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Zach Nielsen
Class of 2027 · Hartford, SD
High school track and field athlete profile
National rank · #2142
SD rank · #19
1 star ★☆☆☆☆
Main · HJ
Secondary · 800m
Athlete overview
Graduation year
2027
Hometown
Hartford, SD
School / team
West Central High School
Primary event
HJ
Secondary event
800m
Results tracked
75
Star rating
1
TRAX-Score
72.463
Top-End
73.3
Consistency
72.0
Versatility
69.9
Big Meet
75.8
Personal records
Best scored mark in each event across the athlete's complete performance history.
5 events
200m
PR
27.45
Outdoor · 2024
Event Score 26.8
400m
PR
54.44
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 57.1
800m
PR
2:01.71
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 62.0
5000m
PR
17:08.97
Cross Country · 2025
Event Score 36.9
HJ
PR
6-2
Indoor · 2025
Event Score 71.0
Performance history
75 results shown
All events
All years
| Event | Mark | Event Score | Meet | Year | Season | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJ | 6-2 | 71 | Ruth Marske Invitational | 2025 | Indoor | 7 |
| HJ | 6-1.5 | 70.1 | USATF Region 8 Junior Olympic Championship | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| HJ | 6-1 | 68.4 | Hanson Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | SDHSAA State Track & Field Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 9 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Tri-Valley Last Chance | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Dak XII Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 5 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Beresford Lions Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Howard Wood Dakota Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 17 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Tea Area Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | Ruth Marske Invitational | 2026 | Indoor | 7 |
| HJ | 6-0 | 66.6 | SDSU First Chance HS Meet | 2026 | Indoor | 1 |
| HJ | 5-11.5 | 65.8 | USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 20 |
| HJ | 5-11.5 | 65.8 | USATF Dakotas All Comers Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | Barker Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | Canton Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | Lennox Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 4 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | West Central Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 4 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | Terry Bong Relays | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | Vermillion Booster Club | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| HJ | 5-10 | 62.3 | SDSU First Chance HS Meet | 2025 | Indoor | 7 |
| 800m | 2:01.71 | 62 | SDHSAA State Track & Field Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 11 |
| 800m | 2:02.28 | 60.6 | SDHSAA State Track & Field Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 15 |
| HJ | 5-9 | 59.8 | Beresford Lions Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 5-9 | 59.8 | Lennox Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| HJ | 5-9 | 59.8 | Baltic Last Chance Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 5-9 | 59.8 | Dakota XII Conference Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 800m | 2:03.40 | 58 | Hanson Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 5 |
| HJ | 5-8 | 58 | Beresford Last Chance Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 400m | 54.44 | 57.1 | Dak XII Championships | 2026 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 800m | 2:04.18 | 56.2 | Beresford Last Chance Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 400m | 54.70 | 55.8 | Beresford Lions Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 4 |
| HJ | 5-7 | 55.5 | Madison - Barker Relays | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| HJ | 5-7 | 55.5 | Hanson Invite | 2024 | Outdoor | 6 |
| HJ | 5-7 | 55.5 | Dakota Valley Invite | 2024 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 800m | 2:05.02 | 54.3 | Madison - Barker Relays | 2025 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 400m | 55.02 | 54.1 | Lennox Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| HJ | 5-6 | 53.8 | Dell Rapids Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 5 |
| HJ | 5-6 | 53.8 | Terry Bong Relays | 2024 | Outdoor | 5 |
| HJ | 5-6 | 53.8 | Lennox Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 5 |
| HJ | 5-6 | 53.8 | DWU High School Open | 2024 | Outdoor | 13 |
| HJ | 5-6 | 53.8 | Ruth Marske Invitational | 2024 | Outdoor | 20 |
| 400m | 55.51 | 51.8 | Barker Relays | 2026 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 800m | 2:06.48 | 51 | Tri-Valley Last Chance | 2026 | Outdoor | 2 |
| HJ | 5-4 | 49.5 | West Central Invite | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 2:07.53 | 48.7 | Tom Main Track Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 400m | 57.02 | 44.5 | Tea Area Invite | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 2:11.66 | 44.1 | Ruth Marske Invitational | 2025 | Indoor | 41 |
| 800m | 2:11.04 | 41.4 | Vermillion Booster Club | 2025 | Outdoor | 6 |
| 5000m | 17:08.97 | 36.9 | Augustana Twilight XC Meet | 2025 | Cross Country | 150 |
| 800m | 2:13.82 | 36 | Lennox Invite | 2025 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 5000m | 17:22.37 | 33.9 | SDHSAA Region 2A Cross County Meet | 2025 | Cross Country | 14 |
| 5000m | 17:22.44 | 33.9 | Lennox Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 18 |
| 400m | 59.58 | 33.3 | Dakota Valley Invite | 2024 | Outdoor | 17 |
| 5000m | 17:45.91 | 28.9 | Lennox XC Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 17 |
| 5000m | 17:53.56 | 27.3 | Beresford XC Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 14 |
| 5000m | 17:53.97 | 27.2 | SDHSAA Class A State Cross Country Meet | 2025 | Cross Country | 48 |
| 200m | 27.45 | 26.8 | West Central Invite | 2024 | Outdoor | 11 |
| 5000m | 17:57.68 | 26.5 | Clyde Cotton XC Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 40 |
| 5000m | 17:57.81 | 26.4 | Dak XII Conference Meet | 2024 | Cross Country | 18 |
| 5000m | 18:08.00 | 24.4 | John Collignon Invitiational | 2026 | Cross Country | 3 |
| 5000m | 18:13.96 | 23.3 | Sioux Valley Invitational | 2025 | Cross Country | 7 |
| 5000m | 18:17.38 | 22.6 | Dakota XII Conference Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 18 |
| 5000m | 18:20.53 | 22 | SDHSAA Class A State Cross Country Meet | 2024 | Cross Country | 39 |
| 5000m | 18:27.98 | 20.6 | Jesse James XC Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 9 |
| 5000m | 18:29.70 | 20.3 | Tanager XC Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 8 |
| 5000m | 18:35.80 | 19.2 | Nike Cross Nationals Heartland Regional | 2024 | Cross Country | 272 |
| 5000m | 18:37.13 | 19 | Lynx XC Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 14 |
| 5000m | 18:40.40 | 18.4 | SDHSAA Region 2A Cross Country Meet | 2024 | Cross Country | 19 |
| 5000m | 18:42.92 | 17.9 | Sioux Valley Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 11 |
| 5000m | 18:50.89 | 16.5 | Lynx XC Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 13 |
| 5000m | 19:06.55 | 13.9 | Canton XC Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 13 |
| 5000m | 19:16.50 | 12.3 | Dell Rapids XC Invite | 2024 | Cross Country | 15 |
| 5000m | 19:17.69 | 12.1 | Dell Rapids XC Invite | 2025 | Cross Country | 5 |
| 5000m | 19:25.89 | 10.9 | Charger Invitational XC Meet | 2024 | Cross Country | 30 |
| 5000m | 19:32.20 | 9.9 | NXR Heartland Regional Championships | 2025 | Cross Country | 232 |
