The Road To TrackTown - University of Colorado Athletics
BOULDER – The road to Eugene looks different for everyone.
For some, it is built over years of steady progression. For others, it requires perseverance through near misses, a breakout season or the leap from walk-on to national contender.
But for Colorado's four NCAA Outdoor Championships qualifiers, every step has led to the same destination: TrackTown USA.
Next week, Abbey Nechanicky, Avery Pearson, Danny Tragarz and Kole Mathison will represent the Buffaloes on collegiate track and...
For some, it is built over years of steady progression. For others, it requires perseverance through near misses, a breakout season or the leap from walk-on to national contender.
But for Colorado's four NCAA Outdoor Championships qualifiers, every step has led to the same destination: TrackTown USA.
Next week, Abbey Nechanicky, Avery Pearson, Danny Tragarz and Kole Mathison will represent the Buffaloes on collegiate track and...
Seventeen Years Later, Simpson’s Sub-Four Still Stands Alone - University of Colorado Athletics
BOULDER – Seventeen years later, Jenny Simpson's 3:59.90 still stands as one of, if not the greatest, performances in collegiate track and field history.
In an era where barriers across women's collegiate distance running continue to fall – from Riley Chamberlain's collegiate-record 4:20.61 mile to Doris Lemngole becoming the first collegian to break nine minutes in the steeplechase, alongside the emergence of multiple sub-15:00 5k performances – the Colorado legend remains the only woman to...
In an era where barriers across women's collegiate distance running continue to fall – from Riley Chamberlain's collegiate-record 4:20.61 mile to Doris Lemngole becoming the first collegian to break nine minutes in the steeplechase, alongside the emergence of multiple sub-15:00 5k performances – the Colorado legend remains the only woman to...
CU Track & Field Sits In Strong Midseason Position Ahead Of Championship Stretch - University of Colorado Athletics
BOULDER — With the outdoor track and field postseason quickly approaching, the Colorado Buffaloes are sitting in a strong midseason position marked by top-10 program history performances and a deep group of athletes currently inside NCAA West Regional qualifying range.
In a season already defined by both depth and breakthrough performances, CU has recorded multiple all-time program marks across multiple events, while building momentum toward the championship stretch of the outdoor calendar....
In a season already defined by both depth and breakthrough performances, CU has recorded multiple all-time program marks across multiple events, while building momentum toward the championship stretch of the outdoor calendar....
Wearing the Buff with Pride: Avery Pearson’s Breakout Season - University of Colorado Athletics
BOULDER – Avery Pearson's first season at Colorado set a high bar.
In her first year with the Buffs, the middle-distance standout quickly established herself as one of the top 800-meter runners in the country. Pearson broke the school record with a time of 1:59.98@ and qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships, capping a breakthrough indoor campaign.
A transfer from the University of Saskatchewan and a former U20 World Championships 800m finalist for Canada, Pearson carried that momentum...
In her first year with the Buffs, the middle-distance standout quickly established herself as one of the top 800-meter runners in the country. Pearson broke the school record with a time of 1:59.98@ and qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships, capping a breakthrough indoor campaign.
A transfer from the University of Saskatchewan and a former U20 World Championships 800m finalist for Canada, Pearson carried that momentum...
Buffs Qualify First Men’s DMR Since 1994 for NCAAs - University of Colorado Athletics
BOULDER – For the first time since 1994, the Colorado Buffaloes have qualified a men's distance medley relay team for the 2026 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
The last time Colorado sent a distance medley relay team to the national championships came in 2017 when the women's quartet of Tabor Scholl, Elissa Mann, Sage Hurta and Dani Jones captured the NCAA title in College Station, Texas. Read the full recap from the 2017 championship here.
That race also marked the first time a Co...
The last time Colorado sent a distance medley relay team to the national championships came in 2017 when the women's quartet of Tabor Scholl, Elissa Mann, Sage Hurta and Dani Jones captured the NCAA title in College Station, Texas. Read the full recap from the 2017 championship here.
That race also marked the first time a Co...
Pearson, Men’s DMR Rewrite Record Book on Senior Day - University of Colorado Athletics
COROS NextGen: Emily Cohen's Data-Driven Path to Foot Locker
Emily Cohen at Foot Locker XC Nationals (Photo by Raymond Tran)...In 2024, junior Emily Cohen reaffirmed her status as one of the region's best runners by finishing as the top Colorado runner and placing 14th overall at this year's Foot Locker Nationals. How did she achieve her success? Using COROS training data, we analyzed the numbers for an exclusive look into Cohen's journey. Product Worn: COROS Pace 3...Cohen's summer training block reflected her commitment to improvement. Looking back at t...
Hedengren Sets National Record, Stuns Field at NXR Southwest
The NXR Southwest field was left in awe by Jane Hedengren's performance this morning.Hedengren came, conquered, and accomplished the unimaginable, clocking the fastest 5k ever recorded in high school girls' cross country history. Finishing 41 seconds ahead of second place, she crossed the line in a jaw-dropping 15:50.01. To put this in perspective, Hedengren becomes only the second high school girl to break 16:00 on a cross country course, joining Jenna Hutchins, who set the bar with a 15:58.42...
