Track & Field

Freshman Jayden Ulrich competes in the shot put event at the Hoosier Hills meet Feb. 11, 2022, at the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse. Indiana women’s track and field finished tenth in Big Ten Championships this weekend.

Ulrich takes home gold, Indiana women’s track and field finishes tenth in Big Ten Championships

May 16, 2022 11:54 am

Jayden Ulrich was one of seven Hoosier athletes to reach the podium.

Then-junior pole vaulter Nathan Stone flies over the bar April 23, 2022, at the Robert C. Haugh Complex. Indiana placed eighth place at the Big Ten Championships on Sunday.

Indiana men’s track and field takes eighth place at Big Ten Championships

May 16, 2022 11:48 am

Multiple Hoosiers recorded season-bests in field events and sprints over the weekend.

Freshman Jayden Ulrich competes in the shot put event at the Hoosier Hills meet Feb. 11, 2022, at the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse. Indiana finished its regular season with the Billy Hayes Invitational on May 6 in Bloomington.

Indiana women’s track and field excels in field events at Billy Hayes Invitational

May 7, 2022 6:44 pm

Three Hoosiers took first place in their respective field event.

Junior sprinter Micah Camble competes Feb. 11, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. Indiana will compete in the Big Ten Championships from May 13-15 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Indiana men’s track and field closes out regular outdoor season at Billy Hayes Invitational

May 6, 2022 11:27 pm

Four Hoosier athletes placed first in their events at the one-day meet.

Redshirt senior sprinter Rikkoi Brathwaite and junior sprinter Antonio Laidler battled in the men's 100 meter dash preliminaries April 23, 2022 at the Robert C. Haugh Complex. Indiana’s sprint medley relay team set a new program record while taking first place in the event at the Penn Relays over the weekend.

Indiana men’s track and field break records, put on impressive showing at Penn Relays

Apr 30, 2022 8:55 pm

Indiana’s relay teams, specifically sprinters, shined in the three-day meet.

Freshman Jayden Ulrich puts chalk on her shot put ball at the Hoosier Hills meet Feb. 11, 2022, at the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse. Multiple Indiana athletes set new personal records or broke program records at the Penn Relays over the weekend.

Indiana women’s track and field faced intense competition at the Penn Relays

Apr 30, 2022 8:53 pm

The Distance Medley Relay squad broke an IU record at the Penn Relays.

Redshirt senior sprinter Rikkoi Brathwaite and junior sprinter Antonio Laidler battled in the Men's 100 meter dash preliminaries on April 23, 2022at Robert C. Haugh Complex. Indiana struggled on Friday, but was more successful in field events and relays on Saturday.

Indiana men’s track and field finds footing on second day of Indiana Invitational

Apr 24, 2022 12:15 pm

The Hoosiers erased a slow start on Friday with consistent success on Saturday.

Freshman thrower Makayla Hunter toses a javelin on April 23, 2022 at Robert C. Haugh Complex. Indiana women’s track and field set mutliple program records during its first home meet of the outdoor season.

Indiana women’s track and field takes advantage of home environment in weekend meet

Apr 24, 2022 12:12 pm

Multiple Hoosiers set personal records at the Indiana Invitational.

Hurdles on the IU track are pictured. Indiana was successful in track races and field events alike at the Louisville Invitational over the weekend.

Indiana men’s track and field commands Louisville Invitational with six first-place finishes

Apr 16, 2022 8:55 pm

The Hoosiers recorded consistent top finishes in both track and field events.

The IU track at Gladstein Fieldhouse is pictured on Jan. 21, 2022. Indiana won six events at the Louisville Invitational over the weekend.

Indiana women's track and field dominates at Louisville Invitational

Apr 16, 2022 8:30 pm

Indiana won six events and Kelly Mindak set a meet record in the 800-meter run.

Junior sprinter Micah Camble competes Feb. 11, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. Camble was a member of one of Indiana’s two relay teams to win first place in their respective races over the weekend.

Indiana men’s track and field shines at Tennessee Relays over the weekend

Apr 9, 2022 8:45 pm

The Hoosiers recorded several victories and multiple personal bests.

Then-freshman Elizabeth Stanhope runs Feb. 14, 2020, in Gladstein Fieldhouse. Stanhope won first place for the Hoosiers in the 800-meter run over the weekend.

Indiana women’s track and field records successful split-meet weekend

Apr 9, 2022 7:28 pm

The Hoosiers set a meet record in the 4x1500 meter relay at the Tennessee Relays.

Track and field head coach Ron Helmer speaks during an interview Feb. 7, 2019, in Gladstein Fieldhouse. Helmer has coached at IU for 15 years.

Indiana track and field head coach Ron Helmer announces plan to retire after 2022-23 season

Apr 5, 2022 7:54 pm

Helmer has coached for more than 50 years and spent 15 of them at IU.

Sophomore distance runner Baily Hertenstein runs in the 3000-meter run Feb. 14, 2020, in Gladstein Fieldhouse. Hertenstein placed first in the 1500-meter run at the Florida Relays with a time of 14:15.25.

Despite weather delay, Indiana women’s track and field performs well at Florida Relays

Apr 3, 2022 1:53 pm

Multiple Hoosiers improved their times and heights from last weekend.

Junior pole vaulter Nathon Stone smiles after his attempt on Feb. 11, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. Stone took first place in the pole vault at the Florida Relays with a mark of 5.36 meters.

Indiana men’s track and field puts on impressive showing at shortened Florida Relays

Apr 3, 2022 1:51 pm

The Hoosiers recorded multiple top-three placements and personal bests.

Alyssa Robinson receives the baton pass on Jan. 22, 2022, during the Women's 4 x 400 relay at the Gladstein Invitational at the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse. Robinson took home first place in the 200-meter dash at the Raleigh Relays over the weekend.

Indiana women’s track and field starts outdoor season strong at Raleigh Relays

Mar 27, 2022 2:06 pm

Multiple Hoosiers snagged personal records to begin the outdoor season.

Freshman Camden Marshall finishes fourth in the men's mile at the Indiana University Relays on Jan. 29, 2022, at the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse. Marshall earned a bronze medal for a third-place finish in the 800-meters at the Raleigh Relays this weekend.

Indiana men’s track and field kicks off outdoor season in North Carolina at Raleigh Relays

Mar 26, 2022 10:26 pm

The Hoosiers scored highly throughout and had multiple personal bests.

Redshirt senior sprinter Rikkoi Brathwaite sprints during the first heat on Jan. 21, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. Brathwaite won a silver medal in the 60-meter dash at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Indiana men’s track and field concludes 2021-22 indoor season at NCAA Championships

Mar 12, 2022 9:59 pm

Redshirt senior Rikkoi Brathwaite won a silver medal in the 60-meter dash.

Bailey Hertenstein, middle, wins the mile race at Indiana University Relays Jan. 29, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. Hertenstein was the only Hoosier to represent Indiana women’s track and field at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Bailey Hertenstein represents Indiana women’s track and field in Indoor NCAA Championships

Mar 12, 2022 9:49 pm

Hertenstein was the only member of Indiana women’s track and field to compete in the championships.

The Indiana track is pictured Jan. 21, 2022, at Gladstein Fieldhouse. IU men and women's track and field will compete at 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Birmingham, Alabama.

Indiana track and field to head to Birmingham, Alabama, for NCAA Indoor Championships

Mar 10, 2022 4:38 pm

Four Hoosiers will be making their NCAA Indoor Championship debut.