Kara Mckenzie-Tait

Kara Mckenzie-Tait

Born
Apr 21, 1988 (38 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Kara Mckenzie-Tait is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 21, 1988. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:49.46 in the 1500m, 10:18.98 in the 3000m, 17:14.88 in the 5000m, 17:20 in the 5Kilometre and 36:38 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 5000 m17:14.88
2024 season best17:29Aug 7, 2024 · Gateshead
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road36:38
Last competitionTop Flight by RunThrough - Quayside 5KAug 7, 2024 · 17:29

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 17:14.88, 10 Kilometres Road 36:38, 2024 season best 17:29 (Aug 7, 2024, Gateshead (GBR)) · Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Quayside 5K, Aug 7, 2024, 17:29 · 38 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mKilmarnock 2014United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:49.46841 pts–
5000mKilmarnock 2014United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list17:14.88917 pts–
5KilometreKingsley 202117:20–
10KilometrPaisley 201336:38–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20245Kilometre 17:29–Aug 7, 2024Top Flight by RunThrough - Quayside 5K
202410Kilometr 36:53–Mar 17, 2024Top Flight by RunThrough - Nantwich 10k, Nantwich
20215Kilometre 17:20–Apr 30, 2021Kingsley (GBR)
20215000m 18:02.03–Jul 24, 2021Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Kilmarnock (GBR)
202110Kilometr 37:09–Apr 24, 2021Knutsford (GBR)
20205Kilometre 18:12–Nov 29, 2020Edinburgh (GBR)
20204MilesRoad 23:06–Jan 1, 2020–
20195000m 18:21.22–Aug 17, 2019Scottish Athletics National U17 / Senior Championships, Grangemouth
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kara Mckenzie-Tait's 5000 m personal best is 17:14.88, set on Aug 16, 2014 in Kilmarnock (GBR).

Kara Mckenzie-Tait competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2024 season best: 17:29, set on Aug 7, 2024 in Gateshead (GBR). Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Quayside 5K on Aug 7, 2024, 17:29.