
Rachael Walters
Rachael Walters is a United States sprinter, born on April 24, 1996. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
Her personal bests include 56.14 in the 400m, 2:02.45 in the 800m, 4:19.56 in the 1500m, 4:42.12 in the Mile and 3:36.87 in the 4x400m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 29, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:03.51, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:44.81, 2025 season best 2:03.51 (Feb 22, 2025, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · Last competition: GVSU Tune-Up, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i), Feb 20, 2026, DNF · 30 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 800m | 2:02.45 | - | Jun 22, 2025 | ↑ | The Elliott Denman NJ International, Monmouth University Joe Compagni Track at Kessler Stadium, West Long Branch, NJ |
| 2025 | 800m-short-track | 2:03.51 | - | Feb 22, 2025 | ↑ | USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i) |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:19.56 | - | Apr 18, 2025 | ↑ | Wake Forest Invitational |
| 2025 | mile-short-track | 4:49.16 | - | Feb 1, 2025 | ↑ | Razorback Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
| 2025 | Mile | 4:49.16 | - | Feb 1, 2025 | ↑ | Razorback Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
| 2024 | 800m | 2:04.44 | - | Apr 19, 2024 | ↑ | Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC |
| 2024 | 1000m-short-track | 2:44.81 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Penn Opener |
| 2024 | 1000m | 2:44.81 | - | Dec 7, 2024 | ↑ | Penn Opener |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:45.07 | - | Mar 30, 2024 | ↓ | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:23.26 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↑ | Tom Jones Memorial, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Invitational Events |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:42.12 | - | Aug 29, 2024 | ↑ | Monmouth Mile |
| 2023 | 600m | 1:32.68 | - | Jan 20, 2023 | ↑ | American Track League - Hawkeye Pro Classic |
| 2023 | 600m-short-track | 1:32.68 | - | Jan 20, 2023 | - | American Track League - Hawkeye Pro Classic |
| 2023 | 800m | 2:03.19 | - | Jun 15, 2023 | ↑ | Maryland Qualifier, Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, Landover, MD |
| 2023 | 800m-short-track | 2:06.02 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 1000m-short-track | 2:45.55 | - | Feb 4, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite |
| 2023 | 1000m | 2:45.55 | - | Feb 4, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite |
| 2023 | MileRoad | 4:53.9h | - | May 6, 2023 | - | adidas Atlanta City Games, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA |
| 2022 | 400m | 56.61 | - | Apr 23, 2022 | ↑ | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2022 | 800m | 2:05.50 | - | Jun 5, 2022 | ↑ | Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
| 2022 | 800m-short-track | 2:11.99 | - | Feb 5, 2022 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational |
| 2022 | 1000m | 2:49.76 | - | Jan 28, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 1000m-short-track | 2:49.76 | - | Jan 28, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | DistanceMe | 11:10.39 | - | Jan 28, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 800m | 2:07.02 | - | Aug 14, 2021 | ↑ | Ed Murphey Classic - American Track League |
| 2020 | 800m | 2:08.82 | - | Jan 18, 2020 | ↑ | Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 800m-short-track | 2:08.83 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | Dr. Norb Sander Columbia Challenge |
| 2020 | 1000m | 2:50.12 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 2:50.12 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 400m | 57.38 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 600MetresR | 1:28.78 | - | Jun 16, 2019 | - | Adidas Boost Boston Games, Boston, MA |
| 2019 | 600m | 1:28.84 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 2:04.15 | - | Apr 19, 2019 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:41.31 | - | May 3, 2019 | ↓ | Allendale, MI (USA) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:31.10 | - | Apr 19, 2019 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:55.10 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | DistanceMe | 11:27.31 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2018 | 400m | 56.14 | - | May 9, 2018 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) |
| 2018 | 600m | 1:31.97 | - | Feb 9, 2018 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m | 2:04.48 | - | May 26, 2018 | ↑ | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:36.87 | - | May 25, 2018 | ↓ | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:29.44 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↑ | Long Beach, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | Mile | 4:50.90 | - | Jan 27, 2018 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | DistanceMe | 11:40.03 | - | Feb 10, 2018 | ↑ | - |
| 2017 | 800m | 2:06.69 | - | May 26, 2017 | ↑ | Bradenton, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 2:09.11 | - | Feb 26, 2017 | ↑ | Findlay, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 4x400Metre | 3:42.50 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | - | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 4x400m | 3:43.21 | - | May 26, 2017 | ↓ | Bradenton, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 4:32.37 | - | Apr 15, 2017 | ↑ | Long Beach, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | Mile | 4:54.69 | - | Jan 20, 2017 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | mile-short-track | 4:54.69 | - | Jan 20, 2017 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | DistanceMe | 11:24.55 | - | Mar 10, 2017 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 58.74 | - | Jan 15, 2016 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 600m | 1:36.27 | - | Jan 22, 2016 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:10.84 | - | Apr 23, 2016 | ↑ | Allendale Al Owens Classic, Allendale, MI |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track | 2:16.00 | - | Feb 28, 2016 | ↑ | Tiffin, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:43.22 | - | May 27, 2016 | ↓ | Bradenton, FL (USA) |
| 2016 | DistanceMe | 11:49.19 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | Tiffin, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:13.23 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | ↑ | Allendale Al Owens Classic |
| 2014 | 400m | 57.59 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↑ | Rockford, IL (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m | 58.26 | - | May 17, 2013 | ↑ | Grand Haven, MI (USA) |
2026
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | DNF | - | Feb 20 | GVSU Tune-Up, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i) |
2025
19 performances2024
18 performances2023
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MileRoad | 5:01.0HT | - | Aug 5 | Ed Murphey Classic, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN |
MileRoad | 5:01.0HT | - | Aug 4 | Ed Murphey Classic, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN |
800m | DNF | - | Aug 4 | Ed Murphey Classic, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN |
800m | 2:09.98 | - | Aug 4 | Ed Murphey Classic, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN |
800m | 2:09.98 | - | Jun 17 | ATL All-Comers Series |
800m | 2:03.19 | - | Jun 15 | Maryland Qualifier, Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, Landover, MD |
800m | 2:04.86 | - | Jun 3 | Music City Track Carnival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
1500m | DNF | - | May 26 | USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | DNF | - | May 26 | USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 2:08.74 | - | May 19 | Track Night NYC, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
MileRoad | 4:53.9HT | - | May 6 | adidas Atlanta City Games, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA |
MileRoad | 4:53.9HT | - | May 6 | adidas Atlanta City Games, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, GA |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Rachael Walters's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?
Rachael Walters's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:03.51, set on Feb 22, 2025 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i).
Which events does Rachael Walters compete in?
Rachael Walters competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.
How did Rachael Walters perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 2:03.51, set on Feb 22, 2025 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i). Last competition: GVSU Tune-Up, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (i) on Feb 20, 2026, DNF.