Nikolas Butler-Simpson

Events
400 Metres Short Track · 300 Metres Short Track

Nikolas Butler-Simpson is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400m.

His personal bests include 21.87 in the 200m, 48.32 in the 400m, 48.16 in the 400m, 3:09.33 in the 4x400m and 3:11.99 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track48.49
2026 season best49.14Jan 17, 2026 · Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI
Personal best · 300 Metres Short Track34.51
Last competitionLen Paddock OpenMay 8, 2026 · 48.83

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 48.49, 300 Metres Short Track 34.51, 2026 season best 49.14 (Jan 17, 2026, Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI (USA)) · Last competition: Len Paddock Open, May 8, 2026, 48.83

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mFL 2026United States 200 m all-time list21.87943 pts––
400mLA 2025United States 400 m all-time list48.32961 pts––
400mIndoorIN 202548.161,032 pts––
4x400mCA 2023United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:09.33––
4x400MetreIndoorIN 20263:11.99–#636
4x400MetreMI 20263:15.69–#624

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 21.87+1.0Mar 21, 2026UCF Black & Gold Invite
2026400m 48.33–Mar 20, 2026UCF Black & Gold Invite
2026400m-short-track Indoor48.67–Feb 14, 2026Heartland Invitational
2026400m-short-track 49.14–Jan 17, 2026Simmons-Harvey Invitational
20264x400Metre Indoor3:11.99–Feb 14, 2026Heartland Invitational
20264x400Metre 3:15.69–Jan 17, 2026Simmons-Harvey Invitational
2025200m Indoor22.18–Feb 15, 2025Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
2025200m-short-track Indoor22.18–Feb 15, 2025Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
FAQ

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Nikolas Butler-Simpson's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 48.49, set on Mar 11, 2022.

Nikolas Butler-Simpson competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 300 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 49.14, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI (USA). Last competition: Len Paddock Open on May 8, 2026, 48.83.