EUGENE—As the crowd of runners in the men’s 800-meter race turned to the final stretch at Hayward Field on Friday afternoon, Oregon senior Matthew Erickson found himself in the back of the group. His ...

Michael Whittlesey is in his 13th season as an assistant coach for cross country and middle distance/distance running at Kansas. Throughout his career guiding runners both on the trails and the track, ...

Ames senior Marley Turk persevered through multiple stress fractures to compete in her fourth state track meet. The Ames boys' track team has significantly expanded its state meet presence under coach ...

Track and field can create individual rivalries while also fostering lasting friendships through the spirit of competition. In the fall, Lakeland senior Emily Black and Elk Lake freshman Kendyl ...

Take a look at the top distance runners ready to take the track at Hayward Field for the 2025 NCAA Track and Field National Championships. Each runner is ranked by their fastest time of the season, ...

Tom Jordan remembers the first time he attended a meet at Hayward Field featuring University of Oregon distance runner Steve Prefontaine. Jordan had just settled into his seat in the old east ...