Kaya West

Events
800 m

Kaya West is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1000m.

Her personal bests include 2:12.83 in the 800m, 4:50.01 in the 1500m, 2:57.79 in the 1000m, 2:57.79 in the 1000m-short-track and 3:01.13 in the 1000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m2:12.83
2026 season best2:12.83May 14, 2026 · MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA
Last competitionMIT Final QualifierMay 14, 2026 · 2:12.83

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 2:12.83, 2026 season best 2:12.83 (May 14, 2026, MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA)) · Last competition: MIT Final Qualifier, May 14, 2026, 2:12.83

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMA 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:12.83944 pts––
1500mRI 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:50.01837 pts––
1000mIndoorMA 20262:57.79918 pts–#465
1000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20262:57.79918 pts–#538
1000m-short-trackMA 20263:01.13881 pts–#412

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:12.83–May 14, 2026MIT Final Qualifier
20261000m Indoor2:57.79–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:57.79–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261000m-short-track 3:01.13–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261500m 4:50.01–Mar 27, 2026Bryant Black and Gold Invitational
2025800m 2:20.63–Apr 12, 2025Julie Lafreniere Commonwealth Invitational, University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA
FAQ

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Kaya West's 800 m personal best is 2:12.83, set on May 14, 2026 in MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA).

Kaya West competes in the 800 m.

2026 season best: 2:12.83, set on May 14, 2026 in MIT Sherie and Don Morrison Track, Cambridge, MA (USA). Last competition: MIT Final Qualifier on May 14, 2026, 2:12.83.