This is a list of top performances I can find. Most are taken from the NJ All-time top 50 list. I want to recognize those athletes that don't have the record but had outstanding performances. If I have missed someone or you can add to this elite list, email me at jschlentz@aol.com. We will continue until we hit 10 in each event and then just keep top 10.
updated thru 3/17/25
| Event (minimum standard) | Record | Name | School | Year |
| 55 meter dash (auto) (6.60) |
automatic time is usually .24 secs slower than hand time |
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| 6.37 | Kevin O'Neill | Howell | 1995 | |
| 6.39 | Joe Henderson | Freehold Boro | 1986 | |
| 6.54 | Eric Kahana | Freehold Boro | 2012 | |
| 6.54 | Kwaku Amponsah | Marlboro | 2017 | |
| 6.54 | Michael Friscia | Colts Neck | 2024 | |
| 6.55 | Christopher Maiurro | Manalapan | 2018 | |
| 6.56 | Joseph Sewald | Marlboro | 2023 | |
| 6.59 | Saeed Blacknall | Manalapan | 2018 | |
| 6.59 | Dustin Balmaceda | Freehold Twp | 2025 | |
| 55 meter dash (hand) (6.4) | ||||
| 6.2 | Joe Henderson | Freehold Boro | 1985-6 | |
| 60 meter dash (auto) (7.00) |
automatic time is usually .24 secs slower than hand time |
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| 6.97 | Eric Kahana | Freehold Boro | 2012 | |
| 55 meter hurdles (auto) (7.70) | ||||
| 7.42 | Eric Kahana | Freehold Boro | 2012 | |
| 7.49 | Peter Frei | Freehold Boro | 1990 | |
| 7.60 | Dan Mularz | Freehold Twp | 2008 | |
| 7.63 | Kwaku Amponsah | Marlboro | 2017 | |
| 55 meter hurdles (hand) (7.5) | ||||
| 7.3 | Peter Frei | Freehold Boro | 1990 | |
| 7.5 | Jim Orrange | Marlboro | ||
| 60 meter hurdles (auto) (8.70) | ||||
| 8.59 | Andrew Colbert | Freehold Twp | 2019 | |
| 8.65 | Eric Kahana | Freehold Boro | 2012 | |
| 200 meter run (23.0) | ||||
| 21.93 | Peter Frei | Freehold Boro | 1990 | |
| 22.25 | Nasir Haines | Freehold Twp | 2015 | |
| 22.82 | Ryan Spadola | Colts Neck | 2009 | |
| 22.9 (h) | Vytautus Ulke | Colts Neck | 2008 | |
| 22.9 (h) | Kwaku Amponsah | Marlboro | 2016 | |
| 23.0 (h) | Brandon Mazzarella | Marlboro | 2013 | |
| 300 meter run (37.0) | ||||
| 36.40 | Crue Brown | Manalapan | 2024 | |
| 36.51 | Anthony Menza | Manalapan | 2012 | |
| 36.5 (h) | Kevin O'Neill | Howell | 1995 | |
| 36.94 | Nasir Haines | Freehold Twp | 2015 | |
| 400 meter run (50.27) | ||||
| 48.76 | Nasir Haines | Freehold Twp | 2015 | |
| 49.31 | Robby Andrews | Manalapan | 2009 | |
| 49.39 | Ryan Spadola | Freehold Twp | 2009 | |
| 49.66 | Earl Gray | Marlboro | 2004 | |
| 49.94 | Crue Brown | Manalapan | 2025 | |
| 49.95 | Eric Kahana | Freehold Boro | 2012 | |
| 49.99 | Anthony Menza | Manalapan | 2012 | |
| 49.9 (h) | Jordan Gray | Freehold Twp | ||
| 50.22 | Bobby Searby | Freehold Twp | 2009 | |
