Is Kaitlyn Bristowe dating anyone? 'The Bachelorette' alum reflects on her relationship status

'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe previously dated Jason Tartick
'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe gives dating update (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)
'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe gives dating update (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE: 'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe has recently parted ways from Jason Tartick and shared her current relationship status. Kaitlyn shared that she is currently single and she hopes to find romance in the future. She also suggested that she would like to take things slow this time. Kaitlyn responded to her followers's questions and hinted that she would not post everything about her new relationship on social media. While reflecting on what she would post, and shared, "Maybe I have a kiss, or maybe a really romantic date, or maybe a really cute text exchange." She added, "Maybe we'll write letters to each other and send each other little inside jokes and gifts."

She previously revealed that social media played a negative role in her former relationship. Kaitlyn parted ways from Jason in August 2023 after four years of dating. She was later romantically linked with Zac Clark after they were spotted partying together on New Year's Eve. Kaitlyn has since been enjoying her single life.

'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe reveals her relationship status (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)
'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe reveals her relationship status (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)

Why did Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick split?

'Batchelor Nation' alums Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick announced their mutual split in August 2023 revealing that they failed to make "each other a priority." Kaitlyn also shared in her heartfelt announcement that she would remain friends with Jason. Kaitlyn and Jason met for the first time during a recording of Bristowe's Off the Vine podcast in 2018.

The duo felt an instant spark and Jason asked Kaitlyn out for a date after her split with Shawn Booth in January 2019. The now ex-couple enjoyed a whirlwind romance for a while and Jason popped the question to Kaitlyn while they were getting ready to record an episode of Bristowe's podcast in 2021.

'The Bachelor's Kaitlyn Bristowe split from Jason Tartick (Instagram/jason_tartick)
'The Bachelor's Kaitlyn Bristowe split from Jason Tartick (Instagram/jason_tartick)

Kaitlyn Bristowe held a 'funeral service' for her and Jason Tartick's breakup

'The Bachelorette' alum Kaitlyn Bristowe has recently revealed that she held a 'funeral service' for her and Jason Tartick's breakup. In a recent episode of 'Off the Vine' podcast, Kaitlyn revealed, "[I had a] little funeral service — like a fake burial."

She further noted, "I did it alone... I didn't bury anything. It was all mental." The former 'Bachelorette' star continued, "It's more of a visual practice and it is to say your goodbyes and make a little peace with it. It shifts something in the ol' brain... It really does do something in your brain."

Kaitlyn Bristowe held a 'funeral service' for her and Jason Tartick's breakup (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)
Kaitlyn Bristowe held a 'funeral service' for her and Jason Tartick's breakup (Instagram/@kaitlynbristowe)

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

A former ‘RHOBH’ star has filmed with the Season 16 cast, but questions remain about her role. Her latest update offers a glimpse of the reunion and the drama ahead.
Wed Nov 04 2026 20:49:29 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
‘Dancing with the Stars’ will host a brand new theme along with a face-off in next week’s episode
Wed Nov 04 2026 10:25:19 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
‘Love Is Blind’ Season 11 finale sees Wilson and Wilnie clash over expectations before splitting
Wed Nov 04 2026 09:35:45 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Among the engaged couples featured on the show, only one made it to the altar and said ‘I do.’
Wed Nov 04 2026 08:23:28 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
During his recent appearance on Oliver Hudson’s podcast, David Charvet reflected on his feud with Collin
Wed Nov 04 2026 07:40:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Riley Green also struggled to accept the young singer as a ‘human’ after witnessing her latest performance.
Wed Nov 04 2026 05:48:33 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Aneha and Cam’s ‘Love Is Blind’ wedding preparations take a turn when her sister raises concerns, leaving the bride with more to consider.
Tue Nov 03 2026 19:46:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Don suspected one contestant of developing a connection with Demi Engemann
Tue Nov 03 2026 07:31:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
‘The Next Pro’ winner Adele Zaikman, who made her debut on the series in season 35, was missing Disney Night on Nov 2 after coming down with an illness
Tue Nov 03 2026 05:28:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa, and Maura Higgins and Mark Ballas found themselves in the bottom two
Tue Nov 03 2026 03:14:28 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)