Riyaa Balakrishnan

CanadaCanadaActive
Born
Jan 1, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track

Riyaa Balakrishnan is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2006. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:51.81 in the 1500m, 5:17.46 in the Mile, 10:30.58 in the 3000m, 10:37.79 in the 3000m and 4:55.93 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track10:30.58
2026 season best10:30.58Jan 30, 2026 · Track and Field Centre Indoor Track, Toronto
Last competitionUniversity of Toronto Track Club - Twilight 4Jul 21, 2026 · 4:52.69

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 10:30.58, 2026 season best 10:30.58 (Jan 30, 2026, Track and Field Centre Indoor Track, Toronto (CAN)) · Last competition: University of Toronto Track Club - Twilight 4, Jul 21, 2026, 4:52.69 · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mOttawa 2025Canada 1500 m all-time list4:51.81825 pts––
MileIndoorWindsor 20265:17.46829 pts––
3000mIndoorToronto 202610:30.58840 pts––
3000mToronto 2024Canada 3000 m all-time list10:37.79803 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorWindsor 20264:55.93813 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorToronto 202610:30.58840 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track 3:05.18–Jan 31, 2026York Open
20261000m Indoor3:05.18–Jan 31, 2026York Open
20261000m-short-track Indoor3:05.18–Jan 31, 2026York Open
20261500m 4:52.69–Jul 21, 2026University of Toronto Track Club - Twilight 4
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:55.93–Feb 7, 2026Windsor Team Challenge
2026Mile Indoor5:17.46–Jan 10, 202643rd Can Am Classic
2026mile-short-track 5:17.46–Jan 10, 202643rd Can Am Classic
2026mile-short-track Indoor5:17.46–Jan 10, 202643rd Can Am Classic
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Riyaa Balakrishnan's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 10:30.58, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Track and Field Centre Indoor Track, Toronto (CAN).

Riyaa Balakrishnan competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 10:30.58, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Track and Field Centre Indoor Track, Toronto (CAN). Last competition: University of Toronto Track Club - Twilight 4 on Jul 21, 2026, 4:52.69.