| 50.27 | Tyler Kelly | Freehold Twp | 2019 | |
| 600 meter run (1:27.0) | ||||
| 1:25.32 | CJ Maree | Marlboro | 2017 | |
| 1:25.4 | Craig Forys | Colts Neck | 2006 | |
| 1:26.56 | Mitchell Biler | Marlboro | 2011 | |
| 1:26.56 | Crue Brown | Manalapan | 2025 | |
| 1:26.83 | Matt Friedman | Marlboro | 2022 | |
| 800 meter run (1:56.84) | ||||
| 1:49.21 | Former National Record | Robby Andrews | Manalapan | 2009 |
| 1:53.70 | Michael Card | Howell | 2025 | |
| 1:54.6 | Craig Forys | Colts Neck | 2006 | |
| 1:55.52 | Hunter Celkupa | Colts Neck | 2024 | |
| 1:55.89 | Brandon Mazzarella | Marlboro | 2013 | |
| 1:56.4 | Jorge Ventura | Colts Neck | 2001 | |
| 1:56.68 | Stephen Kyvelos | Manalapan | 2024 | |
| 1:56.77 | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 1:56.79 | Dave Gaines | Colts Neck | 2003 | |
| 1:56.84 | Randy Spadola | Freehold Twp | 2010 | |
| 1000 meter run (2:33.00) | ||||
| 2:22.28 | National record | Robby Andrews | Manalapan | 2009 |
| 2:32.53 | Hunter Celkupa | Colts Neck | 2024 | |
| 2:32.6 | Brenden Krewer | Colts Neck | 2007 | |
| 1500 meter run (4:05.0) | ||||
| 3:53.31 | Shore Conference | Hunter Celkupa | Howell | 2025 |
| 3:58.10 | Robby Andrews | Manalapan | 2008 | |
| 4:00.92 | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 4:03.75 | Michael Card | Howell | 2025 | |
| 1600/1 mile run (4:20.77) |
'to make them all 1600 times, 1.5 secs subtracted from mile times |
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| 4:08.27' | Shore Conference | Craig Forys | Colts Neck | 2006 |
| 4:08.78' | Hunter Celkupa | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 4:10.81' | Robby Andrews | Manalapan | 2009 | |
| 4:12.35 | Stephen Kyvelos | Manalapan | 2024 | |
| 4:15.65' | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 4:17.12 | Jordan Brannan | Colts Neck | 2017 | |
| 4:18.13 | Dylan Tarpey | Freehold Twp | 2012 | |
| 4:18.24 | Clay Stevens | Manalapan | 2025 | |
| 4:18.29 | Ryan Johnson | Colts Neck | 2022 | |
| 4:19.46' | Michael Card | Howell | 2025 | |
| 3000 meter run (8:50.00) | ||||
| 8:24.13 | Shore Conference | Craig Forys | Colts Neck | 2006 |
| 8:31.02 | Jordan Brannan | Colts Neck | 2017 | |
| 8:31.16 | Hunter Celkupa | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 8:31.49 | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 8:42.32 | Matt Bogdan | Colts Neck | 2021 | |
| 8:44.43 | Anthony Russo | Colts Neck | 2017 | |
| 8:48.7 | Tom Fischer | Manalapan | 1981 | |
| 8:49.13 | Daniel Torrillo | Marlboro | 2023 | |
| 3200/2 mile run (9:21.47) |
'to make them all 3200 times, 3.3 secs subtracted from 2 mile times |
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| 8:56.68' | Shore Conference | Craig Forys | Colts Neck | 2006 |
