Annaleise Taylor

About

Track and field athlete and social media personality known for being an elite hurdler and a member of the University of Oregon Ducks women's track & field team. She is also known online for sharing content that blends track training, competition highlights, beauty, hair, and lifestyle which has helped her build a large following on Instagram of over 70,000 followers.

Before fame

She developed an interest in track and field at a young age. She attended Canyon View High School in Arizona where she competed in sprint and hurdle events. She began gaining statewide attention as she emerged as a standout hurdler during her high school career and she also began sharing content online documenting her success. Her breakout season came during her senior year in 2024. She won the Arizona state championship in the 300-meter hurdles in 2024 with a time of 41.15. She signed to compete for the University of Oregon Ducks in 2024.

Trivia

She was named the 2023-24 Gatorade Arizona Girls Track & Field Player of the Year. She volunteered with Hope Assembly Church and assisted with youth cheer programs while in high school. She recorded a 400-meter hurdles personal best of 58.50 in May 2025. She recorded a 60-meter hurdles personal best of 8.46 during the 2025 indoor season.

Family life

She was born and raised in Goodyear, Arizona.

Associated with

She and Sydney McLaughlin are both hurdlers who have been Gatorade Player of the Year winners.