Shakeem McKay’s TFRRS profile (for top performances and meet results)
3x USTFCCCA First Team All-American
4x USTFCCCA Second Team All-American
1x SEC Champion
1x First Team All-SEC
2026 Trinidadian National Championships Gold Medalist (400 Meters)
2026 SEC Outdoor Champion (4x400-Meter Relay)
2026 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2025 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2024 Paris Olympian (4x400-Meter Relay)
2024 Trinidadian National Championships Bronze Medalist (400 Meters)
2024 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023 Trinidadian National Championships Silver Medalist (400 Meters)
LSU All-Time Top 10 Performance List
No. 1: Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay (2:57.96, 2026 NCAA Championships)
No. 1: Indoor 4x400-Meter Relay (3:03.05, 2026 Tyson Invitational)
No. 2: Outdoor 4x100-Meter Relay (38.06, NCAA Outdoor Championships)
No. 8: Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay (3:01.28, 2024 SEC Outdoor Championships)
No. 10: Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay (3:01.43, 2026 LSU Battle on the Bayou)
Collegiate All-Time Top 10 Performance List
No. 4: Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay (2:57.96, 2026 NCAA Championships)
T-No. 10: Outdoor 4x100-Meter Relay (38.06, NCAA Outdoor Championships)
2026 OUTDOOR (SENIOR)
Claimed his first national title at the Trinidad & Tobago Championship with a time of 46.14 seconds in the 400-meter final… earned two First Team All-American nods at the NCAA Outdoor Championships while competing in the 4x100-meter relay and the 4x400-meter relay… helped the LSU 4x400 to a program record and No. 4 time in collegiate history of 2:57.96, finishing second at the NCAA Outdoor Championships… helped the LSU 4x100 to the No. 2 time in program history and No. 10 in collegiate history of 38.06 seconds to finish second at the NCAA Outdoor Championships… qualified for the NCAA East First Round in the 400m, 4x100 and 4x400… clocked a personal-best time of 45.24 seconds in the 400m at the first-round meet… earned SEC First Team honors and gold at the SEC Outdoor Championships as he helped LSU to a 4x400 win in 2:58.47… finished second with the 4x100 at the conference meet with their time of 38.35 seconds… finished 17th in the 400m and 21st in the 200 meter at the conference meet as well… finished first in the 4x400 with a time of 3:01.43 at the LSU Battle on the Bayou, which ranks No. 10 in LSU performance-list history… at the same meet, helped the 4x100 to a win in 38.80 seconds… opened the season taking second in the 4x400 at the LSU Opener… recorded a 300-meter best of 32.83 seconds to finish second at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational… finished second at the LSU Invitational in the 4x100… 2x USTFCCCA First Team All-American (4x100, 4x400)… SEC Champion (4x400)… First Team All-SEC.
2026 INDOOR (SENIOR)
Finished ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 4×400-meter relay with a time of 3:05.28, earning Second Team All-American honors… finished 34th in the 400 meter at the SEC Indoor Championships with a time of 47.46 seconds… at the Tyson Invitational he helped the men’s 4×400 to an LSU record of 3:03.05, the No. 7 time in the NCAA for 2026… ran a 200-meter PR of 21.10a seconds to finish seventh at the UNM Collegiate Classic… recorded a 60 meter PR of 6.94 seconds at the LSU Bayou Bengal… helped the 4×400 to a fifth-place finish and a time of 3:07.32 at the Razorback Invitational… 1x USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (4×400).
2025 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
Competed in seven meets his third outdoor season with the Tigers… at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, finishing 11th to earn Second Team All-American honors with the 4×400-meter relay team as they clocked 3:04.01… qualified for the NCAA East First Round in the 4×400… at the SEC Outdoor Championships, finished fourth overall in the 4×400 final with their time of 3:03.73… clocked a 400-meter season-best time of 47.40 seconds at the LSU Alumni Gold… opened his season taking first with the 4×400 at the Battle at the Beach… 1x USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (4×400).
2025 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
Competed once indoors… finished fourth in the 4×400-meter relay at the Razorback Invitational.
2024 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Ended the collegiate season earning First Team All-American honors with the 4×400-meter relay team, helping them to a seventh-place finish with a time of 3:01.57… part of the Trinidad & Tobago 4×400-meter relay team at the Paris Olympics… earned bronze at the Trinidadian National Championships in the 400 meter… helped the 4×400 to a fifth-place finish and a time of 3:01.28 at the SEC Championships; the time ranks ninth in LSU PL history and seventh in the nation for 2024… helped the LSU 4×400 to a first-place finish with a time of 3:06.81 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet… finished first with the 4×400 at the Keyth Talley Invitational with a squad time of 3:09.09… opened the season taking first with the 4×100-meter relay and the 4×400 at the Hurricane Invitational… finished first with the 4×100 at the Battle on the Bayou, clocking a team time of 39.14 seconds… helped the 4×100 to a first-place finish at the Cameron Burrell Alumni Invitational with 39.38… recorded a personal-best time of 46.39 seconds in the 400 meter at the SEC Outdoor Championships… ran a PR of 20.97 (-1.8 m/s) at the SEC Championships in the 200 meter… USTFCCCA First Team All-American (4×400).
2024 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Closed the year earning Second Team All-American honors with the men’s 4×400-meter relay team after finishing ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 3:05.30… helped the 4×400 to a fourth-place finish at the SEC Indoor Championships with a time of 3:05.26… pushed the 4×400 to a time of 3:06.08 and a first-place finish at the Alex Wilson Invitational… finished third in the 4×400 and fifth in the 400 at the Razorback Invitational… USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (4×400).
2023 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Finished second at the Trinidadian Outdoor National Championships with a personal-best time of 46.40 seconds in the 400 meter… qualified for the Trinidad & Tobago 4×400-meter relay team at the World Athletics Championships… competed solely on the 4×400-meter relay team during the collegiate season… closed out his first season with the 4×400-meter relay team taking 12th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships… qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in the 4×400… finished fifth at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the 4×400… opened the season with a first-place finish at the Hurricane Invitational… finished second at the LSU Alumni Gold meet… took third at the LSU Invitational… USTFCCCA Second Team All-American (4×400).
2023 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Did not compete.
PRIOR TO LSU – Queen’s Royal College
Part of the Trinidad & Tobago 4×400 team that finished fifth at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon… at the 2022 Trinidadian Championships; finished third in the 400 and fourth in the 4×100… finished fourth in the 200 at the 2022 CARIFTA Games… took fifth in the 200 at the 2021 NACAC U20 Championships… held a 200-meter PR of 21.04 seconds and a 400-meter PR of 46.74 seconds prior to college.
PERSONAL
Born March 26, 2003, in Laventille, Trinidad and Tobago… son of Camille Hackett and Nigel McKay… has six siblings – Crystal, Darreem, Niye, Nyya, Shaniqua, and Xaiyah… plans to pursue a degree in sport administration at LSU.