Sarah Tait

Born
Mar 26, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track

Sarah Tait is a Scottish steeplechase runner born on March 26, 2001. She competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase, an event that combines distance running endurance with the technical challenge of clearing barriers and water jumps.

Tait has developed her career through the Scottish and British athletics systems, working to establish herself in this demanding event. Her dedication to the steeplechase has allowed her to gain experience and improve her performances.

As a Scottish steeplechaser, Tait continues to pursue her athletic goals and represent Scotland and Great Britain in endurance events. Her ongoing development reflects her commitment to the demanding discipline of steeplechase running.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:18.66
2026 season best9:40.92Jul 18, 2026 · Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track10:05.18
Last competitionEuropean Athletics ChampionshipsAug 10, 2026 · 9:55.17

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:18.66 (#82 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 10:05.18, 2026 season best 9:40.92 (Jul 18, 2026, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: European Athletics Championships, Aug 10, 2026, 9:55.17 · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mCA 2025United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:12.661,106 pts–#676
Mile2020United Kingdom Mile all-time list4:48.19992 pts––
MileIndoorPA 20254:33.911,120 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20258:59.731,129 pts––
5000mNC 2025United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:40.001,087 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:19.04–Jun 13, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000mSt 9:40.92–Jul 18, 2026Night of Athletics
20251500m 4:12.66–Apr 18, 2025Bryan Clay Invitational
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:33.91–Jan 31, 2025Penn State National Open
2025Mile Indoor4:33.91–Jan 31, 2025Penn State National Open
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:59.73–Feb 14, 2025Eagle Elite Invitational
20253000m Indoor8:59.73–Feb 14, 2025Eagle Elite Invitational
20253000mSt 9:18.66–Aug 9, 2025IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme

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Sarah Tait's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:18.66, set on Aug 9, 2025 in Putbosstadion, Oordegem (BEL), #82 on the all-time list.

Sarah Tait competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 9:40.92, set on Jul 18, 2026 in Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: European Athletics Championships on Aug 10, 2026, 9:55.17.