| 9:01.30' | Jordan Brannan | Colts Neck | 2017 | |
| 9:03.11' | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 9:04.99' | Hunter Celkupa | Colts Neck | 2025 | |
| 9:08.22 | Matt Bogdan | Colts Neck | 2021 | |
| 9:13.58 | Mike O'Dowd | Colts Neck | 2010 | |
| 9:14.65 | Clay Stevens | Manalapan | 2024 | |
| 9:15.38 | Dylan Tarpey | Freehold Twp | 2013 | |
| 9:15.42 | Stephen Kyvelos | Manalapan | 2024 | |
| 9:15.49 | Jake Konig | Freehold Twp | 2016 | |
| 5000 meter run (16:00) | ||||
| 15:14.84 | Dylan Tarpey | Freehold Twp | 2012 | |
| 15:19.76 | Clay Stevens | Manalapan | 2025 | |
| 15:28.73 | Mike O'Dowd | Colts Neck | 2010 | |
| High Jump (6' 06") | ||||
| 6' 09" | Stephen Staklinski | Freehold Twp | 2017 | |
| 6' 08" | Justin Frick | Freehold Boro | 2006 | |
| 6' 08" | K.C. Acampora | Freehold Twp | ||
| 6' 08" | Ian Kirk | Howell | 2014 | |
| 6' 08" | Malakai Pressey | Freehold Boro | 2024 | |
| 6' 06" | Jesse Askew | Howell | 1999 | |
| 6' 06" | David Benjamin | Freehold Twp | 2011 | |
| 6' 06" | Ryan Tompkins | Colts Neck | 2016 | |
| 6' 06" | Matt Linder | Marlboro | 2016 | |
| 6' 06" | Zach Glasser | Freehold Twp | 2018 | |
| Long Jump (21' 00") | ||||
| 22' 08" | Joseph Sewald | Marlboro | 2023 | |
| 22' 04" | Luke Rapley | Marlboro | 2019 | |
| 22' 02" | Evan Stivala | Colts Neck | 2007 | |
| 22' 01" | Andrew Colbert | Freehold Twp | 2019 | |
| 21' 11.5" | Adam Hegel | Manalapan | 2006 | |
| 21' 08" | Allan Jacob | Freehold Twp | 2015 | |
| 21' 05.75" | Bailey Indursky | Freehold Boro | 2015 | |
| 21' 05" | Daniel Erenberg | Marlboro | 2020 | |
| 21' 04" | Mike Brown | Colts Neck | 2013 | |
| 21' 01.5" | Craig Stivala | Colts Neck | 2002 | |
| 21' 00" | Jason Potterton | Marlboro | 2020 | |
| Triple Jump (43' 00") | ||||
| 45' 11" | Marcus Goode | Freehold Twp | 2008 | |
| 44' 01.25" | Jason Potterton | Marlboro | 2020 | |
| 43' 06" | Ashton Gooding | Colts Neck | 2008 | |
| 43' 05.5" | Adam Hegel | Manalapan | 2006 | |
| 43' 02" | Mike Brown | Colts Neck | 2013 | |
| 43' 00" | Daniel Erenberg | Marlboro | 2020 | |
| Pole Vault (13' 00") | ||||
| 14' 00" | Jonas Tepaske | Freehold Boro | 2002 | |
| 14' 00" | Colton Lambert | Howell | 2012 | |
| 13' 06" | Mike Goldwasser | Manalapan | 2007 | |
| 13' 06" | Ryan Barrera | Freehold Twp | 2011&2012 | |
| 13' 00" | Andrew Colbert | Freehold Twp | 2019 | |
| Shot Put (55' 00") | ||||
| 65' 04" | Cole Tucker | Colts Neck | 2021 | |
| 59' 07.75" | Dave O'Rourke | Freehold Boro | 2000 | |
| 55' 06" | Larry Cornelius | Howell | 1994 | |
| 55' 04.5" | Daniel Fiedler | Manalapan | 2018 | |
| Pentathlon (3000 pts) | ||||
| 3589 pts | Andrew Colbert | Freehold Twp | 2019 | |
| 3389 pts | Sean Walsh | Freehold Twp | 2010 | |
| 3369 pts | Adam Hegel | Manalapan | 2006 | |
