Braden Taylor
- Born
- Oct 9, 2003 (23 years old)
- Events
- 800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
Braden Taylor is a United States middle-distance runner, born on October 9, 2003. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 1:56.15 in the 800m, 1:55.27 in the 800m, 4:00.82 in the 1500m, 1:55.27 in the 800m-short-track and 2:33.89 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:55.27
2026 season best1:58.77Jan 23, 2026 · Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA
Personal best · 1500 m4:00.82
Last competitionNAIA Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 23, 2026 · 7:37.83
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:55.27, 1500 m 4:00.82, 2026 season best 1:58.77 (Jan 23, 2026, Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (USA)) · Last competition: NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 23, 2026, 7:37.83 · 23 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorAL 20231:55.27932 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorAL 20231:55.27932 pts––
1000mIndoorAR 20232:33.89844 pts––
1000m-short-trackNE 20262:42.33687 pts–#744
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:58.77 | – | Jan 23, 2026 | Cyclone Open |
| 2026 | 800m Indoor | 1:58.77 | – | Jan 23, 2026 | Cyclone Open |
| 2026 | 1000m Indoor | 2:42.33 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Graduate Classic |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:42.33 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Graduate Classic |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track | 2:42.33 | – | Jan 16, 2026 | Graduate Classic |
| 2026 | 4x800Metre | 7:37.83 | – | May 23, 2026 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:59.15 | – | Apr 4, 2025 | USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD |
| 2023 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:55.27 | – | Feb 24, 2023 | American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |