Dakota Strain

Events
200 Metres Short Track · 400 Metres Short Track

Dakota Strain is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 21.93 in the 200m, 22.06 in the 200m, 49.47 in the 400m, 41.32 in the 4x100m and 3:15.33 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track22.69
2026 season best22.69Jan 24, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track50.21
Last competitionMets Indoor ChampionshipsJan 30, 2026 · 1:29.61

As of Nov 13, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 22.69, 400 Metres Short Track 50.21, 2026 season best 22.69 (Jan 24, 2026, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: Mets Indoor Championships, Jan 30, 2026, 1:29.61

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mIndoorMA 202521.93997 pts––
200mVA 2025United States 200 m all-time list22.06917 pts––
400mNY 2025United States 400 m all-time list49.47890 pts––
4x400mVA 2024United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:15.33––
4x400MetreIndoorVA 20253:15.73––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m-short-track 22.69–Jan 24, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
2026200m-short-track Indoor22.69–Jan 24, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
2026200m Indoor22.69–Jan 24, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
2026400m Indoor50.21–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
2026400m-short-track Indoor50.21–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
2026400m-short-track 50.21–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
2026500m-short-track Indoor1:09.01–Jan 9, 2026–
20264x200Metre 1:29.61–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
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Dakota Strain's 200 Metres Short Track personal best is 22.69, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA).

Dakota Strain competes in the 200 Metres Short Track and 400 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 22.69, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA). Last competition: Mets Indoor Championships on Jan 30, 2026, 1:29.61.