2017-18 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster
Kaitlin Walker
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Heber City, Utah
- High School:
- Wasatch
• School record-holder, 600 meters
2017-18
2018 Outdoor Season
Finished 19th in the quarterfinals of the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA East Preliminary in a time of 58.95 ... finished fifth in the 400-meter hurdles at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships in 58.28 ..., the ninth-fastest time in school history ... finished second in the 400-meter hurdles at the LSU Invitational with a personal best time of 57.72 that ranks No. 7 all-time at Alabama ... finished second in the 800 meters at the War Eagle Invitational with a personal best time of 2:07.67 ... finished second in the 400-meter hurdles at the Tom Jones Invitational with a time of 58.34, the No. 10 time in UA history ... ran the second leg on the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay which finished second at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a time of 3:39.55 ... also finished third in the 800 meters with a personal best time of 2:09.13 ... won the 400-meter hurdles at the Samford Alabama Track Challenge in 59.09 ... finished seventh in the 400 meters at the season-opening UTSA Invitational with a time of 55.64.
2018 Indoor Season
Finished sixth in the 800 meters at the SEC Championships with a time of 2:09.37 ... also ran the third leg of the Tide’s distance medley relay which finished 10th with a time of 11:49.28 ... finished ninth in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a time of 2:09.99 ... also ran the anchor leg of the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay which finished tenth with a time of 3:39.56 ... finished third in the 600 meters at the New Mexico Classic with a school record time of 1:30.89 ... also ran the third leg of the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay team which finished third with a time of 3:39.00 ... won the 600 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a then-school reocord time of 1:31.50 ... also ran the anchor leg of the Alabama “A” 4x400 meter relay which placed fifth with a time of 3:41.57 ... ran the third leg of the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay at the Vanderbilt Invitational which placed eighth in a time of 3:46.74 ... also finished 17th in the 400 meters with a time of 56:51 ... finished seventh in the 600 meters at the season-opening UAB Blazer Invitational in a time of 1:34.43 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay that finished seventh in 3:49.05.
2016-17
2017 Outdoor Season
Finished 29th in the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA East Regional in 1:00.29 ... finished 14th in the prelims of the 400-meter hurdles at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships in 1:01.61 ... finished eighth in the 400-meter hurdles at the SEC Relays in 1:01.21 ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s “B” 4x400-meter relay that finished eighth at the SEC Relays in 3:45.79 ... won the 400-meter hurdles at the Jim Bush Collegiate in a personal-best time of 59.26, the eighth-fastest time in school history ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that finished fifth at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:43.21 ... finished seventh in the 400-meter hurdles at the Crimson Tide Invitational in 1:01.88 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that finished seventh at the CTI in 3:44.15 ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” team that finished eighth at the Florida Relays in 3:43.28 ... also finished 22nd in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida Relays in 1:01.16 ... finished fifth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays in 1:02.41 in her first outdoor outing of the season.
2017 Indoor Season
Finished 22nd in the prelims of the 800 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a time of 2:20.43 ... won the 600 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational in an Alabama record 1:32.68 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that finished seventh in 3:41.65 at the Tiger Paw Invitational ... ran a season-best 58.36 to finish 17th in the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational ... finished 13th in the 800 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 2:18.98 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that finished fifth in 3:47.35 at the Auburn meet ... finished 27th in the 400 meters with a time of 58.54 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational ... was also a member of Alabama’s distance medley relay squad.
2015-16
2016 Outdoor Season
Finished the 400-meter hurdles in 1:02.28 to finish ninth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … registered a time of 1:02.48 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida Relays … clocked a time of 1:01.77 in the 400-meter hurdles at the FSU Relays … ran 1:01.20 in the 400-meter hurdles to finish fourth in the event at the Alabama Relays.
2016 Indoor Season
Ran a leg of the fifth-place finishing distance medley relay (11:23.59) at the SEC Championships … ran the 800 meters in 2:18.56 to finish 16th at the Tyson Invitational … finished 10th in the 600 meters (1:37.04) and 19th in the 800 meters (2:17.86) at the Indiana Relays … clocked a time of 2:16.44 in the 800 meters at the Conference Clash … finished ninth with an 800-meter time of 2:14.67 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.
2014-15
2015 Outdoor Season
Clocked a personal-best 1:00.05 in the 400-meter hurdles at the SEC Championships…registered a time of 1:00.87 in the 400-meter hurdles at the LSU Invitational to finish eighth in the event … clocked a time of 1:01.36 in the 400-meter hurdles to finish fourth overall at the John Jacobs Invitational … finished fourth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:01.15 at the Border Clash, while also running in the women’s 4X400-meter relay with a time of 3:43.54 to finish second … ran 1:01.79 in the Florida Relays’ 400-meter hurdle race … finished third in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1.00.95 at the Alabama Relays.
2015 Indoor Season
Ran the 800-meters at the SEC Championship, recording a personal-best time of 2:12.46 to win heat 4 of the semifinals ... ran 2:13.53 in the Tyson Invitational 800 meters ... crossed the 600-meter finish line with a time of 1:34.58 to place third at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... placed ninth in the 400-meter final with a time of 56.72 at the New Mexico Team Invitational ... crossed the 400-meter dash finish line in a time of 57.55.
Prep and Personal
The top hurdler in the state of Utah ... coached by Brad Foster at Wasatch High School in Heber City, Utah ... a four-time individual Class 3A state champion, having won the 100-meter hurdles as a sophomore (2012) and junior (2013) as well as the 300-meter hurdles in 2012 and 2013 ... ran a leg on state title 4x400-meter relay teams in 2012 and 2013 ... set a Class 3A state record in the 300-meter hurdles (42.97), the fourth-fastest time ever recorded by a female hurdler in the state of Utah (regardless of classification) ... a four-time all-State honoree ... placed 15th at the 2012 Class 3A Cross Country Championships, earning all-State honors ... began competing in track at the age of 14 ... daughter of Korey and Merrie Walker ... her father, Korey, played football at Brigham Young University ... born Oct. 24, 1995 in Provo, Utah.
