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
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1000mIndoorMA 20262:57.79918 pts–#465
1000m-short-trackIndoorMA 20262:57.79918 pts–#538
1000m-short-trackMA 20263:01.13881 pts–#412
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:12.83 | – | May 14, 2026 | MIT Final Qualifier |
| 2026 | 1000m Indoor | 2:57.79 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:57.79 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track | 3:01.13 | – | Jan 30, 2026 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:50.01 | – | Mar 27, 2026 | Bryant Black and Gold Invitational |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:20.63 | – | Apr 12, 2025 | Julie Lafreniere Commonwealth Invitational, University of Masschusetts, Amherst, MA |