| 3335 pts | Craig Stivala | Colts Neck | 2002 | |
| For relays, one relay team from a school per year, but the same four people can not be used more than once, even in consecutive years. I can't find much before 2000 so I'm trying to keep the times elite so very few past performances will be missed. | ||||
| 4 x 200 meter relay (1:35.0) | ||||
| 1:32.33 | Christopher Maiurro | Dashawn Williams | Manalapan | |
| Symir Blacknall | BrandonWilliams | 2018 | ||
| 1:32.90 | Metropolitan Inv | Chaz Byrnes | Zac Vignola | Marlboro |
| Ruben Cruz | Kyle Onar | 2014 | ||
| 1:33.16 | Stephen Park | Joe Louro | Colts Neck | |
| Mason McQuagge | Charlie Labkovski | 2025 | ||
| 1:33.37 | Michael Friscia | Matt Spirito | Colts Neck | |
| Andrew Besculides | Matt Steinberg | 2023 | ||
| 1:33.88 | Dan Mularz | Marcus Goode | Freehold Twp | |
| Bobby Searby | Ryan Spadola | 2008 | ||
| 1:34.8 | Chris Jackson | Brandon Cabral | Colts Neck | |
| Hunter Karass | Vytautus Ulke | 2008 | ||
| 4 x 400 meter relay (3:30.0) | ||||
| 3:23.81 | Matt Intile | Abe Hamami | Freehold Twp | |
| Bobby Searby | Ryan Spadola | 2009 | ||
| 3:25.95 | Kevin Zeiba | Suhaan Dahya | Manalapan | |
| Ryan Goldberg | Crue Brown | 2025 | ||
| 3:28.3 | Mike Newman | Jason Leacock | Howell | |
| Frank Bueno | Ben Edwards | 2006 | ||
| 3:29.50 | Kunal Antala | Stephen Kyvelos | Manalapan | |
| Joshua Kim | Nikita Pospelov | 2023 | ||
| 3:29.54 | Matt Intile | Sean Walsh | Freehold Twp | |
| Gregg Tilley | Randy Spadola | 2010 | ||
| 3:29.64 | Robert Lee | Justin Leohner | Freehold Twp | |
| Parker Scherer | Tyler Kelly | 2019 | ||
| 3:29.90 | Ryan Spadola | Abe Hamami | Freehold Twp | |
| Bobby Searby | Dan Mularz | 2008 | ||
| 4 x 800 meter relay (8:09.49) | ||||
| 7:47.69 | Chris Clark | Zach Tedoff | Colts Neck | |
| Ryan Jagielski | Craig Forys | 2005 | ||
| 7:57.17 | John Shapiro | Jay Adimala | Colts Neck | |
| Jacob McNamara | Hunter Celkupa | 2024 | ||
| 7:57.61 | Ryan Jagielski | Zach Tedoff | Colts Neck | |
| Craig Forys | Jose Melendez | 2004 | ||
| 7:57.87 | Gary Sparapani | Matt Gabor | Manalapan | |
| Kingsley Prophete | Robby Andrews | 2009 | ||
| 7:59.32 | Brandon Mazzarella | Alex Abadiotakis | Marlboro | |
| Mitchell Biler | Robert Renna | 2011 | ||
| 7:59.61 | Tyler Kelly | Nick Lundberg | Freehold Twp | |
| Nick Ackerman | Matt Kole | 2017 | ||
| 8:02.69 | Rich Fedack | Randy Spadola | Freehold Twp | |
| Greg Tilley | Abe Hamimi | 2009 | ||
| 8:03.63 | Randy Spadola | Gregg Tilley | Freehold Twp | |
| James Faith | Rich Fedak | 2010 | ||
| 8:05.70 | Kunal Antala | Clay Stevens | Manalapan | |
| Stephen Kyvelos | Joshua Kim | 2023 | ||
| 8:06.40 | Billy Joyce | Kevin Summonte | Freehold Twp | |
| Graham Huggins-Filozof | Dylan Tarpey | 2012 | ||
| 4 x 1 mile relay (18:40.0) | ||||
