Kayliah Motes

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Events
400 Metres Short Track · 300 Metres Short Track

Kayliah Motes is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 25.01 in the 200m, 55.64 in the 400m, 3:41.00 in the 4x400m, 3:42.12 in the 4x400Metre and 56.22 in the 400m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track58.98
2026 season best24.93Mar 21, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · 300 Metres Short Track40.46

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 58.98, 300 Metres Short Track 40.46, 2026 season best 24.93 (Mar 21, 2026)

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mIN 2024United States 200 m all-time list25.01941 pts––
400mFL 2024United States 400 m all-time list55.64990 pts––
4x400mIA 2024United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:41.00––
4x400MetreIndoorIL 20253:42.12–#619
400m-short-trackIndoorIL 202556.221,003 pts––
400m-short-track202258.98906 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 24.93+1.2Mar 21, 2026UCF Black & Gold Invite
2026400m 54.51–May 14, 2026–
20264x400Metre Indoor3:41.35–Feb 28, 2026Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026DistanceMe Indoor11:30.29–Feb 27, 2026Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
2025300m-short-track Indoor40.46–Jan 11, 2025Wisconsin Midwest Invite, Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (i)
2025300m Indoor41.34–Dec 5, 2025Blue and Gold Invitational
2025400m-short-track Indoor56.22–Feb 28, 2025Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
2025400m Indoor56.40–Feb 1, 2025Meyo Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kayliah Motes's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 58.98, set on Dec 9, 2022.

Kayliah Motes competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 300 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 24.93, set on Mar 21, 2026.