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Men's 400 m

The current men's 400 m record is 43.03 s, held by Wayde van Niekerk, set on August 14, 2016. Last checked October 9, 2026.

43.03

s

Wayde van Niekerk

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2016

Holder: Wayde van Niekerk
Record: 43.03 s
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date set: August 14, 2016
Recognized by: World Athletics
Last checked: October 9, 2026

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