Tarah Mckay

CANWomen

Birth dateMay 1, 1987

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Tarah Mckay is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on May 1, 1987. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:09.30 in the 800m, 4:19.10 in the 1500m, 4:40.18 in the Mile, 9:49.02 in the 3000m and 15:57.39 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Key facts

10 Kilometres Road

32:07

Half Marathon

1:12:04

2019 season best

2:42:05

Oct 20, 2019 · Toronto (CAN)

2019 season best

Last competition

Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto

Oct 20, 2019 · 2:42:05

Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto

Age

39 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 32:07, Half Marathon 1:12:04, 2019 season best 2:42:05 (Oct 20, 2019, Toronto (CAN)) · Last competition: Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, Oct 20, 2019, 2:42:05 · 39 years old

Personal bests

800m

2:09.30

1500m

4:19.10

Mile

4:40.18

9:49.02

15:57.39

36:05.48

1:12:04

2:35:46

5Kilometre

16:49

1500m-short-track

4:35.67

3000m-short-track

9:49.02

10Kilometr

32:07

800m-short-track

2:10.80

mile-short-track

4:40.18

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2019	Marathon	2:42:05	-	Oct 20, 2019	↑	Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto
2017	10Kilometr	35:43	-	May 27, 2017	↓	Ottawa (CAN)
2017	Marathon	2:39:46	-	Apr 23, 2017	↑	Wien (AUT)
2016	10000m	36:05.48	-	Jun 25, 2016	-	Guelph (CAN)
2016	Semi	1:12:04	-	Mar 26, 2016	↑	IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2016	Marathon	2:35:46	-	May 29, 2016	↑	Ottawa (CAN)
2015	10Kilometr	32:57	-	Apr 19, 2015	↓	Toronto (CAN)
2015	Semi	1:13:39	-	Mar 28, 2015	↑	Praha (CZE)
2015	Marathon	2:49:59	-	Oct 18, 2015	↑	Toronto (CAN)
2014	10Kilometr	36:33	-	May 24, 2014	↓	Ottawa (CAN)
2012	1500m	4:19.87	-	May 11, 2012	↑	Louisville, KY (USA)
2012	5000m	15:57.39	-	May 18, 2012	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2012	5Kilometre	16:57	-	Sep 9, 2012	↓	Yorkville (CAN)
2012	10Kilometr	32:07	-	Apr 22, 2012	↓	Toronto (CAN)
2011	1500m	4:22.62	-	Jul 13, 2011	↑	Toronto (CAN)
2011	5000m	15:57.53	-	Jun 30, 2011	↑	-
2011	5Kilometre	16:49	-	Feb 26, 2011	↓	Louisville, KY (USA)
2011	10Kilometr	34:37	-	May 28, 2011	↓	Ottawa (CAN)
2010	3000m-short-track	9:55.40	-	Jan 9, 2010	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2010	3000m	9:55.40	-	Jan 9, 2010	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2009	800m	2:10.49	-	Apr 18, 2009	↑	Louisville, KY (USA)
2009	800m-short-track	2:10.80	-	Jan 24, 2009	-	West Lafayette, IN (USA) (i)
2009	1500m	4:19.10	-	Jun 27, 2009	↑	Toronto (CAN)
2009	Mile	4:40.18	-	Feb 22, 2009	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2009	mile-short-track	4:40.18	-	Feb 22, 2009	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2009	3000m	9:49.02	-	Jan 10, 2009	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2009	3000m-short-track	9:49.02	-	Jan 10, 2009	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2009	5000m	16:47.29	-	Mar 27, 2009	↑	Raleigh, NC (USA)
2008	800m	2:09.30	-	May 17, 2008	↑	Louisville, KY (USA)
2008	1500m	4:21.81	-	Jul 5, 2008	↑	Windsor (CAN)
2007	800m	2:14.49	-	Jan 20, 2007	↑	Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2007	1500m	4:25.00	-	Apr 21, 2007	↑	Louisville, KY (USA)
2007	Mile	4:54.49	-	Jan 20, 2007	↑	Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2007	3000m-short-track	9:58.43	-	Jan 26, 2007	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2007	3000m	9:58.43	-	Jan 26, 2007	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2006	1500m	4:28.88	-	Jul 2, 2006	↑	Ottawa (CAN)
2006	1500m-short-track	4:35.67	-	Feb 17, 2006	↑	Toronto (CAN) (i)
2006	Mile	4:54.61	-	Mar 12, 2006	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2006	mile-short-track	4:54.61	-	Mar 12, 2006	↑	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2006	CrossCount	22:24	-	Apr 2, 2006	↑	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
2005	800m	2:12.11	-	Jul 3, 2005	↑	Ottawa (CAN)
2005	1500m	4:28.80	-	Jul 3, 2005	↑	Ottawa (CAN)
2005	CrossCount	23:34	-	Mar 20, 2005	↑	33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne
2004	1500m	4:36.56	-	Feb 20, 2004	↑	Toronto (CAN) (i)
2004	1500m-short-track	4:36.56	-	Feb 20, 2004	↑	Toronto (CAN) (i)
2004	CrossCount	23:25	-	Mar 20, 2004	↑	32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles
2003	800m	2:15.93	-	Jul 18, 2003	↑	London (CAN)
2003	1500m	4:35.80	-	Jul 6, 2003	↑	Saskatoon (CAN)

