Natalie Dumas is an American hurdler and sprinter who competes in the 400 meters for Eastern Regional High School in Voorhees Township, New Jersey.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | August 7, 2008 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400 meters |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 400 m: 51.14 800 m: 2:00.11 400 mH: 55.99 |
In June 2025, she won the 400 meters, 800 meters, and 400 meters hurdles at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in Philadelphia. Her time of 2:00.11 in the 800 meters broke Ajeé Wilson's 2012 state record of 2:00.91, and her time of 51.14 in the 400 meters broke Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s 2016 state record of 51.87.[1][2][3][4][5]
In February 2026, Dumas commited to the University of Arkansas.[6]
Personal bests
editInformation from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.
Outdoor
- As of June 24, 2025
| Event | Performance | Location | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 meters | 12.23 | Mount Holly | May 3, 2025 | [7] |
| 200 meters | 24.02 | Pennsauken Township | May 17, 2025 | [8][9] |
| 400 meters | 51.14 | Philadelphia | June 21, 2025 | [10] |
| 800 meters | 2:00.11 | Philadelphia | June 22, 2025 | [11] |
| 1600 meters | 4:55.66 | Allentown | May 23, 2025 | [12] |
| 400 meters hurdles | 55.99 | Philadelphia | June 20, 2025 | [13] |
Indoor
- As of June 5, 2026
| Event | Performance | Location | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 meters | 24.41 | Philadelphia | January 22, 2025 | [14] |
| 300 meters | 38.11 | New York City | February 21, 2026 | [15] |
| 400 meters | 53.55 | Staten Island | March 2, 2025 | [16] |
| 600 meters | 1:28.10 | New York City | February 1, 2026 | [17] |
| 800 meters | 2:06.75 | Virginia Beach | March 21, 2026 | [18] |
Personal life
editDumas is the younger sister of University of Delaware middle-distance runner Kadence Dumas.[19][20]
References
edit- ↑ Lambert, Jim (June 22, 2025). "Dumas Wins 800 In NJ Record, Completes Stunning Triple At NB". milesplit.com.
- ↑ Patti, Ryan (June 17, 2025). "Natalie Dumas of Eastern is N.J.'s girls Track Athlete of the Year for 2025". nj.com.
- ↑ Annan, Corey (June 21, 2025). "N.J. track star wins national title, breaks Olympian's record in wild finish (WATCH)". nj.com.
- ↑ Rich, Krystle (January 30, 2026), "This New Jersey high school track phenom is shattering state records held by Olympic gold medalists", CBS News, retrieved January 30, 2026
- ↑ Ormond, Cameron (June 23, 2025), "U.S. teen pulls off insane triple at New Balance Nationals - Canadian Running Magazine", Canadian Running Magazine, retrieved January 30, 2026
- ↑ Lambert, Jim (February 3, 2026). "Natalie Dumas Commits To University of Arkansas". milesplit.com.
- ↑ "Natalie Dumas Track & Field Bio". athletic.net. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
- ↑ Bassin, Steven (May 17, 2025). "N.J. track star ties Olympic gold medalist for state record at sectional meet". nj.com.
- ↑ @eastern_g_track (May 17, 2025). "Natalie Dumas places in the 200m Dash, running a personal best time of 24.02!!!" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑ Girls 400m Championship Section 14 - New Balance Nationals 2025 [Full Race Replay]. June 21, 2025. Event occurs at 3:37 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Girls 800m Championship Section 9 [2:00!] - New Balance Nationals 2025 [Full Race Replay]. June 22, 2025. Event occurs at 2:49 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Lambert, Jim (May 23, 2025). "Dumas Strikes Again, Adds To Historic Season With Sub 5". milesplit.com.
- ↑ Girls 400m Hurdles - New Balance Nationals Outdoor 2025. June 20, 2025. Event occurs at 4:07 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "SJTCA #13 2025". milesplit.com. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Girls' 300m Elite, Finals 3". milesplit.com (subscription required). February 21, 2026.
- ↑ Patuto, Greg (March 2, 2025). "Eastern's Natalie Dumas powers to finish, wins 400-meter dash at the 2025 Indoor Meet of Champions". nj.com.
- ↑ Patti, Ryan (June 1, 2026). "No stopping Natalie". nj.com.
- ↑ Lambert, Jim (March 22, 2026). "Dumas Wins 800, Anchors Winning Relay At Adidas Nationals". milesplit.com.
- ↑ Hunter, Kev; McGurk, Tom (June 12, 2024). "Meet of Champions notebook: South Jersey shines at season's final event". courierpostonline.com.
- ↑ "Kadence Dumas". bluehens.com. Retrieved June 24, 2025.