 2026 | Indoor | 7 |
| 3000m | 8:42.05 | 72.4 | Essex HS Invitational/NE Qualifier | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 2 Mile | 9:29.61 | 72.1 | MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge | 2026 | Indoor | 2 |
| Mile | 4:22.65 | 71.5 | BSR Elite Scholastic Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 11 |
| 2 Mile | 9:30.87 | 71.5 | The Beantown Winter Classic | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| 3200m | 9:22.15 | 70.9 | New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 5000m | 15:15.06 | 69.9 | New Balance Nationals Indoor | 2026 | Indoor | 24 |
| 2 Mile | 9:34.83 | 69.6 | 14th Annual East Coast Invitational | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| Mile | 4:29.11 | 68.5 | MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| 1600m | 4:27.58 | 68.4 | MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| 1500m | 4:06.38 | 68.1 | Vermont Division 1 HS Track and Field State Championship | 2026 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 1500m | 4:06.38 | 68.1 | 2026 VPA Outdoor Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 1500m | 4:06.60 | 67.9 | U-32 Home HS Meet 2 | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| Mile | 4:29.81 | 67.8 | Vermont TF Indoor State Championship | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| 3000m | 8:51.75 | 67.4 | Twilight Invitational HS TF Meet @ SB | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 3000m | 8:51.88 | 67.4 | The 130th Penn Relays celebrating with America250 | 2026 | Outdoor | 20 |
| 1500m | 4:07.64 | 66.7 | Vermont D1 State Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 2 Mile | 9:41.29 | 66.5 | Vermont TF Indoor State Championship | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| 3000m | 8:54.75 | 65.9 | Twilight TF Invitational @ South Burlington | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| Mile | 4:32.65 | 64.8 | New England HS Indoor Track & Field Championship | 2026 | Indoor | 15 |
| Mile | 4:32.65 | 64.8 | New England Track & Field Championship | 2026 | Indoor | 15 |
| 2 Mile | 9:47.42 | 63.6 | VTFOA Meet #1 | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| Mile | 4:34.16 | 63.2 | VTFOA Meet #4 | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| 3000m | 9:00.37 | 63.2 | Vermont D1 State Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 3000m | 9:00.55 | 63.1 | Burlington HS TF Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 15:27.96 | 62.8 | New Balance Outdoor Nationals | 2026 | Outdoor | 23 |
| 2 Mile | 9:49.51 | 62.7 | New England HS Indoor Track & Field Championship | 2025 | Indoor | 21 |
| 1500m | 4:12.05 | 61.9 | Burlington HS TF Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 3200m | 9:43.52 | 61 | William F. Eddy Jr. Track & Field Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 5000m | 15:34.40 | 61 | 7th CT Distance Festival | 2025 | Outdoor | 11 |
| Mile | 4:36.95 | 60.3 | VTFOA Meet #1 | 2026 | Indoor | 2 |
| 3200m | 9:52.17 | 59.8 | Purple Champions HS Invitational | 2025 | Indoor | 9 |
| 3000m | 9:10.06 | 58.5 | Burlington HS TF Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 5000m | 15:45.20 | 58 | Peoples Academy Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 1 |
| 3000m | 9:13.13 | 57.1 | Essex HS TF Invitational - NE Champ Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 2 Mile | 10:03.09 | 56.6 | MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge at the TRACK | 2025 | Indoor | 12 |
| 3000m | 9:15.18 | 56.1 | Div.1 Vermont TF State Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 3200m | 10:05.99 | 53.7 | Vermont State Championship | 2025 | Indoor | 4 |
| 3000m | 9:21.58 | 53.2 | MMU Home #2 - Vacation Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 16:05.50 | 52.5 | Burlington HS Cross-Country Run Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 4 |
| Mile | 4:44.92 | 52.4 | Beantown Winter Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 3 |
| 2 Mile | 10:06.77 | 52.4 | New Balance Nationals Outdoor | 2024 | Outdoor | 50 |