| 17:28.70 | Matt Schaefer | Anthony Russo | Colts Neck | |
| Kevin Berry | Jordan Brannan | 2017 | ||
| 18:03.34 | Zack Csipkay | Nick Nager | Colts Neck | |
| Anthony Russo | Jordan Brannan | 2016 | ||
| 18:05.79 | Kevin O'Dowd | Mike O'Dowd | Colts Neck | |
| *same team also 18:06.70 2008 | Jason Weiner | Mark Leininger | 2009 | |
| 18:08.73 | Graham Huggins-Filozof | Keenan Huggins-Filozof | Freehold Twp | |
| Kevin Summonte | James Faith | 2011 | ||
| 18:28.10 | Mike Blaskovich | Corey Rubin | Colts Neck | |
| John Ward | Mike O'Dowd | 2010 | ||
| 18:36.78 | Andrew Krok | Leo Kurtz | Colts Neck | |
| Jacob McNamara | Ryan Johnson | 2022 | ||
| 18:37.38 | Andrew Leimbach | Dave Gaines | Colts Neck | |
| Zach Tedoff | Kevin Robinson | 2003 | ||
| 18:37.94 | Rowan Cassidy | Stephen Kyvelos | Manalapan | |
| Jared Povell | Andrew Smolowitz | 2022 | ||
| Sprint Medley Relay (3:42.2) | ||||
| 3:36.20 | Chaz Byrnes | Zac Vignola | Marlboro | |
| Ruben Cruz | Brandon Mazzarella | 2013 | ||
| 3:36.52 | JP Edralin | Kwaku Amponsah | Marlboro | |
| Eddie McBurnie | CJ Maree | 2017 | ||
| 3:37.01 | Joe Sewald | Eric Wang | Marlboro | |
| Jake Fallon | Matt Friedman | 2022 | ||
| 3:39.7 | Hunter Karass | Tyler Talcott | Colts Neck | |
| Evan Stivala | Craig Forys | 2006 | ||
| 3:39.98 | Felix Lawrence | Andrew Colbert | Freehold Twp | |
| Tyler Kelly | Justin Leohner | 2019 | ||
| 3:40.48 | Andrew Hegel | Chris Pellicano | Manalapan | |
| Matt Pellicano | Robby Andrews | 2008 | ||
| 3:40.97 | Alex Glebavicius | Demetri Allen | Howell | |
| Alex Bajohr | TJ Hillyer | 2018 | ||
| 3:41.11 | Greg Tilly | Matt Intile | Freehold Twp | |
| Bobby Searby | Ryan Spadola | 2009 | ||
| 3:41.13 | Kevin Zeiba | John Weinberg | Manalapan | |
| Crue Brown | Clay Stevens | 2025 | ||
| 3:41.80 | Dan Sobieski | Scott Allerton | Colts Neck | |
| Vilius Komskis | Mark Leininger | 2009 | ||
| Distance Medley Relay (10:30.0) | ||||
| 10:07.66 | Jay Adimala | Joe Louro | Colts Neck | |
| John Shapiro | Hunter Celkupa | 2025 | ||
| 10:15.08 | Zach Tedoff | Hunter Karass | Colts Neck | |
| Ryan Jagielski | Craig Forys | 2005 | ||
| 10:18.56 | Brenden Krewer | Evan Stivala | Colts Neck | |
| Kevin O'Dowd | Craig Forys | 2007 | ||
| 10:19.66 | Brenden Krewer | Evan Stivala | Colts Neck | |
| Shane Hart | Craig Forys | 2006 | ||
| 10:23.57 | Mike O'Dowd | Vilius Komskis | Colts Neck | |
| Kevin O'Dowd | Mark Leininger | 2009 | ||
| 10:25.56 | Nick Lundberg | Parker Scherer | Freehold Twp | |
| Tyler Kelly | Nick Ackerman | 2018 | ||
| 10:26.60 | Graham Huggins-Filozof | Joe Ramm | Freehold Twp | |
| Kevin Summonte | Dylan Tarpey | 2012 | ||
| 10:27.1 | Anthony Russo | Rob Schandall | Colts Neck | |
| Matt Schaefer | Jordan Brannan | 2017 | ||