Kaia Schmidt

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Events
3000 m steeplechase · 800 Metres Short Track

Kaia Schmidt is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:09.14 in the 800m, 4:20.94 in the 1500m, 4:51.70 in the Mile, 4:51.70 in the Mile and 16:53.20 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:16.88
2026 season best10:16.88Apr 3, 2026 · Triton Stadium, San Diego, CA
2026 season best
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:12.23
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 28, 2026 · 10:41.17
NCAA Division I West First Rounds

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:16.88, 800 Metres Short Track 2:12.23, 2026 season best 10:16.88 (Apr 3, 2026, Triton Stadium, San Diego, CA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 28, 2026, 10:41.17

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:09.141,005 pts––
1500mCA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:20.941,043 pts–#826
MileWA 2026United States Mile all-time list4:51.70968 pts–#267
MileIndoorWA 20264:51.70996 pts–#634
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list16:53.20954 pts––
3000mStCA 2026United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list10:16.881,055 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:09.14–Mar 28, 2026The Vince O'Boyle Track and Field Classic
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:12.23–Feb 14, 2026Battle Born Classic
20261500m 4:20.94–May 1, 2026Steve Scott Invite
2026Mile Indoor4:51.70–Jan 30, 2026UW Invite/Mile City
2026Mile 4:51.70–Jan 30, 2026UW Invite/Mile City
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:51.70–Jan 30, 2026–
20263000mSt 10:16.88–Apr 3, 2026UC San Diego Triton Invitational
20265000m 16:53.20–May 16, 2026The Big West Track and Field Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kaia Schmidt's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 10:16.88, set on Apr 3, 2026 in Triton Stadium, San Diego, CA (USA).

Kaia Schmidt competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 10:16.88, set on Apr 3, 2026 in Triton Stadium, San Diego, CA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 28, 2026, 10:41.17.