Joey Papalia
Class of 2027 · East Lyme, CT
High school track and field athlete profile
Athlete overview
Graduation year
2027
Hometown
East Lyme, CT
School / team
East Lyme High School
Primary event
Mile
Secondary event
3000m
Results tracked
83
Star rating
1
TRAX-Score
72.723
Top-End
74.3
Consistency
71.1
Versatility
72.1
Big Meet
72.7
Personal records
Best scored mark in each event across the athlete's complete performance history.
7 events
800m
PR
2:02.73
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 59.5
1000m
PR
2:39.56
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 63.7
1600m
PR
4:24.05
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 68.3
Mile
PR
4:21.53
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 72.7
3000m
PR
8:57.09
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 66.4
3200m
PR
9:51.59
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 57.4
5000m
PR
16:28.00
Cross Country · 2025
Event Score 46.8
Performance history
83 results shown
| Event | Mark | Event Score | Meet | Year | Season | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile | 4:21.53 | 72.7 | Danbury Dream Elite Invitational | 2026 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 1600m | 4:24.05 | 68.3 | CIAC State Open Outdoor T&F Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 12 |
| 3000m | 8:57.09 | 66.4 | Yale Track Classic | 2026 | Indoor | 19 |
| Mile | 4:31.16 | 66.3 | 14th Annual East Coast Invitational | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| Mile | 4:31.62 | 65.9 | The Armory Hispanic Games | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| Mile | 4:32.41 | 65 | Rising Stars Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 9 |
| 1000m | 2:39.56 | 63.7 | ECC Snowflake Invitational | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| 1000m | 2:39.85 | 63.2 | MSTCA Boston Holiday Challenge | 2026 | Indoor | 6 |
| Mile | 4:30.97 | 62.8 | Danbury Dream Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 19 |
| 1600m | 4:29.71 | 62.4 | 93rd Greater Hartford Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1600m | 4:33.24 | 62.4 | CIAC Class M Championship | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| Mile | 4:35.17 | 62.1 | The Beantown Winter Classic | 2026 | Indoor | 16 |
| Mile | 4:31.79 | 62 | 8th CT Distance Festival | 2026 | Outdoor | 16 |
| 1000m | 2:41.78 | 59.7 | CIAC Class M Boys Championship | 2025 | Indoor | 5 |
| 800m | 2:02.73 | 59.5 | East Lyme vs NFA coed dual | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:02.90 | 59.1 | East Lyme vs. Fitch | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| Mile | 4:35.35 | 58.4 | Ridgefield's Nightmare Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 22 |
| 3200m | 9:51.59 | 57.4 | East Lyme vs Woodstock Academy | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 1600m | 4:34.93 | 57.2 | ECC Division 1 & 2 Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 1600m | 4:35.42 | 56.8 | ECC Division 1 & 2 Championship | 2026 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1000m | 2:43.51 | 56.6 | ECC Developmental 5 | 2025 | Indoor | 3 |
| 1600m | 4:37.15 | 55.1 | CIAC Class MM Boys Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 3200m | 9:56.80 | 55.1 | ECC Division 1 & 2 Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 9 |
| Mile | 4:40.26 | 53.7 | Track Night NYC | 2026 | Outdoor | 22 |
| 3200m | 10:01.20 | 53.3 | East Lyme vs. NFA | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| Mile | 4:44.36 | 53 | The Armory Hispanic Games | 2025 | Indoor | 7 |
| 800m | 2:07.62 | 52.7 | 14th Annual East Coast Invitational | 2026 | Indoor | 16 |
| 1600m | 4:39.77 | 52.6 | Middletown Varsity T&F Invitational | 2025 | Outdoor | 13 |
| 1000m | 2:45.92 | 52.5 | ECC D1 Indoor Track Champioship | 2025 | Indoor | 5 |
| 3000m | 9:26.32 | 52.3 | Yale Track Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 54 |
| Mile | 4:45.90 | 51.5 | East Coast Invitational | 2025 | Indoor | 9 |
| Mile | 4:42.87 | 51.3 | 7th CT Distance Festival | 2025 | Outdoor | 43 |
| 800m | 2:06.70 | 50.5 | East Lyme vs. Woodstock | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 3200m | 10:15.54 | 49.7 | ECC D1 Indoor Track Championships | 2026 | Indoor | 3 |
