McKayla Schmitt

Events
5000 m

McKayla Schmitt is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 10:12.63 in the 3000m, 10:12.63 in the 3000m, 18:02.57 in the 5000m, 18:18.10 in the 5000m and 12:32.62 in the DistanceMe. She ranks 4196th all-time in the 5000m for United States. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m18:18.10
2026 season best18:02.57Feb 13, 2026 · Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (USA) (i)
Last competition11th Annual Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla ClassicFeb 13, 2026 · 18:02.57

As of Nov 15, 2026: 5000 m 18:18.10, 2026 season best 18:02.57 (Feb 13, 2026, Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (USA) (i)) · Last competition: 11th Annual Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla Classic, Feb 13, 2026, 18:02.57

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorKS 202610:12.63894 pts––
3000mKS 2026United States 3000 m all-time list10:12.63876 pts––
5000mIndoorKS 202618:02.57854 pts–#715
5000mOK 2024United States 5000 m all-time list18:18.10811 pts––
DistanceMeIndoorKS 202612:32.62––
DistanceMeKS 202612:32.62–#392

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 10:12.63–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
20263000m Indoor10:12.63–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
2026DistanceMe Indoor12:32.62–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
2026DistanceMe 12:32.62–Jan 31, 2026Pittsburg State University Invitational
20265000m Indoor18:02.57–Feb 13, 202611th Annual Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla Classic
20245000m 18:18.10–Apr 12, 2024John Jacobs Invitational, John Jacobs Track Complex, Norman, OK
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

McKayla Schmitt's 5000 m personal best is 18:18.10, set on Apr 12, 2024 in John Jacobs Track Complex, Norman, OK (USA).

McKayla Schmitt competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 18:02.57, set on Feb 13, 2026 in Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (USA) (i). Last competition: 11th Annual Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla Classic on Feb 13, 2026, 18:02.57.