Kayla Young

2026 Women's Track & Field Roster

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2026 – Cal State Monterey Bay

Competed in seven meets during the 2026 outdoor track & field season.
Posted strong performances in both the 800 meters and 1,500 meters throughout the year.
Opened the season at the Fresno Pacific Sunbird Invitational, recording a time of 4:56.84 in the 1,500 meters.
Ran 4:57.39 in the 1,500 meters at the Golden Gate Track Fest.
Recorded a time of 4:55.01 in the 1,500 meters at the Wildcat Invitational.
Posted times of 2:20.77 in the 800 meters and 4:46.54 in the 1,500 meters at the Johnny Mathis Track & Field Meet, finishing sixth in the 1,500 meters.
Competed in the 800 meters, 1,500 meters, and distance medley relay at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic, helping the DMR team place fourth with a time of 12:22.06.
Ran 4:44.56 in the 1,500 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational.
Competed in both the 800 meters and 1,500 meters at the CCAA Track & Field Championships, posting times of 2:18.83 and 4:49.31, respectively.

2025 – Cal State Monterey Bay

Participated in eight meets.
Set team season best mark of 4:07.02 in the 4x400 meter relay at the CCAA Women’s Track and Field Championship.
Set PRs in 800 meters (2:24.37 – Mike Fanelli Track Classic) and 1500 meters (4:51.62 – Johnny Mathis Invitational).
Finished first in the 4x400 meter relay at the Johnny Mathis Invitational.

2022-23 – Cal State Monterey Bay

Ran in five of the six Otter races during cross country season.
6K PR of 23:49.7 came at the Santa Clara Bronco Open at Baylands Park. (Oct. 15).
Best finish was at the Bronco Open, finishing 76th out of 184 runners (Oct. 15).
Top finish was 19th at the Otter Invitational at Palo Corona Regional Park (Sep 17).
Scored for the Otters at the CCAA Cross Country Championships at Palo Corona Regional Park (Nov. 5).
Ran middle distance for the Otter track team.
PRd in the 800m with a time of 2:28.98 at the Mike Fanelli Classic (Apr. 1).
1500m PR of 4:58.08 at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational was the fourth fastest 1500m run by an Otter this season (Apr. 8).
Ran the second leg of the Otters 4x400m relay at the CCAA Championships (May 6).

High School

Was a 2–time All–Foothill League team member.
Set her 5K PR of 20:24.5 at The Master’s Invite on the Central Park Course (Sept. 25, 2021).
3–mile PR of 18:50.2 came at the CIF Southern Section Prelims on the Riverside Cross Country Course (Nov. 16, 2019).
Won the coaches award for hurdles/distance (2019) and sprints (2022) at Canyon.
Set her 400m PR of 1:06.39 at the Don Greene Distance Carnival (Mar. 5, 2022).
Set her 800m PR of 2:29.81 in a dual meet with Saugus High School (May 12, 2021).
Set her 100m hurdles PR of 17.77 in a dual meet with Saugus High School (May 12, 2021).
Also played soccer as a prep athlete.

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