| 3000m | 9:23.55 | 52.3 | Twilight Invitational @ South Burlington HS | 2024 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 3200m | 10:09.69 | 52.2 | VTFOA Weekend 5 | 2025 | Indoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 4:43.68 | 52 | VTFOA Weekend 5 | 2025 | Indoor | 4 |
| 1500m | 4:21.72 | 51.8 | SJA Home Meet #1 | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 1600m | 4:43.83 | 51.8 | Vermont State Championship | 2025 | Indoor | 5 |
| 3000m | 9:25.70 | 51.3 | New Balance Nationals Outdoor | 2024 | Outdoor | 48 |
| 3200m | 10:14.90 | 50 | VTFOA Weekend 4 | 2025 | Indoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 4:49.44 | 46.6 | VTFOA Weekend 4 | 2025 | Indoor | 5 |
| 1500m | 4:27.12 | 46.5 | Essex HS Host TF Meet #2 | 2024 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 5000m | 16:31.79 | 45.8 | 90th New England XC Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 7 |
| 5000m | 16:39.20 | 44 | U-32 Cross-Country Run Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 5 |
| 5000m | 16:40.00 | 43.8 | Vermont HS Cross-Country Run State Championship | 2025 | Cross Country | 2 |
| 5000m | 16:42.20 | 43.2 | Nike Cross Nationals Northeast Regional | 2025 | Cross Country | 61 |
| 3000m | 9:50.08 | 40.9 | St J vs MMU, NCU, U32, LI, Stanstead | 2024 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 3000m | 9:50.80 | 40.6 | STJ vs LI, LR,Spauld,North/WT,Haz,Crafts,Ox | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 3000m | 9:51.30 | 40.4 | NEK Freshman | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1500m | 4:36.44 | 37.9 | STJ vs U32 | 2024 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 5000m | 17:05.00 | 37.8 | 89th New England XC Championships | 2024 | Cross Country | 113 |
| 800m | 2:13.09 | 37.4 | STJ vs LI | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 3000m | 10:00.69 | 36.7 | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 5000m | 17:11.10 | 36.4 | Manchester Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 20 |
| 5000m | 17:14.10 | 35.8 | NVAC Mountain Cross-Country Run Championship | 2024 | Cross Country | 11 |
| 5000m | 17:28.20 | 32.6 | Nike Cross Nationals Northeast Regional | 2024 | Cross Country | 111 |
| 5000m | 17:28.20 | 32.6 | Woods Trail Run - HIGH SCHOOL Events | 2024 | Cross Country | 18 |
| 5000m | 17:32.64 | 31.7 | Randolph/WRV Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 5000m | 17:38.80 | 30.4 | Vermont HS State Championships | 2024 | Cross Country | 14 |
| LJ | 13-10.5 | 24.5 | USATF New England Junior Olympics Championship | 2019 | Outdoor | 16 |
| 5000m | 18:07.89 | 24.4 | MMUXC Home #1 | 2024 | Cross Country | 6 |
| 5000m | 18:19.30 | 22.2 | Manchester Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 97 |
| 1600m | 5:19.00 | 21.1 | VRPA Track & Field State Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 2 |
| S | 20-6 | 20.8 | NEK Freshman | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| S | 19-6.25 | 19.1 | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 5000m | 19:04.14 | 14.3 | Kingdom Cup | 2023 | Cross Country | 11 |
| LJ | 11-11.25 | 12.6 | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 4 |
| LJ | 11-10 | 12 | VRPA Track & Field State Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 400m | 1:06.21 | 10.3 | USATF New England Junior Olympics Championship | 2019 | Outdoor | 7 |
| HJ | 3-8 | 7 | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 400m | 1:08.00 | 5.6 | VRPA Track & Field State Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 80H | 16.19 | NA | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 200H | 32.45 | NA | USATF New England Junior Olympics Championship | 2019 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 300H | 54.94 | NA | NEK Freshman | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| Pent | 1380 | NA | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1500m | 5:41.30 | -2.2 | USATF Region 1 Junior Olympic Championships | 2017 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1500m | 5:59.56 | -7.4 | USATF New England Junior Olympics Championship | 2019 | Outdoor | 5 |
