Akeelah Knox

Events
60 m hurdles

Akeelah Knox is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 100mH and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 24.21 in the 200m, 13.71 in the 100mH, 45.61 in the 4x100m, 8.74 in the 60mH and 8.44 in the 60mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.74
2026 season best8.74Jan 17, 2026 · Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO
Last competitionUSA U20 ChampionshipsJun 19, 2026 · 13.78

As of Nov 14, 2026: 60 m hurdles 8.74, 2026 season best 8.74 (Jan 17, 2026, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (USA)) · Last competition: USA U20 Championships, Jun 19, 2026, 13.78

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mNC 2026United States 200 m all-time list24.211,016 pts––
60mHMO 20268.74998 pts–#958
60mHIndoorFL 20268.441,063 pts–#630
60mMO 20268.10866 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m Indoor8.05–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
202660m 8.10–Jan 10, 2026Alexis Jarrett Invitational
202660mH Indoor8.44–Mar 7, 2026NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
202660mH 8.74–Jan 17, 2026Alsup Invite
2026100mH 13.62+2.0Apr 17, 2026Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland, TN (USA)
2026200m 24.21-0.2May 20, 2026NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2026200m Indoor25.21–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
2026200m-short-track Indoor25.23–Mar 6, 2026NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
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Akeelah Knox's 60 m hurdles personal best is 8.74, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (USA).

Akeelah Knox competes in the 60 m hurdles.

2026 season best: 8.74, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (USA). Last competition: USA U20 Championships on Jun 19, 2026, 13.78.