Aaron Merritt

Events
100 m · 60 m hurdles

Aaron Merritt is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 110mH.

His personal bests include 10.34 in the 100m, 21.60 in the 200m, 13.87 in the 110mH, 40.50 in the 4x100m and 7.81 in the 60mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 100 m10.34
2026 season best10.48May 2, 2026 · Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS
Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.39
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 27, 2026 · 14.07

As of Nov 14, 2026: 100 m 10.34, 60 m hurdles 8.39, 2026 season best 10.48 (May 2, 2026, Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 27, 2026, 14.07

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mAZ 2025United States 100 m all-time list10.34*1,092 pts––
200mKS 2026United States 200 m all-time list21.60981 pts––
60mHIndoorTX 20267.811,101 pts–#268
60mHKS 20268.39921 pts––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m Indoor6.83–Feb 27, 2026Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
202660m 6.93–Jan 16, 2026Thane Baker Invitational
202660mH Indoor7.81–Feb 27, 2026Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
202660mH 8.39–Jan 16, 2026Thane Baker Invitational
2026100m 10.48+1.4May 2, 2026Rock Chalk Classic
2026110mH 13.87+2.4Mar 21, 2026Jayhawk Spring Fling
2026200m 21.60+1.8Mar 21, 2026Jayhawk Spring Fling
2026200m-short-track Indoor22.05–Jan 30, 2026DeLoss Dodds Invitational - National Events
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Aaron Merritt's 100 m personal best is 10.34, set on May 3, 2025 in Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA).

Aaron Merritt competes in the 100 m and 60 m hurdles.

2026 season best: 10.48, set on May 2, 2026 in Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 27, 2026, 14.07.