Layla Simpson

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Events
400 m hurdles

Layla Simpson is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 100mH and 400mH.

Her personal bests include 27.07 in the 200m, 14.40 in the 100mH, 1:02.34 in the 400mH, 3:47.94 in the 4x400m and 9.07 in the 60mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles1:02.34
2026 season best1:02.46Apr 17, 2026 · Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC
2026 season best
Last competitionAggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NCApr 18, 2026 · NM
Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC

As of Nov 15, 2026: 400 m hurdles 1:02.34, 2026 season best 1:02.46 (Apr 17, 2026, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC, Apr 18, 2026, NM

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mIndoorNY 202527.07819 pts–
100mHNC 2025United States 100 m hurdles all-time list14.40*968 pts–
400mHNC 2025United States 400 m hurdles all-time list1:02.34955 pts–
4x400mFL 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:47.94–
60mHIndoorNY 20259.07930 pts–
200m-short-trackIndoorNY 202527.07819 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026100mH 14.53+1.9Apr 11, 2026South Florida Invitational
2026400mH 1:02.46–Apr 17, 2026Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC
20264x400m 3:47.94–Apr 11, 2026South Florida Invitational
202560mH Indoor9.07–Jan 18, 2025HBCU Showcase Sponsored by KPMG
2025100mH 14.40+2.5Apr 5, 2025VertKlasse Meeting, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC - Invitational Events
2025200m-short-track Indoor27.07–Jan 18, 2025HBCU Showcase Sponsored by KPMG
2025200m Indoor27.07–Jan 18, 2025HBCU Showcase Sponsored by KPMG
2025400mH 1:02.34–Apr 4, 2025VertKlasse Meeting, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC - Invitational Events
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Layla Simpson's 400 m hurdles personal best is 1:02.34, set on Apr 4, 2025 in Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA).

Layla Simpson competes in the 400 m hurdles.

2026 season best: 1:02.46, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC (USA). Last competition: Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC on Apr 18, 2026, NM.