Layla Watson

Events
200 m

Layla Watson is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400Metre.

Her personal bests include 24.38 in the 200m, 54.37 in the 400m, 3:46.02 in the 4x400Metre, 3:46.07 in the 4x400Metre and 57.05 in the 400m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 200 m24.38
2026 season best24.38May 1, 2026 · Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY

As of Nov 14, 2026: 200 m 24.38, 2026 season best 24.38 (May 1, 2026, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA))

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mKY 2026United States 200 m all-time list24.381,000 pts––
400mKY 2026United States 400 m all-time list54.371,037 pts–#988
4x400MetreIndoorIN 20263:46.02––
4x400MetreKY 20263:46.07––
400m-short-trackIndoorIN 202557.05973 pts––
200m-short-trackIndoorIN 202626.97827 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 24.38+0.7May 1, 2026Jim Green Invitational
2026200m-short-track Indoor26.97–Feb 14, 2026Heartland Invitational
2026400m 54.37–May 2, 2026Jim Green Invitational
2026400m-short-track Indoor59.70–Feb 14, 2026Heartland Invitational
20264x400Metre Indoor3:46.02–Feb 14, 2026Heartland Invitational
20264x400Metre 3:46.07–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2025400m Indoor57.05–Jan 18, 2025Indiana Invitational, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
2025400m-short-track Indoor57.05–Jan 18, 2025Indiana Invitational, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Layla Watson's 200 m personal best is 24.38, set on May 1, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA).

Layla Watson competes in the 200 m.

2026 season best: 24.38, set on May 1, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA).