Gators distance runners shine in Arkansas Invitational
By Logan McBride | Jan. 31The Gators opened their 2026 indoor track road slate in Fayetteville, Arkansas, where Florida’s distance runners turned in a standout weekend.
The Gators opened their 2026 indoor track road slate in Fayetteville, Arkansas, where Florida’s distance runners turned in a standout weekend.
In 2025, Mike Holloway said Florida track and field “lost our pride.” Through the first two meets of 2026, a large and talented class of newcomers is helping to restore it.
Florida track and field locked up 13 event wins in its indoor season opener in Gainesville. The Gators dominated distance races and field events, led by Claire Stegall’s historic kilometer.
Everything went according to plan for the Florida cross country teams at the NCAA South Regional on Nov. 14, as the women’s team and freshman men’s standout Kelvin Cheruiyot qualified for nationals.
For many children living in track and field-obsessed Jamaica, wearing the nation’s iconic green, black and gold kit on the global stage is their dream from the first time they lace up a pair of spikes.
Several current and former Florida athletes found success at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.
Several former Florida stars, as well as professionals that now train in Gainesville, added national medals to their trophy cases and U.S. kits to their closets at the USATF Outdoor Championships over the weekend.
Nineteen Gators and Gainesville-based athletes will compete in Oregon at the 2025 USATF Championships.
Future Gators ran at the New Balance Nationals Outdoors (NBNO) and Nike Outdoor Nationals (NON) from June 19-22.
Malcolm Clemons' tumultuous season ended at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships where he earned gold in the long jump.
The Florida Gators track squads are sending 18 entries to Nationals in Eugene, Oregon.
Nearly two dozen Gator athletes punched their ticket to Eugene, Oregon, with the chance to compete in NCAA Nationals.
Florida senior and U.S. Olympian Malcolm Clemons’ indoor season was derailed by injury, but now fully recovered, he’s ready for his final collegiate postseason.
The Florida track and field team found success at the SEC Outdoor Championships and won eight conference medals in Lexington, Kentucky.
After traveling to two meets, one in Jacksonville and another in Baton Rouge, Florida track and field had a successful weekend after three Gators found their way inside the top eight finishers down in the bayou.
It was a senior day celebration inside James G. Pressly Stadium, and Anthaya Charlton made the most of it. In her first competition of the outdoor season, the senior from the Bahamas picked up a pair of event wins at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational.
Pollen is in the air, an endless stream of team buses is rolling through the north side of campus, and the cacophonic sound of a starting gun is still ringing through the air. All of this means one thing: it’s track season in Gainesville.
In college, Claire Bryant “needed” to win a national title. At her first global championship, she knew that her value was more than just a result. That result? A World Championship gold medal.
Florida athletes picked up nine event wins, including six in the field, in the team’s first taste of outdoor action. Alida van Daalen’s return to action was the standout performance.
It was anything but a typical championship meet for Florida, but Anthaya Charlton provided some familiarity with big points in the women’s long jump