
Kayla Richardson
- Born
- Nov 8, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track
Kayla Richardson is a United States middle-distance runner, born on November 8, 1997. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:16.91 in the 800m, 4:32.76 in the 1500m, 4:51.32 in the Mile, 4:51.32 in the Mile and 9:38.32 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:11.89
2020 season best3:06.44Jan 17, 2020 · Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:42.74
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:11.89, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:42.74, 2020 season best 3:06.44 (Jan 17, 2020, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)) · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorIN 20174:51.32999 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20179:38.321,001 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 3:06.44 | – | Jan 17, 2020 | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 3:06.44 | – | Jan 17, 2020 | – |
| 2020 | 1000m Indoor | 3:06.44 | – | Jan 17, 2020 | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 17:49.54 | – | Feb 7, 2020 | JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m Indoor | 17:49.54 | – | Feb 7, 2020 | JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 17:49.54 | – | Feb 7, 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:46.77 | – | Apr 20, 2019 | Durham, NC (USA) |
| 2019 | mile-short-track Indoor | 5:03.03 | – | Jan 11, 2019 | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |