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Harvard Notches Three All-American Honors at NCAA Outdoor National Championships

By Connor Castañeda  • 

After sending eight athletes to compete across six events at last week’s NCAA Track and Field Outdoor National Championships, Harvard walked away with three second-team All-American honors as well as six honorable mentions after an action-packed performance.


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Track & Field Performs Well at East Regional, Sends Eight Athletes to Nationals

By Connor Castañeda  • 

The Harvard track and field team competed in 21 events at last week’s NCAA East Region First Round, with four individual athletes and one relay team placing high enough to qualify for the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore.


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Marta Amani Competes at NCAA Regionals

Junior Marta Amani competes in the long jump at NCAA Regionals.


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The 2026 Men's 4x100 Relay Team Punches Ticket to NCAAs

The men's 4x100 relay team of junior Amari Turner, sophomore LeRoy Horton, senior Jonas Clarke, and junior Timi Esan punches a ticket to the NCAA Championships for the first time in program history.


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On the Track to Success: Blanks and Bossong Keep Running For New Balance

By Samuel A. Freeman  • 

After recording dominant careers at Harvard, Victoria Bossong '25 and Graham Blanks '25 have signed professional contracts with New Balance. Competing at the elite level, both runners are pursuing continued success on the track.


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Blanks Braves the Rain

Graham Blanks '25 braves the rain as he trains for New Balance.


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Graham Blanks '25 Runs

Graham Blanks '25 runs against the best in the world.


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Cooper Wins Award, Short Relays Dominate at Ivy League Outdoor Championships

By Connor Castañeda  • 

Both the men’s and women’s squads placed in the top three for the Harvard track and field team at the Ivy League Outdoor Championships this past weekend, with the men finishing second and the women finishing third thanks to seven event titles across the two-day event — including a sweep of both 4x100-meter events.


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Ella Cooper Wins Most Outstanding Track Performer

Sophomore Ella Cooper was named the meet's Most Outstanding Track Performer.


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Tam Gavenas Takes First

Freshman Tam Gavenas finished first in the 5k to claim the Ivy League title.


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Harvard Hustlers

The Harvard short-distance relay teams swept the competition at the 2026 Ivy League Championships.


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Amari Turner Takes Off

Junior Amari Turner hustles alongside a Princeton sprinter during a relay.


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Timi Esan and LeRoy Horton Hug

Junior Timi Esan and sophomore LeRoy Horton hug after a race.


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Harvard Throws Down Strong Performances at Penn Relays, UMass Invite

By Nazifa M. Ahmed  • 

Harvard track and field delivered a series of standout results across a split weekend at the Penn Relays and the University of Massachusetts Ken O’Brien Pre-Championship Invitational, highlighted by dominant showings in the throws.


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Harvard Track & Field Surveys the East Coast

By Samuel A. Freeman  • 

Over the weekend, Harvard track and field competed in three meets along the East Coast. In the Tom Jones Memorial, Wake Forest Invitational, and Sean Collier Invitational meets, the Crimson notched two school records and a plethora of other stellar performances.


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Clarke Cruises

By Sarah G. Erickson  • 

Jonas Clarke sprints during a meet in 2024. This past weekend, the senior ran a 10.34 in the 100-meter dash at the Tom Jones Memorial.


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Harvard’s Women’s Sprinters, Field Athletes Shine Across Busy Weekend Slate

By Nazifa M. Ahmed  • 

Harvard track and field’s women’s sprint corps continued its strong outdoor start this weekend. Sophomores Ella Cooper and Abby Dennis headlined a series of standout performances across the Crimson’s split slate at the Spec Towns Invite, the Friar Invitational, and the University of Massachusetts Commonwealth Invite.


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Harvard Track and Field Ran, Jumped, and Threw Around the Country This Weekend

By Samuel A. Freeman  • 

Over the weekend, Harvard track and field traveled across the country to compete at the Pepsi Florida Relays, the Texas Relays, and the UConn Dogfight Invite. Across these three meets, the Crimson compiled five podium finishes and earned a plethora of spots on Harvard’s all-time outdoor performance lists.


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Turn at Gordon

By Sarah G. Erickson  • 

Athletes round the turn at Harvard's Gordon Indoor Track.


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Harvard Jumps

By Sarah G. Erickson  • 

A Harvard jumper participates in the long jump event in 2024.


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Harvard Track and Field Continues Strong Outdoor Season at Raleigh Relays and UMass Lowell Invite

By Samuel A. Freeman  • 

While much of the Harvard track and field team rested after its stellar performance last week, the distance groups built on their indoor success at the Raleigh Relays and the UMass Lowell Invite. Over the course of three days, the Crimson notched three top-ten performances and rewrote the program’s record book.


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A Group of Athletes’ Quest to Put Pfoho ‘Back on the Map’

Housing Day Videos have taken centerstage in the festivities over the past few years, and for a group of athletes in Pforzheimer House, making the video has been a uniting force.


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Harvard Collects Six First-Place Finishes and a New Men’s 100-Meter Record

By Anat Goldstein  • 

After a stellar indoor season, including a national championship by Tito Alofe in men’s high jump, Harvard opened its outdoor season on March 19 in Houston, Texas, with a statement performance at the Kirk Baptiste Invitational, collecting six event wins, 20 podium finishes, and resetting a school record that has stood for more than two decades.


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Tito Alofe Wins Men’s High Jump Title at NCAA Indoor National Championships

By Uy B. Pham  • 

Junior and three-time All-American Tito Alofe cleared a height of 2.24 meters at the men’s high jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships on Saturday to win the national title.


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Gorriaran, Ortmans Win Two Events Each, Harvard Finishes Third at Indoor Ivy Championships

By Connor Castañeda  • 

In its first event of the postseason, Harvard’s track and field team claimed five wins, two awards, and two meet records as the Crimson claimed third place in both the men’s (83 pts.) and women’s (88 pts.) divisions of the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships this past weekend.

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