Zachary Payne

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Events
400 Metres Short Track · 200 Metres Short Track

Zachary Payne is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400m.

His personal bests include 22.28 in the 200m, 49.43 in the 400m, 49.40 in the 400m, 3:24.18 in the 4x400m and 3:21.71 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track49.80
2026 season best49.80Jan 10, 2026 · Sparks Convention Center Halls, Reno, NV
2026 season best
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track22.33
Last competitionBig Sky Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 15, 2026 · 50.41
Big Sky Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 49.80, 200 Metres Short Track 22.33, 2026 season best 49.80 (Jan 10, 2026, Sparks Convention Center Halls, Reno, NV (USA)) · Last competition: Big Sky Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 15, 2026, 50.41

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mCA 2026United States 200 m all-time list22.28887 pts––
400mCA 2026United States 400 m all-time list49.43892 pts––
400mIndoorID 202649.40955 pts––
4x400mIndoorWA 20263:24.18–#555
4x400MetreWA 20263:21.71––
4x400MetreIndoorWA 20263:21.71––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m 7.34–Jan 16, 2026UW Preview
202660m Indoor7.34–Jan 16, 2026UW Preview
2026200m 22.28+0.9Apr 4, 2026Brutus Hamilton Invitational
2026200m-short-track Indoor22.33–Feb 27, 2026Big Sky Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026200m-short-track 22.33–Jan 31, 2026Inland Northwest Invitational
2026200m Indoor22.46–Feb 13, 2026Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2026400m-short-track Indoor49.40–Feb 27, 2026Big Sky Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026400m 49.43–Apr 16, 2026Pacific Coast Invitational
FAQ

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Zachary Payne's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 49.80, set on Jan 9, 2026 in Sparks Convention Center Halls, Reno, NV (USA).

Zachary Payne competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 200 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 49.80, set on Jan 10, 2026 in Sparks Convention Center Halls, Reno, NV (USA). Last competition: Big Sky Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 15, 2026, 50.41.