Cayden Walker

Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m

Cayden Walker is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:59.97 in the 1500m, 4:20.82 in the Mile, 8:30.37 in the 3000m, 14:51.10 in the 5000m and 14:40.87 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:40.87
2026 season best14:40.87Jan 30, 2026 · Washburn Indoor Athletic Facility, Topeka, KS
Personal best · 3000 m8:30.37
Last competitionNAIA Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 23, 2026 · 32:09.36

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:40.87, 3000 m 8:30.37, 2026 season best 14:40.87 (Jan 30, 2026, Washburn Indoor Athletic Facility, Topeka, KS (USA)) · Last competition: NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 23, 2026, 32:09.36

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mCA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:59.97855 pts––
MileIndoorMO 20264:20.82877 pts––
3000mIndoorIA 20268:30.37904 pts––
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list14:51.10837 pts––
5000mIndoorKS 202614:40.87907 pts–#608
10000mNC 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list32:09.36781 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:59.97–Apr 18, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
2026Mile Indoor4:20.82–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
20263000m Indoor8:30.37–Feb 6, 2026Iowa State Classic, Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (i)
20265000m-short-track 14:40.87–Jan 30, 2026Washburn Open
20265000m Indoor14:51.10–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
20265000m 14:51.10–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:59.37–Mar 7, 2026NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
202610000m 32:09.36–May 23, 2026NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
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Cayden Walker's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:40.87, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Washburn Indoor Athletic Facility, Topeka, KS (USA).

Cayden Walker competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 14:40.87, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Washburn Indoor Athletic Facility, Topeka, KS (USA). Last competition: NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 23, 2026, 32:09.36.