Cross Country Wraps Up Season At National Championship - Tulane University Athletics
MADISON, Wi. - The Tulane cross country program capped off its season with its first NCAA National Championship appearance since 1998 on Saturday morning in Madison, Wisconsin. The men's team achieved a historic 28th-place finish, the highest in program history, while Caroline Jeptanui earned All-American honors with an impressive 12th-place finish.
"What a way to end a historic and momentous season for our program," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "Anytime your s...
"What a way to end a historic and momentous season for our program," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "Anytime your s...
Will Rahmer Keep Her NXR Southwest Crown?
In 2023, Gianna Rahmer made headlines by winning NXR Southwest as just an eighth grader in 17-flat.She nearly broke the meet record of 16:59.9, set by Elise Cranny in 2012.In the process, she took down some of the nation's most elite competition, including Addison Ritzenhein of Niwot (CO), who went on to win Nike Cross Nationals that season. Rahmer's determination appears to be just as strong this year, and we have the numbers to prove it. Eldorado's No. 5 nationally ranked freshman dominated th...
Tulane Men Return to Nationals After 25 Years - Tulane University Athletics
Men's Results \ Women's Results
COLLEGE STATION, Tx. - The Tulane men's cross country team secured a spot in the 2024 NCAA National Championship for the first time since 1998, finishing second at the NCAA South Central Regionals on Friday morning.
"Wow! Talk about a full turnaround—from being 21st out of 21 teams in my first year coaching in 2021 to punching our ticket to the NCAA National Championships just 3.5 years later," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers ex...
COLLEGE STATION, Tx. - The Tulane men's cross country team secured a spot in the 2024 NCAA National Championship for the first time since 1998, finishing second at the NCAA South Central Regionals on Friday morning.
"Wow! Talk about a full turnaround—from being 21st out of 21 teams in my first year coaching in 2021 to punching our ticket to the NCAA National Championships just 3.5 years later," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers ex...
Ritzenhein and Le Roux Rewrite All-Classification Records
...A year after finishing fifth, Aiden Le Roux claimed the 4A state title...and did so in record-breaking fashion. The Cheyenne Mountain senior set a new all-classification course record of 15:02.09, the fastest time ever run at Norris Penrose, surpassing Parker Wolfe's four-year standing record of 15:10.40. Let that sink in.This was just his second appearance at the state championship in his high school career.Looking back, Le Roux had a stand-out season, winning all but one of his races.His on...
Tulane Men Claim First AAC Title, Women Place Second Overall - Tulane University Athletics
Wichita, Ks. - The Tulane men's cross country team clinched its first American Athletic Conference title on Friday, winning a tiebreaker and ending Tulsa's 10-year championship streak. The women's team placed second, finishing just three points behind Tulsa.
Women's Results | Men's Results
"We spoke about making history this weekend, and they did," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "We've been fortunate to have such a well-coached national power in Tulsa setting...
Women's Results | Men's Results
"We spoke about making history this weekend, and they did," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "We've been fortunate to have such a well-coached national power in Tulsa setting...
Colorado 2024 State Championship Meet Preview
It's almost that time...just one more sleep until the 2024 Colorado State Championship!The meet will be held at the Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs on Saturday, November 2.For those of you who can't join us, we'll be live streaming the meet here!Get excited and start your morning with complete individual previews across all-classifications below!
It's almost that time...just one more sleep until the 2024 Colorado State Championship!
The meet will be held at the Norris-Penrose E...
It's almost that time...just one more sleep until the 2024 Colorado State Championship!
The meet will be held at the Norris-Penrose E...
Tulane Makes Waves at Pre-Nats - Tulane University Athletics
MADISON, Wi. - The Tulane cross country program delivered a strong performance at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals on Saturday morning. Both teams competed in the "A" division against several top-ranked teams from the USTFCCCA's top 30.
"This is a momentous day for our program as a whole," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "The best team and individual performance ever put together. I couldn't be more proud of my coaches, staff, and our athletes today. We stepped up to...
"This is a momentous day for our program as a whole," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "The best team and individual performance ever put together. I couldn't be more proud of my coaches, staff, and our athletes today. We stepped up to...
Jeptanui Breaks School Record in Chicago - Tulane University Athletics
CHICAGO, Il. - The Tulane cross country program competed at the 45th Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational here Friday. Caroline Jeptanui highlighted the day, posting a new school record time of 19:04.85 to place second overall.
The previous school record of 19:58.3 was held by 2023 AAC Champion Gemma Rebollo, ran in 2023.
"Caroline is flat out a competitor. She ran about 5,400m with the NCAA runner-up and collegiate record holder today. I told her before the race that she belongs in t...
The previous school record of 19:58.3 was held by 2023 AAC Champion Gemma Rebollo, ran in 2023.
