Jayla Adams

Events
300 Metres Short Track · 200 Metres Short Track

Jayla Adams is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.66 in the 100m, 23.93 in the 200m, 54.70 in the 400m, 44.93 in the 4x100m and 3:40.01 in the 4x400m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 300 Metres Short Track38.42
2026 season best38.42Jan 23, 2026 · Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track24.57
Last competitionSun Belt Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 15, 2026 · 55.64

As of Nov 14, 2026: 300 Metres Short Track 38.42, 200 Metres Short Track 24.57, 2026 season best 38.42 (Jan 23, 2026, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA)) · Last competition: Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15, 2026, 55.64

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mNC 2024United States 100 m all-time list11.66*1,060 pts––
200mLA 2024United States 200 m all-time list23.93*1,043 pts––
400mNC 2026United States 400 m all-time list54.701,024 pts––
4x400mLA 2024United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:40.01––
4x400MetreVA 20263:44.92––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m 7.52–Jan 23, 2026Hokie Invitational
202660m Indoor7.57–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2026100m 12.20+2.9Mar 13, 2026Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
2026200m-short-track 24.57–Jan 24, 2026Hokie Invitational
2026200m-short-track Indoor24.59–Feb 23, 2026Sun Belt Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
2026200m Indoor25.12–Mar 14, 2026Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
2026200m 25.12–Mar 14, 2026Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
2026300m-short-track Indoor38.42–Jan 23, 2026Hokie Invitational
FAQ

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Jayla Adams's 300 Metres Short Track personal best is 38.42, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA).

Jayla Adams competes in the 300 Metres Short Track and 200 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 38.42, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA). Last competition: Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 15, 2026, 55.64.