Kayla Coetzee

South AfricaSouth Africa
Born
Dec 9, 2005 (20 years old)
Events
5000 m

Kayla Coetzee is a South Africa middle-distance runner, born on December 9, 2005. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:17.14 in the 800m, 4:52.74 in the 1500m, 10:34.14 in the 3000m and 18:39.07 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 5000 m18:39.07
2025 season best18:39.07Mar 27, 2025 · Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
2025 season best
Last competitionSouth African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape TownMar 29, 2025 · 10:34.14
South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 18:39.07, 2025 season best 18:39.07 (Mar 27, 2025, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, Mar 29, 2025, 10:34.14 · 20 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mPotchefstroom 2024South Africa 800 m all-time list2:17.14876 pts–
1500mPretoria 2024South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:52.74819 pts–
3000mCape Town 2025South Africa 3000 m all-time list10:34.14813 pts–
5000mCape Town 2025South Africa 5000 m all-time list18:39.07777 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20253000m 10:34.14–Mar 29, 2025South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
20255000m 18:39.07–Mar 27, 2025South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
2024800m 2:17.14–Mar 14, 2024ASA Athletics Grand Prix 1, McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom
20241500m 4:52.74–Mar 22, 2024South African U20 Championships, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria
20243000m 10:45.15–Sep 18, 2024CURRO Regional Podium North
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Kayla Coetzee's 5000 m personal best is 18:39.07, set on Mar 27, 2025 in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA).

Kayla Coetzee competes in the 5000 m.

2025 season best: 18:39.07, set on Mar 27, 2025 in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA). Last competition: South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town on Mar 29, 2025, 10:34.14.