"Caroline is flat out a competitor. She ran about 5,400m with the NCAA runner-up and collegiate record holder today. I told her before the race that she belongs in t...
Cheruiyot Smashes Records at Texas A&M Invitational - Tulane University Athletics
COLLEGE STATION, Tx. - Top-five overall team finishes from both the men's and women's cross country teams with PRs all around highlighted the Texas A&M Invitational here Friday morning.
"Today was a good day for the program and our growth this fall," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "We saw a lot of athletes on both sides continue our strong training trajectory but also give some opportunities for development."
Freshman Bernard Cheruiyot toed the line in 22:50....
"Today was a good day for the program and our growth this fall," director of cross country / track & field Adrian Myers said. "We saw a lot of athletes on both sides continue our strong training trajectory but also give some opportunities for development."
Freshman Bernard Cheruiyot toed the line in 22:50....
Anna Hall Wins Gold At U.S. Olympic Trials
The 2024 U.S. Olympic Championships featured multiple Colorado native athletes this past week with five now set to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Among the highlights...After undergoing a challenging knee surgery this past January, Anna Hall earned her third consecutive U.S. heptathlon title with 6,614 points and has qualified for her first Olympic Games. The Valor Christian alum has been through a challenging journey. During the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials, Hall took a fall that resulted in a...
2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals Live Updates From Eugene, Oregon
Girls 400m Hurdles: Morgan Herbst of ProCaliber (CA) kicked off the day with a new US No. 4 mark of 58.22. Ella Bahn of Trojan (PA) finished runner-up, clocking 58.95 - US No. 7. In third was Jasmine Robinson of The Heat (GA) in 59.81. Boys 400m Hurdles: Vance Nilsson of Arizona Flames crossed the line in 51.54 to earn the championship. In second was Neil Howard III of East Chatham (NY) who ran 51.91. Spencer Van Orden of Pocatello (ID) clocked 51.94 to place third. Girls 4x100: Bartlett (NC) pu
A Full Day 3 Recap Of Nike Outdoor Nationals
As always, you can find your event-by-event coverage here. We'll be recapping the events daily, including photos, videos, interviews, and more! Check back here for live updates throughout the day - the MileSplit crew has you covered! Girls 400: Tyra Cox of Miami Northwestern (FL) took the win in 52.65. Runner-up was Josie Donelson of Lake Oswego (OR) who ran 53.36. Meanwhile, Brooke Lloyd of Houston (TX) clocked 53.86 for third. Boys 400: Elijah Ferguson of Track Houston (TX) threw down a 47.15
A Full Day 2 Recap Of Nike Outdoor Nationals And U.S. U20
For more information, check out our Nike Outdoor Nationals Meet Page A Full Day 1 Recap Of Nike Outdoor Nationals And The U.S. U20 Championships It's a sunny morning on Day Two of Nike Outdoor Nationals and USATF U20 Championships here at Hayward Field.
After an exciting first day of competition in Eugene, including multiple meet records, we can't wait to see what today holds. As always, you can find your event-by-event coverage here. We'll be recapping the events daily, including photos, vid
After an exciting first day of competition in Eugene, including multiple meet records, we can't wait to see what today holds. As always, you can find your event-by-event coverage here. We'll be recapping the events daily, including photos, vid
A Full Day 1 Recap Of Nike Outdoor Nationals And U.S. U20
* Oregon's Kathleen Clute secured the victory in the U20 3,000 steeplechase, dropping a 10:02.23.
For more information, check out our Nike Outdoor Nationals Meet Page
Day one of the Nike Outdoor Nationals and USATF U20 Championships kicked off at Hayward Field on Wednesday.
We'll be recapping the events daily, including photos, videos, interviews, and more!
You can find event-by-event coverage from Day One, updated throughout the day, below!
U20 Women's 5,000: Four athletes hit the World
For more information, check out our Nike Outdoor Nationals Meet Page
Day one of the Nike Outdoor Nationals and USATF U20 Championships kicked off at Hayward Field on Wednesday.
We'll be recapping the events daily, including photos, videos, interviews, and more!
You can find event-by-event coverage from Day One, updated throughout the day, below!
U20 Women's 5,000: Four athletes hit the World
Six Events To Watch At The Pomona Invitational
As always, The Pomona Invitational is projected to showcase strong performances... And we can't wait.
While the 2024 season has already spiked up excitement in Colorado, these athletes are still just getting started.
MileSplit Colorado will be on site, streaming the meet: WATCH LIVE
Based on this year's entries, here are six must-watch events...
Just like last year's event, the boys' 1600 is projected to be one of the more exciting races of the day with six boys seeded under 4:20.
The trio
While the 2024 season has already spiked up excitement in Colorado, these athletes are still just getting started.
MileSplit Colorado will be on site, streaming the meet: WATCH LIVE
Based on this year's entries, here are six must-watch events...
Just like last year's event, the boys' 1600 is projected to be one of the more exciting races of the day with six boys seeded under 4:20.
The trio
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