What Derek Holdsworth thought started out as a little cramp over the summer turned into a life- and career-threatening health issue. He developed a pulmonary embolism in his lung. “I didn’t think I was going to be running anymore. I… Continue Reading
Oregon’s Izzy Thornton-Bott has aspirations beyond the Hayward Premiere, but this weekend’s competition provided an opportunity to gauge her personal progress and showcase a winning effort inside Hayward Field for the first time. “I knew I wanted to produce something… Continue Reading
As a freshman in March 2021, Oregon sprinter Micah Williams ran the 60 meters in 6.49 seconds to win the NCAA indoor championship. Later that season, he broke the school record when he ran the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds… Continue Reading
Oregon sophomore Shaniya Hall arrived strong to the Hayward Premiere on Saturday and won the 200 meters with a new personal best of 23.63 – a PR that had gone unchanged since her freshman year of high school. She said… Continue Reading
Oregon’s Malia Pivec ran her second-best time ever and best season opener in the women’s steeplechase Friday night at the Hayward Premiere, winning the event in 10 minutes, 19.06 seconds. The performance moved her into the top 10 in Oregon… Continue Reading
Cascadia Elite’s Jennifer Randall used her speed and endurance to pull ahead with 300 meters and win the women’s 1,500 meters invitational race Friday night at Hayward Field with a time of 4 minutes, 14.23 seconds, beating Oregon’s Izzy Thornton-Bott… Continue Reading
It’s not very often that a community college athlete comes into Hayward Field and wins. Zach Holland of Umpqua Community College did just that Friday night at the Hayward Premiere, winning the javelin with his throw of 228 feet, 7… Continue Reading
Oregon’s Colleen Uzoekwe the 2019-20 Gatorade Oregon Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year, finished second in the long jump with a jump of 19 feet, 2 inches Friday night in the Hayward Premiere — by half an inch.… Continue Reading
Oregon redshirt sophomore Luis Peralta moved from fifth to second in the last lap of the men’s 1,500 meters on Friday night at the Hayward Premiere, finishing second to Wichita State’s Adam Moore. Peralta, who competes internationally for the Dominican… Continue Reading
BY THE NUMBERS 24: Number of top-five NCAA marks posted in the two-day meet. 6: Number of NCAA-leading marks posted. 7: How many of the NCAA’s top eight times were run in the men’s 5,000 meters. KIPTOO’S HOT STREAK… Continue Reading