2019

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:42:05	-	Oct 20	Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto

2017

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:44:30	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
Marathon	2:44:30	-	Aug 5	IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
10Kilometr	35:43	-	May 27	Ottawa 10K, Ottawa
Marathon	2:39:46	-	Apr 23	Vienna City Marathon, Wien

2016

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	36:05.48	-	Jun 25	Canadian 10,000m Championships, Guelph
Marathon	2:35:46	-	May 29	Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Semi	1:12:04	-	Mar 26	IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

2015

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:49:59	-	Oct 18	Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto - Canadian Marathon Ch.
Semi	1:14:37	-	Apr 25	Louisville Half Marathon, Louisville, KY
10Kilometr	32:57	-	Apr 19	Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto
Semi	1:13:39	-	Mar 28	Praha Half Marathon, Praha

2014

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	36:33	-	May 24	Ottawa 10 km, Ottawa
10Kilometr	36:57	-	Apr 13	Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto

2012

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:23	-	Sep 22	Toronto Canadian Road Running Championships, Toronto
5Kilometre	16:57	-	Sep 9	B&O Yorkville Run, Yorkville
5000m	16:41.94	-	Jun 29	Canadian Championships, Calgary
5000m	16:21.42	-	Jun 16	Windsor National Standards Meet, Windsor
5000m	16:01.94	-	Jun 9	New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline
5000m	15:49.91	-	May 23	London Distance Classic, London
5000m	15:57.39	-	May 18	Los Angeles USATF High Performance Meet, Los Angeles, CA
1500m	4:19.87	-	May 11	Louisville Cardinal Twilight, Louisville, KY
10Kilometr	32:07	-	Apr 22	Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto

2011

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:22.62	-	Jul 13	Toronto International T&F Games, Toronto
5000m	15:57.53	-	Jun 30	London
1500m	4:26.76	-	Jun 18	London RCLDS Meet, London
5000m	16:33.13	-	Jun 7	Toronto Tuesday Twilight Summer Series, Toronto
10Kilometr	34:37	-	May 28	Ottawa 10K, Ottawa
5Kilometre	16:49	-	Feb 26	Louisville Anthem Fitness Classic, Louisville, KY

2010

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m-short-track	9:55.40	-	Jan 9	Bloomington Indiana Open, Bloomington, IN (i)

2009

20 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:22.30	-	Jun 28	Canadian Championships, Toronto
1500m	4:19.10	-	Jun 27	Canadian Championships, Toronto
1500m	4:27.01	-	Jun 11	Fayetteville NCAA Div. I Championships, Fayetteville, AR
1500m	4:26.35	-	May 30	Louisville NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Louisville, KY
1500m	4:23.87	-	May 29	Louisville NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Louisville, KY
800m	2:11.10	-	May 15	Louisville, KY
1500m	4:22.06	-	May 3	Villanova Big East Championships, Villanova, PA
5000m	17:01.28	-	May 3	Villanova Big East Championships, Villanova, PA
1500m	4:25.80	-	May 2	Villanova Big East Championships, Villanova, PA
1500m	4:25.53	-	Apr 25	Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
800m	2:10.49	-	Apr 18	Louisville Lenny Lyle Clark Wood Invitational, Louisville, KY
1500m	4:26.10	-	Apr 18	Louisville Lenny Lyle Clark Wood Invitational, Louisville, KY
1500m	4:35.09	-	Apr 10	Knoxville Sea Ray Relays, Knoxville, TN
5000m	16:47.29	-	Mar 27	Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
mile-short-track	4:47.03	-	Mar 13	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
Mile	4:41.06	-	Mar 7	Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
mile-short-track	4:40.18	-	Feb 22	New York Big East Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i)
3000m-short-track	9:51.46	-	Feb 22	New York Big East Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i)
Mile	4:41.27	-	Feb 7	Notre Dame Meyo Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
mile-short-track	4:47.44	-	Jan 24	West Lafayette Gene Edmond Cup, West Lafayette, IN (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Tarah Mckay's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?

Tarah Mckay's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 32:07, set on Apr 22, 2012 in Toronto (CAN).

Which events does Tarah Mckay compete in?

Tarah Mckay competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and Half Marathon.

How did Tarah Mckay perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 2:42:05, set on Oct 20, 2019 in Toronto (CAN). Last competition: Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto on Oct 20, 2019, 2:42:05.