William Kincaid
United StatesActive- Born
- Sep 21, 1992 (34 years old)
- Birthplace
- Littleton, United States
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track · 10 000 m
William "Woody" Kincaid (born September 21, 1992) is an American long-distance runner.
He is a two-time national champion in the 10000 metres, with victories at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 2021 and 2023. Kincaid represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, the 2022 World Athletics Championships, 2023 World Athletics Championships, and the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. He won a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the 2022 NACAC Championships. While competing for Columbine High School, Kincaid was a state champion in cross country. In college, he competed for the University of Portland, where he earned multiple All-American honors.
He has competed professionally for Nike since 2016.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:05.56, 10 000 m 26:57.57 (#80 all-time), 2026 season best 13:30.30 (Feb 22, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Jul 23, 2026, 30:13.66 · 34 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 13:12.94 | – | Jun 13, 2026 | USATF LA Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 13:30.30 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2026 | 10000m | 27:20.84 | – | Mar 28, 2026 | The TEN |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:37.47 | – | Jun 14, 2025 | The Adrian Martinez Classic |
| 2025 | 3000m | 7:42.23 | – | Aug 16, 2025 | Meeting voor Mon, AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:06.15 | – | May 24, 2025 | Track Fest |
| 2025 | 10000m | 29:25.24 | – | Jul 31, 2025 | USA Championships |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 32:32 | – | Dec 6, 2025 | USATF Cross Country Championships, Portland, OR - XC 10.0km |