| 1000m | 2:47.66 | 49.6 | ECC D1 Indoor Track Championships | 2026 | Indoor | 2 |
| 3200m | 10:14.51 | 47.7 | CIAC Class MM Boys Championship | 2025 | Outdoor | 10 |
| 5000m | 16:28.00 | 46.8 | Ledyard@East Lyme | 2025 | Cross Country | 2 |
| 1600m | 4:47.04 | 45.9 | ECC Division 1 & 2 Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 16 |
| 3200m | 10:28.72 | 44.3 | CIAC Class M Boys Championship | 2025 | Indoor | 13 |
| 5000m | 16:38.50 | 44.1 | Brooks XC Championships Northeast | 2025 | Cross Country | 45 |
| Mile | 4:54.59 | 43.5 | Beantown Winter Classic | 2025 | Indoor | 55 |
| 5000m | 16:41.00 | 43.5 | Fitch@East Lyme | 2025 | Cross Country | 4 |
| 5000m | 16:42.21 | 43.2 | CIAC State Open Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 32 |
| 1000m | 2:51.85 | 42.9 | ECC Developmental 2A | 2025 | Indoor | 2 |
| 3200m | 10:27.05 | 42.8 | ECC Division 1 & 2 Championship | 2026 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 3200m | 10:26.98 | 42.8 | Middletown Varsity T&F Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 16 |
| 1600m | 4:50.90 | 42.5 | East Lyme vs. NFA Dual Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 1600m | 4:51.00 | 42.4 | East Lyme versus Fitch Dual Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 5000m | 16:46.37 | 42.2 | CIAC Division Championship | 2025 | Cross Country | 13 |
| 1600m | 4:51.87 | 41.7 | Old Saybrook Runnin' Rams Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 18 |
| 5000m | 16:52.70 | 40.7 | ECC Cross Country Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 4 |
| 5000m | 16:56.20 | 39.9 | Ocean State High School Championship Race | 2025 | Cross Country | 38 |
| 5000m | 16:56.35 | 39.9 | Griswold vs. East Lyme and Stonington | 2024 | Cross Country | 4 |
| 1600m | 4:57.21 | 39.6 | ECC Championships | 2024 | Indoor | 12 |
| 3200m | 10:39.08 | 38.2 | CIAC Class MM Boys Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 19 |
| 1600m | 4:59.23 | 37.9 | URI Indoor Track Classic | 2024 | Indoor | 13 |
| Mile | 4:58.81 | 37.4 | 6th CT Distance Festival | 2024 | Outdoor | 56 |
| 3200m | 10:42.80 | 36.8 | Dave Tetlow Relays Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 16 |
| Mile | 5:02.45 | 36.7 | Yale Track Classic | 2024 | Indoor | 86 |
| 5000m | 17:17.00 | 35.1 | LHS VS East Lyme | 2024 | Cross Country | 7 |
| 1600m | 5:03.44 | 34.4 | ECC Developmental Meet 4 | 2024 | Indoor | 7 |
| 1600m | 5:01.36 | 33.9 | Hall Spring Break Jamboree | 2024 | Outdoor | 17 |
| 5000m | 17:25.00 | 33.3 | Nfa@East Lyme | 2024 | Cross Country | 9 |
| 1000m | 2:59.00 | 32.4 | Jack Long Invitational | 2024 | Indoor | 13 |
| 5000m | 17:35.22 | 31.1 | Fitch, East Lyme @ Fitch | 2024 | Cross Country | 4 |
| 5000m | 17:36.00 | 31 | CIAC State Open Boys Championship | 2024 | Cross Country | 107 |
| 1600m | 5:06.70 | 29.8 | East Lyme vs Ledyard and New London Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 5000m | 17:44.00 | 29.3 | CIAC Division MM Boys Championship | 2024 | Cross Country | 24 |
| 1600m | 5:10.78 | 28.6 | ECC Developmental Meet 3B | 2024 | Indoor | 5 |
| 5000m | 17:47.00 | 28.6 | Eastern Connecticut Conference Championship | 2024 | Cross Country | 16 |
| 1000m | 3:01.88 | 28.5 | ECC Developmental Meet 4 | 2024 | Indoor | 24 |
| 1600m | 5:10.91 | 28.5 | ECC Developmental Meet 2A | 2024 | Indoor | 12 |
| 5000m | 17:48.25 | 28.4 | 90th New England XC Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 81 |
| 5000m | 17:48.00 | 28.4 | Tri Meet Woodstock/Stonington | 2024 | Cross Country | 9 |
| 5000m | 17:49.00 | 28.2 | 89th New England XC Championships | 2024 | Cross Country | 180 |
| 5000m | 17:51.80 | 27.7 | Ocean State XC Invitational High Schools | 2024 | Cross Country | 79 |
| 5000m | 18:08.20 | 24.4 | Manchester Invitational | 2024 | Cross Country | 90 |
| Mile | 5:18.58 | 24.3 | Coaches Hall of Fame Invitational | 2024 | Indoor | 28 |
| 5000m | 20:09.60 | 4.7 | MSTCA Bay State Invitational | 2023 | Cross Country | 50 |
| 5000m | 20:22.00 | 3.2 | Fitch, East Lyme @ Fitch | 2023 | Cross Country | 25 |
| 5000m | 20:36.00 | 1.6 | ECC Championship Meet | 2023 | Cross Country | 14 |
| 5000m | 21:34.20 | -4.1 | NFA vs. East Lyme, Bacon Academy | 2023 | Cross Country | 24 |
| 3200m | 13:53.00 | -6.9 | ECC Tri Meet EL/Montville/Woodstock | 2023 | Cross Country | 1 |

